THE SALVATION ARMY.

North Otago Times, Volume CIV, Issue 13663, 4 September 1916, Page 2

THE SALVATION ARMY.

SELF-WSXIAL APPEAL "'0 Hie KHor or "Tie -i'itud^H Sir,—l feel sure you will 'anrme the use of your valuable columns to onus before your notice, and the I"' 1 ' 1 ' 1 ', tin- Salvation Arinv's Selfdenial appeal, which will be launched in "if course of a few days. We have to largely rely on the financial result of tliis effort for the carrying on of our missionary, general, and social work, Our homes and institutions have done, good work during the past year in sheltering and assisting very 'many needy, cases, ami the "real need'' of any man, Woman, or child calls forth our best endeavour to assist that one. We fear tlic demands upon our social institutions and workers, on account of the war, will become greater still, and so we must prepare ' Cor these pressing needs. During the past year we have especially concentrated our energies on work for the lads in khaki, ininisterinjj to their comfort, lioth practical and spiritual, to all in need. The larger we are aiming at is i'llOU—and we have confidence in the gonVrnl public of Oamiiru mid district, that in their usual jrcnerous way they will come to our assistance and enable us to raise that amount— I am, etc., Sfe 0. HAWKINS, f* Adjutant. '