Tha general secretary of the Young Men’s Christian Association in Weilington (Mr A. Varney) stated yesterday that the association through its twentv-three secretaries working in connection with camps, military hospitals and convalescent homes in Egypt, places itself at the service of the mothers.' fathers and friends of tho Now Zealand soldiers stationed in that 'country, and offers its services for the purpose of communicating through its
agents with the wounded and sick in the various hospitals and homes. The postal authorities grant to the association the privilege of sending cables to its agents in England. Egypt or Malta, on behalf of the relatives of the sick or wounded and in connection with the distribution of comforts for soldiers, as .week-end messages at Expeditionary Force rates. The local associations will bo pleased to render any such service on behalf of anxious relatives aud f> lends.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XL, Issue 9174, 14 October 1915, Page 6
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