THE OVERSEAS CLUB
The members of the Mornmgton Football Club met on Monday to bid lareuell to lour ol their nienilvis who are leaving for the imnt. In presenting Privates Ai'Farlane, Riohaulson, White, and Al'Kenven with small gilts, the chanman (Air Patton) spoko in high tcrnia ot the men who had so la'thfully played the game at all times, and who weio willingly going to take part in the great game. The guests suitably responded. iho workers were busy yesterday making warm clothing ior the little children ot Belgium, anel as most ol the mateual is maclo up, they will be gl.ul of remnants of any kind ot material, also of donations ot discarded clothing, if in gcxxl order. Men's and boys' clotli.ng is paj'.iciilarly needed. Iho committee wishes to lemind donois about tho sweets which it intends to si 11 2t tho forthcoming concert, and desire*, that all sweets be lefe at the club room the day pr(-ced>ng the conceit Tho following donations were received yesterday.—Airs E. Harrison (papers and clothing), Airs C. Alamt, Airs Isaacs f-ol-dien..' comforts!, Forbury School children (pvinnia girdle-), Atrs Sutherland (Belgian clothing), Anon 2s 6il, Alls Ferguson Is.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 16775, 17 August 1916, Page 6
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194THE OVERSEAS CLUB Otago Daily Times, Issue 16775, 17 August 1916, Page 6
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