RED CROSS APPEAL

Otago Daily Times, Issue 24325, 15 June 1940, Page 13

RED CROSS APPEAL

Owing to the enormous amount of work involved in the compiling of the house-to-house collection lists, and the numerous sums involved, the committee of the Joint Council has decided that it was impossible to publish details of these collections. Town List Mrs McLean (Weston) 10s, W. T. Reid £5 ss, Papakaio Red Cross (additional collections) £3 Is. J. Hall £l. J. and Mrs Saunders £l, “Anonymous” £1 Is; total from Papakaio, £231 4s. Country Lists Livingstone Women's Division of the Farmers’ Union (Total £l9 2s 6d). —W. Barnes £l, E. Lory ss, F. Clark 7s, R. Somerville, jun., ss, R. Somerville, sen., £l. D. Howarth 2s 6d, R. C. Cook ss, Alex.- Cook 10s, J. A. Curtis ss, H. Lory £l, W. McQuade 10s, H. Samuelson ss, James Spiers £l, H. Spiers £l, S. Cook 2s 6d, G. Blanchard £l. A. Blanchard 10s, J. W. Cook 10s, F. Jamieson 2s 6d, A. Bloomfield 3s, F Bloomfield 2s 6d, E. Bloomfield ss, A. Macmillan 10s, J. Kennedy 55,.K. Kennedy 2s 6d, R. McQuade 3s 6d, W. Somerville 6s, A. Blair ss, J. Hutton £l, "Anonymous" 10s Mrs G. Smith ss, Mr Douglass ss. H. Smith ss, J. Hutton, jun., 2s 6d, W. Stuart 10s. L. Blanchard £l. J. T. McQuade ss. K. Cook £l, J. J. Cook SS, R. Cook 2s 6d B. Smith 2s 6d. W Somerville £l, C. Kennedy ss, L. Kennedy 3s. „ . Otekaike Red Cross (Total £33 6s 6d).— J P. Aitcheson £l, W. Harrison 10s, J. L. Wilson ss. D. Peeyer ss, P. Aitcheson ss, M, Jones ss. L. Jones ss, L. E. McKay 5s j Grant ss, R. R. Orr £l, S. Sutherland £l, C. Grant £l, "Anonymous 4s, Mr and Mrs Aitcheson £2 2s, R. D. Esplin 5s E E. Adams £l, E. Dlneen ss, J. Ross ss,’ R. Linwood 7s. J. Parker 10s D. Cunningham ss, C. Luscomb 2s Gd, E. Russell 10s, g C. McGregor ss, Mrs T. Wilson 4s, J. Cree £l. J. R Don £l, I. Fraser £l, I. Watt £l, M. Dennison £l, Mr Williams £l, A. Simpson £l, P. G. Wright £l, W. G. McKinnon £1 S. Dannieli £l, M. F. Mulvena £l, J. S. Adams £l, T. Peevers 17s, J. J. Sudlten 10s, J. S. Cullen 10s, N. Johnston ss, J. Daniells 4s, J. F. H. 2s, A. H. 3s 6d. C. E. P. 2s 6d, G. Stnnger £2 2s, S. Wilson 10s, W. G. S. ss, A. B. ss. K. Me 10s. J. McK. 2s 6d, C. S. 2s. M. J. H. 2s, D. A. G. Is. E. M. T. Is, J R. Is, C. L. Is, W. M. 2s, M. N. 2s. P F. 4s, Will 2s 6d, G. W. G. 2s, F. J. F. ss, M. A. H. 2s. G. R. ss, N. B. 2s 6d, P. A. K. 2s 6d, M. I. C. 2s. S T T 2s, M. H. 2s, L. H. Is 6d, W. R. P. Is, F. McG; W.L Collection, £23 IBs—L. Schaffer £5, 13. Schaffer £2 10s, Malcolm £1 Is, Mr Allan £1 Is, Mr Dalziel £1 T. MrMurtrie 10s, J. Hayes 10s, A. B. ss, Mrs T. Direen ss, J. Bryan ss, D C. Allan ss, Mr and Mrs McClay £l, Mrs J J. Mitchell £l, J. J. Mitchell £l, Mrs Kennedy 9s, Mrs Rawcliffe 6s, Miss A. Wilson 2s 6d, Mrs Scott ss, Mr and Mrs R. G. Rawcliffe 10s, S. Hampton ss, Mrs T. Little ss, Mrs N. Lory 10s, A. Famllton ss, A. Lory ss, M. and A. Clyne 10s, M. Howard ss, H. Addison 2s 6d. J. H. Carrodus 5s C. M. Chisholm ss. A. P, Finlay 2s 6d. Miss V. McNallv 7s 6d, J. Stevenson 2s, O. Wheeler 5s W. A. Leggett ss. M. Perkins 2s, Mrs Wilson 2s, Mrs Rawson 3s, Mrs Ellery 2s 6d Mrs Mcßandle ss. A. C. Robinson 10s, Mrs Croft 2s 6d, Mrs M. S. Matthews ss, Mrs S. A. Taylor ss, Miss Barr 2s 6d. P. Webb 2s. G. Fiddes 2s 6d, Mrs Hendlbonet 10s. „„ „ „, _ _ Kakanui Collection, £7 8s 6d.—T. G. Tyson £l. Mr and Mrs T. Wilson 10s, Mr Clark £l, Mr Stanger £l, Mr and Mrs J. Tyson £l, K. Duncan 10s, C. G. Sievwright 10s, Mr Love ss. “A Friend ss, J. Hunt ss, A. Sallis ss, J. Rusbatch ss. J Love 4s, M. Love 3s, Mrs G. Macdonald 2s 6d, J. McPhail 2s, M. Johns 2s. Pukeuri Collection, £35 13s 6d.—W. Telfer 2s 6d, W. S. Telfer ss, Mrs Brien 2s 6d Mrs N. Wilson 2s Cd, Mrs Milmlne 2s 6d, Mrs Lucas 2s 6d, Mrs Good 2s 6d. Mrs Kane 3s 6d, Mrs Dickson 2s 6d. C. M. W 2s 6d J. F. Craig 2s 6d, Mr McCully 4s’ Mrs Brown 2s 6d, Mrs Boyle 2s 6d. Mrs G’ Paton 3s, Mrs A. Anderson 3s. Mrs Craig 3s, Mrs McKenzie 3s, Mrs McLean 2s 6d, Mrs Hughes 2s 6d, Mr Breen 4s, Mrs Greer 2s 6d, Mrs Hill 3s 6d, R. Gunn 2s 6d, M. Brown 2s 6d, A Friend ” 2s 6d, J. Bain 2s 6d, Mrs Cunningham ss, Mrs Chittock Is. Mrs Miller ss, O. Abbott ss, A. Stewart os, M. Hooper ss, O. Stewart ss, T. Schluter ss, I. Biggs ss, G. Emerson ss, G. Foster os. F. Dumbleton ss, L. Steel ss, A. Bellett ss, Mrs Manson ss, Mrs Keen ss, Mrs Salter ss. Mrs Cornick ss, Mrs Arnold ss, R. Mac Neill ss. Mrs Boland ss, Mrs McPherson ss, H. Robbie ss, R. Robbie 5s “D ” ss, H. Easton ss, H. Nightingale ss’ J. R. Wilson ss. Mr McCulloch ss. C A G ss, F. S. ss, Mrs J. Ward ss. Mr Robertson ss, E. G. Thompson ss, Mrs Bruce ss, Miss Stewart ss, J. Ingrain ss, F Edwards ss, J. Boyle 10s, Mr Mitchell ids, Mr and Mrs Laylor 10s, M. Begg 10s J. Coffey 10s, S. Simons 10s, C. Allington 10s, A. am, J. Mercer 10s, F. Taylor 10s. L. H. Maddison 10s, A. C. Anderson £l, A. D. Hunter £l. B. Baton £l. Mr and Mrs Ambler £l, J. - D. Paton £3. W. Macdonald £lO. NORTH OTAGO SCOTTISH CLUB ANNUAL MEETING Mrs Asher (president) occupied the chair at the annual meeting of the North Otago Scottish Club on Monday night. The annual report and balance sheet were read and adopted. The following office-bearers were elected;—President, Mr G. Drummond; vice-presidents—Mrs Wright, Messrs Rayne and Campbell: secretary, Mrs Campbell: Social Committee, re-elected; Programme Committee, Messrs Drummond and Campbell; Supper Committee re-elected; pianist, Miss J. Corlett; honorary pipers. Messrs Jackman and Campbell. . During the evening items were rendered by Miss Shirley Campbell, Mesdames Wright, Drummond, and Wallace, and Mr J. Campbell, TABLE TENNIS DRAW FOR SEVENTH ROUND A Grade. —St. Paul’s I v. Post and Telegraph, at Post and Telegraph: Sports Depot V. St. Paul’s 11, at St. Paul’s: Waiaicka v. Army, at Army. B Grade.—Celtic I v. Ardgowan I, at Celtic; Sports Depot v. Post and Telegraph 11, at Sports Depot; St. Paul’s v. Pukeuri, at Pukeuri; Waiareka I v. Celtic HI, at Celtic; Ardgowan II v. Celtic 11, at' Ardgowan; Post and Telegraph I v. South School HI, at Post and Telegraph: St. Luke's v. Waiareka 11, at Waiareka; South School I v. South School 11, at South School.

FARMERS' INTERESTS NORTH OTAGO A. AND P. -ASSOCIATION Mr S. Gillies (president) occupied the chair at the monthly meeting of the North Otago Agricultural and Pastoral Association yesterday afternoon. It was decided to make g. contribution' of £5 to the Red Cross Appeal. Accounts amounting to £2B 7s 8d were passed for payment, The Poverty Bay and Ashburton Associations advised that they had decided to. hold their respective shows on November. 12 and 13, and November 7. , ‘ A Mr W. Doig was elected delegate for the annual meeting of the New Zealand Meat Producers’ Boards The matter of holding a two-day or a one-day show this year was held over for a future meeting. ( Election of Sub-committees The following sub-committees were elected (the president, vice-president and treasurer being ex-officio members of all committees); —Finance, advertising and printing—Messrs W. Aubrey, P. W. Borrie, W. Doig, C. Don, W. Macdonald, D. Malcolm, R. B. Meek, D. Rodger, W. J. R. Simpson, and D. Cant; grounds—Messrs E. S. Brewster (convener), C, Don, W. Cameron, C. J. Cowan, W. Doig, W. Macdonald, R. B. Meek, W. J. R. Simpson, G. Simpson, G. Stevenson; schedule —Messrs H. J. Andrew, W. Aubrey, A. H. Copland, C. J. Cowan, James Kingan, W. Macdonald. D. Malcolm, T. Portis, C. H. Smith, G. Stevenson, J. Tisdall, D. Cant; draught horses—Messrs P. W. Borrie. W. R. Macaulay, R. B. Meek, A. McDonald, G. Stevenson, J. Tisdall: light horses —Messrs W. Aubrey, G. Bruce, W. Cameron, C. E. Dunstan, James Kingan, J. A. C. McKenzie, C. H. Smith, D. Stumbles, D. Cant; sheep sections —Messrs H. J. Andrew, W. Cameron, W Macdonald, W. R. Macaulay. D. Malcolm, J. A. C. McKenzie, G. S. Pringle, G. Simpson, C. H. Smith, C. E. Dunstan; cattle section —Messrs A. H. Copland, C. J. Cowan, J. Kingan, T. Portis, E. S. Brewster, James Simpson; produce, seeds, home industries—Messrs W. Aubrey, P. W. Borrie, W. Doig, C. Don, W. J. R. Simpson. E. S. Brewster, D. Malcolm; dog trials—Messrs W. R. Macaulay (convener), W. Aubrey, W. Macdonald, J. A. C. McKenzie, C. H. Smith, D. Stumbles, C. Dunstan, James Simpson. ITEMS OF INTEREST IN AND ABOUT TOWN Community Sing.—A total of £6 14s 7d was realised from the weekly community sing in the Opera House on Thursday night. The leaders were Messrs J. Weir and J. McLean, and both kept the sing going at a good pace. Pupils of Miss Gladys Doran’s School of Dancing entertained with items during the sing. The response t'o the auctioneering of goods contributed was good. Mr George Dorward presided at the piano and Mr J. Campbell supplied music for the national dances. At the conclusion of the sing, the leaders thanked those present for their attendance, and hoped for a larger attendance next Thursday. Duntroon Bed Cross.—The weekly euchre party of the Duntroon branch of the Red Cross was held on Wednesday evening, when there was a good attendance of players. A pleasant evening was spent, the prizes being won by Mrs I Hill and Mr A, Francis respectively. Wesley Ladies’ Guild.—Mrs F. Familton was in the chair at a meeting of the Wesley Ladies’ Guild recently. A motion of sympathy was passed with Mrs.lngram in her bereavement. Musical items were rendered by Mesdames Taylor, Martyn and Jones, and the meeting closed with the singing of the doxology. Duntroon Red Cross.—The weekly euchre party held by the Duntroon branch of the Red Cross was well attended, prizes being won by Mrs J. Hill and Mr M Francis. A sewing bee has been formed, and intending members are requested to meet at Mrs Marshall’s residence every Tuesday at 2 p.m. An urgent appeal was being made for all kinds of left-off clothing which could be made into garments for refugee children, and any of this material could be left at Sutherland’s or Fyfe’s stores. Five Forks Red Cross.—On Tuesday night the Five Forks branch of the Red Cross held a very successful extended social in the school. Prize-winners of the euchre were Miss V. Ellis and Mr W Ellis, consolations going to Mr J. Parkhill and Miss H. Campbell, Mrs Ellis and Mr Miles supplied music for the dancing, and Mr J. Kininmont was M.C. Ne,wl)orough Ladies’ Guild.—The fifth annual meeting of the Newborough Ladies’ Guild was hold recently, when the officers were re-elected, and Mesdames Burridge, Blacklock and Corlett were elected to the committee. The Ven. Archdeacon Russell conducted the opening service and congratulated the guild on attaining its highest membership since its Inception. PERSONAL A motion of sympathy with the relatives of the late Mrs J. Paton, Papakaio, was passed at yesterday’s meeting of the North Otago Agricultural and Pastoral Association. The president (Mr S. Gillies) stated that Mrs Paton had been a staunch member of the association for nearly 50 years, and her death was a great loss to the district.

SHIPPING ACTIVITIES PORT OF OAMARU High Water.—June 15: 10.43 a.m. and 11.13 p.m. June 16: 11.40 a.m. Coastal Movements The m.v. Karu is .due to Toad about Friday, June 21. for Wellington, Nelson, and New Plymouth, via Tlmaru and Lyttelton. , . 1 ;■;/ The Wainul is to load on Wednesday, June 26, for Wellington, Napier, and Gisborne, via ports. The Walpigta is expected about Saturday, June 29„. to load for Wellington arid Auckland,sVla'.Timaru and Lyttelton. .The m.tf.; Gale will load at this port on Tuesday morning for Wellington and Wanganui, via ports. MANCHESTER UNITY ' LOYAL OAMARU LODGE The following office-bearers were installed at the half-yearly meeting of the Loyal Oamaru Lodge, M.U.1.0.0.F.: —N.G., Bro. Grenfell; V.G., Bro. Brown; E.S., Bro. W. Frame; Warden, Bro. Colville; Guardian. Bro. Henderson; 1.P.N.G., Bro. Breen: Conductor, P.G. Bro. Binder. The installation ceremony was conducted by P.G. Bro. Couper. A social and dance was held following the installations.