RED CROSS
Annual Meeting
At the annual meeting of the North Otago Centre of the Red Cross Society on Wednesday, it was reported that 39 cases of clothing for Britain, valued at £4OO. had been collected during the year. The annual report also stated th?t three cases of shoes. 10 cases of soap. 03 cases of food, and 50 421 b tins of fat had been sent away. Mr Gerrie reported on the work done by the junior branches, and Mrs Smith-Morton. who was in the chair thanked him for his work in connection with the Junior Red Cross, Mr G. R Simkin said that £52 had been received from the Aid to Britain Committee, and this was being used for the purchase of milk products to be sent overseas. The officers elected were:—Patron. Dr A. Smith-Morton: patroness, Mrs M. F. E. Cooney: president. Mrs Smith-Morton: vice-presidents—Mesdrmes Meikle. Gardiner. Misses McDonald and McDouall: secretary-treasurer, Mr G. R. Simkin: committee—Mesdames Gibson, McDouall. Stevenson. Bvrne, Spite. Kemp, Doig, Currie Walton and Miss Carlyon.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 26770, 13 May 1948, Page 3
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171RED CROSS Otago Daily Times, Issue 26770, 13 May 1948, Page 3
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