NURSES’ CHAPEL FUND

Otago Daily Times, Issue 26916, 30 October 1948, Page 9

NURSES’ CHAPEL FUND

COMMUNITY SING APPEAL

Nurses in uniform were present in large numbers yesterday at the last mid-day community sing of the season, which was held in the Strand Theatre to assist the Nurses’ Chapel Fund. Nurses I. Proctor andlt. Elliffe sang, and Dr J. Thomson thanked the Community Sing Committee for their work. The Mayor, Sir Donald Cameron, also expressed his appreciation of the efforts of the committee. MrH.r. Desmoulins led the singing, with the assistance of Mr J. F. Himburg. Mr A. H. Pettitt was the pianist. The final sing of the season is to be held on November 10 in the Main Town Hall. Donations and promises were:— £s. An Old Pal in the Valley”, Bennetts (Roxburgh); £4, "Ward 5, Hospital ; £3 7s 6d, Argent Packeting employees; £3 7s, patients of Alexandra Ward; £3 Zs. patients of Dominion Ward; £3 Is 6d, patients of Nightingale Ward; £2 13s Bd, patients of Wakari Hospital; £2 7s, Hospital laundry staff; £2 ss, patents of Bachelor Ward; £2 2s 6d. patients of Houghton Ward; £2, "The Span-ow (Port Chalmers); £1 10s, Few (small section, A. Barnetts); £1 10s. staff Hill Jack Hospital: £1 Is, from nurses (“Far Better Off’-’); £l Anonymous,” “Two Invalids” (Falcon street', “ Three Londoners ” (Chatto Creek), Mr and Mrs W. J. Cockburn (Milton). 22 Rawhiti street," “Ex-patient (Edievale), “Roller Canary.” “Ex-patient (Rock and Pillar), Mrs Hutton (Tainui road), 11 Ex-nurse ” (Highcliff), Hand farnily (Harbour terrace). “Grateful, Mrs Suters (82), “Filomena,’ E. Hicks (bt. Luke’s Hospital, Winton). "Foursome (St. Kilda); 18s, “Women Patients (Talboys Annexe), A. S.; 18s 6d, Ljndo Ferguson Ward (merTjO: 10s fid, Undo Ferguson Ward (women’s); 15s 6d. patients on Millar balcony; 10s each—“ Bluey and Curly” (Wakari Hospital), “Rover Scout” (Blacks road), " Ex-nurse ” (Mosgiel), "Patient in Houghton Ward. Mrs Forster (Caversham Valley road), " Queenstown,” Mr and Mrs Andrew, “Well-wisher” (Conical Hills, R. D., Gore),. “Box On” (12 Morrison street. Caversham), Mr Fox (19 Leckhampton court, Caversham). “Marie” (Oamaru): 7s 6d. Arthur Picard (Victoria road. Waverley); 10s, "One of Hospital Staff.” Cairns sisters (Hakataramea Valiev), " Kelsoite.” “ George Formby ” (Baehelor Ward), “A Rotten Bowler.” “ Dettol Girls,” “ Infectious Diseases ” (Logan Park), Nola and Lois (Wakari). Elaine (Otakou): ss, Ralph, Norman. Frank. Barharah (Milton), 2s 6d, “Five-year-old Peter” (Isolation Ward); goods, Vedic. Ted Keen (Morven).

Donations and promises for Food for Britain were:—£2o, “Two Sisters" (Timaru); £5, “Anonymous.” Mr and Mrs Sorosen. “Great Gran” (Portobello): £3 12s Od. “Old Soldiers. 1014-1913 War”; £2 "Anonymous” (Waikouaitil. J. K. (Waikouaitil, “Constant Listener ” ("Richmond, Oamaru), Mr Jones. friends (Musselburgh). 1., S. Cromwell! • £l— Pensioner.” K. S.. J. Thomson Southl, “Constant Listener” (Musselburgh), “Woman of Kent,” M. A.. C. C.. Beth, E. A. Button (St. Clair): 10s— E. A. C„ J. E. S. (North road), “Wellwisher” (Conical Hills), “A Friend.”