HELPING THE POOR.
(Special to Herald.)
.'•/ CHRISTCHURCH, this day. In asking his audience to contribute liberally to a collection m aid of the coal and blanket fund, Dr C: J. Russell, at a lecture said that it was a great pity that so young a city a« Christchurch should have to call on. such a. .fund. Air.^nir these who had applied to him for tiK.sisfc.oice recently was a familj' of three, whom there were only throe blankets. The woman of the house had been unable to go out until she had borrowed some shoes, and those she borrowed hud paper soles.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXVII, Issue 12202, 19 July 1910, Page 5
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101HELPING THE POOR. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXVII, Issue 12202, 19 July 1910, Page 5
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