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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 14712, 18 September 1918, Page 5

THE CHURCH ARMY HUT Is often the Last Bit of Help a Man gets before GOING OVER THE TOP, k and the First bit of Help he gets WHEN HE COMES BACK. miIEICK is VERY LTTTLFj DOUBT THAT OUR SOLDIERS WILL HAVE Another Winter m the Trenches ! : \ WE CAN BEST HELP THEM TO REST. WARMTH, AND RECREATION V BY' PROVIDING MORE HUTS. Out of the 10GO Huts and Other Centres th c Church Army had, ; 100 HAVP) BEEN LOST TO THE GERMANS. General Sir William Robertson expressed the hope that they would soon be ' replaced. . ' Sir Douglas Haig sctid : "One could not pay too, high a tribute to the comfort , and inspiration which the C.A. Huts and o)ther means of ministration had. been to our troops." r '* '.'".,' £100 Weekly is required from New Zealand - - to Maintain our 20 Huts - - This invaluable work of the C.A. for the Men of H.M. Forces on Land and Sea. at all Ports .and Bases, has been officially Tecognised by .the conferring of the following distinctions: — . I I—Order1 — Order of Commander of the. British Empire upon the Chief Commissioner for the C.A. Recreation' 'Huts m France (Mr C. Irvine Jackson"). 2 — Order of Officer' of the British Empire upon th© Assistant-Commissioner of Huts m France. 3— Order of Officer of the British Empire upon the, Assistant-Comnlisaioner of the 4th Army Area m France. 4— Order of Member of the British Empire on the Chief Organiser of the' Hut Stores Department at the C.A. Headquarters,- Marble' Arch; London. You are invited to send a practical appreciation of this fmpire Work ! To the Secretary, Military Affairs Committee, 20 Mulgrave Street, Wellington, or to Rev. H Packe, Hon. Sec. C.A. at Gisborne.

Three men were -arrested 1 -, at" Featherston. on a chaqgie of attempted theft of a lady's bag containing- valuables wortli about £90. j TJi© Minist.er m charge of the Cook ' Islands has secured a. largo humber of 1 young plants of the true Panama palm for planting on the- various islands of the Cook Group, says the Auckland i "'Herald." The intention is to c.F,tab- - lish the Panama hat-making and maiinakinu 1 industry, which has proved so profitable m the other trop'tcal countries. ; The big reel lamp of Chemist Keat. Shpne out along the rairt soaked street While oil vvittiiij glowed , warija a,x\A brignt, In contrast to tl^e g£4e swept uight. Tl^e c^sfpn^ers >yere frequent, too, Keat still a, steady trade couldi do; 1 For w^ise was Jie and made sure, Bj "pusliing" Woods' Great Penp^rm^t