BLUFF NEWS
PATRIOTIC WORK At the monthly meeting of the Bluff Patriotic Committee the secretary (Mr A. H. Ferguson) reported that the fund now totalled £461/8/1. Donations received since the last meeting included the following:—
A letter was received from the Department of Internal Affairs approving of raffles and advising that accounts must be audited. Mr R. N. Porter was appointed auditor. i The Women’s Patriotic Committee advised that an offer by Mr A. Wachner to bring bands to Bluff for holding Flag collections had been accepted. It was also decided to approach the Invercargill Male Choir and High School Bugle Band to hold functions Those present were the Mayor (Mr J. Cameron), the Mayoress (Mrs J.
» _ ' I 1 Cameron), Mesdames J. H. Nicol, F. H. Pearce, D. E. S. Mason, Misses E. G. Woods and C. M. Sinclair, Dr A. R. Ross, Messrs G. Muir, R. N. Porter, C. Ladbrook, N. W. McGorlick, T. Spencer, and the secretary, Mr H. A. Ferguson.
£ s d Golf Club card evening 4 18 0 Awarua Boating Club (Red Cross) 15 0 0 St. Matthew’s Church Guild 11 16 0 Croquet Club “500” 2 6 0 Street Day, June 28 21 16 3 White Elephant Afternoon 6 12 1 Catholic Guild dance 7 10 0 Rebekah Lodge 2 3 0 Bluff Regatta Society (Red Cross) 80 0 0
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Southland Times, Issue 24181, 18 July 1940, Page 2
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225BLUFF NEWS Southland Times, Issue 24181, 18 July 1940, Page 2
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