THE LIVERPOOL FUND.

Sun (Christchurch), Volume I, Issue 169, 22 August 1914, Page 10

THE LIVERPOOL FUND.

ADDITIONAL DONATIONS. The following is a list of additional donations to the Liverpool Fund:—

The folio-wing donations in kind Lave been also received. "Holly Lea," magazines; Mrs Wynn Williams, 6 housewives; Mrs B. W. Anderson, 92 handkerchiefs; Anonymous, 2 pairs sox; Miss J-]. Waller, 3 pairs sox; Messrs Hastie, Bull and Pickering, books; Hawardeu ladies, 22 cholera belts, 20 housewives, 12 sleeping caps, 21 pairs sox, 2 undershirts, 6 handkerchiefs, 12 scarves; Omilii, 6 pairs sox, 1 cap; Mrs G. El worthy, 6 housewives; S.E.R., magazines; Mrs B. Brake, 2 pairs sox; Anonymous, magazines; Mrs Seddon, 2 caps; Mrs Henry Tipping, books and magazines; ftJiss Tipping, 1 cap; Mr P. Thornton, 19 pairs sox; Mrs Hamlin, 10 scarves, 1 box cigarettes; Miss H. Moir, 8 scarves, 2 dozen handkerchiefs; Anonymous, » 19 scarves, books, magazines; Miss Lendrum, 4 Balaclava caps, magazines; Mrs Herbert Hill, 1 Balaclava cap; Miss Mabel English (V.L.)> 1 cholera belt (knitted); No Name, 1 pair blankets,

3 bath towels; Mrs Buss, 1 cap, 1 Balaclava, 7 cholera belts; Geraldine Committee, per Mrs Tripp, 50 knitted holdalls; Mrs Gebbie, 4 Balaclavas; Mrs Johnston, 2 pairs sox; Waimate Women 's Patriotic Committee, 88 ■ Balaclavas, 46 cholera belts, 28 scarves, 2 hold-alls; E. G. Arlow, pair binoculars, books, and magazines; Mrs Fryer, 2 Balaclavas; Mrs Ellis, 2 Balaclavas; Mrs Forwood, 3 Balaclavas; Mrs Le Cren, 12 cholera belts; Mrs Marmaduke Bethell, 12 housewives. GOODS DELIVERED TO DEFENCE AUTHORITIES. The following goods have been delivered to the Defence authorities- at the Show Grounds during this week:— Shirts ~ .. .. y. 1800 Housewives .. .. >.» 1700 Hold-alls .. .. _».■ 1255 Caps .. .. 537 Mufflers.. .. ... 355 Cholera belts , v ». 1227 Sox, pairs .. .. .. 1442 Handkerchiefs .. 140 L Singlets „ 5 Underpants ....... 3 Blankets, pairs .. .. 6 The Mayoress, Mrs Holland, requests that all butstanding accounts for goods supplied in connection with the Liverpool Fund should be sent in without delay to the honorary treasurer, Mr O. H. Gilby, P.O. Box 652, Christchurch, as it is intended to have a meeting of the Finance Committee to deal with the matter on Monday morning. WAIMAIRI COMMITTEE FORMED. Yesterday afternoon a meeting was held in the Waimairi Council Chambers for the purpose of forming a branch committee in connection with the Liverpool Fund. There were about fifteen ladies present, and Mrs C. J. Treleaven presided, as the representative of the Mayoress, Mrs Holland!

All who attended joined the committee, and Mrs Hopkins, 158, North Road,, was elected president, the office of secretary being accepted by Miss Jones, 140, IJorth Eoad. Arrangements were made for canvassing the district for donations to the fund, which will be donated as a special contribution from, the Waimairi residents.

Previously acknowledged .. £ 1604 s. 19 a. 4 HaAvarden, per Mr .Lance.. 7 6 0 Mr Tomlinson .« 5 0 0 Mr ,'J. Kollo .. .. ... 5 0 0 Collected by Mrs C. T. White .... .. 12 14" 0 Dunsandel, balance of contribution— Per Eev Swanson Eeid.. S 16 6 Heatlicote Valley— Per Mrs Holdswortli . 4 0 8 0