RED CROSS.

Sun (Christchurch), Volume III, Issue 867, 20 November 1916, Page 4

RED CROSS.

SALES DEPOT. During the past week gifts in kind have been received at the Depot, Cathedral Square, from the following:—Mesdames J. E. Triggs, McGullough, J. 11. Maynard, J. Stevenson, F. C. Raphael, Wadworth, Gallop, C. Class, F. Austin, S. Sims, D. G. Holmes, Neave, W. Ballantyne, Lavie, R. llastie, G. Ford, Stocks, Booth, Bakeuwell, Owen, E. L. Knight, H. Goss, E. Allen, W. B. Clarkson, Summerfield, C. Rudkin, IT. J. Beswick, W. Hall, J. W. Buddie, J. G. Wilson, M. Barnett, D. Matson, E. J. Cooksley, E. J. Nicholls, Auzerne, Little, A. Campbell, C. L. Wigmore, C. Ward, S. Mackenzie, Andrews, Stevenson and E. P. Burbury, the Misses Packer, Tipping, Ida Herring, H. Batson, Foster, G. Bulla ntyne, M. Joyce, Humphreys, Met/., Bowker, G. Fleming, N. Good, Mulcock, Mickley, Strauge, Jameson, Austin, Packer, Bradley,-K. Scott, Messrs Ross and Leighton, W. Hooper, G. Rudd, "M.C.," J. H. Maynard, Dr. Levinge, j H. Gates, G. Brown, J. 11. Menzies, J. Wylie, T. H. Candy, Herring, R. M. Macdonald, A. P. Pritchard, P. Egan, Graham, Nurse, Shirley. Anthony, MeKenzie and Willis, T. G. Bureh, Reid, Quamby, A. Hollobon, W. B. Cowlishaw, Menzies, 11. Duckworth, Hurst Seager, J. H. Bond, Mac Gibbon, E. Spitz, Mrs R. W. Brown, Mrs Macfarlane. Cash donations as follow:—Edith Fuller (Guy Fawkes) 3/-, Field ami |Rovds £1 1/-, Warner's Hotel box (per Miss Todd) 11/-, Harry Thomas (collected for Overseas Tobacco Fund) £.'! 17/-, B. Seth-Smith £l, Len Rathgeu (Guy Fawkes) 5/-. The week-end sale of home-made food supplies, etc., was in charge of the ladies of St. Paul's Church congregation, and realised the sum of £(3S for the Red Cross Sick and Wounded Fund. j Gifts of jewellery, furniture, pictures, curios, etc., are still required for the projected Red Cross Art Union, and will be gratefully received at the Depot, Cathedral Square. "OUR DAY" FUND. The following additional subscriptions ■have been received at the office of the Red Cross Fund, 110 Worcester Street, C'hrjstchurch:—Amount previously acknowledged £9572 7/-, Canterbury Bricklayers' Industrial Union of Workers (per C. E. Jones) £5, Ashburton "Our Day" effort, by Ladies' Red Cross j Committee £llls IS/6, Rangitata Road Board £lO, West Eyreton School (further contribution) £2 10/-, Kumaraßed I Cross, proceeds of sale of table centre and cushion (transferred from General Fund) £7; total, £10,712 15/0. UPPER RICCARTON. A garden fete is being organised by the Upper Riccarton Red Cross workers, to raise funds to enable the branch to continue its good work, for which at ! present there is so much need. The fete will be held at "Baronscourt," Upper Riccarton, in Mr T. Kincaid s j beautiful grounds, on Saturday, Decenij ber !). A full programme of attractions will be provided, also a large I quantity of Christinas goods will be on j sale. A concert, organised by Mr W. Lunn, I in aid of the local Red Cross Fund, will I be given by leading Christchurch artists in Ihe Church Schoolroom, Upper Riccarton, on Thursday, December 7. An excellent programme will be provided, i and a crowded house is anticipated.