PRISONERS OF WAR.

Sun (Christchurch), Volume V, Issue 1329, 17 May 1918, Page 4

PRISONERS OF WAR.

APPEAL.

ON BEHALF OF THE RED CROSS AND NAVY LEAGUE FOR THE ASSISTANCE OF BRITISH PRISONERS OF WAR. The British Red Cross requires over One Million Sterling per annum to keep British Prisoners of War in enemy countries from starvation. Money is urgently needed. Please send donations to:— C. J. TRELEAVEN, 119 Worcester Street, Christchurch. H. J. BESWICK, Chairman Joint Committee Red Cross and Navy League.

HOT-WATER BOTTLES. With the rapid approach of -winter, comfort-loving humanity naturally begins to turn its mind to one of the primary comforts—the matter of warmth. No better purchase could be made in assuring the procuring of warmth and comfort than a hot-water bottle, and the best place in the city for this article this season is Wallace and Co., chemists, High Street, who are stocking the finest-quality maroon rubber bottles, trimmed and reinforced at the edges, and bound with black rubber. This hot-water bottle is fitted with the holdfast, unloseable stopper, and is guaranteed for nine months. The prices are 9/6 and 10/6 each. .4 LOST AND FOUND JEWELLERY. It is astonishing the amount of Jewellery that is lost every week. This has prompted us to open a Lost and Found Department. If you lose Jewellery, Watches, or Spectacles let us know. We will attend to all details free of charge, thus relieving you of nil worry. W» will also advertise same for you. WATSON'S, JEWELLERS, LTD. .9

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