THE KING'S CHEQUES.
The King has sent, through General Probyn, a cheque for 100 guineas to General Booth, "as a donation from -his Maj est y towards the great work in which you and your officers are, with much success, daily engaged, in relieving the necessities of the ' deserving poor." "The King," adds General Probyn, ','desired nic to say how very glad lie was to hear of tlio improved state of your health and further, to add his Majesty's sincere . hope that yon may long be spared to - carry on the great work to which you have unceasingly and witli such sue- . cess devoted so many years of a long life." A similar cheque has been received by Prebendary Carlile, of the Church Army, who is assured that "the King is well aware of, and takes the greatest interest in, the good work done by you and your devoted helpers."
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Colonist, Volume LI, Issue 12502, 1 April 1909, Page 1
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150THE KING'S CHEQUES. Colonist, Volume LI, Issue 12502, 1 April 1909, Page 1
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