LEPERS AT MAKOGAI
CHRISTMAS CHEER FUND To provide Christmas Cheer for the 427 lepers isolated at Makogai, Fiji, the following additional donations have been received. All parcels from the South Island sent to Mr P. J. Twomey of the Christchurch Gas Company, for the lepers are now charged at half rate by railway and Post Office Departments. Previously acknowledged £lO7/1/7, Mrs Kelly £l/1/-, Mrs C. L. Crowley £l, St. Vincent de Paul Society, Nelson £l, F. Butler, Central Otago £l, a friend, Picton £l, J.W.L.B. 12/6, a friend 10/6, Dr T. F. Telford 10/-, R. A. Morrow 10/-, B. F. Dunedin 10/-, Mrs M. Preen, Nelson 10/-, R.A.A., Dunedin 10/-, Mrs E. N. Blakeston 5/-, A.S. Rangiora 5/-, C. J. Sowry, Westport 5/-, L.Y. 5/-, a widow 5/-, Sympathiser 5/-, E.A.B. 5/-, E.F.T. 5/-, “Interested,” Invercargill 5/-, “Danny Boy” 3/-, Sympathiser 2/6, No name, Takaka 2/6, Mrs J. T. Davidson 2/6. No name, Dunedin 2/6, E. E. Knight 2/6, Mrs Wyness, Caversham 2/6, X.Y.Z. 2/6, Wellwisher, Dunedin 2/-; total £ll9/3/1. Also tools for woodwork, gramophones and records, musical instruments, pipes, tobacco, cigarettes, sewing silks, embroidery cottons, linen, etc., jig-saw puzzles, games, dolls and children’s books from—Miss Midgley, Miss Davidson, Beckenham Library, M.C., L.H., Miss Johnson, Miss O’Brien, Mrs Daniell, F. B. Gentry, Mrs O’Brien, K. Hodgson, No name (4), Anonymous (3), Mrs J. T. Davidson, Sympathiser (3), Widow, Mrs M. Morgan, Staff of Bank of New Zealand Invercargill, Geo. Featherstone, E.F.T., C. 8., Miss E. Munroe, Miss E. Wyatt, Mrs Wyness, Miss Featherstone, Miss Gee, Miss Buss.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXVIII, Issue 19942, 29 October 1934, Page 8
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257LEPERS AT MAKOGAI Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXVIII, Issue 19942, 29 October 1934, Page 8
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