LEPERS AT MAKOGAI

Timaru Herald, Volume CXLII, Issue 20514, 4 September 1936, Page 11

LEPERS AT MAKOGAI

GENEROUS RESPONSE TO APPEAL To make Christmas a little brighter for the 577 lepers isolated at Makogai, Fiji, the following additional donations are gratefully acknowledged by Mr P. J. Twomey, o" the Christchurch Gas Company:— •

Only amounts of £1 or over are acknowledged here, but Mr Twomey will acknowledge all gifts of goods or money by personal letter. Gifts sent by post for the lepers are now charged at half rates.

£ s. d. Previously acknowledged .. 151 7 7 Mrs G. R. Macdonald .. .. ! I 0 0 St. Gerard's Branch St. Vlncent de Paul 5 0 0 Sympathiser 5 0 0 St. Vincent de Paul Society, Hastings 3 3 0 R. Eberle 2 2 0 Mrs C. M. H. Stopford .. .. 2 0 0 Wairarapa H. School Pupils 2 0 0 Mr and Mrs E. Norton Taylor 2 0 0 Mr and Mrs J.R. .. .. .. .. 2 0 0 Mrs H. Old 2 0 0 Mrs Ml E. Sprague 2 0 0 Mrs H. Shields 2 0 0 A. E. Wright and daughter 1 5 0 Per Mrs Cormack 1 1 6 St. Vincent de Paul Society, Napier 1 1 0 Dr. D. C. Low .. .. 1 1 0 Sympathiser 1 1 0 St. Vincent de Paul Society, Hawera 1 1 0 Hibernian Society, New Plymouth .. 1 1 0 Hibernian Society, Thnaru 1 1 0 S.V.P 1 1 0 St. Vincent de Paul Society, Geraldine 1 1 0 St. Patrick's Branch, Hibernlan Society 1 1 0 D.T 1 1 0 F.M.P 1 0 0 J. Black 1 0 0 No Name 1 0 0 O’Reilly Family 1 0 0 E. H. Mitchell 1 0 0 Vera M. Ward 1 0 0 “Grandma” 1 0 0 Miss M. M. Cockerill .. .. 1 0 0 Mrs K.S 1 0 0 M. C. Stott , .. .. 1 0 0 1 0 0 F. Terry 1 0 0 1 0 0 Mrs G. N. Brown 1 0 0 0 0 No Name 1 0 0 E. Coogan 1 0 0 Ladies’ Branch St. Vincent de Paul Society, Gisborne 1 0 0 Miss Mary Griffen 1 0 0 Mrs Adams 1 0 0 Amounts of less than £1 .. 19 11 0 Total 238 0 1