STREET COLLECTIONS.
London Police Advise Curtailment. LONDON. April 6. The sum of £232,000 was collected in the streets of London in 1933. Of this total £99,233 was collected on Poppy Day and £45,479 on Queen Alexandra’s Rose Day. The police advise that the number of street collections be curtailed, lest they kill the goose that lays the golden egg. Expenses of the collections amounted to £27,879, being 12 per cent of the receipts.
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Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20278, 12 April 1934, Page 12
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73STREET COLLECTIONS. Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20278, 12 April 1934, Page 12
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