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FOR NEW ZEALAND TROOPS FROM ANZAC WAR FUND IN NEW YORK. COMFORTS FOR FAR EAST FORCES. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) WELLINGTON, This Day. The National Patriotic Fund Board has been advised of another generous gift by the Anzac War Relief Fund in New York, this time 100 radio headphones, for use in military hospitals in New Zealand. The New York fund authorities have also sent a big churn to the Middle East for incorporation with equipment from New Zealand for the manufacture, storage and transportation of ice cream for the New Zealand forces. In accordance with the procedure followed by the National Patriotic Fund Board, of providing funds to meet immediate requirements and to supplement comforts sent from New Zealand to the New Zealand forces at various points overseas, an imprest account was opened at Singapore. The amount is now to be increased and it was also decided yesterday to send foodstuffs to the Anzac Club at Singapore for the benefit of the New Zealand personnel station in the Far East.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 15 November 1941, Page 4
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