“WHITE RIBBON” DRIVE.

White Ribbon, Volume 30, Issue 348, 18 July 1924, Page 6

“WHITE RIBBON” DRIVE.

Our Unions are gettiig to work ot “White Ribbon” drive. The results from Convention to June 30th we print below July, so far, gives promise o( rich harvest, and shows that many Unions are making an effort.

During the period to June 30, only .'»7 Unions have sent in new subs., and the number of subs, sent is 208. This shows that only the few* are in earnest Auckland District (65 new subs.), 14 Unions, have done nothing. Wark worth, with 16 new subs., and One hunga, with 12, are the highest. Waikato: 5 new subs., 3 Unions de faulted, highest Morrinsville 3. Taranaki: 5 new subs.; 9 defaulting Unions; Wanganui and New Plymouth each 2. Hawke’s Bay: 2 new subs.; 5 de faulters; highest, Hastings and Waipawa, 1 each. Wellington: 32 new subs.; 7 defaulters; Feilding, 9. Nelson Idstrict: Not one new sub. since Convention. N. Canterbury: 25 new subs.; 6 defaulters; Sumner, 6. S. Canterbury: 41 new subs.; 6 de faulters; Timaru Y's ? Otago: 7 new subs.; 6 defaulters; Oamaru, 3. Southland: 19 new subs.; 4 defaulters; Bluff, 8 Of Unions not attached to a District, Palmerston North, with 7 new subs., headed the list. Will RYKHY Branch please get busy, every member doing this as their work? Your Convention has asked every one to assist. They know the great need of the work. Will you not be loyal to your Convention and your leaders, and let the month of July show not one defaulting Union 9 The one defaulting District, Nelson, has already made a start for July, and will not then be on the defaulters’ list.