GUIDES AT WORK
MAGNIFICENT RESPONSE FROM NEW ZEALAND Expecting £300 in response to .1 patriotic appeal for £250, and receiving £943, is typical these days of the spirit manifested throughoul all sections and organisations of the community. In response to the Girl Guide* Empire appeal to buy two air am bulances and i\ motor lifeboat cost ing £20,000, the New Zealand Guide; raised £943 by voluntary subscrip tion during the week June 1 to 8. As the response has been so goot the New ' Zealand Headquarters i subscribing £57 toAvards the ex change, so that £800 sterling can bi paid over to the Girl Guides' Head , quarters in London. The Air Ministry promised tha immediately the money was, raiset ■ they would arrange for the two ai ambulances to make a test High round Great Britain. The appes closed in England on June 14tli.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 2, Issue 181, 3 July 1940, Page 5
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143GUIDES AT WORK Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 2, Issue 181, 3 July 1940, Page 5
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