SERVICE APPRECIATED
refreshments for troops TANEATUA EFFORT At yesterday's Inter-Zone Patriotic meeting the Taneatua Ladies' Patriotic Committee were congratulated on the service it is giving to drafts returning to camp from al; leave.. . if 5 'J: %s a" result •• of representations fmade by|, that committee the Aucl|land Provincial Patriotic Comm|i|tee . lias approved of expenditure Jn connection with such service bes||fr charged to the Patriotic It asks that siuch committee accept! responsibility to control the serviced lo the troops and stipulates that such will be given to men returning from leave and not to men being transported to camp by the Army Department when the cost of refreshments is a charge on the War Expenses Account. Prior to the Taneatua Ladles' Committee giving this service, Gisborne men returning from final leave travelled all night receiving >10 refreshments until reaching T'auranga late towards lunch time. As has been indicated by a letter iu the Beacon the service the Tane»atua ladies are giving is greatly appreciated, by the men. Tt was stated at the meeting that a similar service is being given by Opotiki ladies.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 4, Issue 133, 25 July 1941, Page 5
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182SERVICE APPRECIATED Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 4, Issue 133, 25 July 1941, Page 5
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