PATRIOTIC SHOP

Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 8, Issue 9, 19 September 1944, Page 5

PATRIOTIC SHOP

WHAKATANE RED CROSS TWO MONTHS TOTAL NEARLY £226 The streets scheme which was inaugurated in February 1943, is found still to be the, most eauitable and popular method of canvassing for the Strand shop. Detailed amounts of recent canvasses are as follows: — July 1944.: Brklge Street and Stock Route Road £3 Is. 2d;. King Street (upper) £6 2s 3d; King Street (low er) £3 18s 8d; The Heads £21 5s 3d; Stewart Street £5 3s 6d; Hinemoa Street £1 2s lid: Nelson Street £2 9s 6d; Hawera Street £2 Os 6d: James Road (upper) £8 lis 2}£d; James (lower) £4 6s- 4d;. Victoria Avenue, (upper) £3 Os 9d; Victoria Avenue (lower) £4 9s; Landing Road (upper) £5 Os 4d; Landing Road (lower) and Eivers. Road £8 7s 7d; Commerce Street £5 lis; Near bridge £7 lis 9d; Alexandria Avenue £3 7s Gd; Douglas Street £6 12s 8d; Salonika Street (south side) £2 s:s 3d; Salonika Street (north side) £2 17s 9d; Junior Red Cross £8; Crete Street £3 6s 6d. £118 lis 4%d.

August 1944: Goulstone Road (upper) £3 9s- lOd; Goulstone Road (lower) £2 5s 9d; Souters Avenue £1 18s,; Lovelock and Russell Streets £4 7s 3d; Haig Street (north side) £2 12s 10% d; Haig Street (south side) £2 lis 7d; Domain Road (upper) £9 2s 4d; Domain "Road (lower) £2 8s; McGarvey's Road £3 ss; Francis and Short Streets £2 12s 6d; Mc-. Alister Street. £5 ss; Louvain Street (north side) £4 10s 6d; Louvain Street (south side) £3; Merritt St. £3 4s lOd; Simpkin Street £11 12s sd;. Valley Road (upper) £4 Os 9d; Valley Road (lower) £2 13s 4%d; Commerce Street £4 10s, Id; Strand, Clifton and George Streets £5 3s lid; Strand and Toroa Street £5 Os Id; The Heads £15 17s 6d; Hillcrest (group 1) £3 os. 11 y 2 d; Hillcrest (group 2). £4 15s. £107 7;s 6%d. Two months total £225 18s lid. The executive committee is sincerely appreciative of the generosity of the people of the Borough and also for the support extended to them in gifts of produce etc. Dy residents living in the district.