SALVATION ARMY REPORTS
! A" VERY EASY WINTER. , 'By Tsleeraph.—Special Correspondent.! - . Auckland, September 15; TWo have had a very- easy winter." This was the gratifying reply of. StafiCaptain Toomer, the officer'in charge of the' Salvation Army shelter at Auckland, when ; asked yesterday for some particulars of.the work done by that institution during the past -winter. '.The' number of both our free and' 4d, beds that have been occupied'has been much less than' during ■the. previous winter. •; In fact, we have been crowded out only about half a- dozen times, whereas, in the 1909 seaison such an .event was of almost nightly- occur-, renbe.. The total number of persons seeking shelter often reached' over. 80." . The present average ' of guests,: he, said, was from 45; to 50," : and. of these probably from 15 to 20 patronised the, free
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 923, 16 September 1910, Page 4
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136SALVATION ARMY REPORTS Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 923, 16 September 1910, Page 4
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