COMFORTS FOR SOLDIERS
" SPORTS BODIES' EFFORTS ACKNOWLEDGED. ~ Mr. H. Amos, ■_ secretary of the Amateur Sports Bodies, Who combined in a big shilling subscription fund to buy something in the nature of a Christmas comfort for New Zealandsoldiers in Egypt, Has received tho following letter from Lady Godley, dated from tho New Zealand. Convalescent Home, Helouan, Egypt, M arch 4:— !l)ear Sir, —Will you ■ please convoy to your committeo and contributors tho .most grateful thanks of all the convalescent New Zealanders who are now in this home, and also tho convalescent home at Zeitouu, for the most generous' gift of Pascall's barley sugar sent to them (intended _ for. a Christmas gift, but which, owing to the unavoidable delay in transport, and then the evacuation of Gallipoli and the reorganisation of the troops, has\ only been I able to be delivered here and at Zeitoun this week). The men all'appreciI ate your kind thought so much and ask me to .thank you mo6fc warmly."
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2750, 19 April 1916, Page 6
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162COMFORTS FOR SOLDIERS Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2750, 19 April 1916, Page 6
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