OUR WAR CONTINGENT ASSOCIATION
, STATEMENT OE! FINANCES. (Rcc. April 1, 6.5 p.m.) London) March. 30. Sir Thomas Mackenzie (High Commissioner for. New Zealand), speaking as chairman of the New Zealand War Contingent Association, states 1 that "the balanoe at the end of March was £7000 for general comforts, and £21,000 for the lied Cross. There is an additional ' £2000 & hand for comforts. BrigadierGeneral G. S. Richardson holds £1000 for comforts .for hospital patients. General Richardson deprecates any sys- ! tematic attempt % the association to 1 cater for fit men, whose care should i devolve on the military authorities, with small supplements from the High Commissioner s Fund, subscribed _ in. London. Some members of the association dissent from general Richardson's view; The association will expend '£2000 per month on soldiers' personal comforts. — Aus.-N.Z. Cable 'Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3043, 2 April 1917, Page 5
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133OUR WAR CONTINGENT ASSOCIATION Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3043, 2 April 1917, Page 5
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