MONEY INSTEAD OF WREATHS
Gordon Anderson Memorial
As the result of a request that money be sent to the Wellington branch of the British Sailors’ Society in place _of wreaths following the death of its first vice-president, Mr. E. Gordon Anderson, £l2O was received. The hoard of the society has decided that this money be placed in a separate fund for the purpose of acquiring better premises tor the work amongst the seamen and be ilamed the “Anderson Memorial Fund.” The president, Mr. D. C._ Morpeth, at the Hist board meeting, said that ; Air. Anderson played a leading, part in reviving the work some years ago and had oil. many occasions liberally contributed to the funds of the society in his own quiet way. He always took a keen interest in the work for the seamen and the Anderson family frequently entertained the men iu their own home.
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Dominion, Volume 36, Issue 36, 6 November 1942, Page 5
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148MONEY INSTEAD OF WREATHS Dominion, Volume 36, Issue 36, 6 November 1942, Page 5
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