CASES OF CLOTHING

Dominion, Volume 37, Issue 7, 4 October 1943, Page 6

CASES OF CLOTHING

From Lady Galway Guild The monthly meeting of the Wellington branch of the Lady Galway Guild was held recently, . Mrs. T. C. A. Hislop, mayoress, being iu the chair. It was reported that since the last meetingl6 cases of clothing had been sent to England and Malta and two to Russia. Ibere vvere 11 cases of goods ready’ for delivery to Polish refugees and work had continued on the making of garments tor the dependants of servicemen. als had been made by Mrs. J. I. Goldsmith, Messrs. Reid and Company and Mis. Maudsley. . . The following is a letter from the Polish Minister in Mexico received by Mrs Hislop :—“Mr. Henryk Stebelski, Polish Consul in Bombay, who charge of the transport of the Polish refugees, which travelled through New Zealand, told me with great esteem of the reception given to t ] he I . P °l ls k^ e pXu in Wellington. Ou behalf of the folisn Government I have the honour and take pleasure in expressing my gratitude for tlmreception and gifts offered to our refugees. This war has joined our two faraway countries in a mutual effort. One of the decisive battles of the, Libyan campaign, the battle of Gazala, has been w on through the joint effort of-the New Zealanders and the Poles. Let us hope that bonds of friendship conceived in. the present fight for a brighter and better future of humanity will last for ever.