GIRL GUIDES HELP
CLOTHING FOR REFUGEE CHILDREN The New Zealand Girl Guides have packed and forwarded to their London headquarters another six cases of garments to be distributed to refugee children in England. Altogether 1,000 garments and 150 woollen blankets were despatched this time, the value being approximately £3OO. The clothes ranged from all manner of baby garments for girls of 15 or 16 years. Clothes for small boys were also included. All the materials were new and for winter wear, and the same care and attention had been given to the finishing of the articles. Brownies, Guides, and Rangers shared in the sewing, and to many of the garments were attached small notes carrying messages of “ Love and best wishes for happier times from the New Zealand Girl Guides.”
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Evening Star, Issue 23687, 21 September 1940, Page 20
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130GIRL GUIDES HELP Evening Star, Issue 23687, 21 September 1940, Page 20
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