RELIEF OF DISTRESS
POLAND AND RUSSIA PATRIOTIC FUND GRANTS ■ , _- -/ -! (P.A.V WELLINGTON, this day. The National Patriotic Fund Board has decided to remit £6OOO to the Polish Red Cross in England and also £25,000 to the High Commissioner for New'Zealand in London'to provide crimforts for Russia. , - " The Hon. W. Perry said to-day that, including'theSeiamounts, the board in 1941 arid 1942 has forwarded apprbximately --£140,000 in cash rind goods to the value ";of approximately ,£15;OPO overseas fdr sufferebs 'in blitzed Britain and for-"'suffering Greeks, Poles,' Russians' arid "Maltese, showing the ■'advantage of the all-purposes rihpeal'. ' -’ ' 2 1L
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 20918, 19 October 1942, Page 4
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95RELIEF OF DISTRESS Gisborne Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 20918, 19 October 1942, Page 4
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