Patriotic Funds
Sir.—About that £25,00.fi of dour patriotic fund that- someone in Wellington, wants to send, bway; to sia. -We give to these funds for our own boys and-ibls here And overseas, ndw and. when .they . retuin, and this money should- not. be. useA foi other purposes;... No-..official ,in Wellington 6r Gisborne has. .the authority to rise this money for any other pur-, pose .than for the New Zealand war effort., or. else' we have been -greatly mislead., and sooner this .point is cleared, ud tlie. better, , ..If this, money goes other than to our own, folks,..then it ig the end of. any united effort in New Zealand, because .there are hundreds arid thousands who must .think the same way about it. I ask them to come-forward and back.me.up, m this. We are a Christian people, .and the Bible savs that he who gives to others and lets his.own gq without-.-.iS-Worse than dn infidel. Our boys, and girlsour i mothers : arid children,’... Our English kin, need our moriey sperit.ori them, and until they have all. the food and clothing they need, until our prisoners are provided for, and our hospitals provisioned, ,we have no ri CM to «* «
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 20918, 19 October 1942, Page 5
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197Patriotic Funds Gisborne Herald, Volume LXIX, Issue 20918, 19 October 1942, Page 5
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