CORRESPONDENCE

Horowhenua Chronicle, 22 May 1915, Page 3

CORRESPONDENCE

J'ALLEN SOLDIERS' I'UND. (To the Editor.} Dear Sir,—Now that Mr. Kirkcaldie j with his usual generosity, has offered ; to give £100 to the fund for our woim- ' dotl soldiers, provided eight otheis give I I'ot) each, the public will with great j interest await the result, on account ol the well-known generosity of our well-to-do citizens, who always give to every thing whether they are asked to or j not. OF course, for euoli an object ) there should he no need k> apply the spin , to any well-to-do citizen, "but no donbt Mr. Kirkealdie has good*'reason ! for his action. One tiling is certain. ; the country people are not doing their duty so well as the town people : this applies especially to the landowners who have made money out of the i war. —I am, etc., j ■PATRIOTIC.