Ohau News
REPORT OF OHAU RED CROSS BRANCH. For period from Ist December, 1910, to 31st May, 1917. The Ohan Branch of the Red Cross Society bias received in subscriptions, donations and proceeds from schoolchildren's bazaar tho sum of £74 14s 9d, and have spent on wool, material for hand,ages, etc., and butter muslin for shirts £G7 5s 7d. Tho workers meet twice a month in the hall, which is kindly granted free of charge by the Institute Committee; also the branch members make at their own homes 100 butter musflin shirts each month, and will iat the request of the Defence Department make holdalls. The thanks of the guild are due to Mr Sheargold, who darts the cases of goods to the railway station; also to Mr Goldsmith, of Levin, for most kindly auditing the accounts every six months. During the In.st six months there have been sent away:—lß6o roller bandages, 76, head bandages. 28 manytail bandages, 36 face cloths, 1330 swabs. 110 plugs, 79 pairs li.k. socks. MARY G. KERBELL. Hon. Secretary and Treasurer Ohau Branch of Red Cross Society. Statement of Receipts and Disbursements from Ist Decdmber. 1916, to 31st May. 1917. RECEIPTS.—BaIance in hand, Ist December, 1916; £3 3s 7d: proceeds of school concert', £50: monthly subscriptions, £9 9s 3d: local donations, £11 8s 6d ; directors Levin Dairy Co., £3; miscellaneous, £1 3s: total, £74 18s 4d. DISBURSEMENTS. - Expended in material for Red Cross work, £67 6s 7d; balance in hand, 31st May. 1917. £10 I,ls 9d; total, £77 18s 4d." MARY G. KEBBELL. Hon. Ti easurcr. ' I have examined the cash book and receipts of the Ohan Red Cross Committee, and find the above statement in accordance therewith. , P. W. GOLDSMITH. Hon. Auditor.
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Levin Daily Chronicle, 16 June 1917, Page 3
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