CORRESPONDENCE.
(To the Editor.)
Dear Sir, —May we once again bring to the notice of your readers the needs of the Belgian Refugee Food Fund. Our New Zealand branch has since the beginning of the war sent to the headquarters in London the following cash provisions:—l,s2l carcases of mutton, 10,5(i(i lbs. of beef, 11,200 of jam, 141 boxes of bid ter, 148 ei'ales of ebeeso and £9OO cash, including £3OO Babies’ Milk Fund. We have also undertaken to supply 200 sheep per month, mid as our funds are running low we reluctantly make another appeal to the public to enable us to keep up our meat supply. We are instrumental in helping to feed some thousands of destitute Belgians, and wish, if possible, to keep up onv supplies until the end of the war. We shall he pleased to receive donations (however small), which can be paid to any branch of the Bank of Australasia, or they can he sent to the him. secretary, Box 54, Masterton. —Yours faithfully, E. CAJvLETON HOLMES, Ghairman.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 1592, 1 August 1916, Page 3
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173CORRESPONDENCE. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 1592, 1 August 1916, Page 3
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