OVER 11,000 ATTEND
WORK AT SAILORS’ HOME DEBIT BALANCE BIGGER With a daily average of over 31, tne total attendance at the Auckland Sailors’ Home for the year ended March 31 last was 11,637. Figures given in the 44th annual report to be read at the meeting on June 12, show that board payments toalled £2,312. Numerous improvements carried out during the year included the new kitchen and the refrigerating pi t, cooking and dishcler _mg apparatus This was recognised a 3 one of the most efficient The h,, ? ! f i- ItS 5 ' f ind in Xew Zealand. foundations had been attended to, and the front of the building reinforced. New bathrooms had re e nova P ter ded *** the The year s work began with a debit balance of £B3, and this grew to £2lO. The council is appealing for greater support for the institution. Apart from life members, the membership has increased by 100 owing to a special effort made by the council
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 681, 5 June 1929, Page 18
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165OVER 11,000 ATTEND Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 681, 5 June 1929, Page 18
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