COMFORTS FOR SOLDIERS.
A PRACTICAL SCHEME. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Wangauui, Last Night, A proposal which the Wanguitn, Patriotic Committee consider* will solve, the problem of providing men at the fi'ont with Christinas comfort* dome* from a London committee, of whloh Mr. Cecil Wray, a well-known ex-New Zea- f . lander, is chairman, and several prominent New Zealanders are member". Tha ii London committee will make up, ptck, and ship parcels containing tobacco, > cigarettes, and other specified articles ( constituting an acceptable gift, at at - coßt of 3s id per pare?], To enable thi»' to be done ail money must be remitted by the end of November The content* \ of a parcel represent much greater value ; than can be sent from here at the same ;■ cost, and the Wanganui committee hat •">' approved of the scheme and decided to> ask all other committees to co-operate on a basis of 4a per parcel, so as to en- , ' • aide cake to be added to the contents. 1 £•200 will provide one thousand parcels, *■'
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Taranaki Daily News, 12 October 1915, Page 5
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167COMFORTS FOR SOLDIERS. Taranaki Daily News, 12 October 1915, Page 5
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