PATRIOTIC WORK.

Taranaki Daily News, 17 November 1916, Page 5

PATRIOTIC WORK.

SALE OP FLO I .VERS. A sale of Hovers will be li'M Devon „nnd Hronjham Streets to-aior* row, under the auspices of the Viftor.it League, The p-.'or'eels will be devoted to T hc "-ind raised fur the purpose of pri 'n '. New /eaai'.'J Kield AHlh'.?* laiiev. " •'tious of' .lowers «iil ua timnkfu... "ived by members of the League fo. .. ■"■'. a.

t>Al''K Ai.. 'L OF GIFTS. Colomd Meflavin, .Ileer in char?" of Xo. 1 Xew Zcalaim Stationary i!ospital, Ins to tliu Xcw l'lymontii Women's l'atriotie fceayv.e the receipt of .€i3. sent to provldtt extra eonilorts for the men. five eases r>f hospital clothing havd .'men received by tho ollicer in charge of the Xo. 1 Mew Zealand Stationary Hospital from the Xeiv I'ymouth branch of ,iie Victoria League. "he sum of £->) was raised for the' '.A. at a concert held on Wednesday by Mi.-scs Pike and Smith. ,Th» money will he cabled by Mr. X. K, Mcl>iarmid to his sou, wiio is in eharga of a branch of thc Y.M.C.A. in E#ypt.

COXCERT AT LIIIPERTOX. A concert was held at evening, in aid of ti'.e Wounded 'Solliars' Fund. The hal] was packed, and Mr. F. Atkinson presided. An excellent programme was submitted, "Several of the leadjug musical talent, in Xew Plymouth taking part. , Song* were given bv Mrs. McDonald, kfin Peart, Miss Smith, and Mr, H. Wells; monologues by Mr. (ioldsworthy; a recitation by Mr. Luke; and a hornpipe by Mr. harry. 'The aecompjniments were played by Miss Leatluim and Misn Smith. The second part of the gramme consisted of a farce, entitled ' From Pumpkin Ridge,' by the Leppertou Senior Cadets, causing much merriment. A dance followed, and ■ was largely attended.