NEW PLYMOUTH PIERROTS.

Taranaki Daily News, 22 June 1918, Page 5

NEW PLYMOUTH PIERROTS.

RAISING PATRIOTIC FUNDS. At a well-attended meeting of the New Ply?mouth Pierrots last night, Mr. J. McLood presiding, the question of replenishing the coffers of the Patriotic Committee and Woman a Patriotic Committee was considered. It was reported that the Soldiers' Comforts Pund, which now requires well over £IOO per month. Was almost depleted. The chatrtnaft suggested ttiit immediate steps should be takes to place these funds In a position of security so that the local energies could then be devoted to the Bed. Cross Fnad, for which a North Island effort was now beihg mida. „ _„„ n A scheme was outlined to raise up to £3OOO by a surprise packet scheme, 60,000 or more .envelopes to be issued at la each, ev«y envelope earning a prize. It waa decided that If pMsIble some valuable prizes, such as a motor car, etc., should be included In the surprise discussion, it was resolved to have a preliminary effort on Saturday, July 0, with a view to raising between £2OO and £3OO, the surprise packet effort to be launched imnwdlately afterwards, and to conclude with a special Pierrot effort about Six weeM later. It was announced that Mr. h. A. Nolan s children had donated a two-year-old Shetland pony to the Pierrots, which was now Ming brokm to by Mr. Barlow. It was decided to issue tickets for the raffling of-the pons' at once, the raflle to be drawn on July «. _ Arrangements ■wer® also made for the dis oosal <Sf a number of other articles, and It was ' added that on this oecaslflfi two raffling lorries be utilised at different stands. , On the motion of Mr. Brootaan it was decided that the present system of raffling be adhered to for the lorry work. Mr B. H. George, Who goes into camp on September 11, fflPOTfded his resignation s secretary. The resignation was accepted wttii. reSetTffnd the qwftfcm of fillta* the vacancy hB A Committee, consisting of Messrs. Brookman, Flanagan, Sadler, BbaiM, Mareyafld McLeod, wo appointed to«Bato*all necewaxy arra&stfflots for Jalyß. <3A£VES TSRIVK (SI Thare'a no calf food to equal "CEREmtt'tc—Taflda Worn N.Z.'a ftttest cereals. Hi* in fet *»d in nutriment it make® strong, healthy, well-conditianed beasts that Hating top |Sfce(Ufor mtaket or w milkers. Unlike imported foods, *OEKEMILK" 6a absolutely fresh, Basil? digested, it never scours, and is very palatable- Oalves tike to "OEHEMXtK" at once, -while it is so finely ground that it never goesjtotto bottom. Easily prepared, "CEBSJOI&' saves the farmer time and ttowae. J»Ross, of Haimi, Waikato, wttefc-T have found OEREMffiSS? to to an excellent calf food. It to «■» ful, easy to prepare, and the cams take 1o it very readily. Also Pff calf is low." Try "CEREMUjK," At ' all store# and fastori##. \vb«t *oll' f«el ft eomfng on. don't •vait until St 1>«8 tfripjwd you, hut t(Wp j KAZQk at ohm,