POPPY DAY
SALES IN WAIRARAPA A RECORD THIS YEAR’S TOTAL £326. MASTERTON FIGURES £207. The honorary secretary of the Wairarapa Returned Soldiers’ Association (Mr A. E. Prentice) desires to acknowledge receipt of the following amounts in connection with the recent Poppy Day appeal, the figures for which are now complete:—
This sum represents the sale of 6,537 poppies and is £35 8s lOd higher than the total for last year, and is the highest ever realised from Poppy Day in the Wairarapa. Record sales were and Featherston, whilst sales in Greytown and Martinborough compare favourably with those of previous years. The association’s thanks are conveyed to all the ladies throughout the district whose voluntary services were responsible for ,such a successful sale.
Masterton: — £ s d Per Mrs J. Caselberg .... 191 14 10 Per Mr L. S. Nicol 4 18 0 Per the Rev Dodds, Tinui 7 0 3 Per Office sales 4 4 0 Total £207 17 1 Carterton, per Mr Gibb Johnston 57 10 0 Greytown, per Mr H. G. Carter 15 0 0 Featherston, per Miss H. Card 27 12 0 Martinborough, per Mr N. C. D. Mason 18 18 0 Grand total £326 17 1
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 7 May 1938, Page 6
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198POPPY DAY Wairarapa Times-Age, 7 May 1938, Page 6
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