FIGHTING SERVICES
RESPONSE TO PATRIOTIC APPEAL EXCELLENT BEGINNING MADE. NEARLY £19,000 ALREADY IN HAND. (P.v Telegraph—Press Association.) WELLINGTON. This Day. Reports from twelve centres out of a hundred reporting the progress of tne appeal by the Y.M.C.A. and Salvation Army for the Fighting Services Welfare Fund are very encouraging. The total amount so far-in hand is just under £19.000. This is considered exceptionally good as the intensive canvassing of all towns commenced only yesterday. The amount stated does not include Mr T. H. Lowry's gift of £lO.OOO. Auckland's response is most gratifying. establishing a good lead on other centres.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 12 March 1940, Page 8
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