RED CROSS SOCIETY
PATRIOTIC COUNCIL’S CRITICISM. AN INQUIRY WELCOMED. ' (By Telegraph—Press Association.) AUCKLAND, September 24. Complaints made at a meeting of the Auckland Provincial Patriotic Council on Monday night about the continued collection by the New Zealand Red Cross Society of funds for the relief of sick and wounded were considered at a meeting of the executive of the Auckland’Centre of the New Zealand Red Cross Society. A resolution expressed the concern of the executive committee at the innuendos and implications emanating from the meeting of the Patriotic Council and the influences that the Red Cross activities in the Auckland centre were subversive of the Government regulations. It was stated that the Auckland Centre Executive had no knowledge of funds being collected for the sick and wounded fund other than during the campaign conducted by the Auckland Provincial. Committee of the I Joint Council of the Order of St John ■ and the New Zealand Red Cross Society. ; The resolution further stated that the ) executive would welcome an inquiry, by any commission.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 25 September 1940, Page 2
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