RED CROSS SOCIETY
GIFT CLOTHING REACHES BRITAIN. The War Purposes Committee of the Order of St John and the New Zealand Red Cross Society, has received very gratifying information, from England to the effect that gift clothing shipped during March has. reached England,-and the War Organisation of the British Red Cross Society and Orde” of St. John of Jerusalem wishes to offer its most sincere thanks to the kindly and sympathetic people who must have worked exceedingly hard to get the amount of clothing together They also state that the clothing will be of utmost service, and the fact that it is so varied, part of it being for children, makes the gift the more valuable. By their donations the people in this country are helping take care of 11,000 little war. orphans given new homes in residential nurseries. This is only one small section of the work of- the British organisation, which states that it much appreciates the real help and sympathy which comes so regularly from the Dominion of New Zealand.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 18 August 1942, Page 4
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173RED CROSS SOCIETY Wairarapa Times-Age, 18 August 1942, Page 4
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