MINE-SWEEPERS.
I am very grateful to the Un’ons who have so liberally responded to my appeal for woollen comforts for the mine-sweepers, to whom we owe so much in this present war. If I have omitted to send circulars to an/ of our Unions who would like to help us in this good work, would they kindly communicate witft me, and I will send them a list of the things required? We shall be sending cases from time to time, as we receive the goods. The following is a full list of articles received up to the present from our Unions: — Blenheim. —6 undershirts, 6 pairs socks, 1 scarf, 2 pairs mittens. Christchurch. —31 pairs socks, 3 scarves, 10 Balaclavas, 7 pairs mittens, 1 pair underpants, 1 singlet. Masterton. —10 pairs socks, 9 Balaclavas, 1 pair under pants 4 under shirts, 1 pair mittens, 2 scarves, 2 handkerchiefs (second parcel), 1 pair under pants, 1 singlet, 1 Balaclava. Dannevirke.—B pairs socks, 5 Balaclavas, 1 under shirt. Bluff.— 14 pairs socks, 3 Balaclavas, 1 cap, 4 pairs under pants, 2 singlets, 1 Cardigan jacket, 1 scarf. Waipukurau.—6 flannel shirts, 3 scarves, 4 Balaclavas, 5 pairs mittens, 10 pairs socks. Wanganui.—lß pairs socks, 7 scarves, 12 Balaclavas, 9 pairs mittens, 1 vest, 3 flannel shirts. E. L. HATCHWELL, Supt. of Work Among Seamen. All parcels to be addressed to Mrs R. Hatchwell, c/o Seamen’s Institute, Lyttelton.
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White Ribbon, Volume 22, Issue 255, 18 September 1916, Page 14
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234MINE-SWEEPERS. White Ribbon, Volume 22, Issue 255, 18 September 1916, Page 14
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