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KIT BAGS HANDED IN'.
A meeting was held at the Cafe Aox
nndm yo-iitardny afternoon, for tlic pur*
pose of formally handing ono hundred' '
.special #war., kit bags, containing com
plate outfits-of hospital . and medical
comforts, to Miss Boland.-.
".Mrs. Freshuey tuid: •“There him been
a fino response to. the cull for- lied Cross
filled kit bags, and 1 hope that our
guild will j.bc. able within the next fow
days, to hand over to Miss.Boland 100.
bug;*, dn- «nmo of thpso.bkga will lie
found, in addition*; to1 the oflloial list,
hot-watcr bugs, Balaclava ciips," curdi*
gan jacfettff, and even lavender'bags. I *
would ltkiv'everjtiho interested, to sec
them at the. o rtibulauco brigade to-day
r..nd to-morrow; Wo proj>:uso to pack
them in cuan? with big* fed'crosses on
them, Th*e interest and work in con*
lection 'with tlicso bugs linyo been im
mense, and I lmpe that itfwil! still con
tinue, as with such frightful onsuiiltian,
ill th1.!'material that ean be got together
'wi 1 most certainly bo needed.**
GIFTS.
Mrs. .'IVeshncy and commit lee acknow
ledge with' thanks the following dona
tions towards tlio Bed Cross* bngs: —
Mrs. Mua\iy, 'Hm'. Bunge, cut up 100
yards in a tonal into pyjama*, and pro
vided ehfirt and pyjama patterns; Mr.
I Weidemaun presented a bandage roller;
Nurse Bigott kindly, cut and rolled, a
)grcnt many bandage**; the girls lit
Pigott’s.and Cramond’s : gave gifts ,-f
/‘dap, toothpaste, cards', .toothbmshvs,
etc., for pyjama pockets;/matron' and
.fltaff St. penis Hospital; ,n\ large parcel
cf banduges; Matron Holloway and
-Nurse IJuiit, Balaclava caps and face
e'pths; Miss Fay Manvedel; four hou*o
w'ves; Mrs. Gerard Boyce, throe* llunjiol
riiirts: Mrs. Connolly, tlirco pahs sock*;
little Kathleen Connolly, one pair socks;
Mrs. A. .Tones, four ; Bed Cro«s bag
covers; Glennie Preparatory, pupils,
writing puds, pwietlff and envelopes; Mr.
Fertrufitin, sock.?;-Mrs. Neil Gillies, 10/fi,
* o bo spent on bag ., materials; M:«.
.GcUWjy,. face, c’oths; Mi.ss I.ightbociy,
flannel shift.*,', Messrs. I Thovidey cud
Tingle, fiibth tydls: Ambulance Brigade, I
for typing lists, conveying and storing i
bugs. Contributions* through Mis. Wid
wer’s pupils; Mi* Kelly, • tWvd paira
fruks; .Miss Cull hum, three pain* socks;
Is> Gaydon. two pairs socks; Mifcy G.
G-iydou, six ya*.d« calico. The Misses
ThlHuper, Hock, and McDonnell, towels;
four little' children—Boy and Ethel
Weeks, Jack slid Dolly Bnndnll, tobacco
and soap; M>ss Moore, two Tied Cross
bag cowvrs;. Miss Logon. printed lists
for bag**: M.vis Bertha Schultz, one pair
pocks; Mr.'-;Pigdtt. 1 wo zinc-lined cases;
, Messis. Aunand and Booth, two zinc
lined cases. .
A lut of'Baers, will appear in"Thurs
■ dw’a paper, it was unanimously de
cided to keep this, branch open, and jp.
vito contributions towards bags, and; for-'
ward u few each mouth. •.
In connection with Misa. Boland’s
patriotic concert,; which is to ..bo held, in
the Empire. .Theatre to-morrow night,.
Mr. Grant C. Hanlon (manager of^ the.
Crystal Theatre), is kindly, rendering Jiis>
assistaneo in arranging the- programme.
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