SOCKS! SOCKS!! SOCKS!!!
THE NEW ZEALANDERS' CRYING NEED. AN APPEAL FROM ZEITOUN CA AIP. The following letter, which speaks for itself, has just been received at tins ofii e: - (To the Editor ••Gisborne Time:-.”), “Zeitoiiu 'Camp, • Inm> 22. IPIL Dear Sir, -For the’ benefit of those who are so noxious to help in giving comforts to the troons in the field, it may help somewhat to know detinitely that the one great, need above all others (there are- inanv) is socks, socks, socks.' Fur .-.me- unknown t • son our hoys are obliged to buy their own, to get comfort, where there is such heavy walking. I would suggest that though gifts irom New Zeal,".rid for your sons he shipped in hulk eases, socks and oilier gifts, .such as tobacco • and nmtehc- (-••.• fetv for ehnii'e.) he packed In .slim ier !oI •, arid labelled to separate unit.;, such ' as, via., !f h W.AI.R., 111. (i. Y.C.’s, II I, A.M.R., 3rd ditto, 2nd d.luo. end Main I’mdv ip “AI.AI. R .’s,'’ "G. Y.C.’s,” "i/.Ai.R.' oi - :i A. AL IB My reason for me kin:.; t his Migge.dmn i.- to slmiimt ihe lam between nmding ami delivery of. ihe.-c gifts. Tf is four d'yv,.’ travel to Dm Dardanelli s from bore. My iniernmtion is from these brave fellows jus l , come into Has:, wounded, alter many hours oi vet'v ivying trench work am! strain of nerves. i tiankiug you, sir. for spa'e in vour valuable enbimns. 1 I 1 ODE' OOR !’. E. Wl LEIF, \V. M . R., --1 tli R mts.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XLV, Issue 4008, 14 August 1915, Page 3
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257SOCKS! SOCKS!! SOCKS!!! Gisborne Times, Volume XLV, Issue 4008, 14 August 1915, Page 3
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