Fiji Gift To Britain Fund
p. 16 · Read in the full issue
ACCORDING to a broadcast talk from Suva radio station in early Novem ber, by Lady Grantham, the Gifts to Britain Fund has already sent away 10,512 tins of pineapple, assorted fruit and fruit juices; 4,200 pounds of bacon; 70,840 two-pound bars of laundry soap; 24,000 cakes of toilet soap; 287 home made fruit cakes; the total cost of which was £4,217/15/2.
A further consignment of 109,944 tins of pineapple and fruit juices at a cost of £5,200, will go off shortly.
Lady Grantham thanked all those who had contributed to and worked for the Fund. It had been launched four months ago, she said, and the response had been overwhelming.