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Tuberculosis Dispensaries.
basket-making shortly. The class meets weekly at the Dispensary.
Great interest in the work has been shown, though
of necessity the attendances are somewhat irregular owing to
ill health and enforced periods of rest.
About £20 worth of the patients' work was sent to the
Tuberculosis Handicrafts Sale and Exhibition which was opened
by the Lord Mayor, of London on the 13th March at the Carpenter's
Hall. Several sales were effected. The makers of
the articles sold were allowed to retain the small profit realised.
Financial Help.—In several cases, financial help has been
given to the families of patients receiving Sanatorium Treatment,
thus relieving them from worry and anxiety about their
homes while they were undergoing treatment.
The special fund, organised by the Care Committee, for
the purposes enumerated above, has received a good deal of
support during the year.
The Committee have to acknowledge with gratitude the following donations:—
£
s.
d.
R. J. Reeke's Esq., Concert Party, per Miss
J. Duff
15
0
0
Zodiac Dramatic Society
31
0
6
Whist Drive per Miss Moores
4
5
0
Flower Tea
74
5
0
Pollard's Hill Golf Club per Miss V. Mills
3
7
6
Streatham Rotary Club Dance
132
6
6
Jumble Sale
16
10
0