PRACTICAL HELP FOR THE WOUN. DED.
[To TEE EDITOR or TRH " SpEerATOIL."1 Sra,—I have to thank you for your kindness in inserting my letter in your issue of March 4th. I should be glad if you could see your way to insert the enclosed statement, or a resume of it, in your next issue, as I feel that some public' acknowledgment should be made of the contributions which have been received through your kindness in allowing us to make use of your columns.—I am, Sir, &o., The Vicarage, Balhain Hill, S.W. HUBERT CURTIS.
" PRACTICAL HELP FOR TER WOUNDED: BATTERSEA POLYTECHNIC.
The Chairman of the Governors desires to acknowledge the receipt of the following subscriptions to the above fund :—The Dowager Viscountess Wolseley, £2 2s. ; Miss M. V. Brown, £25 ; Miss Turing, £5 ; Walter Perks, Esq., £5 ; W. Crouch, Esq., £5 ; Walter Harter, Esq., £2 2s. ; Miss E. J. Bowen, £2 ; Captain G. E. Harris, £1 le. Subscriptions are invited from those who are desirous of showing in some practical way their appreciation of the brave men who, in fighting for their country, have lost their livelihood. The Governors desire to offer free instruction to disabled soldiers and sailors who are considered suitable for training as chauffeurs, motor mechanics, telephone and telegraph operators, sanitary inspectors, craftsmen, toy workers, &o., &o. In order to enable them to deal effectively with this problem, they make this urgent appeal for the necessary funds. Subscriptions should be sent to the Secretary, Battersea Polytechnic, London, S.W."
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