ALL FOR CHARITY.
Mr. Bernhard Baron Sets Aside £500,000 For Distribution. A GREAT PHILANTHROPIST. (British Official Wireless.) (Received 12 noon.) RUGBY, September 21. Mr. Bernhard Baron, chairman of a well-known British tobacco firm, whose previous gifts to charity amount to more than £1,250,000, has set aside £500,000 for the benefit of hospitals and homes for orphans and crippled children during the next twenty years. A trust has been created and the sum of money available each year will be distributed on the anniversary of Mr. Baron's birthday. The trust stipulates that the money available for distribution shall be applied in the proportion of 75 par cent among Christian and undenominational hospitals, homes and asylums, and 25 per cent among similar institutions under Jewish control. i
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Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 225, 22 September 1928, Page 9
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125ALL FOR CHARITY. Auckland Star, Volume LIX, Issue 225, 22 September 1928, Page 9
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