FINE WAR EFFORT
iiorowhenija SCOTTISH SOCIETY "The society expended its main energies during tne war years in' : raising mpney for patriotic pur- ; p'oses," said the chi.ef , Mr. N. 3yt. Thomson, in the course of his i annuai report to "the recent annual meeting of the Horowhenua Scpt-r j tish Society and Highland Pipe Ban.d. "During these years the spci'ety raised and donated fpr' tbese purposes a sum pf no less tiian, | £1062 5s 9d. The money raised was expended as follows;— ' j 1941: Soldiers' cpniforts fuqd, j£9 3s 4d;' 'Wellington Provincial i Patriotic ' Council, £30; R.N.Z.A.F.; ! (Leyin) , Christmas c'heer fund, £24; total, £63 3s 4d. 1942, Air Force Queen cpnimlt- ; tee, £39 17s ld; Citizens' Queen" com- ; mittee, *£34 15s';' "Business Queen ! conimittee, £25 13s 5d; Levip W.W&A.,' £18 6e §d; St. John Ambu1 lance, £21 7s 6d; R.N.Z.A.F., Christ- : mas cheer, £25; Home Guard appeal fund, £50; total, £214 19s 5d. ; 1943: Patriptic committ.ee, £202 10s; R.N.Z.AK.,' Christmas cheer, i£25; A.F.V.j Military Camp, £25-; : total, £-252 10s. j 1944: Patriotic committee, £350; ; R.N.Z.A.F., Ghristmas cheer, £10; A.F.V. Military Camp, £5; cakes for members overseas, £8 2s; total, £373 2s. 1945: Patriotic committee, £150; cqkes for members overseas, £8 11s; total, £158 ils.
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Chronicle (Levin), 29 March 1946, Page 4
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203FINE WAR EFFORT Chronicle (Levin), 29 March 1946, Page 4
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