PATRIOTIC FUND
"THE DOMINION" LISTS. The following are tho donations'to The Dominion's War Fund lists to dat-o: — : ' WAR-FUND. ■_'■ ''■■■■ '■-■•: £ s. 3 Previously acknowledged ... 1884 4 8 LOCAL RELIEF FUND. Contributions to the fund for the relief of local cases of distress are - — ' . ' \ • £s. d. Previously ftcWnowledgedy,. 327 7 8 "Wag," ...................A.. 10 0 '■.■:. £328 7. 8 BELCIAN RELIEF FUND. : V Contributions to the fund for the relief of the Belgians in distress will subsequently be forwrtrded to the authorities .in Belgium for distribution. ■- . -■ ;;, ■;. ' £ s: d. V,Previously acknowledged ... 391 3 5 : 'Mcs. A. R.. Meek (flowers sold,: with assistance of '■'- . W.F.O.A. and . other . •• friend 5)'..'....;......'....;;.....- 6 0 0 ■ "■M: Weir ...: ................ 2 0 0 -. Mrs. G.'Turton ...... ....<■ 1 0 0.. '■'.:■: ~: ; '••,;■.:..-' '. \ .£399 3 5 ' .(Br Ifelegraph;— Press Association.) Timaru, September 5. The British Belgium Relief Fund here totals over £2000. A sheep sold ■ on Friday at St. Andrew's raised £50, and in town to-day £170. . , ! MAYOR'S DISTRESS FUND. Employees of the, Wellington Gae Company (Miramar works)i. £20 9s. 6d. Employees of the Railway .Workshops, Petone, £17 175.. ■';.■ ■'.-■, . The hon. secretary of tfie Mayor of •Wellington's Patriotic Fund has re- ■ ceived the following letter from the Prime Minister:—"l have- to acknowledge receipt of your letter of the 29th .'lilt'.;-: forwarding cheque for £2000, the .first instalment of contributions to the Patriotic Fund through tho.-Welling- , lon's Patriotic Fund Committee, . and ' also .enolosing offers of goods received • from, Messrs. W. and ; G. Turnbull' and '.Co., Ltd.,'.and' Messrs. W: Dimock and Co;, 'Ltd.' On behalf of .the Government; I desire .to expres our appreciation of the- generosity and. patriotio spirit shown by the .various donore, and will be glad if .you will see that an intimation to that effect is duly conveyed to them.—Yours sincerely (Sgd.) .W. Jf'. ■ 'Massey'."-: /:;: ,-. "•.'■' v ■:" ■;'■ ■ > ' (By. OoneepondentO Palmerston N., September 5. v ' The .Palmereton . North Farmers' Union has raised £350 ; towards the patriotic funds and decided at a meeting oji,Saturday to send the whole sum to the Prime Minister at once. ~
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2248, 7 September 1914, Page 7
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327PATRIOTIC FUND Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2248, 7 September 1914, Page 7
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