THE PATRIOTIC FUNDS.

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2298, 31 October 1914, Page 8

THE PATRIOTIC FUNDS.

e _ . DISTRESS RELIEF FUND FOR THE POOR OF GREAT BRITAIN, IRELAND, AND BELGIUM. The Wellington Committee of the Poor of Great Britain and Ireland and Belgium Relief Fund acknowledges receipt'of tho following donations to tho 1' und: — , „ £ s. d. previously acknowledged ... 2G59 17 9 Bulls Branch of Fund ...... 300 0 0 Dr, Agnes Bennett ....; :. 5 5 0 Norman Kirkcaldie 25 0 0 W. H. Huthwaite, Otaki ... 2 2 0 Brooklyn Presbyterian Ohurclr • 10 0 0 Ashhurst Patriotic Comruit- „*«> > 40 0 0 Proceeds of sale of honey ... 1 16 0 "X.Y.Z." 0 10 0 Proceeds social held at Tiraumce (per Mrs. J. P. Luke, Mayoress) 150 0 0 Totals .'. 3194 10 9 The following goods have also, been received:— Packages.—Mrs. Yeoman," Roseneath (10); "E.R.," JohnsonvillojMrs. Gallender, Plinimortcn; Mrs. D. Orr, Johnsonville; Mrs. Easton, Johusonville; "T.K.," Johnsonville.; Mrs. Bould, Johnsonville; Mrs. H. Parker, Jolinsonville (2); "No Name," Johnsonville; Mrs. Evans. Johnsonville; Mrs. Skinner and Mrs. Reed, Johnsonville; Mis. G., Johnsonville; Mrs. G. Bowers, Htitt/ (2j; Miss Hector, Lower Hutt; M'Keclmie and Flynn (2); Mrs. Findlay, Kelburne Store (4); Mrs. Denton, Wellington Terrace (3); Mrs. P. R. Russell; Mrs.Burnip, Petone; Mrs. G. D. M'Ewen, Petone; Mrs. Gaynor, Petone; Miss Rothenberg (4); H. R. Gibb, Upper Hutt (1); Mrs. H. Bryenton, Newton;' Mrs. Jones, Dee Street, Island Bay; Miss Elsie Ross, Adelaide Road; "H.A.L."; Mrs.' Daly; Fitzherbert Terrace School, 1 case, 2 parcels; ■'R.C.," Kelburne; Miss Maudsley. (3); Mrs. Sinclair, Hataitai (2) : Mrs. Campbell, Island Bay;. Mrs. M'Gowan (2); "Queen's Drive"; Mrs. Captain Wills; Mrs. F. Laurie, Kilbimie; "E.H."; "A.N.W."; B. Ellis, tailor, City; Mr. Dallowj Island Bay' (2); Thora and Tbelma Butters; "No Name" (2 dress, baskets): Mrs. AY. Ballinger; "No Name" (1 bag); S. Harcourtj "A Britisher"; Mrs. Eastham, Hataitai; Mrs. Roberts, Goring' Street; "From Brooklyn" ; "Kelburne Sympathiser"; Mrs. Allenville; Mrs. Collins. Willis Street; W. and A. Fisk, Brooklyn; Mrs. A. Scott, Fielding; Mrs. Hammond, Rata; "Y.W.C.A."; "No Name," ex railway (3); "No Name," ex Eketahuna; "No' Name" (2); "From'. Fielding" (5), 1 canvas package; "No Address" (15); Mrs. W. H. Harrington (4); "No Name" (3); F. C. Turner, Eketahuna; Mrs. Bailey,, Owen Street (2); Mrs. C. Davies. • ■ . Cases.—J. Little, Petone; Presbyterian Church; James Gilford, Eketahuna; Ladies of Sanson (2); From Town Hall. Sacks, —Mrs. Bramley; G. W. Richards, Karori; Mrs. Hobday, Island Bay; Mrs. Wilkinson, Feathereton; From Shannon; "No Name"; "No Name," ex Eketahuna (2);' "No Name"; Mrs. Turner, Petone, 1' C.B. box. The amount of £34 acknowledged recently in the name of the Wellington Motor and Cycle Traders should appear as the balance of tho Wellington Motor and Cycle Traders' Dinner Fund. . Details of the donations to the Bulls Branch of the Fund aro:— £ s. d. Mr. R. A. Wilson ......... 50 0 0 Shareholders Rangitikei . Dairy Co. '....:.....,.:.'..... 50 0 0 Presbyterian Church Bazaar 35 0 0 Dalrymple Estate 22 0 0 R. Brown 20 0 0 A.Brown .....',.- 10 0 0 T. R. Willis, £5 19s. 6d.; T. H.'Green (sale of two heifers), £5 2s. Od.; Mrs. W. Tricker, £5; Mrs. J. Tricker, £5;

niott (pet lambs), £1; H. W. Lampp,' £1; W. Young, £1; E. Blake, 10s. 6d.; Mrs. Goodall (sale of flowers), 155.; E. Woolford, senr., 10s.; Miss Ellis, 10s.; Mrs. J. B. Johnstone, 10s.; J. Doyle, 10s.; W. Simpkin, 10s.; A. A. M'Larcn, 10s.; J. Timmins, 10s.; C. J, Hart, . 10s.; Miss Ivy Nicholson, 65.: Jas. Balls, Cs.; Miss Taylor, 55.; C. Forrest, os.; Mrs. Scott, ss.j D. Bell, 55.; Mrs. D. Bell, 55.; Mr. P. Richardson, 3 55.; Mr. T. W. Richardson, 65.; Miss 1 V. Richardson, 55.: Miss P. Richard- - son, os.; Miss M. Richardson, 55.; W. 2 Goilo, os.; Finigan Equita, 55.; Miss Austin, 35.; Miss Swainson (sale of . flowers), 4s;; Mr. H. Fisher, 2s. 6d.; ) Master D. Johnstone, 2s. Bd.; Master ) Jack Johnstone, 2s. od.; Master Colin ) Johnstone, 2s. od.; Miss Peggy John- ) stone, 2s. 6d.; Miss Tui Brown, 2s. 6d.; ) Mr. P. Dew, 2s. Gd.; Rev. J. Blackburn (sale of eggs), 13s. 9d.; Mrs. G. ) Carter (sale of eggs), 55.: Mrs. F. Bcran (sale of eggs), 3s. 4d.: total, ) £300 2s. lOd. ) The following gifts have been receiv- ) ed:—Misses Myra and Polly Richardson, 1 yearling steer; Miss May Richardson, ' 1 fat wether; Mr. Duncan I Eraser, 1 fat bullock; Nelson Scott, 1 ■ fat sheep. ' I Parcels of clothing from:—Mesdames Doughty, R. Henderson, W: Monks, J. M. Broughton, C. M. Broughton, F. J. Watson, G. Carter, G. Clifford, W, . Parish, Mrs. Nicholson, senr., Mrs. . Ellis, Miss Ellis, Mrs. Burne, senr., Miss Moxham, Miss Dalrymple, MiBB D. Fraser, and Mr. J. G. Wilson. "THE DOMINION" LISTS. The. following are the donations to Tee Dominion's War Fund lists to date:— BELGIAN RELIEF FUND. Contributions to tho fund' for the relief of the Belgians in distress will subsequently be forwarded to the authorities in' Belgium for distribution. £ s. d. Amount previously acknow(edged 2896 17 -4 "Tarauaki Herald" and "Budget" Belgian Fund... 100 0 0 W. E. Bidwell 50 0 0 Per "Evening News," Dannevirke „...'....' 27 0 0 Mrs. Walter Hislop's Patriotic Cake .- 6 12 0 "J.P." ". 5 0 0 Jack Arthur (aged 4), contents of money-box 0 lo 0 W. Redding ....' ; •• 011 6 L. Gosney. ..' £ Mrs. A. Dowdy '.. 010 ,0 E. J. Dowdy 0 10 0 11. E. Dowdy 0 10 0 "A.W.J." . ; 010 0 '■ Total 3069 7 4 WAR FUND. ■ ; . " ' £ s. d. Amount previously acknowledged ..J 1969 13 9 LOCAL RELIEF FUND; Contributions to the fund for the res- - of local cases of distress are: — £ s. d. Amount previously acknowledged 333 17 8 G. H. Engels, Grand Hotel, Auckland 10 10 0 ■■' Total 344 7 8 CIFT TOBACCO FUND. THE GENERAL LIST. Contributions to this fund for the supply of cigarettes and tobacco' to members of the Now Zealand Expeditionary Force while at the front may be 6eht either to this office or to His , Worship the Mayor' Amount previously acknowledged -„.. 90 15,0 Annie Holden, "Rakaiatai," Makotuku, H.Bi ..' 10. 0 0 Mrs. M'lntosh 1 0 0 Total 101 15 0