THE PATRIOTIC FUNDS.

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2305, 12 November 1914, Page 6

THE PATRIOTIC FUNDS.

DISTRESS RELIEF FUND

FOE, THE POOR OF GREAT BRI-

TAIN, IRELAND, & BELGIUM.

The Wellington Committee of the Poor of Great Britain and Ireland and Belgium Relief Fund acknowledges receipt of the following donations to the Fuud :— £ s. d. Previously acknowledged ... 579G 10 8 D. A. Ewen 10 10 0 Per His Worship the Mayor (Yorkshire Society annual dinner funds) 35 0 0 Inglis Bros : 10 0 His Worship the Mayor and people of Woodville ...... 36 10 0 Per Mrs. Turner, Mayoress (collected at Eketahuna, '■' 2nd instalment)-... 49 7 1 Balance of horse fund, employ of C. Hill and Sons ' 1 1.0 '5930 4 9 MAYOR'S WAR DISTRESS FUND. £ s.d. Amount previously acknowledged 2408 1 8 Principal ;,nd staff of Wm. Campbell, Ltd ........ 19 5 0 • ■ ■ 2427 6 8 RELIEF OF BELGIAN CHILDREN. • THE MAYOR'S FUND. The following amounts have been -received by the Mayor (Mr. J. P. Luke) in aid of the Belgian Children's Relief Fund■:— - -.-. ■ £ 6. d. Amount previously acknowledged ...;. .:;.;... 11l 14 1 Karori Public School, per F.Bennett .- 17 0 0 Macßlandford-(aged one year 9 months) 0 12 6 Waikanae School 0 11 6 V. Gooding, Miramar ..: 0.10 6 Percy Austin, Normandale... 010 0 Clyde Quay School (second . . -instalment) .................. 0 2.6 Total - ..................... 131 1 1, "THE DOMINION" LISTS. The following are the. donations to The Dominion's War.' Fund' lists to date:— . • . . : , BELGIAN-RELIEF FUND. ; Contributions' ; to the fund for the relief "of 'the 'Belgians in "distress will •subsequently' beforwarded to the authorities'in" Belgium 'for distribution.' ' •'•:.:' • .'.•' .£■• b. d. Amount previously acknow- , ': ledgcd-....'.......'...'...:...;..'3845 12 9 Wanganui Citizens'-Commit- '->' '■■: tee (thirdanstalinent):.', 297 3 1 Toko -Entertainment Coin- . -," mittee'..........:'.' ;•:..'.:'. 10.4 10 9 Per "Manawatu 'EveningStandard" .....'....;.. 82 17 7 J. W. Marshall- 25 0 0 Staff of W. and G. Turnbull and Co.; Ltd 21 0. 0 "Peter and Bob," 51 -Grant'■■ : Road ..;......... .....*.. 15 0 0 Muratai School ..:......;...:.... 11. 4 3 James M'Alpin .'.. • 5 0 01 "New PhW' 2 0 0 Miss Gladys Gurney ..;.....' 13 4 G.P.O. Departmental AVork'fihop ......;...•...'. •....', 0 15 0 Total 4411 16 9 WAR FUND. £ e. d. Amount previously- acknowledged ....;................ 1970 13 9

1 LOCAL RELIEF FUND. Contributions to the. fund for the relief of local'cases of distress are:— '•-■'£ e: d. Amount previously acknowledged . 345 7 8 J. Hambly ...;.. 2 10 0 Total 347 17 8 BLANKET FUND. Contributions to the .Blanket Fund in aid of the distressed in. England, France, and Belgium, are:— £ e. d. Amount previously acknowledged 132 12 0 Sympathise™ at New Place 2 0 0 Total 134 12 0 GIFT TOBACCO FUND. THE GENERAL LIST. Contributions to this fund for the supply of' cigarettes and tobacco to members of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force while at the front may be sent-either to this office or to His Worship the Mayor. "< .■' £ 6. d. Amount previously acknowledged • 101 15 0