PATRIOTIC FUNDS

Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2432, 10 April 1915, Page 8

PATRIOTIC FUNDS

BELGIAN RELIEF

The Mayor (Mr. J. P. Luke) desires to acknowledge with thanks the receipt of a cheque for £150 from Mr. Joseph Lewis, secretary of the Wellington Patriotic Society, being the proceeds of tho society's demonstration in Wellington last Saturday week. In the accompanying letter, Mr.' Lewis intimated that there were still some moneys .outstanding 011 account of tickets sold, and tlie balance would he forwarded as soon as those matters were cleared up. Tho Mayor plso wishes to acknowledge the receipt of a cheque for £10 19s. 7d.. tlie sum realised by the sale of a bale .of crutchings (wool) offered at the wool sale on April 7 by Mr. J. Stevens, of Hawker Street, Wellington. "THE DOMINION" LIST.

A dance organised by Mrs. Paul and Miss Mason, and held in the Worser Bay Club-house (which was kindly lent for tlio occasion), resulted in the Belgian Fund benefiting to tho extent of £0. COUNTY COUNCIL'S VOTE. (Br Teleeraph.—Press Association.) Wanganul, April 9. The Wangamii County Council dm cided to-day to include in next year's estimates £20 mouthly towards the Bel gian Relief Fund. ' MAYOR'S WAR DISTRESS FUND.

MAYOR'S (NEW) FUND. . , & IH.fi. Amount previously acknowledged 1032 15 2 Wm. Ferguson 20 0 0 Employees Gear Co., Petoue (5th weekly instalment)... 18 17 3 Pari proceeds Concert and Procession organised by " the Wellington Patriotic Society 150' 0 0 £1221 12 5

£ s. <1. Previously acknowledged 23,803 2 4 W. J. Birch, "Tkoresby," Marton (second instalment) 25 0 0 Accountants' Branch, G.P.O. (March instal-. rnent) 16 16 0 Proceeds Worsor Bay Club House dance (per Mrs. Paul and Miss Mason) 6 0 0 Women's Students' Hostel ' (first instalment) 2 0 0 A.G P 10 6 Total 25,858 8"10

£ s. d. Amount previously acknowledged 3513 3 6 Part proceeds Diamond Jubilee Celebrations 20 8 10 £3533 12 ~4