PATRIOTIC FUNDS
MAYOR'S PATRIOTIC FUND, Hia Worship the Mayor acknowledges the following:— . i B. d. Amount previously acknowledged 4608 16 .2 J. E. M'Kcuzio (monthly contribution) 10 0 . -24609 IS 2 Credit balance in hand at this date, J3337 '4s. 2d. MAYOR'S BELGIAN FUND. His Worship the Mayor acknowledges the following £ s. d. Amount previously acknowledged «8118 11 Inglis Bros. (47th instalment)... 10 0 4085 18 11 WOUNDED SOLDIERS' AND SAILORS' AND DEPENDENTS' FUND. His Worship the Mayor acknowledges tho following:— . £ .6. d.. Amount previously acknowledged , 13,097 111 Net proceeds' of sth Regiment Band Concert ; 9 7 4 13,106 9 3 "THE DOMINION" LISTS. TOBACCO FUND. Every half-crown contributed to the •Fund means 100 cigarettes and 4oz. of tobacco for distribution amongst New Zealanders at . the front;' and what is equally important, each package will contain a printed slip, stating that it is a gift presented by , tho people of Nefl Zealand. Contributions, however small, are going to bring some measure of pleasure to men who are laying down their lives for us overseas..
On Monday afternoon Mrs. C. Parata entertained the friends and relatives of the Maori Expeditionary . Force who were in Wellington at a very enjoyable afternoon tea. Among; some of those who were present were friends from the Wairarapa, and • the opportunity of meeting those from other places added to the pleasure of the occasion. Afternoon tea was served, and a string band played the favourite airs of the day. Several interesting speeches were made, and before the guests departed, Mrs. l'arata presented each one with a Maori military badge, on which were inscribed the words in Maori "Fighting AVarriors of Tu," as a memento of a very pleasant gathering.
Your little son will love a military cap. We offer nice little khaki caps at 3s. 6d. each. Geo. Fowlds, Ltd., Manners Srteet.—Advt. Mr. W. T. Goy, who was born without arms or legs, can write perfectly by holding the pen in his, teeth, and has been secretary and treasurer of an English labour union.
iB s. d. Previously acknowledged 258 15 U Eileen and ,Dina 0 3 6 Total £258 18 5 HOSPITAL SHIP (No. 2) FUND. £ s. d. Gwennie Manthel, and others... 0 3 2 WOUNDED SOLDIERS' FUND. £ s. d. Previously acknowledged 223 1 11 A. Houghton, Manakau (proceeds sale 5 sheep) 7 0 fi Proceeds Bachelors' Ball, Te \ Horo (per V. J. Cottle) 2 9 0 Total 232 11 5
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2574, 23 September 1915, Page 3
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406PATRIOTIC FUNDS Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2574, 23 September 1915, Page 3
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