PATRIOTIC FUNDS

Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2586, 7 October 1915, Page 9

PATRIOTIC FUNDS

LATEST DONATIONS

f The following contributions to tho vari- - .ous War Relief Funds have been received • by tho Under-Secretary of. Internal Af- . fairs:— [ BELGIAN RELIEF FUND. -Previously acknowledged, ,£156,262 3s. i 3d.; Katikati Road Board, £2; Castle s Point County Council, .£10; Feilding r Citizens' and Farmers' Union Relief . Fund Committee, .£6O; Eoxton Borough . Council, ,£l7 95.; Mauriceville County t Council, J2 10s.; Westport Patriotic Com- . mittee, .£35 75.; Runanga Borough Council, i£4 13s. 9d.; Brunner Borough Council, ,£3 ss. 3d.; Grey County Council, .£lO 17s. 10d.; Greymouth Borough Counoil, .£ls lis. 10(1.; Tuapcka County Cou/icil, J .£10; Southland Patriotic Committee, ,£277 7s. 6d.; members of Public Service, M | 195.; total," ,£156,722 4s. sd. | NEW ZEALAND WAR RELIEF FUND. i Previously acknowledged, JS7BBI 17s. Id.; [. membors of Public Service, ,£52 2s. 6d.; I total. JJ7933 19s. 7d. 1 NO. 2 N.Z. HOSPITAL SHIP FUND. j Previously acknowledged, ,£4087 13s. 6d.; . M. E. Moore, Makuri, £5 03. 6d.; Red Cross Tea Chain, Hamua, £3 165.; collections at Samoa, per Col. Logan, .£222 ; Gs.; N.Z. .Society of Aooountants, ,£262' 10s.; Wairarapa Branch, Poor of Great Britain, Ireland, andi Belgium Relief Fund, .£500; total, ,£SOBI 9s. ' ° RELIEF FUND. Previously acknowledged, .£lOl4 Bs. lid.; Mauriceville County Council, »£2 10s.; Foxtoa Borough Council, £2 10s.; total, £1019 Ss. lid. / HOSPITAL SHIP EQUIPMENT. On behalf of the St. John Ambulance Association, Mr. Powles desires to acknowledge further subscriptions to the Hospital Ship Equipment FundPaeroa, £1 Is.; Mrs. Duncan, .£10; Mrs. E. M. 'Holdsnorth, £a. MAYOfI'S PATRIOTIC FUND. His Worship the Mayor acknowledges the following!— JB s. d. Amount previously acknowledged ; :..... 4662 2 2 F. W. Rowley 10 0 A.P., Khandallah (monthly contributiorj 10 0 W. H. George (five monthly instalments) 50 0 P. Muter (monthly contribution) 2 0 0 A. Marryatt (monthly contribution l 0 0 D. J. Nathan (monthly contribu-" tion) . 10 0 Nathan and Co., Ltd. (monthly contribution) 10 0 ' .£4674 2 2 Credit balance in hand at this date ,£247 1 9 WOUNDED SOLDIERS' AND SAILORS' AND DEPENDENTS'. FUND. His Worship the Mayor acknowledges the following:— .1 £ b. d. Amount pre piously acknow- ' ledged i 13,453 4 11 (Less dGSO credited in error). St. Hilda's Church, Island Bay ' 110 0 Hon. Justice Hosking 5 10 "Asa" o 10 0 Mrs. M. E. Logan (per Meek and Von Haast) ; 5 0 0 Coui-tenay 'Place Congregational S.S. (in lieu of prises) ... 417 0 Proceeds of concert by Provi- ' doro Staff, It.M.S. Marama, on trip to San Franoiscb ... 32 0 0 Upper Hutt and District Hor- . ticultural. Society, sale of flowers -.. i; o 0 Collection in Soldiers' Rooms, • Sydney Street (por Mrs. H. Hall) ...;. 312 9 £13,456 15 8 MAYOR'S BELGIAN FUND. His Worship the Mayor acknowledges the following;— ■ ' ' £ 8. d. Amount- previously -acknowledged 4231 19 5 Inglis Bros. (49th instalment) 10 0 Mr. Meldrum (per Mrs. Flint) 116 0 Instalment . Onslow Borough 'M J ■m. - i i ! Employees Gear Co., Petone (31st instalment) 8 17 £4254 12 .7 . MAYOR'S HOSPITAL SHIP FUND. His Worship the Mayor acknowledges the following:— Amount previously acknow- B ' < ' - ledged 173 0 6 Ellis Wilkinson, Cross Creek ... ' 5 0 0 James Macara, Masterton ...... 10 10 - 6 Hon. Justice Hosking 15 0 0 James Prouse, Levin n n Mrs. C. H. Mirams 1 5 0 0 Briscoe and Co. (from Machine Gun Fund) 50 0 0 £283 11 0 "THE DOMINION'' LISTS. TOBACCO FUND. Every half-crown contributed' to the Fund means 100 cigarettes and 40z.. of tobacco for distribution amongst New Healanders at the front; and :what is equally important, each package will contain a printed slip, stating that it is a gift presented by the people of New Zealand. Contributions, however small, are going to bring some measure of pleasure to men who are laying down their lives for us overseas. Previously acknowledged 261 11 U "Mrs. C.H.S. and Friends" ... 010 0 Total 262 111 FOR BELGIAN RELIEF. Previously acknowledged 26,850 ll" 8 Employees Te Aro House Drapery Co. (17th donation '2 10 0 K-omlap (further donation) ... 10 0 Total 26,854 1 8