RED CROSS FUND

Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2603, 27 October 1915, Page 2

RED CROSS FUND

CONTRIBUTIONS FROM KARORI. > The Mayor of Wellington has received the. following list of collect-ions in aid of tho Red Cross Funds in Knrori, tho total amount collected being £179 14s. Id.: — Collected by Mrs. J. Mackenzie —Mr. E. B. Bristowe, £3 35.; Mrs. 15- R. Bristowe, £3 35.; Miss 11. Bristowe, £2 25.; Miss E. Bristowe, £2 25.; Mr. C. H. Dickerson, £3 35.; Mr. J. Mackenzie, £5 os.; Mrs. J. Mackcnzio, £1 Is.; Jlr. J. W* Henderson,' £5; Sirs. Guthrie, £3; smaller amounts, £2 14s. Collected by Mr. B. G. H. BurnMr. L. P. Davies, £5; Mr. W. F. Newcombe, £5; Mr. J. G. Raine, £5; Mr. C. Cathie, £5; Mr. Harper, £1; Rov. G. Woodward, £1; Mr. H. Cook, £o os.; Mr. S. Kirkcaldie, £5; smaller .amounts, £1 3s. Collected by Mrs. F. Kilmisfer—Mr. T. Lewer. £10; Mr. F. Kilmistor, £5; Mr. R, Atkin, £1; Mr. T. Campbell, £5; smaller amounts, £7 Is. 6d. Collected by Mrs. A. Henderson—Mr. A. Hamilton, £5,; Mr. J. Picot, £2; Misses Donald, £2; Mr. E. Harrison, £1; Mr. C. Daseat, £1; smaller, amounts, £4 14s. Collected by Mrs. R. Atkin—Mrs. C. J. J6knston, £10; smallor amounts, £6. Collected by Mrs. Prondoville—Mr. B. G. H. Burn, £5; Mr. R. T. Pell, £2; Mr. A, Foster, £1; Mr. D. Crossley, £1; Mr. M. Sedgwick', £1; .smaller amounts, £1 15s. 4d.

Collected by Mrs. England—Mr. W. T. Hildreth, £5; "A Friend," £1 Is.; Mr. W, Lowe, £1; Mr. Johansson, £1; smallor amounts, £2 12s. Cojlected by Mts. Stubbs—Mr. C. N. Cathie, £3; Mr. and Mrs. A. Mackenzie, £1; Miss Godfrey, £1; Mrs. R. Hayes, £1; smaller amounts, £2 lis. Collected by Miss Davies—Mrs. R. Hunt, £2 25.; Mr. W. Skegg, £1; smaller amounts, £4 12s. lOd. Collected by Mrs. Nash—Miv W. W. Lowery, £1 Is.; smaller amounts, £4 6s. 3d. Collected by Mrs. Bouldon—Mr. G. W. Bingham, £2; smaller amounts, £2 Ss. Collected by Miss R,. Lewer—Mr. E. 0. Lewer, £1; Mr. F. G. Walmsley, £1; smaller amounts, £1 10s. Miss J. Mackenzie, sale of flowers, 13s. 6d.; Karori State School children, £2 9s. 4d.; other donations, 18s. 4d. Total—£l79 14s. Id.

As the result of the patriotic concert held on Saturday evening last the sum of £18 is being handed over to the Red Cross Fund. The gross takings amounted to £21. The programme contributed by Wellington visitors met with a- most enthusiastic reception, every item being encored. The winning ticket in the art union for a, handsome opal ring -was held by Mrs. Mackie, of Oroua Road, Eastbourne. The win was both popular and appropriate, as Mrs. Mackio has five sons at the front. HUTT VALLEY CONTRIBUTION; ' As result of a. house-to-houso canvass made by the ladies of Petone in aid of the Red Cross Eund, tho sum of £88 10s. lid. was oollected. Upper Hutt contributed £13 12s. 2d. of the amount.