PATRIOTIC FUNDS

Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2607, 1 November 1915, Page 3

PATRIOTIC FUNDS

LATEST DONATIONS. The following contributions to the various war relief funds have been received by the Under-Secretary of Internal Affairs:— ■ • BELGIAN RELIEF FUND. £ s. d. Previously acknowledged 158,810 6 9 Cheviot County Council 11 0 0 "IViiihenio County Council -8. 0. 5 E. N. Liffiton, Wang'anui ...1.. 10 0 Weber County Council 10 0 0 Ormondville Patriotic Com'tee 2 7 6 ; ' J5155.845 11 8 N.Z. WAR RELIEF FUND. X e. d. Previously acknowledged 8166 7 1 Officers of Public Service ...... 116 1 1 . £8312 11 2 No. 2:N.Z. HOSPITAL SHIP FUND. ' ' ■£ s. d. Previously acknowledged 5406 2 8 J. T. Large, Earotonga 2 0 0 Itimn Woodstock Ladies' Committee 10 0 0 L. S. Ford, Maminui 1 0 0 settlers of Eaetihi (per Rev. J. C. Abbott) . 10 10 0 C. G. Bouzaid, Groytown ...... 3 0 0 Urmondville Patriotic Com- ' mittee ;...... "500 Ashburton.Borough Council... 50 0 0 Children of Devonport School, Auckland 5 0 0 Jtrs. Grant, Empire Road, .Epsom 0 5 0 £5522 17 8 . RED CROSS FUND. J! s. d. Previously acknowledged 733 16 11 I'atea aud District Patriotic League 21 3 6 L. P. Becroft, Kokako 5 5 0 £763 5 5 WOUNDED SOLDIERS' AND SAILORS' AND DEPENDENTS' FUND. His Worship the Mayor acknowledges the following £ s. d. Amomi t previously acknowledged 13,971 8 11 Education Board staff (monthly contribution) 6 7 G Mrs. lilliston,- Paparaugi (per Towjisend and Paul) .10 0 Staff,' Wellington Harbour Board (monthly contribution) 6 7 0 Ladies' Hockey Association .... 75 0 6 , £14,063 311 MAYOR'S PATRIOTIC FUND. His Worship tho Mayor acknowledges the following:— £ s. d. Amount previously ' acknowledged 4728 7 1 A. B. Thomson (monthly contri- ■ bution) 10 0 C. Cathie (monthly contribution) .30 0 : --. ■■■''■'■ £4732 7 1 Credit balance in hand at this date, £129 ISs. 2d. ■ MAYOR'S HOSPITAL SHIP FUND. His Worship the Mayor acknowledges . the following :— ■ . • £ s. d. Amount previously acknowledged :.... 994 18 3 M. M'Carthy • ■ 2 2i 0 Wilson and Canliam (per N.Z. Ijoan and Mercantile)-: 18 18 .0 Victoria Bowling Club -G3. 0 0 . . £1078 IS 3 "THE DOMINIONS LIStS. N.Z. EXPEDITIONARY FORCE GIFT TOBACCO FUND. Every half-crown contributed to tho Fund' means 100 cigarettes and loz. 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 the people of New Zealand. Contributions, -.however small, are going to bring some:measure:of.pleasure to men who are laying down their live* for us overseas. ' J! a. d. Previously acknowledged ......... 304 10 5 Residents of Hawera. aud district (per J. P. Luke) J..... 30 0 0 Patriotic Association, Tuapeka (monthly donation) 5 0 0 •J, P. Firth 5 0 0 Staff of Townsend & Paul, Ltd. 3 14 6 T. Kdynane ... 2 2 0 Office staff, !•'. Cooper, Ltd 110 0 Staff iof Wellington College... 018 6 Total... 352 15 5 WOUNDED SOLDIERS' FUND.' £ s. d. Previously acknowledged ......... 349 - 6 5 D. Tavendale (second donation) .10 0 Total 350 6 5

A striking international display will take place at the Salvation Army Citadel, in Vivian Street, this evening, when the ingathering and thanksgiving in connection with tlio annual eelf-dcnial. ajrpenl will be conducted by Commissioner Hod--Ber.: fiie totals raised by _ the various corps throughout tlo Dominion will also be announced. . '