PATRIOTIC FUNDS

Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2612, 6 November 1915, Page 6

PATRIOTIC FUNDS

FOR THE WOUNDED SOLDIERS AND SAILORS AND DEPENDENTS. His Worship the Mayor acknowledges tho following:— je s. d. Amount previously aoinow--1 edged 11,157 9 9 Mifls R. Ji. Joseph 60 0 0 Liberal Social and Political Lcaguo 1 10 o Mrs. M. J. Borlase S 0 0 Huddart", Parker and Co 100 0 0 JE14.318 19 9 MAYOR'S BELGIAN FUND. His Worship tho Major acknowledges the following:— > o3 s. d. Amount previously acknowi lcclged KOi 11 i Jfiss Eoso M. Joseph 50 0 0 A.B. 2 0 0 £USG 11 i PATRIOTIC FUND. His Worship tie Mayor acknowledges tho following ■£ 6. d. Amount previously acknowledged 4764 16 11 Miss R. M. Joseph 50 0 0 ' .£4814 16 11 Credit balance in hand at this date JE2l2' 8 0 CHRISTMAS SHILLING GIFT FUND. Tho following are the latest donations to tho Christmas Shilling Gift Fund of the Associated Amateur Sports:— •5 8. <3. Previously acknowledged 4GI 6*ss Wellington Racing Club 50 0 0 Abbot. Oram and Co. and Staff- 10 10 0 "Bojs". 10 0 ..£522 16 51

"THE DOMINION" LISTS.

N.Z. EXPEDITIONARY FORCE GIFT TOBACCO FUND.

Every half-crown contributed to th« Fund means 100 cigarettes and doz. of tobacco for distribution amongst New Zealanders at the front; and what is equally important, oach package will contain a printed slip, stating that it is a gift presented by the people of New, Zealand. Contributions, however email,' are going to bring some measure of plea. 1 * uro to men who are laying down their lives for us overseas. £ s. d. Previously acknowledged 175 .21' Ashburtou residents '(per Bank of N.S.W.) 415 G ' ft e\v Plymouth residents (per C. A. Corfe) ill 0 Clerical branch, Government Printing Office 18 6 Wellington Harbour Board's Head Office staff 18 6 Te Kuiti Club (per B. Wolff)... 15 0 Dunedin contributors (per J. W. Barclay) 0 10 0 Per W. F. White, stationmaster, Port Nelson 0 7 6 "Fond of a Smoke" 0 2 0 Total 486 11 i The Jl9 Is. contributed from Ohlawa Station, Hastings, was made up as under:—T.'H. Lowry, «E1; Mrs. T. H. Lowry, ill: R. Taylor, 10=. Gd.; H. Hansen, 10s. 6d.; H. B. Drummond, 10s.; Wl Nuku, 10s.; it. Cronin, 55.; Jim Herbison, 55.; Winiata, as.; Nika, 55.; J. Hill, 53.; G. Nash, 2s. Gd.; T. Bridgoman, 2g. 6d.; J. Brink, 2s. 6d.; A Friend, 2s. Gd.; B. Meiklejohn, 2s. Gd.; P. Pahika, 2s. 6d.; Bert Lean, 2s. Gd.; Housemaid, 2s. Gd.; Parlourmaid, 2s. 6d.; N. Laking, 2s. 6d.j W. Marriage, 2s. 6d.; Ngaruma, 2s. Gd.; Waiinoana Peni, 20. Gd.; Rumakira Nuku, 2s, Gd.; Wirihana, 2s. 6d.; Sam Tutu, 2s, Gd.; Tawhi Kara, 2s. 6d.; Ohiawa chiU dreu, 2s. 6d.; E. M. Francis, 2s. Gd.; T, Smiler, 2s. Gd.; N. Wi, 2s. 6d.; W. A, O'Dowd, 2s. Gd.; P&ea, 2s. Gd.; Ngamotu, 2s. 6d.; Maggie, 2s. 6d.; Koroua, 2s. Gd. j Tun, 2s. Gd.; Winitana, 2s. Gd.; Meri, 3s. fid.; Hoani, 2s. Gd. FOR DISTRESSED BELGIANS. £ s. A. Previously acknowledged 27,005 5 2 Sir James Wilson, Bulls (monthly donation)' 5 0 0 Dulce (jarduer (Hukapapa), money-box savings .. 10 0 Total. 27,011 5 2 SOME GOOD DONATIONS. Several cheques for substantial amounts, to go towards various war funds were received by; the Mayor (Mr. J. P. Luke) yesterday. The Hud-dart-Pnrker Shipping Co., through, tie Wellington manager, Mr. C. W. Jones, sent £100, Wellington's portion of £500 given by the company te New Zealand' for the Wounded Soldiers' and Sailors'' Fund; tho Wairoa District War' Committee (Mr. G. W. Smith, lion'.' secretary), forwarded £300, with, a promieo of £50 or £60 still to com© in, all for the Red Cross .Fund, for wliich from all sources the Mayor has already roceived £1505. Tho fund is now closed.Then a cheque for £150 was received from Miss Joseph, of Hobsou Street, to be disbursed as follows:—£so for the Belgian Relief Fund, £50 for tha Mayor's Patriotic Fund, and £50 for tlie Wounded Soldiers' and Sailors' Fund. From the Kia Ora Railway, Benefit Society, a cheque for £3 15s. wasreceived, to be used for the Mayor's War Distress Fund. Rod Cross Fund, £3 10s., from St. Mark's, per Misa Holm.