PATRIOTIC FUNDS

Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2613, 9 November 1915, Page 6

PATRIOTIC FUNDS

? "THE DOMINION" LISTS. N.Z. EXPEDITIONARY FORCE CIFI TOBACCO FUND. Every half-crown contributed to the Fund means 100 cigarettes and ioz, of ; tobacco for distribution amongst New . Zeaianders at the front; and what is ; equally important, cach package will contain a printed slip, stating that it ia a gift presented by tho people, of New i Zealand. Contributions, however small, : are going to bring some measure of pleas- ■ uro to men who are laying down their lives for us overseas. ■ £ s. d. j Previously acknowledged IS9 12 10 Norman ICirkcaldie, Levin SOU Countess of Liverpool Committee, AVairoa 5 0 0 Lilian Dealy, Railway Hotel... 110 0 Levin residents (per M. J. Lutran) ■ 310 0 Staff, Bing, Harris and Co., Dunedin 1 3 ,G ] Per stationmaster, Te Arolia ... 1 1 5 0 ' Railway Station, Ngaruawahia 15 0 Longburn residents (per D. J. ] Donald) 12 6 "Mother and daughter, both 1 widows" 0 15 0 From Mangatainoka, ' (per D. , Boyle) 0 15 0 j Per H. Paphtale, Dunedin 0 12 0 Stationmaster, Tiniaru (I 10 0 1 Total 515 9 1 BELGIAN DISTRESS FUND. £ s. d. Previously acknowledged 2.7,011- 5 2 Mrs. Johnston, "Highden," Pal- ' { mcrston North 100 0 0 c Accounts Branch, G.P.O. (Sep- c tember donation) 15 0 0 Employees Te AlO House (18th donation) 1 U 5 Total ; 27,167 19 7 DUNEDIN INVESTMENTS. 1 (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) 1 Dunedin, November 8. 1 The Finance Committee of tho Patrio- 1 tic Association reported to-day that it had been decided that the funds of the association be invested as in the Government loan at 4! per cent, for ten years, £1000 in the Government loan j at IS per cent, for five years, the balance 1 to be invested at call with the City Corporation or other institutions on the best I terms available. It was reported that tho Dunedin stockbrokers bad donated their commission in connection with the j above investments, amounting to ,£225.