THE QUEEN CARNIVAL
BALANCE-SHEETS WANTED. "There has been some'discussion in the Press of Wellington.'lately regarding the patriotic fujds, especially tho moneys arising out of the Carnival in connection with certain Carnival Queen Committees which have not been paid over," .said the Hon. G. W. Russell yesterday. "Tiio matter has been brought before the Minister of Internal Affairs, in h'is capacity ias administrator of'tho War. Funds Act of' last session./ An application . was recently made, at first verbally arid subsequently by letter, to ! the secretary of the Carnival Committee for the names of the 'officers, and especially (the treasurers, of the' Carnival Committees which have not yet accounted to the central' committee. Dp to this morning no. reply had been received, ai)d tho ; Minister and his Department aro taking steps to discuss wi'th his colleagues in . the Government what ■ steps shall' be taken for the purpose of insisting upon an immediate accounting of the moneys to the Wellington Patriotic (Jommittee of the funds received by tliede Carnival Queen Committees."
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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2634, 3 December 1915, Page 6
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168THE QUEEN CARNIVAL Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2634, 3 December 1915, Page 6
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