LATEST DONATIONS

Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2677, 25 January 1916, Page 9

LATEST DONATIONS

The following contributions to the various War Relief Funds have been received by the Under-Secretary of Internal Affairs, Wellington:— •

- BELGIAN RELIEF FUND. Previously acknowledged, .£180,129 Bs.;' Miss A. B. 1 Johnston, Takapau,' ,£3; Fe'lding-Citizgjs' and Farmers' Union Eelief Committee, ,£6O; Auckland Provincial Belgian Eelief Fund, .£llO4 7s. 7d.; Eyre County Council, £7 12s. 3d.; Akitio County Council, £1 8s;; Sounds DistrictCommittee, £75; Westport'Patriotic Committee, ,£47 155.; Poor of Great Britain, Ireland, and Belgium Eelief Fund, Christchurch, ,£2530; and : ,£384 17s. 3d.; Granity Patriotic Committee, '<£1 175.• lid.; "Taranaki Herald and.'Budgef-' Belgian Fund, £'100; Waikanae Patriotic Fund, £i lis.; T'japeka County .Council,. ,£5; Waimairi County Council,',£3l 13s. lOd.'j Kangitikci Patriotic Society, .£100; Raetihi Town Board, Ji3 7s. 6d.; per Taihapc and District Patriotic Committee: Rangitikei General and Co-operative Timber Co., *650; J. F. Studholme, .£■!(]; Employees, Symess Mill, Tangiwai, £% Is.; Selwyn County .Council, ,£lB lGs. 6d.; Waihemo County Council, d£B Os. 5d.; Tamumu Road Board, <£10; Foxton Borough Colin-, cil, =£20 12s. 6d.; Southland Patriotic Committee, ,£228 13s. id.; F. Nicoll per Mayor of Pctone, £2; Poor of Britain and Belgium- Fund, Blenheim, Jc23 7s. lid.; W'hetukura School Children, annual picnic, arid prize 'fund, .£5 lis.;'Waimarmo County Council, .£ls 6s. id.; W. Boyden, Dannevirke, ill 45.; Waipara County Council, . 3s.■ Id.; Lawrence Patriotic Committee, £3i 13s. 6d.j Mangaweka Plunket Society, '4s. 9d.'; Poor in Belgium, Serbia, and Montenegro Eelief Fund, Nevi Pljmouth. .£3O 7s. Id.; Beefton Defence Fund, £10; Mrs. C. F. Scale, Dunedin, ,£1; Xorth Taranaki Patriotic league; ,£800; total, 2a. 9d.

N.Z. WAR RELIEF FUND. v- Previously acknowledged, <£9909 16s. 6d. ; -proceeds of picnic 'and-dance at Tokaanu on New -Year s Day, per Thos. Tyree, £t 10s.; Chatham Islands, per W F C Whiteman, £10 is.; Mangaweka'Plunket ».°° le Fy> assisted ¥ -toe Bed Cross SoC n? ?• ?•'! 'I. A. Dickens, Okoha, =61 Is. Bd.; ditto, .£1 Is. Bd.; residents of Capleston, per Alf. Walker, Keefton, £11 Us. 6d.; -officers of Public Service, .£9O 16s. id.; total, .£10,715 Bs. Bd. .' N.Z. RED CROSS FUND, Previously acknowledged, - 7s. Johnston, Palmerston North, J2100; Gear Meat Co., Wellington (for Funds of. Mt. Felix Hospital, Walton-on-Phames), i\.Z. Ladies' Golf Union, / ,P ta f, 0 „ I)ail y Times" Collections (additional). .617 135.; Hon. John Fisher, Cambridge, ,£3; Enoka Rukuata, Port Awanui, J. W.' Marshall, Tutu Totara, Marton, >850; total, <£13,428 10s. id. RED CROSS FUND, Previously acknowledged, ,£17,628 'ss. g I?' ood Lad i es ' Patriotic League, A3l os. 6d.; proceeds of Eose Show held under auspices of- Holy Trinity Ladies' &uild, Gisborne, JCi3; total,- ss. NO. 2 N.Z. HOSPITAL SHIP FUND. Previously acknowledged.' .£11,613 ' 15s. ??•' P. e . r h«-John Ambulance Association, cl' 3 ' : MaOTi Ladies' Hospital Ship Committee, »812 5s • T)v 2llf: iff Hou *'" Dr ' Col linej riuS

.SERBIAN RELIEF FUND. iw!I i 0 a , ck^owl^S ed , 195.; t> f,?""# Council, ,£l2 ,10a.; "Evenp - lectl0 1 ? ' 10s. Bd.; Mrs. E. Bland, Phmmerton, .£5; Dominion collections, Jl7B 185.:9 d .; Lawrence Parotic Committee, .£ll Bs. 6d. ; Poor in Belw UU j S- er aud Montenegro -Relief 1-und, New Plymouth, iG9 12s. lid.; Reefton Defence Fund, ; .C 10; "Hard 'Graft," Wellington, £3;jv. M. Simcox, Rawhiti, Otaki, s. ; Dr.. H. I\ Christie, Waneanut, • flg. L'. • D. M'George, Westport, per Thos. Bedding,: Eketahuina,-. £7 10s;; Mrs. E. G. Dermer, Cheltenham, Peilding, £10; total,- 3s. 10a. . POLISH RELIEF FUND. _ Previously acknowledged, d£l9i 'is. 6d.; Lawrence Patriotic ■ Committee, £o 55.: total, .£199 9s. M. -

CONVALESCENT HOMES FUND. Previously acknowledged, £1007 Is. lOd.-j Waipawa Patriotic Society, <£50; Gisliorne Citizens' Defence Committee, Wairoa District War Fund Committee, >£100; amounts donated by.Maoris of-Ro-torua at opening of Convalescent Camp (.-651 for piano and ,£52 for office desks for camp)) £103; total, ,£4510 Is. 10d.

PRINCE OF WALES' FUND. Previously acknowledged, ,£3305 10s. lid.; Eyre County Council, £" 12a. 3d.; Lawrence Patriotic Committee, XI 5s • total, .£3320 14s. 2d. ' BELGIAN CHILDREN RELIEF FUND. Previously acknowledged, ,£ls 19s. 10d.; proceeds of concert given by ICaitielco school children, =£8 15s. Gd.; total, £21,155. M. BELGIAN BABIES' FUND. Manaia school children and tcachors, .£1 18s. s<l. MAYOR'S PATRIOTIC FUND. His Worship the Mayor acknowledges the following:— , • \ • , £ *■ <!• Amount previously acknowledged .1,097 1 1 "Aurora Tt'irace" (two monthly contributions) 2 0 0 „ T otal, .M.999 4 ) Credit balance in knad at this date, £117. J&U

I WOUNDED SOLDIERS AND SAILORS AND DEPENDENTS' FUND, His Worship the Mayor Acknowledges the following:— -C 6. (1. Amount previously acknowledged 16,072 i 0 M. White, Awahuri.' 25 0 0 Mrs. Sutton (further instal- .. ment) 1 0 0 Total .£16,098 i 0 MAYOR'S BELGIAN FUND, His Worship the Mayor acknowledges the following:— s. d. Amount previously acknowledged 4.727 0 4 JI. White, Awaliuri 5 0 0 Mrs. I?. C. Hamerton (11th instalment) 110 Total '... .£4,733 1 4