PATRIOTIC FUNDS

Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2729, 25 March 1916, Page 15

PATRIOTIC FUNDS

LATEST DONATIONS

The following coiutributionß to tho various war relief funds have been received by the Undcr-Sccretary of Internal Affairs, "Wellington.:—

BELGIAN RELIEF FUND* Previously acknowledged, J!191,3-46 13s. 3d.; "Taranaki Herald and Budget" Fund, £50; Weber County Council, .£10; Wiaipawa County Council, J2O; Tamumu Road Board, J!10; Miss A. B. Johnston, fakapan, £&; Waiaawa County Council, A2O; Belgian Consul, Chnstchurch, iC 10s.: Kaikoura County Council, JG9 10s.; Poor of Britain nnd Belgian Uclief Fund, Blenheim, ; Belgian Consul, Christchurch, 12s. Gd.; Rockvillo Patriotio Committee. iE10; Eyre County Council, .£ls fa.; New Brighton Trotting. Club, .£SO; Selwyn County Council, 16s. 6d.; Belgian Consul, Christoliurch, .£4l 12s. M.; Utagp Patriotic and Geneivil Welfare Committee, J31000; Tnapeka Count}- Council, A's; Southland PatriMic Committee, Foxton Borough Council, dC3 4s. 6d.; Castlopoint County Council, .£10; I'rilding Citizens' and Farmers' Union IM\ .Committee, i£IJO; Shannon Belgium Relief Fund, .£SO; Manriceville County Council, .£2 Ills,; Charles Liverton, Eketahuna, £3 Bs.; Raugitikei Patriotic Society, Incorpornted, .Marton, .£25; Akitio County Council, £7 Bs.; Post and Telegraph Offi-' cers, 19s. Bd.; Raetihi Town Board, £3 7s. Cd.; Belgian Relief Fete Fund, Pa'K nißrston North, .CtOO; Upper- Hutt Town Board, ,£G 55.; 'Sfasterton. County Council, X2O; Master ton Count.v Council, .£2O; Wai" niarino County Council, .£ls 6s. 4d.; officers of Public Service, J32G6 10s. 7d. Total, i8193,G65 ISs; 7d.

BELGIANS IN ENGLAND RELIEF FUND.

Previously acknowledged, .£716 10s.; "Evening Star's" Patriotic Funds, Dunedin, ,£75. Total, .87'Jl 10s.

ALLIES' RELIEF FUND. Previously acknowledged, ,£850; Southland Patriotic Committee, iMOOO. Total, =£1850. SERBIAN RELIEF FUND. Previously acknowledged, .£slOl Is. Id.; Trentham Canteen, proprietor and employees, JC2I 13s. 6d.; "Eveniiig Post" list, Wellington, .Sl-! 13s. Id.: Ashburton "ll'ail and Guardian" Co.'s list, .£27 13s. 3d.; Wellington Publishing Co.'s list, .£3 lis. j Miss A. B. Johnston, Tnkapau, .£10; M.uiriceviUie County Council, J!2 10s.; Jfnrchison Co-op. Dairy Factory Co., Ltd., .£5; 1,. D. AfacGeorge. Westport, X' 2; Ifiintervillo Monthly War Relief Fund, £15 10s.: officers of Public Service, 16s. Total, JJS2O-1 7s. lid.

*T. HELEN'S FUND. (For relief of Serbian orphans whose fathers havo been killed in lie war)— Mrs. N. P. Jensen, Kouini, XI.

RUSSIAN PRISONERS' RELIEF FUND,

Previously acknowledged, .£2l 10s.; Wellington Publishing Company's list, 55.; total, .£2l 15s.

HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS OF SCOTLAND RELIEF FUND. Previously acknowledged, .£1001; Highlands and Islands of Scotland Relief Fund, Dunedin, JE1000; total, ~ X2OOI. RED CROSS FUND. Previously acknowledged, .£19,009 IBs. 6d.; Miss A, B. Johnston, £ji; ! Pongaron Presbyterian S.S. scholars, j£l ; total, .£19,015 lCs. GdiNEW ZEALAND RED CROSS FUND. Previously acknowledged, oCI-l.lGl Is. Bd.; Southland Coinmittee, Bs.; Wellington War Relief Association, dBlOOO; John Fisher, .£3; linoka Rukuata> .£3;, "Carncot" vS'chobl boys, New 7'lymouth, .il7; Gisborne Citizens' Defence Committee, jCI3B 16s.' 9d.; Apia (Samoa) residents, .£350; total, .£15,849 lis. sd. NEW ZEALAND WAR RELIEF FUND.

Previously acknowledged, ,£II,OGI as. lid.; 6th Reinforcements, .£2O; Troopship Tahiti's staff, .£sl Is. Cd.; Troopship Tahiti's newspaper, .£11; Wellington Publishing Company's list, J331 13j. Bd.; Willomatatini Native School, .£sl 15s. 3d.; officers of Public Service, X 3 195.; total, i!U,220 153. fid.'

CONVALESCENT HOMES FUND. Previously acknowledged .£41560 Is. 10(1.; Auckland St. John Ambulance Brigade (Overseas), ,£2O; Whitcombe and Tombs, Ltd., Christchu.rch, proceeds of sale of "Countess of Liverpool's Gift Book," .£500; total, .£5360 Is. 10d. MAYOR'S BELGIAN FUND. His Worship the Mayor acknowledges the following:— Ji s. d. Amount previously aeknow- , ledged '. 4958 14 10 Herbert Seaton (23rd instalment) 2 0 0 "A Friend" 0 5 0 19 10