FOUR AND A HALF MILLIONS
RAISED IN NEW ZEALAND FOB PATRIOTIC PURPOSES.
So/far the detailed figures of tho amount raised for oatriotic purposes in New Zealand up UU tho end of the financial year are not available, lhe amount raised up till December 31 las* i.e., fdr three years and a halt exactlj Was *£4,513,2-14. Of that amount JS3 4''6 046- was raised by patrwtio societies and £1,117,198 isations, arid by goods received by tnem %heUo S tal!°howeTer, docs not lake into consideration gifts of money, clothing that may have been sent direct to organisations in England or »• for the relief of the distressed of those countries. 'In some cases consideraolo shipments of meat have been made to relief organisations at Home, and hundred' of cases of sound clothing have also been transported to the other side of the world for those in need of such help. '
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 219, 5 June 1918, Page 4
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147FOUR AND A HALF MILLIONS Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 219, 5 June 1918, Page 4
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