THE FRENCH FUND
GOVERNMENT WYES ITS APPROVAL. By Telegraph.—Frees Asßcoiation. Christchurch, June 20. The Hon. G. W. Russell stated (o-dny that the- Government had reviewed the ■ position with regard to the establishment of the fund for French relief ia Wellington. As fie original refusal might be construed into lack of appreciation of ' the glorious pflriotism and heroism of ; the French nation, it had now been re- ' solved to iipnrove of a fund—half for tin: French lied Cross and half for the , French Government for other patriotic purposes. .£2OOO FOB WAR ORPHANS. By Telegraph-Press Association Hamilton, June 20. The secretary of the French War Orphans' Fund has received a cablegram of prateful thanks from flu: head orgniiisa- : thin in Paris for ,£2009 remitted. Other sums are coming in, and will be sent forward, as the need is great and urgent. _________„
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 234, 21 June 1918, Page 6
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139THE FRENCH FUND Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 234, 21 June 1918, Page 6
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