T.G.MACARTHY ESTATE
£41,222 DISTRIBUTED TO DATE
THE 1919 ALLOCATIONS
Since the first distribution of profits ; from tho estate of the lato Mr. I'. G. | Mncarthy in 1913 (roughly half of which £oes to benefit charitable mid educational , institutions in the distriat of Wclling- , ton) the impressive sum of' ,£41,222 has been disbursed according to tho tenns of the trust. Tho amount available in ' the manner referred to for distribution as tho resulit of the operations of 1919 ' is .£6465—J21353 more than the preceding year—figurts which were mado available at tho annual meeting of the board held iu tho Public Trust Office yesterday. There were present: His Excellency the Governor-General, tho Right Hon. w. P. ifassev, tho Hon. J. G. W. Aitbon, M.L.C., and Mr. ]M>ert Triggs (Public Trustee). A list was submitted showing that seventy applications for grants were received from charitoblo and educational institutions, and of that number 6ixtythreo were considered favourably. The amounts, as allocated annually, are aa follow:— £ 1913 ' 2,530 1914 7,325 1915 7,120 1916 6,580 1917 '. 6,090 1918 5,112 1919 6,465 Total 41,222 Tho fluctuation shown in tho above table illustrates the effect of war taxation on ithe resources of tho trust. Tho best year was that in which the war broke out—before war taxation had been levied—then followed heavier taxation each year until 1918. The past year of peace has had a beneficial effect on the revenues of the estate; The b<fi)rd distributed the available amount-as follows:— £ St. John Ambnlance Association, ■Wellington 50 Girls' Friendly Society Lodge, Wellington 60 Society for the 'Belief of Aged Needy, Wellington 12" Levin Memorial Homo, Wellington ... 250 Young Women's Christian Association, Wellington 100 Wellington Society for the. Prevention of Cruelty to Animals 50 The Royal Life-saving Society, Wellington 50 N.Z. Academy of Fine Arts. Wgtn. 100 District Nurßing Guild of St. John, Wellington 75 Anglican Boys' Homo Society, Wgtn. 60 Royal N.Z. Society for the Health of of Women and Children 200 Workers' Educational Association, Wellington 100 St. Vincent's School, Oastlccliff, W&nganui 60 Wellington Convalescent Home 100 Presbyterian Orphanage, Wellington... 220 Society for the Protection of Women and Children 100 Maternity Home, Kensington St., Wellington '. 150 .Home for Destitute and Motherless Children 100 St. Stephen's Church School. Wavcrley 60 New Homo for Incurables, Wellington 100 Catholic Girls' School, Buckle Street, Wellington 50 Brigidino Convent. Foiton 50 St. Mary's School, Foxton 50 Convent of Mercy, Palmerston North 100 Women's National Reserve, Wellington 60 Waverley Convent School 40 Ohalnme Catholio Primary School ... 40 Home of Compassion, Island Bay 100 Jerusalem and Itanana Schools 40 Convent of Mercy, Hill St., Wgtn, ... 50 St. Joseph's Convent, Oliakune £0 Seatoun Preparatory" College 75 Convent Parochial School, Lr. Hutt 75 St. Bride's Convent. Masterton 100 All Saints' Children's Home, Palmerston North ; 100 St. Joseph's Orphanage. Upper Hutt 205 Catholic Boyß' School, Nai Nai 100 St Anthony's School, Pahiatua, 40 ■ St. Matthew's Catholio School, Marton ffl Convent cf Mercy, Marton 60 Brigidine Convent, Pahiatua 100 St. Patrick's Parochial School, Marton 75 St. Patrick's Presbytery, Masterton... 75 Convent of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart. Taihape • 40 Roman Catholio School, Otaki (four years) '. 250 St.. Mary's College, Wellington 250 Catholic School, Carterton 50 St. Patrick's Catholio School, Kilbirnie 60 Sißters of Mercy, Newtown 60 St. Mary's Convent, Wanganui ...... 50 Brigidino Convent, Carterton 60 St. Catherine's "Convent, Kilbirnio ... 50 Tho Convent, Feilding 80 St. Joseph's Convent. Otaki 50, Marist Brothers' School. Newtown ... 75 Paulina Rescue Home for Young 'Women. Wellington I )no The Convent School. Pctono 90 St. Anne's School. Newtown 50 Boys' Institute, • Wellington 100 St. Joseph's Parish School, Wgtn. ... 60 Marist Brothers, Hawkestone Street... til Sacred Heart. Lower Hutt 100 St. Mary's Guild )00 Victoria College, Wellington 10CO Total 6465 The sum of .£IOOO allocated to tlm Victoria College is the fifth thousand 1 paid against a ~£IO.OOO grant (<£looo an- < nunlly) to that institution. i
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 224, 16 June 1920, Page 8
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