GEORGE V. MEMORIAL

Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 112, 28 May 1937, Page 14

GEORGE V. MEMORIAL

Hawke's Bay Contributions Witb a view to givmg tbe various province® of the Dominion a minimum objective in the King George Y. JSTational Memorial Fund, appeal, the respective contributions have been worked out on a population basis. The amount necessary , to - establish four children' s" permanent health camps in the Dominion is £1CK),0Q0, and of this sum £50,000 is. being provided by the Government, leaving another £50,000 to come from donations by local bodies, public and private organisations; and mdividual citizens. On .this basis the Hawke's Bay quota is approximately £2,222.* It has been pointed out by the Government, however, , that additional 'coxitributions, which will also be subsidised, willf be devoted to an extension of tbe permanent camp scheme, atfd it is hoped that at least one 'additional camp may be established. The quotas, to the nearest pound, for the counties, boards and town districts of the Hawke's Bay provitice aro Ias foliowB COUNTIES. a £ Hawke's Bay ... 503 Waipawa ... ... ... ... ... 112 Waipukurau • 33 Dannevirke ... 173 Woodville ... ... 62 Patangata > 87 „Weber ' ... • ... 12 BOROUGHS. Napier ... ... ... 488 Hastings 406 Dannevirke ... 139 Woodville ... ... .... ... 33 Waipawa ... ... 37 Waipukurau ... 63 TOWN DISTRICTS. £ Taradale ... 38 Havelock North 36 Approximate total for the Hawke's Bay proviuce, £2,222.