N.Z.E.F. CANTEEN FUND
(By Telegraph—Press Association).
WELLINGTON, Feb. 17
The annual report and balance sheet of the X.Z.K.F. Canteen and Regimental Funds Trust Board shows the total funds at February Ist. 1931, as £‘203,921 13s 8d of which i£202,889 is invested at an ■ average rate interest of £5 Us 8d per cent. The income and expenditure account shows* the expenditure for the year ending February Ist, 1930, ol £2OOO to Trentham scholarship*' fund for the education of children of deceased and disabled .soldiers making a total of £9,979 10s to date for this purpose.
Grants towards relief of unemployment among returned soldiers totalled £4,700 for the year making the total to date of £11,200. Compassionate grants for relief of distress in eases wiiich could not be met from local patriotic and ytlier funds or by pensions totalled £154 7s fid for the year making a total to date for this purpose of £343 2s Id. At its meeting the Board passed a resolution urging the Government to make public the report of the Royal Commission on rehabilitation of returned soldiers, ut the earliest pos* sible date in order that ample time may be given to many interested organisations for the study of its recommendations before it is presented to Parliament.
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Hokitika Guardian, 18 February 1930, Page 7
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