GENEROUS GIFT
£ISOO FOR NEW ORPHANAGE.
(Pei Press Assohiatiouri-Copyrigiit).
CHRISTCHURCH, July 20. Caugliey PreStoif of ■ Auckland, will mak© it possible, .for-a qew Methbdist:' orphanage to be erected >at Christchurch .immediately. Recently ' representatives: of ’ Orphan-, ago Dottrel trjljMiisi' to 1 (he HoC'MF Hamilton, Minister for Employment, to allow a building subsidy of ,50 per-, cent., instead of-onoof'S3 1-3 per conti for the building,' stilting; that if this larger subsidy were granted, the work could go ahead at “ Once, The Minister, however,;;, did 'not gjrant the request, and }it s seemed probable that -the - work- would have to be delayed. The position was explained to Mrs Prestoif who 'at once made ! a gift of £ISOO, sufficient to/maKe; up the difference between the .50 ‘‘per cent subsidy and the 33 1-3 per cent ono. —.
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Hokitika Guardian, 29 July 1933, Page 5
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131GENEROUS GIFT Hokitika Guardian, 29 July 1933, Page 5
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