FLOCK HOUSE WORK.
PROPOSED ALLOCATION OF MONEY Per Press Association. WELLINGTON, April 23. The New Zealand Farmers’ Union Dominion executive resolved that the Government be asked to allocate £36,000 held from wool profits to the Sheepowners’ Seamen’s Fund to develop Flock House work and in assisting the immigration and the training of boys and girls. This followed the reading of a letter from the Hon. E. Nowntan (chairman of the trustees of tho fund) stating that the amount named was standing to its credit and was likely to be overlooked. The trustees were most anxious to have the work extended to the orphaned daughters of British seamen, and proposed to stark £26,000 for that purpose,
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLV, Issue 121, 24 April 1925, Page 10
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115FLOCK HOUSE WORK. Manawatu Standard, Volume XLV, Issue 121, 24 April 1925, Page 10
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