THE JACOB BENEFIT.

Shannon News, 25 November 1927, Page 3

THE JACOB BENEFIT.

As a result of the recent benefit a sum of over £4O has been handed to Mr H. Jacob, who was severely injured while playing football in Levin, and vvhdse services as skipper of the Horowhenua and Manawhenna teams were deemed worthy of recognition. In. addition the medical and hospital expensese were paid, and there is still a list unclosed with nearly £l4 on it. Mr J. W.. Rimniei - , treasurer of the Horowhenua/’Union, and a member of the Wanderers’ Committee, who acted as treasurer of the Fund, has prepared the following balance sheet. The list has now closed: — RECEIPTS.

EXPENSES

£62 3 8

k In addition to the above Mr Lindsay McDonald’s list contains the following

£ s. d. Benefit match gate and tickets 30 O' 0 Manager and players’ expenses paid to fund .... 6 0 8 Levin Chronicle lo 0 W. Noad o 2 0 T. Hobson 2 2 0 J. W. Rimmer 2 2 0 E. Hogg i 1; 0 Cork. Davidson . i 0 0 II. Charmings 2 6 Mr Gillan 0 C.F.B 10 0 Levin Band i 8 0 Manawatu D.C. sale of tickets ■8 19 6 W. M. Clark • • o 2 . 0 T. Moynihan i 0 0 R. Bevan (sale of tickets) 12 0 R. George (sale of tickets) __ 10 0 £62 3 8

£ s. d. Taxi to hospital, etc. .... 7 0 0 Medical expenses .. . 6 6 0 Hospital fees ..« 8 2 0 Paid to Mr Jacob ... 40 ib 8

amounts: — £ s. a. Evan Jones ..., .... 3 ■3 0 Geo. Ramsbottom 3 0 W. Hume ... 1 1 0 F. Niejiolson ... 2 0 0 0 J. R. Hvnes 1 1 W. H. Bell .... 1 1 0 Hone McMillan .... 1 0 0 John Wilson 1 0 0 L. Woodmas 4 0 A. Cameron 2 6 > £13 15 6