EARTHQUAKE RELIEF

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 717, 17 July 1929, Page 9

EARTHQUAKE RELIEF

MAYOR OF AUCKLAND’S FUND OVER £II,OOO IN HAND With contributions received late yesterday afternoon and this morning, the Mayor of Auckland’s Earthquake Relief Fund has now passed the £II,OOO mark. It was stated yesterday that the Savings Bank’s donation of £SOO was the largest individual sum received, but the Harbour Board had, a week previously, given a similar amount. Mr. Baildon acknowledges receipt of the following additional contribu-

NEWMARKET FUND The following additional donations have been received for the Mayor of Newmarket’s earthquake relief fund: Already acknowledged, £264 10s 8d: staff Stacey Bros., Ltd., £1 10s; Rialto picture entertainment, £ll 4s 6d; Mrs. A. Greenwood, £1 Is: “Jim,” 10s; J.W.. £1; S. Scott, £1: B. Beckerleg, £2 2s; E.C.8., 10s: W. J. Jaffrey, £5; N.T.H.C., 10s; Bouskill, Ltd., £2 2s; Click Clack Cabaret, £3 3s; 0.T., £1 Is; staff of Hardiey’s, Ltd., Newmarket. £9 11s 6d. Total, £304 15s Bd. HELP FROM DEVONPORT The following additional subscriptions to the Mayor of Devonport’s Earthquake Relief Fund have been received: — Previously acknowledged. £223 12s 8d; North Short Girl Guides’ Company (proceeds from dance), £5 ss; Waitemata Ladies’ Golf Club, £2 2s; Devonport Tennis and Croquet Club, £2 2s; Officers and Non-Coms. Mounted Rifles, dance. Narrow Neck Camp, £1 10s; Mr. and Mrs. W. Parsons, £1 Is; M.A.F., 10s: 8.E., ss; E.L.8., ss; total, £236 12s Sd.

The Invercargill Savings Bank has donated £2OO to the earthquake fund, which now totals about £2,00u.

Previously acknowledged . £10,949 West Coasters’ Association Auckland Staff of Ross and Glendining (Warehouse and Manufacturing) . Mr. and Mrs. G.A.H. and Family z Auckland Rugby League _ _ _ _. (second instalment) Employees Auckland Meat Co., Ltd Proceeds of Lecture, G. L. Black, M.P Otahuhu Trotting Club .. Epsom Bowling Club . . . . Boys of Sacred Heart College Total £11,176 4 7