HELPING THE BELGIANS.

Taranaki Daily News, 20 March 1916, Page 8

HELPING THE BELGIANS.

?HE WAREA FETE. The total proceeds of the recent feta held on February 17, at Warea by the Ladies' Sewing Guild,' in aid of the Serbians and Belgians, resulted in a. total of £llß 8s 4d being "collected made up as follows:—Gate takings, £7 15s 6d; door and concert, £l2 9s 6d; dance £1 18s; shoep-guessing, £2 Is; stepping the chain (ladies), 8s 6d, (gents) £1 12s; putting the shot, £1 ss; races, £1 8s; auction sale and sundries, £l3 8s 4d; guessing cushions, dell, etc., £4 19s 6d; Stalls—Drapery (Mrs. Millar), £4 16s; refreshments (Mrs. Larking), £5 6s fld: soft drinks (Mrs. Donald), £9 8s 7d; jumble (Miss Corbett), £2 2s 9d; produce (Miss Clothier); £3 7s *d; donations on Sports' Day; £8 14s 6d; donations as per list, £23 8s fid; sale of flowers and sundries, 18s lOd; cash in hand, £l3; total, £llß 8s 4d. The evpenditure totalled £lO 3s 9d, being prizemonev at sports £1 10s, S. Hale £lO 10s fld, car hire £1 10s, pesters and advertising £2.55. The net balance is £lO2 5s 3d, and the committee has decided to donate £SO to the Belgians and £SO to the Serbians, and to carry forward the balance of £2 os 2d. The result should be extremely gratifying to the committee, and also to the joint serretaries, Mrs E. A. Larking, (ladies'), and Mr. ,1. A. Clarke (spsrts),