DISTRICT NEWS.

Taranaki Daily News, 28 March 1918, Page 3

DISTRICT NEWS.

TARIKI. (From Our Own Correspondent). Through the courtesy of the acting lion, secretary of the Patriotic Committee (Mr. 11. Eason) I am now able to furnish a list of the donations to *the Red Triangle special effort which resulted in the sum of £l4O being paid in last Saturday for the Y.ALC.A. Although tin' canvassers generally received generous response to their appeals, 1 regret to record there were a few instanccs"whero they were met with blank refusals It is surprising how such stony-heaited ones can manage to live id a'll in the clear aimosphere of this "God's Own Country." They must be hardv! Mr. A. V. Laurence, £2 10s; Mrs. A. K. Laurence, £2 10s; Mr 11 Kason. £2 10sMrs. Jl Kason, £2 10s; Ml John Ther Meson, £2 2s; Mrs. John Therklcson, £1 10s; Mr. H. Knowles, £2 2s; Mi A A. Ward, £2 2s: .Mr. J. Mahon, £2'; Mi. fl. .)' Sharrock, £1; Mrs. A. E. Cowley, £1; Mrs M. Long, £1; Ml D. Swanson. £1; Mr. Allan Tavlor, 10a: Mi 11. Glenn, £1: Mr A. K Wiekham, .-£1; Mr. V.-J. Bowling, 10s 6d; Mrs. IVujcan. £1; Air fl; Mr. P." Kennedy, 10s; Mr. J. Jackson, 10s; Miss Vera Wilson, 2s fid; Miss G. Thompson, 7s ; Mi. C. F Young, £1 10s: Mr. &. Smith. 2s tid; Mr Martin, 7s fid; Mr J Pettit, £1; Mr W. Rndkin, £1; Mr. M. Kilsby. 2s Gd, Air. S. Kilsby, 2s Odj Mr. O. W..Woodman, lis: Air A. Coutts, £1;- Ah. A. ,1. Kilsby,'7s Cd; Mr s' Chapman, ,£l Is: Mr D Jones, £1 Is; Mr. R. Hancock, 10s; Mr J, Parrish' £l. Airs Kilsby, £1; Air S. Hildreil] 10s; Airs. W. Langhman, fl; Mrs-. Ryan, ss; Air. J. Fabish, 2s Cd; Air. Walter Taylor, ss; Airs. James, sen., ss; Mr T AleElroy, £1; Air. Richard Taylor, £2; Afr. E. Oernhoefer, ss; Mr. G. Mather, ss;-Mrs. Pen warden, 3s Cd; Airs. Christiansen, 6s; Air, A R. Thompson, ss; Air. G E. Thompson, Is; Air W Laurence. 2s; Airs. CM. Price, 2s; Mrs W. Trewin, 10s; Air. W. Trewin, £1; Afr. J Davidson, 10s; Airs. W .Takes ss; Airs B. Hollis, 10s; Mr. R. HolluV, 10s; Airs. B. James, 5s Od; Airs, s' 'Hildren, £1; Air A. Chapman, £l- - and Airs. Pethbridge, 4s; Air Fk Laurence, 4s Cd; Mr Therkleson, £l- - Jacob Therkleson, )0s; Airs. Jacob Therkleson. ss: Airs. Moore, la; Air F Kleeman, 5s Gd; Mr. V. Jordan, 2s 'fidAir. AlcAllum, 2s; Air. T. Body, 10s• x Ir , J ; ™ }ut ?' ss! Mr ''■ Crtti "> ]os : Miss Isabel Therkleson. £1 l s; Mr. E. drones, 10s; Airs. Stephenson, £1 ; Ladies Patriotic Committee, £7; Air Kilsby, six fat lambs and one pet lamb; Mr S Walker, one pet lamb; Air. F Fabish! one horse; Afr. J. Buller, one horse; Air. J. Knowles, one pedigree Jersey bull (18 months); Airs. Jemison, two Jersey weaner heifers; Air. J. Hucker, one pitked weaner; Mr W. Taylor, one weaner; Air. .1. KettlewelL, one weaner. ■one pi"' balf cord rata; Mr. W. Summers, one veal calf; Messrs. Putt Bros., one weaner: Air. V. Harkncsa, opfe weaner; Air Stephenson, one weaner. Air. Knowles' Jersey bull brought £9 9 3 (Afr. Kilsby). Mr.* Hueker's pkAed weaner £3 (Air. Kilsby), Air. and Airs. Jemison's fine Jersey heifrts fetched good values, the calves throughout averaging well over £2. Air Kilsby's line of fat lambs" were knocked down to donor at 14s 2d per head. Mrs. J. Knowles, one large homecured ham and ease of sundries; Alessrs Adlam, Bowling, T. Fabish, cattle dogs;, Messrs Walker, Lepper, Jatoes and Fabish,' towls; S. Chapman, two geese. Besides the above the ladies of the district were very generous in gifts of cakes, lollies, eggs, preserves, fruit and vegetables. Privats E, Jones, W. Hucker and W. Hogan arrived by the mail train on Saturday night on their extended leave. Mr. C. Cartwright, whose death at Wc.nganui was reported last week, was wt-11 known and.very highly respected here, being first assistant at the cheese factory for a number of years.