SPITFIRE GIFT FUND

Taranaki Daily News, 14 September 1940, Page 8

SPITFIRE GIFT FUND

TARANAKI COLLECTION

Taranaki 's Spitfire fund is steadily growing. At Newton King Ltd.'s Haymarket sale at New Plymouth yesterday a pedigree Jersey bull calf, two months ofa, 'given by Mr. H. Groyer, Sentry Hill, was auctioned for the Spitfire 'fund. With donations and the final sale the amount realised was»£8 12s. Further contributions are: —

Waitara is not holding a street day to-day, but there will be a house to house canvass on Wednesday. The annual Bush v. Beach game at Okato today will be in aid of the appeal.

£ s. d. Previously acknowledged 1503 1 4 Ramanul Women's Institute 2 15 0 Te Roti Bridge Club 12 0 Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Cassie 1 10 0 A Friend 1 0 0 W. F. Adams 2 2 0 Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Collins 3 3 0 Mr. and Mrs. Valentine Smith 5 0 0 Duff and Wynyard 5 5 0 Scottish Women's Club 5 0 0 "M.C.K." 2 2 0 "H.H." 110 Mr. Percy Hoby 2 0 0 Mrs. J. C. Read 2 2 0 Welbourn School Welfare Assn 2 '10 0 Pukekura Park Croquet Club 110 Vogeltown Social Evening 12 0 Mrs. M. C. Barak 11 0 Mr.. and Mrs. B. Bullot 2 .0 0 Mrs. G. W. Stubbs 2 2 0 Sundry 15 4 £1547 14 8

New Plymouth.

Previously acknowledged 41 1 0 "Northumbrian" 2-2 0 Sundry 10 8 Total to date £44 3 6 District . totals at noon yesterday were:— £ s. d. New Plymouth 1547 14 8 Hawera 447 12 0 Waitara . . 182 9 4 Eltham 35 13 0 Stratford 44 3 6 Opunake 400 Taranaki total £2261 12 6

Stratford.