FUND FOR PLANES
LARGE AMOUNT IN HAND. ANNOUNCEMENT BY FINANCE MINISTER. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) WELLINGTON, This Day. The Minister of Finance, Mr Nash, announced yesterday that the folic ving amounts had been received on account of the Aeroplanes Fund and paid to Public Account: — £ s d
SOUTHLAND GIFT. SUM OF £10.500 TO PURCHASE SECOND PLANE. (By Telegraph—Press Association.) INVERCARGILL, September 10. Today a cheque for £10,500 was sent to the Prime Minister by the treasurer of the Southland Provincial Patriotic Council on behalf of the Southland Fighter Plane Fund Committee. This is to purchase a second plane for the R.A.F., money for the first plane having already been sent and acknow.s lodged by the Air Ministry. It is the wish of the donors that if possible the plane be named Southland 11, and flown by a New Zealand airman.
N.Z. Herald, Auckland .. 25,592 12 3 Southland Fighter Fund .. 10.500 0 0 “Two Sappers," Addington 1 0 0 “F.A.F.B.,” Kaiapoi 2 0 0 C. N. Harvey, Manaroa 5 0 0 Mr and Mrs Harvey, 20 0 0 D. Horton, Sydney 1 1 0 £36,121 13 3
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 11 September 1940, Page 4
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185FUND FOR PLANES Wairarapa Times-Age, 11 September 1940, Page 4
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