NEW ZEALAND RELIEF FUNDS.

Auckland Star, Volume XXXVII, Issue 96, 23 April 1906, Page 5

NEW ZEALAND RELIEF FUNDS.

REPLY FROM SAN FRANCISCO.

TTKGENT NEED FOR FOOD.

j • t WELLINGTOSf, this day. I The Mayor of Wellington has received > a reply to his offer of assistance from j San Francisco a_ follows:—"Most urgent need for food supplies. .Vancouver, Brit- ! ish Columbia, is the nearest Sritish port. I If;, contributing, wire contributions to j Vancouver Relief Comriiittee, which will j gladly arrange expenditure in food, supj plies and transportation to Francisco, — J (Signed) A. Bethuhe (Acting-Mayor) j and R. P. McLehhan (President of" the Board of Trade).'J. : .y.,■'.; ; ; . This Mayor of Wellington has cbmmujhicated this' despatch to the Mayors oi other, centres," inviting their co-operation, The following telegram has been received by Mr;-A>M. Myers (Mayor) from the Hon. T.. H.Hislop (Mayor of Wei-1 lington):—-"Holding meeting inaugurate | 'Frisco relief,, propose Sending contribu-' tion Vancouver Committee, responsible j suggestion from there, would like yoyi I co-operate,'..'please... communicate; , locai bodies your provincial district. ! (Signed) :Hislop, Mayor." . - Mr. Myers. h«ns sent-.the; following replyj~"Haye called meeting citizens/ four j . o;el6ck this afternoon y will teiegraph v y6\vi result lat_r :r -( Signedj_ Arthur Mfere." 1 ■■■ —- ;: -^ ; ' ' •■•.. "' .: f •-,.'.: .■■'