TRICOLOUR DAY.
RESUZT OF TBS APPEAL.
OVER .£2,000. COI/LEGTEP.
As the-result of the 'appeal lorfunas made on • behalf of -tSe •' French-Red Lross Society on Friday Tricolour Day, it is expected that" a sum considerably over £2,000 will be Tealised. The accounts will not. be .finally closed for a few . dajci,.when the exactumount collected will be known.". Xhe results of the collections in the various Southern centres are not yet available.
The amounts collected at the various street stalls in Auckland-are as followsRemuera ' AM" Society, £1593 ' Victoria League, £145; Navy League and Epeom Convalescent Home combined, £117:; Second Stationary Hospital, £9S; Civic League, £89;" St. John Ambulance Asco T ciation, £80; Overseas League, £77; French Club, £73; Women's Patriotic League. £66; hospital nurses, £43; Soldiers' "Queen, £3S; National Reserve, £30; Workingmen's Club, £12. ; The entertainments at the Cafe Chantant realised £21.
Many direct donations have Ibeen made to the. fund, they are as follows: Whangarei Co-operative Dairy Company, £50; Thames Borough Council, £21; Kodney CoUnty Council, £19 16/; lira John Burns, £10.;. proceeds sale of scarf at Onehunga, £8; Auckland Brick and Pottery Workers and Maungaturoto Dairy Company, £5 5/ each; E. D. Choisy .and ..crew of Southern Cross, £5 each; llorrinaville branch,of 'Farmers' Union and-Hon. E. Ml'tehelson, £3 10/ each; W. Frater, £2 10/; proceeds Te Pahu fete, £2 8/3; Mauku- • branch of ■Farmers' Union and Loyal Ngaruawahia Lodge,- £2- 5/ each; 'Auckland Electric cians' Union, Rev. -Wingfield, and A. Knight, £22/, each; Star of Waiuku Lodge, £2; Pakura'riga" School,' £1 11/S; Whangarei Masonic Lodge,. .£1 10/; Sarekare School, £1 1/8; D. E. Fraser; £1 1/6; E. Turner and -Sens,-Thames Corinthian Lodge, Coromandel Lodge, Otahuhu Lodge of" fiannony, Lodge, Zealandia Court, "Scotchman," I and Northcote Royal Oak Lodge, £1 1/ each; Mrs. H. Speedy, Miss Calder, Miss i •Mi' Water,. Miss. M.l. Usher, E. H. Lee,| G.VLacassie,,J.,.Scott,-and Mr. and Mrs.: ■&', j. Shepherd,' £l°'each.' <* '
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Auckland Star, Volume XLVII, Issue 52, 1 March 1916, Page 2
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