"THOSE BRAVE MEN."

Auckland Star, Volume LXII, Issue 215, 11 September 1931, Page 5

"THOSE BRAVE MEN."

SEARCH FOR LOST STUDENTS.

MAYOR'S FUND AMOUNTS TO £465.

GF.ATITUDE FROM DANNEYIRKE

The Mayor, Mr. G. W. Hutchison, expressed gratification this morning at the response made by the public to his appeal for subscriptions to chow appreciation of the services of those who searched for the missing university students. The fund has now reached £465 4/S. It will be closed to-morrow. Xo further developments were reported to-day concerning the micsing student, Mr. Warwick Stanton. Mrs. Marion M. Bitfgham, a resident of Dannevirke, in forwarding a donation, wrote to the Mayor as follows: "I have great cause to be grateful to those brave men, especially the bushmen from Ohakune, as it was my eon who was lost on Ruapehu during Easter of 1913, and who was found by the eearchers drowned in a small creek. ... I know too well the awful agony of suspense, as I went through it ail." Details of the subscriptions are as follow:— £25 Each.—Auckland City Council, Auckland Transport Board, Auckland Harbour Board, Auckland Electric Power Board. £20. —F. C. Mappin, staff of Milne and Choyce, Ltd. £15.—David Eennie. £10 10/. —Auckland University College. £10 Each.—Wilson and Horton. Ltd., C. W. Spooner, Pitt Street Methodist Church, P. H. Upton, Auckland Trotting Club, Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Watkins. £5 5/ Each.—Dr. E. H. B. Milsom, Mrs. W. M. Tangye, Mr. Justice Smith and Mrs. Smith. i"s.—The Governor-General and the Lady Bledisloe. £5 Each.—E.E.B., A. F. Ellis, M.P., M. E. E. Hain, Alfred S. Bankart, the Misses Rendell, Miss Upton, M.T.H.. A. F. Puckcy, Chas. Rhodes, A. and E.F., Bond and Bond, Ltd., K. C. Horton. £4.—Lady Gunson and party. £3 7/2.—"Auckland Star" Staff. £3 3/ Each.—The Mayor and Mayoress, Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Hutchison, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Moses, Mrs. L. Bell, J. B. lohnston. £3 Each.—B. Pond, E.M.W., and G.W., A.8., E. Ball, I.L.J. £2 2/6.—Mountaineer. £2 2/ Each.—Eev. and Mrs. G. C. Croickshank, F. F. Maesey, Mrs. W. G. E. Emerson, Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Kitchener, Thomas Miller, Dr. F. C. Tibbs, G. L. Taylor, T. U. Wells, M. B. Mcßride, Wm. Ellliot, Bishop Liston, Mrs. A. M. Hellaby. Frank M. V?instone, Ltd., Miss E. M. Hemmings, J. Tyler, F. Mander, F. E. Culling, W. E. Lewisham, Mr. and Mrs. H. J. D. Mahon, H.G. £2 Each. —An Admirer, Three Sisters, J. Maginnes. S. H. Brown. Miss McDonald. £1 10/ Each.—G. MaeMurray, Mrs. G. S. Kent. £1 1/6.— W. J. Ellett. £1 1/ Each.—Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Jackson, Mrs. H. E. Hesketh, Isaac G. Gray, Dr. J. Falconer Brown, John Dawson, A. Measer, Mr. and Mrs. 11. J. Bennett, Edward Morton, Miss D. S. Butler, Mrs. J. A. Bamford, Basil D. Buddie, Eva Ellett, Miss L. M. Cranwell, Mr. W. J. A. Thomson, Mrs. A. G. Court, sen., Mr. A. J. Stratford. £1 Each.—Wm. Kattray. H. R. Bloomfield, W. Armitase, Miss Mears, C.8.K., C. E. Hesketh, Mr. Van Staveren, G.. Mrs. G. Mac-Murray, S.H., J. F. Sullivan, 11. S. Benner, W, B. Upton, Sympathy, Lady Brett. Mrs. H. J. Smith. Trimper, C. W. Egerton, Gray and Gulliver, Mrs. Ferguson, Homewood, H. K. Hyatt. Mrs. M. M. Binghani (Dannevirke), E.J. and J.G., Mr. A. Shalders. Over 50 subscribers have forwarded amounts ranging from 15/ to 1/.