NEARLY A MILLION.
Lord Mayor's Red Cross
Fund.
£14,000 LAST WEEK.
British Official Wireless.
(Received 2 p.m.)
RUGBY, January 21
During tho past week the Lord Mayor's Red Cross Fund increased by £14,000. It now stands at £071,000 in mi ah, and in the vaults of the Mansion House are securities which are expected to realise many thousands of pounds.
The Lord Mayor is confident he will have £1,000,000 in cash by the end of the month, find a Mansion House luncheon ie to bo held on February 2 to celebrate this event.
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Auckland Star, Issue 18, 22 January 1940, Page 8
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