£12,000,000 IN ONE YEAR.
THE NATION'S ENORMOUS GIFTS
TO OHAIUTY
By raiaon of tho multiplication and the'increased urgency of charitable appeals in recent yours, an impression luts grown up that it is liioro difficult to get money for charity than it used to be This impression is completely dissipated bv sorno vorv interesting tables published'" in "Jiurdett's. Hospitals and Charities, 1908," the annual year-book o f philanthropy, which mado its appear - ance in March. In 1896 the total ineomo of tho prm-. cipal institutions supported by voluntary contributions was £8,132,000. In LSOS it was £11,931,000. In this enormous total, close upon 12 millions sterlinff, tit) principal amounts were:— Hospitals £3,892,000 _ j Missions 3,467,000 Orphanages ancl homes 2,948,000
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Bruce Herald, Volume XXXXIV, Issue 56, 18 June 1908, Page 3
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117£12,000,000 IN ONE YEAR. Bruce Herald, Volume XXXXIV, Issue 56, 18 June 1908, Page 3
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