BELGIUM FUND.

Press, Volume LI, Issue 15220, 6 March 1915, Page 7

BELGIUM FUND.

Mr Cyril J. Ward, Acting-Consul for Belgium (of Kirosey and Co., Ltd.), acknow-leds-a rco-ipt of tho following donations for remittance to the Belgium authorities: — £ a. d. Amount acknowledged to date .. 4590 7 » Union Steam Ship Co. ch-j'rch Office staff.) .. •• 2 0 0 M.K.H. .. .. •• 10 0 P<>r N.Z. Loan and Mercantile Agency Co.. Bloirhc-itn — : Proceed. 'ot au.uc-n ■ sralc—-1 t Jieik-r, presented, by Miss Ethel Hsrt, Okuramio, £2 13s; 1 pair ducks, presented by Mrs N. Jacqu-s, Okararaio, £Z 13s: i ewe-, presented by Mr G. M. Gunni tjeddon, £1 103; 2 pigs. presented by Mr J. W. Soott. Seddon. _9 "s _d .. .. IB o "> Miss Kitto 10 0 Per A. W. Rutherford—Proceeds of luncheon and nfiernoon f-ea provid-d by tho ladies at Parnassus sale, _6th February • • 39 16 G (Note. —Sovcral sheep wero auctioned at this sale, the procoede -of which will be remitted later). Mrs F. B. Sapaford .. .. 0 5 0 for N.Z. Lean and Morc_ntilo Agency Co., Chrietcliurch— Proceeds of auction sale of 1 fat wether, given by Mr W\ H. P. Sowden, Dunsandel .. 1 10 6 Mrs W. J. Inch, Te Pirita .. 3 0 0 K.W.S. . .. .. 110 -lurchison County Council list (per Mr liug-h Fraf-er, eccretary Belgium Belief Fund) — R. \V. Kicluu-dson £1. Mrs R. Fairhall 4a, Geo. Anderson £_ 2s, Mr and Mrs R. G. Mcßae 10s. Mre W. Downic and others £3 Is 6d, Mrs Humphries ss,' Hugh Alison £1, J. Brodbury 7« 6d, J. Brown £1, Christmas ■rift collection £1 14s, balance proceeds Scott's farewell concert £4 9- 9d, J. S. Bailey 4?, proceeds, sale of T. Humphries's heifer £11. 2s 6d ..- .. 27 0 3 Westland County Council list (per Mr D. J. Evajis, County Clerk)— Marjorie Billans and. Basil Gibbon-, proceeds of children's concert £1 Is 3d, H. H. Monk (Kokatahi) \£l, Mrs M. 2_ 6d, A Friend os, D. J. Evans (January and February) £2 .. .69 Children of the Akaroa District High School (per Mr J. R. Newton, chairman) —ChilcSren'a picnic funds devoted to Belgium Relief Fund .. .. .. 5 0 0 Bokitika Belgium Relief Fund Ladies' Committe. (per Mrs W. Solomon) .. .. .. 14 12 9 Motueko. District War Fund Committe- (_>_r Mr P. G. libtfatt, Mayor)— Procc_do of street collections and afternoon tea, collected en Belgian Saturday, 19th. December last, and collection by boys of Motueka School .- .. 100 0 0 Anonymous, Spreydon ..'' .. 10 0 0 .Per Mr J. Black, Mayor of Waimatc— C. J. Davieo (Waihacrunga) £M, E. Davies (Waikaorunga) £1 .... .. .. 4 0 0

Total received and remitted to d_te .. .. ... 4521 7 8 Mr Ward also wishes to acknowledge receipt with thanks of parcels of clothing sent by the following:—Miss Ella Frazer, Mrs D. M. Mclntyre, Mays road, Papunui.

• The Little River Patriotic . Committee acknowledge receipt of tho sum of £26 6e €d, proceeds of a concert held'on February 2Gth for tho benefit of the Belgium Fund.

Tho South MJalvern Brass Bond have contributed £0 to the Belgium Fund.