SHIPWRECK RELIEF.
SOCIETY IN GOOD POSITION. (PBSBS ASSOCIATION TELEGRAM.) DUNEDIN, May 22. At the annual meeting of the New Zealand Shipwreck Relief Society, the accumulated funds were announced as £13,003, and the year's surplus as £IOO7. The Union Company's contribution to the.funds was £473. The president, Sir William Sim, com- , mented on the happy fact that there ' had been no disaster for many years which enabled a large fund to be built up. Only £63 had been paid out during the year. In answer to an appeal by Captain Attwood for help for a fisherman who lost his boat in a gale, the sum of £lO was voted.
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Press, Volume LXIV, Issue 19317, 23 May 1928, Page 6
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