CANCER FUND.
CONTRIBUTIONS TOTAL £43,543. (fBESS ABSOCIMIO* i WELLINGTON. April 17.. V A / financial statement presented at* the annual meetingof the -New lpnd Branch of the Empire • Cancer Fund showed < that the atoounts ia the hands of the four divisions were J—' £ Canterbury ... 16>39f Auckland ... ••• 1»934 Wellington " ••• Otago ... «.i ' 21,000 . Total .. k - ... £43, The small amount in the Auckland fund is, duo to the fact that just" after the work of collecting was started there the ' earthquake occurred m Hawke's Bay. •• In addition to the amounts, men-, tioned, £2OOO was collected m - the Hawke's Bay* district tor ,the WeS-£ lington fund prior to the,earthquake.; The Morrison bequest from Falmerston North will brine in £9OOO. which will; be payable in; a-few ro°nthß. , The aim was 'to raise £100,000., • :
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Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 20215, 18 April 1931, Page 11
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127CANCER FUND. Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 20215, 18 April 1931, Page 11
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