MR J. R. MCKENZIE’S TRUST FUND
CHEQUE HANDED OVER
i A cheque for £229 6s 6d, half the year’s ihpome from Mr J. R. McKenI zie’s £ 10,000 trust: fund fojr educating bdyi i, in • poor circumstances, - was handegto the Christchurch’ Rotary
Club yesterday by Mr McKenzie, and as he handed the cheque over, Mr McKenzie said he • hoped other citizens might contribute to- the capital fund and , increase the scope pi the work. In May, 1938, Mr , McKenzie handed over a.sum of UIO.OpO-rto trustees as the nucleus of a fund for the purpose Of assisting;the' education and advancement "of boys in poor circumstances. The, trustees appointed were -.Sir Alexander Itobem, of Wellington, and
Messrs A, E. Kincaid and;J,/S?twßo* Stewart, of Christchurch. *.;.<■ L Each year they hand' overluK W income: to' the Clog and hall to the Christchurch Bfltiry .Club,' V *. . A special youth committee .apjgwntea by the respective clubs „ - deserving cases and distnbutw.Wijn-/ come. The whole income of :;W.W is available for distribution as there are no expenses.' - j t This year the income amounted jJP ‘£4sß 13s.‘ • ” ’ 1 ‘ '/ f: • ' t* : ■
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Press, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23317, 1 May 1941, Page 3
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