HUNGER APPEAL
N.Z. Total £213,000 (N Z. Press Association) AUCKLAND, May 30. New Zealanders gave £162,000 to the C.0.R.5.0 Freedom From Hunger Appeal on Saturday—£23,ooo more than last year. Minor country centres, which have not yet sent in their returns, last year contributed a collection-day total of £12,000. Not included in these centres is Northland which will be canvassed on June 19.
The C.0.R.5.0. organiser in Auckland. Mr R. C Sandford, called the response “satisfactory ” He was disappointed that there had not been a lareer increase on last year’s total. There was one cheque for £lOO received in Auckland and several donations of £5O An inmate of Mount Eden Prison sent £1 from his prison earnings The incomplete total for CORSO.’s national appeal for the campaign stood at £213.000, on Saturday evening.
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Press, Volume CIV, Issue 30764, 31 May 1965, Page 1
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