CHARITABLE AID.

Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 139, 6 March 1908, Page 4

CHARITABLE AID.

. THE PROPOSED APPORTIONMENT/ The proposed apportionment of..tho contributions of local bodies to the sum needed by tho Wellington and Wairarapa Charitable Aid Board for tho year 190S-9 will bo considered at a meeting to bo hild on : Marcli .17. .The; estimates have already.' appeared in these' columns, but the apportionmentr-is a, matter of more immediate concern to those. bodies whjch 'have to 'find, the money.,j. It is gratifying, to.note,that, the amount apportioned out is less than was asked.for''.last year,, .which shows thai economy must have been , practised during the past. year to influence those entrusted with ~ tlioapportionment' in making tho amount less .'this year..' following aro tho quarterly: contributions for each body, compared: with', what they paid .last year:— , : 1 " 1907-8. 1908-9. ■ .£ b. (1. v £ ■s- dWellington City Council G27 G 4 51812 13 Horowhen.ua County ' ■ Council . i ... . ... - G7-8 4 78 14 2 •' 79 17 5 46 18 G Alakara • ... .... ... 23'*'3' G AVairarnpa S.. -59 12 '7 '47 10 fl Pahiatua ... , ... . .51 9 4 .; 54 ; 3 4 Akitio, ... . ... ...' 17 12 3' 1 23' I' 9 Eketaluma '\ ~v ... 19 4 15 3' J Masterton '98-16 9 ! 76 13 11 Caitlepomt '. ... ' ... 17 U; 7 : 1815 1 1' MauriceviUo •■ ... '' V.. 32 4 5 13 0 3 Featherston . .... "S3 011 ' < 74 19 '9 Lower Hutt Borough , • , Council .. ... 37':0. 5 44 7 1 Petone. ..45''.2 9 3G 15 6 Onslow ... ... 20 S11: 815 9 lull-on i.. ... ... 22 18 2'i 19 18 2 Miramar ' ; ... ..... I4:=x 10 '12 Gll Eastbourne ... ... '6 10 8 .52 11 ir evi f i - "• :4 6 8 613 9' Masterton .... ... .„ 3015 4 31 19 3 Carterton. ' GlO 10 512 3 Greytown .'■ ...' ... • ... ;5 15 2, : 411 0 Pahiatua' ... - ... . 719 10 ' G 7'. 0 Eketahuna ... 5.9'9 .'4 10 7 Johnsonville Town Board ! 54 11 4o n Featherston .. 2 9 G '. 2 0.3 Martmborougli •' 3 10: 4. ■ Totals • , . 0 o*llß7 10 0