CHARITIES SHARE £180

Dominion, Volume 24, Issue 58, 2 December 1930, Page 12

CHARITIES SHARE £180

Ames Trust Allocations Ten Wellington institutions will share in the distribution of £lBO this year from the Sarah Harford Ames Trust. The late Mrs. Ames direeted that part of the annual income from her residuary estate is to be annually distributed to homes and other institutions in the city and suburbs of Wellington for poor and indigent children conducted by the Church of England, and to homes and other institutions' for the care and welfare of aged or infirm persons. The benefactress expressed a wish that the distribution of annual income be arranged so that it would reach the institutions participating during the first fortnight in the month of December, to the intent that the inmates of such insitutions be enabled to enjoy the benefit of the income at Christmas. The Public Trustee, Mr. J. W. Macdonald, C.M.G., acting in conjunction with Mr. D. G. Jackson, of Wellington, the advisory trustee in the estate, announces that after consultation with the advisory trustee, allocations for 1930 have been made to the following homes and insti-

The total amount allocated has been increased from the £92 distributed last year to £lBO for 1930, the realisation of certain assets having been effected in order to render the estate revenue-produc-ing to the fullest extent.

tutions: — £ s. d. St. Barnabas’ Babies’ Home Society, Khandallal) ... 3 0 0 St. Mary’s Guild, Karori 20 0 0 Anglican Boys’ Home Society, . 1 0 0 Wellington City Mission 10 0 0 Home for Aged Needy . 20 0 0 25 0 0 Ohiro TTnmft 50 0 0 Salvation Army Eventide Homo for Aged Ladies 10 0 0 Home of Compassion, Island Bay 25 0 0 St. Joseph’s Home for Incurables 12 0 0