PATEIOTIC FUNDS
DISTRIBUTION SCHEME
(By Telegraph—Press Association.) HAWERA, March 3. • Following protracted negotiations by the South Taranaki Returned Soldiers' Association and the Kew Plymouth Association ' \vith the National War Funds Council, a new scheme of administration of relief to returned soldiers in distress, from patriotic funds, is to operate in Tarauaki. Hitherto relief through the funds has been administered by the central executive located in Stratford, with a paid secretary. Under the new scheme the funds allocated to Taranaki will be administered by the Returned Soldiers' Associations, with the central controlling executives in the north and south respectively acting in an honorary capacity, thus affording the maximum possible benefit, from the funds available. Taranaki is understood to be the first, area in the Dominion in which the National .War Funds Council has vested the administration of its funds in the Returned Soldiers' Associations.
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Evening Post, Volume c, Issue 54, 5 March 1934, Page 15
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143PATEIOTIC FUNDS Evening Post, Volume c, Issue 54, 5 March 1934, Page 15
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