SPANISH CHILDREN'S FUND

Evening Post, Volume CXXVI, Issue 73, 23 September 1938, Page 17

SPANISH CHILDREN'S FUND

The Mayor acknowledges with thanks the following donations to the National Relief Fund for Spanish refugee children: — \ Previously acknowledged, £1105 14s 3d; "Posies 6s E.C.," 6s; anonymous, per 2ZB, 5s 4d; Taranaki Street Methodist Sunday School, ss; total, £1106 10s 7d. Other towns: Previously ac knowledged, £1053 5s lid; Ingle wood Borough Council, 10s 4d; Otahuhu Borough Council, £7 12s 7d; Matamata [Borough Council, £4 10s; Levin BorI ough Council, £4 9s; Horowhenua Borough Council, £2 2s; total, £1082 3s 6d. Donations received to date total £2188 14s Id. "COPPER TRAIL." A most successful "Copper Trail" was held in Lambton Quay yesterday afternoon between the hours of 12 i noon and 2 p.m. The Quay was divided into sections with a leader for each section. A total of £8^ 6s lid was received and the banking was made up as follows: —Pennies £39 8s lOd, halfpennies £2 3s 7d, silver coins £22 4s 6d, and a cheque for £1 10s. The committee wishes to thank the following individuals and organisations who controlled sections of the trail:—Mesdames Ivin and Petch and friends (Wellington Red Cross Society), Mr. White and friends (Y.M.C.A.), Miss Kirkwood and friends (Y.W.C.A.), Miss Emanuel and University students, Mr. A; C. Barrington and assistants, Mr. Christie and assistants (Toe H.), Miss Lorna Adams j and assistants, Miss Ashbolt and assistants, and Mesdames DennistounWood and Webb, who controlled the committee's section of the trail.