CHINESE CHILDREN
"ADOPTION" FUND
OVER £6000 COLLECTED
During the past year collections have been made throughout New Zealand for a fund to help Chinese refugee children by the New Zealand Council for the "Adoption" of Chinese Refugee Children, and at May 24, 1939, a total of £6271 12s 5d had been collected. The following donations are acknowledged by the council: —"We Three," £1 10s; Marton Methodist Bible Class. £1; Mr. Faulkner, ss; Grace E, Urwin, £4; Rev. D. M. Taylor, Chatham Island, £2 4s; Miss H. A. Searell, 10s; Belfast School, £4; Miss M. Addiwell, £2; Rev. G. R. Monteith, 6s; Mr. and Mrs. W. Quinn, 2s 6d; Woodville Mayor's list, £4 5s 6d; Invercargill Mayor's list, £37 12s 4d; Mrs. Brown,:,£4 Is; H.A.T., 10s; Mrs. Tony Yelavlth's list, £5 3s; W. H. Fitzpatrick, £1; Mr. and Mrs. Robinson, 10s; Mrs. R. Esdaile, ss; Chas. *£. Allingham, £2 10s 7d; Morrinsville Borough list, £8 15s 6d; "Marlborough Express" list, £8- 12s 9d; Southland W.D.F.U., £4; Mrs. Grice, £1; Anoriy,mous, 2s; Anonymous, 10s; Alfred Crooke. £5; Mrs. P. A. Royds, £4; Christchurch Mayor's fund (additional), £15; Dunedin Mayor's fund (on account), £300; Victoria Bowling Club, £1; Harry and Ruby. Forsythe, £5 0s 6d; Swiss-Anglo Sympathiser, £1; St. Barnabas J. Bible Class, £4; Mesdames Christie and Parker, £2; F. R. Bray, £1; G. M. Wetherell. £1; Anonymous (French Pass), £2; Eltham Church of England, £5; Kamo Women's Institute, 10s; Mrs. Mayhew. 10s; P.W.M.U., Mt. Albert, £4 2s 6d; Mrs. P. Searbury, 9s 6d; Huntly Mayor's list, £3 8s 3d; Mrs. Ivan Atkins, ss;' Kerepohi School, 7s 6d; Pataua School, 16s; Pauline Arndt, ss; Terrace End School, £1; Masterton Branch N.Z.E.1.. 18s; Tauranga Borough, 12s 6d; Presbyterian Church of New Zealand, £10 15s; Mesdames Knell and Nichols, 15s; Mrs. L. Buxton. £1 2s 6d; Mr. John Wooster, £; 4John Kelly, 7s; Feilding Borough list (extra), £3; Mr. F. J. Mitchell, £1; Mr. W. Solomon, £1; Port Albert Bible Class, £1 2s 6d; Picton Mayor's list, £3; Barrytown School, £1; Waioneke School, £3 10s; Thos. Anglim, 10s; Miss J. J. Hutsen, 10s; Colville School, 10s; Maharahara West School, 3s 6d; Terrace End School. £1; Waimate Mayor's list (extra), 10s; Boys' Institute, Wellington, £1; Mrs. G., £2; Mr. J. Esdaile," ss; Paeroa Borough list. £1 7s 6d; Scales, 14s 2d; Mr. Davis, £4; Masterton West School Committee. £2 0s Id; Mr. J. Griffiths, £2; Te Arakura Women's Institute, £1 10s; Clyde Quay School, £16 15s; W.C.T.U., Masterton, £4; Taihape Mayor's list, £22 15s; Mr. B. G. Mower, 10s; Paeroa C. of E. Movement, £1; Mr. R. Drummond, ss; Mr. A. Gorskin, £1; Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Peart, £2 10s; N.Z., W.C.T.U., £2 5s 4d; Mrs Agnes Gilmore, £50 ls; Christchurch Mayor's list, £4 19s 9d; Mrs. S. Sims, £4; E. E. Roscoe. £4; Miss Mary'Lavey. £1; Mrs. F T T. Grigg, £5; D. W. Bodle, £4 0s 6d; Miss L. Buxton, £1 2s 6d; Lover of Children, 10s; Geo. Alley, £20; Mrs. Woodroof c, £5; Mrs. A. Douglas, £4; C. H. Adams, £4 0s 6d; In As Much, 10s; Mrs. and Miss Rune, £1; Miss Ida Hare, ss; G. M. Wetherell, £1; Nurses' Christian Association; Wanganui Hospital, £1 10s; G.C., £4; Mayor's list Dunedin (on account), £100; Kamo Womervs Institute, £5 7s; Mrs. T. BloodwortHs list. £25; M. Sproule, 10s; T. Derrick, £4 0s 6d: Nelson Mayor's list, £100; Mrs. W. Firth, £20. iXyir-
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVII, Issue 140, 16 June 1939, Page 6
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568CHINESE CHILDREN Evening Post, Volume CXXVII, Issue 140, 16 June 1939, Page 6
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