PUBLIC BEQUESTS
GIFTS OF £7,000 [Pei United Phess Association.] TIMARU, May 6. Under the will of - Miss Catherine Julia M'Lean, who died at Timaru last week, the following - public bequests have been made:— Beneficiary fund for single women missionaries of the Presbyterian Church of New Zealand, £SOO. Home Mission fund of the Presbyterian Church, £I,OOO. Home Mission fund, £SOO. Presbyterian Orphanage, Timaru, £SOO.
St. Columha Church, Fairlie, £2OO. Highfield Presbyterian Church, Timaru, £2OO. Trinity Presbyterian Church, Timaru, £2OO.
Y.M.C.A., Timaru, £250. Strathconau Recreation Grounds, Fairlie, £3OO. British and Foreign Bible Society, £3OO.
Aged and infirm ministers’ fund of the Presbyterian Church of New Zealand, £SOO. New Zealand nurses’ memorial fund, £I,OOO. Mary Raymond district nurse fund, £I,OOO.
The legacy of £I,OOO to the nurses’ memorial fund is a great help rnd encouragement to the managers of a most valuable institution, the activities of which cover the whole of the dominion, literally from Auckland to Rluff. The calls on the fund have lately been so heavy ns to cause the committee seriously to consider the regretful necessity of refusing much-needed help in some very distressing cases.
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Evening Star, Issue 19550, 7 May 1927, Page 3
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185PUBLIC BEQUESTS Evening Star, Issue 19550, 7 May 1927, Page 3
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