RELIEF LISTS
WELLINGTON, February 16. The Prime Minister’s earthquake list totals £95.651 11s Sd, including £IO,OOO from the Underwriters’ Council, £9,000 from tlie Mayor of Auckland’s fund, and £6,690 15s 5d from the ‘ Otago Daily Times.’ 'The Mayor of earthquake relief fund totals £'27,8:15 7s Bd. The latest donations include;—o. 11. Seales Ltd.’, £100: Wellington Wrestling Association, £SO; Huddart, Paiker, £500; Odlin Timber Company, £100; Brunton’s Ltd. (England), £100; employees of James Smith Ltd., £100; St. John’s Presbyterian Church, £IOO. The Wellington commercial travellers’ fund received £2OO from the D.C.L. (Whisky) Company. AUCKLAND, February 16. Tho Waitemata Power Board, iu deciding to-day to doante £2OO to the earthquake relief fund, specified that the sum bo used for immediate relief. One member said that the funds subscribed for the Murchison sufferers were held up in Wellington for three months. The Auckland Savings Bank trustees are donating £1,500 subject to validation. Exclusive of the above, the Auckland city funds total £27,500. TE AEOHA, February 16. The Piako • County Council to-day made a donation of £IOO to tho earthquake fund.
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Evening Star, Issue 20720, 17 February 1931, Page 13
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