PATRIOTIC FUNDS

Evening Star, Issue 23865, 21 April 1941, Page 6

PATRIOTIC FUNDS

FURTHER DONATIONS The Otago Provincial Patriotic Council has received the following donations: — —“ Comforts for Fighters."—

DUGOUT RAFFLE WINNERS. Tho following are the winners of raffles run at .the dugout in the Octagon in aid of the “Comforts for Fighters’’ Fund: — Hamper, M. H. Mitchell, care of 8 Hawthorne Avenue, ticket no. 15; half-ton coal, Mrs Frankpitt, 44a Moray Place, 90; tea wagon covers, Mrs H. Hart, 46; 51b tea, Miss Hale; 68 Glen Avenue, 54; box chocolates, Mrs Peterson, Gladstone road, 17; turkey, presented to Montecillo Home, by winner, 67; throe bottles, Mr J. Torrance, 24 Wilson Avenue, 119; pair fowls. Mr E. Hart, London street, 27; 51b tea, Mrs Frankpitt, 44a Moray Place, 24; Red Cross doll (“Patricia”), Miss Freda Bevin, 166 Kaikorai Valley road, 21; soldier doll (“Tom”), Mrs Whies, Granville Terrace, 1. Prizes can be secured from the secretary of the Red Cross Society.

Previously acknowledged £1,728 11 0 Port Chalmers Sub-zone 39 6 4 Lakes Zone — Lake County A. and P. Society 30 0 0 Mount Cook Co. Ltd .... ... 7 3 0 South Otago Zone— MacLennan Committee 36 0 0 West Harbour Sub-zone— SI. Lconards-Burkes Coramiltee 23 7 10 Ravensbourn© Committee 5 16 0 Lakes Zone — 0 Queenstown Commitice 20 0 Cook Strait Airways Ltd. 0 10 0 Union Airways of N.Z. Ltd. 0 10 0 Vincent Zone — Alexandra Committee (proceeds Copper Trail) 6 10 1 Tuapcka Zone— Roxburgh Committee 1 14 0 “ L.D.” 1 0 0 “ Mrs H.E.B.” ... 1 1 0 “ Anonymous ” 0 10 0 Mrs M'Lennan 0 5 0 Mrs Ian M’Pherson ... ... 0 2 6 .•£1,902 6 9 ; —Gift Parcels.— General £94 12 8 South Otago ZoneGreenfield Patriotic Committce 15 4 6 Stirling Committee 12 2 6 Te Houka 2 10 0 Lakes Zone— Wanaka Committee ... ... 7 0 6 Port Chalmers Sub-zone 4 5 6 Omakau W.D.F.U 3 7 0 Vincent Zone — Alexandra Committee 3 6 6 Ripponvile Patriotic Coramittee 2 10 0 Miss Dunlop 1 0 0 Misses I. B. and K. M’Leau •1 0 0 “ E.B.” 1 0 0 Miss Stark 1 0 0 Portobello W.D.F.U. 11s, Mrs G. M.'Cracken 10s, “ Two Friends”, 10s, “Anonymous ’’ 10s, Miss Stewart 9s, Thursday Ladies’ Bridge Club 9s, Mayoress’s Wool Committee 9s, Tuapeka Zone (Beaumont Committee) 8s ..; 3 16 0 £152 15 2 —Sick and Wounded.— Mrs E. E. Hall £5 0 0 Lakes Zone— Kingston Committee 5 7 5 " Anonymous ” ... 1 0 0 £11 ,7 5 —General.— Lakes Zone ... £133 0 0 Garston Committee ... ... 16 0 0 £149 0 0 Funds previously acknowlodged £113,585 9 7 In addition, the following contributions have been made by the people of Otago: Red Cross and St. John Appeal 56.382 0 0 Spitfire Fighter Plane Fund Appeal 11,000 5 6 Otago’s total contribution to date ... £183,183 4 5