PATRIOTIC APPEAL

Evening Star, Issue 25618, 19 October 1945, Page 7

PATRIOTIC APPEAL

DUNEDIN-ST. HILDA SUB-ZONE

£13,000 OVER QUOTA The total amount received to date in response to the Dunedin-St. Kilda Sub-zone’s Patriotic Appeal is £51,463 19s 4d, which is over £13,000 in excess of the quota of *£38,000. Recent donations are as follows :

Professional Group (massage section), £5; Thursday Ladies’ Bridge Club (gift parcels). £1 7s; Otago Girls’ High School, £1 5s 6d; sale of goods (cakes, etc.), £1 3s; “ Anon.” (for schools effort), £1; Thursday Ladies’ Bridge Club (prisoners .of war), 1.8 s; Miss A. Borrie, 10s. The following donations have been received through the Retail Group : Zone 1: Ascot Ltd., £5 ss; Brown and Turner, £2,25; A. S. Ruddicom, Reids, Florists, each £1 Is; Brown Owl Tea Booms. £1; J. Metcalf 10s; Broadway Cafe, 5s ;—total, £ll 4s.

Zone 4: Butterfields Ltd., £3O; Smith. Wilson Ltd., £10; Thomas Boot Store, W Sherriff, each £5; iMatheson and Roberts Ltd., £3; Preeiis Ltd., £2 2s; Mrs Pidken. Colsons Ltd.. “Lucia,” Catholic Depot, Sponge Kitchen, Glover’s Jewellery, each £1 Is; 1.X.L., Townsend’s Jewellery, H. Sprosen, each 10s; four donations under 10s, 13s; —total, £63 11s. Zone 8: Terry’s Book Store Ltd., £10: Bruce 'Woollen Company Ltd. (staff, George street), £3; Miss McDonald. £5; Newbolds Books. £2 2s; A. J. Cope. £1 15s: Lawson’s Book Depot. J. Mains, “ Kapai ” Photos, each £1 ; Pacific Fruit. 10s 6d; Millard and Son, 10s; two donations under 10s, 7s:—total, £25 10s 6d. The total is £51.463 19s 4d.

£ s. d. Previously acknowledged 46,501 10 10 National Patriotic Fund Board.:— Proportion proceeds “ Our Lucky Gat ” Art Union, “ In the Swim ” Art Union, patriotic.,race meetings, percentage of taxation on patriotic race meetings, refunded by N.Z. Govt 4,353 13 10 King Edward Technical College staff (proceeds school concerts) 281 3 8 Manufacturers’ Group ... 11 1 6 Professional Group (members of the Dunedin Stock Exchange) 51 0 0 Staff, N.Z. Railways ... Post and Telegraph staff 32 0 6 (total of £591) St. Andrew’s Presby16 0 0 terian Church 6 0 0