mSOOFORiIftDY SCOTT

Grey River Argus, 20 September 1913, Page 8

mSOOFORiIftDY SCOTT

' ,ALL.OCATIQN.;-QF- THE RELIEF !■ v .■;' ; ' ' . jtond. • :. . £34,000 FOl< SEVENTEEN RELA- ■ TIVES. ■ ' .. - Tt is now ■•possible to give the na■tion's>eply <o 'thfe-last appeal left by Captain Scott, th<» ; Antarctic hero, in the di'ai>' found iky his dead body in the .snow. The committee of ithe Capfain Scott Mansion House Fund on Monday announced J the allocation of i,34,0b0. among 1 the relatives of the dead explorers 'in.' '>thc fol'lpwing proportions :—.• •; '.' Lady Scott (\vido\y 6f Captain /■■■ : ; Scott)- :.,..:.....;.:.,;..... £8,500 -Peter Scott :"(Cap tain Scott's little son) J.. ....;.;.......-....... -£35500 Mrs. Scott (Cap|.ain Scott's mother and, uv'p daughters £6,000 jVti-s. Wilson '(widow of Dr. . •' .■. WUson) „.,.;;....!..»........;.,... £8,500 ■Mrs. Bowers and! 'two daughr. :tcrs ! .;....:..,.. :..f,L'........ •••..." £4,500 Mrs. Evans (wido>v of Seaman v "Evans) and .ttirjee' ■ chiidren £1 ,250 Mother or Seamajn- Evans ,-• £ 2 50 Kfrs.'Brissenden and child :.'./ / £750. VMrs. Abb0tt ;..,:.::..:........ ......' : £750 ;> The iund. contributed to from, .ail--liarts of the Empire, toitaWed £75.000 .and the committee; state that in makwKau/ Mtfiey ;dee'm ; vefy liberal grants to -supplement ithe Government annuities they . toflsider they are eatis;f yin^ the. desire, of /the. subscriber.s. ( "« As. the; rel^tives^oh; - late Captain ' Outes require do %sis stance from Aie nation =or -the fund ',iKc' co-mmittee is malilngr -a cantiributioii to'-'the special memeoriaL to this gallant "officer bemg\ raised by li is regiment. ' r : . . -■• v M/s\;rßrissendeßv-is''thV'.\viclow''of a 'sailor of nhe v'.partj' '■•Ayhd ■ was accidentrilly ilrowned m siirvey nvofk, and Mrs. ■ Ab'ooUvis -the, depeudent ' mother of a. cbief petty .dfficer Awho has oecoirie ins.ii hcs in : consequence"; of- the piiyations . cndiirefi. : .: -' , /".;'% , ;. /. - '"';■■■'•:'■ '■■+''.'■' :'" DEFICIT TO BE MADE GOOD. , The; committee ' p , Avill niaite ; g-ood ithe jcstimated.-deficit of £5, 100 on the cost of the expedition.' " ;." ■"■"""'.'', r• • For ; the publication of ,'t he sci entific^ rcsoults. of the' exE|ed.iti6n the; cpmmittee.h'ayeasigried |^i 7,500. .-■' ..-■■ FUND; '■:;'/. The;:rerrt;ainirig is distribut-: as' ioUoW:--^ :|:-: - .'■■'■■"; \ ■;Br.6nze^men^Tiai^&ie!t;m 'SrV Paul's r Cathedral? - ; '„:'", ' ;•■..'.". "":"". ■ ; onze-:,-in--a- ; Scu].ptur(ed^'r4onum;ent4h^^br- --■•' • Publ'J^?place:'ii^^o^don HpreferaßJy ;■.;•■■■ in: ;;.Hjsd«i:'/- fronting^; Lowther ;V ; .-^'p-3ge^;:the^'e\|)^^^:lof^;'the^ : Rp^ :" ; Geo^faptiical Sbept^)y; to '^'coStaffi" '•'■■ Ahs?P-k n }'!rS' pf-.; ; t-K e r- fivfe: dead jmen. TheKbaiaiice—^stimateS^at ■ £ix^poo-^ j A o; h e ; 'd eyo-ted '$%<>:.. an un^L" . .. -.-■ in 7 , kaidvr; of z future^; Polar .^: research! ;•',: '. .^i^^^;«b]f ot? "whfcb: . irHsj'bfe ; Sieved J f^«^l^h^e|cbmi^^ V : =«?lf \ta;: C^t^^pjt£ '■;.' '. ... - • : V : ,'" ■ ■-■■?.

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