WINTER RELIEF
GOVERNOR-GENERAL’S APPEAL CONTRIBUTIONS AND PROMISES. A PROMPT RESPONSE. WELLINGTON, April 11. The following monetary contributions and promises of gifts iu kind to the Governor-General’s Winter Relief Fund were received during the first 24 hours following the issue of the appeal:— The Governor-General and Lady Dledisloe, £lOO and 12 fat sheep; lit. Hon. G. W. Forbes, £lO 10/-; Dr. J. S. Elliott (Wellington), £lO 10/-; “A hale and hearty Australian” (visiting New Zealand), £5O; Mr J. Connolly, M.P., £lO and 10 fat sheep or the cash equivalent; James Smith, Ltd. (Wellington), £5O; J. Purvis (Trantham), 6 sheep; Mr ami Mrs T. Purnell (Palmerston North), £5; anonymous, £1; Sir Cecil and Lady Day, £5 5/-; Lieut. Rodney Thomson, R.N., A.D.C., £5; Captaiu J. W. Tweedie, A.D.G., £5; Miss Diana Harris, £5; Mrs G. C. Veal, £5; Mr D. E. Fouhy, £2 2/-; Mr J. H. James, £2 2/-; Miss Rayner (Wellington), £1; Miss Coekerill (Wellington), £1; anonymous, £1; Mr A. F. Worley (Auckland), £1; Palmerston North Rotary Club, £25; Mr Henry Buttle (Sumner), 5/-; Mr Geo, B. Menzies (Napier), £1 1/-; Mr Donald McDonald (Edeudale), one truck of fat sheep and one truck of fat cattle; Mr aud Mrs W. Campbell (Upper Hutt), £3 3/-; Wellington-Ractihi Transport Company (Wellington), free transport of goods from country to city; Mr 11. B. Castle (Wellington), 10/-; Mr and Mrs A. Samuels (Eastbourne), £5 5/-; Mr C. J. Adams (Palmerston North), £5; anonymous (Wellington), 52 bags of wood; John Court, Ltd. (Auckland), £100; Miss K. Keesing (Auckland), £5; Mrs A. G. Brookfield (Wanganui), £1; ‘‘Canny Scot” (Auckland). £1; Mr. W. J. Saxby (Cambridge), £1; one sack of potatoes and two sacks of pumpkins: Mr C. W. Grubb (Wellington), 4 bags of coal. Total £4lB 13/-.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXIII, Issue 103, 12 April 1933, Page 7
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291WINTER RELIEF Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXIII, Issue 103, 12 April 1933, Page 7
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