DISPOSAL OF MERCANTILE MARINE FUND.
WELLINGTON, Aug. 22. The Minister of Internal Affairs has agreed that £1000 of the Mercantile Marine Fund collected by the Wellington Commercial Travellers and Warehousemen's Association during the war is to be handed to the War Funds Council, to be invested, and that the committee be set up to investigate the claims in New Zealand. The balance of £5719 has been forwarded through the Government to be distributed by the High Commissioner in London, in conjunction with Mr James Witt, the London manager of Sargood's.
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXXIV, Issue LXXIV, 22 August 1919, Page 8
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90DISPOSAL OF MERCANTILE MARINE FUND. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume LXXIV, Issue LXXIV, 22 August 1919, Page 8
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