RELIEF FUNDS
MEL BOURNE. SUBSCRIPTIONS
(Australian Press Association;. AIELBOtJRNE, September 10. Since Thursday £130,000 has been ’subscribed in Victoria in aid of tlie victims of the bombing raids on Britain. /The organisers of the fund stated to-day, that money was still literally pouriiig 'in., A. collection: taken- in one group’ of theatres , on. Saturday night realised one thousand pounds. Suburban municipal councils are to consider a plan to add. one penny to the rates arid to give the proceeds to the fund. All of tlie newspapers have opened funds; The “Argus” has already raised. £15,000 arid 1 the- '‘Herald’” £7OOO.
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Hokitika Guardian, 17 September 1940, Page 6
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