CHARITABLE AID BOARD.
The Charitable Aid Board met yesterday; present—Messrs F. Sorrell (chairman), D. M’Millan, B. P. Manliire, J. Davison, G. W. J. Parsons, W. ltadclilte, C. J. Harper, G. Bodford, J. Wolfe, Major Burgess and Mrs Dunkley.
The chairman reported that the question of supplies for the Ashburton and Memorial Homo annexes had been referred to a sub-committee. The Samaritan Homo Trustees had amended their requisition, but so far no information had been received by the Board respecting the amount of voluntary contributions.
The Finance Committee reported the following allocation of the proportions of contribution required from the local bodies in the united district for the year ending March 31, 1910:—Akaroa County Council £363 Is Id, Amuri County Council £262 6s Bd, Ashburton County Council £1223 4s Bd, Hampstead Town Board £23 16s lOd, Tinwald Town Board £l3 17s 6d, Amberley Town Board £6 Is 2d, Ashley Road Board £77 13s lOd, Gust Road Board £4l 12s 6d, Eyreton Road Board £lO3 Os 6d, Kowai Road Board £159 17s 6d, Mandeville and Rangiora Road Board £137 ss, Oxford Road Board £95 2s, Waipara Road Board £355 16s Od, West Eyreton Road Board £4B ss, Cheviot County Council £l7O 3s 4d, Kaikoura County Council £lsl Bs, Mount Herbert County Council £SS 4s, Selwyn County Council £1823 3s Bd, Akaroa Borough Council £l2 12s 4d, Ashburton Borough Council £B6 17s. Christchurch City Council £1765 3s, Ivaiapoi Borough Council £33 18s, Lyttelton Borough Council £9O 6s, New Brighton Borough Council £22 10s, Rangiora Borough Council £37 14s 6d, Sumner Borough Council £64 2s 2d, Woolston Borough Council £66 12s; total, £7294.
The report was adopted. I The Finance'Committee also reported that it had had under consideration a report of tho condition,of tho Twigger land, and had had a plan prepared showing how a portion of tho property might be used at the termination of the lease, in the direction of having a tramlino run round a block near tho trotting track, subject to arrangement with tho Tramway Board and the Trotting Association. j The report was adopted, j | The Institutions Committee recom- [ mended that the small detached room I at tho Woolston Home should bo reinstated at a cost of £l3. Tho eomniitI tee could not recommend the expendij ' ture of £4O for the addition to the gardener’s cottage. The matron of the ! Orphanage had been granted a fortj night’s leave of absence. The report was adopted. The treasurer’s statement from February 20 to April 16 showed receipts from local bodies £1509 4s lid, rents, I refunds, etc., £ll4 18s sd, old age pensions £217 4s 7d, receipts from trust accounts £1372 16s, and subsidy £1216 ] 2s 2d, totalling £4430 6s Id. The prinI cipnl payments had been :—Ashburton * Homo £459 15s s>d, and interest £229 ! 3s 6d, Memorial Homo £338 9s 3d, Fc--1 male Refuge £55 7,5 6d, Orphanage and boarding-cut £lO5 11s 7d. other children bo:>rricd-out £76 5s 3d, Samaritan . Home £lOl 7« 6d, Armagh Street de- ; pot £l6 2s 2d, industrial schools £440 i 5s Bd, outdoor relief £B2l 17s Bd, office expenses £lB2 16s Bd, allowances to inmates of institutions £SO 17s, Ashburi ton Home annexe £5lO 19s, Memorial Homo annexe £603 6s Bd, the grand total being £4093 15s lid. ; The report was received.
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Lyttelton Times, Volume CXX, Issue 14975, 22 April 1909, Page 4
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547CHARITABLE AID BOARD. Lyttelton Times, Volume CXX, Issue 14975, 22 April 1909, Page 4
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