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Manawatu Times, Volume III, Issue 15, 8 December 1877, Page 2

. TO THE EDITOB. » , Sib, — In your last issue I notice a letter from one signing himself "Subscriber," desiring a statement as to monies collected on account of , the Indian Famine Fund by certain gentlemen appointed to canvass the district for that purpose. : As one of the j gentlemen m question will you allow me ~x6 "give an fof my ■■ stewardship. The Earere line was. allotted to me ; I spent two days m canvassing the district. As the result; '•.■of my labor, I received a total of £f 2s which I handed to the Mayor, together with the list, within, the time appointed (the Saturday following the meeting), less such sums as I have not received m hard cash. . . The items of the list, taken from memory, are as follows ' :— P. Maxwell, ids ; H. Fitssimmons, 5s ; H. Waldegrave, 10s ; Q-eorge McE wen, £1 ;" Mrs Eandolph, sa ; T. Keeble, 2s 6d ; — Lane, ss ; V. Jkfonrad, £1 j W.: Akers, 10s ; afreind Ss; John Munra;; lls 6dj Mai Foss, and two others, (5s each 1 ) 5 15s ; — Andrissen, ss ; J. Sharman, ss; — Clark, 2s 6d 5 Peter McColson, 2s 6d y D. Rowland, 5s ; E. B. 5s ; total £7 2s. Hoping that the foregoing statement will satisfy "Subscriber" m so far _as I am concerhed/I am &c., ' " : . . ' Qteo.J.BEUCB. December sth, 1877 - " ; - :