Merchant Navy Comforts Fund

Manawatu Times, Volume 66, Issue 183, 4 August 1941, Page 3

Merchant Navy Comforts Fund

Daily tons of shipping are lost by enemy sinkings. \Y hat of tho brave seamen who risk their lives, often lose 'their all in these sinkings? Tho Seamen’s Mission at the nearest port recommissions and outfits these unfor- | tunatc victims; the Seamen's Mission l acts as a *kind mother to sailors the world over, irrespective of rank or creed. On Thursday a Merchant Navy Street Day collection will bo taken in Palmerston North and a subscription list has been opened so that citizens may make donations to the fund. The following are acknowledged by the committee:— Acknowledgment of debt to British seamen, £SO; notary Club, £10; Hodder and Tolley, Ltd., £5 ss; Manawatu Machinery Exchange Co., Ltd., £5 ss; United Guild collection, £4; Barraud and Abraham, Ltd., £5 3s; Auto Radiators (Manawatu) Ltd., £2 10s; Collinson and Cunuiughame (picture show), £2 Ss; Selwyn Motors, Ltd., £2 2s; Mr. and Mrs. Ballinger, £2 2s; Abraham and Williams, Ltd., £2 2s; Mounseys, Ltd., £2 2s; Andrews an i Son, £2 2s; J. S. Monro, £2 2s; M.A.F., £2; Mr. J. C. Young, £l Is; Mr. LI. Christmas, £1 Is; Mr. K. A. Henderson, £1 Is; Mr. and Mrs. T. It. Lees, £1 Is; Mrs. Forrest, £1 Is; J. L. Bennett, Ltd., £1 Is; Fowler Motors, Ltd., £1 Is; Abraham Seed and Produce Co., Ltd., £1 Is; Manawatu Canvas Co., £1 Is; Buglass and Brewer, £1 Is; Mr. and Mrs. N. I. Neilsen, £1 Is; D.A.C., £1 Is; E.J.F., £1; F. S. Goldingham, £1; Mr. and Mrs. W. 11. Knight, £1; Mr. C. Ciochetto, 10s 6d; D. Rabone and Co., 10s fid; Mr. and Mrs. Horace Pringle, 10s Cd; Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Cameron, 10s fid; Trint and Davies, 10s fid; Mr. and Mrs. J. Shand, 10s fid; Air. and Mrs. R. R. Thomson, 10s fid; Mr. D. F. Smillie, 10s 6d; Mr. and Airs. G. Rowe, 10s fid; Anonymous, 10s 6d; Air. and Airs. G. C. Iveeble, 10s; J. H. Carson and Co., Ltd., 10s; Taylor and PointQn, 10s; Mr. and Airs. D. Watson, 10s; Air. T. Haro, 10s; Aliss E. Ross, 10s; Graham and AlcPhec, 10s; I Mr. O. Alonrad, 10s; Reid and Gray. I Ltd., lfe 6d; M. Holbcn. Ltd., 10s fid; Holben and Kirk, Ltd., 10s 6d; Anonymous, 10s; Birnic, Coombs and Wilson, 10s; D. ArcL. Wallace, 10s; J. B. AlacEwan and Co., Ltd., ss; L. S. Signal, ss; L. A. Peters, ss; Air. and Airs. S. Oliver, ss; Regent Beauty Salon, ss; John Chambers and Son, Ltd., ss; Air ; W. H. Hall, ss; Air. A. H. Preece, ss; Mr. P. Lnrcomb, ss; Manawatu Tyre Rebuildcrs, ss; Wholesale Furniture, ss; Air. A. E. Kerslake, ss; Air. .T. .Tones, ss; Amesbury Dairy, 2s Cd; P.D.Q., Ltd., 2s fid; Air. J. Autridge, 2s fid; Air. J. H. Anderson, 2s fid; Air. T. B. Arlidge, 2s; ATr. J. Jackson, 2s; Fish and Chips, Is; Anonymous, Is; Anonymous, Cd.