CATHOLIC EDUCATION
FENNY FUND BUOC(EEDS. (Special to “Northern Advocate.") WELLINGTON, Friday. Tlic year; just past: was one of the most. '.mvomen tons hi the history of the Wellington Catholic Education Trust Board, owing to the decision to abolish school ' fees and provide free education at ail ■ the -schools under its jurisdiction. The .'receipts for the year totalled £4l7sand the expenditure £1846, leaving a-.siirpjus of receipts over expenditure of £2326. This amount has been added, to the capital fund, which now stands at £24,1,03. ‘ The inflation of the receipts for the year was due to bequests' totalling £IBO4. The 'Sunday penny collection of £llOO exceeded the previous year’s collection by £l4B, and was the highest recorded since the establishment of the 'board. The total amount collected by the■ Sunday penny collection has /cached £12,712.
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Northern Advocate, 18 November 1929, Page 8
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