Donations To War Expenses Account
T Per Press Association. Copyright .] WELLINGTON, This Day. The Minister of Finance announced yesterday that Mr A. J. Pascoe had forwarded £SOO as a direct contribution to the War Expenses Account Mr Nash said Mr Pascoe’s generosity was particularly appreciated by the Government. Mr Nash also stated that .after the ceremony of laying the foundation stone of the extensions to the State Fire Insurance Building on Tuesday, he received a letter and a cheque for £25 from the architects for the building. Messrs Gummer and Ford. The architects desired, in place of the golden trowel usually presented on such occasions, to offer their cheque as a contribution to the war fund.
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Northern Advocate, 1 February 1940, Page 3
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