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—. * WHAT BENEVOLENT LEAGUE HAS DONE The following summary shows the chief items of expenditure by the Oxford Benevolent and . Improvement League since its inception in 1920: £ CHANTS for the Belief of Distress and OEDEES on Local Stores ... 628 PUEOHASES from. and WORK DONE. by, Local Tradesmen ... 535 LOCAL EMPLOYMENT 958 ' RENT PAID to Old Town Hall Coy. 159 NEW TOWN HALL— Contributions to Gala (£39), Gift of our- interest in Old Town •Hall Site to Oxford County Council (£225) 264 GIFT TO WAR MEMORIAL FUND 25 CEMETERY 10 2579 GRANTS TO LOCAL SPORTS AND OTHER BODIES- £ Local Sports Clubs (including Cycle Track) • , a. ... ... 202 Local Schools ... 167 Oxford A. and P. Association ... 158 Oxford Bowlingr Club ... "62 Oxford Tennis Club 45 Oxford Football Club 44 Oxford Cricket Club ... 12 Oxford- Miniature Rifle Club ... 4 Oxford Ladies' Hockey Club • 6 Domain Board 47 Oxford Plunket Society. 33 Oxford Ladies' Hospital Committee 15 Oxford Orchestra ... ... ... L 8 Oxford Band ... :-.-. '8 Carleton Hall 4 075 In addition, the League organised the Gala that raised £IOSO towards the $-ost of the new Town Hall, and in spite of the depression last year was one ofj its best years financially since it began to function.
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North Canterbury Gazette, Volume 2, Issue 45, 16 January 1934, Page 5
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