NELSON PROVINCIAL PATRIOTIC FUND

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXIII, 18 November 1940, Page 6

NELSON PROVINCIAL PATRIOTIC FUND

SUMMARY OF RECEIPTS AND PAYMENTS TO 16th NOVEMBER The Nelson Provincial Patriotic Council has issued the following summary of receipts and expenditure up to the

16th November: — RECEIPTS £ s. d. Nelson City Patriotic Committee 14.031 0 11 Tahunanui Patriotic Committee 276 3 3 Stoke Patriotic Committee 361 4 1 Richmond Patriotic Committee 1028 13 2 Motueka Patriotic Committee (including Riwaka, Tasman, Pangatotara, Upper and Lower Moutere, Mapua) - 22r8 17 3 Takaka Patriotic Committee 1583 19 0 Collingwood Patriotic Committee 244 10 8 Buller District Patriotic Committee 3400 0 0 Murchison Patriotic Committee 1986 5 7 Wangapeka and Southern Motupiko Patriotic Committee 389 5 9 Wakefield, Wai-iti and Northern Motupiko Patriotic Committee 601 15 • 9

Brightwater Patriotic Committee 252 1 8 Appleby Patriotic Com 584 7 5 Dovedale Patriotic Com. 128 3 0 Dovedale Patriotic Committee (Ngatimoti Branch) 159 11 4 Suburban North. Wangamoa Patriotic Committee 263 0 4 Red Cross and Order of St. John 942 13 7 Income from Investments 206 17 6 £28.658 12 3 PAYMENTS Contribution to London Air Raid Relief 675 0 0 Grants to Soldiers’ dependents 21 14 0 Contribution to National Fund for Sick and Wounded 5000 0 0 Contribution to Fighting Services Fund 2760 0 0 Wool, rocks &’ gloves, -itc. 828 9 1 Gift Parcels (specially contributed ) 522 18 2 Camp Comforts 175 0 0 Presentation to troops 49 14 4 Contributions towards cost of comforts for troopships and Regimental Funds .... 148 2 6 Blue Cross Fund (specially contributed) 1 0 0 Printing, stationery, postages, etc 116 13 7 Grant to Lady Galway Patriotic Guild .. 10 0 0 £10.308 11 8 Transfer to reserve fund for rehabilitation 13.500 0 0 £23.808 11 8 Balance of fund available £4850 0 7