NELSON PROVINCIAL PATRIOTIC FUND

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXIII, 6 December 1940, Page 3

NELSON PROVINCIAL PATRIOTIC FUND

SUMMARY OF RECEIPTS AND PAYMENTS TO 4th DECEMBER

The Nelson Provincial Patriotic Coun cil has issued the following summary of receipts and expenditure up to the 4th December:—

RECEIPTS £ d. Nelson City Patriotic Committee 14,209 9 7 Tahunanui Patriotic Committee 352 11 6 Stol. Patriotic Committee 463 9 7 Richmond Patriotic Committee 1066 16 5 Motueka Patriotic Committee (including Riwaka, Tasman, Pangatotara. Upper and Lower Moutere, Mapua) 2371 1 4 Takaka Patriotic Committee 1676 3 9 Collingwood Patriotic Committee 334 11 4 Buller District Patriotic Committee 3900 0 0 Murchison Patriotic Committee 1988 1 J Wangapeka and Southern Motupiko Patriotic Committee 396 11 4 Wakefield, Wai-iti and Northern Motupiko Patriotic Committee 623 12 3 Brightwater Patriotic Committee ... 266 14 2 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 278 8 7 Red Cross and Order of St. John 942 13 7 Income from Investments.. 246 17 6 £29,989 4 3 PAYMENTS Contribution to London Air Raid Relief 675 0 0 Grants to Soldiers’ dependents 30 19 3 Contribution to National Fund for Sick and Wounded 5000 0 0 Contribution to Fighting Services Fund 2760 0 0 Wool, cocks gloves, -;tc. 828 9 1 Gift Parcels (specially contributed) 534 13 8 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 127 , 3 Grant to Lady Galway Patriotic Guild 10 0 0 £10,340 4 1 Transfer to reserve fund for rehabilitation 13,500 0 0 £23,840 4 1 Balance of fund available £6149 0. 2