INDIAN FAMINE FUND.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXVII, Issue 11372, 15 May 1900, Page 5

INDIAN FAMINE FUND.

The following contributions to tho above have been received by Mr. Geo. Fowlds, M.H.R., treasurer of the Council of Evangelical Churches of Auckland district: — Amount previously acknowledged £565 3 10 Emily Hall 2 0 0 Alex. Bow 10.0 Collected by Master Harold Alexander at St. Barnabas'fancy fair 2 0 0 Primitive Methodist Surrey Mission Sunday-school 10 0 Grafton Road Wcsloyan Sundayschool ... 18 5 St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church, Ponsonby 21 16 9 "Waikato" 0 10 0 Knox Church, Parnell (third contribution) 0 2 0 St. Luke's Bible Class, Remudra... 010 0 Collected by Miss Maggie Young in and around Golden Cross and Waihi:W. Campbell, 3s 6d; H. A. Draflin, 2s 6d ; Chas. Robinson, 2s ; P. Wyatt, 5s ; Mrs. Mcelian, Is; J. Rail, 2s; Mrs. Dunstan, 2a ; J. Cunliffc. 2s ; J. Foster, 2s; E. Reeve, 2s 6rl ; Hawkins, 2s 6d; T. Hawkins, 2s 6d ; R. B. Kidd, 2s; Mrs. Bilyard, 2s; M. A. Bcrryman, 2s 6d; Mrs. Gordon, 2s 6d ; Sympathiser, Is ; W. Shotbolt, 2s; Friend, 2s 6d ; G. H. Pilling, ss; A Friend, 2s 6d ; J. J. Bates, 10s ; J. Mackin, 5s ; 0. Cubis, 2s; L. B. Tough, 2s 6tl; H. Rogers, 2s 6d ; J. Brierly, 2s 6d; Mrs. Tucker, 2s ; G. Clarko, 2s 6(1: Mrs. Fox, 2s 6d ; W. Young, 2s 6d; H. Craze. 2s 6d ; J. Comes, 2s 6d; Mrs. J. E. Jefcoato. ss; fieorgo Highland, 2s 6d; T. McGill, 2s 6d ; G. E. Alexander, 2s 6d; Margarot C. Young, 10s 6d; Archer and Bain, 10s; A. Armstrong, 2s; F. Mclnnes, 2s 6d; J. Jaklin, 2s 6d ; A. Waito, 2s; P. Cartmnn, 2r 6d ; W. Cunningham, 2s ; Mrs. Bennetts, 2s 6d ; W. Rcdfem, 3s ; L. Julian, 2s 6(1 ; Maggio Fox, 2s ; Alico E. Farmer, ss; E. Seymour, 2s 6(1 ; M. Hutchinson, 2s; G.E., 2d; Charles E. Grace. 10s; D. W. McNaughton, 5s ; F. W. W. Hubbard, 2s 6d; J.P. McKay, 2s 6d; A. M. Hay, 4s ; J. Jessup, 2s; J. Cahalan, 2s 6d; G. Hutchinson, 2s 6d; J. Copeland, 2s 6d ; E Wilson, 2s 6d : G. Mackio, 2s 6d;B. Scott, Is: J. A. McAllister, 2, 6d; Lilly Laybourne, 2s od; H. Waugh, 2s 6d; Alex. Dick, 2s q 6d ' '" ___ Total * £60515 ° Tho town olork acknowledges the following additional subscriptions to tho Indian famine fund:R. Murray ... ■■■ „ >■' >» & ° ? W. Wilson and R. Bell J ' ° Rcv.W.Bcatty 11" H. Roche ... ... , ••■ ~ - 5U U Collection St. Johns College Chapel ••• ••• 23 i Collected by a member of St. John's College ... *12 0 Previously acknowledged ... lof i. o Total ... £204 5 2 Of this sum, £200 has already boon forwarded to tho Viceroy of India. The Mayor has issued a large number of appeals for donations to tho fund to employers of labour, suburban Mayors, public schools, etc. At Pitt-streot Wcsleyan Church on Sunday night, aftor a sermon by tho Rov. W. J. Williams on "Tho Bitter Cry of India," a collection was taken tip in aid of the Indian famine fund, which realised £31 2s. On Sunday special services wcro held in St. James' Presbyterian Church, Thames, in connection with the Indian famino, when tho Rev. J. Mackenzie preached both morning and overling. The sum of £11 14s Vd was donated during tho day to tho fund, and that amount is to be forwarded to Mr. Geo. Fowlds, M.H.R. , treasurer of tho Church Council. [by TELEGRAM.— association.] Invercargili,, Monday. To-day the Indian Famine Relief Committee decided to remit £300 to the Viceroy, j making £650 now sent. It is expected that j over £1000 will be collected. j