HELP FOR BELGIANS.
CONFERENCE AT WELLINGTON r . ; '| GENEROUS DONATION OP LAND, A conference of delegates ..'representing {{''£ the various associations that were organ- ; ised for the relief of distress in Belgium' ' \M and Great Britain will bo held at Govern-' , ment House, Wellington, on Friday to * :;;•' arrange a scheme whereby: the various''',;'? centres will co-operate for. the. better v l working of, these funds. ,„,.-,:, v .The Mayor, Mr., CI J.' Pair, will pro- ~4: bably represent the Auckland-Patriotic., ">'S'l Fund executive and Messrs. R. Burns, E. , vl Anderson, j and 'S. Milne will attend the. ~ I conference on behalf ; of the Belgian Fund i-'A\ executive. A meeting will- be held at the g Town Hall at soon today to decide what -i$ line.of action the delegates attending the > t ? conference should take. „ &M ': A generous donation -i to the Belgian vS Fund has been made by Dr. E. E. Por- - * < :: ■"? ritt, a well-known medical practitioner' "'M at Wanganui. He is the owner of a block' -v - of land,near Hamilton, consisting of 150 . i acres, "and he has given'the 7 whole of this" <' 1 '** property to the Belgian Fund. " s The land' will Le sold, and it is estimated it will v ; :*q realise £1000. ,-■ • . : - V-
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LII, Issue 15864, 10 March 1915, Page 9
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204HELP FOR BELGIANS. New Zealand Herald, Volume LII, Issue 15864, 10 March 1915, Page 9
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