FOR THE NEEDY

New Zealand Times, Volume XL, Issue 9002, 26 March 1915, Page 3

FOR THE NEEDY

MAYOR’S NE'W BELGIAN FUND. The latest contributions to the Mayor’s new Belgian fund are as under £ s. d. Previously asknowledged 633 17 11 Proceeds sacred picture entertainment given by the proprietor Trentham Camp Picture 00.. the films, being kindly lent by the New Zealand Picture Co, 5 5 o St. James’ Christian Endeavour, self-denial 16 0 South Wellington School (fourth weekly instalment)... 3 2 o Proceeds sale of two sheep presented hy Whiteman Bros., Akatarawa 3 0 0 Mrs Lawrence 0 10 0 Kilbirnie School (third weekly instalment) 13 9 Miss J. Kinvig 0 ID 0 Total .£648 4 8 MAYOR’S PATRIOTIC FOND. £ s. d. Amount previously acknowledged 3787 3, 8 Benannee Private Lawn Tennis Club (per "Evening Post") 11 0 0 ,£3798 3 8 "NEW ZEALAND TIMES" FUND. At the "New Zealand Times" office the following has been received towards the Belgian relief fund:— £ s. d. Previously acknowledged 67 18 2 Employees ,of Te Aro House (2nd instalment) 1 11 0 Total 69 9 2 POOR OP GREAT - BRITAIN, IRELAND AND BELGIUM FUND. Patron: His Excellency the Earl of Liverpool, through whose hands all contributions are forwarded to the Imperial authorities for distribution. Hon. Treasurer: Mr lan G. Duncan, care Messrs • Levin and Co.. Ltd. Hon. Secretary: Mr W. Pryor, National Mutual Buildings. Hon. General Secretary: Mr, R. W. .Shallcrass, New Zealand Sports Protection League’s office, Lambton quay. Donations are received for British or Belgian relief, and contributions can be allocated by the donors to either or both objects. SUBSCRIPTIONS RECEIVED. £ s. d. .Previously acknowledged ...40,785.1 4. M.8.R., per the "Dominion” 10 0 A. M. Hibbert, Lower Hutt... 10 0 J.H-M. additional 10 0 Inglls Bros. (21st payment) ... 10 0 £40,789 1 4 WESTPORT MINERS’ DONATIONS. SUBSIDISED BY EMPLOYEES. Frees Association. WESTPORT. March 23. The Westport Coal Company has agreed to subsidise £ for £ all contributions made by members of the Millerton and Granity Miners' Union to the Prince of Wales’s Fund- The men are contributing fortnightly out of their pay. In a letter to Mr Dowgray. chairman of the union, Mr Joachim, managing director, says he hopes the good example set may be followed in other places. A NEW PLYMOUTH EFFORT. Press Association. NEW PLYMOUTH, March 25. A picnic and gift auction at Lepperton to-day netted about £3OO for the Belgian relief fund.