THE DUNEDIN HOSPITAL FUND
VERY SATISFACTORY PROGRESS
(Per Press Association.)
Dunedin, May 10. Favored by excellent weather, the .street collection in aid of the fund for providing a women's- ward at the hospital was highly successful to-day. .A KrSuig band of collectors was busy in the main thoroughfares from 8 a.m. till 1 p.m., and at 10.30 a -.procession of .:eotor cars, headed by Mr..Hugh J.t Ward's company, and- containing a' large number of collectors, mostly' i>ur.' : -?.-, traversed the principal streets, ;in which large crowds had congregated... The cob'qetors metwith-a gready. re-' sDonscy i and- the fund was .-benefited to the extent of £265 as a result.!
The matinee given by Mr WarcPs : company . in., the afternoon was -.verv largely attended, and yielded the handsome iotali of £135, making £4OO for the day. From these two sources, with other subscriptions, £2500 is well in sight.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume XXXIX, Issue 10764, 11 May 1911, Page 6
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145THE DUNEDIN HOSPITAL FUND Oamaru Mail, Volume XXXIX, Issue 10764, 11 May 1911, Page 6
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