“CHILDREN OF EUROPE”

Otago Daily Times, Issue 26677, 24 January 1948, Page 6

“CHILDREN OF EUROPE”

The following contributions have been received by the Daily Times in response to Professor Knight’s appeal on behalf of the National Council of Churches for funds to assist starving

In addition to donations received by the Otago Daily Times, the following contributions toward the National Council of Churches’ appeal for starving children in Europe, have been collected at churches or sent to the treasurer of the Otago Branch of the National Council of Churches (Mr E. E. Wilkinson). Other churches have yet to report, as the appeal is still open:— St. Andrew’s Presbyterian, Gore, £7O 17s 6d; St. Andrew’s Presbyterian, Queenstown, £6O 10s; Woodlands South Methodist, £3l 7s 6d; NorthEast Valley Church of Christ, £l4 12s; Wanaka Valley Parish, £lO 12s 6d; Caversham Baptist, £lO 9s 6d; Wai-kouaiti-Palmerston Parish, £9 4s 9d: Wallacetown Presbyterian, £6 18s; Centre Bush Pi’esbyterian, £6 10s; C. O. Brasch, £5 ss; Miss M. E. A. Wood, £5; Roslyn Methodist, £4 19s 6d; E. A. £4; Lawrence Methodist, £3 12s; Roslyn Ladies’ Prayer Circle, £2 10s; D. Leslie, £2; per Rev. F. de Lisle, £2; South Dunedin Church of Christ, £2; “Anon,” £1 10s; Miss Clyde, £1; A. C. Norrish, Owaka, £1; “Interested,” Owaka, £1; Mrs Murray, £1; E. E. W., £1; “Anon.” £1; “Anon,” £1; — total, £260 18s 3d. ... The grand total of subscriptions for the fund is therefore £819.19s 9d.

children in Europe:— £ s. d. Previously acknowledged .. 551 1 6 Meihodist Central Mission 4 0 0 Balclutha 2 0 0 F. G. S 1 0 0 “Anonymous.” Balclutha .. 0 10 0 Total 558 11 6