HORSES FOR THE TRANSVAAL.

Otago Witness, Issue 2398, 15 February 1900, Page 8

HORSES FOR THE TRANSVAAL.

REMOUNTS FOR THE CONTINGENT. THE DAILY TIMES FUND. D. E. Theomin (second donation) . . 14 15 0 (making £25) Mrs G-. Matthews 32 0 0 A. Given and Co 10 10 0 Steele-Payne Bellringcrs contributions thrown on the stagy when M'- Rivers sang " The Absentn* 1 aided Beggar ' — At Clyde, £3 6s , at Cronw ell, £3 Is. Total . . 6 7 0 Collected by Mr James Biov.ui, Daily Times and Witness agent ai Naaeby — Jas, Brown, 2a Gd ; Re /. Christ?in, 2s 6d; H. Tait, 2s 6d ; J. Yule, 2s Gd ; Friend. 2o GJ; R. I. Gossage, 2s Gd; V. R. Moss. 1", Gd; J. R. Flower, 2s 6d; G. Murphy, 2s 6d; W. Beath, 2s 6d; N. P. Hjorring, 2s Gd; J. Mitchell, 2s Qd; J. Dai\son, 2a Gd; "W. Donnelly, Qs Gd ; ' T. F. Costelloe, 2s 6d; A. Smith, 2s 65; A. L. Marshall, 2s; John Blown, 2s Ccl; J. Terry, 2s 6d; S. M. Dalgleish, 2s Gd: S. fiore, 2s; Jfra Byford, Is; John Eall, 2s: Di- Church, 2s 6cl; J. R. Smith, 2s 6d ; R. Inder, 2s Gel : K. F. Inder, 2s Gel ; A. L. Eerdman, 2s 6d ; A. Jonjs, 2a 6d; Leo Van, 2s 6d ; J. M. Lighlfool, 2s 63; W. Parker, 2s 63; B. Gordon, 2s Gd; E. C. Cutte-i, 2s 6d; C. Dixon, 2s Gd; R. H. 8., 2s; Davidson, 2s; F. R. Smith, 2s 6c! ; Jas. Young 2s Gd; S. Geddes. 2& 6d; Thos. Ladd, 2s 6d ; Mrs Jones, 2s Gd ; Jas. Kirby, 2s Gd ; G. Botting, 2s 6d; Ah Fong, 2s 6d ; M. Craven, 2s Gd; Mrs White, 2s 6d ; M. Stephenson, 2s ; A Friend, Is ; Mrs R". Church, 2s 6d; R. W. Hutt, 2s 6d;— total 6 16 G. Fenwick 5 5 0 Mrs F. R. Manning .. r .. .. 5 5 0 J. R. Smclair 5 5 0 W. Couston , , 5 5 0 Ralph Ewing .. 6 0 0 H. J. Matthews 5 0 0 Steele-Payne Bellringers 4 8 0 Per Knight and Co., Times and Witness agents at Waipori, being collection at Waipori shearers' animal danee — A. Jorcton, D. O'Brien, T. K. J. Kelly, T. Ryan, J. M'Laren, Mrs E. Knight, J. Davis, Miss M. Lomas, Miss C. Dunbar, Miss A. A. Dunbar, Miss Lottie Dunbar, Jas. Riordan, Mrs Fisher, Miss A. Hill, S. J. Gear, Miss A. Riordan, F. Fisher, C. M'Donald, M. Donoghue, Bertie Cotton, Michael. Black, J. Mehenick, Richard Colton, R. G. Cotton, Susan Hynes, James Gear, A. Brunton, Miss Mary Lomas, Mrs Campbell, John Butler, Miss E. Bentinshaw, Mis 3 Bella Cartwright, Miss E. Caictwrighfc, Mr James Cartwrieht, Miss N. O'Brien, Miss Tohill, David Gear, C. Nicholson, H. Chandler, M. Tohill, Miss Ruston, T. O'Brien, W. Riordan, Miss Alice Blackmore, W. Russell, A. Kirkwood, George Shire, H. Fraser, F. Knight, Is each ; £2 10s ; Mrs Black, 2s; Miss M'Laren, Is Cd; Richarcl

Collected by Mrs Roach at the Blue Spur empioyees' picnic 8 2 0 Collected by J. Black, Times and Witness agent at Allanton — I John Black, 2s 6d; W. Grant Ussher, 2s; Mrs Grant Ussher, 2s; George Ford, Is; R. Smith, Is; W. Shand, 4s; A. Wroble, 2s; A. Mossey, Is ; C. Abercrombie, 2s; A. Scrivener, Is; Boer, Is; J. White, Is; W. Baird, Is; S. , Hewitt, Is ; W. J. N., 1 ; J. Bruce, jun., 4s; F. Wroble, Is; M. Is T ., 3s; A. B. C, Is; J. O'D., Is; W. Pearce, 4s Gd; A. E. E., Is; F. Cartwright, Is; Wni. Dennehy, Is; M. Baird, Is; W. Harvey, 2s Gd; J. Dennehy, Is; W. Callaghan, 2s 6cl ; E. Nichol, Is ; G. Ede, Is; W. Hill, 2s Gel; D. Rutherford, 2s 6d ; J. Isbister, 2s 6d ; J. Fenlay;— total .. .. 8 0 0 Mi3s Matthews 300 F. Wilkinson 2 10 0 Mrs Jame3 Brown, Arkleston, East Taieri .. . . 2 2 0 Mrs J. D. Walker 2 2 0 Collected by A. Ewart, Otago Witness agent at Barewood. A. Ewait, 10s T. Draper, ss; J. Shriffer, ss; Daniel Twill, ss; R. O'Connor, 2s Gd ; W. Hudson, ss ; G co. M'Evoy, ss; A. Fargie, 2s; Friend, 2s Gd ; total 2 2 0 A. D. Bell 2 0 0 W. H. Pearson 200 Collected by Mr J. Williams (Daily Times and Witness Company agent ai East Taieri): John Nimmo, Is ; William Gamble, Is ; J. A. F., Is; F. W. Lane, Is; T. Williams, Is; C. Stratton, la; John Craig, Is ; William Dvyer, Is ; William , Craig, Is ; John Stewart, Is; W. Fisher, ]s; G. Williams. Is ; A. Bridges, Is ; J. Blair, 2s; S. Williams, Is; 3. MC, 2s; William Moffat, 2s; D. Orange. Is; R. Campbell. Is; Mi'is Allan, Is; John Allan. (Holmes), Is; E. W. P., Is; R. Yinnie. Is; S Hunter, Us; Robt. Caulfield. Is; J. S. Je.ffray, Is; James "Erie, Is; John Shore, Is; James Fraser, Is; A. B. C, Is; James Stewart, la; J. W., 2s. Total 1 lfl 0 Collected by Mr George Green (Times and Witness agent at Bread Bay):G. Green, ss; J. Rodger, 2s; Mrs Hill, ss; D. T. S., 10s; A. S., Is; W. W.. Is; Mr M/Leod. 2s; S. P., 2a. To;al .. ISO Collected by Mr D. Nicol.— Passenger from the south, .-81 ; Rev. G. W. Davidson, 5s .... 15 0 J. Tennant 110 Christine Mackenzie 11 0 Langley Pope 1 1 0 Mr and Mrs Wm. Farnie 110 Mrs Janet Mills 110 Collected by Mrs M'Cready (Daily Times agent at Shag Point): Mrs M'Cready, 2s ; Mrs Dunsmuir, 13 ; Annstatia Boddy, Is; Mrs Dun, Is ; Mis Wrixen. Is ; Mr Mnthews, 2s ; Mrs Brookes, 2s ; Mrs Whiltleaton, Is; Mrs Loades, Is; Mr 3 Foster, 2s; Mrs Hunt, I Is; Mrs William Burt, Is; Mrs [ J. Hailstone, Is: Mr T. Shore, 23 6d; Mrs Burt, Is. Total .. .. 10 6 , iliss. Buack .. 10 0 ' Miss Margaret Fitchett 10 0 Mrs Howlison 100 R. M. M.., Clinton 10 0 J. R. Hooper 10 0 ! Canon Richards 100 V. N., Matakanui 0 15 8 : Collected by Mr W. P. Smith, Daily Times and Witness agent at Arrow1 0W .n_\V T. Smith, 4s; John M'Leay, A. C. W. Port s r, J. Sangi ster, F. Ritchie, J. O'Neil, C. Clark, Chas. Patten, J. Needham, M.N., Is each 0 14 0 Five Patriots 0 12 0 Collected by Messrs Durham raid Co., ! Times tir.cl Witness agents at Portobello 0 11 0 F.G 0 10 0 W. H. A. Sji'sent .. (10 0 John Campbell 0 10 0 Orr Cumpbell 0 10 0 J. C. X 0 10 0 Miss Mnrgaret Howlison ". . . . 010 0 Collected by Mrs Ciawforcl (agent for Olaso'Deilv Times), Toiro .. 0 10 0 Collected by A. Kane, Times and Witness agent ab Burnside 0 7 0 E. G. C , 0 5 6 Rata 0 5 0 W. Knipe 036 Collected by A. \itliur, Hyde— J. C. M'Lean. Is; Friend, 2s 6d .... 0 3 6 i Three Friends 0 3 0 Anonyn:ou3 050 fleorsre Styles, Wendon Valley.. .. 0 4 0 J Meggett 0 3 0 Mr Cunningham, Caversham .. .. 0 2 6 H. MC. South Dunedin 0 2 6 G-eorge M'Kenzie .. .. .. . . .. 02 6 J. Mailer 0 2 6 | A Student 026 Collected by Mr S. Lindsay (Daily I Times agent at Wairuna) : W. J. Clarke, Is; F. Lindsay. Is, A. Lindsav. Is; Alp:rarder TjHicls<iv, Is: J/Rea, Is; Peter Clark, is. Total 070 Per Stuart Wright, aged 13 (proceeds of a concert he ai ranged amojigs^ boys of Upper Walker stieett 020 Collected by Leonard Porter (a small boy). Blenheim 046 Per Stewart Wright and Leonard West (pioceeJs of their second concert amongst boys of Walker street) 0 16 E. D. .South, Dunedin ...,.«., 0 2 0 F. F 0 2 0 John Steele .., 0 2 0 L. M. F B , .. .. 0 2 0 E. L « 0 2 0 D.L ...010 In sending cheque for the "more horses" fund Mr Ralph Ewing says that he thinks this fund the most urgent and needful of all, and wishes the movement eveiy success. Mr Theomin also realises the urgent need for augmenting the fund, and has increased his former subscription of £5 5s to £25. In acknowledging Mr Tiieoinin's second subscription to our " more horses '', fund, the amount was stated in error as £14 15s, instead of £19 153, the latter sum, added to a first sub 1 scription of £o ss, making Mr Theomin's subscription £25. Mr Walter Rivers, *a member of the SteelePayne Bellringprs, has been singing ".The) Absent-minded Beggar " at Lawrence, Miller's Flat, and Alexandra. The result has teen a nightly shower of small change, and Mr Steele 1 , the manager, has forwarded £i S3, which is acknowledged above. Tlie Westport Times states that Mr Griffiii is resigning charge of the Waimangaroa School, having received a superior appointment in Otago. "Standard" Bone Manure is the mosfc" popular of Bone Manures on the market. Ift is rich in ammonia, also phosphate of lime. Is in fine condition and of easy distribution^j* Nmuo AHg BI.AIB*