WAR FUNDS

Southland Times, Issue 21087, 20 May 1930, Page 5

WAR FUNDS

ADVANCES AND PAYMENTS.

FIGURES FOR TWELVE YEARS. The balance-sheet of the Southland War Funds Association which was presented and adopted at the annual meeting yesterday contains some interesting figures concerning the payments and advances that haye been made to returned soldiers and their dependents since September 30, 1918.

Advances.’ The advances have been as follows:- £ 9. d. September 30," 1918 710 3 .0 March 31 1919 920 12 6 March 31, 1920 1087 3 0 March 31 1921 ' 997 8 10 March 31 1922 2730 1 2 March 31 1923 3966 12 8 March 31, 1924 3810 10 1 March,j31, 1925 .. ..' . / . 4085 *2 1 March 31, 1926 4721 17 10 March 31, 1927 4601 12 11 March 31, 1928 4019 4 9 March 31 1929 4034 19 9 March .31, 1930 3349 18 9 The following amounts have been written off:— £ s. d. December, 1916 218 16 0 March, 1919 . . 500 0 0 March, 1920 . '.. .. 500 0 0 March, 1923 . 507 4 11 March, 1924 . . < 563 13 1 19 6 March, 1926 327 7 0 March, 1927 . 32 10 0 March, 1930 163 4 6 £3319 15 0 ’AYMENTS. Relief. Advances. Refunds. £ s. d. £ s. d. ’ s. d. Quarter to 30/9/18 625 18 3 58 IS 3 29 11 9 6 mths. to 31/3/19 1S94 6 2 211 13 3 JI 7 0 Year ended 31/3/ 20 15478 3 6 2527 12 11 1861 2 5 ” ” 31/3/ 1 4237 7 5 3229 3 4 2819 7 6 ” ” 31/3/ 3057 11 3 3323 10 5 15 JO IS 1 ” ” 31/3/ 3016 12 1 3016 10 0 K 99 6 10 ” ” 31/3/ 1 2999 7 8 2553 11 81! S3 17 ;i ” ” 31/3/ 4213 0 10 3249 911 2 67 18 u ” ” 31/3/ 6 3S2S 15 9 3593 6 11 2b 30 i Z ” ” 31/3/ 7 3144 7 1 2234 12 5 23 22 4 ” *’ 31/3/ 5342 7 4 2828 8 9 3 10 16 11 ” ” 31/3/ 9 3642,16 8 2252 3 5* 2_ 36 ” ” 31/3/ 0 2371 15 2 1312 6 9 IS 34 < •> £ 53,852 9 2 £30,391 8 0 £2 ,677 6