HELP FOR THE SHIPWRECKED
RELIEF FUND ACCUMULATES. By Telegraph.— Frew Association. Dunedin, May 22. At the annual meeting of the New Zealand Shipwreck Relief Society, the accumulated funds were announced set £13,003 and the year’s surplus as £lOO7. The Union Company’s contribution to the funds was £473. The president, Sir William Sim, commented on the happy fact that there had been no disaster for many years, which had enabled a large fund to be built up. Only £63 had been paid out during the year. In answer to an appeal from Captain Attwood for help for a fisherman who lost his boat in a gale, a sum of £lO was voted.
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Taranaki Daily News, 23 May 1928, Page 2
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