THE 14TH OF MAY WRECK FUND.
TO THE KDITOK OF THE IIJIAHU lIEUALD. Put, — Would you inform me who wero lie trustees app iinti"d to distribute tho above fund, and you will oblige. I am, etc., SCBoCRIUEB. i At a public ineelin; in tho Theatre Hoyal, Timaru, on the lO.'h May, 1882, called for tho purpose of organising a fund for tho relief of tho sufferers by the wrecks on the 14! h May, 1882, the Von. Archdeacon Harper, Mr J. Granger, MrK. Wakefield.and Mr W. Ziesler were appointed "to act as trustees to reeeivo all moneys subscribed, distribute tho same to the widows and orphans of the victims of the disasters, and invest the moneys as they thiuk lit, with the object of relieving any distress occasioned by ttio calamity of tho 14th May, of erecting a suitable memorial to those who perished, and recommending the names of those who volunteered at the risk of their lives, to tho notice of the Koyal Humane Society."— Ed. T.U.]
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Timaru Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 4543, 20 May 1889, Page 3
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168THE 14TH OF MAY WRECK FUND. Timaru Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 4543, 20 May 1889, Page 3
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