WAIMATAITAI SCHOOL FAIR
NET PROFIT OF £359 At a meeting of the Walmataltal School Fair Committee. Mr G. Benstead. who presided, said he felt that in the generous support accorded by the public, the committee had its greatest and most tangible expression of appreciation of the work done. The financial statement showed that the gross receipts amounted to £440 13/-. Goods purchased totalled £44/4/4, and sundry expenses £37/5/- left a net profit of £359 3 8. Such a result was only made possible by the enthusiasm of all who had worked for the fair. All the accounts had been audited and their correctness certified to by Mr S. D. Mason. Votes of thanks were passed to the Boys’ High School Band, the Municipal Band, the Timaru Highland Pipe Band, the teams of folk dancers from Temuka, Messrs R. Laplanche, W. Leslie, the auditor, the secretary and treasurer, and all who had In any way helped. The net proceeds of the fair are to to halved equally by the funds of the Waimataltal School Committee and the Memorial Baths at present under construction in White Street.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXVII, Issue 19668, 9 December 1933, Page 6
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185WAIMATAITAI SCHOOL FAIR Timaru Herald, Volume CXXXVII, Issue 19668, 9 December 1933, Page 6
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