BENEFIT FUND
f.HF. HESSELL FAMILY , i RESULT OF APPEAL i , "The net r; suit of tlie r.ppeal has', • not exceedei a’.! cx;.ec’atjons, but is 11 'verv satisfactory and a tribute to the i Ihrrd work put >•■ by the organisers,' j I said Cr. J. Scott, when a nvcimg oi ; !thc .’(esseli Bene ill Fund Committee < iwr.s held yesterday. The balance- | IsheM disclosed a '’leer pre-bt of £'JO i } ’9a 91, the result o* a concert ana ! donations. I The proceeds c the appeal arc tn 'aid of the widow and family of tne |late Mr W. F. Hesse!•. who died at Wanganui on August 17 last, following an accident. Cr. Scott, who preside 1 a.fc yesterday’s meeting, addeo that thj concert was undoubtedly a suct.An excellent result had been obtainc and, as the balance-sheet disclosed. the expenses had amounteo Ito only £l2 3 s 6d. Donations to ine value of £2l 13s ’ were received ana the total amount collected through the entertainment was £lO3 3s 3d. A vote of thanks to the artists, theatre staff and others connected with the concert, all of whom gave their services gratis, and to the Marist Brothers' and the Queen’s Park -Schools was carried.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 242, 13 October 1936, Page 6
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200BENEFIT FUND Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 242, 13 October 1936, Page 6
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