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1949 NEW ZEALAND

NEW ZEALAND PATRIOTIC FUND BOARD (REPORT OF) FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30th SEPTEMBER, 1948

Presented to Both Houses of the General Assembly Pursuant to Section 41 of the Patriotic and Canteen Funds Act, 1947

The Hon. the Minister op Internal Affairs, Parliament Buildings, Wellington. The New Zealand Patriotic Fund Board has the honour to present, on its own behalf and on behalf of the National Patriotic Fund Board, reports and balance-sheet for the year ended 30th September, 1948, in accordance with Regulation 21 of the Patriotic Purposes Emergency Regulations 1939 and section 41 of the Patriotic and Canteen Funds Act, 1947, respectively. NATIONAL PATRIOTIC FUND BOARD Introduction The activities of the Board, which concluded on the 30th April, 1948, covered a period of some eight and a half years, during which time it handled approximately £9,000,000. The various phases of its work have been dealt with in the annual reports.