DISTRESS IN IRELAND

New Zealand Tablet, 18 January 1917, Page 36

DISTRESS IN IRELAND

RIGHT REV. M. VERDON, D.D. (Bishop of Dunedin), Treasurer.

ON LAST MONDAY HIS LORDSHIP BISHOP VERDON RECEIVED THE FOLLOWING CABLE MESSAGE FROM THE CHAIRMAN OF THE IRISH NATIONAL RELIEF FUND, DUBLIN . , . Remittance one thousand five hundred pounds received through his Grace Archbishop Walsh, making to date two thousand five hundred pounds from New Zealand. Convey deepest gratitude of bereaved families to all who so generously came to their assistance. ‘ Richard Bowden, •Dublin, Ireland. , ‘Chairman Irish National Relief Fund. Dublin, Ireland.

Subscriptions to Date :

Marton.—Mr. Pat. McDonald, sen., Wangaehui, £5; Mrs. Rogers, Turakina Valley, £1 Is: Mrs. T. Green, Wangaehui, £1 : Mrs. Roach, Greatford, Bulls, £1 ; Mr. P. Hopkins, Marton, £1 ; Mr. Dwane, Marton, 10s; Miss Tinuey, Marton Junction, 10s; Mrs. J. Moran, Turakina, 10s; Mrs. Sisson, Turakina, 10s; Mrs. B. Connors. Wangaehui, 10s ; Mrs. Lewin, Marton Junction, 7s 6d ; Mr. Haughey, Marton, 5s : Mr. Crowley, Marton, ss; Mrs. O'Halloran, Turakina, ss; Mr. L. O'Leurey, Turakina, ss: Mr. J. Collins, Turakina, ss; Mr. Barney Connor, Turakina, ss; Mrs. Daise, Bulls, ss: Mrs. Adler, Bulls, 3s: Mrs. C. Elleray, jun., Raumai road, Bulls, 2s 6d ; Mrs. J. Mahoney, Marton, 2s: Mr. J. Bairne, Bulls, Is. Uunterville collection, £3 0s 6d; Mr. B. Doolaghty, £3 ; —total, £2O Bs. Taumarunui (no list supplied), £3O Is. Waipukurau.—Mr. L. G. darker, £1 Is: Mr. M. 11. Moloney, £1: Mr. P. Chapman, £1 : Mr. M. Murphy, £1; Mr. John Butler, 10s: Mr. J. E. Flood,

10s; Mr. J. Windle, 10s; Mr. P. Windle, 10s; Mrs. R. Johnston, 10s; the following contributed 5s eachMrs. P. Windle, Mrs. James Butler, Mr. James Butler, Mr. J. Casey, Mr. C. Parker, Mr. J. O'Reilly, Mr. D. J. Coldwell; Mrs. Coldwell, 2s 6d ; Mr. T. Doherty, 2s 6d ; Mr. J. Lenihan, 2s; Mr. F. A. Kroupa, 2s;—total, IS 15s. Riverton.—Mr. D. McCarthy, £2 2s; Mrs. A E Ward, 10s; Mr. P. Joyce, ss; Mrs. L. Dwyer, 2s 6d; Mrs. Banks, 2s 6d ; Mrs. Teary, 2s 6d ; Mr. F Geary 2s; Mr. J. Geary, ss:—total, £3 lis 6d. Stratford Hibernians.—Mr. J. B. Norris, £1 Is Miss O'Connor, £1 ; Messrs. McDonald Bros., £1; Mr! C. E. Wilson, £1 ; Mr. P. Phelan, 10s; Mr. Mcßarron] 10s : Mr. J. E. Schumacher, 5s : Mr. B. A. Weybourne 2s 6d : Mr. L. Leydon, 2s; Mr. F. Clarke, 2s;—total! .£5 12s 6d. Mr. P. OTlalloran, Mitcham, 10s; Mrs. A. Forsyth, Palmerston South, 10s.

All Subscriptions to be sent to Manager or Editor ‘N.Z. Tablet,’ Octagon, Dunedin