16 MARCH 1929, Page 19

--OUR ABERDARE , FUND

During the past week the following donations have reached us, which are fratefully acknowledged below. Our aim has now been achieved, in that we have provided for the immediate needs of Aberdare. The total amount received is £12,113 7s. 5d. The Fund is now closed.

" D. B.. J.," £25. " A Canadian," £20 Si. 2d. Bradfield College, £12.

I. Astwood Smith, £10. G. F. Williams, ES. Mrs. 11: B. Cochrane, E5 ; Mrs. T. Barnard, /5 • " Royal Engineer," £5 ; N. B, Guthrie, 15 ; " E.," £5 ; " A Canadian Reader, £5. K C. Wakefield, £3 3s. " M. A. B.," £3. J. IL Gardner, £2 ; F. R. Sell, £2. " K." and " M. K.,' £1 Bs. ; Miss Elsie AL S. Bourne, a 5s. M. Buekelt, £1 Is. Mrs. T. R. McFagan, £1 Os. fkl. Anonymous, El ; Miss M. I. Johnston, El ; Major FL F. E. Childers, £L " Karshish," 108.-

We publish below the eleventh list of subscribers who have re- sponded to the invitation to provide a weekly sum for one or more of the 1,500 necessitous families in Aberdare for a certain period.

Anonymous, E25. L. A. Mayo, fibs. Mrs. Bernard Price, £5. Aim A. F. Dudgeon, £3. Rev. Verner A. Stewart, £2. Mr. and Mrs. C. Derenisti, £1 102. ; Mannargudi," £1 10s. Major R. Noel White, £1 ; Mrs. Maxwell Ward; El ; "L. A. B.," fl . - -Mil's Edith Du Buieson, £1 ; The Missal; N. and F. N. Campbell, £1. Windlesham House, 15s. ; Mrs; Aileen Wardle (2nd donation), 15s. " K. A. B.," 5s. ; " A Business Girl," as.;

E. 11.' C.," os.

Readers still wishing to send Clothing and other Gifts in kind to Aberdare are requested to forward them direct to the Hon. Secretary, Aberdare Service Committee, Town Hall, Aberdare,

and NOT to the SPECTATOR office.