5 JANUARY 1929, Page 11

Our Aberdare Fund-5,576 6s. 8d. so far

The following list represents subscriptions to the SPECTATOR Aberdare Fund received up to the first post on Tuesday, .1a-nuary 1st, 1929. * All remittances (which should be addressed to the Editor, The SPECTATOR, 13 York St., Covent Garden, London, W.C.2) should be.made payable to the SPECTATOR Ltd.; and crossed "Aberdare %." We acknowledge gratefully a further consignment of parcels. To avoid delay; goods should be sent direct to The Hon. Secretary, Service Committee 'Town Hall, Aberdare, marked " SPECTATOR Fund." The distribution of the SPECTATOR Fund is in the hands of a locai Committee at Aberdare, the Chairnian of Which is the Chairman of the Urban District Council, the Hon. Treasurer is the Director of Education, and the Hon. Secretary, the Town Clerk. The need is urgent, and we would appeal to those who have not yet contributed to do so.

Name. Colonel Browne Miss E. M. Peel " A T." • - " Anonymous " " M. H. C. F." .. ?dm. Johnston .. Trent College, Derby-

: shire - • . • 18 19 Christmas Collections in Si. Mary's•Magdalene _Church, Crowmarsh, Oxon. .. 11 18 ."

" CA. B." unit 10 14'

Leslie Harwood .. 10 10 A. L. Arnold . 10 10-

Sir George Fowler. . 10 10 Mr. & Mrs. G. E.

Sendell . - 10 10

"-S. S. - ,10 .10 In Memory of J. St. Leo

' Strachey . ; 10 0

C. K. Cowper 10

Mrs. Williamson .. 10 0

Colonel-IL IL Ridley 10' Hon. Lady Pakenham.. 10 0 Hon. H. T. C. Swinglar 10 -0- fir Einteules_Bead .„10 - 0.

Amount sent. • £ s. d. 50 0 0 50 0 0 25 0. 20 0 0 20 0 0'- 20 0 0. Amount sent.

Name. E s. d. " In Memory of Ed- ward " .. 10 0 0

Adler Society- . 6-- 0 0 An Oxford tinder.

graduate .. .. 6 0 " G. M.," Sheffield .. .5 5 Mrs. M. Glanville .. 5 5 0- Dr.-and Mrs. Blackwood. - Murray 5 5 Mrs. H. C. Howard .. 5 5 Sir Horace Rumbold .. 5 5 3 Miss H. S. Chamberlain S 5 0 Lady Mackeller' .. 5 5

O Thomas Cross . , 5 5-

O " P. G. N." .. 5 5 O " 5 5 " H.C.C., N.C., H.R.C. O and D.S.C.'' . 5 5 O Mrs. A. L. Arnold.. 5 5 K. W. Arnold . .. 5 5 O " A-Cliriittnaa iarty " 5 5

_0 ."F. C. I. 8, .,5 5

O VV. J. Agnew .. 5 0 O " W. M. NV:" .. 6 0 O E. C. Sewell .. 5 0

0' Arms C: Carstairs 5 0

-0 Miss. E. M. Moberly ..5 0 0 0 0

0

0 0 0 0 0 0 0

0

0

o. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Amount sent. Name. £. d. Lt.-Col. J. S. Untliank 5 0 0 Mrs. Carson .. .. 5 0 0 R. S. Pengelly .. 5 0 0 Mrs. David Reid .. 5 0 0

Mrs. 'Barman 5 0 0 Miss Barnes .. : 5 .0 0 N. Ferguson .. 5 0 0

Mrs. Helen' Batten 5 0 0 Miss Katherine C. S. Sanders 5 0 0 Mrs. R. McLaren .. 5 0 0 A. D. Joseph ... 5 0 0 Mrs. Bethune Duncan.. 5 0 0 R. Fierce 5 0 0 Lady Mordaunt 5 0 0 W.- F. Money 5 0 0

E. O. Woodrow 5 0 0

Mitis Muller .. 5 0 0 ".K. B.".. 5 0 0 The Rev. P.. G. • Villeul 5 0 0

E. J. Boake 5 0 0 Mrs. M. A. Fitzinaurice 5 0 0

" C. • - 5 -0 '0 Major General Sir J. K.

.& Lady Trotter ,. 5 0 0 Hugh Arbuthnot 5 0 0

Amount sent. ' Name. ' £ s. d. Professor A. W. Mac- intosh . 5 0 0 Lady Arthur Lucas .. 5 0 0

" 11.D.S." .; .. 5 0 0

" J.B." 5 0 0 Mrs. Egerton Hensley 5 0 0 Miss W. Higgins .. 5 0 0 Sydenbam High School 5 0 0

H. M. Darett Brown 5 0 0

" B. V. G." .. . 5 0 0

"R. S. K." . 5 0 0 Anonymous ... 6 0. 0 Mr. & Mrs. Ross Pinsent 5 0 0 Christmas Day Collec- tion in St. Andrew's, Holborn, E.C. .. 4 12 4

" L.M." " 3 3 0 Mrs. A. J. Pell 3 3 0 Miss Joan V. F. Lucas 3 3 0 Mrs. Nevin Dundee 3 0 0 O. p. 0.-a•-nsly 3 0 0 3 0 0 . Miss Marion Higham 3 0 0 Anonymous .. 3 0 0

Belmont Congregational

Church ..

2 18 10

- Amount sent.

Name. £ s. d.

Christmas Collection in

Chaldon Church - 2 Pf. 0 Mr. and Mrs. S. P. B.

Bucknal .. ..

2 10 0 Collections in North-

. leach Church, Glos. .. 2 7 . 1 Bev. H. C. L. Heywood 2 4 0 Admiral John de K

Hutchison .. .. 2 2 0 Mr. and Mrs. James

Bostock .. .. 2 2 0 G. F. T. Pearson .. 2 2 0

Dr. and Mrs. J. F. Dow

2 2 0 P. IL B. Scully .. 2 2 0 " C. F. B." .. ... 2 2 0

" Scrooge " .. ..

2 2 0

Miss A. F. E. Sanders..

2 2 - 0 0. Williams .. - 2 2 0 Mr. and Mrs. V. S. Woods 2 2 0 F. I. Mackintosh .. 2 2 0 E. A. Bestow _ .. 2 2 0 Mrs.: McGlilluray .. 2 2 0 '' Kirkdale " .. .. 2 2 0 I. T. Miles .. .. 2 2 0 B. 0. Heywood .. 2 2 0 Mr. & Mrs. E. Philip

Belben .. .. 2. 2 0 Anonymous .. ... 2 2 0 Dr. F. Whitby .. 2 2 0 R. L. Lancaster .. 2 2 0 Miss D. Newton .. 2 2 0 James C. Nicoll ..

Lt -Col W. A. Sykes .. 2 2 0 0 10 0 Miss F. H. Chenevix

Trench .. .. 2 0 0 " I. A. E." .. .. 2 0 0 " V. E. T." .. .. 2 0 0 Miss Georgina F. Cooper 2 0 0

Mrs. 0. Haines and Miss

Minor .. .. 2 0 0

D. J. Malcomson ..

2

0 0

Anonymous .. .. 2 0 0 Ernest Stanfield .. 2 0 0 Rev. Lionel Goodrich.. 2 0 0 Rev. Richard Grant .. 2 0 0

A reader of the Spectator

2 0 0 The Dowager Lady

Meyrick .. .. 2 0 0 Mrs. Clement Aliens .. 2 0 0 Miss Jessie Higham .. 2 0 0 " E. B. M. C." .. 2 0 0 Rev. G. H. Parsons .. 1 10 0 Amount sent

Name. £ s. d.

Mrs. K G. Lenglield i

.. 1 1 0 J. W. Northeard .. 1 1 0 &beard G. Hawke .. 1 1 0

" N. K." . . ..

1 1 0 Rev. K C. F. Morris .. I 1 0 Miss E. Tyrrell . 1 1 0 Mr. & Mrs. H. Gardiner 1 1 0 " D. and N. A." .. 1 1 0 Capt. Hugh Pearson .. 1 1 0 A. D. Wallace.. .. 1 1 0 Mrs: E. IL Markey .. 1 1 0 " H.G.".. .. 1 1 0 Mrs. Newton .. 1 1 0 Mrs. L. D. Kenyon-

• Stow .... .. 1 1 0 W. G. W. Moore .. 1 1 0

Miss Edith MOTTiS..

1 1 0

Rev. John Davidson .. 1 1 0 Mr. A Mrs. E. H. Towns-

ley - - .. 1 1 0 Colonel E. K Lang .. 1 1 0 " F. W.W." .. .. 1 1 0 " W.11.26." .. .. 1 1 0 " Tiny-Angora " .. 1 1 0

A. K Gotland._ -

1 1 0

Miss IL M. Cockburn .. 1 I 0 Miss M. G. Cockburn .. 1

1 0

" Bucharest " .. . 1

1 0

Mr. and Mrs. C. Ransom 1 1 0 Miss Nancy K Coles .. 1 1 0 Mrs. J. A. Nearne ,,.. 1 1 0 A. Ellis Wynter ....

12 S. K .. .. .. 1 1 1 1 0 0 Miss Ethel Davies ..

1 1 0

Mrs. Peter Jones .. 1 1 0 Mrs. Neild ..

1 1 0

A. W. Kenrick

1 1

0 A. H. Enmson ..

1 1 0

Paul L. Lane .. .. 1 0 0 Anonymous .. ..

1 0 0

Mrs. k H. Percival ..

1 0 0 " R. T. A." .. .. 1 0 0 " Anonymous " ' .. 1 0 0 " B. K. C." .. .. 1 0 0 " FL A. L." .. - 1 0 0 Paul Winsloe-Phillipps 1 0 0

" N. K" .. ..

1 0 0 Mrs. Butler Brooke .. 1 0 0 Miss if. A. E. Seymour 1 0 0 Mrs. Noldero .. .. 1 0 0 " J. B. R.".. 1 0 0

" Prom an Ulsterman "

1 .0 0 . . Amount sent t s. d.

Penygwesh Loeger ...

I: 0 0 M. M. Heiden_ . , 1 0 0 Mrs. Mabel Marton .. 1 0 0 Mrs. L. C. Pilkington. . 1 0 0 K F. Malcomson..

1 0

0 J. H. Jackson . - 1 0 0 Mr. and Mrs. F. M. L.

' Dodd .. .. 1 0 0 R. C. Drew .. - 1 0 9 Miss E. IL Green .. 1 0 0 Miss D. Evans .. 1 0 -0 F. S. Engall .. ,.. 1 0 0 " F.B." .. 1 0 0 P. N. Richardson .. 1 0 0

A. J. Hawes . . . .

1 0 0

Miss Whitaker.. .. 1 0 0

" N.0." .. ..

1 0 0 Llewellyn Tipping _ 1 0 0 " F. A.' .. .. 1 0 0

Mrs. Annesley. .. ..

1 0 0 Anonymous .. ..

1 0 0

20 V. . _ .. 1 . 0 0 Mrs. Wien Coenen -

1 0

0 Mrs. W. IL Bragging 1 0 0

" An Ulster Woman "..

0 19 10 " Aunt, R." .. .. 0 17 0 The Wicksted Carol

Singers .. .. 0 15 0 J. W. Hildenny .. 0 10 6 Mrs. E. Dodge 0 10 6 J. Wilfrid Staddon .. 0 10 6 A. Knaggs ... L M. Hyslop Kerr.. 0 .1

10 0 10

6 6 Miss J. C. Salmond .. 0 10 0 R. D. Crosby .. .. 0 10 0

" Anonymous " ..

0 10 0 J. C. Charton .. .. 0 10- 0

V. F. Willmer - ..,

0 10 0 " R. N. G." _ ... 0 10 0 Miss A. M. Archer 0 10 0

Miss Helen M. Remold

0 10 0

Misses M. & J. Rusher 0 10 0 Miss P. Manner .. 0 10 0 Rev. W. W. Stromberg 0 10 0 Anonymous. .. 0 10 0

K P. Worcester ..

0 10 0 A. C. B. de Brisay .. 0 10 0

A" Co. Armagh Reader"

0 10

0

F. B. K. Mayman .. 0 10 0 Canon G. W. Healy .. 0 10 0 " S. S." .. 0 10 0 Mrs. M. Price Williams 0 10 0 - Amoupt.ssitt

Name. £ S. a.

Rev. J. R. Duminelow 0 10 -0 From two people and a

.0

dog, Benenden .. 0 10 Miss A. M. Simpson .. 0 IS' 0 Miss E. L. Allen .. 0 5 0 Anonymous .. .. 0 5 0 St. Michael's, Camber- ley, S. School ..- 0 5 0 " M.L.".. .. .. 0 5 0 " R.W.P." .. .. 0 5 0 Anonymous .. 0 5- 0 Eric C. Beard . .. 0 5 0 " M.P." .. .. 0 5 0 Dr. Marcus Isiah .. 0 5 0

" E. C." .. - 0 5 0

Miss Grace L.

Palethorpe - .. 0 5 0 Miss C. M. Mallet .. 0 6 0 Rev. D. Graham Evans 0 4 0

A ..Student .. . 0 3 0 " E." - - .. 0 2 6

Miss E..Flacliaeld .. 0 2 V Anonymous .. .. 0 _ 2 6

" D. B. P." .. .. 0 2 6

" L. E. K" .. .. 0 2 6 " E.ILC." .. 0 2 6

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Anonymous .. 0 0 " Everwick " .. .. 0 2 8 " Inasmuch " .. .. 0 2 0

The rand Committee in Aber- dare have now perfected their arrangements for the local dif3tri- bution of parcels, and readers wishing to forward CLOTHING- A.ND OTHER Gill IN KIND for -our Aberdare Fund are re: quested to send them direct to the Hon. Secretary, Aberdare "Town Service Committee, Hall; "

Aberdare, marked Spectator

Fund" """*" All cash donations (cheques, vestal orders or money orders) should be addressed as

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13 York Street, Covent Garden,.

London, W.C. 2.

NOTE.-In order to prevent possible loss in transit, readers.

are requested to send their remit-

tances to the SPECTATOR office and not to include them in their parcels.

Several of our subscriberS have already responded to the invitation to provide a weekly sum for 1,500 families in Aberdare for a certain period. We publish below the first list :

Miss E. M. Fairbrother, £13 (10s. weekly for two families for 6 months).

Mr. Herbert Nicholson, £6 55. (10s. weekly for two families -till Easter).

Mrs. R. Lawrence, £5 (5s. weekly for one family for 20 weeks). J. S. Rowntree, £5 (5s. weekly for one family for 20 weeks).

Mrs. R. A. Norris, £3 5s. (5s. weekly for one family till Easter).

J. A. Langley, £3 5s. (5s. weekly for one family till Easter). A. H. L. (Bolton), £3 (5s. weekly for one family for 12 weeks).

" L. T. C.," £3 (5s. weekly for one family for 12 weeks).

" W. H. S.," £3 (5s. weekly for one family for 12 weeks). Louis Greige £3 (5s. weekly for one family for 12-weeks).

Fred Hadley, £2 (10s. weekly for two families for month).

Miss Emily Buchanan, £1 5s. (5s. weekly for one family for 5 weeks). " I. E. B., £1 (5s. weekly for one family for 1 month). G. N. Murton, £1 (5s. weekly for one family for 1 month).

Major & Mrs. Nigel Maxwell, £6 10s. (10s. weekly for two families till Easter). Mrs. & Miss S. M. Ashworth, £8 (10s. weekly for two families for 16 weeks).

Mrs. R. W. S. Bishop, £4 (5s. weekly for one family for 4 months).

" 11. G.," £3 10s. (5s. weekly for one family for 14 weeks). -

" L. S.," £3 (5s. weekly for one family for 12 weeks).

" W. R. C. O.," £1 (Os. weekly for one family for 4 weeks).

Mrs. Roble Uniacke, £1 (5s. weekly for one family for 4 weeks).

Katharine Lady Baker-Wilbraham, £1 (5s. weekly for one family for 4

weeks).

Mrs. Ian MacIntyrei £1 (5s. weekly for one family for 4 weeks).

By the generosity of our readers twenty-eight necessitous families are now assured of assistance for a definite time. Out of 1,500 there remain 1,472 to be adopted." Numerous packages of clothing received have been despatched to the Town Clerk of Aberdare, and they will be distributed at once by the Organizing Committee,