7 JANUARY 1905, Page 23

WE acknowledge the following sums sent to us as contributions

to the above Fund, and have forwarded them to the County Gentleman :-

0 Trinity College, Oxford ... 0 A. Frewin ... 21 2 1 0 2 0 0 E. F. C. Rogers ... ...

10 6

6 William Ransom, Esq., J.P.

2 2 0 0 G. H. Hallam 1 0 0 0 " Voluntary Taxation " ...

10 0 • Subscriptions have already been paid amounting to £337 is. 6d., and a further sum of £55 5s. has been promised. Since our last issue the Marquis of Normanby, the Earl of Coventry, Mr. C. S. Loch, Mr. A. Ransome, and Mr. H. A. Powell have consented to act as patrons.

We are asked by the "County Gentleman" to state that Mr. Wilbraham V. Cooper has been appointed organising secretary of the Exhibition, and that all inquiries in regard to the Cheap Cottages Exhibition made by Builders and others who propose to exhibit should be addressed to the Secretary, Cheap Cottages Exhi- bition, 347 Birkbeck Bank Chambers, Holborn, W.C.

The Rev. Dr. Abbott ... Margaret Evans W. M. Cooper ... David Gillespie... ... U. M. Stevenson ... Tom BuHough ... ... £1 1 ... 1 1 ... 1 1 ... 3 0 5 0 ... 2 2