The Archive · 1928

THE APPEAL, FOR THE MINERS

Big Donations by Lady Houston and Lord Rothermere London, Dee. 26. response to the broaieast appeal made by the Prince of Wales, Lady Houston has given £30, and Lord Rotherme Proprietor of the "I "Daily Mirror," ete., £25,600, These urns will be' handed to the Lord Mayor's fund for the relief of tress in the mining areas and the Government wi give an equip: sum in accordaree with the Pro. [mier's statement in the House of Commons on the 17th, when Mr. Baldwin said the Government would ask Parliament to grant a pound sterling for every pound subscribed to the fund wi the Lord Mayor of London was raising for distress in the coal-field district.

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