Mr. J. Grant, 4 Millburn Road, Inverness, General Treasurer, acknowledges with grateful thanks the following:—
Sustentation Fund.—Friend, Applecross, £1; Mr. J. C., 48 St. John’s Road, Wembley, £1 5/-; Mr. F. McL., 33 High Street, Ardersier, £1; Mr. A. C., Broallan, Beauly, £1; A. M., o/a Beauly Congregation, £3; Gillies Family, 549 Lipton Street, Winnipeg, 10/-; Mrs. S. C., Tighfuirst, Glencoe, £1; “Imk,” Dundonnell, £1; Mrs. C. F., Insh Manse, Kincraig, 17/-; R. M., Easter Fearn, 6/-.
Home Mission Fund.—Friend, Applecross, £1; “Imk,” Dundonnell, 5/-.
Aged and Infirm Ministers and Widows and Orphans Fund.—A Friend, Inverness, 18/-; Mr. N. McK., Geocrab, Harris, £2; Mr. Ed. McK., Dalrachney, Carr Bridge, £2.
Organisation Fund.—Mr. N. McK., Geocrab, Harris, £1; Mr. J. McL., Drinishadder, £1 10/-; Mr. E. McK., Carr Bridge, £1.
Publication Fund.—Miss D. P., 14 Royal Circus, Edinburgh, for Mother’s Catechisms, 2/6; Mr. A. E. Alexander, St. Jude’s, for Mother’s Catechisms, £1 15/-; Plockton Congregation, Collection o/a Trinitarian Bible Society, £3 10/6.
Synod Proceedings.—A Friend, Applecross, 2/6.
China Mission Fund.—Mrs. A. McK., Brackloch, Lochinver, per M. M. box, £1.
Jewish and Foreign Missions.—”From an old Friend of the Cause,” per Rev. Jas. McLeod, £198; A Free Presbyterian in Canada (half-yearly), £9 7/6; Anon., Ross-shire, £10; Mr. N. M., Geocrab, Harris, £2; Miss L. C., Broallan, Beauly, 7/6; A Friend, Applecross, £1; Friend Glasgow, 10/-; Mrs. M. S., Little Urchany, Cawdon, o/a Shangani Schools, 16/-; Mr. R. D. N., Peneffiler, £1; Mr. R. D. N., for Bibles, 12/-; M. M., Nurses’ Home, Salisbury Road, Edinburgh, 10/-; Mrs. A. McK., Brackloch, Lochinver, per M. M. box, £2; A Friend, Glendale, per Rev. J. Colquhoun, £2; A Friend, per Mr. Wm. Lobban, Bonar Bridge, £5; “Imk,” Dundonnell, 5/-; Mrs. Canty, Oamaru, N. Zealand, £5; A Friend, Inverness, 10/-; A Friend, North Coast, Applecross, per Rev. J. Tallach, for Bibles, £1; A Friend, Raasay, for Mission Schools, per Rev. J. Tallach, £1; Mr. Ed. McK., Dalrachney, Carr Bridge, £2; Mr. K. C. McK., Glenvicaskill, Dunvegan, for 50 copies Confession of Faith as prizes for Shangani Schools, £5; Mr. S. C., Tighfuirst, Glencoe, 10/-; Mrs. J. A. R., Box 124, Carievale, Sask., £1 19/6; Mrs. C. F., Insh Manse, Kincraig, 17/-; Miss J. M., 60 Palmerston Place, Edinburgh, o/a Clothing Fund, 10/-; A Friend, Caithness, o/a Clothing Fund, 10/-; Mrs. I. M., Myrtle Cottage, Glenmoriston, 6/-; Miss J. M. McK., “Bealach View,” Drumbuie, o/a Clothing Fund, 10/-; Mrs. Mackay, F.P. Manse, for Clothing Fund, £98 16/-. The following o/a Shangani Schools:—Mr. Wm. M., Balloan, Farr, Daviot, £5; Mr. E. M., Carrigarth, Tarbert, £2 4/-; Friend, Skye, £2; Anon., Tomatin postmark, £2; Mr. M. McL., Stanley Cottage, Brora, £1; Mr. J. D. McA., Lovat Road, Inverness, £10.
F.P. Magazine—Free Distribution Fund.—Mr. A. McLeod, Tofino, B.C., Canada, £2; Mr. P. Anderson, 24 Robertson Avenue, Edinburgh, 5/6; Mr. J. Macdonald, 3 Tockavaig, Sleat, 3/6; Miss Mackenzie, Arden, Ullapool, 14/-; Mrs. Macdonald, The Bungalow, Breakish, 6/-; Mr. Geo. Mackay, Fearnalary, Rogart, 6/-; Mrs. M. McLeod, 1 Inverarish Terrace, Raasay, 4/-; Mrs. J. Murray, 29 Keith Street, Stornoway, 4/-; Mr. J. Mackenzie, 21 Kishorn, Gairloch, 6/-; Mr. J. Matheson, 2 Bank Street, Plockton, 4/-; Mrs. W. M. Finlayson, Queen Street, Dunoon, 4/-; Mr. K. MacLennan, Tighna-Mara, Shieldaig, 4/-; Miss B. Mackay, Milton Cottage, Gruids, Lairg, 4/-; Mrs. J. Forsyth, 26 Austen Road, Jordanhill, Glasgow, 10/-; Mrs. Byers, Burnbrae, Methven, 5/-; Mrs. Forgie, Woodside Cottage, Slamannan, 5/-; Miss C. Urquhart, Gask House, Auchterarder, 10/-; Mrs. A. Campbell, Ardheslaig, Ullapool, 10/-; Miss M. Munro, Nurses’ Home, Salisbury Road, Edinburgh, 4/-; Miss E. C. Sinclair, 71 Grant Street, Glasgow, 4/-; Mrs. MacLeod, Sound View, Strath, Harris, 3/-.
Magazine Fund.—Mr. A. Munro, 4 Albert Place, Dingwall, 10/-; Mrs. A. Mackenzie, Brackloch, Lochinver, 10/-; Miss M. H. MacLean, Britonhill Lodge, Inverness, 10/-; Miss R. Ross, Geocrab, Harris, 10/-; Miss J. I. MacInnes, 106 Elderslie Street, Glasgow, 8/-; Laide Congregation, £1 15/-; Strond Congregation, £1 10/-; Vatten Congregation, £4.
The following lists have been sent in for publication:—
Applecross Church Building Fund.—Rev. J. A. Macdonald acknowledges with grateful thanks the following donations:— Mr. and Mrs. L., Arrina, Applecross, £2; Miss B. McK., Elphin, £3; R. G., Toscaig, £5; Mr. and Mrs. G., Culduie, £2.
Bracadale Congregation.—Rev. M. MacSween thankfully acknowledges a donation of £5 from “A Friend of the Cause,” Alberta, per Rev. W. Grant, and £2 from “A Glasgow Friend,” o/a Portnalong Manse.
Edinburgh Manse Purchase Fund.—The Hon. Treasurer, Mr. Hugh MacDougall, S.S.C., gratefully acknowledges the following:—Contents of box in vestibule, 10/-; Miss L. McP., Kilchurn Lodge, 8 Park Circus, Glasgow, 10/-; A Friend, Tomatin, £10; Mr. R. G., Toscaig, Applecross, £2; Miss MacS., Dingwall, per Rev. N. McIntyre, £2; Mrs. McL., per Mr. James Mackay, £1.
Fort William Mission House Repairs Fund.—Mr. A. Colquhoun, 6 Cameron Square, Treasurer, acknowledges with sincere thanks the following:—Coll. Card, per M. Nicolson, Camustianavaig P.O., £2 10/-; Coll. Card, per Rev. J. A. Tallach, Kames, £4 1/6.
Halkirk Congregation.—Rev. W. Grant gratefully acknowledges gift of £100, “In loving memory of the late Sinclair Murray” (Precentor), for Congregation’s Sustentation Fund; also a donation of £6 for Foreign Missions from “Two Friends,” Gerston.
Inverness Congregation.—Mr. Wm. Mackenzie, 5 Drummond Circus, Treasurer, desires to acknowledge with thanks receipt of the following:—o/a Manse Fund, Nurse M. V. F., Kirkintilloch, £3; Rev. A. R. McK., Inverness, £15; the following o/a Poor of Congregation:—Capt. J. P. M. Fitzgerald, R.N., £1; Capt. J. P. M. Fitzgerald, R.N., £5, “To brighten someone’s New Year Season,” per Mr. F. Beaton.
Lochcarron Manse Building Fund.—The Treasurer acknowledges with sincere thanks per Congregation Collecting Books:—Strome and Ardineaskan, £26 10/-; Jeantown, £14 5/-; Slumbay and Kishorn, £10; Kishorn, £6; Coulags and Achintee, £2 7/6; Friend, Lochcarron, 10/-.
London Congregational Funds.—Rev. J. P. Macqueen acknowledges with sincere thanks the following:—Mrs. J. Morrison, Vancouver, £2; Mr. J. A. McK. M., Hamilton, Canada, £2; Miss C. B., Montreal, Canada, £2; “A Friend,” Acton postmark, £1.
Ness Manse Building Fund.—Mr. D. Mackay, Treasurer, thankfully acknowledges the following:—A Friend, Port of Ness, £5; A Friend, Kilwinning postmark, £2; A Friend, Lochcarron, £2; Mr. D. McL., Uish Cott., Lochcarron, £1.
North Tolsta Manse Fund.—Mr. John Nicolson, Treasurer, acknowledges with grateful thanks a donation of £3 from Mrs. C. McIver, Port of Ness, “In memory of a beloved husband,” late of 69 North Tolsta; from A Friend, Breakish, per Rev. A. Beaton, £1, and £1 from A Friend, per Mr. Ken. McLean, Breasclete.
Shieldaig Congregation.—Mr. John Gordon, Treasurer, acknowledges with sincere thanks the following:—£2 from Mr. J. McD., Diabaig, “In memory of a beloved Mother,” o/a Sustentation Fund.
Stoer Congregational Funds.—Mr. Neil MacLeod, Treasurer, thankfully acknowledges the following:—L. O. C., £1, o/a Foreign Missions; from Mrs. K. McK., £2 o/a Sustentation Fund and £2 o/a Home Mission Fund.
St. Jude’s South African Clothing Fund.—The Committee acknowledges with grateful thanks contributions amounting to £21 13/- with the following amounts direct per Treasurer:—Friend, Hillhead, £1; Miss U., Auchterarder, £2; Mrs. B. C., Glasgow, 5/-; Mantel Box Collection, Furnace, 19/6; also valuable contribution of clothing from Kames Friends, per Mrs. E. Young.
South African Mission Clothing Fund—Northern Section.—Mrs. Mackay, F.P. Manse, Inverness, acknowledges with sincere thanks the following:—A Skye Friend, £1; 2 P.F. Friends, Garve, £2; “Z,” £5 10/-; Anon., Inverness, £36; Applecross Prayer-Meeting Collections, £20 4/-, and £1 19/6 from North Coast, Applecross; Dingwall Prayer-Meeting Collections, £15 10/-; Misses McK., Scotsburn Schoolhouse, £5; Friend, Inverness, £1; Dresser’s Tin, £1 3/3; Anon., Inverness, £3 10/-; Anon., Ardheslaig, £1; Gairloch Congregation, by box, £22.