The General Treasurer, Mr Wm. D. Fraser F.C.M.A., 20 Daleview Avenue, Glasgow G12 0HE, acknowledges the following donations with sincere thanks—
Sustentation Fund: Mr Mackenzie, Glenelg £5 (per RWMM).
Jewish and Foreign Mission: Portree Sabbath School, £83; Anon., Laing postmark. £2; Anon., Yorks. £10; Victoria Park Presbyterian Reformed Church, Toronto, $574.00; A Friend. £17.20; (last per RWMM).
On Behalf of the Trinitarian Bible Society: Lochinver, Stoer and Drumbeg Congregations, £50.
The Publications Treasurer, Mr R. W. M. MacKenzie, C.A., Hilton of Cadboll, Fearn, acknowledges with sincere thanks the following donations—
Free Distribution Fund: Mr R. McRae, Vernon B.C., £18.62; A Friend, Gravir, Lochs, £1.20; B.P. London, £13; Mr Macleod, Lochinver, 50p; Mrs Clark, Inchnadamp, 20p; Mr Blackadder, Cardross, 40p; Mr Morrison, Tarbert, 70p; Miss MacKenzie, Dingwall, 50p; Miss MacLennan, Inverness, 60p; Mr Macleod, Ardtaluaig, £2.20; Mrs Wilson, Bonar Bridge, £1; Mr Maclean, Ardersier, 90p; Mr Sweetman, Paterson, U.S.A., 70p; Mr MacDonald, Stockinish, £1.20p; Mrs C. MacKenzie, Ullapool, 20p; Miss Mackay, Port of Ness, £1; Mrs Campbell, Dunvegan, 50p; Mr Cormack, Inverness, 70p; Mrs Nicholson, Glendale, 20p; Mrs Lawrence, Inverness, 50p; Mr Fleming, Lairg, 20p; Mrs Smith, Stornoway, 90p; Mrs Macrae, Achnasheen, £1; Miss Banks, Dunoon, 20p; Mr MacKay, Kinlochbervie, 20p; Mrs MacLennan, Harris, 30p; Mr Urquhart, 20p; Mrs Brotchie, Thurso, 30p; Mrs Gould, Portsmouth, 20p; Miss Thomson, Port of Ness, 40p; Mrs MacLeod, Harris, 60p; M.M., Gairloch, £1.50; Mrs MacRae, Gairloch, 60p; Mrs Matheson, Kyle, 20p; Mr MacLennan, Muir of Ord, £1; Mrs Finlayson, Raasay, 30p; I.D.F., £1.90; Mrs MacGregor, Dunblane, £1.90; Mr Gordon, Ayrshire, 10p; Mr MacAskill, Stornoway, £3.20; Mr Graham, North Tolsta, 20p; Mrs MacKenzie, Kishorn, £2; Mr Macleod, Kyle, 20p; Mrs MacRae, Laide, 70p; Mrs MacKenzie, Ullapool, 20p; Mrs Martin, Harris, £1.32; Anon., 30p; Miss Anderson, Perthshire, £3.90; Mr Karels, Holland, 20p; Mrs Streeton, Struan, Skye, £1.60; Mr MacLennan, Gress, 10p; Mr MacKenzie, Leverburgh, 70p; Miss Urquhart, Edinburgh, 20p; Mrs Anderson, Carnoustie, 20p; Mr Harvey, Blantyre, £1.20; Miss Morrison, Isleornsay, 70p; Mrs Daly, Loughborough, Leics., 20p; Miss MacPherson, Breakish, 40p; Mrs MacLean, Inverasdale, 20p; Mr Ross, Balintore, £2.20; Mr McLennan, North Adams, Mich., £29.60; Mr MacLeod, Kyle, 20p; Mr Montgomery, Dunvegan, 20p; Mrs Campbell, Struan, 40p; Mr Morrison, Lickists, Harris, 20p; Mr MacLennan, Skeilabost, Harris, 20p; Mrs MacLennan, Lochmaddy, £1; Mr Fletcher, Hitchin, 80p; Mr Morrison, Finsbay, 20p; Mrs Morrison, Mangerston, Lewis, 20p; Mr Van Draaner, Holland, 20p; Mr Morrison, Stornoway, 20p; Mr MacLean, Culkein, 20p; Mr MacLeod, Stornoway, 50p; Mr Maclean, Beauly, 20p; Mr Shepherd, Huddersfield, 40p; Mr MacCuish, Inverness, 70p; Mr Murray, South Africa, £2.20p; Mr Clark, Invergordon, 35p; Mr MacRae, Dundee, £1.90; Mrs MacLeod, Raasay, £1.90; Mr MacKinnon, Leverburgh, 20p; E.M., £2; Mrs Swanson, per Rev. W. Grant, £3; Mr and Mrs Shaw, N.S.W., £1.10; Mrs Lawson, Michigan, £4.50; Mr Gillies, Portree, 20p; Miss Robertson, Cumberland, 20p; Miss Macdonald, Inverness, 80p; Mr Macdonald, Grantown-on-Spey, £1.90; “J.M.L. Northton,” £2.80; Mr Mackenzie, Glenelg, £1.90; Mr Stewart, Fortrose, 90p; Mr Sam MacAulay, Grosebay, Harris, £1; Mr Angus Matheson, Culkein, 70p; F.P. Ness, £2.20.
Welfare of Youth Fund: North Uist Congregation, £10; M. M. Gairloch, £1.50; Plockton/Kyle Congregation, £15; Gairloch Congregation, £20; St Judes Congregation, £30; Bracadale and Portnalong Congregations, £20; Gisborne (N.Z.) Congregation, £50; Applecross Congregation, £5; Uig Congregation, £5.
Publications Fund: C.M. Lochinver, 70p; Mr R. McRae, Vernon, B.C., £18.62; B.P., London, £12.90; M.M., Gairloch, £1.50; Mr MacLennan, Muir of Ord, £1.20; Miss MacKay, East Kilbride, £2.20; Miss Graham, Lochinver, £2.20; Miss Anderson, Perthshire, £3; Mr McLennan, North Adams, Mich., £30; Mrs MacLennan, Lochmaddy, £1; Mrs Ross, Achiltibuie, 90p.
Home of Rest: Anon., Bath, £20; Anon., £5; Anon., Inverness Church Plate, £20; M.G., Glasgow, £5; Lairg and Bonar Congregations, £40 (last three per Rev. A. F. M. Inverness); B.P. London, £25; Mr and Mrs MacLeod, Meavaig, Harris, £5; Mrs Wilkins, Croydon, £2.50; Miss Morrison, Poolewe, £5 (last four per RWMM).
FREE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF SCOTLAND: SPECIAL DONATIONS – YEAR ENDED 31st DECEMBER 1973
| Places | Ministers and Missionaries | Sustentation Fund | Home Mission Fund | Jewish and Foreign Mission Fund | Aged and Infirm Minister, etc. Fund | College and Library Fund | Organisation Fund | General Building Fund | Dominions and Overseas Fund | Total |
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| ### NORTHERN PRESBYTERY | | | | | | | | | | |
| Aberdeen | Rev. E. A. Rayner | £850.00 | 80.00 | 100.00 | 30.00 | 20.00 | 20.00 | 40.00 | 20.00 | 1,160.00 |
| Bonar Bridge | Rev. D. B. MacLeod | 364.00 | 40.00 | 20.00 | 13.22 | 12.00 | 7.00 | 9.50 | 14.00 | 479.72 |
| Laig | | 455.34 | 55.30 | 31.44 | 17.32 | 18.50 | 19.00 | 23.39 | 20.15 | 640.44 |
| Beauly | | 500.00 | 100.00 | 200.00 | 28.05 | 38.00 | 32.75 | — | 40.30 | 939.10 |
| Dingwall | | 685.71 | 200.00 | 180.00 | 42.00 | 52.00 | 77.00 | 42.00 | 52.00 | 1,330.71 |
| Domoch | Mr D. MacLennan | 109.00 | 96.50 | 53.00 | 11.70 | 7.85 | 8.00 | 7.00 | 10.21 | 303.26 |
| Rogart | | 44.00 | 33.00 | 15.00 | 3.20 | 4.75 | 4.10 | 4.30 | 6.70 | 115.05 |
| Fearn | Rev. J. Nicolson | 563.71 | 38.00 | 35.14 | 16.72 | 26.71 | 16.72 | 31.71 | 15.00 | 743.71 |
| Tain | | 700.00 | 96.00 | 40.00 | 66.00 | 30.00 | 25.00 | 32.00 | 15.00 | 1,004.00 |
| Halkirk | Rev. D. A. MacLean | 700.00 | 83.36 | 102.00 | 22.74 | 26.00 | 23.99 | 20.25 | 31.13 | 1,009.47 |
| Helmsdale | | 275.00 | 16.20 | 12.35 | 8.30 | 6.50 | 8.50 | 6.90 | 8.45 | 342.20 |
| Inverness | Rev. A. F. MacKay | 3,650.00 | 550.00 | 500.00 | 220.00 | 200.00 | 250.00 | 200.00 | 200.00 | 5,770.00 |
| Kinlochbervie | Rev. J. M. Tallach | 339.00 | 233.85 | 247.50 | 28.85 | 41.45 | 41.50 | 33.47 | 44.80 | 1,010.42 |
| Scourie | | 38.00 | 60.65 | 31.00 | 19.46 | 20.85 | 22.85 | 20.15 | 22.20 | 235.16 |
| Daviot | | 545.76 | 92.56 | 96.05 | 33.30 | 26.87 | 25.85 | 30.61 | 36.00 | 887.00 |
| Tomatín | Rev. A. MacPherson | 462.36 | 72.00 | 45.00 | 31.50 | 28.50 | 36.00 | 29.00 | 30.00 | 734.36 |
| Stratherrick | | 312.71 | 53.09 | 34.14 | 28.93 | 24.99 | 25.98 | 26.59 | 23.99 | 530.42 |
| Strathy | Mr J. MacLeod | 55.50 | 107.00 | 53.00 | 20.30 | 16.50 | 27.70 | 15.60 | 18.40 | 314.00 |
| Thurso | | 194.37 | 14.00 | 10.00 | — | — | — | — | — | 218.37 |
| Wick | Rev. R. R. Sinclair | 1,200.00 | 175.00 | 200.00 | 70.00 | 70.00 | 60.00 | 70.00 | 57.00 | 1,902.00 |
| | | £12,044.46 | 2,196.51 | 2,005.62 | 711.59 | 671.47 | 731.94 | 642.47 | 665.33 | 19,669.39 |
SOUTHERN PRESBYTERY
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| Dumbarton | | 500.98 | 28.30 | 40.58 | 17.50 | 21.50 | 21.00 | 19.50 | 19.00 | 668.36 |
| Edinburgh | Rev. D. Campbell | 1,450.00 | 167.76 | 200.00 | 56.00 | 59.39 | 47.89 | 58.00 | 68.33 | 2,107.37 |
| Fort William | Rev. J. A. MacDonald | 1,232.35 | 168.31 | 101.47 | 47.65 | 56.54 | 42.59 | 46.51 | 48.64 | 1,744.06 |
| St Jude’s, Glasgow | Rev. D. Maclean | 3,211.41 | 545.62 | 571.40 | 186.54 | 224.72 | 182.74 | 200.84 | 199.40 | 5,322.67 |
| Dunoon | | 20.00 | 17.00 | 5.00 | — | — | — | 12.00 | — | 54.00 |
| Greenock | Rev. L. MacLeod | 700.00 | 54.00 | 55.00 | 32.00 | 41.00 | 26.00 | 29.00 | 27.00 | 964.00 |
| Kames | Rev. D. A. MacDonald | 500.00 | 35.80 | 45.15 | 13.40 | 19.35 | 9.00 | 19.15 | 19.00 | 660.85 |
| London | Rev. M. MacInnes | 1,141.72 | 152.62 | 167.64 | 71.34 | 50.76 | 52.46 | 68.36 | 52.40 | 1,757.30 |
| Oban | Rev. M. MacSween | 850.00 | 50.20 | 73.82 | 18.33 | 20.64 | 24.14 | 19.51 | 21.71 | 1,078.35 |
| Stirling | | 35.50 | 25.00 | 17.50 | 7.00 | 5.50 | 7.00 | 12.00 | 10.50 | 120.00 |
| Dundee | Rev. I. R. Tallach | — | 55.50 | 29.00 | 15.50 | 15.50 | 13.00 | 21.00 | 21.50 | 171.00 |
| Perth | | 34.29 | 18.43 | 17.42 | — | — | 3.00 | — | — | 73.14 |
| Vancouver, Canada | Rev. R. MacDonald | — | — | — | 21.30 | — | — | — | 152.85 | 174.15 |
| | | £9,676.25 | 1,318.54 | 1,323.98 | 486.56 | 514.90 | 428.82 | 505.87 | 640.33 | 14,895.25 |
OUTER ISLES PRESBYTERY
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| Achmore | | £137.00 | 30.00 | 30.00 | 20.00 | 10.00 | — | 15.00 | — | 242.00 |
| Stornoway | } | 1,984.30 | 234.81 | 139.02 | 94.68 | 123.57 | 110.25 | 103.70 | 118.05 | 2,908.38 |
| Bayhead, North Uist | Rev. J. MacLeod | 750.00 | 108.50 | 50.50 | 23.40 | 19.75 | 17.00 | 24.70 | 26.40 | 1,020.25 |
| Breascleite | | 103.95 | 47.90 | 22.60 | 13.50 | — | 14.00 | 10.00 | 11.85 | 223.80 |
| North Tolsta | Rev. D. MacLean | 1,386.50 | 217.20 | 194.00 | 50.00 | 59.00 | 66.00 | 53.00 | 66.00 | 2,091.70 |
| North Harris | Rev. A. MacKay | 1,122.26 | 324.27 | 104.40 | 42.51 | 44.74 | 57.38 | 49.55 | 47.22 | 1,792.33 |
| South Harris | | | | | | | | | | |
| Northton | | 389.82 | 141.33 | 70.80 | 33.49 | 27.16 | 23.00 | 24.00 | 26.00 | 735.60 |
| Strond | | 181.90 | 72.70 | 30.00 | 16.00 | 20.00 | 23.00 | 16.00 | — | 359.60 |
| Finsbay | Rev. A. M. Cattanach | 343.85 | 73.20 | 42.30 | 16.30 | 16.00 | 16.75 | 13.40 | 21.68 | 543.48 |
| Seilabost | | 131.50 | 35.00 | 17.00 | 10.00 | 8.00 | 10.00 | — | 10.00 | 221.50 |
| Ness, Lewis | | 585.71 | 55.36 | 105.35 | 12.00 | 12.00 | 12.00 | 12.00 | 12.00 | 806.42 |
| Uig, Lewis | Rev. D. J. MacAskill | 800.00 | 62.00 | 50.00 | 30.00 | 30.00 | 25.00 | — | 23.00 | 1,020.00 |
| | | £7,916.79 | 1,402.27 | 855.97 | 361.88 | 370.22 | 374.38 | 321.35 | 362.20 | 11,965.06 |
WESTERN PRESBYTERY
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| Applecross | Rev. A. Murray | £650.51 | 128.00 | 80.00 | 21.50 | 15.00 | 20.00 | 20.00 | 20.00 | 955.01 |
| Bracadale | Rev. D. J. MacDonald | 1,000.00 | 40.60 | 44.20 | 38.00 | 45.40 | 27.25 | 43.15 | 35.90 | 1,274.50 |
| Strath | Rev. S. F. Tallach | 949.55 | 117.55 | 105.80 | 15.51 | 15.00 | 18.05 | 21.73 | 24.05 | 1,267.24 |
| Flashadder | Mr D. MacKay | 150.00 | 100.00 | 20.00 | 11.74 | 10.25 | 16.10 | 10.00 | 14.16 | 332.25 |
| Gairloch | Rev. A. MacDonald | 1,385.70 | 262.13 | 186.70 | 60.92 | 49.26 | 56.95 | 58.95 | 62.43 | 2,123.04 |
| Glendale | | 657.57 | 97.80 | 90.40 | 18.52 | 19.95 | 21.70 | 24.30 | 22.85 | 953.09 |
| Vatten | Rev. J. Colquhoun | 292.87 | 122.35 | 74.50 | 13.66 | 19.10 | 23.70 | 12.25 | 24.05 | 582.48 |
| Waternish | | 82.00 | 64.00 | 12.00 | 10.00 | 20.00 | 15.00 | — | 12.00 | 215.00 |
| Laide | | 500.50 | 111.20 | 66.00 | 24.55 | 25.30 | 26.25 | 28.90 | 28.10 | 810.80 |
| Kyle of Lochalsh | Rev. D. Beattie | 591.75 | 63.07 | 31.31 | 23.66 | 14.36 | 22.81 | 27.82 | 23.35 | 798.13 |
| Plockton | | 166.70 | 13.16 | 14.17 | 6.30 | 6.16 | 4.32 | 7.27 | 7.95 | 226.03 |
| Lochbroom | | 1,203.47 | 227.14 | 165.31 | 45.00 | 60.00 | 45.00 | 66.00 | 80.00 | 1,891.92 |
| Lochcarron | Rev. J. W. Ross | 631.70 | 79.75 | 85.50 | 13.77 | 15.45 | 14.01 | 12.70 | 21.25 | 874.13 |
| Lochinver | Rev. A. MacAskill | 636.35 | 125.64 | 118.12 | 30.40 | 40.05 | 32.40 | 32.40 | 32.90 | 1,048.26 |
| Stoer and Drumbeg | | 535.00 | 160.00 | 100.00 | 45.00 | 40.00 | 45.00 | 35.00 | 40.00 | 1,000.00 |
| Portree | Rev. F. MacDonald | 2,325.62 | 454.21 | 427.71 | 82.50 | 146.56 | 100.06 | 85.93 | 106.29 | 3,728.88 |
| Raasay | Rev. D. Nicolson | 1,082.20 | 164.54 | 98.11 | 27.20 | 62.16 | 65.30 | 35.60 | 68.70 | 1,603.81 |
| Shieldaig | | 350.00 | 70.00 | 48.00 | 18.00 | 18.00 | 21.00 | 20.00 | 20.00 | 565.00 |
| Staffin | Rev. J. MacDonald | 1,046.62 | 121.19 | 76.01 | 33.50 | 33.40 | 36.80 | 31.80 | 43.20 | 1,422.52 |
£14,238.11 2,522.33 1,843.84 539.73 655.40 611.70 573.80 687.18 21,672.09
AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND PRESBYTERY
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| Grafton, Australia | Rev. Wm. MacLean | — | — | 144.20 | 30.43 | — | — | — | 91.29 | 265.92 |
| Sydney, Australia | | — | — | 63.29 | — | — | — | — | — | 63.29 |
| Gisborne, New Zealand | Rev. J. Van Dorp | — | — | 465.94 | 114.22 | 100.00 | — | — | 115.23 | 795.39 |
| Auckland, New Zealand | Rev. D. M. MacLeod | — | — | 133.18 | 91.24 | — | — | — | 52.67 | 277.09 |
| | | £ — | — | 806.61 | 235.89 | 100.00 | — | — | 259.19 | 1,401.69 |