9th-12th-Lancers - Year 2002 - Page 0076
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| Regiment | 9th/12th Lancers |
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| Year | 2002 |
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74 REGIMENTAL JOURNAL OF THE 9TH/12TH ROYAL LANCERS (PRINCE OF WALES’S) 9th/12th Royal Lancers (Prince of Wales’s) Charitable Association The Committee of the 9th/12th Royal Lancers (Prince ofWales’s) Charitable Association have pleasure in presenting their Report for the year ended 31st December, 2001. INCOME Subscriptions General 12062.00 From Regiment 17716.70 Donations/Legacies 108363.66 Transfer from COIF Journal Fund 6558.00 Investment Income 23367.00 Income Tax Recovered Covenants 7398.00 Investments - Total £175465.00 5317546500— EXPENDITURE Grants and Allowances 24539.68 Subscriptions to Charities and Donations (2) RMAS Rep allowance includes payment for 1999/2001 CASES The overall figure of cases dealt with totalled 74. Grants were made for household appliances, special needs chairs, electrically operated scooters, telephone and fuel bills, re-training courses, residential care, clothing, replacement heating, fitneral expens- es, car modification, stair lift installation, spectacles, shower and lavatory facilities, rent arrears, carpets and general debt repay- ment. GENERAL We are indebted to the Army Benevolent Fund, the Royal British Legion and other Service Charities for their continuing support of our work. A particular word of thanks must go to the many SSAFA caseworkers, who are all volunteers and who are usually the first point of contact for our beneficiaries. Their reports will eventually determine the extent of help we and other Service charities should provide. This office could not function without our own case officers Majors Arkwright and Ayshford Sanford. They are available to St George’s Church Ypres 100.00 I I I I I I RAC War Memorial Fund 15000 (I) scrutinise recommendations for grants and also they w111 Visit Colonel of Regiment Fund 75000 and investigate cases when we feel this is necessary. Army Benevolent Fund 4000.00 I I SSAFA 200000 Our thanks must also go to all those retired officers who so gen- 9/12L OCA Dinner Fund 1600.00 erously contribute each year to the Association’s funds. Gothic Lancer 3070.00 I I I Goods and Chattels 300000 Finally, we must remember that a sizeable proportion of our Equitation Fund 400000 income comes from the Serving Regiment. Virtually every serv- Funeral 7 Tpr Slater 300000 ing officer and soldier gives up voluntarily one day’s pay per Guidon Painting 200000 annum to the Association. We would not be able to respond to Home Headquarters 100000 requests for grants without this financial support. Glen Parva War Memorial 100.00 The Thiepval Appeal 100.00 GMG SWINDELLS Contribution to costs of Chairman Regimental Journal 1300.00 Sandhurst representative 350.00 Postage 245.49 ‘2) Administrative costs 5079.00 Total: 556384.17 Excess Income over expenditure: 5311908200 Notes: (I) RACWMF overpaid by £50 in 2000. Errata The Editor would like to correct two errors which occurred in the 4th edition Volume XI of the 2001 Delhi Spearman: Page 86. A Squadron 7 Malaya 1951. Lieutenant Richard Arkwright was not in Malaya at that time. Page 87. The Arab Revolt. Caption ofthe photograph. The officer standing on the far right in the back row was Captain Hugh Devon Caldecott (Swannee) |
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