WELLINGTON CONTRIBUTIONS.
WELLINGTON, August 29. Tho contributions of individual members of the Wellington Commercial Travellers and Warehousemen's Association to the Liberty Loan amount to £72,430. Members are now confident of being able to make the contribution £100,000. .The Harbour Board to-night decided to invest £20,000 in the loan. The question was asked if the amount could not be raised to £50,000, but the board's secretary said £20,000 was all that was available.
It was suggested that when the noxb appeal was made the bo.ird might be able to invest a. further sum of £30,000 to £50.000.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXVII, Issue 9080, 30 August 1917, Page 2
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