Owing to the decline in the price of sugar in Cubs, President Monocal issued a moratorium proclamation. Several banks which had loaned heavily on the | sugar crops, were subjected to runs, and |it was thought wise to avoid all danger !of serious developments by imposing I restrictions upon the collection of obligations and the withdrawal of funds by depositors. An arrangement was then made under which Cuban Government bonds will be sold in the United States for investment purposes. Mr. W. J. H. Reynolds, of the l_r_ers' Co-operative Anction-sering Company, Hamilton, is at tbe Grand HoteL
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Auckland Star, Volume LI, Issue 290, 4 December 1920, Page 7
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96Page 7 Advertisements Column 4 Auckland Star, Volume LI, Issue 290, 4 December 1920, Page 7
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