WAR LOAN CERTIFICATES.
TOTAL OVER ONE MILLION
(press association telegram.) WELLINGTON. October 17. The sales of w§r loan certificates during tho second week in October brought the total amount received up to "£1,049,469. It is regarded by the authorities as a matter for congratulation that this means of raising funds from people of small means should have been so successful »s tq have raised a million pounds in the gpiice of two months. k The amounts received at the various centres are as under (shillings and pence omittod) — Auckland ... ... 131,893 Blenheim ... 18,250 Christehurch ... 147,312 Pqnedin ... V ••• 140,814 Gisborne ... ... 20,396 Greymouth ... 17,611 Hokitika ... ... 8,255 Invercargill ... 57,966 Napier ... ... 56.440 Nelson ... ... 34,640 New Plymouth ... 44.276 Oamaru ... ... 15.644 Thames ... ... 16,025 Timaru ... ... 39,647 Wanganui ... ... 47.751 Wellington ... 240,826 Westpqrt ... ... 11,710
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Press, Volume LII, Issue 15724, 18 October 1916, Page 6
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124WAR LOAN CERTIFICATES. Press, Volume LII, Issue 15724, 18 October 1916, Page 6
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