PROSPEROUS FIJI.
" NOTHING TO WORRY ABOUT." [THE PRESS Special Service.] AUCKLAND, December 17. Provided there are no drastic hurricanes or any other untoward happenings, next year will be one of prosperity far Fiji. This is the opinion' of Sir Henry Scott, K.C. t of Suva, and a member of the Executive and Legislative Councils of the Colony, who wis A passenger from Sydney by the Niagara.
Sir Henry said that in addition to the £8,000,000 loan recently raised bv the Colony a further loan ot £150,000 was contemplated . This, he thought, could be raised at a reasonable rate of interest within the Colony. t. "The-finances of Fiji are ill a splendid condition/' added Sir Henry. "So far as I know we have nothing , to worr* about."
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Press, Volume LXIV, Issue 19496, 18 December 1928, Page 4
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