WAR EXPENSES FUND

Dominion, Volume 33, Issue 226, 19 June 1940, Page 11

WAR EXPENSES FUND

Interest-Free Loans And Donations ’Tlie following interest-free loans and donations for war purposes were acknowledged yesterday by the Minister of Finance, Mr. Nash: — Heretaunga Co-operative Dairy Co., Ltd., Hastings, duration and 12 months, £4000; Onehunga Perpetual Land Building and Investment Society, Onehunga, duration and six months, £1000; Win. Walker, Dipton, duration, £1000; J. Donaldson, senr., Ngahere, duration and six months, £750; Anonymous, Pio Pio, duration and 12 months, £500; 'S. Dunn, Wellington, duration and 12 months, £500; Independent Order of Rechabites, Christchurch, duration and six months, £500; James Cheetham, Paraparaumu, duration and six months, £150; “R.C.A.,” Wellington, duration and Six months’ (second instalment), £100; “Win the War,” Wellington, duration, £5O; Fitzroy Lodge No. 36, R.A.0.8., New Plymouth, duration and six months, £5O; Mrs. iStott and daughter, Huntly, duration, £10; Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Hewitt, Mangamaire, donation, £1000; The 'Stephenson Trading Co., Ltd., Napier, donation, £100; Anonymous, Auckland, donation, £5O; Professor H. B. Kirk, Wellington, donation, £5O; A. E. Fuller and Son, Ltd., Russell, donation, £2O; Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Glasgow, Nelson, donation, £2O; Anonymous, Tauranga, donation, £10; Waterside Worker, Picton, donation, £5; Mr. E. M. Laurent. Auckland, donation, £l/18/-.

The total received to date is £2,091.440.

AUCKLAND SAVINGS BANK GIFT (By Telegraph—Press Association.) AUCKLAND. June 18. The trustees of the Auckland Savings Bank have decided to lend the Government £50,000 free of interest for the duration of the war and six months afterward. Notification has been forwarded to tlie Minister of Finance. Mr. Nash, by the president of the bank, Mr. 15. Anderson.