BIG DEFENCE LOAN
BILL AT CANBERRA
EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION
(Received September 22, 12.30 p.m.) CANBERRA, This Day. Authority for the borrowing of j £20,405,000 for defence in the immedi-{ ate future is sough in the Loan Appropriation Bill, which was introduced in the House of Representatives early this morning. Of this amount £10,405,000 is for buildings, works, equipment, and general expansion in the Defence Department, '' and £10,000,000 for the first contribution to the special war services.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 72, 22 September 1939, Page 8
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75BIG DEFENCE LOAN Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 72, 22 September 1939, Page 8
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