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AUSTRALIAN WHEAT BOARD. Financial statistics supplied by the Australian Wheat Board show that on June 24 their net bank balances were in debit to the extent of £11.963.000 compared with £11.371.000 on June 17. Of the former sum Victoria is responsible for and New South Wa'es for £3.6520 n 0. South Australia, owes £1.fi45,000, and Westralia, accounts for £531.000. UNITED STATES LOANS. Loans made to the Allies bv the United States are, officially stated on Mav 14 at £1.1. "■?. 770.000. Of this sum. advances to (treat Britain amount to £599.000.000: to France. £335.0°0,000 : and to Ttalv £130,000.000. The credit,? made to these nations on the date mentioned represent £-10.000.000 to Great Britain. £20,000.000 each to France and Italy, which are. expected to snfiles for their expenditure in 1b?. United States until the end of .lime. Too money will be used strictly in the purchase of raw materials such as cannot be obtained in Europe at the present time.
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Evening Star, Issue 16784, 12 July 1918, Page 1
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159COMMERCIAL. Evening Star, Issue 16784, 12 July 1918, Page 1
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