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Long Forgotten Account in Sayings Bank

DEPOSIT iMADE 49 YEAES AGO FABMEE'S , WINDFALL HAMILTON, Dec 20. Welcome news was received by Mr. '•32. W. Cleland, of Gordonton, when he learned that a forgotten sum of money -placed to his credit in the Post Office Savings Bank by relatives when he was 11 years old, was available for collection, together with accumulated interest. The amount now totals about £BO.

Mr. Cleland, who received the news on his ■6oth birthday, signed a declaration before a . justice of the peace in Hamilton recently stating that he was the person in whose name the account stands. He had completely forgotten about the deposit, and cannot recall the amount v of the original credit. He was traced through, his bankers. It will be some weeks, probably, before the account is transferred to Hamilton and Mr. Cleland is able to lift the money.

Mr. Cleland has been farming a large Area in the Gordonton district for many years. ,

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Horowhenua Chronicle, 22 December 1932, Page 6

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Long Forgotten Account in Sayings Bank Horowhenua Chronicle, 22 December 1932, Page 6

Long Forgotten Account in Sayings Bank Horowhenua Chronicle, 22 December 1932, Page 6

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