MUST HAVE MONEY
AUSTRALIA’S WAR EFFORT. (Rec. 1.55 p.m.) SYDNEV, April 30. Speaking at the launching of the £3-5,000,000 war loan, the actlng-Pre-mier (Mr Fad-den) said that unless the money was lent fully and quickly the Commonwealth could not continue its war effort on the scale necessary to ensure national safety and achieve victory. Mr Fadden hinted that if the full sum needed could not l>e obtained by volunfary subscription the Federal Government might be forced to resort to compulsory powers. “We must have the monev, and if it is not coming forward voluntarily there are other methods of getting it. Wo are not going to allow our war effort to lag one iota for want of money.”
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LXI, Issue 126, 30 April 1941, Page 8
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118MUST HAVE MONEY Manawatu Standard, Volume LXI, Issue 126, 30 April 1941, Page 8
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