LATE GENERAL BRIDGES.
BODY LYING IN STATE.
(.Beceixed September 2, 10.15 p.m.) Melboufxe, September 2. Large crowds paid a last tribute to the late General Bridges, visiting St. Paul's Cathedral, where his body is lying in state. SUCCESS OF WAR LOAN. £13,000,000 SUBSCRIBED. Melbourne, September 2. Mr. Fisher now states that the subscriptions for the first instalment of the Australian war loan, which was fixed nominally at £5,000,000, have exceeded £13,000,000. The Mutual Life and Citizens' Insurance Company is the biggest subscriber to the war loan. The company has applied for £1,000,000.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LII, Issue 16013, 3 September 1915, Page 6
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92LATE GENERAL BRIDGES. New Zealand Herald, Volume LII, Issue 16013, 3 September 1915, Page 6
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