RAVAGED COUNTRIES
RELIEF ORGANISATION NEW ZEALAND’S CONTRIBUTION (Rec. 10 p.m.) NEW YORK, Feb. 10. New Zealand’s contribution to the United Nations’ Relief and Rehabilitation Association would be 15,000,000 dollars, said the Assistant Secretary of State, Mr Dean Acheson. Australia s contribution would be nearly 40,000,000 dollars on the basis of 1 per cent, of its national income. The United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and New Zealand would contribute about 450,000,000 dollars. . ' » „ , , . India’s participation, he added, had so far not been determined, because It came within the special category of an enormously large population compared with, the national income.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 25457, 11 February 1944, Page 3
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