Aii increase of £9OO over the corresponding period of lust year is recorded in the traffic figures nt the Palmerston North railway station for the month ended January 15. "Sinne the Great W,ar the United State.'! of America has considered its credit ihe highest among the leading nations of the world. If came as a rride shock when Great Britain was able to borrow £100,000,0,00 at 1 per cent., while the best that America could do nt .about the .same time was 1-j per cent.," said Mr ('. S. Thomas, in an interview in CliristHiuich. Mr Thomas who has returned from a visit to California, says that they are now wondering if their pre-eminence is as secure its they had previously considered it to be.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 18922, 25 January 1936, Page 3
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