INTEREST-FREE WAR LOANS
MORE CONTRIBUTIONS The following additional interest-free loans for war purposes are acknowledged by the Minister of Finance (the Hon. W. Nash):—
The Farmers’ Co-op. Auctioneering Co., Ltd., Hamilton, duration of war and six months, £lO,OOO. “Pipitea Street,” Wellington, duration, £lOOO. The Phoenix Aerated Water Co., Ltd., Wellington, duration and six months, £lOOO. His Master’s Voice (N.Z.), Ltd., Wellington, duration and six months, £lOOO.
Miss M. Stewart, Balfour, duration and 12 months, £3OO. W.F.J., Fitroy, New Plymouth, duration and six months, £250. Methven Trotting Club, duration and six months, £250. Anon., Dunedin, duration, £250. Mrs F. de Stacpooie, Takapau, duration and 12 months, £2OO. Temuka Caledonian Society, duration and six months, £2OO. The Wellington Live Stock Butchers’ Association, duration and six months, £lOO.
N.Z. Horticultural Trades’ Association, Lower Hutt, duration and six months, £lOO. Jenkins and Mack Ltd., Wellington, duration and six months’ interest ■on Government debentures to the value of £lOOO.
The total of interest-free loans is now £1,653,688, including £5OOO from the British General Electric Company for the duration of the war and six months after. —Press Association.
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Southland Times, Issue 24106, 20 April 1940, Page 4
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