OVERSEA DEBT CONVERSION
MUST PUT OWN HOUSE IN ORDER. ATTITUDE OF THE GOVERNMENT. By Telegraph—Press Association. Wellington, March 3. “We must put our own house in order before we have any right to ask for consideration from overseas,” said Mr. J. G. Coates, Minister of Finance, to-day, when interviewed concerning the suggestion that an attempt might be. made to convert a portion of the Dominion’s indebtedness domiciled overseas after the internal conversion loan is an accomplished fact He made it clear that in his opinion before such a' step could be considered it must be shown that the people of New Zealand had done their utmost to rehabilitate the national finances.
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Taranaki Daily News, 4 March 1933, Page 6
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