CHRISTMAS SPENDING
INFLUENCE ON BANKNOTE ISSUE. A NEW ALL-TIME HIGH RECORD. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. (Received This Day, 12.50 p.m.) LONDON, December 29. Under the influence of Christmas spending, the banknote issue has reached a new all-time high record of 554.600,000. an increase of over a million pounds compared with the evacuation peak in mid-September. The increase compared with last year is now almost fifty million. Gilt-edged stocks are exhibiting renewed strength, despite holiday influences. but the demand for Dominion and Colonia] bonds is quiet.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 30 December 1939, Page 6
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