KAPAI!
TAPPING THE SMALL SOUSCFiS OF SUPPLY.
TO HELP THE LIBERTY LOAN
THOUGHTFUL -MABTON BUSINESS y>. FIRM.
(From Our Travelling Reporter)
livery per.,on haying an interest - the country, »nd anxious that the war will go m iavour of the Allies, is naturally _ desirous of assisting-the' Finance Minister to succ-essiully place the Liberty Loan flag on the top of Dominion enterprise. Indeed they are more than anxious to see that even the low- , .salaried individual contributes his or her "little bit," in recognition of the principle that little drop-; of water mako the mightly ocean. There is no doubt that there are many lamenting the fact that they have not the wherewithal to do big things Li respect to the loan and yet if th-y could only he brought to see that th«ir small contribution is mighty acceptable to the powers that be, they would E ln<?ly come forward and . give of their instance. Many business men have, probably, already" discussed the loan with th°ir employees, hut «o tar I have not heard of more practical support and p-neivn-np-prnpnt beino- frj VPn than tlwt accord-1 l\v Messrs Lewis' and Cameron of barton. A.a matter of fret, the firm has nnri O 'ihtedlv struck the richt kn- not", anr* an exrniol? V^s been given that miahi, profitably be followed by other business, men. TW Kn-o n^^tn-iU, mid HHndprl in the feniale are two iiim'ors, tTncler .1" vpar=^ o c ntr<» on cmMi solirv! Mo.^t , of them though* ihv'-v mite was'"ri^f--n-orth invp^tinpe. but Mr Cameron sup--p-p-ted to-them that evorv.little helped, nvel to en"om-.i<ro t^o-m i\\ fio-ritributi"" to the loan, he intimated the firm's willinsnipcs fo subsidise o"v amo.uii.t -n^- , Bcrihed hv the <stf)ff. The result of Mr Cameron'^ pntl^is-'asin wo^ that t^o P »v ployees subscribed £5, so ihat, with the :,:Wd" a^dp-!. ih" \vr. • l^i.n b-^ hw- - atted to the extent of £10. -; All details
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LX, Issue 17077, 3 September 1917, Page 6
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313KAPAI! Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LX, Issue 17077, 3 September 1917, Page 6
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