INTEREST-FREE LOANS
TRADE UNION ASSISTANCE GRATITUDE OF BRITAIN (United Precs Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright) LONDON, August 22 British trade unions have lent over £7,500,000, free of interest, to the Government since July 5. Britain has gratefully acknowledged the latest contribution of £7500 from Tanganyika toward the cost of the war. The Falkland Islands Company, incorporated by the Royal Charter of 1851, has decided to make a loan of £20,000 to Britain free of interest in appreciation of its long and pleasant relationship with the Crown since the Charter was granted.
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Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21200, 24 August 1940, Page 10
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89INTEREST-FREE LOANS Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21200, 24 August 1940, Page 10
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