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LIBERTY WAR LOAN IMPOBTAHT IHFORMATIOH ABOUT WAB LOAN SECURITIES | AN INDIVIDUAL APPEAL TO SUBSCRIBE If the Information yon want abont War Loan Securities is not supplied by the following Answers 1 call at any Bank or at any Local Money-Order Office which is open for the Sale of these Securities. | Q.-What is the War Loan, and what is it for ? Q.— Supposing I sell my Inscribed Stock ? | \— It is i loan of raonev by the people of New Zealand to the New Zealand A.—You obtain a transfer form from the Treasury, and fill ft up in accorcaftce | Government to feed, clothe, and maintain our soldiers, so that they may with directions given thereon. | continue to fight shoulder to shoulder with our Allies for the overthrow of Q._New Zealand Government Bonds and Stock are frequently O —WhaMs allow Bearer B«nd ? s P oken °' as." best security in world." Why is this true ? | A—When von lend vour money to the New Zealand Government you get the A,—Because the promise to pay is backed by the faith and honour of the Dominion | nromise of the Government of New Zealand to pay principal and of New Zealand, and by the taxing-power of the whole country, which, in § Tis a direct and unconditional promise of the Dominion of New natural resources, is one of the richest countries m the world. g Zealand to pay on certain dates a specified sum of money, with at Q.—Are War Securities exempt from taxation ? 1 -specified rate, and payable: at Minister of Finance —The interest on 4J per cent, bonds and stock is exempt from income-tax, but 1 for e New n^a!and. SU A ' S a The holder ***** J from hand to hand without the formality of a transfer. The holder for the J 11 time being is the recognised owner. Q. —On What Will the proceeds Of this loan be Spent ? 1 Q, —What is the currency of the Bonds to be issued . A.—The proceeds of this Loan will be used for war purposes onlv. f o"wi, Stek "" ' st " Q. —How can I buy War Loan Securities? " I ?-An investment for which no actual certificates are issued to investors, but A.—By filling in an application fern at any bank or postal money-order or | ( hTir nimL and the amount of stock they hold are inscribed in the registers broker s office on or before the Bth April, 1918, and by paying the necessary 1 kept purpose at the Treasury in Wellington. amount. | (Interest free of new Zealand Income-tax). Q.—As a practical matter, will I have any difficulty in attending 1 4| per cent. New Zealand Inscribed' Stock has currency to Istn {q details? I \nd is obtainable prcttl money-order office, or registered A.-None at all. The New Zealand Treasury, or any bank registered broker, or M .Ana is oDiainduie B" postal money-order office will gladly give you full instructions at any tame tgl All inscribed stock and dividends thereon are payable to the person whose without charge. gg name is inscribed in the Register, and to no other. Q.—When I hand my application and money to the bank or money- §§ 0 —Can 1 sell my War Securities at any time if Iso desire, and can order office what do I receive ? §1 I borrow money on these securities ? A.—You will receive a provisional receipt for the amount paid. || A.—Yes ; you can sell your securities at any time, for there is amarket for New Q. —H(TW long do I hold receipts for Bonds ? . - H Zealand Government Stock or Bonds. They are considered good security £—Until the bonds are printed and distributed from the nearest postal money- Ra for borrowing money. . ' . .. order office, when the receipts must be exchanged for the bonds. Ira ' Q.-DO I get any interest on my money while it is loaned to the Q ._ What d 0 , recelve in acknowledgment of an investment in 1 Government, and at what rate? incr.rih<>riSfncko H \ _Yes • the New Zealand Government will pay you interest at 4$ percent, a I ■ . , H year on securities issued, free of New Zealand income-tax, and 5 per cent, on A.-You revive a provisional receipt andl when the amount is fully paid up a ffl _ ■ TW Dffirp War Loan Inscribed Stock, which is not free of New Zealand Certificate of Inscription, signed by the Registrar of New Zealand Inscribed Kg ; u " Stock, will be posted direct to you. |||. . 0— HowTdo I collect the interest on Bonds, and how often do I Q—What are the particular advantages of investing in Inscribed ||! get it ? . , Stock as compared with Bearer Bonds ? & ,\ Attached to each bond are interest coupons, one for each six months period A.—You would be relieved of all anxiety regarding the custody of negotiable g] , the interest date arrives you cut off the interest coupon of that date, documents, such as a bearer-bond, and of the necessity of "cutting off and |a and take it to the Treasury or to any New Zealand branch of the Bankof presenting interest coupons for payment. In the case of Inscribed stock. |» New Zealand or postal money-order yffice, where it will be cashed. The the interest is remitted to you direct by cheque from the Treasury. gH ™^t^^ft^h l A%^r^ ,5,h0 ' No,ral ° ™ ft.-Why are Bearer Bonds sometimes preferred to Inscribed Stock ? m Q._How do fcollect the Interest in Inscribed Stock, and ho« often imnedWe I ■ E a the interest fails due. the Treasury will post you a cheque Q.—What IS POSt Office War Loan Inscribed Stock? H in payment of the interest. . A. —Post Office War Loan Inscribed Stock is issued for the benefit of small inves- |m QIC I chnuld sell mv Bearer Bond, how shall I transfer it to the tors, having a shorter currency and higher rate of interest—s per cent., 111 ' writ**" which, however, is not free of New Zealand income-tax. Individual |n A.-Ifi!ir a ' coupon-bearer bond, merely by delivery. Just hand it to the new taMngare limited to f s oo, and must be fully paid up. Minimum invest- ■ n —wTwish to assist my country in the fight tor freedom, hut ha»e only small means, how can ldoso ? 1 A.—By purchasing a Postoffice with the principal, at the end of the specified term. ■ Fop 13S. yon can boy a£l Certificate 11 For 16s. yon can buy a£l Certificate H For £6 10s. yon can buy a £10 Certificate | For £8 yon can bny a £10 Certificate B i For £65 yon can buy a £100 Certificate For £80 yon can buy a £100 Certificate ■ | Repayable in TEN Yeara 11 Repayable in FIVE Years g| | LET YOUR ACTION BE PROMPT! j| All raav not be able to fight with Gun, Bomb, and Bayonet but all can help by making their Money Fight ■ Lend all you can afford to your Country To-day, so that the brave men who fight may have the means to jl secure Victory and return to their homes again. H J Wellington, 16th March, 1918 «*• WARD, Minister of Finance 9> f

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