GIFTS TO EXCHEQUER.
MR WINSTON CHURCHILL'S STATEMENT.
(BY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT.) (AUSTRALIAN AND N.Z CABLE ASSOCIATION.)
LONDON, December 8,
Mr Winston Churchill stated that gifts in cash and stock to the Exchequer since the outbreak of the war totalled £1,078,000. A proportion was probably conscience money. The original cost of the Government's shares in Anglo-Persian Oil was £5,200,000. They ;now were worth £23,600,000.
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Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 19180, 10 December 1927, Page 15
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