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Horowhenua Chronicle, 19 August 1916, Page 4

||j j New Zealand Government 4l Per | Cent. WAR BONDS. I (Free of New Zealand Income-tax.) .Issue of £8,000,060. ITT HE Government hereby invites the Public of New Zealand to subscribe 1 £8 000,000, authorised to be raised under the Finance Act, 1916, and pursuant to the W Zealand Loans Act, 1908, as amended by the New Zealand Loans-Amend-I merit Act, 1915, for the purpose of carrying on the present War. I The Loan is by Act of Parliament made a charge on the Consolidated Revenue of the Dominion. I yyyiJ? BONDS will be issued on tlio following terms: I Price of issue : : Par. i Rate of interest : 4i per cent, free of income-tax. I Term of Loan : : 14 years or 25 years. 1 No Bond will be issued for less than £50, but small investors may subscribe sums of £1 up to £50 H at the Post Office, I Interest will be paid half-yearly at the Treasury, Wellington, or lat any branch of the Bank of New Zealand, or in Lor*don or I Australia as may be arranged, on ist March and ist September I in each year. h Interest 011 the deposit will date from the Ist Septembei, 1916. J~f j 9 LODGMENTS. Form of application may be obtained and lodgments made at any Postal Money I Order Office, at any Bank, or at the Treasury Offices, Wellington. 1 Instalments may be prepaid if desired, but the prepayment of an instalment will not entitle the I subscriber to interest in respect of the first Coupon, in addition to that provided above. Lodgments Will be made as follows: I 25 per cent, to accompany application; 1 25 per cent., 2nd October, 1916; 1 25 per cent., Ist December, I9I(i; I 25 per cent., Ist February, 1917. I TMr mxIWK Of FIN IM-B .I.C rigl.t to „«»pt Iho ,rtol e or part of »,„»». appM t«, or to d-olin. |j tliereot. The Controller and Auditor-General will make the allotment, u such u> neoessaiy. I IN CA>SE OF ACCEPTANCE of part only of amount applied lor, the surplus 44,0 amount I>alcl as de P° &lt bt '>PP 10 P rla B the paymont of subsequent instalments, IS Interest will not be paid, iu refipeet ot amounts which are not accepted. ■ JN CASE OF DEFAULT iu Payment <U'any instalment at its due dnte. the deposit and instalment prerioiis!y ; paid will be * I LNTERIM RECWi* will be issued for Lodgment, and .must be retained and presented ,n exchange for \Nar bond s when ready for >«me. BB . mi t ' c-n i nftpr flip full Riibwintion 1)0011 pflid, in clononiiiiftt'ions ot 1 UO - NI)S PAYABLE TO BEAHK.L with Coupon, a .ttad,,d «-m be g wl ,l be\-ep.,y a ble at par m .New Zealand at date of ■ too, £100, £500, £1.000, or kiiuli higher denomination* at, ma} uc .u b , ■ maturity. I DUE BONDS ARE GOVERNMENT SiiCUI.mES IN WIIIC'H TCt.STri* ARK AUTHOKiSBD TO INVW I'U.VDS. H AX SIMUNG FUND IS I'ltOVlDl'lI) FOR THE KIiPAUfEX I Ol' IHE IX)AN. I i nni IP ATIANC will close on the aist August, 1916, but I Ar r LlvA 1 IUnO the Minister of Finance reserves the right I to close at a prior date, or to extend the period. 1 JOSEPH GEORGE WARD I MINISTER OF FINANCE ■ - Treasury, Wellington, N. Z., I sth August, 1916. I — '