ADVANCE AUSTRALIA MONEY

Hokitika Guardian, 8 November 1930, Page 3

ADVANCE AUSTRALIA MONEY

(Sydney Guardian.) Ye Bankers of Old England Who sit at home at ease, List to the cry for help that comes From far off Southern Seas; Advance Australia Money So wo don’t have to sow, But merely reap the benefit Of the money that we owe, Anil we’ll pay you what you lend us With the money that we owe.

Australia has a motto, ‘Ti,s down throughout the World, “Advance Australia Money’’ On our banner is unfurled. What is a thousand millions On which to come and go? Just put another “one” in front And add another “0,” And we’ll pay you what you lend us With the money that we owe

Australia needs no bulwarks. No towers along the steep; What Australia needs is money, So we can eat and sleep, And journey out to Randwick, Then see the Footer Show And buy a Yankee motor car To Yankee pictures go, And we’ll pay you what you lend ns With the money that ive »we.

“Advance Australia Money,” If you decline with thanks Don’t think that it will make us mu'<\ We’ve always got the Yanks “Advance Australia Money,” “Advance, Australia Fair. You can’t advance too much, my lads, “Australia will he there,” And don’t he scared my bonny hovs. Of course you always know We can pay you what you lend us With the money that we owe.