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Manawatu Herald, Volume XL, Issue 1803, 19 March 1918, Page 2

WAR PROSPECTUS OF DOMINION OF NEW ZEALAND ISSUE OF £9,500,000 41 per cent. WAR (FREE OF NEW ZEALAND INCOME TAX.) PRICE OF ISSUE : PAR. LOAN. TERM OF LOAN : 20 YEARS. The Subscription List will be closed on Monday, Bth April, 1918. THE Loan is authorised to be- raised under (lie War Purposes Loan Act, 10,17, and pursuant to the New Zealand Loans Act, 1008'; as amended by the New Zealand. Loans Amendment Act, 1015, and both capital and interest will be. charged upon the consolidated revenue of the Dominion.the loan will be utilised by the dominion FOR AVAR purposes ONLY, and will take the form either of Inscribed Stock or Bearer-bonds, AT THE OPTION OF THE SUBSCRIBER. ; , ' £200,000 of the Loan will be reserved for Individual persons who desire to invest in securities which will be available for payment of New Zealand death duties. Applications fur tins class of security must be specially marked. These securities will not be transferable, but may he exchanged at the leasurj or other available securities, if so desired. The issue is an investment authorised by the Trusiec Act, and Trustees may invest therein. Applications will not be accepted for less than £IOO, but small investors may subscribe sums of £1 up to £SOO, for a period of live or ten years, at any 1 ostal Money-order Office. (See below.) . _ ' The Bonds will be issued in denominations of £IOO, £SOO and £I,OOO, or such higher denominations as may be arranged, and will be payable to bearer. Stock will not be issued for any amount under £IOO, and any amount applied for in excess of £IOO must be a multiple of £lO, The Loan will-be repaid at par at the Treasury, Wellington, or at any branch of the Bank of New Zealand in the Dominion on 15th November, 1958. Interest on Bonds and Stock will be paid half-yearly, on 15th May and 15th November. The first interest will he paid on 15th November, 1918, and will amount to £2 14s 6d per cent, on fully-paid allotments (221 days), and £llss lid per cent, on instalment allotments. - , Interest on fully-paid allotments and on the first instalment of instalment allotments will date from Bth April, 1918. Interest on second, third, and fourth instalments of instalment allotments will date from the respective dales of payment shown herein. Interest on Inscribed Stock will be paid by Dividend Warrant, which will he transmitted by post. ’•' ! '* Interest on Bonds will be paid on production of Coupon. Both Warrants and Coupons will be payable, free of exchange, at the Treasury, Wellington, or at any Postal Money-order Office, or at any branch of the Bank of New Zealand in the Dominion, or in London or Australia, as may be arranged. • LODGMENTS. —Forms of application may be obtained and lodgments made at any Postal Money-order Office, or at any branch of any Bank, or at the Treasury, Wellington. Lodgments will be made as follows: •; W FULLY-PAID ALLOTMENTS— ’ ' On application .. .. .. 100 per cent. INSTALMENT ALLOTMENTS — 25 per cent, on application (first instalment); "' 25 per cent, (second instalment), Monday, 3rd June, 1918; 25 per cent, (third instalment), Monday, 15th Ju1y,4918; 25 per cent, (fourth instalment), Monday, 2nd September, 1918. Instalments may be prepaid, but such prepayments will not entitle the subscriber to any additional interest. In case of default in the payment of any instalment at its due date, instalments previously paid will be liable to forfeiture. Provisional receipts will be'issued for all payments, and in the case of Investments in Bonds these receipts will be exchangeable for Bonds to Bearer as soon as the latter can be prepared. ' ■ ■ _ In the case of Stock Investments, Inscription-certificates will be posted to investors when the amounts are fully paid up. The Stock will be inscribed in accordance with the New Zealand Inscribed Stock Act, 1917 (read in conjunction with the New Zealand Loans Act, 1908), and the inscription-books of the Loan will be kept at the Dominion Treasury, at Wellington, where 'all transfers of stock will be made. Transfer-forms may be obtained ut the Treasury. Holders of War-bonds in the £16,000,000 Loan, issued under section 35 of the Finance Act, 1916, will have the right to convert into Inscribed Stock, with currency to 15th November, 1938, at any time between-Bth April, 1918, and Ist March, 1920, on application in writing to the Dominiqh Treasury, Wellington. Arrangements have been made under which the Banks have agreed to allow advances at a reasonable rate of interest to clients who desire to invest in the Loan but who have not the ready money to enable them to do so within the time prescribed. . . Arrangements will be made for New Zealand War Loan Securities to be quoted on the London Stock Exchange as soon after the Mar as-the British Chancellor of the Exchequer agrees. REGISTERED SHAREBROKERS will he allowed a commission of ss. per £IOO on allotments made in respect of applications for this issue bearing _ their stamp, and forwarded to the Treasury through any bank or Postal Money-order Office under cover of memorandum signed by: the sharebroker. No commission will be allowed in respect of applications oh forms which have,not been printed by the Government 1 Printer, or on applications not forv arded as aforesaid, or on applications for Post-office Certificates or Stock. POST OFFICE WAR LOAN CERTIFICATES AND POST OFFICE 5 PER CENT. WAR LOAN INSCRIBED STOCK, To enable persons of moderate means to subscribe to the Loan, applications will be received at any Postal Money-order .Office for Post Office War Loan Certificates or Post Office 5 per cent. War Loan Inscribed Stock at the option of the subscriber. War Loan Certificates are repayable, with interest compounded, free of income-tax, at the end of live or ten years-. _ ( Post Office War Loan Stock will be inscribed for £IOO or multiple of £IOO, but not exceeding £SOO. No person may purchase this Stock whose total subscription to the War Loans has reached £SOO. Interest will be paid by warrant at the rate of 5 per cent., and will.be subject to inconie-tax, and the term will be ten Full particulars regarding the Post Office War Loan Certificates and Post Office War Loan Inscribed Stock are obtainable at any Postal Money-order Office. COMPULSORY SUBSCRIPTIONS. The attention of the public is specially drawn to section 40 of the Finance Act, 1917, which provides machinery for the compulsory levy of subscriptions to War Loan. " . , . . It is confidently anticipated that the full amount of will be voluntarily subscribed, but should there be any’ deficiency it will -be necessary to raise the amount of such .deficiency by compulsory levy in acorclance with the Act. APPLICATIONS will Close on MONDAY, Bth APRIL, 1918, but the Minister of Finance reserves the right to close at a prior date or to extend the period. Ih Treasury, AVellington, N.Z., Kith March, 1918. JOSEPH GEORGE WARD, Minister of Finance.

FRUIT PRESERVING AND JAM :: MAKING. :: CANNED EH CITS and Jam are steadily advancing in price, owing to shortage of jars and tin, so economise by making your own preserves. My stocks include necessary requisites for the purpose, such as SCREW-TOP PRESERVING JARS. fIN-TOP JELLY JARS. RUBBER RINGS. WOOD SPOONS. PRESERVING PANS. All kinds of SUGAR now in stock, also requirements for Pickle-making —Spices, Vinegar, etc. GOODS ARE CLEAN AND .FRESH, AND DELIVERED FREE. SEND YOUR ORDER TO E. A. OXLEY, CORNER CLYDE AND MAIN STREETS, FOXTON. ’PHONE, No. 6. P.O. BOX, No. 26.

:: READ THIS LIST. AND SEND A TRIAL ORDER. 2lbs. BUTTER, 3/3. MILK, Btl per Tin. BEAVER BAKING POWDER, 1/3. APRICOTS, 1/4 per Tin. GLAXO, 2/4 and 5/per Tin. COCOA, 2/- for lib. Tin. BAUCKHAM’S CASH BUYER OF EGGS AND GOOD DAIRY BUTTER. ’PHONE 52. - - GOODS DELIVERED.