CENTRAL RELIEF FUND
PRINCIPAL AT CALL (By Telostrupit—JCroeai Awiooii»Uon) WANGANUI, This Day. Referring to a statement in a. press telegram from Westport in the morning 'papers to the effect that th c Central Relief Committee had put its money into a general fund so that it may be put out at interest, .Mr 11. E. Holland, M.P., said it was deplorable that the machinery of thy Press Association, should be used to propagate an erroneous idea and one that could only have the effect of interrupting the work of raising relief funds. It was wholly untrue to sav that the purpose of the general fund was to put money out at interest. The Prime Minister, in reply to a question from Mr Holland, had made iL clear that while niumv in the fund would earn interest the principal would nut be lied up in any way. «M«gczafßiMunKiarßwwim(Ko
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIII, 22 July 1929, Page 5
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