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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 12, 12 August 1916, Page 7

BARGAINS !N LADIES’ COATS Balance of our season’s stock, together with job purchases, thrown out in lots at very low prices. WHITE’S Corner Drapery and Clothing Stores Stratford

FORD. FORD IUKWCAMiOA* THE UNIVERSAL CAR. REDUCED PRICES; 5-SEATER TOURING CAR £2lO 2-SEATER RUN-ABOUT £195 r f.0.b., Wellington. to the FORD Company’s improved method of packing, thus saving Purchasers or “FORDS” at the higher price arc requested to apply foi refund under our guarantee against reduction. SOLE AGENT, . A LAN D. C OFF ’ BROADWAY, » STRATFORD. REPAIRS BY MEN WHO UNDERSTAND THEIR BUSINESS.

tn f.-itu ■ftfi'i flfojl U‘ nu'i V' l -.1 tr<v ‘i'll biti: . ■ ) WAR T V A fj i < •»;» mf rti BBs rn»‘U ,i . -.■■■ ‘lit.- li.i'i.t !( ' ‘<.i •i ’ I ' ; iL'itl ‘Hi • New Zealand Government 4i per cent. War Bonds. (FREE OF NEW ZEALAND INCOME-TAX.) ISSUE OF £8,000,000, '"THE Government hereby invites the public of New Zealand to subscribe £8,000,000, authorized * to be raised under the Finance Act. 1916, and pursuant to the New Zealand Loans Act, 1908, as amended by the New Zealand Loans Amendment Act, 1913, lor the purpose of carrying on the present War. The Loan is by Act of Parliament made a charge on the Consolidated Revenue of the Dominion, War Bonds will be issued on the following terms Price of issue ... ... ... Par. Rate of Interest ... ... ... 4d per cent., free of Income-tax. Term of Loan ... ... ... 14 years or 25 years. No Bond will be issued for less than £SO, but small investors may subscribe sums of £ 1 up to £SO at the Post Office. Interest Will be paid half-yearly at the Treasury, Wellington, or at any branch of the Bank of New Zealand, or in London or Australia as may foe arranged, on Ist March and Ist September in each year. The first Coupon, representing interest accrued upon the various instalments, from the date upon which they severally become payable, up to 28th February, 1917, will be paid on Ist March, 1917. Interest on the deposit will date from the Ist September, 1916. r Lodgments .-—Forms of application may be obtained and lodgments made at any Postal Money-order Office, at any Bank, or at the Treasury Offices, Wellington. Instalments may be prepaid if desired, but the prepayment of any instalment will not entitle the subscriber to interest, in respect of the first Coupon in addition to that provided above. _ Lodgments will be made as follows : 25 per cent, deposit to accompany application ; 25 percent., 2nd October, 1916; 25 per cent., Ist December, 1916; 25 per cent., Ist February, 1917. The Minister of Finance reserves the right to accept the whole or any part of amount applied for, or to decline any application. Should the total applied lor exceed the amount of the Minister of Finance reserves the right to accept such excess or any part thereof. ihe Controller and Auditor-General will make the allotment*, if such is necessary. In case of acceptance of part only of the amount applied for, the surplus of the amount paid as deposit will be appropriated towards the payment of subsequent instalments. Interest will not be paid in respect of amounts which are not accepted. In case of default in payment of any instalment at its due date, the deposit and instalments previously paid-will be liable to forfeiture. Interim receipts will be issued for lodgments and must be retained and presented in exchange for War Bonds when ready for issue. Bonds payable to Bearer, with Coupons attached, will be issued after the full subscription has been paid, in denominations of £SO, £IOO, £SOO, £IOOO, or such higher denominations as may be arranged, and will he repayable at par in New Zealand at date of maturity. The Bonds are Government securities in which trustees are authorised to invest trust funds. An annual sinking fund is provided for the repayment of the Loan. Applications will close on 21st August, 1916, but the Minister of kmancc reserves the right to close at a prior date, or to extend the period. JOSEPH GEORGE WARD, Minister of Finance. TREASURY, WELLINGTON. N.Z., sth AUGUST. 1916.