DOMINION WAR LOAN.

Taranaki Daily News, 17 August 1916, Page 4

DOMINION WAR LOAN.

AN IMPORTANT ALTERATION. ! INTEREST ADJUSTMENT. By Telegraph.— Press Associattoft. Wellington, Last Night.' Sppftkins of the war loan to-night, Si* Joseph Ward said: "Representations have been made to me by trustees'and "tlicrs, who desire to invest moneys on behalf of trust beneficiaries, and they voint not that to break investments now bearing interest, and not to receive interest from the Government ujfon the whole amonnt. would result in a logs to those whom they represent, I recognise the difficulty ig one that should be met, r.nd I have given instructions to meet tlse cases, not only of thistees, bub of any one who desires to apply for investment in war debentures, that Interest will be allowed in full On Applications up to £20,000. That is a full six months 1 interest, dating from lat of September, provided that applicant# r>pply rot later than,the 21st Inst., anfl pay the full amount for which they are applying oil or before the end of the present month. Those desiring to invest for larger sums will bo dealt with && announced in the prospectus; ; I have n ason to believe that,, speaking generally, \ it suits larger applicants to have their payments spread in instalments ovei- the period nimcd in the prospectus, i.e., six months." .