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TANK BANK WEEK.

London, Feb. 15. Lending in the effort to avoid another loan is the business men's "Tank Bank Week," which is to start on March 4. Each town will be asked to raise enough money to purchase a definite munition of war, such as dreadnought, cruiser, destroyer, or aeropfcme, accord-, ing to the population. The people of Blyth (a small Northumberland seaport) have already undertaken to raise £IOO,OOO to purchase submarines. Mr. Bonar Law, who inaugurated the campaign on the 26th, stated tn the House of Commons that £35-2,000 000 had been raised by war bonds, and he was understood to say that he had every reason to hope that tfhe success of t)m campaign would obviate a fixed loan. TRADE ORGANISATIONS AND COMBINES. Aus. and N.Z. Cable Assoc, and Reuter. Received Feb. 17, 55 p.m. London, Feb. 16. Dr- Addison has appointed a committee to report on how to safeguard the public against the extension and development of trade organisations and combinations.

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Taranaki Daily News, 18 February 1918, Page 5

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165

TANK BANK WEEK. Taranaki Daily News, 18 February 1918, Page 5

TANK BANK WEEK. Taranaki Daily News, 18 February 1918, Page 5

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