SPONGING ON FRIENDS
THROUGH MONETARY RESTRICTIONS. RACING MAN'S EXPERIENCE. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. (Received This Day. 1.5 p.m.) SYDNEY, This Day. W. Johnstone, a New Zealand racing man, said that the monetary restrictions in New Zealand have forced him to “sponge on his friends" for a holiday in Australia. He said: “I have to live on my friends here as the Reserve Bank would not give me my money. I am landing here without shilling from the bank.”
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 25 July 1939, Page 6
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77SPONGING ON FRIENDS Wairarapa Times-Age, 25 July 1939, Page 6
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