NATIONAL SAVINGS

Wairarapa Times-Age, 28 February 1941, Page 6

NATIONAL SAVINGS

FLAG COMPETITION ALFREDTON STILL LEADS. • WHAT WE HAVE WE HOLD.” >By Tel egraph—Press Assocla! ion. i WELLINGTON. This Day. "What we have we hold” appears to be lite slogan adopted by most of the towns occupying pride of place as leaders in percentage of depositors to population under the National Savings Movement. For the third fortnightly, period of the flag competition the leading' towns for the preceding period, with three exceptions, have retained their positions. The changes in she lead are:— In the Now Plymouth district Awa-i kino replaces Eltl.am; Palmerston! North district. Weber replaces Glen. Orona; Westport district. Westport! Chief Post Office replaces Millerton. ! The leadership for tht- Dominion i- ‘ still held by Alfredou ta small ronn-; try settlement in the Wairarapa* witii[ til).2 per cent of National Savings dr-’ pushers to population. Waikaka ini the Invercargill district retains second 1 place witii ti.'i per cent, and third place; is held by Te Ang.i in tile Hamilton’ district with f>2 per cent The leading towns, all of which] show an increased percentage in com-, parison whit the preceding period, art as follows:■■-Auckland district. White-; ford: Blenheim district Havelock:, Christchurch districi. Akaroa; Dune-j dm distric'. Owtika: Gisborne district, I Te Araroa; Greynmu’.h district. Ros;:’ Hamilton district I’.- Aims; Inwrcar- • gill di'tiict Wmkidm; N’..mer <;.-triei j Porangtihaij; Nelson di >tnct Murrhi-J son; New plymomh district Awakmo;; Ortmmit district, Kurow; Palmerston' North district W< bt r, Tiiames districi. Wiia’r.n'.am.-. 'i’unai'u d-Jric* Gerakime. Wanganui district 1’.>..■.. ' Wellington distr’et Alfredton; Westpurl district Westport