NATIONAL SAVINGS
TOTAL NOW £2,138,000. RECORD FIGURES FOR JUNE. The National Savings Committee announces that the financial returns now coming to hand show results far in excess of anything achieved to date. During the first eight months of the campaign, this is up to the end of May, £1,700,000 was contributed, an average of approximately £50,000 per week. For the month of. June, the receipts were £438,000. an average of over £109.000 each week, a really, gratifying response to the committees appeal for still greater support to this vital phase of the war effort. No doubt the rising cash receipts are a reflection of the regular payments being made by an ever increasing number of persons. On June 9, when the National Savings Committee’s drive for 250.000 accounts commenced, 124,371 National Savings accounts had been opened. On Friday, the total was 173,421. an increase of 49.050 accounts in one month.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 12 July 1941, Page 4
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150NATIONAL SAVINGS Wairarapa Times-Age, 12 July 1941, Page 4
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