ANOTHER BIG LOAN
I —_, ; ANNOUNCED IN AUSTRALIA SUM OF £100,000,000 WANTED. AUSTERITY & SACRIFICE. (By Telegraph—Press Association —Copyright) (Received This Day, 0.25 a.m.) CANBERRA, August 24. An austerity war and conversion loan, which will be launched by the Federal Government on September 3, for £100,000,000, is to be raised before the end of the year. Announcing this, the Federal Premier, Mr J. Curtin, said: “September 3 was the day on which we entered the fourth year of the war, and in a special broadcast feature which is being arranged for that date there will be outlined further austerity in our method of living, coupled with the heavy taxation already existing.” This loan, he said, would represent the greatest challenge to sacrifice ever made to the Australian public. The terms and other details of the loan will be announced later.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 25 August 1942, Page 4
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138ANOTHER BIG LOAN Wairarapa Times-Age, 25 August 1942, Page 4
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