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BRITISH GOVERNMENT WAR SAVINGS CERTIFICATES

Applications may be male through the indernoted Banks from whorn füll information and the necessary forms may be obtained

CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA.

AUSTRALIA AND CIHNA,

HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT

BANKING CORPORATION,

* MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD.

War Savings Certificates"

Taine 5 years.

after purchase

£500

£1

Purchace Price

£387 10 0 15" 44.

FAEL OF INCOME TAX.

For every 15s. 6d. lent now £1 will be paid in 5 years* « tine sqnivalent to & per cent.com- pound interest. No Income Tax will be payable._

Anyone, whatever his or her de comme may be, gan bay War Savings Certifloätes up to maximum of 500 £1 Certificates in all or their equivalent.

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Menuwhile the money may be withdrawn in full any time, with an addition after the first year,

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TERMS AND CONDITIONS,

(1) A Certificate entitles the purchaser to receive £1 for each 15 d. on the fifth anniversary of the date of purchase, freo of incosoe tax in respect of the accumu- lated interest.

(1) A Certificate is not transferable

by permission of the Postmaster. General; a fee of 1s, will be charged in respect of each transferee. In the event of death, the same rules will be applied. as in the case of Savings Bank Deposita.

(a) On written application (on a form obtainable at any Post Office) being made to the Controller, Money Order Department, London, the porchase price, or part thereof in multiples of 15 603. will be repaid at

Any time with

addition of 3d. for each 15s-d., on the fest anniversary of the date of

purchase

nd with a further addition of 1d. per

15% 6d. for each month thereafter.

(4) No person may hold more than 500 £1 Certificates or their equivalent.

The £1 Certificates (purchase price 1561) are issued in book form. The Certificates, for £12 (purchase price 29 ts) and £25 (purchase price £19 75. 6d.). are issued without books. The F1, 19 and 225 Certificates are on sale at local

ont Offices and at most Banks.

Single Certificates for suma from £100 to £XD may be obtained on application to the Comptroller and Accountant Genial, General Past Office, London: application forms are available at All

Offices and at most Banks

If Certificates bust, and the serial rumbers be furnished to the

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GENERAL POST OFFich, London,

June, 1016

(For examples of Investment in War Savings Certificates, 808 the other sido.)

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THIS ADVERTISEMENT IS ISSUED BY THE

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39. A DAY FOR ARMY PAY, mittee will alen invite niembers of both

DEMAND BY 150 TRADE UNIONS.

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M.P. INVITED TO CONFER.

-An unusual, course says the Day

Controller of the Money Order Depart Chronicle of July 20th, has been taken ment, now Certificates will be issued at

charge of is.

by the General Federation of Trade Unions in inviting members of Parlia ment to attend a conference of itx affiliated associations to be held on August 1st at the House of Commons to consider the question of soldiers” and Bailors' pay. In the accompanying circular reference is made to the "ex traordinary departure from normal methods," but it is added, the excnse is to be found in the abnormal conditions And the unions' appreciation of the fact that the welfare of the service men is a matter for all.”

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Izvestment may be any multipla of 168, 6d. up to £387 10.

With the circular is the following "proposal to improve the position of sailors and soldiers":

Houses of Parliament to conference, toy to be held in Lendou at an early date.

In the meantime, the committee trusts that those who have borne none of the hardships of active service will not Allow their sense of justice to be warped by exaggerated estimates of cost or un- worthy suggestions of demoralisation.

order and on behalf of the 150 trade The circular is issued and signed by unions atilinted to the General Feders

tion.

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BULGAR BRUTALITY,

POLICY OF EXTERMINATION IN.

SERBIA.

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In a statement issued by the Serbian Press Bureau at Corfu, it is related how Bulgarian crimes committed against the It says Serbian population continue to increase The British on the Salonica front have come into possession of an order ad- Bulgarian Minister of dressed by WAT

to the Bulgarian Headquarters; which admite baving sentenced to whip ping and hard labour Serbian prisoners who had attempted to

escape.

The

WEALTH IN BABIES.

GERMANTS 8 MILLIONS IN

→ TEN YEARS.

Babies the most important of national acts were discussed in severat: places in London recently. In the garden of Cam" House, Kensington, at i festival connected with the five School for Mothers-in-Kensington, Mr. Harborl Samuel recalled his reign at the Locas Government Board, and his innovation in persuading the Treasury to provide the cost of all Schools for Mothers approved by the Board

In the ten years preceding the war he said, the population of the British Isles increased by 3,590,000 people. That of Germany increased by 8,500,000, and the population of France remained stationary. Those were the kind of facta which, in the long run, determined the fate of nations and of the ideas for which pations stood. If this country believed that it stood for great and worthy ideas it must organise itself so as to have behind those ideas sufficient

The Government has paid for the material things it required for the interned and the Serbian prisoners are numbers to prevail in any, slash of

the

and credit to banks and to escape, would render them liable,

to the Belgian boys and girls of the Poland

private concerns, and it would set addition to the death penaltion street colony which has been established

the burning of

nasistance

if it hesitated to meet the. illogically if

their homes. the demand for payment for that human of their property, and the deportation in the heart of London's foreign quarter

of their element without which States cannot

families. .. These Draconian measures against the little children could do to entertain a celebrated Baby Week by showing what exist or wars be made. Surely if the

civilian population human element voluntarily places it.

and the Serbian pris- self at the service of the state, it is the oners are in flagrant conflict with inter party of about 300 British Tommies duty of any Government to pay for national law, which prescribes only from neighbouring hospitals. The un- this at least as fairly as it pays for its disciplinary penalties for such attempts affected way in which the soldiers

certainly do not constitute. coal and its coral M

u enjoyed a playlet wittüy acted în art. The ulgarians thus So wrote the management committee ple on all the sons of international probably never heard the language thres tram English by Antwerp children, who had of the General Federation of Trade law. Marders do not satisfy them, and year ago, was plesuant to see. Unions in September 1914. Since then their aim in such methods extermination of the families

Of the

is the

she committee has consistently pressed Filled. Their brutality in incredible, for financial consideration for the sailors and they have becouseral

of degene.

and soldiers whose devotion has paved rates,

Britain from invasion and disintegration. circuncional Inw of

All things that the sailor and soldier After Assassinating Serbian teuchers

the

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5,243 WOMEN ON THE LAND.

need have increased enormously in and priests, ufter interning the intellet The number of women placed on the price, and where British battalions are force and carrying out a systematic end of June, was 6,230, and with regard recruiting the young men by land in the United Kingdom up to the brigaded alongside

ongside Colonial troo Britisher cazenly look at commodities deportation of the serbian population, to the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps, and curse the parsimony which gives the

brigarrians, like

organised bands of had recourse to new methods 1,097 clerks, and 1,200 domestic workera him que sixth of the pay the Australian and New Zealander receives

of destraction in the

and provinces to have been called up by the War Office final extermination

aimed The hardships of the taillions why people Fresh pin of the Serbian up to the end of June.

prisoners and interned Serbs foreshadow a new and premediated deportations and confiscations and attack, more assassinations, plonderings. complete depopulation by the burning of Serbian homes.

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