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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance-Times, 1958-07-16, Page 7". aiusiurr! PROGIIIISS HONOURABLE -DONALD Mi.. FLEMING, MINISTER OF FINANCE of the Government of Canada, announces an offer to replace all unmatured 3% Victory Bonds with new 41/2% 25 -year bonds, or With other shorter term bonds at other interest rates is accordance 'with, the terms of the offering. This Canada Conversion Loan of 1958 represents the larg est financial opAeration ever carried out in Canada in time of .'peace or war. It is designed to re -organize over 40% of the National Debt on a basis which will provide a higher income for. ;those investors taking -advantage of it, doll ..erN.w ieN., /'.YY. .. .,"'^..wst !ams �:re:;• sti.Wt.... k .YFT+:.wxN...�s:w:uw�awvwmr.. and at the same time reduce for the Government the volume of financing to be done in 1959 and subsequent years through 1966.. All holders of unmatured 3% Victory Bonds (Canadians now own -a total outstanding amount of $6,416 million) are now offered the opportu oily to convert into the new non -callable - CANADA C ON VEIS 1.0 N LLOAN OF 1958 • In'Madditian qo 25 YEAR. BONDS you receive an immediate c adjustment In no case is the bondholder required to make • ° .any payment to convertinto the new longer term bonds onwhich he will receive higher interest than on the old' bonds. YOU are urged to consult immediately with your investment dealer, bank, trust or loan company :orother financial adviser about the terms of the conversion offer. ALSO AVAILABLE; 445;14 YEAR BONDS' 34 7k, YEAR- BONDS 3% 31 ,YEAR BONDS Applications may be filed and cash adjustrents received now. Be sure you share to the full in this unprecedented ` opportunity, OFFICIAL CAMPAIGN BEGINS AUGUST STN • FOR A LIMITED PERIOD