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An important message ‘ ‘ , «

Wed, Sept. 3, #58 The (trimaran, Page‘)

to the people of I

During the past six. weeks this City“ as everywhere else in Canada, a gigantic iob has been underway—exchanging Victory Bonds tor

the new Canada Conversion Bonds. When car-

ried to a successful completion, this enormous

national undertakingcan bring important beneax

Jth are now only

'1 p BUSINESSDAYS LEFT; ~'

tits to Canada and to individual investors. The project is giong verywell indeed. The response in all parts of Canada has been enthusiastic. '

With orders-flowing. in every day/more than Iii-‘4~

' of allVictory Bonds outstanding have already

been converted. ’ .

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. I The opportunity to convert expires on Monday, September 15th, v

if v, .,But We believe that] there are! still a great-

0 many families Who participated in ,the Victory

Loan‘ campagns more than a decade ago who

‘ are not yet fully aware of opportunityi We regard this as a stimulating challenge.

We, the financial organization's listed below,

i together with aynumb'er of authorized repre- 0‘ "fisentatives of other organizations, intend to do » 1 »~ ‘ our utmost in the short time remaining to place 0 before the people all of the facts. about this at-

tractive canversion'ofter, ‘

FORIEXAMPLE: ~ g . i. Regardless of the size of your holding of Vic; 7 Iitory. Bonds—- whether it be$50 or $500, $5000 __

i or higher --‘ it is to your advantage to exchange ~

into the new Canversion Bonds.

in City the response has-been wonder: ,

2. The serial numbers on Government of Can: a x’ ' / ada bonds which have the prefixes L—.7;r L99; i

P-3; P-5; orL-P—7, indicate that they are Victory

Bonds and are eligible forconversiOn. Check any

Government ofCanada bonds in your possession.‘ l i ,

3. Remember there. are fair maturities of the; ' ' i ;

Canada Conversion Loan available 4 a125-year V band paying 4'/2°/o; a 14-year bond paying

,i4'/4°/o; a 7-year bond paying 3 374%, and q , 3 i-4-year bond paying 3%. «v

4. If you do not hold Victory Bonds andwiSh to v , acquire Canada Conversion Bonds, consult any‘ one of the undersigned. We can arrange for you to buy Victory Bonds which may then beconvert?

ed into the new issue -- thus making it possible

for everyone to own Canada Canv-ersion Bonds.

I REMEMBER, we stand ready to help you make the most of this unpre:

‘ 0' cedented opportunity. Please feel free to makethe fullest use of our facilities:

Banii of Montreal

F; J. Brennan 8: Company Limited Eastern ,Seeurities Company Limited Beniamin Rogers & Company

Royal Securities Corporation Limited

‘ 'The Bank of Nova‘Seatia The Canadian Bank of Commerce The Provincial Bank of Canada The Royal Bank of Canada

Ihe Toronto-Dominion Bank