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Commonwealth of Australia Peace Loan Plaque

Commonwealth of Australia
1919
Subcollections
Government > Katanning Road Board
Military > World War One
Overview

A metal plaque presented to Katanning District Road Board for oversubscription of the Peace Loan.

Historical information

The quota for the Katanning Road Board for the Peace Loan was 8,000 pounds, as of the 8th of October 12,420 pounds was raised.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-202-HS2013.24
Item type
Plaques
Material
Brass (Alloy)
Width
39 cm
Height or length
25 cm
Depth
1 cm
Inscriptions and markings

The inscription on the plaque is as follows "COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA
PEACE LOAN
A.D. 1919
TO COMMEMORATE THE OVERSUBSCRIPTION
OF THE ALLOTED QUOTA OF THIS LOAN
BY
THE KATANNING DISTRICT ROAD BOARD
R. RICHARDSON CHAIRMAN
W.A. WATT W.M.HUGHES
TREASURER PRIME MINISTER"

Keywords
Peace Loan
Year
1919
Last modified
Wednesday, 6 November, 2024
Completeness
94
Rights category
Date of creation +70 years
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