Ottawa, May 18.
'The G. $60,000,000 issue' of government bonds in two series was over-Subscribed by the public here in one aay.
"The first of the "series, bearing interest at the rate of 2% per cent. per annum, will mature in eight Years, and the second series, bearing interest at three per cent. per annum, will mature in twenty years "The proceeds of the bond subscriptions will be applied to general purposes, including reduction of the Preasury Bill indebtedness—Reuter.
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