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The story of the Commonwealth Bank
By D.J. Amos

 

Publisher
Veritas Publishing | 2009, c1986. | 1986 ed., 3rd reprint.

Summary
"Institutions, no matter how excellent they may be, are of little permanent use to a people who do not understand the value of them. The right of the people of this Commonwealth to expand or contract financial credit in accordance with their needs, by means of the Commonwealth Bank, was something that Australians should have safeguarded with the same jealously as they safeguard the right to vote"--cover.

Notes
Previous ed: Adelaide : D.J. Amos, 1940.
Originally delivered as a lecture before the Sturt Electoral Committee, Adelaide and first printed in pamphlet form in 1931." -- P. 1.
Series: The Commonwealth stories ; no. 1

Physical Description  
64 p. : ports ; 21 cm.

Dewey Call Number
332.11 AMO

Libraries Australia ID
N/A

Museum Call Number
XXX

ISBN
095946316x

Subjects
Commonwealth Bank of Australia -- History.
Banks and banking -- Australia -- History.

 

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