Chapter LI: Victory Loan, 1919

Provincial Executive Committee.

G. S. Campbell Chairman.
S. A. Heward Secretary.

R. H. Metzler.
P. R. Jack.
W. B. Milner.
A. F. Mackintosh.
H. M. Bradford.
R. W. Elliott.
B. G. Burrill.
W. F. Mahon.
W. I. MacDougall.
H. C. Coughtry.

Bankers’ Committee.

D. Macgillivray Chairman.

H. A. Flemming.
A. E. Nash.
F. St. C. Harris.
F. O. Robertson.

Publicity Committee.

Chairman J. R. McLeod.

Special Names Committee.

Chairman B. G. Burrill.

Provincial Press Committee.

Chairman Dr. J. D. Logan.

Chairmen.

County. 1917–18. 1919.
Annapolis Hon. S. W. W. Pickup. Hon. S. W. W. Pickup.
Antigonish Rev. J. T. Tompkins. Rev. R. S. Macgillivray.
Cape Breton John E. Burchell. Walter Crowe, K.C.
Colchester A. J. Campbell, K.C. A. J. Campbell, K.C.
Cumberland J. R. Douglas. Percy C. Black.
Clare E. L. Comeau. E. L. Comeau.
Digby H. B. Short. H. B. Short.
Guysboro E. C. Whitman. E. C. Whitman.
Hants Rev. Dr. T. S. Boyle. Rev. Dr. T. S. Boyle.
Inverness Rev. A. L. McDonald. Rev. A. L. McDonald.
Kings W. H. Chase. George E. Graham.
Lunenburg J. J. Kinley, M.P.P. J. J. Kinley, M.P.P.
Pictou East R. M. McGregor. John D. McDonald.
Pictou West R. M. McGregor. J. Ed. McDonald.
Queens A. W. Hendry. George S. McClearn.
Richmond D. H. Campbell. D. H. Campbell.
Shelburne R. Irwin, M.P.P. R. Irwin, M.P.P.
Victoria Hon. W. F. McCurdy. Hon. W. F. McCurdy.
Yarmouth E. K. Spinney, M.P. E. K. Spinney, M.P.
Halifax County Hon. G. E. Faulkner. Hon. G. E Faulkner.
Halifax City W. A. Black. W. A. Black.

GEORGE S. CAMPBELL.]

WILLIAM BLACK.]

1917 and 1918 Victory Loans—Final Returns.

County. No. No. Volume Volume Objective Sub. Sub. 1917. 1918. 1918. 1917. 1918. Halifax City 7,656 9,918 $4,592,500 $9,314,050 $5,000,000 Halifax County 1,472 2,402 533,200 1,003,950 615,000 —————— —————— ——————————— ——————————— ——————————— City and County 9,128 12,320 5,125,700 10,318,000 5,615,000 Annapolis 1,418 1,357 497,950 623,750 500,000 Antigonish 1,218 1,369 430,000 554,050 430,000 Cape Breton 11,251 17,551 4,208,100 6,631,900 4,000,000 Colchester 2,294 2,693 1,003,500 1,374,130 1,000,000 Cumberland 3,605 3,388 2,137,800 3,080,350 1,500,000 Digby Municipality 844 927 292,850 463,100 500,000 Clare Municipality 152 124,250 Guysboro 1,079 1,258 377,900 425,850 375,000 Hants 1,460 1,873 527,300 793,100 650,000 Inverness 920 922 324,900 399,700 325,000 Kings 1,817 2,305 586,150 847,060 650,000 Lunenburg 1,236 2,880 570,250 1,462,600 1,000,000 Pictou 5,679 7,661 2,073,750 4,044,500 2,000,000 Queens 628 634 258,150 343,400 300,000 Richmond 638 564 164,500 200,650 175,000 Shelburne 679 896 317,400 411,150 350,000 Victoria 429 504 161,600 178,400 160,000 Yarmouth 1,115 1,505 457,450 767,760 600,000 —————— —————— ——————————— ——————————— ——————————— Total 45,438 60,759 $19,515,250 $33,043,700 $20,130,000

Unofficial objective, $25,000,000, being Nova Scotia’s proportion of $500,000,000.

Nova Scotia Victory Loan Campaign, 1919.

County. Objective. Subscribed. No. of Subs.
Halifax City $4,750,000 $6,896,900 6,781
Halifax County 475,000 1,521,000 2,421
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City and County 5,225,000 8,417,900 9,202
Annapolis 350,000 628,250 1,008
Antigonish 300,000 453,200 786
Cape Breton 3,500,000 4,936,200 8,801
Colchester 700,000 1,182,000 1,843
Cumberland 1,250,000 3,199,650 2,266
Digby (Clare Municipality) 175,000 180,350 144
Digby (Digby Municipality) 175,000 339,350 458
Guysboro 275,000 490,000 893
Hants 500,000 618,000 1,147
Inverness 225,000 399,100 711
Kings 550,000 932,800 1,523
Lunenburg 750,000 1,247,750 1,789
Pictou 2,000,000 3,174,700 2,812
Queens 245,000 335,000 453
Richmond 100,000 201,850 295
Shelburne 275,000 376,100 628
Victoria 100,000 229,700 358
Yarmouth 450,000 1,180,000 1,281
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Total $17,145,000 $28,521,900 36,398