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Scott, Thomas, 1947- :"The name 'People's bank' is not cast in stone. I've had discussions with the deputy PM and we both like the sound of 'Jim's bank' [...] Anyone who thinks I'm going from cocktail parties in Washington to crutching sheep in the King country can think again!" [5 September 2001]

Scott, Thomas, 1947- :"The name 'People's bank' is not cast in stone. I've had discussions with the deputy PM and we both like the sound of 'Jim's bank' [...] Anyone who thinks I'm going from cocktail parties in Washington to crutching sheep in the King country can think again!" [5 September 2001]
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Scott, Thomas, 1947- :"The name 'People's bank' is not cast in stone. I've had discussions with the deputy PM and we both like the sound of 'Jim's bank' [...] Anyone who thinks I'm going from cocktail parties in Washington to crutching sheep in the King country can think again!" [5 September 2001]
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Shows Jim Bolger in front of the New Zealand Post logo. Refers to his being called back to New Zealand after being appointed to the position of Ambassador to the United States. On his return in 2001, he was appointed Chairman of the state-owned New Zealand Post and its subsidiary Kiwibank. His 'crutching sheep' remark refers to his life pre-politics, when he was a sheep and beef farmer The Library also holds a copy of this original at H-673-049. It was published in the Evening Post on 5 Sept...

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2001
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Scott, Thomas Joseph, 1947-
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http://natlib.govt.nz/records/35362104
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Bolger, James Brendan (Rt Hon), 1935- / Anderton, James Patrick (Hon), 1938-2018 / Kiwibank / New Zealand Post / Government business enterprises / Ex-prime ministers / New Zealand / Ambassadors / United States / Names

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