apr 20, 1894 - State Advances Office - created

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In 1894 the New Zealand Government passed the “Government Advances to Settlers Act”. This Act, embellished and amended over the years, established as the central function of this State Advances Office, the role of the New Zealand Government in providing mortgages and loans.

Source: https://www.archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewEntity.do?code=AAPM