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KO.B PECTUS COLONIAL BANK OF NEW ZEALAND. Capital ... £2,000,000, In 400,000 shares of £5 each. To be offered to the public by a first issue of one-half, viz., 200,000 shares, to be called up as ‘follows • Five Shillings on application ; ,10a on allotment ; 5s two months after allotment; 5s four months after allotment; 5s six months after allotment; which will amount to £300,000 paid-up capital at the end of six months. No further call will be made for twelve months after the Bank is first opened in Dunedin, and future c ills will not exceed 5s per share, to be made, if required, at intervals of not less than months thereafter. Provisional Committee, The Hon. Matthew Holmes W. A. Tolmie, M.H.R. R. Oliver, M.P.0., Oliver and Ulph Dr Webster, M.P.C., Eunholder JVM. Ritchie, Russell, Ritchie, and Co, ■Charles Nichols, Dalgety, Nichols, and Co. James Rattray, Dalgety, Nichols, and Co. J. L. Butterworth, Butterworth Bros. Robert Wilson, R. Wilson and Co. Keith Ramsay, Jetty-street “George M. Bell, Runholder, Southland John Cormack, of Morrison and Company, Blue Spur Captain J. T. Boyd T5, C. Haggitt, Provincial Solicitor Alexander Burt. A. and T, Burt 'C. S. Reeves, M RC. James Marshall, Marshall and Copeland - James Copeland, Cumberland-street . W. J. M. Larnach, Guthrie and Larnach Daniel Campbell, Great King-street H. S. Fish, jun., Princes-street W. M. Hodgkins, of Howorth and Hodgkins R. H. Leary, High-street J. H. Harris, Solicitor William Fraser, of Strode and Fraser, Runholders .J. Logan. Runholder Walter Miller, Eunholder •J. A. Connell, of Connell and Moodie W. D. Stewart, Barrister M. Price, Dunedin J. S. Webb, Webb and Fulton J. Brown, sen. C. R. Chapman, Barrister The Hon. James Patterson The Hon. John M'Lean, Redcastle, Oamaru W. GeTfibrand, Runholder D. F. Main, Barrister-at Law W. J. Burton, Burton Brothers J. R. Jones, Harbour Steam Company Charles Ziele, Eattray-street James Hazlett, Merchant, Clyde John Reid, Elderslie, Oamaru Robert Gillies, Gillies and Street Donald Reid, M.H.R. C. R. Howden, Distiller, Cumberland-street Charles Reid, Princes-street K. Glendinning, Ross and Glendinning Dr Edward llulme John Douglas, Runholder, Mount Royal J. T, Wright, Wright. Stephenson and Co. G. F. Reid, Stafford-street R. Paterson, Paterson and M'Leod R. M. Robertson, Distiller, Eattray-street James Shand, M.P.C, William Barron, Barron, Grant, and Co, William Park, Park and Curie George Elliott Barton, Barrister-at-Law W, D, Murison, Editor Daily Times ■Charles de V. Teschemaker, Runholder, T^ipo, OF THE

Oamaru David Proudfoot, Railway Contractor Horace Bastings, M.P.C. W. North, North and Secular Hugh M'Neil, Briscoe and Co. John Bathgate, R.M. E. B. Cargill, Cargills and M'Lean H. J. Walter, Manse-street R. K. Murray, Rattray-street James Black, Black and Thomson Marcus Hume, Dunedin James Allan, M.P,C., East Taieri William Snow, Outran), West Taieri A. J. Smyth, Contractor Thomas Birch, Merchant Ed. Herbert, Lawrence Robert Pritchard, Arrow Walter Inder, Naseby M. J. Malaghan, Queenstown Job Wain, Manse-street James Fulton, R.M. John Scanlan, Scanlan Brothers, Princes-street William Kennedy, Rattray-street Edmund Smith, Dunedin Savings Bank George Proudfoot, Railway Contractor C. W. Flexman, Wool Merchant John Macgregor, C.E. W. H. Cutten, late Commissioner of Crown Lands John Reid, of Comer Bush, Merton Gilbert Matheson, of Matheson Brothers, Dunedin Henry Orbell, Runholder, The River, Waikouaiti. With power to add to their number. Bankers. The Union Bank of Australia The Bank of Australasia. PROSPECTUS. Ist. The great want of a thoroughly Colonial Banking Institution for the whole Colony of New Zealand having long been felt, it has been determined by the Provisional Committee to supply the same by placing before the public the present carefully-considered scheme, with the full confidence that it wi 1 meet with very general support. 2nd. As a first step, it is proposed to offer to the people of +his Col on v one-half of the nominal capital, or 200,000 ahp.res, in fair proportions to each of the Provinces throughout New Zealand, on the basis of the respective populations of each Province, reserving the other half to he disposed of hereafter, as the rapid progress of the Colony may demand and shareholders may decide ; but in no instance will any of the remaining shares be offered' for sale out of the Colony without havin'l, first been offered to the colonial holders, nor ■w'dl any but a New Zealand Register be kept, ord. It is intended that the Head Office of the