The Bank Enquiry.
I Per Press Association. I Wellington, Tbis Day. The Banking Committee resumed at 10.30. The examination of Mr Watson by Mr Seddou was continued.. The witness promised to bring before the directors the Premier's suggestion that the bilis for legal costs incurred by the bank shonkl bo taxed. He had heard the Government had assisted the Colonial Bank to tho exteut of £150,000 but knew nothing improper in connection therewith, aud thought such assist anco legitimate. The first, million of the colony's guarantee to the Bank of New Zealatd had been safely invented. ar\d oaiDod, oq Hie whole over thy 4 per ceub tequired for interest. The bank would uoc earu Jfc'7s,ooo this year if the 1 present enquiry, lasted much longer.
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Feilding Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 48, 25 August 1896, Page 2
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125The Bank Enquiry. Feilding Star, Volume XVIII, Issue 48, 25 August 1896, Page 2
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