1840-1940 100 YEARS OF PROGRESSIVE SERVICE mm is* s * wm* m - ’mm m wueN , ,i b ;■ ; • v' • • r .feiiiv,. ■* ■ ■,.. 4 .h - m ■ ■'*" r """'" i:y« m >.VA.\ I w, Pc tone Baii'/i a view lukeii from the fringe of the Hull Valley us it a/i/xviri/ in 1840. The first four shifts which brought the earliest overseas settlers are seen at anchor. From the earliest times the Union Bank has been associated with' Wellington. The first Manager arrived in the ship "Glenbervie" on 7th March, 1840, and the Bank —the first in New Zealandwas opened at Britannia (Petone) seventeen days later. A few months later a move was made to Wellington. Throughout the decades since those pioneering days * the Bank has been to ,the forefront in assisting stable ■ development. Its original policy of service endures. Jk UNION BANK OF AUSTRALIA LIMITED ESTABLISHED 1857 NEW ZEALAND’S FIRST BANK
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20060, 5 October 1939, Page 9
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145Page 9 Advertisements Column 5 Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20060, 5 October 1939, Page 9
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