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Grey River Argus, Volume III, Issue 202, 30 April 1867, Page 2

■jyfTll. TAMES BLACK is authorised to Collect the Accounts due to, and receive the Advertisements for this paper upon the 3 rey "VTOTICR- Copies of the Gnu Jitu 1 A rtjus can be obtained of Mr J. L. M UNSON, Bookseller, Pvcvcll sircet, Hokitika. POST OFFICE SAVINGS' BANKS. The New Zealand Gazelle of March 25th publishes the following regulations for the banks as above newly established at Christchurch, Lytfcelton, Kaiapoi, Timaru, Akaroa, Hokitikn, Greymouth, and Waimate :• 1. Interest at the rate of 5 per cent, per annum is given on sums less than L20I) ; at the rate of 4 per cent, per annum on sums over ii!) 0 0; and in the same proportion for any shorter time on every complete LI deposited, provided that no interest be allowed on more than LSCO. 2. Depositors in the Post Office Savings' Banks have direct Government security for the prompt repayment of their money. 3. A depositor in any one of the Post Office Banks eaii continue his deposits ataii3 r other of such Banks, and can withdraw his money at that Post Office Bank whichis uiosfcconveiiienfc to him. ' 4. The strictest secrecy is observed with respect to the names of depositors in Post Office Banks, and the amounts of their deposits. 5. Married women may deposit money in the Post Office -Savings' Bank, and money so deposited , will be repaid to the depositor, unless her husband^jv|&-.notice, in writing, of marriage, and clai3l#>pay ment of the deposits. "^?;"' C. Money may be deposited by or on behalf of ivinbrs. Depositors over seven years of age are treated as persons of full age, but miuors under seven years of age cannot withdraw their deposits until they have reached the age of seven. 7. Applications to the Chief Office in each Province on the business, of Post Office Savings' Bankn^uid the replies sent thereto, are free -from qh'argc ov postage, .