POST OFFICE SAVINGS' BANKS.
1. Interest at the rate of 4 per cent pc annum is given on sums less than L2OO ; at the rate of 3 per cent, per annum on sums over L 20 0; and in tht same proportion for any shorter time on every complete Ll eh • posited, provided that no interest be allowed o'u 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 can continue his deposits at any other of such Banks, and can withdraw his money at that Post Office Bank which is moat convenient to him. 4. The strictest secrecy is observed with respect to the names of depositors in Post Office Banks, and the amounts of their de posits. 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 gives notice, in writing, of marriage, and claims payment of the deposits. 6. Money -may be deposited by or on be half of minors. Depositors over seven years of age are treated as persons of full age, but minors 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' Banks, and the replies sent thereto, are free from charge «r uo^tage-
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Grey River Argus, Volume VIII, Issue 579, 2 October 1869, Page 2
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251MEETINGS. Grey River Argus, Volume VIII, Issue 579, 2 October 1869, Page 2
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