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Grey River Argus, Volume XV, Issue 1817, 2 June 1874, Page 3

"p R O S PEC T U S •*■ OF THE COLONIAL BANK OF NEW ZEALAND \ ■ ■ , „,,' r • .. .. \ )■■; \ ... • i ', ..■ Cawtal... ... ...... £2,000;000, i !! - :; lii'4oo,ooo Shares of £5 eachi ' 1* bo offered to the public by a first issue of 1 ]i 6n^Hafi ; vJz.riooi(H)o : Share^ To be called^ up as follows :— Five Shillings on application ; 10s on allotment j 5s two ,mbnths after allotment ; 6s four months after "allotment ; 5s six montiis 1 after allottiient ; which will amou*nt ; to £300,000 paid-up Capital at flod.ofsiix months. r No farther Cftll will be made for 12 months after the Bank is first opened in Dunedin, and future Calls will hot exceed 5s per Share, to be made if required, at intervals of hot less than three months' thereafter. Provisional Committee. The Hon. Matthew Holmes W. A.Tolinie,M.H.R. R. Oliver, M.P C, Oliver and Ulph Dr Webster, M.P.C.,. Runholder J, M. Richie, Russell. Ritchie; and Co. Charles 'ichols, Dalgety, Nichols, and *A' : fy-, ■ "A. ■'■' ' . ■'[ " James Battray, Dalgety, Nichols, and . '.'./'o*.. : -'",.:..- ■:.;■.. ■..-.■ ' J. L. Batfc€rworth, Butterworth Bros. Robert Wilson, R. Wilson and Co. Ke^th'feamsay,, 3 etty street V George M. Bel), Runholder, Southland Jphn n Cornttck, oS ; Morrison and Com'^^y» Blue Spur ' . ■■ ; . Captaipi J, T.Boyd B'^C;,Baggitt, Provincial Solicitor AlexaMer Burt, A. and. T. Burt : O'Oeevee.MßC^'' . ... James' Marshall, Marshall and Copeland Jaj^ea Copland, Ciimberland street ' W^'J. M. Larnach, Giith'rie r'ahcl Lirhach Daniel Campbell, Great King street H : r SV;^, Jun f , Pmcess^reet ' % 'M t. iJbdgkins, of H.oVorth . and Hodgkins ','.'" R. H. Ileary, High Btreet J., H. Harris, Solicitor Win . Fraser, of Strode and Fraser, Runholders . J. Logan, Runholder Walter Miller, Runholder J. A. Connell, of Connell and Moodie W. Di Stewart, Barrister M. Price, Dunedin J.S.lTebb, Webb and Fulton J. Brovfu, Sen, C R. Chapman, Barrister The Hon. James Paterson W. C^eUibrahd, Runholder D. F.Main, Barrister-at-Law W. J. Burton Bros. J. R. Jones, Hirbpr Steam Company Charles Zeile, Rattray atreet James Hazlett, Merchant, Clyde John TReid,' Elderslie, Oamaru Robert' Gillies, Gillies and Street tydnald keid, M. H.R/ , C. K. Howden, Distiller, Cumberland street ! Charles Reid, Princes street R. .Glendining, Ross' and Glendining Dr Edward Hulme * , 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, Rattray street ■■":" ' ' . ' ' James Shand, M.P.C. j Witi; Barron, Barron, Grant, and Co. Park, Park, and. Curie George Elliot Barton, Barrister-at.Law W. D. Murison, Editor "Dafly Times" Charles D. ; V,, Teschemaker, Runholder, „ ( Talpo. J Oainiaru David Prouafoot, Railway Contractor Horace' Bastings, M.P.C. Wi Iforth, 'North ahd J .Sc6ullar Hngh'M'NeJl; Bfisooe and' Co. John Bathjjate, R.M. "Erß.^CarmlL" Cargfflß and M'Lean H. J. Waiter, Manse street R. K Murray, Rattray street James Black, Black and Thompson Marcus Hume, Dunedin " : James Allan, M P.C , East Taieri ,Wflliam Show, Outram, West Taieri A.J.;Si^h, Contractor' '■ Thomas Birch, Merchant Ed . B erbert, 1 M ayor of Lawrence Robert Pritchard, Arrow WUt^r Inder, Naseby ■'M."Ji Malaghan, Queenstown ' Job' Wai6i : Manse street '' James FulWn,' R.M. : John Scanlon, Scanlon Brothers, Princeß /;■'' v street'.' ■' ;VV ' '•' ' ; " ' ' : ' • William Kennedy, Rattray street The Hon. John M'Lean, Redcaatle, Oamaru Edmund Smith, Dunedin Savings Bank deoTge Prondfoot^ RaUway Contractor •■Ci W. Flexinan, Wool Merchant John M'Gregor, C.E. W. H; Cutten, late Commissioner of . Crown Lands ' With power to add to their number. Bankers: The Union Bank of Australia. The Bahk of Australaßia.

Ist The great want of a thoroughly Colonial, Banking Institution for the 1 whole .Colony 1 of New Zealand haying been long "J ; fe4ii'-' it ' -has Vbom^'dc^rnmSd'^bir'tlio Pro* 'yi^onal Cojnmittee 'to supply the same by 'pla^ng before the public the present carefully considered scheme, , Veith ' the full con" fidenee that it will meet with very ' general I.2nd. Ab a first step, it is proposed to offer to the people of thig Colony one.half of ' the nominal capital, or jBb^.OOO shares, in fair proportions to ' each of the Provinces ihroughout New Zealand, on ! the' basis of , the'Tfßpective populations of each Province, reserving the other half to be disposed of , hereafter, as the rapid progress of the Colony ' ' ,in»y ! demain'd'and' shareholders may decide ; ' but ii no' instance ivill any of the remaining shares be offered for sale but of the Cdlony without ; having\lieen^ first 'offered to the 'Colonial hqldersj^ '■■nor will anybut a New : ?js«fiand Register be kept. ; '; ; '$ rcU It is.intended that the Head Office of the Bank shall be in Dunedin, and that a '. _;'Gjßßleral' Manager of high pirofessioDal standing 'shall be appbhited to guide the opera- . lions of the Bank ; andalso that a Board of ' ''qtialified Directors shall be elected from ~ .' among ' the ' Committee to 'advise with the j'Genem Maiiagpr, ahd generally watch the In^reste of the whole Institution. ' '■'; '- 4th. Assbon as a sufficient number of Shares shall have been applied for to warrant } the commencement df business, the Head 'Offi<ie will be opened in Donedin, in suitable premises already secured under offer, and thereafter Branch6a will gradually he opened in the Chief Centres of Settlement throughput ih£ Colony. : . • sth. It will be the chief aim of the Promoters of this Bank to aid and conserve alike the interests of the whole community - - in' this- Colony. The ' Mercantile, Trading, Pastoral, Agricultural, Mining, Artizan, and |Abbring: clasflea will each have fair treatment 'a^id support from tV Coloniai Bank. $o the Mining Interest special attention will ■■'•' I PJ jdVeHj with » desire to acquire ff-r the Miners the Mins value of their Gold, whether - rrprlflgei:i»nßHall- q^aantities, and until sudfe ;^r»lne ,«aB be ascertained a liberal advance i^lll be made upon any. Gold deposited for ■ ■> thj pnrooM'.bf coinage.^ .:■:.■■..■ , '■■ Qtn, It ia not intendedi by the Promoters