PROVINCIAL.
Dunedin, August 14. The Canary and Poultry Show wae a great success. 5,000 trout have been batched in Mr Young's ponds at Palmerston. Lyttelton, August 14. Arrived, yesterday, Velocidade, from Newcastle. Auckland, August 14. Saunders quotes Bismark.s, 34s ; Tokatea, 30s ; National Bank, 32s 51 ; South British, 52s 6J. Wellington, August 15. The General Government Gazette contains statements of the average liabilities • and assets of ibe various Btiufce currying on business ia the colony. The amounts
are as follows:— Bank of New Zealand, liabilities, £2,962,628, a55e5t5,£3,258,177, Union Bank of Australia, liabilities, £1,142,017. assets, £1,264,515; Bank of New South Wales, liabilities', £712,744; assets, £1,036,401 ; Bank of Australasia, liabilities, £251,645, assets, £468,507; Bank of Otago, liabilities, £332,342, assets, £603,041; National Bank of New Zealand, liabilities, £43,441, assets, £100,560. Another table in the same Gazette shows the dividends of the respective Banks for last year. They are as follows: — Bank of New Zealand, 12£ per cent; Union Bank Australia, 13 per cent; Bank of New South Wales, 15 per cent; Bank of Australasia, 10 per cent; Bank of Otago (Limited), 2 per cent; National Bank of New Zealand (Limited), nil.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume VIII, Issue 196, 15 August 1873, Page 2
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187PROVINCIAL. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume VIII, Issue 196, 15 August 1873, Page 2
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