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:-ri, ■ ;’t T ;'■ :-,k;kkk;'k . OgtuhgriSs.:.-> n? 1 *! The Bank of New Zealand’s^hri’f?-v^i i “b meeting was held to<dayrT hejhypoiiimtd‘a balance sheet showed a net 'Brynt half-year, after. providing * for had - and. '■}. .. T doubtful dependencies, £83,280,- which,' - with the balance of undivided profit fromlast half-year of £4,983, gave a total, divisable of £88.263. A dividend of 15 pep cent, was declared. It was determined that the Reserve Fund should'be increased • by £25,000.. £B,BOO were carried forward. The Jedge refused a rule nisi to set aside • the verdict in the case of-McGee v the Auckland Jockey Club. . Le,ave was given to take case to the Court of Appeal.
A fire occurred at 6 o’clock this morning 1 at the office of Hughes and George, solicitors, a brick building in Shortland sireetri - The fire is supposed to have originated in ' the clerk's ro mi. ■ Origin" unknown. The inside of the buikiing ,, was' almost 'wholly ; destroyed. Mi'-'-Baberpan - architect, .who’occupied , offices under the same roof,-lost ; all his |)lans, &c. • Tire Rotaruaarrivedftom Sydney, bringing.dates the same* asd>y ■' ‘'
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Patea Mail, Volume IV, Issue 369, 30 October 1878, Page 2
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