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Thames Advertiser, Volume VII, Issue 1835, 9 June 1874, Page 2

Bank Notices. P B 0 S P E 0■ T U S i... ' op , THE COLONIAL BINE OF NEW ZEALAND. CAPITAL . '- : • . £2,000,000, '■ ' • Iu 400,000 Shares of £5 each. ' To bo offered to the Public by a first issue, of one half, viz, 200,000 Shares, To be called up as follows:— Five.Bhilllng3 on application; 10s on allotment : 5s two months after allotment; 5s four months after allotment; 5s six months after allotment; which will amount to £300,000 paid-up Capital at end of six .. .months. No further call will be made for 12 month's after the Bank is first opened in Dunedin, and future Calls will not exceed 5s per Share, to be made, if required, at intervals of not less than three months thereafter, j Provisional Committee : | The Hon. Matthew Holmes W.A. Tolmie, M.H.R '"'' E. Oliver, M.P.C., Oliver and TJlph Dr. Webster, M.P.C., Runholder J. M, Ritchie, Russell, Ritchie and Co. Charles Nichols, Dalgety, Nichols and Co. James Eattray, Dalgety, Nichols and Co. J. L, Butterworth, Butterworth Brothers Robert Wilson, R. Wilson and Co. Keith Ramsay, Jetty-street George M. Bell, Runholder, Southland John Cormack, of Morrison and Company Blue Spur.,, ■■■■~ ''' ■. Captain J. T. Boyd ' ' B. C. Haggitt, Provincial Solicitor j - Alexander,Burt, A. and P. Burt C. S. Reeves, M.P.C. James Marshall, Marshall and Copeland ' James Copeland, Cumberland-street W. J. M. Larnach, Guthrie and Larnach Daniel Campbe'l, Great King-street ; H. S. Fish, juo., Princes-street , W. M. Hodgkins, of Howorfch and Hodgkins B. fl. Leary, High-street ~ J, 2. Harris, Solicitor Wm. Fraser, of Strode and Eraser, Runholders J. Logic, Runholder ~. . .;■ ' Walter Miller,'Runholder \] : A J.' A.' Conncll, of 'Connell and'Moodie ~W. D. Stewart, Barrister , M. Price, Dunedin J.S.Webb, Webb'and Fulton J. Brown,' sen, C. R. Chapman, Barrister. The Hon. Jame3 Pa'terson ' , ;,W.- Gcllibraud, Runholder i .. i ;) ■,;; ■, i 1). P. Main, Barrislcr-at-Law i ;*i W, J. Burton, Burton Brothers i J. B. Jones, Harbour Steam Company ' ■ Charles Zelle, Rittray-street !r- : .'. ; ! -'; ; ' James Ha'zlt-tt, Merchan; Clyde ; John Reid, Elderslie, Oaraaru Robert Gillies, Gillies and Street . Donald Heid, M.H.K. '' C. R. Howlen, Distiller, Cumberland-street Charles Heid, Princes-street : R. (Jlendining, Ross and Glendining ; Dr. Edwird Hulrae John Douglas. Runholder, Mount Royal ; J. T. Wright, Wright, Stephenson and Co. . 6. F.Refd,Stafford-street [ 'R.Patwson/Paterson'andMcLeod - |. R. M. Robertson, Distiller, liattray-street ,; Jame'Shand, M.P.C. . Wm. Barron, Barron, Grant and Co. ; Wm. Park,' Park and Cu le ; ' George blliot'Barton, Birrister-at-Law dgMy_Ttmcs Charles;De.V. TeschemaKcr, Jruttnmdiiiy- , /,? j ''A Tnipo';;Oamaru [) y. ;1\ \\ ''..'■'■''■[ ' David Prouilfoot, Railway Contractor \ ' Horace Bastings, M.P.O. " j W. North, North and Scoullar ' Hogh McNeill, Brisce & Co. ; s ohu Bathgate, R.M, J5. B. Cargill, Cargills and M'Leau H. J. Walter, Manse-street R.K. Murray,.Rattray-street James Black, Black ahdfPhomson . Marcus Hume, Dunediii James Allan, M. P. C., East Taieri William Snow, Outram, West Taieri A. J.< Smyth, Contractor Thomas Birch, Merchant Ed. Herbert, Mayor of Lawrence Robeit Prichard, -Arrow. •■.-■.' Walter Inde'r, Naseby M. J, Malaghan, Queenstown ; Job Wain, Manse-street ! Jame3 Fulton, R.M. j John Scanlan, Scanlan Brothres, Princesstreet ' . William Kennedy, Rattray : street '■ The Hon. JohnM'Lean, Redcastle, Oamaru With power to add to their number. ; Bankers :" The Union Bank of Australia. • The Bank of Australasia, great wantof-a thoroughly Colonial Banking Institution for the whole Col my of ,New-Zealand having been long felt it has beeni ' 'determined' by' J the Provisional''- Committee' to supply the same by pi wing before the public the present ..carefully..considered scheme, with the full confidence that it will meet with very general support. ) 2ud As a first step proposed to offar to the people of this Co!ouy one-half of the nominal cipitiil, or 200,000 shares, in fair proportions to each of the Provinces throughout N ; ew Zealand, on the basis of the respective populations of each Province, reserving the other half to be disposed of hereafter, as the rapid progress of the Colony may demand and shareholders may decide; bub in no instance will any of the remaining shares be offered for sale out of the Colony without having been offered to the : C.-lonia) holders, nor will any hut a New /Zealand register be'kept. ' ' j „ 3rd It is intended that the flead Office of . the, Bauk-shaliibe. intDu'hediri.' ; iind:that !a. General M inager of high professional standing shall beappoiuted to guide,the operations of the Bank ; aud : also' 'tlnt : aboard : '6f'•' qualified Directors shall be elected from among the Committee to advise with the General Manager, add generally to watch the interests of the whoje institution, ' !. 4th. As soon as a sufficient number of shares ' shall have been applied for to warrant the commencement of business the Head Office will be opeued in Dunedin, in suitable premises already secured under offer,, and thereafter Branches •will gradually be opened in the chief centres of settlement throughout the Colony. . .., j ' "■ -ftth? lt'-will be the'ehief aim of the promoters of this Bank to aid and conserve alike the interestsJof cptrjmunity in/ this Colony. The Mercantile, Trading, Pastoral, Agricultural, Mining, Artizin, and Labouring Cla^ses : will each'hive -fair-treatmont and support from the Colonial Bank. To the mining interest special attention will be given, with a desire to acquire for the Mines the Mint valuj of their gold, whether in large or small quantities, and until suth value can bo ascertained a liberal advance will be made upon any gold deposited for the purpose of coinage. | 6th. It is not intended by the promoteu that ihis Bank shall purchase gold, but merely 'he prepared.to make advances upun it until realised,-' in 'the' same manner that- it will he ready to do upon Wool, Grain, or other produce, j 7tb. Tho amounts of New Zealand Money iu the bands of the three Ban<s from A ustralia, trading in the Colony on the 31st December last, as shown by their several returns furnished to the Government, appear thu>, without giving odd numbers:— Deposits. Circulation. Total.' Union Bank of Austfalia^o,p ; -: £123,425 ..:JE99B»4M Bank of New South Wales 560,000- 104 849 ■■ 6(i 1,849 Bank of A us- : . tralasia .193,000- 33,902- '231,962 Showinga total of - :.;/. £1,890,230 or nearly twn milli ns of nvuiey beloiiuiiig to colonists entrusted to Hoard- or (>iroct"ri in, JfcltourpQ or Sydney to, cqiiMq, or ni&iiinuja.ty}