MORE BANKS WANTED.
"By far the most important statement made by Sir Joseph Ward at Invercargill," says the Wanganui "Herald," "was that in reference to the necessity far the establishment ot more banks. It has come as a great surprise to many to hear for the first time that our banking ' laws practically prohibit the establishment of other banks in New Zealand. Though our population has doubled within the last 25 years, there are actually a lesser number of banks operating in the Dominion to-cay than there was some years ago, and this despite the fact that our monetary requirements are su greatly in excess of what they were, and that so much capital is required to open up our country and develop its resources.'''
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 3182, 6 May 1909, Page 4
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125MORE BANKS WANTED. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 3182, 6 May 1909, Page 4
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