Notice to Correspondents.
Country Bunks.— A con-eppoiidenb to decide a bet asks iv if £5 notes are issued by country bonks at home ?We have S2o ( » plenty such, but cannot say that such banks had not their head-quarter* in London. On reierenu-e to llajdn'a dictionary of dates, -we find under the head of " Joint" Stock Banks " the following :—" Since thj Act of George IV., 1826, a vast number of banks Under this denomination have been established in almost etery large town in the Kingdom. The note circulation of Joint aioi'k Uanks on October 1, 1855, was -in England £3,990,800 ; in Scotland, .. £4,280,000 ; and in Ireland, £6,785,000."
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Waikato Times, Volume x, Issue 616, 2 May 1876, Page 2
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106Notice to Correspondents. Waikato Times, Volume x, Issue 616, 2 May 1876, Page 2
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