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APPENDICES. APPENDIX I. Comparative Statement of Business as at 30th June, 1931, and 30th June, 1932. 1931. 1932. £ £ Investments (including loans made and face value of bills discounted) .. 490,482 434,872 Loans granted but not completed .. ■ 418 Applications entertained and in course of consideration . . - - 17,31U a.OW £543,210 £458,263 The investments referred to above were made up as follows : £ £ Advances to associations for preliminary expenses . . . . • • 776 801 Advances to associations under Part II of the Act .. .. .. 314,949 294,683 Advances to farmers under Part-111 of the Act .. .. •• 159,475 123,655 Bills and notes discounted (face value) .. •• •• 15,282 15,733 £490,482 £434,872 The business dealt with, by the Board up to the 30th June, 1932, or under consideration at that date reached the total of £937,999, made up as follows. £ Applications under consideration .. • • • • ■ ■ 9 > 560 Loans granted but not completed .. . . ■■ • 13,831 Loans paid and bills and notes discounted since the inception of the scheme 914,608 £937,999

APPENDIX IT. Directors and Secretary-Treasurers of Co-operative Rural Intermediate Credit Associations. NORTH AUCKLAND DISTRICT. Bay of Islands Association (Headquarters : Kaikolie. Registered lOtli September, 1929) ' Directors : Herbert Martin Rockell, Kaikolie (Chairman) ; Hubert Knox Hatrick, Waimate North William Joseph Pole, Kaikohe ; James Gray Ritchie, Kaikolie. Secretary-Treasurer : Kenneth William Harold, Kaikohe. Mangonui Association (Headquarters : Kaitaia. Registered sth August, 1931) Directors : Thomas Hislop Kenny, Kaitaia (Chairman) ; Ellis Robert Bird, Awanui; Thomas James Coulter, Fairburns ; Alban Walter Masters, Pukepoto. Secretary-Treasurer : Keith Colebrook Stewart, Kaitaia. Northern Wairoa Association (Headquarters : Dargaville. Registered 9th October, 1928)— Directors : Arthur Leslie Williams, Dargaville (Chairman) ; George Druitt, Mamaranui; John Irwin, Ruawai; Frank Joseph Johanson, Parore ; Henry Polden Walton, Tokatoka. Secretary-Treasurer : William Rogers Worsley, Dargaville. Otamatea Association (Headquarters : Paparoa. Registered 3rd March, 1931)— Directors : Edward Thomas Rodney Coates, Matakohe (Chairman) ; William Betts, Ararua, Matakohe ; Walter James Littin, Kai.waka ; Leonard Ramsbottom, Whakapirau. Secretary-Treasurer : Thomas Casement Aickin, Paparoa. Whangarei Association (Headquarters : Whangarei. Registered 9th April, 1930)— Directors : John Horatio Hayward, Maunu (Chairman) ; John Breslin, Titoki; Richard Feaver, Maunu ; John Jacob Fraser, Maungatapere ; Edward Snell Tremaine, Ruatangata. Secretary-Treasurer : Douglas Leith Ross, Whangarei.

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