Canterbury Provincial Gazette – 1854 – No. 24

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✨ Supreme Court Notice and Colonial Bank Report



SUPREME COURT.

Supreme Court Office,
Oct. 23, 1854.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
a Sitting of the Supreme Court for the
despatch of criminal and civil business will
be holden at Lyttelton on the day following
the next arrival of the steamer “Nelson”
from the Northern Settlements, at ten
o’clock in the forenoon, within the Court
House there, at which time and place all
persons under recognizances to appear
either as prosecutors, defendants, or wit-
nesses, are required to give their atten-
dance. The civil business will be pro-
ceeded with immediately after the criminal
business.

J. C. PORTER,
Deputy Registrar.

COLONIAL BANK OF ISSUE.

Amount of the Notes in circulation at the
Office of the Colonial Bank of Issue, Wel-
lington, on the 16th day of Sept. 1854.

Amount of Notes in circulation on the
16th day of Sept. 1854, being the close
of the preceding four weeks, viz. :
£5 and upwards ... £13,810
Under £5 ... 19,859
... £33,669

Total Amount of Coin held by the same
Office, on the same day, viz. :
Gold ... £13,135
Silver ... 534
... £13,669

I, Henry St. Hill, being the Acting Ma-
nager of the said Bank, do hereby certify
that the above is a true account of the Notes
in circulation and of the coins held by the
said office, as required under Ordinance
No. 16, Session 8.

(Signed)
HENRY ST. HILL,
Acting Manager.

Colonial Bank of Issue,
Wellington, Sept. 16, 1854.

The sum of Twenty Thousand Pounds
(£20,000) sterling has been invested under
the Warrant of His Excellency the Gover-
nor, in the Public Funds in England, through
the Commissariat Department, by arrange-
ments made through the Lords Commis-
sioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury.

(Signed)
HENRY ST. HILL.



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⚖️ Supreme Court Sitting Notice

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
23 October 1854
Supreme Court, Lyttelton, Criminal Business, Civil Business, Steamer Nelson
  • J. C. Porter, Deputy Registrar

💰 Colonial Bank of Issue Circulation Report

💰 Finance & Revenue
16 September 1854
Bank Notes, Coin Holdings, Wellington, Ordinance No. 16, Session 8
  • Henry St. Hill, Acting Manager

💰 Investment in Public Funds

💰 Finance & Revenue
16 September 1854
Public Funds, England, Commissariat Department, Treasury, Governor's Warrant
  • Henry St. Hill