✨ Colonial Bank of Issue Reports
A MOUNT of the Notes in circulation at the Office of the Colonial Bank of Issue, at Wellington, on the 12th day of November, 1853:—
Amount of Notes in circulation on the 10th day of November, 1853, being the close of the preceding Four weeks, viz:—
£5 and upwards ..................................... £19,100
Under £5 ................................................ 2,347
Total Amount of Notes in circulation .................. £21,447
Total Amount of Coin held by the same offices on the same day, viz:—
Gold ..................................................... £3,703
Silver .................................................... 664
.......................................................... £4,447
I, Henry St. Hill, being the Acting Manager of the said Bank, do hereby certify that the above is a true account, as required by the Ordinance, No. 16, Session VIII.
Henry St. Hill,
Acting Manager.
Colonial Bank of Issue,
Wellington; 12th Nov., 1853.
The sum of Fifteen Thousand Pounds sterling has been invested, under the Warrant of His Excellency the Governor, in Government securities in England; through the Ordnance Department, by arrangements made through the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury.—H. St. H.
A MOUNT of the Notes in circulation at the Office of the Colonial Bank of Issue, at Wellington, on the 10th day of December, 1853:—
Amount of Notes in Circulation on the 10th day of December, 1853, being the close of the preceding Four weeks, viz:—
£5 and upwards ..................................... £21,185
Under £5 ................................................ 1,324
Total Amount of Notes in circulation .................. £22,509
Total Amount of Coin held by the same offices on the same day, viz:—
Gold .................................................... £3,816
Silver .................................................... 684
.......................................................... £4,500
I, Henry St. Hill, being the Acting Manager of the said Bank, do hereby certify that the above is a true account, as required by the Ordinance, No. 16, Session VIII.
Henry St. Hill,
Acting Manager.
Colonial Bank of Issue,
Wellington, 10th December, 1853.
The sum of Fifteen Thousand Pounds sterling has been invested under the Warrant of His Excellency the Governor, in the public funds in England, through the Commissariat Department, by arrangements made through the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury.—H. St. H.
Printed for the Provincial Government by DANIEL CAMPBELL and JOHN TOBb, Dunedin.
Otago Provincial Gazette 1854, No 3
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💰 Notes in circulation and coin held by Colonial Bank of Issue, November 1853
💰 Finance & Revenue12 November 1853
Colonial Bank of Issue, Notes, Coin, Wellington
- Henry St. Hill, Acting Manager, Colonial Bank of Issue
💰 Notes in circulation and coin held by Colonial Bank of Issue, December 1853
💰 Finance & Revenue10 December 1853
Colonial Bank of Issue, Notes, Coin, Wellington
- Henry St. Hill, Acting Manager, Colonial Bank of Issue