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A MOUNT of the Notes in circulation at the office of the Colonial Bank of Issue at Wellington, the 19th April 1856:
Amount of Notes in circulation on the 19th April 1856, being the close of the preceding four weeks, viz.:
£5 and upwards ........................ £18,730
Under £5 ........................ 20,525
Total Amount of Coin held by the same office on the same day, viz.:
Gold ........................ £13,660
Silver ........................ 595
£14,255
I, Henry St. Hill, Manager of the said Bank, do hereby certify that the above is a true account of the Notes in circulation, and of the Coin held by the said office, as required under Ordinances No. 16, Session 8, and No. 14, Session 11.
Henry St. Hill,
Manager.
Colonial Bank of Issue,
Wellington, 19th April 1856.
The sum of Twenty-five thousand pounds (£25,000) 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.
A MOUNT of the Notes in circulation at the office of the Colonial Bank of Issue at Wellington, the 17th May 1856:
Amount of Notes in circulation on the 17th May 1856, being the close of the preceding four weeks, viz.:
£5 and upwards ........................ £19,495
Under £5 ........................ 21,572
Total Amount of Coin held by the same office on the same day, viz.:
Gold ........................ £15,468
Silver ........................ 599
£16,067
I, Henry St. Hill, Manager of the said Bank, do hereby certify that the above is a true account of the Notes in circulation, and of the Coin held by the said office, as required under Ordinances No. 16, Session 8, and No. 14, Session 11.
Henry St. Hill,
Manager.
Colonial Bank of Issue,
Wellington, 17th May 1856.
The sum of Twenty-five thousand pounds (£25,000) 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, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand.
Otago Provincial Gazette 1856, No 40
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💰 Colonial Bank of Issue Notes and Coin Report
💰 Finance & Revenue19 April 1856
Banking, Notes in circulation, Coin, Wellington
- Henry St. Hill, Manager of the Colonial Bank of Issue
💰 Investment of Public Funds in England
💰 Finance & Revenue19 April 1856
Public funds, Investment, England, Commissariat Department
- H. St. H.
💰 Colonial Bank of Issue Notes and Coin Report
💰 Finance & Revenue17 May 1856
Banking, Notes in circulation, Coin, Wellington
- Henry St. Hill, Manager of the Colonial Bank of Issue
💰 Investment of Public Funds in England
💰 Finance & Revenue17 May 1856
Public funds, Investment, England, Commissariat Department
- H. St. H.