Otago Provincial Gazette – 1856 – No. 42

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✨ Colonial Bank of Issue Reports



required under Ordinances No. 16, Session 8, and No. 14, Session 11.

HENRY ST. HILL,
Manager.

Colonial Bank of Issue,
Wellington, 22nd March 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.

AMOUNT of the Notes in circulation at the office of the Colonial Bank of Issue at Wellington, the 14th day of June, 1856 :—

Amount of Notes in circulation on the 14th June, 1856, being the close of the preceding four weeks, viz. :

£5 and upwards ........................ £19,555
Under £5 .................................. 22,591

                                  £42,146

Total Amount of Coin held by the same office on the same day, viz. :

Gold ..................................... £16,543
Silver ................................... 603

                                  £17,146

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, 14th June, 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.

AMOUNT of the Notes in circulation at the Office of the Colonial Bank of Issue at Wellington, the 12th day of July, 1856 :—

Amount of Notes in circulation on the 12th July, 1856, being the close of the preceding four weeks, viz. :

£5 and upwards ........................ £19,235
Under £5 .................................. 20,113

                                  £39,348

Total amount of Coin held by the same Office on the same day, viz. :

Gold ..................................... £13,745
Silver ................................... 603

                                  £14,348

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, 12th July 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.




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💰 Investment in Public Funds

💰 Finance & Revenue
22 March 1856
Investment, Public Funds, Colonial Bank of Issue, Wellington
  • Henry St. Hill, Manager

💰 Notes and Coin Circulation Report

💰 Finance & Revenue
14 June 1856
Notes, Coin, Circulation, Colonial Bank of Issue, Wellington
  • Henry St. Hill, Manager

💰 Notes and Coin Circulation Report

💰 Finance & Revenue
12 July 1856
Notes, Coin, Circulation, Colonial Bank of Issue, Wellington
  • Henry St. Hill, Manager