The Express.
London, England, 1863-04-28 00:00:00

THE BANK of OTAGO (Limited), NEW
EKLUND.
Incorporated ander " The Ciespiales Act. 180." which limits
the Sharcholeteye lbltllty he taw anent of Ms Macaw

—Capital £500.000, to 4000 Mares of £lOO each.
(With power to increase.;
Deposit, £1 per Sham on appliaaldwa, and a further payment of
it per Mare on allotment.
Calle not to exceed C 6 per 4100 She nor to be made at loss
Intervals than threare, moth',
It is not intended to call tip more than LSO per 'bare.
Power is taken in the Articles of Association to reduce the
nominal amount of the theme to such amount no nay hereafter
be deemed advisable.

G. H. Donaldson, Fag. (Mews. Donaldson, fAzobert, and Co.).
Director of the Agra and United Service Bank (limited).
Alexander Lang Bider, Fag., genciturch-beildings (Director of
the English. Bcoctlah, and Austratian Chartered Bank.)
B. M Edeolioromds, Est (Messrs. 8. D. Idenoorottgb and Co.).
Director of the Imperial Bank (Limited..
John Berbottle, Esq., Alderman's-walk.
Alexander Morrison._ Lg., Eeligelly. how, Cheehunt (formerly
of Mews. John Gladstone and Co.)
Joseph B. Morrison, Esq. (late of Items. JamsMortices and
Co.,.Director of the Chartered Bank of India Austria* and
China.
J. D. Thomson, Eq., IL Peter's-chambers, C,orohill, late Direc-
tor of the Cape of Good Bops Bank.
eaaiaa 131 Lonnon—lbs Ins Mal Bank (Limited). No. Loth-
BIIIICI3I/ Di eaonum—Tbs Drina Lim Cempany.
BAIMMIS IN BMW AND MlLsouzio—The lingliob, Scottish.
and Australian Chartered Bank.

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Bouanoss—llmen ambit, Waterman, and Hughes.

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lish admits.
For the year 1665, the *AY espoet. ateiMperflig •
New Zealand were ' -'' • ' '' SIAM/0
For the year 1880 . ' • . e v. •
:421.10/2 1
For the year 1861
For the throe quarters sidling Met 1111=4 BIM .1.‘•.•
The value of gold exported trout Mega elite—n
1861 CM= .
In DNS ViO.7Bl.
The =teat amounts show tliat the 'Mae ratio hmeeme is 1
being mstabdued. The tbnowMg Is ea extract from the Net.
bourne correspondent of .. The wa.'' la Vat DOM
Oa the 13th ADM nes :—.• nt• Tway on (of goidi In '
the province of Otrimasimes tem to 16,640 mama and
now fields are ope oat In all
The rapid tamers Ms impost a 6 wool from New Zealand ii
remarkable :
In 1866, It wee • 1,647,100tbe
In 1868, „ • 1 • i,66rADOMIL
In beil, .
In 188 e, .
Notwithadeadle Uwe Bete there is but one beak specially
established eg Zeala
nd (having its head odloe at Auckland),
with a paid op capital of £800,001: and the only other booking
facilities are derived from mars branches and agencies of
institutions whom chief business te In Australia, where their
capital Is slier employed.
The Bank of New Zealand (established in 1861, declared in the
fret year of its extesoce a dividend at the rata of 8 per omit. :
bat Its actual net profit for the year was much larger.
IA these circumstances the Directors believe that by ettablish-
bog the Beak of Otago (Lintitodi, they will supply a legitimate
went or the Colony, sod at the same time present a lucrative and
sots inmelment to ilbarshoiders, . _ _ . _

15;iheaded'Zenill be In 16;;;Ion, the chief branch at Dunedin
[Otago), and branched or agencies will be established at such
Mbar settlements Pi ths Directors may from time to time deem
advisable..

TM Itenk will receive mosey on deposit In London and New
repayable at long and short dates, open drawing ac-
re:tar in the colony, Wee notes, discount DIM conduct ex-
change oparatleme, receive dividends, interest, &e., for mark.
mars, effect pnrchaseaki,riUd sales in funds, stock, de., for them,
and transact all etherlegitimate banking baldness.
The Directors are eon dent Oat under prudent management
the Bent of Otago (Limited) will prove eminently semeessfuL
TM progress of the existing Colonial Banks to smitingly ex-
hibited in tin following table