The Sun.
London, England, 1866-06-07 00:00:00

BANK OF BRITISH NORTH AMERICA.
(Incorporated by Royal Charter.)
The Court of Directors hereby give notice that a half-
yearly dividend, at the rate of six per cent. per annum on
the capital of the bank will be paid on the sth day of July
next to the proprietors of shares registered in this country,
and that a further suTntof 104. per share, taken from the
profits of the year 1865, will be paid to the proprietors at
the same time, both payments being free of income-tax.
No transfers can be made between the 25th inst. and the
sth proximo, as the books must be closed during that
period.—By order of the Court,
C. Mi.NAB, Secretary.
No. 124, Bishopsgate-street Within, E.C.,
June sth, 1866.

BANK, LONDON.
TIIE CITY
Incorporated by Royal Charter, A.D. 1855.
READ OFFICE.
(Corner of Finch-lane) Threadneedle-street.
BRANCH OFFICES.
No. 25, Ludgate-hill.
No. 34, Old Bond-street.
No. 157, Tottenham-court-road (Temporary Office).
Subscribed Capital (50,000 Shares of £2O each) £1,000,000
Paid-up Capital 500,000
Reserved Fund 140,000

DIRECTORS.
John Jones, Esq. (uf Messrs. Brown, Lenox, and Co.),
Chairman.
John Campbell, Esq. (Messrs. John Campbell and Co.)
Henry Vignrs East, Esq., Director of the Liverpool and
London and Globe Insurance Company.
John Hackblock, Esq., Chairman of the London and River
Plate Bank (Limited).
Andrew Lawrie, Esq. (10, Charles-street, St. James's).
Robert Lloyd, Esq. (Messrs. Lloyd, Matheson, and Co.)
William Macnaughtan, Esq., Director of the Chartered
Bank of India, Australia, and China.
Jonathan Thorp, Esq., Director of the National Provident
Institution.
John Vanner, Esq. (Messrs. John Vanner and Sons).
Augustus Jackson White, Esq., (late Manager of the Head
Office).
George Young, Esq. (Messrs. Begbie, Young, and Begbies)

MANAGERS.
John Woolmore Duncan, Esq.
Alfred George Kennedy, Esq.
BRANCH OFFICES.

No. 25, Ludgate-hill—John W. Duncan, Jun., Escl•
No. 34, Old Bond-street--E. G. Mullins, Esq.
No. 159, Tottenham-court-road—Alfred Gliddon, Esq.
CURRENT ACCOI7NTS are made up to the 30th of June and
the 31st of December, in each year ; and if the Credit
Balance shall not at any time during the half-year, have
been below £5OO, interest at the rate of 2 per cent. per
annum is allowed on the minimum Monthly Balances. If
not below £2OO, interest at the rate of 1 per cent. per an-
num is allowed on the minimum Monthly Balances ; but if
under £2OO, no interest is allowed. Parties keeping current
accounts have the privilege of drawing cheques—of having
approved Bills discounted—of obtaining Loans upon nego-
tiable securities—of depositing Bills, Coupons, &c., for col-
lection—and /of lodging with the Bank Deeds and other
valuable property in the Fireproof Strong-Rooms for safe
custody.
DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS.—Money, in amounts of LW and
upwards, is received from the public generally--subject to
seven days' notice of withdrawal, and Interest is allowed
thereon at the current rate of the day; the Bank notifying
any change in the Rate of Interest by advertisement in one
or more of the leading London newspapers. If the money
be withdrawn within a fortnight, no Interest is allowed.
Persons having Current Accounts can transfer any portion
of their Credit Balance to Deposit Account.

The AGENCY of COUNTRY and FOREIGN BANKS, whether
Joint Stock or Private, is undertaken by the Bank.
LETTERS OF CREDIT, payable at any of the Chief Com-
mercial Towns and Cities of the World, are granted.
Margins]. Credits are also granted by the Bank.
CIRCULAR NOTES are issued by the Bank, addressed to
all, and payable at any, of the places on the Continent
where the Bank has an Agent.
DIVIDENDS, &C., on Government and other Stocks, An-
nuities, Pensions, &c., are received for Customers at the
Bank without charge ; the purchase and sale of Stocks,
Shares, and Securities are also undertaken; and every de-
scription of Banking business is transacted.
The Officers and Clerks of the Bank are pledged not to
disclose the transactions of any of its Customers..
C. J. WORTH, Sec:

;retary.

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