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Otago Daily Times, Issue 212, 13 August 1862, Page 4

SUBSCRIPTIONS for the Widow of the Reverend KJ Stephen ltoose Hughes, of Llanaligo Anglesea, whose death was brought on by his noble attention to the sufferers by the Itoyal Charter, will be thankfully received by" the Editor of the Daily Times, for .transmission to Eugland. Subscriptions will also be received for the benefit of the Lancashire Relief Fund.

Q EPA ;R ATI ON L E_A GU E. PRIZE OF FIFTV SOVEREIGNS OR SILVER CUP of the same value, at the option of the winner, for the best Pamphlet on the advantages of Separation, and ~ • ■ TWENTY SOVEREIGNS FOR THE SECOND BEST. The proprietors of the Otago Daily Tim will present to the writer of the best Pamphlet on. the advantages of Separation, a Prize of Fifty Sovereigns or a Silver Cup of the same value, at the option of die winner, and the Separation League will present a purse of Twenty Sovereigns for the second best Pamphlet. The following will he the conditions :— The decision to rest with a committee appointed by the Separation League, but of which the I Editor of the Daily Times is to be a a member. ! J The Editor of the Daily Times to publish, at his ! option, portions or the whole of any of the pamphlets sent in for competition in the columns of that news- ! paper, but the right to publish in the form of a pamphlet to remain with the; authors. The competition to be open to the whole colony, excepting only the Editor and Proprietors of the Daily Times. The Pamphlet to be sent in on or before August 10th, endorsed Prize Pamphlets, and addressed tft> the j Editor of the Daily Times, care of Secretary of the | Separation League. Each pamphlet to be signed by a motto, and in a sealed envelope, accompanying it the name of the authot* to be stated. The sealed envelops to be addressed to the Secretary of the Separation League. This stipulation must be imperatively observed, as pamphlets with the author's name attached will be disqualified. The pamphlets are to be written in a legible hand, on one side of the paper only. SEPARATION LEAGUE. fin HE time for the reception of Prize Pamphlets, X on the advantages of Separation, has been ex tended to the 19th of August, inclusive. MARTIN SHOLL, Secretary. 31st July, 1862.

UNION BANK OF AUSTRALIA DUNEDIN BRANCH. nnHIS BANK issues Draits and Letrers of JL Credit on Lonixjn, which are negoeiable .hrough its Agents ia Great Britais and Irelawdiml on its various Branches in Nkw Zkalanp, Vic, cokia, New Sochi Walks, Queensland, South Adstkalia, and Tasmania. Agencies at Tuafeka and Wetherstone's. Terms of business way be learned ou application at the Bank in High-street. ALFRED JACKSON, Manager. Dunedin, April. 1862. BANK OF NKW ZEALAND. AN Agency of this Bank has been established at Oaraara, under the management of Mr. D. 11. Murdoch. By order of the Board of Directors, GEORGE McLEAN, Manager. Dunedin, 23rd May, 18G2. BANK OF NEW ZEALAND. AN AGENCY of this Bank has been opened at Tokoniairiro, under the temporary management of Mr. Joseph Jackson. By order of the Board of Directors,* GEO. McLEAN, Manager. Dunediu, 23rd May,. 1862. BAFK OF NEW ZEALAND. AN AGENCY of this Bank has been opened at WETHERSTONE'S, under the Management of Mr. T. C. Ocmi/rnKK. JJy order of the Hoard of Directors. GEOKGK M'LEAN, Manager. Dunedir,, 23d Dec., 1861. BANK OF NEW ZEALAND. AN AGENCY of this Bank baa been established at Waitahuna, under the management of Mr. Alfred Jonee. By order of the Board of Directors, GEORGE M'LEAN, Manager __Dunedin.:23rd Dec, 1861. BANK OF NEW ZEALAND^ " Incorporated by Act of the General Assembly. Capital, £500,000. 'pHK DUNEDIN BRANCH'of this Bank -*- was opened for the transaction of General Banking Business on Monday, the 2nd December, 1861. Rates of Interest, Discount, and Exchange, and general terms oi business may be a*scertained upon application at the Banking Office, ltattray-street. By order of the Board of Directors, GEORGE M-LEAN, Dunedin, 23rd Dec, 1881. Manatrer. BANK OF NEW ZEALAND. fTIHE dividend, declared at the half-yearly meeting X 'of Shareholders of this Bank, is now payable on application at their Banking Office!), Rattraystreet. By order of the Board of Directors, GEO. McLEAN, Manager. Dunedin, 29th May, 18G2 BANK OF NEW ZEALAND. fTIHE fourth instalment of £1, payable on shares X allotted in this Bank, in the Province of Otago, has been fixed by the Directors to be paid at Dunedin on the 18th of August, 1862. By order of the Board, GEO. McLEAN, Manager. BANK OF NEW SOUTH WALES. Capital, £750,000. Reservb Pond, £250,000 AN AGENCY of the Bank of New South Wales has been opened at WETHERSTON'S for the purchase of gold, receipt of deposits, and granting drafts on the numerous Branches of the Bank in New Zealand and Australia, also on the London office Drafts also granted payable at the varioua branches of the National Bank of Ireland. JAMES A. DOUGLAS, Dunedin, Ist March, 1862. Manager. BANK OF NEW SOUTH WALES. Capital, £750,000. Hkskrvb Fund, £250,000 DUNEDIN BRANCH. DRAFTS GRANTED, on the most favorable terms, on the numerous Branches of the Bank in New Zealand and Australia ;• also on London, and payable at the various Branches of the National Bank of Ireland. ' | INTEEEST is allowed on Deposits aa under i— I On the aiioiinum monthly balance of current accounts ... .. .. 2£ percent On deposits fixed for three months .. 3 percent. Do. do. Bii months ... 4 per cent. Do. do. twelve months ... 5 per cent. Advances made on wool or other produce hypothecated to the Bank. Local Bills,'bearing two good names, discounted. Agencies of other banks undertaken on reasonable terms. | JAMES A. DOrjGLAS, Dunedin, Ist March 1862. Manager. ■' WANTED, a Man and Boy, to make themselves generally useful. Apply 8. Raphael, Rochester House, dell Hill. j TTH" ANTED, Bricklayer to put up Chimney, and Y.V find materials. Apply James Coleinan, Australian Store, Stafford-street. Drink, —An intelligent engineer lately assured me (Professor Miller,) of his conyietoin, that while the greater number of railway accidents are certainly attributable to the effects of drink, the man could not be convicted of actual drunkenness at the time of the offence. The driver get a spur into his hf»ad, and in consequence becomes rash and carelees, be Is intent on speed, and contemns precaution, Suddenly, the crash comes, and if he survive, the.shock and excitement banish all trace of the drinkiner. In the esteem of his fellows, the man was sober. Still it was drink