WELLINGTON.
1 This Day. ; A Gazette notifies the Hon. It. Stout has been sworn m, at Dunedin, as a member of the Executive Council. Mr. C. M. Crombie has been appointed Deputy Land Commissioner for Wellington. Comparative returns of telegrams for the March quarter has been published. The number forwarded waß 392,147, being an increase of 59,432 on the corresponding quarter m the previous year. Cash received, £21,993 Cs 6d, being £3006 0s Od, more than m the same quarter m 1878. Value of Government work done £2094 14s 4d more than m corresponding of previous year. Bank returns for the quarter ending 31st March show total liabilities £10,200,500 19s 2d ; total asssets, £17,038,352 Is lOd ; total deposits at interest, £4,976,816 17s ' 4d ; not ar, interest, £3,302,431 8s Id ; Government deposits £309,125 18s 6d ; notes m circulation £1,028,525 12s 5d ; coin held, £1,704,191 7a 4d ; bullion m bars, £154,332 18s 8d , notes and bills discounted, £6,725,720 12s Id ; Government securities held £497,384 12s 3d ; debts due to Banks not abandoned as bad, £7,246,760 18s 4d ; securities not otherwise included, £343,414 2s Bd.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume VI, Issue 691, 9 May 1879, Page 2
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182WELLINGTON. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume VI, Issue 691, 9 May 1879, Page 2
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