BANKS.

Taranaki Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 13380, 23 January 1907, Page 5

BANKS.

PROSPERITY AiSD EXPANSION.

United Press > Association. —By Klinrtrii fj'elegraph.— Copyriybt. 'Lonclon,' January 22. Mr Flower, presiding at a umetinor of t!i«. lit on l.'r.n ? <f >aid tho prosperity ao.d expansion of Auatralasia had nc » cr I nun. so groat as now. Sydney, January 22. At tho half-yearly meeting! of the Couunerei'al Banking Company, a profit of £9<l,SbO was an'ttontiood. A divideaJ of 10. per cent was declared. Thr 'Toint Stock Bank' " showed a profit of £72,715, of* which £68,293 wa« doA-ottid to "interest oil fixsd deposits anid inscribed deposits stock, and the balance carried forward.