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Newspaper
Acton Free Press
Location
Acton, Ontario, Canada
Date
Dec 09, 1897
Page
3
The report lists Capital all paid up at 81,250,000.00 and Reserve Fund at 725,000.00. Total assets amount to 89,846,678.45 dollars, described as nearly ten million dollars.
Banking notes of responsible farmers discounted with special attention to sale notes and commercial paper. Drafts payable at principal points in Canada and United States, drafts on Great Britain bought and sold. Deposits of $1 and upwards received with interest at current rates added annually. Special deposit receipts issued for large sums.
The by law lists deputy returning officers for divisions 1 Robert Campbell 2 William Thompson 8 Dougald McColl 4 Neil Gillies 5 John A Gordon 6 Alex Barratt with each to be paid five dollars for services. A Liberal offer to subscribers renewals for 1896 grant two papers for 1.75 with balance of year free to new subscribers. Also notes on unknown dogs damage sheep payments and other local notes including a Woodmen of the World officers slate and upcoming drama event.
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