Bank of New Zealand Aims for Capital Expansion and Governance Change
Resolutions discussed at a Wellington meeting propose paying off government guaranteed debentures by July, increasing authorised capital by at least £2,000,000 via 300,000 new shares, and issuing 150,000 shares to existing holders. They seek constitutional changes to broaden shareholder representation and empower director appointments. The directors are to seek Supreme Court opinion on share issuance rights and Crown participation.
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Wellington
Governor-n-Council
Bank of New Zealand and Banking Act Amendment
Supreme Court
Bank of New Zealand Act
Bank of New Zealand meeting adjourned amid board clash
About twenty shareholders attended the adjourned Wellington meeting at the Bank of New Zealand head office. Directors present were Martin Kennedy and William Watson who called for an adjournment to July 4. Kennedy denounced the chairmanship as illegal and unilateral.
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Wellington
Bank of New Zealand
Martin Kennedy
William Watson
Kennedy
Skerrett
Messrs Watson
J. Plimmer
Kirkcaldie
Baxter's Line Preserver Promoted For Early Cold Cure
An advertisement urges immediate use of Baxter's Line Preserver to prevent a cold from worsening. It claims the medicine is the best cure and offers a bottle at 1s 0d, urging readers to obtain it promptly from their chemist or storekeeper.
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Baxter
Land aggregation questioned as Massey seeks Lands Committee probe
The New Zealand Times questions the Massey government stance on land aggregation and notes the Lands Committee may be asked to investigate. A Guardian essay cites sales in the Wellington district and Ashburton Guardian figures, arguing the evidence suggests aggregation, despite official denials.
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The
New Zealand ‘Times
W. F. Massey
Lands Committee of
House
Lands Committee
Wellington
Ashburton Guardian
National Mortgage and Agency Company
Alfred Smith
Lismore
Westerfield
Albert Dalton
George Taylor
Ledge Farm
Laghmor
Frank Emmerson
Hinds
Maronan
Messrs Woolley Bros
Ashburton Grain Market Quiet Week Ended June 27 1913
The Ashburton grain market was quiet with little passing trade as North Island stocks and lack of overseas demand dampened activity. Wheat offerings were small while millers held stocks. prices stayed near recent quotations. Oats trade slack with merchant activity dominant. chaff demand dropped as stores filled. quotes reflect prime and choice oat lines.
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Ashburton
North Island
Christchurch Grain Market Quiet Under Local Demand
Christchurch merchants report no activity in the grain market with no price changes. The potato market has eased as Auckland demand slackens and buyers in that area are not keen at late rates. best local offer is £3 5s per ton plus sacks at country stations.
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Christchurch
Auckland
Mock Parliamentary Election Held At Mayfield Guild
In Mayfield the Mayfield Guild hosted a mock parliamentary election at the Presbyterian Church chaired by C. W. Witheill. Candidates H. Hawke Austin J. L. Greenslade W. Barrett and G. Spencer debated and answered questions. Austin won by a large majority as the meeting closed with thanks to the chair.
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Mayfeld Guild
Presbyterian Church
C. W. Witheill
Messrs H. Hawke
Austin
J. L. Greenslade
W. Barrett
Labour
G. Spencer
Prohibition
E. G Beckett
McMillan
H. Hawke
Henry Hughes Ltd Advice to Inventors booklet request
New Zealand ranks high for inventors and Henry Hughes Ltd offers careful service to clients seeking patent protection. Send for a copy of the booklet Advice to Inventors by writing Henry Hughes Ltd 353 Hereford Street Christchurch.
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New Zealand
Henry Hughes Ltd
Henry Hughes T.td
Hereford Street
Christchurch
Local Deal Promotes Safety Corn Shaver Offer
Ad copy touts a Safety Corn Shaver from a local dealer with a money back guarantee. Price listed as 2s 6d. The snippet promises immediate comfort and urges purchase today.
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Anticor
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