Ottoman Bank Surge Hailed As Turkey Reform Moves Forward
A parliamentary style discussion compares Britain’s civil service reforms with Ottoman steps under Fuad Pacha. Shareholders anticipate prosperity from the Imperial Ottoman Bank, with a 23s dividend for April to December and July payment in Constantinople London and Paris. The board plans modest remuneration and possible shareholding arrangements and hints at later liquidations of the old bank.
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Turkey
Navy
Ordnance
Fuad Pacha
Imperial
Ottoman Bank
Constantinople
London
Paris
Rate
Rous
Société Generale
Lawrence
Committee of Management
Credit Mobilier
London Chartered Bank of Australasia declares half yearly dividend
The twelfth ordinary general meeting at London Tavern hears that 1863 profits after bad debts show a balance of 52 849 3s 11d. A 4 percent half yearly dividend, £40,000, is proposed with £5,000 to reserve and £7,849 3s 11d. carried forward.
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London
Fane Px Louis
Melbourne
Sydney
Bramwell
Strachan
Australia
Caiman
England
India
Bank profits rise amid gold demand and lending pressure
The discussion notes bank profits for the year grew from £88,966 to £90,356 despite gold shortages and competition. Banks in Victoria move to raise rates, with expectations that unified rates will improve accounts next year. Several bank meetings and dividend declarations are listed, along with plans for new branches and capital increases. A theft of £2,000 in gold bars aboard the Solent prompts a £300 reward.
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Bombay
Calcutta
Australia
Queensland
Duneden
New Zealand
Bramwell
Victoria
Hayrnzs
Craftman
Eagle
Sydney
Metropolitan and Provincial Bank (Limited
National Bank
Union Bank of London
London Joint Stock Bank
South Eastern Banking Company
Hastings
Gravesend
Blackheath
Clapham
Provincial Bank of Ireland
British and American Exchange Bank
London and Colonial Bank
Canada
West Indies
Chartered Mercantile Bank of India
London
China
London and Colonial Bank (Limited
Californian Banking Company (Limited
San Francisco
California
Chartered Bank of India
Land Mortgage Bank of India (Limited
Royal Mail
Solent
Colon
Jamaica
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