*** 1847 Banks ***
1847 Banks

1847 DIRECTORY
For the
Town and District of Port Phillip.


BANKS

BANK OF AUSTRALASIA.
Capital-£1,200,000.

London Office, No. 2, Moorgate, London.
Inspector of Colonial Departments, - Hart, Esq.

Melbourne Branch.
Local Directors-James Simpson, Charles Barnes, and
William M. Bell, Esquires.
Manager-David Charteris McArthur, Esq.
Accountant-Charles Law Hussey, Esq.
Teller-Mr George W. Porter.

Geelong Branch.
Local Directors-E. B. Addis and Edward Willis, Esquires.
Manager-George Matson, Esq.
Accountant-Mr T. J. Nankivell.

UNION BANK OF AUSTRALIA.
Capital-£1,000,000.
London Office, No. 38, Old Broad street, London.
Inspector of Colonial Establishments-John Cunningham McLaren, Esq.

Melbourne Branch.
Manager-William Fletcher, Esq.
Accountant-Joseph Herring, Esq.
Teller-Mr Francis Pritchard.

Geelong Branch.
Manager-James Mathieson, Esq.
Accountant-Mr P. W. Clement.

SAVINGS' BANK.
Opened 1st January, 1842.

President - His Honor C. J. La Trobe, Esq.
Vice President - James Simpson, Esq., J.P.

Trustees -
Thomas Wills, Esq., J.P.
James Graham, Esq.
Charles Hutton, Esq., J.P.
Mr A.C. Thomson.
Mr A.J. Therry.
Henry Condell, Esq., J.P.
Joseph Hawdon, Esq., J.P.
Godfrey Howitt, Esq., M.D.
W.B. Wilmot, Esq., M.D., J.P.
E.E. Williams, Esq.
Archibald McLachlan, Esq., J.P.

Accountant - James Smith, Esq., J.P.

For receiving deposits - Wednesday, 1 to 2 o'clock.
Saturday, 7 to 8, evening.*

For re-payments to depositors - Wednesdays, 2 to half past 2.*

* Banks haven't changed much - open 2 hours a week to take your money from you
and just 30 minutes a week for you to try and get some back! :))

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