Colonial Bank Act 1898
WHEREAS by letters patent under the Great Seal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland bearing date at Westminster the first day of June in the sixth year of the reign of His Majesty King William the Fourth (in this Act referred to as "the charter") the Colonial Bank (herein-after called "the Corporation") were incorporated with a capital or joint stock of two million pounds in twenty thousand shares of one hundred pounds each and it was provided that the Corporation should not com...