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 ■-' Halifax, 3rd Feb. 1871. 
 
 .Notice is llCrcby i»iveil, that the Annunl (ienenil Meeting; of the Stock- 
 hoklers of the Merchants' Bank of Tlalifax will bo held at the llooni of the Young 
 Meifs Christian Assoriation. on Wednesday the Hth da\ of March, next, at 11 o'clock, 
 A.M., for the choice of Directors and other business, and also to authorize an appli- 
 cation to thq D.oininion Government for an extension or modification of the present 
 Charter, as required by .Vet of Piirliamont. 
 
 #*^ The books of transfer will be closed for ten days precedin*^ the above me(^tin«?. 
 ;;.E.o .. \,)£li-' By order of the President and Directors. 
 
 GEORGE MACLEAN, 
 
 ('((shiir. 
 
 STOCKHOLDERS KLlGIBlE TOR ELICTION AS DIRECTORS. 
 
 Anderson. \\v\. 
 Avejv, (M.D.) J. F. 
 Almon, (M.D.) W. .1. 
 Abbott, 'J'houiHs 
 ibitlcr. .biiiic's 
 BiishfU. Robert 
 ]}inne\ , Edw^ird 
 CiuiipijeU, Win. 
 Dufius, .las. IJ. , 
 Dufbis, Jolm 
 Dnfl'us, Wni. 
 Esison, (jeoi^c 
 Esson. Wni. 
 Forrest. .\le\. 
 
 ' Kletcher, Clii.iles 
 Fi;iniklyn, Geo. E. 
 Hunter, James 
 .b)st, Edwiird 
 .Fones, AHVed (i. 
 Kenny, Sir. Edw(b 
 Kenny, 'Ihos. E. 
 Kinnear, Tlios. C. 
 Loni^'iird, Edwd. ■). 
 Mott. .b)liu 1*. 
 Meikel, .his. VV. 
 Miickiiv, W'm. 
 MeEeod, Alex. 
 Power. Patrick 
 
 Rei'ves, James 
 lAitchie. Tiios. A. 
 Stilling, David 
 Smitli, Edkvard 
 Sinclair, .b)hn A. 
 Scott. James 
 Thomson. James 
 'I'aylor, Win. 
 Thomson, (,'atluait 
 \\'ier, Joseph 
 White, S. A. 
 ^^'ood. J. Taylor 
 
 * * 'i"he l)allot will he taken for lour Directors, in tln' places ot' .1. lb Campbell, deceased, and 
 of Messrs. W. Cnnaid. T. E. Kenny, and Joseph Wier, who retire in accordance with the lly-Euws. 
 Messrs. Kennv and Wicr aic elij,nble i'or re-election. 
 
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LIST OF STOCKHOLDERS 
 
 With number of votes to which each is entitled. 
 
 Aciuliii V'lw Ills. Co fi 
 
 Aiulerson, Ak'X X 
 
 AUiro & Co.. E<lw(l K 
 
 Avciv, M D., J. F S 
 
 Aiiscil, Kuvd. Kdw.l :{ 
 
 AIiiioii, ^r. I).. W. J H 
 
 Ai)l)olt. Tlioiufis H 
 
 lirooklii'lil. Jdlni. Estate of, H 
 
 IJoak. l{oht...jr 8 
 
 Hro( kficM. Saml. M ") 
 
 I'.iitUT. .lanios 8 
 
 Hlack. Wm. L r» 
 
 Hlack. Martin 1' 8 
 
 Black, Saml.O r> 
 
 Hlack. Clias. II. M •) 
 
 r.iishcll. Knl)crt H 
 
 Bell. Basil 5 
 
 Boyd. AllMiiia and J Edwd '.) 
 
 Binncy, Edward 8 
 
 Cam|)l)ell, Colin, jr 8 
 
 Collins. Eranci.H W. . ..... 8 
 
 CainplicU, Wni 8 
 
 CaniplcU. J. B , Estate of. 8 
 
 Crcnir, .John .S 
 
 Coleman. VV. J 5 
 
 Cocliraii, .lane 8 
 
 Coslley. .Idlin H 
 
 Curry. Frederick 8 
 
 Cnnard. Win 8 
 
 Cn:rie, Ht'\tl. .Folin W 
 
 Collins, Francis \\ .. &. I ,, 
 
 olliers. Tiiistcp.-* j 
 
 Dufl'ns. .lolin 8 
 
 Dickev. Holii. B .3 
 
 Diirtn.s. Win 8 
 
 Dnfliis. .las. B 8 
 
 Dwver. Michael 8 
 
 DcBldis. IJev.l. II. 1) ••! 
 
 Dctirnchy. Louisa ."> 
 
 Dnnhar, Win .'i 
 
 Essoii. (ieoi'^ic 8 
 
 Essen. Win 8 
 
 I'"lliiil. Francis C 'i 
 
 Fanjnhar. .lanics ;"» 
 
 Forrest, Alex 8 
 
 Fletcher, Charles 8 
 
 FInck, (;. ,1 .'5 
 
 Fairtianks. Anna B •"> 
 
 breeze, David >i 
 
 Forbes, .las. F I) 
 
 Flyiiii, EcMii.sd li 
 
 I'^rancklvn, Cenrrje E 8 
 
 (iolderl. (ieo. 1) 2 
 
 (lihson, .John K 
 
 Gordoti, Wm ^ 
 
 C.rant, Peter H 
 
 Hopkins, .lohn 2 
 
 IIo]ikiiis. Hannah 2 
 
 Hunter, .lamcs 8 
 
 Ilai t, Jairiis 3 
 
 Ives. Wm .3 
 
 .Tost. Edwarfl 8 
 
 .Tones, Alfred G. 8 
 
 .Tennett. .T. R fi 
 
 Kenny, Sir Ivlward 8 
 
 Tv-nny, Thos. E 8 
 
 Kenny, E. .T., Estate of 8 
 
 KeatiiiL'. Wm II o 
 
 KiiiL', Kcv. Andw., D. D... 8 
 
 Kinnear, Thos. C 8 
 
 Lonirard, Edwd. .T .. 8 
 
 TjcGtiire. Edward 2 
 
 Iiewis,Wm..l o 
 
 Mott, .Tolin 1' 8 
 
 INInir&B'aekadar r> 
 
 iMerkel. .Tames W 8 
 
 ISIarshall. Edward ;"> 
 
 Morris, l{cv. (ieo. E. W... 2 
 
 ^laji'iiiis. Geo. A.,jr 1 
 
 Mackay, W^m 8 
 
 ■Maclean. .Tolin S 8 
 
 McKcnzie. Geo. A .'» 
 
 IMcKeiizie, Clias. II !i 
 
 McKcnzie, Rodk .') 
 
 ]McGre;.'or, Rev. P. G i\ 
 
 TMcColl. Sii.san 1 
 
 McLcod. Alexander 8 
 
 Nordheck, Antionette a 
 
 Northnp, .leremiah 8 
 
 Northii|i, .Tosepli .T 8 
 
 O'Mullin. P. &.1 2 
 
 O'Brien. Edward 8 
 
 Primrose. Olivia .1 
 
 Pattillo. Tho.s R .') 
 
 Power. Patrick 8 
 
 Reeves, .lames 8 
 
 Romans, Gefirjre 3 
 
 R„s«. David W ,.... •^ 
 
 Romans. iVIary S 8 
 
 Rit.'iiie. Thos. A 8 
 
 S|ivlin;.r, David 8 
 
 Sircoin & Marshall .. .... o 
 
 Stairs. Wm. ,T 8 
 
 Stairs, Catherine M 8 
 
 Smith. Edward 8 
 
 Smith, Edw. Trustee No 2.. 2 
 '• " No 8.. 1 
 
 Smith, Bennett 8 
 
 Siiatford, .lolin E ."> 
 
 Sinclair, .Tohn A 8 
 
 Starr. .Tolin and G. A. S. ^ . 
 Cricliton. ) 
 
 Svmons, .lohn II 8 
 
 Smith. Revd. ,1. S ;5 
 
 Scott, .Tames 8 
 
 Snow. C. E. D 1 
 
 Smith. A. & W S 
 
 Snow, .lahisli T) 
 
 Sliaw..T. A .') 
 
 Smith. Nichola.s .'i 
 
 Stnart, Marjzt. B. 3 
 
 Stuart. .Temima M 3 
 
 Skimmings, Robt. II 3 
 
 Tuppcr, .lames (> 
 
 Tiipfier, Freeman 8 
 
 Thomson, .lames. 8 
 
 Taylor, Wm 8 
 
 Tuppcr, Exyierienco 5 
 
 Thomson, .lohn. Estate of.. 8 
 
 Taylor, Hi>bcrt H 
 
 TuriKM', .lames W '.i 
 
 Tayhjr, .John 8 
 
 Tavlor, Harriet A 5 
 
 Thomson, A. D 3 
 
 Thomson, Cat heart 8 
 
 AV'ier, .Toscjih 8 
 
 Wier, Maruarel S 1 
 
 Wier, W^m. E 5 
 
 Wier, .Toseph B 1 
 
 WHer, Lewis 1) 1 
 
 Wier, Eliza A 1 
 
 Wier, Majr^ne S 1 
 
 Wier, Alice S 1 
 
 Wier, Susan I) 1 
 
 Wier, Mary M 1 
 
 Wier, Emily F . 1 
 
 White, Sanil. A. 8 
 
 Wilson Mary E 2 
 
 Walt, John" 8 
 
 Wood, .T. Taylor 8 
 
 Wood Ann M 8 
 
 West, N. L 8 
 
 West, James T 3 
 
 West, Auf^ustus W 2 
 
 W^'st, Wm. p.,,. .,.,,,,« 
 Wylde,J.T., H. Bhinelinrd 
 
 & J. S. Maclean 8 
 
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