✨ Bank Statistics and Land Claims
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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GENERAL ABSTRACT of the LIABILITIES and ASSETS, and of the CAPITAL and PROFITS of the
undermentioned BANKS of the Colony of NEW ZEALAND, for the Quarter ended 30th SEPT., 1866.
LIABILITIES.
| BANKS. | Notes in Circulation. | Bills in Circulation. | Balances due to other Banks. | Deposits. | Total Liabilities. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | |
| Bank of New Zealand | 326,395 9 11 | 29,861 4 3 | 91,451 4 1 | 1,301,087 17 2 | 1,748,795 15 5 |
| Union Bank of Australia | 141,276 5 10 | 19,066 15 3 | 2,749 12 3 | 807,515 14 5 | 970,608 7 9 |
| Bank of New South Wales | 152,458 9 11 | 652 18 6 | 9,968 11 11 | 753,228 18 1 | 916,308 18 5 |
| Bank of Australasia | 18,922 0 1 | 2,354 4 8 | . . . | 84,387 9 5 | 105,663 14 2 |
| Bank of Otago | 28,083 0 0 | 509 19 6 | 12,637 6 10 | 127,622 7 8 | 168,852 14 0 |
| Bank of Auckland | 9,549 1 6 | 83 6 11 | . . . | 34,677 16 2 | 50,767 13 4 |
| Totals | £ 676,684 7 3 | 52,528 9 1 | 123,264 3 10 | 3,108,520 2 11 | 3,960,997 3 1 |
ASSETS.
| BANKS. | Coin. | Bullion. | Landed Property. | Notes and Bills of other Banks. | Balances due from other Banks. | Notes and Bills discounted, and all other Debts due to the Banks. | Total Assets. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | |
| Bank of New Zealand. | 323,984 2 4 | 8135,516 6 5 | 19,765 13 0 | 4,483 3 0 | 12,175 0 5 | 1,846,051 4 11 | 2,341,975 10 5 |
| Union Bk. of Australia | 258,998 12 5 | 5,559 11 3 | 38,333 6 8 | 6,546 9 3 | 13,205 13 5 | 831,103 16 10 | 1,153,747 9 10 |
| Bank of N. S. Wales | 252,159 10 11 | 35,891 12 5 | 17,255 6 2 | 1,485 16 10 | 7,390 3 3 | 867,137 0 8 | 1,181,319 10 3 |
| Bank of Australasia | 45,703 16 11 | 68 16 5 | 19,300 0 0 | 254 12 7 | . . . | 370,839 17 9 | 436,167 3 8 |
| Bank of Otago | 28,621 8 2 | 8,348 14 1 | 18,586 8 2 | 1,392 0 0 | 527 7 9 | 455,838 5 1 | 513,314 3 3 |
| Bank of Auckland | 11,192 16 2 | . . . | 2,180 8 1 | 8 0 0 | 1,070 7 2 | 89,959 9 2 | 104,411 0 7 |
| Totals | £ 920,660 7 3 | 185,385 0 7 | 115,421 2 1 | 14,170 1 8 | 34,368 12 0 | 4,460,929 14 5 | 5,730,934 18 0 |
CAPITAL AND PROFITS.
| BANKS. | Capital paid up. | Rate per annum of last Dividend. | Amount of last Dividend declared | Amount of Reserved Profits at the time of declaring such Dividend. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | ||
| Bank of New Zealand | 500,000 0 0 | 17 per cent. per annum | 42,500 0 0 | 199,067 1 9 |
| Union Bank of Australia | 1,250,000 0 0 | 17 per cent. per annum | 106,250 0 0 | 357,729 7 8 |
| Bank of New South Wales | 1,000,000 0 0 | 20 per cent. per annum | 100,000 0 0 | 336,917 8 1 |
| Bank of Australasia. | 1,200,000 0 0 | 14 per cent. per annum | 78,750 0 0 | 370,000 9 3 |
| Bank of Otago. | 200,785 0 0 | 6 per cent. per annum. | 5,868 15 1 | 2,773 7 7 |
| Bank of Auckland | 52,408 0 0 | 10 per cent. per annum | 2,228 16 7 | 1,750 0 0 |
| Totals | £ 4,203,193 0 0 | 335,597 11 8 | 1,268,237 14 4 |
Treasury, Wellington, 21st November, 1866.
J. WOODWARD, Assistant Treasurer.
I, DAVID LEWIS, a Commissioner duly appointed by virtue of an Act of the General Assembly
of New Zealand, intituled "The Lost Land Orders Act, 1861," to hear and decide claims for Crown
Grants of Lands for which the original Land Orders have been lost or destroyed, report that the claims
of William Barnard Rhodes, of Wellington; Alexander Nairne, of Camberwell, in England; John
Luscombe, of Chudleigh, in England; having been referred to me by command of the Governor, I do
hereby decide that the aforesaid claimants are entitled to Crown Grants of the land referred to in the
annexed Schedule.
S C H E D U L E.
| Names of Claimants. | Commissioner's Decision. |
|---|---|
| William Barnard Rodes ... | Entitled to a Crown Grant of allotment No. 78, part of Rural Section No. 1, Harbour District. |
| Alexander Nairne ... | Entitled to a Crown Grant of sections in the City of Wellington Nos. 765, 832, 848, and 969; Rural Section No. 52, Ohariu District; and to three other selections of Rural Land (100 acres cach), upon the conditions described in the report of the New Zealand Company's Commissioner, No. 1409. |
| John Luscombe ... | Entitled to a Crown Grant of the section No. 383, and part of No. 93, on the plan of the City of Wellington. |
Dated at Wellington,
this fifteenth day of November, 1866.
DAVID LEWIS,
Lost Land Orders Commissioner.
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NZ Gazette 1866, No 65
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💰 General Abstract of Bank Liabilities, Assets, Capital, and Profits
💰 Finance & Revenue21 November 1866
Banking statistics, Liabilities, Assets, Capital, Profits, Quarterly report, 1866
- J. Woodward, Assistant Treasurer
🗺️ Decision on Claims for Crown Grants under Lost Land Orders Act, 1861
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey15 November 1866
Crown Grants, Lost Land Orders Act 1861, Land claims, Wellington, Schedule
6 names identified
- William Barnard Rhodes, Claimant for Crown Grant
- Alexander Nairne, Claimant for Crown Grant
- John Luscombe, Claimant for Crown Grant
- William Barnard Rodes, Entitled to a Crown Grant
- Alexander Nairne, Entitled to a Crown Grant
- John Luscombe, Entitled to a Crown Grant
- David Lewis, Lost Land Orders Commissioner