Bank Financial Statements




GENERAL STATEMENT of the LIABILITIES and ASSETS of the under-mentioned BANKS in the Colony of NEW ZEALAND, for the Quarter ended 30th JUNE, 1870.

LIABILITIES.

BANKS. Notes in Circulation. Bills in Circulation. Balances due to other Banks. Deposits. Total Liabilities.

Bank of New Zealand 298,531 6 8 14,470 18 7 84,951 3 6 237,618 13 4 689,280 17 10 403,131 7 8 1,727,984 7 7
Union Bank of Australia 109,539 4 4 12,269 1 9 249 0 3 268 1 6 425,938 1 8 341,466 0 4 889,729 9 10
Bank of New South Wales. 118,655 10 8 1,795 15 0 5,864 6 8 295,190 19 1 336,828 16 10 758,335 8 3
Bank of Australasia 47,537 10 10 5,283 6 7 110,877 11 7 112,048 11 3 63,619 13 9 339,366 14 0
Bank of Otago (Limited) 38,129 9 2 5,004 4 2 83,255 12 10. 77,532 9 5 203,921 15 7
Totals £ 612,393 1 8 33,819 1 11 96,068 14 7 348,764 6 5 1,605,714 2 8 1,222,578 8 0 3,919,337 15 3

ASSETS.

BANKS. Coined Gold and Gold and Silver Notes and Balances due Landed Notes and Bills Colonial Government Debts due to the Securities not Total Assets.
Silver, and other in Bullion or Banks. from other Property. Discounted. Securities. the Bank. included under
Coined Metal. Bars. other heads.

Bank of New Zealand 264,623 10 8 114,542 10 1 5,276 0 0 168 6 11 22,276 18 4 920,952 16 4 210,973 1 7 920,749 15 9 284,963 0 6 2,744,526 0 2
Union Bank of Australia. 266,157 12 2 15,276 0 0 23,130 5 10 30,156 10 7 45,000 0 0 450,299 14 5 404,691 10 3 5,515 9 5 1,226,048 6 4
Bank of N. S. Wales 250,938 4 7 7,000 5 1 28,763 2 11 6,824 12 6 21,883 9 2 467,906 6 7 249,955 5 8 97,999 13 4 1,126,861 9 10
Bank of Australasia 133,749 15 3 1,097 3 8 1,158 5 9 34,959 14 9 303,529 16 8 200,915 0 1 682,501 7 1 339,366 14 0
Bank of Otago (Limited). 51,821 14 8 8,074 2 6 1,719 6 2 2,801 19 11 30,375 1 6 122,641 2 4 266,955 3 7 484,388 10 8
Totals £ 967,290 17 4 182,410 6 5 33,819 1 11 154,495 3 9 2,265,329 16 4 210,973 1 7 2,043,266 15 4 388,766 12 9 6,264,325 14 1

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

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.

Bank of New Zealand 500,000 0 0 Fifteen per cent. per annum 37,500 0 0 195,513 8 11
Union Bank of Australia 1,250,000 0 0 Fifteen per cent. 93,750 0 0 496,573 11 8
Bank of New South Wales 1,000,000 0 0 Fifteen per cent. 75,000 0 0 338,188 12 6
Bank of Australasia 1,200,000 0 0 Six per cent. and Bonus of Four per cent. Ten per cent. per annum 60,000 0 0 331,128 6 1
Bank of Otago (Limited) 231,529 16 6 Six per cent. per annum 7,198 12 2 5,958 18 10
Totals £ 4,181,529 16 6. 273,448 12 2 1,367,362 18 0

Treasury, Wellington, 18th August, 1870.
J. WOODWARD, Assistant Treasurer.
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💰 General Statement of Bank Liabilities, Assets, Capital, and Profits

💰 Finance & Revenue
18 August 1870
Bank returns, Financial statements, Liabilities, Assets, Capital, Profits, New Zealand Banks
  • J. Woodward, Assistant Treasurer