β¨ Bank Financial Statements
Printed under the authority of the New Zealand Government, by GEORGE DIDSBURY, Government Printer, Wellington.
GENERAL STATEMENT of the LIABILITIES and ASSETS of the under-mentioned BANKS in the Colony of NEW ZEALAND, for the Quarter ended 31st DECEMBER, 1870.
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
LIABILITIES.
| BANKS. | Notes in Circulation. (\u00a3 s. d.) | Bills in Circulation. (\u00a3 s. d.) | Balances due to other Banks. (\u00a3 s. d.) | Deposits. Government. (\u00a3 s. d.) | Deposits. Not bearing Interest. (\u00a3 s. d.) | Deposits. Bearing Interest. (\u00a3 s. d.) | Total Liabilities. (\u00a3 s. d.) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of New Zealand | 274,447 12 5 | 18,870 12 11 | 33,067 7 2 | 169,380 15 11 | 612,649 17 4 | 418,275 15 4 | 1,556,692 1 1 |
| Union Bank of Australia | 97,754 13 1 | 13,104 13 6 | 59 7 2 | 268 1 6 | 356,457 7 6 | 362,964 12 5 | 830,603 15 2 |
| Bank of New South Wales | 105,040 3 0 | 2,079 16 8 | 10,487 12 0 | ... | 278,522 10 9 | 332,576 9 8 | 728,706 12 1 |
| Bank of Australasia | 36,331 12 11 | 3,565 3 11 | ... | 99,596 5 2 | 99,523 5 6 | 52,641 16 6 | 291,658 4 0 |
| Bank of Otago (Limited) | 34,038 10 9 | ... | ... | ... | 70,013 0 4 | 47,228 9 0 | 160,651 19 10 |
| Totals | 547,612 12 2 | 37,620 7 0 | 52,986 6 1 | 269,245 2 7 | 1,447,166 1 5 | 1,213,687 2 11 | 3,568,317 12 2 |
ASSETS.
| BANKS. | Coined Gold and Silver, and other Coined Metal. (\u00a3 s. d.) | Gold and Silver in Bullion or Bars. (\u00a3 s. d.) | Notes and Bills of other Banks. (\u00a3 s. d.) | Balances due from other Banks. (\u00a3 s. d.) | Landed Property. (\u00a3 s. d.) | Notes and Bills Discounted. (\u00a3 s. d.) | Colonial Government Securities. (\u00a3 s. d.) | Debts due to the Bank. (\u00a3 s. d.) | Securities not included under other heads. (\u00a3 s. d.) | Total Assets. (\u00a3 s. d.) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of New Zealand | 291,912 4 1 | 116,374 3 0 | 7,397 6 2 | 6,444 19 6 | 22,285 5 3 | 949,818 1 10 | 190,861 10 9 | 933,901 18 9 | 280,364 16 5 | 2,799,360 5 9 |
| Union Bank of Australia. | 215,479 6 2 | 53,439 0 7 | 888 6 5 | 21,774 13 4 | 45,000 0 0 | 443,608 12 11 | ... | 439,901 16 3 | 7,174 0 1 | 1,227,265 15 9 |
| Bank of N. S. Wales | 291,704 15 10 | 40,256 17 5 | 2,044 18 8 | 8,010 7 2 | 21,475 15 4 | 376,704 6 6 | ... | 305,804 17 5 | 62,191 15 10 | 1,108,193 14 2 |
| Bank of Australasia | 121,059 0 8 | 25,175 18 1 | 1,178 13 4 | ... | 34,714 8 10 | 229,321 18 7 | ... | 128,661 19 5 | 3,596 8 11 | 543,708 7 10 |
| Bank of Otago (Limited). | 25,477 2 2 | 4,965 13 10 | 1,659 3 0 | 724 13 11 | 32,089 1 6 | 114,223 12 4 | ... | 264,323 16 10 | ... | 443,463 3 7 |
| Totals | 945,632 8 11 | 240,211 12 11 | 13,168 7 7 | 36,954 13 11 | 155,564 10 11 | 2,113,676 12 2 | 190,861 10 9 | 2,072,594 8 8 | 353,327 1 3 | 6,121,991 7 1 |
CAPITAL AND PROFITS.
| BANKS. | Capital paid up. (\u00a3 s. d.) | Rate per Annum of last Dividend. | Amount of last Dividend declared. (\u00a3 s. d.) | Amount of Reserved Profits at the time of declaring such Dividend. (\u00a3 s. d.) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of New Zealand | 600,000 0 0 | Equal to fifteen per cent. per annum | 37,500 0 0 | 195,245 11 7 |
| Union Bank of Australia | 1,250,000 0 0 | Thirteen and one-half per cent. per annum | 75,000 0 0 | 478,714 8 2 |
| Bank of New South Wales | 1,000,000 0 0 | Ten per cent. per annum | 50,000 0 0 | 302,431 0 10 |
| 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 | 4,281,529 16 6 | 229,698 12 2 | 1,313,478 5 6 |
Treasury, Wellington, 15th February, 1871.
J. WOODWARD, Assistant Treasurer.
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π° General Statement of Bank Liabilities and Assets for Q4 1870
π° Finance & Revenue15 February 1871
Bank statistics, Liabilities, Assets, Capital, Profits, New Zealand Banks, December 1870
- J. Woodward, Assistant Treasurer
NZ Gazette 1871, No 12