New Zealand Gazette – 1873 – No. 50

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✨ 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, 1873.

LIABILITIES.

BANKS.
Bank of New Zealand
Union Bank of Australia
Bank of New South Wales
Bank of Australasia
Bank of Otago (Limited)
National Bank of New Zealand (Limited)
Totals

Notes in Circulation.
£ s. d.
371,210 10 5
125,103 18 9
99,784 3 9
39,603 6 1
61,833 6 1
697,535 5 1

Bills in Circulation.
£ s. d.
26,702 5 0
11,739 3 1
763 8 11
3,921 3 6
335 15 2
43,461 15 8

Balances due to other Banks.
£ s. d.
6,500 4 7
17 19 5
10,663 7 9
18,191 16 8
387 14 6
35,761 2 11

Deposits.
Government.
£ s. d.
773,915 3 9
268 1 6
678 5 4
774,861 10 7

Not bearing Interest.
£ s. d.
1,281,271 7 9
611,749 10 0
312,224 7 7
127,377 2 9
148,226 10 9
33,361 13 6
2,514,210 12 4

Bearing Interest.
£ s. d.
503,029 2 7
393,138 11 6
289,309 8 9
80,066 13 11
104,090 13 0
9,328 19 9
1,378,963 9 6

Total Liabilities.
£ s. d.
2,962,628 14 1
1,142,017 4 3
712,744 16 9
251,646 11 7
332,342 6 6
43,414 2 11
5,444,793 16 1

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

ASSETS

BANKS.
Bank of New Zealand
Union Bank of Australia
Bank of New South Wales
Bank of Australasia
Bank of Otago (Limited)
National Bank of New Zealand (Limited)
Totals

Coined Gold and Silver and other Coined Metals.
£ s. d.
495,291 13 7
340,129 9 3
219,550 3 10
68,349 12 1
144,411 2 3
35,727 0 11
1,303,459 1 11

Gold and Silver in Bullion and Bars.
£ s. d.
151,830 18 5
19,582 16 6
31,251 8 0
4,486 16 3
24,618 17 11
53 9 5
231,824 6 6

Notes and Bills of other Banks.
£ s. d.
10,334 1 9
2,681 18 7
2,013 14 5
257 5 7
3,975 4 7
4,910 12 4
24,172 17 3

Balances due from other Banks.
£ s. d.
16,646 6 6
8,205 18 2
10,283 2 2
8,513 15 9
31,926 7 2
75,575 9 9

Landed Property.
£ s. d.
23,394 1 11
45,000 0 0
22,681 6 11
31,231 3 1
39,070 2 3
161,376 14 2

Notes and Bills Discounted.
£ s. d.
860,039 10 0
354,259 7 7
305,837 10 3
264,779 1 1
169,519 2 6
15,117 8 10
1,969,552 0 3

Colonial Government Securities.
£ s. d.
263,187 13 10
263,187 13 10

Debts due to the Bank, exclusive of Debts abandoned as bad.
£ s. d.
1,138,535 0 4
480,479 3 11
326,148 14 6
94,639 6 9
212,933 9 9
8,437 8 9
2,261,173 4 0

Securities not included under other heads.
£ s. d.
298,917 14 8
14,177 4 5
118,535 12 11
4,764 10 9
440,783 4 6

Total Assets.
£ s. d.
3,258,177 1 0
1,264,515 18 5
1,036,301 13 0
468,507 15 7
603,041 15 0
100,560 9 2
6,731,104 12 2

CAPITAL AND PROFITS.

BANKS.
Bank of New Zealand
Union Bank of Australia
Bank of New South Wales
Bank of Australasia
Bank of Otago (Limited)
National Bank of New Zealand (Limited)
Totals

Capital paid up.
£ s. d.
600,000 0 0
1,250,000 0 0
1,000,000 0 0
1,200,000 0 0
231,626 12 0
200,000 10 0
4,481,627 2 0

Rate per Annum of last Dividend.
Equal to twelve and a half per cent.
Thirteen per cent.
Ten per cent.
Fifteen per cent.
Two per cent.
Nil

Amount of last Dividend declared.
£ s. d.
37,500 0 0
81,250 0 0
75,000 0 0
60,000 0 0
4,650 8 0
258,400 8 0

Amount of Reserved Fund at the time of declaring such Dividend.
£ s. d.
226,154 3 6
485,779 19 5
336,306 8 0
330,908 10 7
219 17 4
1,379,368 18 10

Treasury, Wellington, 11th August, 1873.

C. T. BATKIN, Secretary to the Treasury.
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💰 General Statement of Liabilities and Assets for New Zealand Banks, June 1873

💰 Finance & Revenue
11 August 1873
Bank returns, Liabilities, Assets, Capital, Profits, Financial statistics, 1873
  • C. T. Batkin, Secretary to the Treasury