✨ Quarterly Bank Returns
GENERAL STATEMENT of the LIABILITIES and ASSETS of the under-mentioned BANKS in the Colony of NEW ZEALAND, for the Quarter ended 30th JUNE, 1874.
LIABILITIES.
| BANKS. | Notes in Circulation. £ s. d. | Bills in Circulation. £ s. d. | Balances due to other Banks. £ s. d. | Deposits. Government. £ s. d. | Deposits. Not bearing Interest. £ s. d. | Deposits. Bearing Interest. £ s. d. | Total Liabilities. £ s. d. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of New Zealand | 444,683 18 1 | 25,402 14 5 | 3,186 0 7 | 1,215,646 6 5 | 1,329,902 4 2 | 598,216 19 10 | 3,617,038 3 6 |
| Union Bank of Australia | 140,141 0 11 | 17,003 11 9 | 73 18 10 | 268 1 6 | 592,668 17 10 | 377,731 15 0 | 1,127,887 5 10 |
| Bank of New South Wales | 99,091 16 10 | 1,219 4 3 | 9,020 5 0 | ... | 307,216 7 3 | 255,543 12 11 | 672,091 6 3 |
| Bank of Australasia | 42,434 19 10 | 4,130 11 8 | ... | ... | 130,164 5 6 | 45,479 4 9 | 222,209 1 9 |
| Bank of Otago (Limited) | 7,976 0 0 | ... | 17,840 15 2 | ... | 288 13 5 | ... | 8,264 13 5 |
| National Bank of New Zealand (Limited) | 122,504 12 4 | 3,937 11 6 | 30,120 19 7 | 4,223 17 7 | 380,256 18 6 | 283,889 3 4 | 812,652 18 5 |
| Totals | 856,832 8 0 | 51,693 13 7 | 30,120 19 7 | 1,220,138 5 6 | 2,740,497 6 8 | 1,560,860 15 10 | 6,460,143 9 2 |
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ASSETS.
| BANKS. | Coined Gold and Silver and other Coined Metals. £ s. d. | Gold and Silver in Bullion or Bars. £ s. d. | Notes and Bills of other Banks. £ s. d. | Balances due from other Banks. £ s. d. | Landed Property. £ s. d. | Notes and Bills Discounted. £ s. d. | Colonial Government Securities. £ s. d. | Other Funded Securities. £ s. d. | Debts due to the Bank, exclusive of Debts abandoned as bad. £ s. d. | Securities not included under other heads. £ s. d. | Total Assets. £ s. d. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of New Zealand | 412,610 8 8 | 197,126 13 8 | 12,614 13 1 | 20,417 12 10 | 24,826 18 10 | 1,629,554 12 1 | 161,538 9 3 | 7,600 0 0 | 1,854,746 11 6 | 80,939 3 3 | 4,401,975 3 2 |
| Union Bank of Australia | 322,451 18 4 | 15,449 1 8 | 2,443 8 1 | 7,911 3 5 | 45,000 0 0 | 653,312 12 8 | ... | ... | 629,508 3 4 | 18,063 16 11 | 1,694,140 4 5 |
| Bank of New South Wales | 367,184 17 4 | 27,967 16 9 | 2,074 11 6 | 13,982 5 0 | 21,085 18 0 | 412,873 9 1 | ... | ... | 472,353 10 6 | 127,861 9 1 | 1,445,383 17 3 |
| Bank of Australasia | 45,840 5 10 | 4,027 19 2 | 253 7 5 | ... | 30,908 16 11 | 375,761 5 2 | ... | ... | 187,436 3 9 | 13,691 4 4 | 657,919 2 7 |
| Bank of Otago (Limited) | *7,976 0 0 | ... | ... | 23,945 15 4 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 19,153 14 5 | ... | 51,075 9 9 |
| National Bank of New Zealand (Limited) | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 535,034 13 4 | 14,391 18 1 | 1,274,532 11 10 |
| Totals ... | 144,950 14 0 | 21,677 15 7 | 13,078 2 9 | 66,537 10 7 | 31,951 9 0 | 3,584,669 4 1 | 161,538 9 3 | 7,600 0 0 | 3,698,232 16 10 | 254,947 11 8 | 9,525,026 9 0 |
- Held by National Bank of New Zealand (Limited) to redeem Notes in Circulation as per Contra.
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
CAPITAL AND PROFITS.
| BANKS. | Capital paid up. £ s. d. | Rate per Annum of last Dividend. | Amount of last Dividend declared. £ s. d. | Amount of Reserved Fund at the time of declaring such Dividend. £ s. d. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of New Zealand | 600,000 0 0 | Twelve and a half per cent. per annum | 37,500 0 0 | 230,712 9 5 |
| Union Bank of Australia | 1,250,000 0 0 | Fourteen per cent. per annum | 87,500 0 0 | 490,508 10 7 |
| Bank of New South Wales | 1,000,000 0 0 | Fifteen per cent. per annum, with Bonus of two and a half per cent. per annum | 87,500 0 0 | 336,770 0 5 |
| Bank of Australasia | 1,200,000 0 0 | Eleven per cent. per annum | 66,000 0 0 | 343,760 8 8 |
| Bank of Otago (Limited) | *231,626 12 0 | Two per cent. per annum | 4,650 8 0 | 219 17 4 |
| National Bank of New Zealand (Limited) | 350,000 0 0 | Nil | ... | 1,102 5 9 |
| Totals ... | 4,631,626 12 0 | 283,150 8 0 | 1,403,073 12 2 |
*Less three-fourths returned to Shareholders to date.
Treasury, Wellington, 1st August, 1874.
C. T. BATKIN,
Secretary to the Treasury.
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💰 General Statement of Liabilities and Assets of Banks for Quarter ended 30th June, 1874
💰 Finance & Revenue1 August 1874
Banks, Financial Statement, Liabilities, Assets, Capital, Profits, Statistics
- C. T. Batkin, Secretary to the Treasury
NZ Gazette 1874, No 41