New Zealand Gazette – 1874 – No. 6

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✨ 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 31st DECEMBER, 1873.

LIABILITIES.

BANKS.	Notes in Circulation.	Bills in Circulation.	Balances due to other Banks.	Deposits (Government)	Deposits (Not bearing Interest)	Deposits (Bearing Interest)	Total Liabilities.
	£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.
Bank of New Zealand	390,380 7 1	35,423 10 8	5,520 2 7	1,115,428 12 5	1,188,632 11 7	512,166 7 10	3,247,551 12 2
Union Bank of Australia	123,425 1 1	14,550 17 10	63 7 9	268 1 6	517,831 19 10	358,450 15 5	1,014,590 3 5
Bank of New South Wales	104,849 17 6	564 8 10	16,127 19 10		297,756 13 1	265,624 10 6	684,923 9 9
Bank of Australasia	38,962 3 1	3,236 9 7			121,600 3 6	71,074 5 1	234,873 1 3
National Bank of New Zealand (Limited)	51,687 12 3-	47,793 4 11	42,660 11 4		353,359 11 6	204,883 12 3	700,384 12 3
Totals	709,305 1 0	101,568 11 10	64,372 1 6	1,115,696 13 11	2,479,180 19 6	1,412,199 11 1	5,882,322 18 10

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

ASSETS.

BANKS.	Coined Gold and Silver and other Coined Metals.	Gold and Silver in Bullion or Bars.	Notes and Bills of other Banks.	Balances due from other Banks.	Landed Property.	Notes and Bills Discounted.	Colonial Government Securities.	Other Funded Securities.	Debts due to the Bank, exclusive of Debts abandoned as bad.	Securities not included under other heads.	Total Assets.
	£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.
Bank of New Zealand	462,914 15 10	186,956 16 0	9,558 2 11	11,353 6 5	24,110 9 11	1,067,716 5 6	157,600 0 0	3,175 1 6	1,575,999 2 11	351,341 11 1	3,850,725 12 1
Union Bank of Australia	296,284 3 11	16,689 3 10	1,811 12 10	8,682 2 8	45,000 0 0	439,189 0 5			701,471 16 11	17,197 18 6	1,526,325 19 1
Bank of New South Wales	274,820 18 1	78,737 2 3	1,754 5 11	13,894 1 6	22,196 14 7	444,667 18 2			506,364 2 0	132,281 14 8	1,474,716 17 2
Bank of Australasia	93,183 19 3	4,057 8 10	233 2 1		31,086 4 7	328,249 1 5			146,019 15 3	9,028 4 4	611,857 15 9
National Bank of New Zealand (Limited)	198,594 1 0	26,416 16 1	17,029 5 9	18,661 16 S	23,003 18 5	317,653 15 9			377,747 10 8	16,259 19 0	995,367 3 4
Totals ...	1,325,797 18 1	312,857 7 0	30,386 9 6	52,591 7 3	145,397 7 6	2,597,476 1 3	157,600 0 0	3,175 1 6	3,307,602 7 9	526,109 7 7	8,458,993 7 5

CAPITAL AND PROFITS.

BANKS.	Capital paid up.	Rate per Annum of last Dividend.	Amount of last Dividend declared.	Amount of Reserved Fund at the time of declaring such Dividend.
	£ s. d.		£ s. d.	£ s. d.
Bank of New Zealand	600,000 0 0	Twelve and a half per cent.	37,500 0 0	226,392 0 9.
Union Bank of Australia	1,250,000 00	Thirteen per cent.	81,250 0 0	488,550 12 8
Bank of New South Wales	1,000,000 00	Fifteen per cent.	75,000 0 0	336,556 16 5
Bank of Australasia	1,200,000 00	Ten per cent.	60,000 0 0	330,908 10 7
National Bank of New Zealand (Limited)	300,000 10 0	Nil		1,102 5 9
Totals	4,350,000 10 0		253,750 0 0	1,383,510 6 2

Treasury, Wellington, 3rd February, 1874.

C. T. BATKIN, Secretary to the Treasury.
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