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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

STATEMENT of the average amount of Liabilities
and Assets of the Bank of New Zealand, in the
Colony, during the Quarter ended 29th September,
1873.

LIABILITIES.
Notes in Circulation ... ... ... £ 374,688 7 1 £ s. d.
Bills in Circulation ... ... ... 25,041 19 6
Balances due to other Banks... ... ... 4,042 0 3
Government Deposits ... ... ... 989,337 10 3
Other Deposits—
Not bearing Interest ... ... 1,225,735 13 3
Bearing Interest ... ... 486,735 11 5
Total average Liabilities ... ... £3,105,581 1 9

ASSETS.
Coined Gold and Silver and other Coined
Metal ... ... ... ... ... £ 473,588 5 6 £ s. d.
Gold and Silver in Bullion or Bars ... 168,773 19 7
Notes and Bills of other Banks ... ... 8,386 3 11
Balances due from other Banks ... 33,348 11 5
Landed Property ... ... ... 23,691 5 3
Amount of all other Securities—

1. Notes and Bills Discounted ... 922,545 3 0
2. Colonial Government Securities 157,600 0 0
3. Other Funded Securities ...
4. Debts due to the Bank (exclusive of
   Debts abandoned as bad) ... 1,389,181 17 8
5. Securities not included under the above
   heads ... ... ... 315,359 11 1
   Total average Assets ... ... £3,492,474 17 5

Amount of the Capital Stock paid up at the close of the Quarter
ended 29th September, 1873, £600,000.
Rate of the last Dividend declared to the Shareholders, equal
to 12 per cent. per annum,
Amount of the last Dividend declared, £37,500.
Amount of the Reserved Profits at the time of declaring such
Dividend, £226,154 3s. 6d.
Dated at Auckland, this 30th day of October,
1873.

D. L. MURDOCH, Inspector.
FREDK. BATTLEY, Inspector's Accountant.

STATEMENT of the average amount of Liabilities | STATEMENT of the average amount of Liabilities
and Assets of the Bank of New South Wales,
and Assets of the Bank of New Zealand, in the
in New Zealand, during the Quarter ended 30th
Colony, during the Quarter ended 29th September,
September, 1873.
1873.
LIABILITIES.
LIABILITIES.
Notes in Circulation ... ... ... £ 108,861 11 6 £ s. d.
Notes in Circulation ... ... ... £ 374,688 7 1 £ s. d.
Bills in Circulation ... ... ... 1,522 7 7
Bills in Circulation ... ... ... 25,041 19 6
Balances due to other Banks... ... 9,829 7 0
Balances due to other Banks... ... ... 4,042 0 3
Government Deposits ... ... 292,373 6 10
Government Deposits ... ... ... 989,337 10 3
Other Deposits—
Other Deposits—
Not bearing Interest ... ... 1,225,735 13 3
Not bearing Interest ... ... 281,041 17 5
Bearing Interest ... ... 486,735 11 5
Bearing Interest ... ...
Total average Liabilities ... ... £3,105,581 1 9
Total average Liabilities ... ... £693,628 10 4

ASSETS.
ASSETS.
Coined Gold and Silver and other Coined
Coined Gold and Silver and other Coined
Metal ... ... ... ... ... £ 265,891 9 5 £ s. d.
Metal ... ... ... ... ... £ 473,588 5 6 £ s. d.
Gold and Silver in Bullion or Bars ... 45,268 18 11
Gold and Silver in Bullion or Bars ... 168,773 19 7
Notes and Bills of other Banks ... ... 1,503 18 3
Notes and Bills of other Banks ... ... 8,386 3 11
Balances due from other Banks ... 12,269 15 9
Balances due from other Banks ... 33,348 11 5
Landed Property ... ... 22,196 14 7
Landed Property ... ... ... 23,691 5 3
Amount of all other Securities—
Amount of all other Securities—

1. Notes and Bills Discounted ... 361,005 0 1
2. Notes and Bills Discounted ... 922,545 3 0
3. Colonial Government Securities ...
4. Colonial Government Securities 157,600 0 0
5. Other Funded Securities ...
6. Other Funded Securities ...
7. Debts due to Bank (exclusive of Debts
8. Debts due to the Bank (exclusive of
   abandoned as bad) ... 407,231 11 7
   Debts abandoned as bad) ... 1,389,181 17 8
9. Securities not included under the above
10. Securities not included under the above
    heads ... ... ... 129,846 16 4
    heads ... ... ... 315,359 11 1
    Total average Assets ... ... £1,245,214 4 11
    Total average Assets ... ... £3,492,474 17 5

Amount of the Capital Stock paid up at the close of the Quarter
Amount of the Capital Stock paid up at the close of the Quarter
ended 30th September, 1873, £1,000,000.
ended 29th September, 1873, £600,000.
Rate of the last Dividend declared to the Shareholders, 15 por
Rate of the last Dividend declared to the Shareholders, equal
cent. per annum.
to 12 per cent. per annum,
Amount of last Dividend declared, £75,000.
Amount of the last Dividend declared, £37,500.
Amount of the Reserved Profits at the time of declaring such
Amount of the Reserved Profits at the time of declaring such
Dividend, £336,306 8s.
Dividend, £226,154 3s. 6d.
Dated at Wellington, this 20th day of October,
Dated at Auckland, this 30th day of October,
1873.
1873.

EDWD. MILLER, Manager.
D. L. MURDOCH, Inspector.
A. WARBURTON, p. Accountant.
FREDK. BATTLEY, Inspector's Accountant.

STATEMENT of the average amount of Liabilities | GENERAL Abstract showing the average amount
and Assets of the Union Bank of Australia, of the Liabilities and Assets of the Bank of
within the Colony of New Zealand, during the Quarter Australasia, within the Colony of New Zealand,
ended 29th September, 1873.
taken from the several Weekly Statements during
LIABILITIES.
the Quarter from the 1st July to 30th September,
Notes in Circulation ... ... ... £ 122,915 6 6 £ s. d.
1873.
Bills in Circulation ... ... ... 10,758 19 11
LIABILITIES.
Balances due to other Banks.... ... 68 16 3
Notes in Circulation ... ... ... £ 36,616 16 11 £ s. d.
Government Deposits..... ... 268 1 6
Bills in Circulation ... ... ... 2,577 9 1
Other Deposits—
Balances due to other Banks... ... 638 8 4
Not bearing Interest ... ... 539,592 3 1
Government Accounts... ... 123,047 6 6
Bearing Interest ... ... 382,251 13 4
Deposits—
Total average Liabilities ... ... £1,055,855 0 7
Not bearing Interest ... ... 79,337 17 2

ASSETS.
Bearing Interest ... ...
Coined Gold and Silver and other Coined
Total amount of Liabilities ... ... £242,217 18 0
Metals ... ... ... ... ... £ 835,498 16 7 £ s. d.

ASSETS.
Gold and Silver in Bullion or Bars ... 19,345 5 5
Coined Gold and Silver and other coined
Notes and Bills of other Banks ... ... 1,918 11 6
Metals ... ... ... ... ... £ 68,769 10 6 £ s. d.
Balances due from other Banks ... 11,635 9 9
Gold and Silver in Bullion or Bars ... 3,546 11 5
Landed Property ... ... ... 45,000 0 0
Landed Property ... ... ... 31,221 0 0
Amount of all other Securities—
Notes and Bills of other Banks ... ... 320 6 1

1. Notes and Bills Discounted ... 405,200 1 2
   Balances due from other Banks ...
2. Colonial Government Securities ...
   Amount of all other Securities—
3. Other Funded Securities ...
4. Notes and Bills Discounted ... 808,063 15 0
5. Debts due to the Bank (exclusive of
6. Colonial Government Securities ...
   Debts abandoned as bad) ... 598,655 14 0
7. Other Funded Securities ...
8. Securities not included under the above
9. Debts due to the Bank (exclusive of
   heads ... ... ... 11,099 14 10
   Debts abandoned as bad) ... 105,782 14 11
   Total average Assets ... ... £1,428,353-13 3
10. Securities not included under the above

Amount of the Capital Stock paid up at the close of the Quarter
heads ... ... ... 6,060 17 7
ended 29th September, 1873, £1,250,000.
Total amount of Assets ... ... £523,764 15 6
Rate of the last Dividend declared to the Shareholders, 13 per

Amount of the Capital Stock paid up at this date, £1,200,000.
cent. per annum.
Rate of the last Dividend declared to the Shareholders, 10 per
Amount of the last Dividend declared, £81,250.
cent. per annum.
Amount of the Reserved Profits at the time of declaring such
Amount of the last Dividend declared, £60,000.
Dividend, £488,550 12s. 8d.
Amount of the Reserved Profits at the time of declaring such
Dated at Wellington, this 13th day of October,
Dividend, £330,908 10s. 7d.
1873,
Dated at Wellington, this 4th day of November,
A. JACKSON, Manager.
1873.
WM JAMIESON. Accountant.
THOS. BUCHANAN, Manager.
H. DAVIS, Accountant.