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STATEMENT of the LIABILITIES and ASSETS of the under-mentioned BANKS in the Colony of NEW ZEALAND, for the QUARTER ended 31st DECEMBER, 1877.
LIABILITIES.

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

Notes in Circulation.
£ s. d.
452,219 14 5
124,402 10 9
87,256 8 8
52,394 4 8
101,174 15 0
73,768 18 1
891,216 11 7

Bills in Circulation.
£ s. d.
25,892 8 5
46,363 7 2
1,087 9 4
7,225 12 1
5,664 10 3
1,063 16 4
87,297 3 7

Balances due to
other Banks.
£ s. d.
111 19 8
7,737 17 6
2,369 9 9
9,796 6 1
20,015 13 0

Deposits.
Government.
£ s. d.
859,602 10 5
262,483 14 10
161,397 18 9
299,624 3 3
281,192 4 8
859,602 10 5

Not bearing Interest.
£ s. d.
1,500,270 0 2
512,172 8 8
398,124 15 4
301,571 8 8
380,593 16 1
290,783 19 6
3,017,140 10 4

Bearing Interest.
£ s. d.
1,704,218 16 2
806,722 17 10
756,690 5 8
522,589 4 2
789,426 14 4
656,605 4 8
3,882,015 13 7

Total
Liabilities.
£ s. d.
4,542,203 9 7
1,489,773 4 1
756,690 5 8
522,589 4 2
789,426 14 4
656,605 4 8
8,757,288 2 6

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

ASSETS.
BANKS.
Coined Gold and Gold and Silver
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.
Government
Securities.
Other Funded
Securities.
Debts due to the
Bank, exclusive
of Debts aban-
doned as bad.
Securities not
included under
other heads.
Total Assets.

Bank of New Zealand ... ... ... | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d.
623,997 11 1 | 103,637 6 8 | 18,843 8 7 | 5,982 9 1 | 55,918 2 4 | 2,253,073 19 0 | 304,461 10 9 | 7,600 0 0 | 2,900,939 5 3 | 83,167 7 1 | 6,357,620 19 10
Union Bank of Australia ... ... ... | 333,940 8 9 | 9,874 8 8 | 3,434 17 10 | 3,316 2 9 | 60,500 0 0 | 873,307 4 9 | 912,057 11 2 | | 912,057 11 2 | 29,489 12 4 | 2,225,920 6 3
Bank of New South Wales ... ... ... | 411,150 16 6 | 26,027 0 6 | 2,588 14 7 | 11,541 15 10 | 35,918 19 11 | 534,942 15 10 | 597,348 16 11 | | 597,348 16 11 | 113,389 18 9 | 1,732,908 18 10
Bank of Australasia ... ... ... | 69,942 2 7 | 6,773 12 2 | 2,610 15 3 | ... | 19,797 14 3 | 400,050 10 6 | 364,919 5 10 | | 364,919 5 10 | 10 0 0 | 864,104 0 7
National Bank of New Zealand (Limited) | 198,941 12 10 | 36,861 13 4 | 4,197 17 11 | 10,759 4 9 | 56,644 12 8 | 721,571 12 8 | 653,115 19 9 | | 653,115 19 9 | 12,898 2 0 | 1,694,990 15 11
Colonial Bank of New Zealand | 102,792 13 3 | 17,654 11 1 | 1,430 17 10 | 3,201 13 10 | 6,633 4 1 | 412,968 0 10 | 435,293 18 11 | | 435,293 18 11 | 27,688 16 10 | 1,007,663 16 8
Totals ... ... ... | 1,740,765 5 0 | 200,828 12 5 | 33,106 12 0 | 34,801 6 3 | 235,412 13 | 35,195,914 3 7 | 304,461 10 9 | 7,600 0 0 | 5,863,674 17 10 | 266,643 17 0 | 13,883,208 18 1

CAPITAL AND PROFITS.

BANKS.
Capital paid up.
Rate per annum of last Dividend.
Amount of last
Dividend declared.
Amount of Reserve
Fund at the time
of declaring such
Dividend.

| £ s. d. | | £ s. d. | £ s. d.
Bank of New Zealand ... ... ... | 725,000 0 0 | Fifteen per cent. | 54,375 0 0 | 362,822 8 11
Union Bank of Australia ... ... ... | 1,250,000 0 0 | Sixteen per cent. | 100,000 0 0 | 529,367 12 7
Bank of New South Wales ... ... ... | 1,000,000 0 0 | Seventeen and a half per cent. including bonus at the rate of two and a half per cent. | 87,500 0 0 | 531,325 5 8
Bank of Australasia ... ... ... | 1,200,000 0 0 | Twelve and a half per cent. | 75,000 0 0 | 393,701 10 10
National Bank of New Zealand (Limited) | 350,000 0 0 | Six per cent. | 10,500 0 0 | 12,386 18 6
Colonial Bank of New Zealand | 328,580 0 0 | Six per cent. | 9,855 0 0 | 23,893 17 3
Totals ... ... ... | 4,853,580 0 0 | | 337,230 0 0 | 1,853,497 13 9

Treasury,
Wellington, 26 Јавмагу, 1878.

C. T BATKIN,
Secretary to the Treasury.