1556 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 101

STATEMENT of the average amount of Liabilities
and Assets of the Bank of New Zealand, within
the Colony, during the Quarter ended 27th Sep-
tember, 1880.

LIABILITIES.
Notes in Circulation ... ... ... 482,416 10 11
Bills in Circulation ... ... ... 32,305 1 7
Balances due to other Banks ... ... 10,875 16 2
Government Deposits ... ... ... 527,895 0 9
Other Deposits—
Not bearing Interest ... ... ... 1,707,557 14 11
Bearing Interest ... ... ... 2,000,473 4 3
Total average Liabilities ... ... £4,761,523 8 7

ASSETS.
Coined Gold and Silver and other Coined
Metal ... ... ... ... 658,828 8 10
Gold and Silver in Bullion or Bars ... 141,621 10 2
Notes and Bills of other Banks ... ... 21,535 1 9
Balances due from other Banks ... ... 4,038 19 2
Landed Property ... ... ... 72,075 9 10
Amount of all other Securities—

1. Notes and Bills Discounted ... 2,036,475 19 10
2. Colonial Government Securities ... ...
3. Other Funded Securities ... ...
4. Debts due to the Bank (exclusive of
   Debts abandoned as bad) ... 3,560,477 16 9
5. Securities not included under the above
   heads ... ... ... 133,272 15 6
   Total average Assets ... ... ...£6,628,326 1 10

Amount of the Capital Stock paid up at the close of the Quarter
ended September, 1880, £1,000,000.
Rate of the last Dividend declared to the Shareholders, equal
to 15 per cent. per annum.
Amount of the last Dividend declared, £75,000.
Amount of the Reserved Profits at the time of declaring such
Dividend, £652,185 3s. 9d.

Dated at Auckland, this 19th day of October,
1880.

D. L. MURDOCH, General Manager.
GEO. WHITELAW, Inspector's Accountant.

STATEMENT of average amount of the
Liabilities and Assets of the Bank of New
South Wales, in New Zealand, during the Quarter
ended 30th September, 1880.
Amount of the Reserved Profits at the time of declaring such
Dividend, £941,691 7s. 4d.

Dated at Wellington, this 18th day of October,
1880.

A. JACKSON, Manager.
WM. JAMIESON, Accountant.

LIABILITIES.
Notes in Circulation ... ... ... 78,317 0 0
Bills in Circulation ... ... ... 551 11 6
Balances due to other Banks ... ... 3,705 15 8
Government Deposits ... ... ...
Other Deposits—
Not bearing Interest ... ... ... 250,898 2 2
Bearing Interest ... ... ... 490,026 0 1
Total average Liabilities ... ... £823,498 9 5

ASSETS.
Coined Gold and Silver and other Coined
Metal ... ... ... ... 358,119 9 11
Gold and Silver in Bullion or Bars ... 21,300 14 0
Notes and Bills of other Banks ... ... 1,773 18 3
Balances due from other Banks ... ... 11,744 6 10
Landed Property ... ... ... 34,556 16 10
Amount of all other Securities—

1. Notes and Bills Discounted ... 306,639 3 7
2. Colonial Government Securities ...
3. Other Funded Securities ...
4. Debts due to the Bank (exclusive of
   Debts abandoned as bad) ... 486,098 1 11
5. Securities not included under the above
   heads ... ... ... 75,570 2 7
   Total average Assets ... ...£1,295,802 13 11

STATEMENT of the amount of the average
Liabilities and Assets of the Union Bank of
Australia (Limited), in the Colony of New Zealand,
during the Quarter ended 30th September, 1880.

LIABILITIES.
Notes in Circulation ... ... ... 109,581 19 8
Bills in Circulation ... ... ... 17,021 15 2
Balances due to other Banks ... ... 53 5 3
Government Deposits ... ... ...
Other Deposits—
Not bearing Interest... ... ... 494,392 12 3
Bearing Interest ... ... ... 1,176,743 5 1
Total average Liabilities ... ...£1,797,792 17 5

ASSETS.
Coined Gold and Silver and other Coined
Metal ... ... ... ... 377,402 12 7
Gold and Silver in Bullion or Bars ... 14,148 13 6
Notes and Bills of other Banks ... ... 1,501 19 8
Balances due from other Banks ... ... 1,753 6 0
Landed Property ... ... ... 91,049 9 0
Amount of all other Securities—

1. Notes and Bills Discounted ... 484,022 0 9
2. Colonial Government Securities ...
3. Other Funded Securities ...
4. Debts due to the Bank (exclusive of
   Debts abandoned as bad) ... 722,513 2 2
5. Securities not included under the above
   heads ... ... ... 21,448 19 4
   Total average Assets ... ...£1,713,840 3 0

Amount of the Capital Stock paid up at the close of the Quarter
ended 30th September, 1880, £1,000,000.
Rate of the last Dividend declared to the Shareholders, 15 per
cent. per annnum, and bonus 2\u00bd per cent. per annum.
Amount of last Dividend declared, £75,000; bonus, £12,500:
total, £87,500.
Amount of the Reserved Profits at the time of declaring such
Dividend, £579,503 7s. 10d.

Dated at Wellington, this 15th day of October,
1880.

W. ROBERTON PERSTON, Manager.
WM. H. FRY, Accountant.

GENERAL ABSTRACT showing the average
amount of the Liabilities and Assets of the
Bank of Australasia, within the Colony of New Zea-
land, taken from the several Weekly Statements
during the Quarter from the 1st July to the 30th
September, 1880.

LIABILITIES.
Notes in Circulation ... ... ... 51,369 3 0
Bills in Circulation ... ... ... 6,382 16 10
Balances due to other Banks ... ... 27 3 0
Government Deposits ... ... ...
Other Deposits—
Not bearing Interest... ... ... 182,242 16 8
Bearing Interest ... ... ... 272,818 2 1
Total average Liabilites ... ... £512,840 1 7

ASSETS.
Coined Gold and Silver, and other Coined
Metal ... ... ... ... 111,426 3 11
Gold and Silver in Bullion or Bars ... 1,552 17 7
Notes and Bills of other Banks ... ... 43,508 10 11
Balances due from other Banks ... ...
Landed Property ... ... ...
Amount of all other Securities—

1. Notes and Bills Discounted ... 429,382 11 9
2. Colonial Government Securities ...
3. Other Funded Securities ...
4. Debts due to the Bank (exclusive of
   Debts abandoned as bad) ... 330,912 13 6