202
Assurs.
Coined Gold and Silver and other Coined
Metal
Gold and Silver in Bullion or Bars
Notes and Bills of other Banks
Balances due from other Banks
Landed Property
Amount of all other Securities—

1. Notes and Bills Discounted
2. Colonial Government Securities
3. Other Funded Securities
4. Debts due to the Bank (exclusive of
   Debts abandoned as bad)
5. Securities not included under the above
   heads
   Total average Assets
   £
   267,624 0 5
   30,503 16 4
   1,349 10 7
   7,003 5 8
   37,030 10 0
   247,808 13 4
   504,722 19 4
   71,462 12 1
   ...£1,167,505 7 9
   THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
   [No. 12
   LIABILITIES.
   £ s. d.
   Notes in Circulation
   101,717 15 5
   Bills in Circulation
   12,086 10 9
   Balances due to other Banks
   3,790 11 4
   Government Deposits
   Other Deposits—
   Not bearing Interest
   Bearing Interest
   326,723 14 5
   592,893 12 9
   Total average Liabilities ... ...£1,037,162 4 8

ASSETS.
Coined Gold and Silver and other Coined
Metal
Gold and Silver in Bullion or Bars
Notes and Bills of other Banks
Balances due from other Banks
Landed Property
Amount of all other Securities—

1. Notes and Bills Discounted
2. Colonial Government Securities
3. Other Funded Securities
4. Debts due to the Bank (exclusive of
   Debts abandoned as bad)
5. Securities not included under the above
   heads
   Total average Assets
   £ s. d.
   299,001 1 1
   10,146 19 0
   3,437 7 6
   3,447 11 3
   70,018 16 11
   681,475 12 10
   782,950 17 3
   15,020 3 2
   ...£1,865,498 9 0

Amount of the Capital Stock paid up at the close of the Quarter
ended 31st December, 1880, £1,000,000.
Rate of the last Dividend declared to the Shareholders, 15 per
cent. per annum, and bonus 2½ 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, £585,023 11s. 6d.
Dated at Wellington, this 18th day of January,
1881.

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

G ENERAL 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 October to the
31st December, 1880.

LIABILITIES.
£
s. d.
Notes in Circulation
54,572 12 3
Bilts in Circulation
7,934 9 5
Balances due to other Banks
29 14 8
Government Deposits
Other Deposits—
Not bearing Interest...
Bearing Interest
182,553 14 4
268,927 15 2
Total average Liabilites ... ... £514,018 5 10

ASSETS.
Coined Gold and Silver, and other Coined
Metal
Gold and Silver in Bullion or Bars
Notes and Bills of other Banks
Balances due from other Banks
Landed Property
Amount of all other Securities—

1. Notes and Bills Discounted
2. Colonial Government Securities
3. Other Funded Securities
4. Debts due to the Bank (exclusive of
   Debts abandoned as bad)
5. Securities not included under the above
   heads
   Total average Assets
   £ s. d.
   113,040 14 4
   1,671 5 5
   97 8 3
   48,551 18 1
   422,190 13 8
   352,857 4 1
   75,705 12 6
   ...£21,008,514 16 4

Amount of the Capital Stock paid up at this date, £1,200,000.
Rate of the last Dividend declared to the Shareholders, £12 10s.
per cent. per annum.
Amount of the last Dividend declared, £75,000.
Amount of the Reserved Profits at the time of declaring such
Dividend, £441,334 19s. 1d.
Dated at Wellington, this 24th day of January,
1881.

E. W. MORRAH, Inspector.
J. W. PICKERSGILL, pro Accountant.

G ENERAL Abstract showing the average amount
of the Liabilities and Assets of the Colonial
Bank of New Zealand, within the Colony of New
Zealand, taken from the several Weekly Statements
during the Quarter from the 28th September to the
27th December, 1880.
LIABILITIES.
£ s. d.
Notes in Circulation
88,078 15 8
Bills in Circulation
2,978 11 10
Balances due to other Banks
7,352 18 9
Government Deposits
Other Deposits—
Not bearing Interest...
Bearing Interest
309,594 5 3
367,359 0 3
Total average Liabilities ... ... £770,858 11 7

ASSETS.
Coined Gold and Silver, and other Coined
Metal
Gold and Silver in Bullion or Bars
Notes and Bills of other Banks
Balances due from other Banks
Landed Property
Amount of all other Securities—

1. Notes and Bills Discounted
2. Colonial Government Securities
3. Other Funded Securities
4. Debts due to the Bank (exclusive of
   Debts abandoned as bad)
5. Securities not included under the above
   heads
   Total average Assets
   £ s. d.
   221,192 13 5
   8,628 11 4
   1,365 2 3
   8,535 9 6
   35,266 19 0
   404,413 4 3
   588,714 0 4
   57,692 3 5
   ...£1,325,808 3 6

Amount of the Capital Stock paid up at this date, £400,000.
Rate of the last Dividend declared to the Shareholders, 8 per
cent. per annum.
Amount of last Dividend declared, £16,000.
Amount of the Reserved Profits at the time of declaring such
Dividend, £27,000.
Dated at Dunedin, this 19th day of January, 1881.

GEO. COWIE, General Manager.
A. MACKINTOSH, Assistant Accountant.

STATEMEN'T of the average amount of Liabilities
S and Assets of the National Bank of New
Zealand (Limited), in the Colony, during the Quar-
ter ended 31st December, 1880.

Amount of the Capital Stock paid up at this date, £400,000.
Rate of the last Dividend declared to the Shareholders, 8 per
cent. per annum.
Amount of last Dividend declared, £16,000.
Amount of the Reserved Profits at the time of declaring such
Dividend, £27,000.
Dated at Dunedin, this 19th day of January, 1881.

GEO. COWIE, General Manager.
A. MACKINTOSH, Assistant Accountant.