612
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 40

ASSETS.

Coined Gold and Silver and other Coined Metal
... ... ... ... £ s. d.
311,022 5 11
Gold and Silver in Bullion or Bars
... ... ... ... 16,195 9 10
Notes and Bills of other Banks
... ... ... ... 1,569 15 5
Balances due from other Banks
... ... ... ... 11,208 17 10
Landed Property
... ... ... ... 57,003 4 6
Amount of all other Securities—

1. Notes and Bills Discounted
   ... ... ... ... 266,079 2 6
2. Colonial Government Securities
   ... ... ... ...
3. Other Funded Securities
   ... ... ... ...
4. Debts due to the Bank (exclusive of Debts abandoned as bad)
   ... ... ... ... 1,268,143 7 2
5. Securities not included under the above heads
   ... ... ... ... 114,296 0 7

Total average Assets
... ...£2,045,518 3 9

Amount of the Capital Stock paid up at the close of the Quarter ended 31st March, 1883, £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 the last Dividend declared, £75,000, and bonus, £12,500 : £87,500.
Amount of the Reserved Profits at the time of declaring such Dividend, £595,119 10s. 5d.

Dated at Wellington, this 26th day of April, 1883.

W. ROBERTON PERSTON, Manager.
CHAS. A. TABUTEAU, Acting-Accountant.

LIABILITIES.

Notes in Circulation
... ... ... ... £ s. d.
116,489 19 11
Bills in Circulation
... ... ... ... 4,366 0 3
Balances due to other Banks
... ... ... ... 9,518 4 2
Government Deposits
... ... ... ...
Other Deposits—
Not bearing Interest
... ... ... ... 325,629 10 11
Bearing Interest
... ... ... ... 379,233 19 8

Total average Liabilities
... ...£835,237 14 11

ASSETS.

Coined Gold and Silver and other Coined Metal
... ... ... ... £ s. d.
196,105 19 0
Gold and Silver in Bullion or Bars
... ... ... ... 14,871 14 0
Notes and Bills of other Banks
... ... ... ... 3,848 10 8
Balances due from other Banks
... ... ... ... 4,090 10 3
Landed Property
... ... ... ... 75,775 0 3
Amount of all other Securities—

1. Notes and Bills Discounted
   ... ... ... ... 752,436 1 9
2. Colonial Government Securities
   ... ... ... ...
3. Other Funded Securities
   ... ... ... ...
4. Debts due to the Bank (exclusive of Debts abandoned as bad)
   ... ... ... ... 1,086,269 1 4
5. Securities not included under the above heads
   ... ... ... ... 11,821 11 8

Total average Assets
... ...£2,145,218 8 11

Amount of the Capital Stock paid up at the close of the Quarter ended 31st March, 1883, £350,000.
Rate of the last Dividend declared to the Shareholders, 6 per cent. for half-year to 30th September, 1882, making 7 per cent. for the year.
Amount of the last Dividend declared, £10,500.
Amount of the Reserved Profits at the time of declaring such Dividend, £25,316.

Dated at Dunedin, this 16th day of April, 1883.

W. DYMOCK, Inspector.
ALEX. FORREST, Inspector’s Accountant.

GENERAL ABSTRACT showing the average amount of the Liabilities and Assets of the Bank of Australasia, within the Colony of New Zealand, taken from the several Weekly Statements during the Quarter, from the 1st January to 31st March, 1883.

LIABILITIES.

Notes in Circulation
... ... ... ... £ s. d.
69,380 3 0
Bills in Circulation
... ... ... ... 6,549 11 7
Balances due to other Banks
... ... ... ... 157 17 0
Government Deposits
... ... ... ...
Other Deposits—
Not bearing Interest...
... ... ... ... 237,556 14 2
Bearing Interest
... ... ... ... 273,092 7 3

Total average Liabilities
... ...£586,736 13 0

ASSETS.

Coined Gold and Silver and other Coined Metal
... ... ... ... £ s. d.
116,579 12 4
Gold and Silver in Bullion or Bars
... ... ... ...
Notes and Bills of other Banks
... ... ... ... 3,366 7 2
Balances due from other Banks
... ... ... ... 54 10 8
Landed Property
... ... ... ... 58,859 7 4
Amount of all other Securities—

1. Notes and Bills Discounted
   ... ... ... ... 595,459 1 4
2. Colonial Government Securities
   ... ... ... ...
3. Other Funded Securities
   ... ... ... ...
4. Debts due to the Bank (exclusive of Debts abandoned as bad)
   ... ... ... ... 1,013,166 19 10
5. Securities not included under the above heads
   ... ... ... ... 1,825 17 1

Total average Assets
... ...£1,789,311 15 9

Amount of the Capital Stock paid up at this date, £1,200,000.
Rate of the last Dividend declared to the Shareholders, 12 per cent. per annum.
Amount of the last Dividend declared, £72,000.
Amount of the Reserved Profits at the time of declaring such Dividend, £453,114 11s.

Dated at Wellington, this 17th day of April, 1883.

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

GENERAL 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 25th December, 1882, to 26th March, 1883.

LIABILITIES.

Notes in Circulation
... ... ... ... £ s. d.
104,529 11 6
Bills in Circulation
... ... ... ... 2,577 4 0
Balances due to other Banks
... ... ... ... 2,007 3 5
Government Deposits
... ... ... ...
Other Deposits—
Not bearing Interest
... ... ... ... 371,585 17 11
Bearing Interest
... ... ... ... 366,698 14 7

Total average Liabilities
... ...£847,398 11 5

ASSETS.

Coined Gold and Silver and other Coined Metal
... ... ... ... £ s. d.
178,178 13 2
Gold and Silver in Bullion or Bars
... ... ... ... 14,610 14 10
Notes and Bills of other Banks
... ... ... ... 2,238 8 7
Balances due from other Banks
... ... ... ... 8,605 8 1
Landed Property
... ... ... ... 39,322 16 9
Amount of all other Securities—

1. Notes and Bills Discounted
   ... ... ... ... 467,855 5 7
2. Colonial Government Securities
   ... ... ... ...
3. Other Funded Securities
   ... ... ... ...
4. Debts due to the Bank (exclusive of Debts abandoned as bad)
   ... ... ... ... 765,412 12 7
5. Securities not included under the above heads
   ... ... ... ... 64,978 2 8

Total average Assets
... ...£1,541,202 2 3

Amount of the Capital Stock paid up at this date, £400,000.
Rate of the last Dividend declared to the Shareholders, 7 per cent. per annum.
Amount of the last Dividend declared, £14,000.
Amount of the Reserved Profits at the time of declaring such Dividend, £54,500 16s. 9d.

Dated at Dunedin, this 13th day of April, 1883.

GEO. COWIE, General Manager.
A. HERDMAN, Accountant.

STATEMENT of the average amount of Liabilities and Assets of the National Bank of New Zealand (Limited), during the Quarter ended 31st March, 1883.