Oct. 30.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1539

WANDLE BUSH.—BLOCK II., WAIAU DISTRICT.

STATEMENT of the average amount of Liabilities and Assets of the Bank of New Zealand, within the colony of New Zealand, during the Quarter ended 29th September, 1884.

LIABILITIES. £ s. d.
Notes in circulation .. .. .. 475,026 9 5
Bills in circulation .. .. .. 16,409 19 6
Balances due to other Banks .. .. 6,283 19 7
Government deposits .. .. .. 375,617 7 0
Other deposits—
Not bearing interest .. .. .. 1,650,584 6 10
Bearing interest .. .. .. 2,821,546 13 3
Total average liabilities ..£5,345,468 15 7

ASSETS.

Coined gold and silver and other coined £ s. d.
metals .. .. .. .. 578,875 6 5
Gold and silver in bullion or bars .. 79,242 8 4
Notes and bills of other Banks .. 30,144 7 11
Balances due from other Banks .. 4,338 6 5
Landed property .. .. .. 82,868 14 2
Amount of all other securities—

1. Notes and bills discounted .. .. 1,756,126 11 7
2. Colonial Government securities .. 511,538 9 3
3. Other funded securities .. .. ..
4. Debts due to the Bank (exclusive of
   debts abandoned as bad) .. .. 5,509,649 9 7
5. Securities not included under the
   above heads .. .. .. 190,123 17 1
   Total average assets .. ..£8,742,907 10 9

Amount of the capital stock paid up at the close of the quarter ended 29th September, 1884, £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, £713,405 0s. 4d.

Dated at Wellington, this 17th day of October, 1884.

GEORGE E. TOLHURST, Manager at Wellington.
W. W. STOW, pro Accountant.

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, 1884.

LIABILITIES. £ s. d.
Notes in circulation .. .. .. 114,699 13 11
Bills in circulation .. .. .. 10,723 17 3
Balances due to other Banks .. .. 480 18 3
Government deposits .. .. ..
Other deposits—
Not bearing interest .. .. .. 580,312 9 1
Bearing interest .. .. .. 1,112,505 4 4
Total average liabilities ..£1,818,722 2 10

ASSETS.

Coined gold and silver and other coined £ s. d.
metals .. .. .. .. 412,944 15 8
Gold and silver in bullion or bars .. 7,210 4 10
Notes and bills of other Banks .. 10,273 15 7
Balances due from other Banks .. 57 17 0
Landed property .. .. .. 117,530 1 6
Amount of all other securities—

1. Notes and bills discounted .. .. 705,693 17 5
2. Colonial Government securities .. ..
3. Other funded securities .. .. ..
4. Debts due to the Bank (exclusive of
   debts abandoned as bad) .. .. 970,620 18 11
5. Securities not included under the above
   heads .. .. .. 54,972 13 6
   Total average assets .. ..£2,279,304 4 5

Amount of the capital stock paid up at the close of the quarter ended 30th September, 1884, £1,500,000.
Rate of the last dividend declared to the shareholders, 16 per cent. per annum.
Amount of the last dividend declared, £120,000.
Amount of the reserved profits at the time of declaring such dividend, £1,099,118 9s. 5d.

Dated at Wellington, this 16th day of October, 1884.

Wm. JAMIESON, Manager pro tem.
A. H. STOCK, pro Accountant.

STATEMENT of the average amount of the Liabilities and Assets of the Bank of New South Wales, in New Zealand, during the Quarter ended 30th September, 1884.

LIABILITIES. £ s. d.
Notes in circulation .. .. .. 82,006 14 1
Bills in circulation .. .. .. 192 3 4
Balances due to other Banks .. .. 3,397 2 2
Government deposits .. .. ..
Other deposits—
Not bearing interest .. .. .. 249,189 16 0
Bearing interest .. .. .. 609,654 12 6
Total average liabilities ..£944,440 8 1

ASSETS.

Coined gold and silver and other coined £ s. d.
metals .. .. .. .. 362,262 11 0
Gold and silver in bullion or bars .. 14,826 11 1
Notes and bills of other Banks .. 1,572 12 9
Balances due from other Banks .. 13,459 2 3
Landed property .. .. .. 77,571 2 10
Amount of all other securities—

1. Notes and bills discounted .. .. 273,661 11 9
2. Colonial Government securities .. ..
3. Other funded securities .. .. ..
4. Debts due to the Bank (exclusive of
   debts abandoned as bad) .. .. 1,210,409 11 1
5. Securities not included under the
   above heads .. .. .. 62,277 17 11
   Total average assets .. ..£2,016,041 0 8

Amount of the capital stock paid up at the close of the quarter ended 30th September, 1884, £1,000,000.