Bank Financial Statements




STATEMENT of the LIABILITIES and ASSETS of the under-mentioned BANKS in the Colony of NEW ZEALAND, for the QUARTER ended 31st MARCH, 1884.

LIABILITIES.

BANKS. Notes in Circulation. Bills in Circulation. Balances due to other Banks. Deposits. Total Liabilities.
£ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. Government. Not bearing Interest. Bearing Interest. £ s. d.
Bank of New Zealand .. .. 472,060 10 8 24,744 11 0 9,162 19 1 337,445 4 5 1,692,396 11 11 2,609,124 7 1 5,144,934 4 2
Union Bank of Australia (Limited) .. 115,204 9 3 19,151 14 7 1,129 8 10 .. 513,321 17 3 1,051,108 14 8 1,699,916 4 7
Bank of New South Wales .. .. 84,078 9 0 380 12 7 4,461 19 3 .. 254,465 1 7 570,249 6 9 913,635 9 2
Bank of Australasia .. .. 68,838 10 8 6,679 9 6 166 1 1 .. 229,318 12 6 311,896 1 1 616,898 14 10
National Bank of New Zealand (Limited) .. 113,900 4 7 6,785 18 6 10,652 13 6 .. 304,007 15 8 563,332 9 8 998,679 1 11
Colonial Bank of New Zealand .. .. 106,115 13 10 4,095 4 1 749 4 1 .. 377,296 7 4 489,707 13 5 977,964 2 9
Totals .. .. 960,197 18 0 61,837 10 3 26,322 5 10 337,445 4 5 3,370,806 6 3 5,595,418 12 8 10,352,027 17 5

ASSETS.

BANKS. Coined Gold and 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 Bank, exclusive of Debts abandoned as bad. Securities not included under other Heads. Total Assets.
£ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Bank of New Zealand .. .. 611,292 2 9 109,646 10 2 28,077 13 6 13,916 9 3 82,426 7 1 1,859,747 10 9 376,923 1 6 .. 5,391,975 17 6 176,277 4 3 8,650,282 16 9
Union Bank of Australia (Limited) 336,699 10 6 8,153 0 10 9,921 6 2 65 14 4 113,583 9 6 609,922 17 10 .. .. 1,020,966 16 5 58,395 0 3 2,157,707 15 10
Bank of New South Wales .. .. 266,184 1 9 13,895 10 5 1,364 18 5 11,806 3 1 64,095 10 11 260,939 2 4 .. .. 1,243,350 18 4 78,706 7 9 1,940,342 13 0
Bank of Australasia .. .. 111,776 8 4 .. 4,304 13 2 65 17 2 58,036 1 4 583,345 18 7 .. .. 951,874 7 3 1,920 10 6 1,711,323 16 4
National Bank of New Zealand (Limited) 224,784 6 4 13,153 6 8 3,371 2 7 3,828 6 0 79,075 6 8 639,378 15 0 .. .. 1,083,394 17 8 12,782 19 4 2,059,769 0 3
Colonial Bank of New Zealand .. .. 181,030 18 4 9,968 4 5 2,154 2 0 8,201 19 1 38,108 1 4 490,964 16 7 .. .. 930,029 5 0 69,968 2 5 1,730,425 9 2
Totals .. .. 1,731,767 8 0 154,816 12 6 49,193 15 10 37,884 8 11 435,324 16 10 4,444,299 1 1 376,923 1 6 .. 10,621,592 2 2 398,050 4 6 18,249,851 11 4

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.
Bank of New Zealand .. .. .. 1,000,000 Fifteen per cent. .. .. .. .. .. .. 75,000 0 0 708,900 10 4
Union Bank of Australia (Limited) .. 1,500,000 Eighteen per cent. .. .. .. .. .. .. 135,000 0 0 1,100,131 7 4
Bank of New South Wales .. .. 1,000,000 Seventeen and a half per cent. .. .. .. .. 87,500 0 0 624,686 7 2
Bank of Australasia .. .. .. 1,600,000 Fourteen per cent. .. .. .. .. .. .. 112,000 0 0 717,710 0 0
National Bank of New Zealand (Limited) .. 350,000 Six per cent. .. .. .. .. .. .. 10,500 0 0 25,402 12 1
Colonial Bank of New Zealand .. .. 400,000 Seven per cent. .. .. .. .. .. .. 14,000 0 0 57,497 14 0
Totals .. .. .. 5,850,000 434,000 0 0 3,234,328 10 11

Treasury,
Wellington, 12th May, 1884.

JAMES C. GAVIN,
Secretary to the Treasury.



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💰 Statement of Liabilities and Assets of Banks

💰 Finance & Revenue
12 May 1884
Banks, Financial Statements, Liabilities, Assets, Capital, Profits
  • James C. Gavin, Secretary to the Treasury