Bank Financial Statements




STATEMENT of the LIABILITIES and ASSETS of the under-mentioned BANKS in the Colony of NEW ZEALAND, for the QUARTER ended 30th JUNE, 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 .. .. 503,302 18 7 21,504 10 5 8,275 11 8 331,477 18 2 1,709,153 17 2 2,730,453 14 11 5,304,168 10 11
Union Bank of Australia (Limited) .. 123,252 9 1 15,447 19 11 405 13 3 .. 524,322 0 4 1,101,612 4 11 1,765,040 7 6
Bank of New South Wales.. .. 85,619 13 8 192 3 4 4,267 7 3 .. 262,563 8 4 585,347 13 0 937,990 5 7
Bank of Australasia .. .. 66,660 7 8 6,822 10 10 133 1 5 .. 257,690 4 4 314,795 10 2 646,101 14 5
National Bank of New Zealand (Limited) .. 116,758 7 9 5,295 17 2 16,738 3 6 .. 317,594 18 0 572,060 8 11 1,028,447 15 4
Colonial Bank of New Zealand .. 118,867 1 8 3,517 19 0 2,350 2 5 .. 392,716 9 11 539,425 1 4 1,051,876 14 4
Totals .. .. 1,009,460 18 5 52,781 0 8 32,169 19 6 331,477 18 2 3,464,040 18 1 5,843,694 13 3 10,738,625 8 1

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 .. .. 565,888 9 6 93,659 3 9 29,029 16 4 6,800 5 8 82,308 14 1 1,868,231 13 2 373,076 18 6 .. 5,502,735 13 8 182,941 9 8 8,704,672 4 4
Union Bank of Australia (Limited) 334,432 8 5 8,296 2 10 10,858 15 5 53 6 10 117,530 1 6 643,583 2 11 .. .. 992,313 16 7 60,575 18 6 2,167,643 13 0
Bank of New South Wales .. 267,820 17 9 13,042 19 1 1,465 16 9 11,854 3 7 68,986 14 4 299,454 3 0 .. .. 1,230,477 12 6 64,745 18 5 1,957,848 5 5
Bank of Australasia .. .. 134,972 10 11 .. 3,557 3 3 142 18 8 58,708 0 4 567,228 10 2 .. .. 872,451 4 0 2,237 1 9 1,639,297 9 1
National Bank of New Zealand (Limited) 258,301 10 10 16,836 16 8 3,078 0 10 10,542 5 0 82,395 8 2 500,293 19 5 .. .. 1,087,425 6 6 13,139 11 8 1,972,012 19 1
Colonial Bank of New Zealand .. 214,039 16 1 8,850 8 0 1,799 14 3 18,015 2 9 38,080 18 4 525,720 19 7 .. .. 921,930 8 6 70,276 10 10 1,798,713 18 4
Totals .. .. 1,775,455 13 6 140,685 10 4 49,789 6 10 47,408 2 6 448,009 16 9 4,404,512 8 3 373,076 18 6 .. 10,607,334 1 9 393,916 10 10 18,240,188 9 3

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 0 713,405 0 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 0 645,922 19 11
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 3,260,069 13 8
  • For the half-year ended 30th September, 1883.

Treasury,
Wellington, 28th July, 1884.

JAMES C. GAVIN,
Secretary to the Treasury.



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💰 Financial Statements of Banks

💰 Finance & Revenue
28 July 1884
Banks, Financial Statements, Liabilities, Assets, Capital, Dividends, Reserve Fund
  • James C. Gavin, Secretary to the Treasury