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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 46

SCHEDULE.

Dated this 20th day of July, 1885.

J. E. MACDONALD,
Chief Judge.

STATEMENT of the average amount of Liabilities and Assets of the Bank of New Zealand, in the Colony of New Zealand, during the Quarter ended 29th June, 1885.

LIABILITIES.

Notes in circulation .. .. .. 491,884 15 5
Bills in circulation .. .. .. 20,204 17 9
Balances due to other Banks .. .. 5,747 4 4
Government deposits .. .. .. 561,363 0 11
Other deposits—
Not bearing interest .. .. .. 1,688,606 13 9
Bearing interest .. .. .. 2,537,182 7 3

Total average liabilities ..£5,304,988 19 5

ASSETS.

Coined gold and silver and other coined metals .. .. .. £ 575,854 11 6
Gold and silver in bullion or bars .. .. .. 67,900 17 0
Notes and bills of other Banks .. .. .. 27,016 19 10
Balances due from other Banks .. .. .. 3,587 12 8
Landed property .. .. .. 87,475 0 11
Amount of all other securities—

1. Notes and bills discounted .. .. 1,881,352 12 3
2. Colonial Government securities .. 155,769 4 7
3. Other funded securities .. .. ..
4. Debts due to the Bank (exclusive of debts abandoned as bad) .. .. 5,621,322 3 5
5. Securities not included under the above heads .. .. .. 199,344 10 4

Total average assets ..£8,619,623 12 6

Amount of the capital stock paid up at the close of the quarter ended 29th June, 1885, £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, £725,141 18s. 4d.

Dated at Wellington, this 17th day of July, 1885.

GEORGE E. TOLHURST, Manager at Wellington.
R. B. RIGG, pro Accountant.

STATEMENT of the amount of the average Liabilities and Assets of the Union Bank of Australia (Limited), at all Branches in the Colony of New Zealand, during the Quarter ended 30th June, 1885.

LIABILITIES.

Notes in circulation .. .. .. £ 118,702 8 8
Bills in circulation .. .. .. 12,361 6 8
Balances due to other Banks .. .. 146 6 1
Government deposits .. .. ..
Other deposits—
Not bearing interest .. .. .. 582,929 8 9
Bearing interest .. .. .. 1,148,885 10 5

Total average liabilities ..£1,863,025 0 7

ASSETS.

Coined gold and silver and other coined metals .. .. .. £ 415,113 14 2
Gold and silver in bullion or bars .. .. .. 6,440 0 3
Notes and bills of other Banks .. .. .. 3,008 0 3
Balances due from other Banks .. .. ..
Landed property .. .. .. 115,588 1 6
Amount of all other securities—

1. Notes and bills discounted .. .. 660,371 12 8
2. Colonial Government securities .. ..
3. Other funded securities .. .. ..
4. Debts due to the Bank (exclusive of debts abandoned as bad) .. .. 1,009,476 12 0
5. Securities not included under the above heads .. .. .. 71,177 2 0

Total average assets ..£2,281,175 2 10

Amount of the capital stock paid up at the close of the quarter ended 30th June, 1885, £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, £1,109,075 13s.

Dated at Wellington, this 14th day of July, 1885.

W. G. BROWN, Acting Manager.
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 29th June, 1885.

LIABILITIES.

Notes in circulation .. .. .. £ 87,157 17 6
Bills in circulation .. .. .. 348 11 7
Balances due to other Banks .. .. 2,983 19 2
Government deposits .. .. ..
Other deposits—
Not bearing interest .. .. .. 301,899 11 9
Bearing interest .. .. .. 631,942 7 11

Total average liabilities £1,024,332 7 11

ASSETS.

Coined gold and silver and other coined metals .. .. .. £ 338,211 1 6
Gold and silver in bullion or bars .. .. .. 14,837 0 6
Notes and bills of other Banks .. .. .. 1,297 7 8
Balances due from other Banks .. .. .. 12,821 2 0
Landed property .. .. .. 93,143 6 11
Amount of all other securities—

1. Notes and bills discounted .. .. 280,754 16 11
2. Colonial Government securities .. ..
3. Other funded securities .. .. ..
4. Debts due to the Bank (exclusive of debts abandoned as bad) .. .. 1,370,608 4 1
5. Securities not included under the above heads .. .. .. 64,220 12 9

Total average assets ..£2,175,893 12 4

Amount of the capital stock paid up at the close of the quarter ended 29th June, 1885, £1,000,000.
Rate of the last dividend (with bonus) declared to the shareholders, 17½ per cent. per annum.
Amount of last dividend and bonus declared, £87,500.
Amount of the reserved profits at the time of declaring such dividend and bonus, £578,974 4s. 4d.

Dated at Christchurch, this 15th day of July, 1885.

W. G. RHIND, Inspector.
R. J. HOGG, 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 April to the 30th June, 1885.

LIABILITIES.

Notes in circulation .. .. .. £ 68,191 9 4
Bills in circulation .. .. .. 4,625 1 11
Balances due to other Banks .. .. 164 9 11
Government deposits .. .. ..
Other deposits—
Not bearing interest .. .. .. 253,810 14 7
Bearing interest .. .. .. 346,265 15 10

Total average liabilities ..£673,057 11 7