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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 46

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 24th June, 1889.

LIABILITIES.
Notes in circulation
Bills in circulation
Balances due to other Banks
Government deposits
Other deposits—
Not bearing interest
Bearing interest

Total average liabilities

ASSETS.
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
Amount of all other securities—

1. Notes and bills discounted
2. Colonial Government securities
3. Other funded securities
4. Debts due to the Bank (exclusive of
   debts abandoned as bad)..
5. Securities not included under the
   above heads

Total average assets

Amount of the capital stock paid up at the close of the
quarter ended 24th June, 1889, £1,124,840.
Rate of the last dividend declared to the shareholders, 7 per
cent. per annum.
Amount of the last dividend declared, £33,063.
Amount of the reserved profits at the time of declaring such
dividend, £88,449 12s. 7d.
Dated at Wellington, this 11th day of July, 1889.

ALFRED SMITH,
pro Manager, Wellington.

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 June, 1889.

LIABILITIES.
Notes in circulation
Bills in circulation
Balances due to other Banks
Government deposits
Other deposits—
Not bearing interest
Bearing interest

Total average liabilities

ASSETS.
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
Amount of all other securities—

1. Notes and bills discounted
2. Colonial Government securities
3. Other funded securities
4. Debts due to the Bank (exclusive of
   debts abandoned as bad)
5. Securities not included under the
   above heads

Total average assets

Amount of the capital stock paid up at the close of the
quarter ended 30th June, 1889, £1,250,000.
Rate of the last dividend and bonus declared to the share-
holders, 17$rac{1}{2}$ per cent.
Amount of last dividend declared, including bonus, £109,375.
Amount of the reserved profits after declaring such dividend,
£930,000.
Dated at Christchurch, this 10th day of July, 1889.

GILBERT KING, Assistant Inspector.
W. R. SIME, Inspector's Accountant.

Statement of the aggregate amount of the average Liabilities and Assets of the Branches of the Union Bank of Australia, Limited, at the Branches in the Colony of New Zealand, during the Quarter ended 30th June, 1889.

LIABILITIES.
Notes in circulation
Bills in circulation
Balances due to other Banks
Government deposits
Other deposits—
Not bearing interest
Bearing interest

Total average liabilities

ASSETS.
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
Amount of all other securities—

1. Notes and bills discounted
2. Colonial Government securities
3. Other funded securities
4. Debts due to the Bank (exclusive of
   debts abandoned as bad)
5. Securities not included under the
   above heads

Total average assets

Amount of the capital stock paid up at the close of the
quarter ended 30th June, 1889, £1,500,000.
Rate of the last dividend declared to the shareholders, 12 per
cent.
Amount of the last dividend declared, £90,000.
Amount of the reserved profits at the time of declaring such
dividend, £1,092,004 1s. 11d.
Dated at Wellington, this 18th day of July, 1889.

DAVID S. MELVILLE, Manager.
E, R, BODDINGTON, pro 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, 1889.

LIABILITIES.
Notes in circulation
Bills in circulation
Balances due to other Banks
Government deposits
Other deposits—
Not bearing interest
Bearing interest

Total average liabilities

ASSETS.
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
Amount of all other securities—

1. Notes and bills discounted
2. Colonial Government securities
3. Other funded securities
4. Debts due to the Bank (exclusive of
   debts abandoned as bad)
5. Securities not included under the
   above heads

Total average assets

Amount of the capital stock paid up at this date, £1,600,000.
Rate of the last dividend declared to the shareholders,
£12 10s. per cent, per annum.
Amount of the last dividend declared, £100,000.
Amount of the reserved profits at the time of declaring such
dividend, £800,000.
Dated at Wellington, this 15th day of July, 1889.

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