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 SEPTEMBER, 1889.

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 .. .. 404,885 2 11 16,012 9 10 5,854 13 2 425,830 17 6 1,407,570 2 10 2,507,637 17 2 4,767,791 3 5
Union Bank of Australia, Limited .. .. 106,085 7 7 13,615 12 1 204 19 2 .. 537,642 2 4 1,805,029 11 3 2,462,577 12 5
Bank of New South Wales.. .. 91,131 4 2 795 19 2 10,688 18 2 .. 345,134 17 2 1,337,438 13 3 1,785,189 11 11
Bank of Australasia .. .. 57,215 12 9 9,761 7 10 5,125 12 11 .. 267,635 16 5 699,312 1 2 1,039,050 11 1
National Bank of New Zealand, Limited .. .. 94,491 10 0 4,377 1 10 9,435 4 3 .. 366,394 6 7 774,261 5 2 1,248,959 7 10
Colonial Bank of New Zealand .. .. 105,148 10 8 5,262 14 3 866 12 8 .. 346,746 16 9 840,827 16 6 1,298,852 10 10
Totals .. .. 858,957 8 1 49,825 5 0 32,176 0 4 425,830 17 6 3,271,124 2 1 7,964,507 4 6 12,602,420 17 6

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. Colonial 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 .. .. 576,532 14 3 54,079 10 7 28,147 7 6 5,487 4 7 89,461 10 0 873,391 5 11 .. 1,800 0 0 5,285,318 19 1 210,807 12 7 7,125,026 4 6
Union Bank of Australia, Limited 616,334 11 6 5,150 17 9 1,683 1 9 .. 115,425 10 0 663,219 3 3 .. .. 1,176,989 10 5 62,432 15 5 2,641,235 10 1
Bank of New South Wales .. .. 273,782 8 1 14,265 4 1 1,504 2 8 26,697 11 6 94,658 6 7 805,916 8 0 .. .. 1,568,490 12 5 51,941 4 3 2,837,255 17 7
Bank of Australasia .. .. 171,847 10 0 .. 2,032 8 9 .. 60,738 0 9 324,444 10 5 .. .. 841,938 1 10 1,936 4 0 1,402,936 15 9
National Bank of New Zealand, Limited 266,160 15 10 11,947 8 0 3,097 17 11 16,470 6 7 88,262 3 6 334,591 14 3 .. .. 1,185,883 5 6 12,377 9 10 1,918,791 1 5
Colonial Bank of New Zealand .. .. 171,944 7 10 15,473 7 1 2,616 16 0 65,465 2 11 96,310 13 0 386,461 13 10 100,595 4 9 .. 1,381,248 18 9 27,605 3 3 2,247,721 7 5
Totals .. .. 2,076,602 7 6 100,916 7 6 39,081 14 7 114,120 5 7 544,856 3 10 2,888,024 15 8 100,595 4 9 1,800 0 0 11,439,869 8 0 367,100 9 4 17,672,966 16 9

CAPITAL AND PROFITS.

BANKS. Capital paid up. Rate per Annum of Last Dividend. Amount of Last Dividend declared. Amount of the Reserved Profits at Time of declaring such Dividend
£ £ s. d. £ s. d.
Bank of New Zealand .. .. .. .. 1,125,000 Seven per cent. .. .. .. .. 33,063 0 0 88,449 12 7
Union Bank of Australia, Limited .. .. 1,500,000 Fourteen per cent. .. .. .. .. 105,000 0 0 1,115,681 10 8
Bank of New South Wales .. .. .. .. 1,250,000 Seventeen and a half per cent. .. .. .. .. 109,375 0 0 930,000 0 0
Bank of Australasia .. .. .. .. 1,600,000 Fourteen per cent. .. .. .. .. 112,000 0 0 800,000 0 0
National Bank of New Zealand, Limited .. .. 250,000 Five per cent. .. .. .. .. 6,250 0 0 11,386 8 8
Colonial Bank of New Zealand .. .. .. .. 400,000 Seven per cent. .. .. .. .. 14,000 0 0 68,361 0 9

The Treasury, Wellington, 22nd October, 1889. JAMES B. HEYWOOD, Assistant Secretary to the Treasury.



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💰 Statement of Bank Liabilities and Assets

💰 Finance & Revenue
22 October 1889
Banks, Financial statements, Liabilities, Assets, Capital, Profits, Dividends
  • James B. Heywood, Assistant Secretary to the Treasury