Banking Statistics




STATEMENT of the Liabilities and Assets of the under-mentioned Banks in the Colony of New Zealand, for the Quarter ended 31st December, 1889.

LIABILITIES.

BANKS. Notes in Circulation. Bills in Circulation. Balances due to other Banks. Deposits. Total Liabilities.
Government. Not bearing Interest. Bearing Interest.
£ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Bank of New Zealand 418,425 15 4 19,282 7 4 6,338 6 5 476,447 11 9 1,320,840 10 2 2,442,910 7 8 4,684,244 18 8
Union Bank of Australia, Limited 103,994 1 6 15,105 7 1 24 13 10 .. 528,389 11 3 1,805,651 18 2 2,453,165 11 10
Bank of New South Wales 92,797 7 6 631 16 3 4,842 2 5 .. 336,883 1 8 1,343,383 13 0 1,778,538 0 10
Bank of Australasia 59,948 18 6 7,956 0 3 5,224 1 8 .. 280,309 17 7 711,417 9 4 1,064,856 7 4
National Bank of New Zealand, Limited 101,735 9 5 5,264 15 5 14,316 0 10 .. 362,712 11 8 780,541 7 5 1,264,570 4 9
Colonial Bank of New Zealand 106,212 9 2 4,275 10 7 1,379 1 0 .. 333,227 12 3 871,888 3 0 1,316,982 16 0
Totals 883,114 1 5 52,515 16 11 32,124 6 2 476,447 11 9 3,162,363 4 7 7,955,792 18 7 12,562,357 19 5

ASSETS.

BANKS. Coin and Gold and Silver Bullion or Bars. Gold and Silver in 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 495,542 5 2 53,715 0 5 24,608 14 4 16,635 12 6 89,481 17 1 810,153 19 3 .. 830 15 5 5,308,021 4 11 210,712 1 4 7,009,701 10 5
Union Bank of Australia, Limited 659,399 19 5 5,015 2 3 2,489 18 8 .. 77,057 5 2 627,462 16 9 .. .. 1,184,544 10 0 61,284 6 2 2,617,253 18 5
Bank of New South Wales 378,735 10 5 20,501 15 10 1,931 9 2 30,243 8 10 94,675 12 2 269,301 0 6 .. .. 1,591,164 1 1 56,849 8 3 2,443,402 6 3
Bank of Australasia 238,379 9 11 .. 1,589 11 10 .. 60,627 1 10 291,470 12 1 .. .. 869,545 10 10 2,253 19 1 1,463,866 5 7
National Bank of New Zealand, Limited 203,503 17 5 17,724 10 6 3,244 12 1 9,952 3 1 88,380 12 1 340,247 0 0 .. .. 1,252,991 14 7 12,083 12 10 1,928,128 2 7
Colonial Bank of New Zealand 185,351 14 0 17,299 4 4 2,442 15 9 36,509 6 1 99,012 12 7 380,202 16 100,000 0 0 .. 1,443,957 15 11 27,284 4 11 2,292,060 9 9
Totals 2,160,912 16 4 114,255 13 4 36,307 1 10 93,340 10 6 509,235 0 11 2,718,838 4 9 100,000 0 0 830 15 5 11,650,224 17 4 370,467 12 7 17,754,412 13 0

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. 39,375 0 0 96,347 17 4
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 0 940,000 0 0
Bank of Australasia 1,600,000 Fourteen per cent. 112,000 0 0 814,163 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, 21st January, 1890.

JAMES C. GAVIN, Secretary to the Treasury.



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💰 Statement of Bank Liabilities and Assets

💰 Finance & Revenue
21 January 1890
Banks, Liabilities, Assets, Financial Statements, New Zealand
  • James C. Gavin, Secretary to the Treasury