Bank Financial Statements




STATEMENT of the LIABILITIES and ASSETS of the under-mentioned BANKS in the Colony of NEW ZEALAND for the QUARTER ended 31st MARCH, 1891.

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 .. .. 415,314 7 9 25,405 1 3 7,535 9 0 538,382 16 10 1,525,959 10 2 2,153,123 14 7 4,665,720 19 7
Union Bank of Australia, Limited .. 113,742 16 8 11,909 15 0 94 7 9 .. 621,059 8 4 2,010,148 14 1 2,756,955 1 10
Bank of New South Wales.. .. 102,657 14 8 824 5 3 5,058 8 9 .. 434,058 1 4 1,629,429 6 9 2,172,027 16 9
Bank of Australasia .. .. 67,242 19 11 11,019 2 2 .. .. 341,686 19 5 816,970 9 10 1,236,919 11 4
National Bank of New Zealand, Limited .. 110,779 17 0 3,827 13 9 14,356 5 10 .. 344,325 16 5 928,988 7 11 1,402,278 0 11
Colonial Bank of New Zealand .. .. 119,327 12 4 5,369 6 7 2,941 8 10 .. 420,790 1 8 1,047,492 6 8 1,595,920 16 1
Totals .. .. 929,065 8 4 58,355 4 0 29,986 0 2 538,382 16 10 3,687,879 17 4 8,586,152 19 10 13,829,822 6 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 .. .. 678,624 4 1 90,550 18 10 28,076 5 0 9,612 3 11 89,587 3 10 682,479 12 4 .. .. 3,214,996 15 1 1,778,393 11 1 6,572,320 14 2
Union Bank of Australia, Limited 565,228 14 9 4,032 10 4 1,965 17 0 .. 78,465 15 5 505,067 3 5 .. .. 1,137,157 18 6 66,078 4 10 2,357,996 4 3
Bank of New South Wales .. 383,311 11 3 27,422 17 3 2,691 19 11 33,220 18 10 95,161 12 6 244,136 10 7 .. .. 1,436,936 2 3 48,376 19 7 2,271,258 12 2
Bank of Australasia .. .. 237,544 19 6 .. 2,795 12 2 2,307 14 2 60,689 16 5 234,395 12 9 .. .. 890,733 7 8 1,712 5 11 1,430,179 8 7
National Bank of New Zealand, Limited 197,579 19 4 40,187 8 1 3,812 7 4 5,111 14 9 89,096 17 8 331,060 13 4 .. .. 1,282,405 8 1 12,413 15 5 1,961,668 4 0
Colonial Bank of New Zealand .. 206,348 6 2 52,929 13 4 3,996 0 7 99,385 19 6 101,990 2 0 350,745 17 2 100,801 5 8 .. 1,564,401 10 1 28,902 15 7 2,509,501 10 1
Totals .. .. 2,268,637 15 1 215,123 7 10 43,338 2 0 149,638 11 2 514,991 7 10 2,347,885 9 7 100,801 5 8 .. 9,526,631 1 8 1,935,877 12. 5 17,102,924 13 3

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 .. .. .. 900,000 Nil .. .. .. .. 33,290 11 5
Union Bank of Australia, Limited 1,500,000 Fourteen per cent. .. .. 105,000 0 0 1,121,155 6 0
Bank of New South Wales .. .. 1,250,000 Seventeen and a half per cent. .. 109,375 0 0 960,000 0 0
Bank of Australasia .. .. .. 1,600,000 Fourteen per cent. .. .. 112,000 0 0 815,090 0 0
National Bank of New Zealand, Limited 250,000 Five per cent. .. .. 6,250 0 0 18,029 3 1
Colonial Bank of New Zealand .. .. 400,000 Seven per cent. .. .. 14,000 0 0 68,557 16 4

The Treasury, Wellington, 22nd April, 1891. Jas. B. Heywood, Secretary to the Treasury.



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💰 Statement of Liabilities and Assets of Banks

💰 Finance & Revenue
22 April 1891
Banks, Financial Statements, Liabilities, Assets, Capital, Profits, Treasury
  • Jas. B. Heywood, Secretary to the Treasury