858
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 54

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 29th June, 1891.

LIABILITIES.
£ s. d.
Notes in circulation .. .. .. 435,100 2 6
Bills in circulation .. .. .. 15,488 10 5
Balances due to other Banks .. .. 9,300 11 8
Government deposits .. .. .. 510,869 1 4
Other deposits—
Not bearing interest .. .. .. 1,586,630 0 5
Bearing interest .. .. .. 2,172,363 15 5
Total average liabilities ..£4,729,752 1 10

ASSETS.
£ s. d.
Coined gold and silver and other coined metals .. .. .. 585,236 16 4
Gold and silver in bullion or bars .. 78,411 14 2
Notes and bills of other Banks .. 28,811 3 2
Balances due from other Banks .. 2,734 19 8
Landed property .. .. .. 89,557 10 2
Amount of all other securities—

1. Notes and bills discounted .. .. 678,021 0 6
2. Colonial Government securities .. ..
3. Other funded securities .. ..
4. Debts due to the Bank (exclusive of debts abandoned as bad) .. .. 2,525,503 18 11
5. Securities not included under the above heads .. .. 2,061,983 10 3
   Total average assets .. ..£6,050,260 13 2

Amount of the capital stock paid up at the close of the quarter ended 29th June, 1891, £900,000.
Rate of the last dividend declared to the shareholders, nil.
Amount of the last dividend declared, nil.
Amount of the reserved profits at the time of declaring such dividend, £33,290 11s. 5d.
Dated at Wellington, this 20th day of July, 1891.
P. T. J. PARFITT, Manager.

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, 1891.

LIABILITIES.
£ s. d.
Notes in circulation .. .. .. 107,427 19 2
Bills in circulation .. .. .. 367 3 10
Balances due to other Banks .. .. 3,716 0 10
Government deposits .. .. .. ..
Other deposits—
Not bearing interest .. .. .. 487,934 6 3
Bearing interest .. .. .. 1,616,885 0 6
Total average liabilities £2,216,330 10 7

ASSETS.
£ s. d.
Coined gold and silver and other coined metals .. .. .. 345,781 12 7
Gold and silver in bullion or bars .. 23,277 12 7
Notes and bills of other Banks .. 2,718 15 3
Balances due from other Banks .. 38,289 17 7
Landed property .. .. .. 95,283 17 6
Amount of all other securities—

1. Notes and bills discounted .. .. 247,476 19 8
2. Colonial Government securities .. ..
3. Other funded securities .. ..
4. Debts due to the Bank (exclusive of debts abandoned as bad) .. .. 1,428,388 6 2
5. Securities not included under the above heads .. .. 52,783 1 2
   Total average assets .. ..£2,234,000 2 6

Amount of the capital stock paid up at the close of the quarter ended 30th June, 1891, £1,250,000.
Rate of the last dividend and bonus declared to the shareholders, 17½ per cent. per annum.
Amount of last dividend declared, including bonus, £109,375.
Amount of the reserved profits after declaring such dividend, £970,000.
Dated at Christchurch, this 14th day of July, 1891.
W. G. RHIND, Inspector.
R. CHAPMAN, Inspector’s Accountant.

AGGREGATE STATEMENT of the amount of the average Liabilities and Assets of the Union Bank of Australia, Limited, at the Branches in the Colony of New Zealand, during the Quarter ended 30th June, 1891.

LIABILITIES.
£ s. d.
Notes in circulation .. .. .. 118,083 0 3
Bills in circulation .. .. .. 11,071 0 4
Balances due to other Banks .. .. 284 0 0
Government deposits .. .. .. ..
Other deposits—
Not bearing interest .. .. .. 611,502 11 7
Bearing interest .. .. .. 1,980,595 3 0
Total average liabilities ..£2,721,535 15 2

ASSETS.
£ s. d.
Coined gold and silver and other coined metals .. .. .. 597,580 18 11
Gold and silver in bullion or bars .. 8,745 4 3
Notes and bills of other Banks .. 4,052 3 8
Balances due from other Banks .. 143 9 8
Landed property .. .. .. 78,465 15 5
Amount of all other securities—

1. Notes and bills discounted .. .. 492,868 14 9
2. Colonial Government securities .. ..
3. Other funded securities .. ..
4. Debts due to the Bank (exclusive of debts abandoned as bad) .. .. 1,108,397 11 6
5. Securities not included under the above heads .. .. 69,970 13 2
   Total average assets .. ..£2,360,224 11 4

Amount of the capital stock paid up at the close of the quarter ended 30th June, 1891, £1,500,000.
Rate of the last dividend declared to the shareholders, 14 per cent.
Amount of the last dividend declared, £105,000.
Amount of the reserved profits at the time of declaring such dividend, £1,121,155 6s.
Dated at Wellington, this 18th day of July, 1891.
T. YUILLE WARDROP, Acting Manager.
F. R. BODDINGTON, Acting 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, 1891.

LIABILITIES.
£ s. d.
Notes in circulation .. .. .. 64,203 12 2
Bills in circulation .. .. .. 7,076 12 8
Balances due to other Banks .. .. ..
Government deposits .. .. .. ..
Other deposits—
Not bearing interest .. .. .. 354,332 5 0
Bearing interest .. .. .. 813,152 15 8
Total average liabilities ..£1,238,765 5 6

ASSETS.
£ s. d.
Coined gold and silver and other coined metals .. .. .. 253,729 16 7
Gold and silver in bullion or bars .. ..
Notes and bills of other Banks .. 3,799 17 5
Balances due from other Banks .. 807 13 10
Landed property .. .. .. 60,609 18 5
Amount of all other securities—

1. Notes and bills discounted .. .. 217,292 13 2
2. Colonial Government securities .. ..
3. Other funded securities .. ..
4. Debts due to the Bank (exclusive of debts abandoned as bad) .. .. 840,324 0 10
5. Securities not included under the above heads .. .. 1,818 0 0
   Total average assets .. ..£1,378,382 0 3

Amount of the capital stock paid up at this date, £1,600,000.
Rate of the last dividend declared to the shareholders, 14 per cent. per annum.
Amount of the last dividend declared, £112,000.
Amount of the reserved profits at the time of declaring such dividend, £815,090.
Dated at Wellington, this 17th day of July, 1891.
E. W. MORRAH, Inspector.
J. W. PICKERSGILL, pro Accountant.