THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

**JAN. 28.]

The Reverend Robert Raine
Joseph Sharp
Charles Ebenezer Ward
Henry Williams
W. C. Wood
William C. Woodward
William Woollass.

United Methodist Free Churches.

The Reverend Job Benning
John Edwards
John Wesley Griffin
John Hosking
Samuel Macfarlane
Charles Penney
Edward Ovenden Perry
Alfred Peters
Harry Blake Redstone
James Saunders
John Wesley Worboys
James Wrigley.

Lutheran Church.

The Reverend Mads Christensen
Heinrich Hartwig Christoph Dierks
Johann Heinrich Christoph Dierks
John William Christopher Heine
Johannes Johansen Legarth
Carl Conrad Wilhelm Meyer
George Enoch Sass
Wilhelm Friedrich Schwarz
Johannes Carl George Thiel.

Hebrew Congregations.

The Reverend Samuel Aaron Goldstein
Bernard Lichtenstein
Mr. Arthur Hyam Nathan
Mr. Alexander Herman Van Staveren
The Reverend Isaac Zachariah.

Church of Christ.

Mr. George Aldridge
Mr. Robert C. Gilmour
Mr. Henry Exley
Mr. John Franklin Floyd
Mr. Frederick Wilson Greenwood
Mr. Albert Francis Turner.

Independent Wesleyan.

The Reverend Benjamin Vanes.

Brethren, usually denominated Plymouth Brethren.

Mr. Alfred Brunton.

Bible Christians.

The Reverend John Crewes
John Gillies Whait Ellis
Barton Henry Ginger
William Grigg
John Orchard
Frederick Quintrell
F. F. Read
William Ready.

Salvation Army.

Mr. Reuben Bailey (generally known as Colonel Bailey)
Edward Cutler (generally known as Adjutant Cutler)
Reuben Edwards (generally known as Staff-Captain Edwards)
Albert Arthur Ernest Holdaway (generally known as Staff-Captain Holdaway)
Charles Robinson (generally known as Major Robinson)
Emmanuel Rolfe (generally known as Major Rolfe)
Frank Howard Veal (generally known as Major Veal)
Thomas Edgar Vince (generally known as Major Vince).

Catholic Apostolic Church.

Mr. William Theodore Thane.

The Union Church.

Mr. Samuel Costall.

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 31st December, 1891.

Liabilities.

Notes in circulation ... £ 438,483 11 10
Bills in circulation ... 19,220 9 11
Balances due to other Banks ... 9,329 16 4
Government deposits ... 470,092 12 2
Other deposits—
Not bearing interest ... 1,421,776 4 4
Bearing interest ... 2,347,535 14 1

Total average liabilities ... £24,706,438 8 8

Assets.

Coined gold and silver and other coined metals ... £ 539,345 11 9
Gold and silver in bullion or bars ... 53,500 14 8
Notes and bills of other Banks ... 23,455 6 11
Balances due from other Banks ... 2,348 7 6
Landed property ... 96,322 15 10
Amount of all other securities—

1. Notes and bills discounted ... 653,933 6 5
2. Colonial Government securities ... ...
3. Other funded securities ... ...
4. Debts due to the Bank (exclusive of debts abandoned as bad) ... 2,664,993 6 4
5. Securities not included under the above heads ... 2,058,185 6 6

Total average assets ... £6,092,084 15 11

Amount of the capital stock paid up at the close of the quarter ended 31st December, 1891, £900,000.
Rate of the last dividend declared to the shareholders, 5 per cent per annum.
Amount of the last dividend declared, £21,250.
Amount of the reserved profits at the time of declaring such dividend, £59,592 14s. 3d.

Dated at Wellington, this 20th day of January, 1892.

P. T. J. PARFITT, Manager.

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 31st December, 1891.

Liabilities.

Notes in circulation ... £ 108,922 3 3
Bills in circulation ... 15,504 19 4
Balances due to other Banks ... 209 13 10
Government deposits ... ...
Other deposits—
Not bearing interest ... 492,536 17 3
Bearing interest ... 2,008,957 4 9

Total average liabilities ... £2,626,130 18 5

Assets.

Coined gold and silver and other coined metals ... £ 649,911 7 4
Gold and silver in bullion or bars ... 6,521 18 2
Notes and bills of other Banks ... 2,227 8 2
Balances due from other Banks ... ...
Landed property ... 78,565 15 5
Amount of all other securities—

1. Notes and bills discounted ... 481,396 16 3
2. Colonial Government securities ... ...
3. Other funded securities ... ...
4. Debts due to the Bank (exclusive of debts abandoned as bad) ... 1,228,990 12 10
5. Securities not included under the above heads ... 66,260 8 3

Total average assets ... £2,513,874 6 5

Amount of the capital stock paid up at the close of the quarter ended 31st December, 1891, £1,500,000.
Rate of the last dividend declared to the shareholders, 14 per cent per annum.
Amount of the last dividend declared, £105,000.
Amount of the reserved profits at the time of declaring such dividend, £1,121,003 5s. 3d.

Dated at Wellington, this 18th day of January, 1892.

T. YUILLE WARDROP, Acting Manager.
CHAS. LAISHLEY, Accountant.

I, WILLIAM ROBERT EDWARD BROWN, Registrar-General of Births, Deaths, and Marriages in New Zealand, do hereby certify that the foregoing is a full and true copy of a list in which I have entered all names of Officiating Ministers which have been sent in to me, in conformity with the provisions of "The Marriage Act, 1880," for insertion in the list for the year 1892.

Given under my hand, at Wellington, this twenty-eighth day of January, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-two.

Wm. R. E. BROWN,
Registrar-General.