Banking 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, 1894.

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 .. 472,926 13 1 16,828 0 4 4,099 15 8 463,068 9 11 1,994,353 17 4 2,902,635 1 3 5,853,911 17 7
Union Bank of Australia, Limited .. 105,930 9 4 10,909 2 1 199 3 0 .. 568,573 11 4 2,189,696 5 6 2,875,308 11 3
Bank of New South Wales.. 101,427 17 9 515 2 0 3,841 19 2 .. 444,844 19 3 1,644,394 19 6 2,195,024 17 8
Bank of Australasia .. 69,667 6 2 6,975 2 0 .. .. 366,875 0 0 930,882 9 8 1,374,399 17 10
National Bank of New Zealand, Limited .. 107,629 9 3 1,800 12 11 15,316 8 8 .. 354,882 0 5 739,445 12 5 1,219,074 3 8
Colonial Bank of New Zealand .. 117,944 1 6 20,568 1 5 7,376 18 0 .. 421,182 7 4 1,132,921 13 2 1,699,993 1 5
Totals .. 975,525 17 1 57,596 0 9 30,834 4 6 463,068 9 11 4,150,711 15 8 9,539,976 1 6 15,217,712 9 5

ASSETS.

BANKS. Coined Gold and Silver and other Coined Metal. 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 .. 662,648 3 9 45,546 13 9 27,391 8 6 676 2 3 101,573 19 5 702,892 16 4 .. .. 3,385,344 9 11 2,063,400 3 10 6,989,473 17 9
Union Bank of Australia, Limited 640,748 9 1 2,327 18 9 1,436 15 4 .. 77,564 3 10 378,349 17 3 .. .. 1,175,894 15 9 58,738 6 3 2,335,060 6 3
Bank of New South Wales 405,830 1 7 14,552 7 6 2,172 3 0 12,482 5 2 94,593 16 11 280,799 11 6 .. .. 1,687,219 10 5 44,813 1 6 2,542,462 17 7
Bank of Australasia .. 305,229 9 7 .. 2,421 17 3 .. 61,451 1 6 246,550 12 8 .. .. 937,228 13 10 1,702 9 9 1,554,584 4 7
National Bank of New Zealand, Limited 194,577 16 11 19,398 19 3 3,224 9 10 2,818 14 10 91,056 13 1 241,343 19 3 .. .. 1,173,005 2 8 12,701 14 2 1,738,122 10 0
Colonial Bank of New Zealand .. 220,299 4 4 35,650 12 7 4,003 12 10 11,012 5 4 106,980 8 10 346,566 19 8 93,293 1 11 .. 1,673,704 5 11 28,911 5 2 2,520,421 16 7
Totals .. 2,429,333 5 3 117,471 11 10 40,650 6 9 26,989 7 7 533,220 3 7 2,196,503 16 8 93,293 1 11 .. 10,032,396 18 6 2,210,267 0 8 17,680,125 12 9

CAPITAL AND PROFITS.

BANKS. Capital paid up. Rate per Annum of Last Dividend. Amount of Last Dividend declared. Amount of Reserved Profits at Time of declaring such Dividend
£ £ s. d. £ s. d.
Bank of New Zealand .. 900,000 Five per cent. .. .. 22,500 0 0
Union Bank of Australia, Limited 1,500,000 Eight per cent. .. .. 60,000 0 0
Bank of New South Wales 1,683,500 Twelve and a half per cent. .. 78,125 0 0
Bank of Australasia .. 1,600,000 Seven and a half per cent.. .. 60,000 0 0
National Bank of New Zealand, Limited 250,000 Five per cent. .. .. 6,250 0 0
Colonial Bank of New Zealand .. 400,000 Seven per cent. .. .. 14,000 0 0

The Treasury, Wellington, 21st April, 1894. JAS. B. HEYWOOD, Secretary to the Treasury.



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💰 Financial Statement of Banks in New Zealand

💰 Finance & Revenue
21 April 1894
Banks, Financial Statement, Liabilities, Assets, Capital, Profits, Treasury
  • Jas. B. Heywood, Secretary to the Treasury