Banking Statistics




STATEMENT of the LIABILITIES and ASSETS of the under-mentioned BANKS in the COLONY of NEW ZEALAND for the QUARTER ended 30th September, 1895.

LIABILITIES.

BANKS. Notes in Circulation. Bills in Circulation. Balances due to other Banks. Deposits. Total Liabilities.
£ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Government. Not bearing Interest.
£ s. d. £ s. d.
Bank of New Zealand 404,014 10 11 16,878 0 9 5,790 14 4 697,189 0 7 1,518,519 15 5
Union Bank of Australia, Limited 103,369 13 0 8,369 7 8 - - 917,922 11 5
Bank of New South Wales 92,695 11 4 2,720 19 5 3,096 7 11 - 566,746 9 11
Bank of Australasia 62,386 11 5 6,606 9 5 - - 416,040 7 10
National Bank of New Zealand, Limited 104,345 0 0 2,519 6 7 12,469 10 0 - 464,417 0 2
Colonial Bank of New Zealand 100,544 8 7 2,462 17 11 2,411 10 7 - 423,944 7 11
Totals 867,355 15 3 39,557 1 9 23,768 2 10 697,189 0 7 4,307,590 12 8

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 770,486 14 4 53,140 0 5 27,248 15 7 782 17 11 102,155 17 9 584,602 11 8 253,389 1 0 - 3,794,326 14 5 2,105,738 17 3 7,691,871 10 4
Union Bank of Australia, Limited 899,985 11 3 1,617 6 5 4,872 8 6 - 73,161 1 0 193,575 13 0 - - 1,086,639 15 10 55,242 12 6 2,315,094 8 6
Bank of New South Wales 580,359 18 8 21,078 9 5 2,767 14 3 10,504 3 10 96,395 11 5 206,630 15 7 - - 1,580,829 15 6 43,416 16 7 2,541,983 5 3
Bank of Australasia 376,820 2 11 - 3,031 9 4 - 61,034 2 8 219,179 13 7 - - 879,624 2 9 2,036 7 11 1,541,725 19 2
National Bank of New Zealand, Limited 311,207 8 4 20,656 9 5 2,920 13 1 1,991 17 0 92,181 19 11 249,052 1 5 - - 1,143,194 8 7 13,399 6 8 1,834,604 4 5
Colonial Bank of New Zealand 246,292 8 4 38,110 16 6 3,190 3 4 17,302 7 11 105,162 0 10 307,985 9 6 108,000 0 0 - 1,415,597 14 8 28,222 11 11 2,269,863 13 0
Totals 3,185,152 3 10 134,603 2 2 44,031 4 1 30,581 6 8 530,090 13 7 1,761,026 4 9 361,389 1 0 - 9,900,212 11 9 2,248,056 12 10 18,195,143 0 8

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—4-per-cent. stock guaranteed by the Government of N.Z.—Preference shares subscribed for by the Government of N.Z.—Capital payable by shareholders 2,000,000 500,000 500,000 Five per cent. 22,500 0 0 86,661 0 0
Union Bank of Australia, Limited 1,500,000 Five per cent. 37,500 0 0 1,051,592 15 2
Bank of New South Wales 1,894,200 Nine per cent. 81,451 13 0 1,158,072 2 0
Bank of Australasia 1,600,000 Five per cent. 40,000 0 0 810,490 0 0
National Bank of New Zealand, Limited 250,000 Five per cent. 6,250 0 0 25,357 0 0
Colonial Bank of New Zealand 400,000 Six per cent. 12,000 0 0 85,700 15 6

The Treasury, Wellington, 22nd October, 1895.

Jas. B. Heywood, Secretary to the Treasury.



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💰 Colonial Bank of New Zealand Liabilities and Assets Statement (continued from previous page)

💰 Finance & Revenue
22 October 1895
Banking, Liabilities, Assets, Colonial Bank of New Zealand, Statistics
  • Jas. B. Heywood, Secretary to the Treasury