✨ 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, 1896.
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 .. | 510,617 16 5 | 21,657 6 2 | 10,445 9 5 | 1,214,197 2 2 | 2,363,896 17 8 | 3,348,463 10 0 | 7,469,278 1 10 |
| Union Bank of Australia, Limited .. | 112,739 15 4 | 13,243 1 6 | .. | .. | 1,021,346 5 11 | 1,676,988 14 8 | 2,824,317 17 5 |
| Bank of New South Wales.. | 105,181 16 11 | 3,106 18 7 | 3,101 15 8 | .. | 672,042 15 4 | 1,456,838 12 8 | 2,240,271 19 2 |
| Bank of Australasia .. | 76,285 7 8 | 9,943 15 7 | .. | .. | 520,529 0 3 | 655,963 17 7 | 1,262,722 1 1 |
| National Bank of New Zealand, Limited .. | 124,856 10 6 | 2,365 2 9 | 18,608 8 3 | .. | 579,481 0 6 | 952,258 12 10 | 1,677,569 14 10 |
| Totals .. | 929,681 6 10 | 50,316 4 7 | 32,155 13 4 | 1,214,197 2 2 | 5,157,295 19 8 | 8,090,513 7 9 | 15,474,159 14 4 |
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 .. | 999,783 7 0 | 56,172 15 3 | 27,581 11 6 | 6,314 4 4 | 146,557 15 8 | 908,053 3 5 | 363,418 18 5 | .. | 4,427,558 1 2 | 1,500,232 17 6 | 8,435,672 14 3 |
| Union Bank of Australia, Limited | 798,794 9 10 | 1,540 0 0 | 7,367 6 2 | .. | 72,364 17 9 | 191,319 3 9 | .. | .. | 931,114 7 3 | 58,732 0 0 | 2,061,232 4 9 |
| Bank of New South Wales | 699,394 15 8 | 29,701 7 4 | 2,031 12 3 | 14,706 7 4 | 97,170 5 1 | 187,504 5 10 | .. | .. | 1,594,560 8 6 | 57,183 14 8 | 2,682,252 16 8 |
| Bank of Australasia .. | 357,463 1 7 | 163 6 11 | 5,921 1 6 | .. | 60,889 11 1 | 216,850 16 3 | .. | .. | 894,872 1 11 | 2,203 18 8 | 1,538,363 17 11 |
| National Bank of New Zealand, Limited | 324,489 12 0 | 17,871 1 9 | 3,127 17 8 | 2,692 16 8 | 91,858 4 8 | 234,530 12 7 | .. | .. | 1,217,433 4 5 | 12,162 4 6 | 1,904,165 14 3 |
| Totals .. | 3,179,925 6 1 | 105,448 11 3 | 46,029 9 1 | 23,713 8 4 | 468,840 14 3 | 1,738,258 1 10 | 363,418 18 5 | .. | 9,065,538 3 8 | 1,630,514 15 4 | 16,621,687 7 10 |
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. .. | 2,000,000 | .. | .. | .. |
| Preferred shares subscribed for by the Government of N.Z. | 500,000 | |||
| Capital payable by shareholders .. | 500,000 | |||
| Union Bank of Australia, Limited .. | 1,500,000 | Five per cent. | 37,500 0 0 | 1,050,155 12 11 |
| Bank of New South Wales .. | 1,928,380 | Nine per cent. | 84,435 18 0 | 1,172,297 2 0 |
| Bank of Australasia .. | 1,600,000 | Five per cent. | 40,000 0 0 | 811,650 0 0 |
| National Bank of New Zealand, Limited .. | 250,000 | Five per cent. | 6,250 0 0 | 25,856 12 4 |
The Treasury, Wellington, 28th April, 1896. Jas. B. Heywood, Secretary to the Treasury.
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NZ Gazette 1896, No 30
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💰 Statement of Bank Liabilities and Assets
💰 Finance & Revenue28 April 1896
Banks, Liabilities, Assets, Financial Statement, New Zealand, Treasury
- Jas. B. Heywood, Secretary to the Treasury