✨ Bank Financial Statements
STATEMENT of the Liabilities and Assets of the under-mentioned Banks in the Colony of New Zealand for the Quarter ended 30th September, 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 .. | 510,678 5 5 | 17,800 14 1 | 16,939 18 9 | 971,377 7 2 | 2,374,434 15 9 | 3,357,608 8 9 | 7,248,839 9 11 |
| Union Bank of Australia, Limited .. | 106,961 3 6 | 8,322 4 7 | .. | .. | 1,071,252 8 7 | 1,608,642 9 10 | 2,795,178 6 6 |
| Bank of New South Wales.. | 102,559 17 0 | 3,546 18 7 | 7,509 9 2 | .. | 756,707 19 2 | 1,532,728 12 8 | 2,403,052 16 7 |
| Bank of Australasia .. | 71,429 3 0 | 8,737 4 4 | .. | .. | 514,055 6 10 | 633,519 10 8 | 1,227,741 4 10 |
| National Bank of New Zealand, Limited .. | 127,763 6 8 | 3,431 4 5 | 39,098 13 9 | .. | 700,456 1 9 | 1,103,489 11 3 | 1,974,238 17 10 |
| Totals .. | 919,391 15 7 | 41,838 6 0 | 63,548 1 8 | 971,377 7 2 | 5,416,906 12 1 | 8,235,988 13 2 | 15,649,050 15 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 .. | 951,120 0 6 | 59,491 5 3 | 30,342 18 5 | 5,690 2 6 | 145,749 2 11 | 909,025 6 0 | 363,418 18 5 | .. | 4,460,155 7 4 | 1,499,870 0 9 | 8,424,863 2 1 |
| Union Bank of Australia, Limited | 818,097 1 4 | 922 0 0 | 5,166 18 7 | .. | 72,334 17 9 | 215,365 6 11 | .. | .. | 955,516 12 7 | 61,610 4 8 | 2,129,013 1 10 |
| Bank of New South Wales | 657,666 13 10 | 20,362 3 1 | 2,789 19 11 | 10,803 17 0 | 97,602 5 6 | 194,903 12 4 | .. | .. | 1,615,394 17 10 | 50,880 1 0 | 2,650,403 10 6 |
| Bank of Australasia .. | 412,715 8 5 | 1,329 12 6 | 3,793 18 7 | .. | 61,745 12 2 | 186,211 6 8 | .. | .. | 910,538 16 2 | 2,188 17 2 | 1,578,523 11 8 |
| National Bank of New Zealand, Limited | 386,300 16 4 | 23,598 10 8 | 3,484 1 10 | 8,338 6 11 | 91,222 0 2 | 239,792 12 3 | .. | .. | 1,347,487 6 4 | 12,402 15 11 | 2,112,626 10 5 |
| Totals .. | 3,225,900 0 5 | 105,703 11 6 | 45,577 17 4 | 24,832 6 5 | 468,653 18 6 | 1,745,298 4 2 | 363,418 18 5 | .. | 9,289,093 0 3 | 1,626,951 19 6 | 16,895,429 16 6 |
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 | .. | .. | 23,474 7 4 |
| 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 | 1,050,651 6 0 |
| Bank of New South Wales .. | 1,946,940 | Nine per cent. .. | 86,318 5 0 | 1,183,576 12 0 |
| Bank of Australasia .. | 1,600,000 | Five per cent. .. | 40,000 0 0 | 812,222 0 0 |
| National Bank of New Zealand, Limited .. | 250,000 | Five per cent. .. | 6,250 0 0 | 30,946 0 0 |
The Treasury, Wellington, 19th October, 1896. Jas. B. Heywood, Secretary to the Treasury.
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NZ Gazette 1896, No 81
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💰 Quarterly Statement of Bank Liabilities and Assets
💰 Finance & Revenue19 October 1896
Banks, Financial Statement, Liabilities, Assets, Quarterly, Treasury, New Zealand
- Jas. B. Heywood, Secretary to the Treasury