New Zealand Gazette – 1900 – No. 34

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✨ 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, 1900.

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 .. .. 678,540 0 0 20,152 12 4 16,344 18 5 874,258 1 11 2,986,368 5 8 3,226,188 3 2 7,801,852 1 6
Union Bank of Australia, Limited .. 138,937 1 8 8,167 7 4 .. .. 1,112,863 0 1 1,253,382 1 8 2,513,349 10 9
Bank of New South Wales.. .. 148,125 8 5 6,230 13 10 2,783 18 1 .. 891,756 11 9 1,544,971 9 3 2,593,868 1 4
Bank of Australasia .. .. 105,626 12 4 10,429 15 4 .. .. 721,184 1 0 612,916 16 7 1,450,157 5 3
National Bank of New Zealand, Limited .. 209,896 3 0 5,150 6 0 16,205 1 4 .. 977,410 17 11 1,164,142 13 11 2,372,805 2 2
Totals .. .. 1,281,125 5 5 50,130 14 10 35,333 17 10 874,258 1 11 6,689,582 16 5 7,801,601 4 7 16,732,032 1 0

ASSETS.

BANKS. Coined Gold and Silver and other Coined Metals. 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 .. .. 790,576 3 10 80,059 17 9 44,500 18 7 947 19 5 138,031 8 1 786,797 12 4 678,131 5 0 .. 3,051,370 5 9 1,911,027 5 4 7,481,442 16 1
Union Bank of Australia, Limited 587,539 2 9 568 5 2 1,395 7 7 .. 72,557 0 1 190,209 6 4 .. .. 1,335,248 12 7 57,927 10 4 2,245,445 4 10
Bank of New South Wales .. 525,429 16 7 27,107 11 9 5,389 4 8 11,055 13 11 97,603 5 10 205,549 17 9 67,963 9 8 63,988 7 11 1,877,781 6 7 120,205 16 1 3,002,074 10 9
Bank of Australasia .. .. 278,000 1 0 1,508 0 0 2,543 4 9 .. 62,892 1 6 271,996 16 10 .. .. 1,487,322 16 9 2,090 0 8 2,105,853 1 6
National Bank of New Zealand, Limited 357,899 14 0 28,190 11 9 4,689 0 8 8,817 10 5 88,120 19 8 234,312 15 7 .. .. 1,723,910 4 2 11,769 18 10 2,457,710 15 1
Totals .. .. 2,539,444 18 2 137,434 6 5 58,517 16 3 20,821 3 9 458,704 15 2 1,688,866 8 10 746,094 14 8 63,988 7 11 9,475,633 5 10 2,103,020 11 3 17,292,526 8 3

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 Nil .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 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 Six per cent. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 45,000 0 0 825,362 12 10
Bank of New South Wales .. .. 1,950,000 Nine per cent. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 87,750 0 0 1,200,000 0 0
Bank of Australasia .. .. 1,600,000 Eight per cent. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 64,000 0 0 846,150 0 0
National Bank of New Zealand, Limited .. .. 250,000 Six per cent., and 1 per cent. bonus .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 10,000 0 0 77,661 0 0

The Treasury, Wellington, 21st April, 1900. Jas. B. Heywood, Secretary to the Treasury.



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💰 Financial Statement of Banks in New Zealand for Quarter Ended 31 March 1900

💰 Finance & Revenue
21 April 1900
Bank financial statements, Liabilities, Assets, Capital, Profits, Quarterly return, Banks in New Zealand
  • Jas. B. Heywood, Secretary to the Treasury