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 June, 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 .. .. 715,076 12 4 20,217 9 10 16,413 16 9 790,374 4 9 3,285,510 7 5 3,235,716 4 1 8,063,308 15 2
Union Bank of Australia, Limited .. 141,580 4 7 7,332 6 8 .. .. 1,153,169 17 11 1,266,795 8 10 2,568,877 18 0
Bank of New South Wales.. .. 147,652 3 0 4,976 19 0 1,860 4 9 .. 998,676 8 4 1,531,055 12 7 2,684,221 7 8
Bank of Australasia .. .. 108,784 16 11 12,404 4 9 .. .. 772,386 3 0 622,867 16 9 1,516,443 1 5
National Bank of New Zealand, Limited .. 218,355 9 4 3,338 6 11 40,477 6 9 .. 1,050,564 12 0 1,159,797 13 3 2,472,533 8 3
Totals .. .. 1,331,449 6 2 48,269 7 2 58,751 8 3 790,374 4 9 7,260,307 8 8 7,816,232 15 6 17,305,384 10 6

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 .. .. 738,620 4 4 64,375 4 7 41,805 10 8 1,309 4 6 130,645 16 1 754,221 11 2 578,131 5 0 .. 3,054,818 19 1 1,815,748 9 6 7,179,676 4 11
Union Bank of Australia, Limited 631,844 12 2 1,390 1 7 1,916 11 8 .. 71,732 7 9 193,550 15 5 .. .. 1,354,711 6 4 55,190 8 2 2,310,336 3 1
Bank of New South Wales .. 569,115 1 6 25,331 2 4 4,895 7 8 11,506 16 4 97,069 11 9 214,256 11 11 67,963 9 8 63,988 7 11 1,819,032 2 6 130,554 18 10 3,003,713 10 5
Bank of Australasia .. .. 354,891 16 10 1,766 12 4 2,247 10 9 .. 62,316 17 6 288,563 2 2 .. .. 1,457,709 13 1 2,114 3 1 2,169,609 15 9
National Bank of New Zealand, Limited 319,301 8 7 28,399 7 1 4,171 3 1 13,322 8 7 88,931 9 2 245,260 10 5 .. .. 1,728,722 18 4 12,045 10 1 2,440,154 15 4
Totals .. .. 2,613,773 3 5 121,262 7 11 55,036 3 10 26,138 9 5 450,696 2 3 1,695,852 11 1 646,094 14 8 63,988 7 11 9,414,994 19 4 2,015,653 9 8 17,103,490 9 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 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 .. .. 2,000,000 Nine per cent. .. .. .. .. .. .. 90,000 0 0 1,250,000 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

The Treasury, Wellington, 20th July, 1900. Jas. B. Heywood, Secretary to the Treasury.



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💰 Statement of Liabilities and Assets of Banks in New Zealand for Quarter Ended 30th June 1900

💰 Finance & Revenue
20 July 1900
Bank Statements, Liabilities, Assets, Quarterly Report, Banks in New Zealand, 1900
  • Jas. B. Heywood, Secretary to the Treasury