New Zealand Gazette – 1900 – No. 7

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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 December, 1899.

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 .. .. 652,614 1 6 16,015 16 5 19,005 10 1 674,159 2 0 2,579,192 4 7 3,252,645 19 7 7,193,632 14 2
Union Bank of Australia, Limited .. 125,060 18 5 9,976 9 0 .. .. 937,449 17 3 1,259,926 6 5 2,332,413 11 1
Bank of New South Wales.. 136,265 1 6 4,830 1 10 3,489 18 4 .. 827,417 16 8 1,551,038 4 10 2,523,041 3 2
Bank of Australasia .. .. 94,589 13 10 9,211 11 9 .. .. 639,266 5 3 623,962 0 4 1,367,029 11 2
National Bank of New Zealand, Limited 187,032 13 10 3,821 2 4 17,782 9 9 .. 922,664 0 3 1,165,916 3 7 2,297,216 9 9
Totals .. .. 1,195,562 9 1 43,855 1 4 40,277 18 2 674,159 2 0 5,905,990 4 0 7,853,488 14 9 15,713,333 9 4

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 .. .. 760,195 3 11 64,685 15 0 30,688 8 3 2,091 16 4 139,574 17 4 792,876 12 9 678,239 17 5 .. 3,086,422 18 1 1,918,397 8 11 7,473,172 18 0
Union Bank of Australia, Limited 515,837 5 3 1,489 0 0 1,491 1 7 .. 73,072 7 9 183,910 16 8 .. .. 1,359,260 6 8 53,236 11 7 2,188,297 9 6
Bank of New South Wales 522,729 1 9 23,123 5 11 3,373 6 2 9,802 14 8 97,568 14 11 204,802 11 3 67,963 9 8 63,988 7 11 1,905,206 12 11 126,921 5 11 3,025,479 11 1
Bank of Australasia .. .. 334,713 17 11 1,374 8 6 .. 3,796 11 7 62,449 10 10 281,185 15 11 .. .. 1,506,758 11 4 2,270 17 10 2,192,549 12 11
National Bank of New Zealand, Limited 377,626 10 4 34,402 16 8 3,588 1 8 28,701 5 7 87,732 4 9 255,117 0 5 .. .. 1,687,637 15 6 11,409 13 10 2,486,215 8 9
Totals .. .. 2,511,101 19 2 125,075 6 139,140 17 8 44,392 8 2 460,397 15 7 1,717,892 17 0 746,203 7 63,988 7 11 9,545,286 4 6 2,112,235 18 1 17,365,715 1 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 0 821,848 17 11
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 Seven per cent. 56,000 0 0 810,282 5 7
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, 18th January, 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 31st December 1899

💰 Finance & Revenue
18 January 1900
Banking, Financial Statement, Liabilities, Assets, New Zealand, 1899
  • Jas. B. Heywood, Secretary to the Treasury