2096
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 94

STATEMENT of the amount of the average Liabilities and Assets of the Union Bank of Australia, Limited, at all Branches in the Colony of New Zealand, during the Quarter ended 30th September, 1901.

LIABILITIES.
£ s. d.
Notes in circulation .. .. .. 129,268 6 9
Bills in circulation .. .. .. 5,661 18 11
Balances due to other Banks .. .. ..
Government deposits .. .. .. ..
Other deposits—
Not bearing interest .. .. .. 1,124,188 8 1
Bearing interest .. .. .. 1,208,862 9 10
Total average liabilities ..£2,467,981 3 7

ASSETS.
Coined gold and silver and other coined £ s. d.
metal .. .. .. .. 619,258 11 0
Gold and silver in bullion or bars .. 537 0 0
Notes and bills of other Banks .. .. 1,332 17 8
Balances due from other Banks .. .. ..
Landed property .. .. .. 71,632 7 9
Amount of all other securities—

1. Notes and bills discounted .. .. 170,739 12 2
2. Colonial Government securities .. ..
3. Other funded securities .. .. ..
4. Debts due to the Bank (exclusive of
   debts abandoned as bad) .. .. 1,351,723 2 6
5. Securities not included under the
   above heads .. .. .. 49,549 3 8
   Total average assets ..£2,264,772 14 9

Amount of the capital stock paid up at the close of the quarter ended 30th September, 1901, £1,500,000.
Rate of the last dividend declared to the shareholders, 8 per cent. per annum.
Amount of the last dividend declared, £60,000.
Amount of the reserved profits at the time of declaring such dividend, £933,818 6s. 7d.

Dated at Wellington, this 11th day of October, 1901.

G. E. TOLHURST, Inspector.
GEO. H. MEE, Chief Clerk.

GENERAL ABSTRACT showing the average amount of the Liabilities and Assets of the Bank of Australasia, within the Colony of New Zealand, taken from the several weekly statements during the Quarter from the 1st July to the 30th September, 1901.

LIABILITIES.
£ s. d.
Notes in circulation .. .. .. 112,004 7 2
Bills in circulation .. .. .. 11,598 13 1
Balances due to other Banks .. .. ..
Government deposits .. .. .. ..
Other deposits—
Not bearing interest .. .. .. 747,279 10 10
Bearing interest .. .. .. 603,867 5 2
Total average liabilities ..£1,474,749 16 3

ASSETS.
Coined gold and silver and other coined £ s. d.
metal .. .. .. .. 319,150 12 0
Gold and silver in bullion or bars .. 3,578 8 7
Notes and bills of other Banks .. .. 2,860 15 2
Balances due from other Banks .. .. ..
Landed property .. .. .. 62,015 1 8
Amount of all other securities—

1. Notes and bills discounted .. .. 306,748 3 4
2. Colonial Government securities .. 50,000 0 0
3. Other funded securities .. .. ..
4. Debts due to the Bank (exclusive of
   debts abandoned as bad) .. .. 1,762,139 11 10
5. Securities not included under the
   above heads .. .. .. 2,597 3 11
   Total average assets ..£2,509,089 16 6

Amount of the capital stock paid up at this date, £1,600,000.
Rate of the last dividend declared to the shareholders, 10 per cent. per annum.
Amount of the last dividend declared, £80,000.
Amount of the reserved profits at the time of declaring such dividend, £969,150.

Dated at Wellington, this 10th day of October, 1901.

C. WINTER, Inspector.
JNO. A. MACLEOD, *pro* Accountant.

STATEMENT of the average amount of the Liabilities and Assets of the Bank of New South Wales, in New Zealand, during the Quarter ended 30th September, 1901.

LIABILITIES.
£ s. d.
Notes in circulation .. .. .. 138,186 12 10
Bills in circulation .. .. .. 6,721 6 7
Balances due to other Banks .. .. 1,781 6 4
Government deposits .. .. .. ..
Other deposits—
Not bearing interest .. .. .. 915,084 17 6
Bearing interest .. .. .. 1,542,667 4 7
Total average liabilities ..£2,604,441 7 10

ASSETS.
Coined gold and silver and other coined £ s. d.
metal .. .. .. .. 552,362 18 0
Gold and silver in bullion or bars .. 13,659 5 4
Notes and bills of other Banks .. .. 4,242 18 7
Balances due from other Banks .. .. 14,458 14 7
Landed property .. .. .. 97,995 11 7
Amount of all other securities—

1. Notes and bills discounted .. .. 278,454 1 0
2. Colonial Government securities .. 167,905 19 0
3. Other funded securities .. .. 63,988 7 11
4. Debts due to the Bank (exclusive of
   debts abandoned as bad) .. .. 1,997,737 8 7
5. Securities not included under the
   above heads .. .. .. 118,291 4 11
   Total average assets ..£3,309,096 9 6

Amount of the capital stock paid up at the close of the quarter ended 30th September, 1901, £2,000,000.
Rate of the last dividend declared to the shareholders, 10 per cent.
Amount of last dividend declared, £100,000.
Amount of the reserved profits at the time of declaring such dividend, £1,250,000.

Dated at Wellington, this 18th day of October, 1901.

ALOYSIUS MACDONALD, for Inspector.
J. S. CAMPBELL, Inspector’s Accountant.

STATEMENT of the average amount of Liabilities and Assets of the National Bank of New Zealand, Limited, in New Zealand, during the Quarter ended 30th September, 1901.

LIABILITIES.
£ s. d.
Notes in circulation .. .. .. 229,364 11 6
Bills in circulation .. .. .. 6,684 3 11
Balances due to other Banks .. .. 29,248 16 10
Government deposits .. .. .. ..
Other deposits—
Not bearing interest .. .. .. 1,048,566 7 5
Bearing interest .. .. .. 1,244,170 11 2
Total average liabilities ..£2,558,034 10 10

ASSETS.
Coined gold and silver and other coined £ s. d.
metal .. .. .. .. 477,891 3 8
Gold and silver in bullion or bars .. 34,195 8 2
Notes and bills of other Banks .. .. 5,090 3 0
Balances due from other Banks .. .. 4,644 7 8
Landed property .. .. .. 84,866 4 6
Amount of all other securities—

1. Notes and bills discounted .. .. 267,602 0 4
2. Colonial Government securities .. 50,071 0 9
3. Other funded securities .. .. ..
4. Debts due to the Bank (exclusive of
   debts abandoned as bad) .. .. 1,804,498 5 2
5. Securities not included under the
   above heads .. .. .. 11,829 15 5
   Total average assets ..£2,740,688 8 8

Amount of the capital stock paid up at the close of the quarter ended 30th September, 1901, £250,000.
Rate of the last dividend declared to the shareholders, 8 per cent., and 2 per cent. bonus.
Amount of the last dividend declared (including bonus), £15,000.
Amount of the reserved profits at the time of declaring such dividend, £133,293.

Dated at Wellington, this 11th day of October, 1901.

JAMES COATES,
General Manager.