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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 86

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, 1902.

LIABILITIES.
£ s. d.
Notes in circulation .. .. .. 130,198 15 0
Bills in circulation .. .. .. 6,585 19 6
Balances due to other Banks .. .. .. ..
Government deposits .. .. .. ..
Other deposits—
Not bearing interest .. .. .. 1,187,474 14 7
Bearing interest .. .. .. 1,229,796 15 11

Total average liabilities                   ..£2,554,056  5  0

ASSETS.
£ s. d.
Coined gold and silver and other coined metal .. .. .. 682,963 12 1
Gold and silver in bullion or bars .. .. .. 842 0 0
Notes and bills of other Banks .. .. .. 1,751 6 5
Balances due from other Banks .. .. .. ..
Landed property .. .. .. 71,650 0 0
Amount of all other securities—

1. Notes and bills discounted .. .. .. 145,465 19 6
2. Colonial Government securities .. .. .. ..
3. Other funded securities .. .. .. ..
4. Debts due to the Bank (exclusive of debts abandoned as bad) .. .. .. 1,344,445 15 5
   Securities not included under the above heads .. .. .. 56,749 1 0

Total average assets                        ..£2,303,867 14  5

Amount of the capital stock paid up at the close of the quarter ended 30th September, 1902, £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, £996,213 2s. 3d.

Dated at Wellington, this 15th day of October, 1902.
G. E. TOLHURST, Inspector.
W. A. KIELY, 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, 1902.

LIABILITIES.
£ s. d.
Notes in circulation .. .. .. 116,123 18 6
Bills in circulation .. .. .. 10,403 13 9
Balances due to other Banks .. .. .. ..
Government deposits .. .. .. ..
Other deposits—
Not bearing interest .. .. .. 843,293 12 4
Bearing interest .. .. .. 648,357 19 4

Total average liabilities                   ..£1,618,179  3 11

ASSETS.
£ s. d.
Coined gold and silver and other coined metal .. .. .. 328,041 9 7
Gold and silver in bullion or bars .. .. .. 5,064 17 0
Notes and bills of other Banks .. .. .. 5,654 11 11
Balances due from other Banks .. .. .. ..
Landed property .. .. .. 59,731 1 3
Amount of all other securities—

1. Notes and bills discounted .. .. .. 303,946 13 10
2. Colonial Government securities .. .. .. 50,000 0 0
3. Other funded securities .. .. .. ..
4. Debts due to the Bank (exclusive of debts abandoned as bad) .. .. .. 1,966,687 12 10
5. Securities not included under the above heads .. .. .. 2,545 11 3

Total average assets                        ..£2,721,671 17  8

Amount of the capital stock paid up at this date, £1,600,000.
Rate of the last dividend declared to the shareholders, 11 per cent. per annum.
Amount of the last dividend declared, £88,000.
Amount of the reserved profits at the time of declaring such dividend, £1,049,700.

Dated at Wellington, this 11th day of October, 1902.
C. WINTER, Inspector.
JNO. A. MACLEOD, 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, 1902.

LIABILITIES.
£ s. d.
Notes in circulation .. .. .. 145,447 16 10
Bills in circulation .. .. .. 4,449 13 3
Balances due to other Banks .. .. .. 257 1 8
Government deposits .. .. .. ..
Other deposits—
Not bearing interest .. .. .. 990,673 5 11
Bearing interest .. .. .. 1,550,550 11 0

Total average liabilities                   ..£2,691,378  8  8

ASSETS.
£ s. d.
Coined gold and silver and other coined metal .. .. .. 498,954 15 4
Gold and silver in bullion or bars .. .. .. 22,515 16 1
Notes and bills of other Banks .. .. .. 5,740 19 11
Balances due from other Banks .. .. .. 14,199 5 8
Landed property .. .. .. 97,850 16 7
Amount of all other securities—

1. Notes and bills discounted .. .. .. 252,427 9 8
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) .. .. .. 2,223,624 16 8
5. Securities not included under the above heads .. .. .. 121,272 17 11

Total average assets                        ..£3,468,481  4  9

Amount of the capital stock paid up at the close of the quarter ended 30th September, 1902, £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, £1,285,000.

Dated at Wellington, this 11th day of October, 1902.
E. J. FINCH, Inspector.
A. C. McKELLAR, 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, 1902.

LIABILITIES.
£ s. d.
Notes in circulation .. .. .. 240,725 9 2
Bills in circulation .. .. .. 4,786 10 6
Balances due to other Banks .. .. .. 21,293 15 2
Government deposits .. .. .. ..
Other deposits—
Not bearing interest .. .. .. 1,184,102 9 2
Bearing interest .. .. .. 1,334,557 11 7

Total average liabilities                   ..£2,785,465 15  7

ASSETS.
£ s. d.
Coined gold and silver and other coined metal .. .. .. 575,488 2 2
Gold and silver in bullion or bars .. .. .. 25,713 16 11
Notes and bills of other Banks .. .. .. 4,943 7 4
Balances due from other Banks .. .. .. 13,255 16 4
Landed property .. .. .. 78,843 14 8
Amount of all other securities—

1. Notes and bills discounted .. .. .. 266,945 10 10
2. Colonial Government securities .. .. .. 50,000 0 0
3. Other funded securities .. .. .. ..
4. Debts due to the Bank (exclusive of debts abandoned as bad) .. .. .. 1,843,901 1 4
5. Securities not included under the above heads .. .. .. 12,584 5 3

Total average assets                        ..£2,871,675 14 10

Amount of the capital stock paid up at the close of the quarter ended 30th September, 1902, £250,000.
Rate of the last dividend declared to the shareholders, 8 per cent. for half-year, and 2 per cent bonus.
Amount of the last dividend declared, £15,000.
Amount of the reserved profits at the time of declaring such dividend, £173,227.

Dated at Wellington, this 17th day of October, 1902.
JOSEPH GIBSON STOTT,
Pro General Manager.