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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 64

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 April to 30th June, 1907.

LIABILITIES.
£ s. d.
Notes in circulation .. .. .. 144,397 12 1
Bills in circulation .. .. .. 16,467 8 0
Balances due to other Banks .. .. ..
Government deposits .. .. ..
Other deposits—
Not bearing interest .. .. .. 1,425,759 2 10
Bearing interest .. .. .. 552,449 9 9
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Total average liabilities .. .. .. £2,139,073 12 8

ASSETS.
Coined gold and silver and other coined £ s. d.
metals .. .. .. 496,129 16 2
Gold and silver in bullion or bars .. 1,760 6 3
Notes and bills of other Banks .. 27,161 2 3
Balances due from other Banks .. ..
Landed property .. .. .. 53,644 13 4
Amount of all other securities—

1. Notes and bills discounted .. .. 334,256 0 8
2. Colonial Government securities .. ..
3. Other funded securities .. ..
4. Debts due to the Bank (exclusive of
   debts abandoned as bad) .. .. 2,530,587 16 2
5. Securities not included under the
   above heads .. .. .. 3,264 8 11
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   Total average assets .. .. .. £3,446,804 3 9

Amount of the capital stock paid up at this date, £1,600,000.
Rate of the last dividend declared to the shareholders, 12 per cent. per annum, and bonus 2 per cent. per annum.
Amount of the last dividend declared, £112,000.
Amount of the reserved profits at the time of declaring such dividend, £1,326,860.

Dated at Wellington, this 5th day of July, 1907.
H. K. BETHUNE, Inspector.
JNO. A. MACLEOD, 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 June, 1907.

LIABILITIES.
£ s. d.
Notes in circulation .. .. .. 281,447 0 0
Bills in circulation .. .. .. 15,159 0 0
Balances due to other Banks .. .. .. 32,691 0 0
Government deposits .. .. ..
Other deposits—
Not bearing interest .. .. .. 1,870,769 0 0
Bearing interest .. .. .. 1,468,161 0 0
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Total average liabilities .. .. .. £3,668,227 0 0

ASSETS.
Coined gold and silver and other coined £ s. d.
metal .. .. .. 821,311 0 0
Gold and silver in bullion or bars .. 51,888 0 0
Notes and bills of other Banks .. 55,517 0 0
Balances due from other Banks .. 17,597 0 0
Landed property .. .. .. 84,563 0 0
Amount of all other securities—

1. Notes and bills discounted .. .. 334,497 0 0
2. Colonial Government securities .. 50,000 0 0
3. Other funded securities .. ..
4. Debts due to the Bank (exclusive of
   debts abandoned as bad) .. .. 2,398,832 0 0
5. Securities not included under the
   above heads .. .. .. 6,543 0 0
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   Total average assets .. .. .. £3,820,748 0 0

Amount of the capital stock paid up at the close of the quarter ended 30th June, 1907, £375,000.
Rate of the last dividend declared to the shareholders, 10 per cent. per annum for half-year.
Amount of the last dividend declared, £12,500.
Amount of the reserved profits at the time of declaring such dividend, £280,167.

Dated at Wellington, this 4th day of July, 1907.
JAMES COATES,
General Manager.

STATEMENT of the amount of the average Liabilities and Assets of the Union Bank of Australia, Limited, at Branches in the Colony of New Zealand, during the Quarter ended 30th June, 1907.

LIABILITIES.
£ s. d.
Notes in circulation .. .. .. 176,789 0 0
Bills in circulation .. .. .. 14,503 0 0
Balances due to other Banks .. .. .. 2,455 0 0
Government deposits .. .. ..
Other deposits—
Not bearing interest .. .. .. 1,879,213 0 0
Bearing interest .. .. .. 1,433,695 0 0
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Total average liabilities .. .. .. £3,506,655 0 0

ASSETS.
Coined gold and silver and other coined £ s. d.
metals .. .. .. 643,072 0 0
Gold and silver in bullion or bars .. 7,148 0 0
Notes and bills of other Banks .. 39,242 0 0
Balances due from other Banks .. ..
Landed property .. .. .. 64,605 0 0
Amount of all other securities—

1. Notes and bills discounted .. .. 215,602 0 0
2. Colonial Government securities .. ..
3. Other funded securities .. ..
4. Debts due to the Bank (exclusive of
   debts abandoned as bad) .. .. 2,771,160 0 0
5. Securities not included under the
   above heads .. .. .. 106,014 0 0
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   Total average assets .. .. .. £3,846,843 0 0

Amount of the capital stock paid up at the close of the quarter ended 30th June, 1907, £1,500,000.
Rate of the last dividend declared to the shareholders, 10 per cent. per annum, and bonus 2 per cent.
Amount of the last dividend declared, with bonus, £105,000.
Amount of the reserved profits at the time of declaring such dividend, £1,256,406.

Dated at Wellington, this 17th day of July, 1907.
J. B. PERCY, Inspector.
A. W. McNICOL, Chief Clerk.

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 June, 1907.

LIABILITIES.
£ s. d.
Notes in circulation .. .. .. 183,158 17 8
Bills in circulation .. .. .. 8,172 0 3
Balances due to other Banks .. .. .. 11,943 12 3
Government deposits .. .. ..
Other deposits—
Not bearing interest .. .. .. 1,614,719 3 9
Bearing interest .. .. .. 1,626,183 16 11
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Total average liabilities .. .. .. £3,444,172 10 10

ASSETS.
Coined gold and silver and other coined £ s. d.
metal .. .. .. 706,635 6 9
Gold and silver in bullion or bars .. 15,755 2 9
Notes and bills of other Banks .. 4,249 1 6
Balances due from other Banks .. 33,129 11 5
Landed property .. .. .. 105,184 17 7
Amount of all other securities—

1. Notes and bills discounted .. .. 245,203 10 8
2. Colonial Government securities .. 167,905 19 0
3. Other funded securities .. 59,014 2 11
4. Debts due to the Bank (exclusive of
   debts abandoned as bad) .. .. 2,610,497 1 8
5. Securities not included under the
   above heads .. .. .. 126,786 9 7
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   Total average assets .. .. .. £4,074,361 3 10

Amount of the capital stock paid up at the close of the quarter ended 30th June, 1907, £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 after declaring such dividend, £1,500,000.

Dated at Wellington this 11th day of July, 1907.
E. J. FINCH, Inspector.
R. G. GUY, Inspector’s Accountant.