Bank Financial Statements




STATEMENT of the LIABILITIES and ASSETS of the undermentioned BANKS in the DOMINION of NEW ZEALAND for the QUARTER ended 31st MARCH, 1908.

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 .. 888,030 14 7 53,776 11 3 24,581 19 1 1,748,902 1 9 5,321,918 6 10. 4,573,010 3 3 12,610,219 16 9
Union Bank of Australia, Limited .. 155,154 0 0 11,318 0 0 3,028 0 0 .. 1,579,497 0 0 1,313,818 0 0 3,062,815 0 0
Bank of New South Wales.. 182,677 10 0 10,145 16 6 30,470 2 4 .. 1,563,898 4 6 1,624,005 17 10 3,411,197 11 2
Bank of Australasia .. 146,276 18 4 19,127 6 4 .. .. 1,291,111 8 5 583,774 0 6 2,040,289 13 7
National Bank of New Zealand, Limited .. 268,644 0 0 9,258 0 0 25,295 0 0 .. 1,778,455 0 0 1,459,086 0 0 3,540,738 0 0
Totals .. 1,640,783 2 11 103,625 14 1 83,375 1 5 1,748,902 1 9 11,534,879 19 9 9,553,694 1 7 24,665,260 1 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 .. 2,134,690 14 9 50,602 6 10 120,664 8 5 2,195 3 4 106,834 6 9 996,062 1 0 1,077,113 6 2 .. 7,104,932 15 4 819,462 6 5 12,412,557 9 0
Union Bank of Australia, Limited 591,211 0 0 4,640 0 0 36,183 0 0 533 0 0 66,865 0 0 214,903 0 0 .. .. 3,297,026 0 0 95,204 0 0 4,306,565 0 0
Bank of New South Wales 740,039 0 7 17,725 16 5 3,757 1 6 30,840 11 11 123,245 4 4 251,857 17 9 167,905 19 0 59,014 2 11 2,803,435 13 4 138,797 1 9 4,336,118 9 6
Bank of Australasia .. 544,651 16 1 1,617 9 2 37,716 2 5 .. 61,307 8 5 340,357 6 7 .. .. 2,770,722 0 3 10,321 9 8 3,766,693 12 7
National Bank of New Zealand, Limited 862,802 0 0 30,678 0 0 56,946 0 0 48,925 0 0 89,005 0 0 292,615 0 0 50,000 0 0 .. 2,566,193 0 0 6,472 0 0 4,003,636 0 0
Totals .. 4,873,394 11 5 105,263 12 5 255,266 12 4 81,993 15 3 447,256 19 6 2,095,795 5 4 1,295,019 5 2 59,014 2 11 18,542,309 8 11 1,070,256 17 10 28,825,570 11 1

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. .. 1,000,000 Seven and a half per cent. per annum .. .. .. .. ..
Preferred shares subscribed for by the Government of N.Z. 500,000 Ten per cent. per annum .. .. .. 87,500 0 0 281,675 0 0
Capital payable by shareholders .. 500,000 Ten per cent. per annum, and bonus two per cent. .. .. 105,000 0 0 1,340,870 0 0
Union Bank of Australia, Limited .. 1,500,000 Ten per cent. .. .. .. 110,635 0 0 1,530,000 0 0
Bank of New South Wales .. 2,493,720 Fourteen per cent. per annum .. .. .. 112,000 0 0 1,486,070 0 0
Bank of Australasia .. 1,600,000 Ten per cent. per annum for half-year .. .. .. 18,750 0 0 365,068 0 0
National Bank of New Zealand, Limited.. 375,000

The Treasury, Wellington, 22nd April, 1908. ROBERT J. COLLINS, Secretary to the Treasury.



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💰 Quarterly Financial Statements of Banks in New Zealand

💰 Finance & Revenue
22 April 1908
Banks, Liabilities, Assets, Capital, Profits, New Zealand, Quarter ended 31 March 1908
  • Robert J. Collins, Secretary to the Treasury