✨ Bank Financial Statements
STATEMENT of the LIABILITIES and ASSETS of the undermentioned BANKS in the DOMINION of NEW ZEALAND for the QUARTER ended 31st DECEMBER, 1914.
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 .. .. | 1,546,907 1 11 | 47,724 10 6 | 18,529 12 4 | 2,418,521 4 6 | 6,349,315 17 7 | 5,402,308 0 5 | 15,783,306 7 3 |
| Union Bank of Australia, Limited .. | 201,120 0 0 | 13,359 0 0 | 4,158 0 0 | 18 0 0 | 1,989,028 0 0 | 1,288,018 0 0 | 3,495,701 0 0 |
| Bank of New South Wales .. | 219,062 13 1 | 9,033 1 3 | 14,335 13 11 | .. | 1,680,531 9 2 | 1,683,240 0 4 | 3,606,202 17 9 |
| Bank of Australasia .. | 189,405 1 7 | 11,503 11 3 | .. | 6 3 1 | 1,460,754 0 11 | 665,952 11 6 | 2,327,621 8 4 |
| National Bank of New Zealand, Limited .. | 434,883 0 0 | 7,361 0 0 | 11,648 0 0 | .. | 2,103,588 0 0 | 1,676,416 0 0 | 4,233,896 0 0 |
| Commercial Bank of Australia, Limited .. | 22,853 12 4 | 471 14 9 | .. | .. | 92,262 4 0 | 11,685 3 11 | 127,272 15 0 |
| Totals .. .. | 2,614,231 8 11 | 89,452 17 9 | 48,671 6 3 | 2,418,545 7 7 | 13,675,479 11 8 | 10,727,619 16 2 | 29,574,000 8 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 .. | 2,373,403 18 5 | 134,277 5 2 | 110,552 0 9 | 4,928 3 8 | 141,557 16 4 | 1,007,664 17 9 | 718,681 0 0 | .. | 9,464,147 6 2 | 499,076 9 4 | 14,454,288 17 7 |
| Union Bank of Australia, Limited | 810,316 0 0 | 214 0 0 | 40,621 0 0 | 2,168 0 0 | 51,600 0 0 | 181,516 0 0 | .. | .. | 4,159,260 0 0 | 90,555 0 0 | 5,336,250 0 0 |
| Bank of New South Wales | 789,926 19 5 | 20,169 19 10 | 5,029 0 0 | 34,624 13 10 | 136,805 0 6 | 172,831 13 10 | 167,705 19 0 | 16,932 17 5 | 3,122,238 10 3 | 108,485 10 11 | 4,574,750 5 0 |
| Bank of Australasia .. | 696,338 19 10 | 1,046 12 6 | 23,896 11 8 | 22,626 13 5 | .. | 190,513 5 11 | .. | .. | 3,060,951 2 4 | 4,856 11 9 | 4,000,229 17 5 |
| National Bank of New Zealand, Limited | 1,080,353 0 0 | 232,506 0 0 | 56,308 0 0 | 34,587 0 0 | 169,208 0 0 | 255,730 0 0 | 40,000 0 0 | .. | 3,240,719 0 0 | 11,255 0 0 | 5,120,666 0 0 |
| Commercial Bank of Australia, Limited | 70,560 8 4 | 6,677 9 9 | .. | 20,000 0 0 | .. | 3,317 4 10 | .. | .. | 73,920 5 5 | 87 14 4 | 174,563 2 8 |
| Totals .. .. | 5,820,899 6 0 | 394,891 7 3 | 236,406 12 5 | 118,934 10 11 | 499,170 16 10 | 1,811,573 2 4 | 926,386 19 0 | 16,932 17 5 | 23,121,236 4 2 | 714,316 6 4 | 33,660,748 2 8 |
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. .. | 526,405 | .. | .. | .. |
| “A” Preference shares issued to the Crown under Bank of New Zealand Act, 1903 | 500,000 | On “A” Preference shares, ten per cent. per annum.. | 50,000 0 0 | .. |
| “B” Preference shares issued to the Crown under Bank of New Zealand Act, 1913 | 250,000 | .. | .. | .. |
| Ordinary shares .. .. | 960,222 | On ordinary shares, twelve per cent. per annum, and bonus three per cent. per annum | 75,000 0 0 | 1,601,608 0 0 |
| Union Bank of Australia, Limited .. | 2,000,000 | Ten per cent. per annum, and two per cent. bonus for half-year, together equal to fourteen per cent. per annum | 140,000 0 0 | 2,145,509 14 3 |
| Bank of New South Wales .. | 3,500,000 | Ten per cent. per annum .. | 175,000 0 0 | 2,500,000 0 0 |
| Bank of Australasia .. | 2,000,000 | Fourteen per cent. per annum, and bonus twelve shillings per share, equal seventeen per cent. per annum | 170,000 0 0 | 2,784,000 0 0 |
| National Bank of New Zealand, Limited.. | 750,000 | Twelve per cent. per annum for half-year and bonus of one per cent. | 52,500 0 0 | 765,817 0 0 |
| Commercial Bank of Australia, Limited— | ||||
| Ordinary .. .. | 95,659 | .. | .. | .. |
| Preference .. .. | 2,117,350 | Four per cent. per annum (preference only) .. | 42,347 0 0 | 9,875 15 9 |
The Treasury, Wellington, 13th January, 1915. A. O. GIBBES, for Secretary to the Treasury.
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Bank, Liabilities, Assets, Financial Statement, Commercial Bank of Australia
- A. O. Gibbes, for Secretary to the Treasury