New Zealand Gazette – 1917 – No. 71

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✨ Bank Financial Statements

STATEMENT of the LIABILITIES and ASSETS of the undermentioned BANKS in the DOMINION o NEW ZEALAND for the QUARTER ended 31st MARCH, 1917.

LIABILITIES.

BANKS.	Notes in Circulation.	Bills in Circulation.	Balances due to other Banks.	Deposits.	Total Liabilities.
	£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.	£ s. d.
Bank of New Zealand	2,345,675 10 8	63,630 6 9	32,331 5 5	6,985,478 17 1	10,105,761 17 3
Union Bank of Australia, Limited	753,102 0 0	15,155 0 0	5,355 0 0	94,870 0 0	2,979,647 0 0
Bank of New South Wales	396,049 6 11	22,091 12 5	20,441 18 10	85,153 16 11	2,587,325 13 6
Bank of Australasia	294,443 13 10	17,201 9 0		66,461 10 10	2,222,922 10 4
National Bank of New Zealand, Limited	804,061 0 0	11,020 0 0	34,124 0 0	121,000 0 0	2,865,179 0 0
Commercial Bank of Australia, Limited	44,119 10 5	747 2 7		4,153 17 0	209,865 10 5
Totals	4,637,451 1 10	129,845 10 9	92,252 4 3	7,357,118 1 10	20,970,701 11 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.	Legal Tender Notes of other Banks.	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	3,439,972 2 5	124,173 13 5	112,474 5 11	16,446 16 8	183,912 5 7	953,340 3 7	2,710,554 14 7	325,761 1 6	11,711,691 3 8	655,009 10 3	20,233,335 17 7
Union Bank of Australia, Limited	872,785 0 0	2,149 0 0	71,030 0 0	2,578 0 0	51,600 0 0	108,331 0 0	446,880 0 0	8,729 0 0	4,160,071 0 0	68,808 0 0	5,792,961 0 0
Bank of New South Wales	1,215,188 11 11	35,172 17 4		68,792 8 2	135,326 13 4	129,644 8 3	857,478 5 2	309,569 10 9	3,166,162 3 8	230,843 8 4	6,148,178 6 11
Bank of Australasia	974,001 12 8	341 7 8	43,431 9 2		13,010 2 6	161,661 19 4	327,823 1 6	116,628 14 11	2,915,277 12 9	9,705 14 4	4,561,881 14 10
National Bank of N.Z., Limited	913,903 0 0	202,818 0 0	78,965 0 0	24,547 0 0	171,702 0 0	185,026 0 0	646,115 0 0	22,923 0 0	3,962,278 0 0	13,817 0 0	6,222,094 0 0
Commercial Bank of Australia, Limited	83,129 6 2		9,861 6 9		49,115 7 9	14,859 11 10	21,452 6 2	37,841 6 11	226,587 7 5	403 12 9	443,250 5 9
Totals	7,498,979 13 2	364,654 18 5	315,762 1 10	112,364 4 10	604,666 9 2	1,552,863 3 0	5,010,308 7 5	821,452 14 1	26,142,067 7 6	978,587 5 8	43,401,701 5 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...	529,988	On "A" preference shares, ten per cent. per annum	286,507 0 0	2,118,605 0 0
"A" preference shares issued to the Crown under Bank of New Zealand Act, 1908	500,000	On "B" preference shares, fifteen per cent. per annum
"B" preference shares issued to the Crown under Bank of New Zealand Act, 1913	250,000	On ordinary shares, dividend twelve per cent. per annum and bonus three per cent. per annum, equal to fifteen per cent. per annum
Ordinary shares	1,000,000	Ten per cent. per annum, and two per cent. bonus for half-year, together equal to fourteen per cent. per annum
Union Bank of Australia, Limited	2,000,000	Ten per cent. per annum	140,000 0 0	2,171,858 0 0
Bank of New South Wales	3,705,320	Ten per cent. per annum	180,133 0 0	2,725,000 0 0
Bank of Australasia	2,000,000	Fourteen per cent. per annum, and bonus twelve shillings per share, equal to seventeen per cent. per annum	170,000 0 0	2,962,650 0 0
National Bank of New Zealand, Limited	750,000	Twelve per cent. per annum for half-year..	45,000 0 0	798,609 0 0
Commercial Bank of Australia, Limited (Ordinary	2,117,350
Preference	95,659	Four per cent. per annum (preference only)	42,347 0 0	7,383 13 9