New Zealand Gazette – 1919 – No. 47

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✨ 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, 1919.

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 .. .. ..	3,416,485 13 10	87,372 1 3	63,485 4 0	8,055,809 12 1	11,556,212 12 0	7,157,547 8 7	30,336,912 11 9
Union Bank of Australia, Limited .. .. ..	492,063 0 0	11,743 0 0	9,601 0 0	31 0 0	3,264,249 0 0	1,707,118 0 0	5,484,805 0 0
Bank of New South Wales .. .. ..	1,000,282 12 4	20,454 2 8	18,154 8 9	..	2,914,686 6 1	2,273,363 17 3	6,226,941 7 1
Bank of Australasia .. .. ..	372,884 10 9	18,818 11 2	..	..	2,698,779 16 4	1,098,255 19 8	4,188,738 17 11
National Bank of New Zealand, Limited .. .. ..	1,160,703 0 0	11,617 0 0	847 0 0	..	3,586,965 0 0	2,127,892 0 0	6,888,024 0 0
Commercial Bank of Australia, Limited .. .. ..	69,772 7 8	2,116 9 3	..	..	342,788 3 9	120,967 8 4	535,644 9 0
Totals .. .. ..	6,512,191 4 7	152,121 4 4	92,087 12 9	8,055,840 12 1	24,363,680 18 2	14,485,144 13 10	53,661,066 5 9

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 .. .. ..	3,362,748 1 6	150,935 16 8	167,914 2 9	81,307 3 8	192,931 7 11	884,453 7 2	2,989,525 5 5	477,814 6 10	14,781,838 5 3	535,567 16 3	23,625,035 13 5
Union Bank of Australia, Limited .. .. ..	869,749 0 0	652 0 0	105,777 0 0	2,228 0 0	51,600 0 0	65,687 0 0	589,102 0 0	265,771 0 0	4,094,614 0 0	65,880 0 0	6,111,060 0 0
Bank of New South Wales .. .. ..	1,203,270 2 9	103,549 7 9	379 16 2	80,843 11 5	130,183 0 2	111,989 9 11	952,435 19 0	7,651 6 11	3,677,903 12 1	233,975 4 3	6,502,181 10 5
Bank of Australasia .. .. ..	975,173 10 11	..	79,833 6 6	..	4,104 0 8	144,656 9 9	119,532 17 8	222,332 10 11	3,465,714 6 3	10,472 3 2	5,021,819 5 10
National Bank of N.Z., Limited .. .. ..	939,578 0 0	366,023 0 0	114,942 0 0	31,918 0 0	153,444 0 0	199,572 0 0	1,148,774 0 0	..	4,246,493 0 0	14,407 0 0	7,215,151 0 0
Commercial Bank of Australia, Limited .. .. ..	104,319 12 5	..	14,778 16 0	..	48,326 18 6	78,255 3 4	14,561 2 8	28,283 4 7	452,469 9 2	1,030 11 7	742,024 18 3
Totals .. .. ..	7,454,838 7 7	621,160 4 5	483,625 1 5	196,296 15 1	580,589 7 3	1,484,613 10 2	5,813,931 4 9	1,001,852 9 3	30,719,032 12 9	861,332 15 3	49,217,272 7 11

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	..	..	..
“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	On “B” preference shares, dividend twelve per cent. per annum and bonus three per cent. per annum, equal to fifteen per cent. per annum	37,500 0 0	2,345,702 0 0
Ordinary shares .. .. ..	1,000,000	On ordinary shares, dividend twelve per cent. per annum and bonus three per cent. per annum, equal to fifteen per cent. per annum	150,000 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	2,268,274 0 0
Bank of New South Wales .. .. ..	3,904,860	Ten per cent. per annum	195,243 0 0	3,025,000 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	3,127,000 0 0
National Bank of New Zealand, Limited .. .. ..	750,000	Twelve per cent. per annum for half-year and one per cent. bonus	52,500 0 0	833,150 0 0
Commercial Bank of Australia, Limited
{Ordinary	95,659	Four per cent. per annum (preference only)	..	..
{Preference	2,117,350		42,347 0 0	13,904 2 5