✨ Banking Financial Statements
STATEMENT of the LIABILITIES and ASSETS of the undermentioned BANKS in the DOMINION of NEW ZEALAND for the QUARTER ended 30th JUNE, 1920
LIABILITIES.
| BANKS. | Notes in Circulation. | Bills in Circulation. | Balances due to other Banks. | Deposits. | Total Liabilities. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £ s. d. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. | Government. £ s. d. | Not bearing Interest. £ s. d. | Bearing Interest. £ s. d. | £ s. d. | |
| Bank of New Zealand | 5,269,571 15 9 | 115,509 16 8 | 102,653 13 9 | 8,379,163 15 7 | 17,621,696 8 4 | 8,302,143 2 0 | 39,790,738 12 1 |
| Union Bank of Australia, Limited | 616,625 0 0 | 28,624 0 0 | 9,923 0 0 | .. | 4,868,074 0 0 | 1,736,982 0 0 | 7,260,228 0 0 |
| Bank of New South Wales | 673,750 3 1 | 31,504 4 3 | 36,518 19 8 | .. | 4,740,988 8 8 | 2,546,166 15 8 | 8,028,928 11 4 |
| Bank of Australasia | 455,594 1 6 | 49,274 0 10 | .. | .. | 4,281,130 8 4 | 1,105,102 1 5 | 5,891,100 12 1 |
| National Bank of New Zealand, Limited | 848,054 0 0 | 26,628 0 0 | .. | .. | 6,012,527 0 0 | 2,367,626 0 0 | 9,254,835 0 0 |
| Commercial Bank of Australia, Limited | 62,878 13 5 | 6,344 6 5 | .. | .. | 829,765 15 5 | 185,890 19 5 | 1,084,879 14 8 |
| Totals | 7,926,473 18 9 | 257,884 8 2 | 149,095 13 5 | 8,379,163 15 7 | 38,354,182 0 9 | 16,243,910 18 6 | 71,310,710 10 2 |
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 | 3,419,684 8 4 | 13,899 6 3 | 267,940 0 4 | 71,325 1 5 | 195,440 19 5 | 824,018 6 11 | 3,497,040 14 7 | 81,685 2 4 | 15,850,944 14 10 | 447,149 10 0 | 24,169,128 5 1 |
| Union Bank of Australia, Limited | 870,578 0 0 | 2,757 0 0 | 161,499 0 0 | 3,006 0 0 | 51,600 0 0 | 44,898 0 0 | 378,734 0 0 | 372,027 0 0 | 4,569,856 0 0 | 89,731 0 0 | 6,544,686 0 0 |
| Bank of New South Wales | 1,222,974 19 7 | 128,683 9 6 | 700 9 3 | 133,162 16 0 | 131,721 13 7 | 64,251 17 11 | 1,116,435 19 0 | 176,853 4 7 | 3,867,100 2 6 | 254,076 3 2 | 7,095,961 0 1 |
| Bank of Australasia | 960,928 3 1 | 533 13 4 | 76,917 9 8 | .. | 122,939 7 2 | 156,613 18 2 | 154,763 1 11 | 267,173 10 7 | 4,068,441 5 0 | 9,089 14 2 | 5,817,400 3 1 |
| National Bank of N.Z., Limited | 995,538 0 0 | 7,273 0 0 | 215,107 0 0 | .. | 181,533 0 0 | 192,204 0 0 | 1,196,988 0 0 | 64,231 0 0 | 5,113,475 0 0 | 14,008 0 0 | 7,980,357 0 0 |
| Commercial Bank of Australia, Limited | 117,998 2 9 | .. | 33,494 18 6 | .. | 56,666 13 4 | 50,406 12 1 | 14,045 10 3 | 100,196 10 3 | 487,371 5 9 | 1,645 17 9 | 861,825 10 8 |
| Totals | 7,587,701 13 9 | 153,146 9 1 | 755,658 17 9 | 207,493 17 5 | 739,901 18 6 | 1,332,392 15 1 | 6,358,007 5 9 | 1,062,166 7 9 | 33,457,188 8 1 | 815,700 5 9 | 52,469,357 18 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 thirteen and a half per cent. per annum and bonus four per cent. per annum, equal to seventeen and a half per cent. per annum | 43,750 0 0 | 2,646,520 0 0 |
| Ordinary shares | 1,449,700 | On ordinary shares, dividend thirteen and a half per cent. per annum and bonus four per cent. per annum, equal to seventeen and a half per cent. per annum | 175,000 0 0 | |
| Union Bank of Australia, Limited | 2,500,000 | Fourteen per cent. per annum | 175,000 0 0 | 2,570,000 0 0 |
| Bank of New South Wales | 4,765,700 | Ten per cent. per annum | 219,142 10 0 | 3,275,000 0 0 |
| Bank of Australasia | 2,500,000 | Fourteen per cent. per annum, and bonus four per cent. per annum, equal to eighteen per cent. per annum | 360,000 0 0 | 3,227,822 0 0 |
| National Bank of New Zealand, Limited | 1,000,000 | Twelve per cent. per annum for half-year | 60,000 0 0 | 1,144,932 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 | 13,060 2 2 |
The Treasury, Wellington, 26th July, 1920
J. J. ESSON, Acting Secretary to the Treasury.
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Statement of Liabilities and Assets of Commercial Bank of Australia
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💰 Finance & Revenue26 July 1920
Banking, Liabilities, Assets, Financial Report, Commercial Bank of Australia
- J. J. Esson, Acting Secretary to the Treasury