✨ Banking Statistics
STATEMENT of the LIABILITIES and ASSETS of the undermentioned BANKS in the DOMINION of NEW ZEALAND for the QUARTER ended 30th SEPTEMBER, 1922.
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 | 4,095,743 11 11 | 90,138 8 2 | 118,671 15 11 | 4,995,837 15 2 | 11,462,887 15 0 | 9,183,584 13 3 | 29,946,863 19 5 |
| Union Bank of Australia, Limited | 457,137 0 0 | 113,211 0 0 | 12,685 0 0 | .. | 2,918,966 0 0 | 2,149,343 0 0 | 5,651,342 0 0 |
| Bank of New South Wales | 491,170 16 11 | 12,807 19 0 | 16,361 18 0 | .. | 2,538,811 10 2 | 2,331,952 6 9 | 5,391,104 10 10 |
| Bank of Australasia | 325,567 13 11 | 17,420 8 10 | .. | .. | 2,272,549 12 10 | 1,129,137 0 7 | 3,744,674 16 2 |
| National Bank of New Zealand, Limited | 1,064,286 0 0 | 18,740 0 0 | .. | .. | 4,666,251 0 0 | 2,441,816 0 0 | 8,191,093 0 0 |
| Commercial Bank of Australia, Limited | 52,860 16 7 | 1,037 3 2 | .. | .. | 638,685 9 8 | 227,881 4 7 | 920,464 14 0 |
| Totals | 6,486,765 19 4 | 253,354 19 2 | 147,718 13 11 | 4,995,837 15 2 | 24,498,151 7 8 | 17,463,714 5 2 | 53,845,543 0 5 |
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 | 3,559,166 18 4 | 3,245 5 5 | 183,278 1 11 | 50,224 7 3 | 205,746 17 2 | 843,895 10 4 | 3,127,810 11 0 | 33,229 8 6 | 18,430,310 9 11 | 421,150 12 1 | 26,858,058 1 11 |
| Union Bank of Australia, Limited | 916,500 0 0 | 1,652 0 0 | 83,731 0 0 | 532,162 0 0 | 41,771 0 0 | 81,177 0 0 | 99,997 0 0 | 98,860 0 0 | 5,253,241 0 0 | 69,240 0 0 | 7,178,331 0 0 |
| Bank of New South Wales | 1,223,699 10 1 | 3,634 12 0 | 418 3 1 | 137,709 17 11 | 142,499 17 0 | 169,521 4 2 | 816,435 19 0 | 239,215 0 9 | 4,464,475 12 4 | 115,401 15 5 | 7,313,011 11 9 |
| Bank of Australasia | 961,206 17 5 | 62 7 11 | 54,102 6 1 | 146,153 16 11 | 117,900 18 0 | 119,729 4 7 | 154,763 1 11 | 91,557 1 9 | 5,421,423 4 0 | 16,360 11 5 | 7,083,259 10 0 |
| National Bank of N.Z., Limited | 1,036,856 0 0 | 595 0 0 | 141,764 0 0 | .. | 253,545 0 0 | 204,605 0 0 | 925,727 0 0 | .. | 7,172,413 0 0 | 26,520 0 0 | 9,762,025 0 0 |
| Commercial Bank of Australia, Limited | 126,903 15 8 | .. | 29,594 11 5 | .. | 68,200 0 0 | 39,502 3 7 | 8,598 9 9 | 78,944 19 1 | 794,155 2 0 | 2,611 10 5 | 1,148,510 11 11 |
| Totals | 7,824,333 1 6 | 9,189 5 4 | 492,888 2 6 | 866,250 2 1 | 829,663 12 2 | 1,458,430 2 8 | 5,133,332 1 8 | 541,806 10 1 | 41,536,018 8 3 | 651,284 9 4 | 59,343,195 15 7 |
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. | £ s. d. | ||
| Bank of New Zealand— | ||||
| 4-per-cent. stock guaranteed by the Government of N.Z. | 529,988 0 0 | Interest for six months, paid 1st May, 1922 | 10,599 0 0 | .. |
| Preference “A” shares issued to the Crown under Bank of New Zealand Act, 1920 | 500,000 0 0 | On preference “A” shares, ten per cent. per annum | 50,000 0 0 | |
| Preference “B” shares issued to the Crown under Bank of New Zealand Act, 1920 | 625,000 0 0 | On preference “B” shares, equal to ten per cent. per annum | 62,500 0 0 | 2,105,818 0 0 |
| Ordinary shares | 2,250,000 0 0 | On ordinary shares, equal to thirteen and one-third per cent. per annum | 300,000 0 0 | |
| Union Bank of Australia, Limited | 3,000,000 0 0 | Fifteen per cent. per annum for half-year | 225,000 0 0 | 3,561,817 0 0 |
| Bank of New South Wales | 5,640,700 0 0 | Ten per cent. per annum for half-year | 250,000 0 0 | 3,600,000 0 0 |
| Bank of Australasia | 4,000,000 0 0 | Ten per cent. per annum and bonus three per cent. per annum, equal to thirteen per cent. per annum for half-year | 260,000 0 0 | 3,546,763 0 0 |
| National Bank of New Zealand, Limited | 1,250,000 0 0 | Twelve per cent. per annum for half-year and two per cent. bonus | 80,000 0 0 | 1,278,621 0 0 |
| Commercial Bank of Australia, Limited | ||||
| { Ordinary | 348,221 7 6 | Fifteen per cent. per annum for half-year | 21,341 6 6 | |
| Preference | 2,117,350 0 0 | Four per cent. per annum (preference only) for half-year | 42,347 0 0 | 42,208 17 8 |
The Treasury, Wellington, 11th October, 1922. J. J. ESSON, Secretary to the Treasury.
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Statement of Liabilities and Assets of Commercial Bank of Australia
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💰 Finance & Revenue11 October 1922
Banking, Liabilities, Assets, Commercial Bank of Australia, Statistics
- J. J. Esson, Secretary to the Treasury