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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 65

STATEMENT of the average amount of Liabilities and Assets of the Commercial Bank of Australia, Limited, in the Dominion of New Zealand, during the Quarter ended 30th September, 1932.

LIABILITIES.
£ s. d.
Notes in circulation .. .. .. 168,757 0 0
Bills in circulation .. .. .. 1,323 0 0
Balances due to other Banks .. .. .. ..
Government deposits .. .. .. 14 0 0
Other deposits---
Not bearing interest .. .. .. 708,383 0 0
Bearing interest .. .. .. 692,558 0 0

Total average liabilities .. £1,571,035 0 0

ASSETS.
£ s. d.
Coined gold and silver and other coined metal .. .. .. 134,739 0 0
Legal tender notes of other Banks .. .. .. 1,933 0 0
Gold and silver in bullion or bars .. .. .. ..
Notes and bills of other Banks .. .. .. 38,091 0 0
Balances due from other Banks .. .. .. 129,461 0 0
Landed property .. .. .. 102,900 0 0
Amount of all other securities---

1. Notes and Bills discounted .. .. .. 21,307 0 0
2. Government securities (New Zealand or otherwise) .. .. .. 193,664 0 0
3. Other funded securities .. .. .. ..
4. Debts due to the Bank (exclusive of debts abandoned as bad) .. .. .. 1,353,695 0 0
5. Securities not included under the above heads .. .. .. 800 0 0

Total average assets .. £1,976,590 0 0

Amount of the capital stock paid up at the close of the quarter ended 30th September, 1932: Ordinary, £2,000,000; preference, £2,117,350.

Rate of the last dividend declared to the shareholders: Ordinary shares, 5 per cent. per annum; preference shares, 4 per cent. per annum.

Amount of the last dividend declared: Ordinary shares, £100,000; preference shares, £42,347.

Amount of the reserve profits at the time of declaring such dividend: £2,320,311.

Dated at Wellington, this 5th day of October, 1932.

E. P. YALDWYN, Manager.
F. B. BARBER, Accountant.

STATEMENT of the average amount of Liabilities and Assets of the National Bank of New Zealand, Limited, in New Zealand, during the Quarter ended 30th September, 1932.

LIABILITIES.
£ s. d.
Notes in circulation .. .. .. 899,398 0 0
Bills in circulation .. .. .. 7,583 0 0
Balances due to other Banks .. .. .. ..
Government deposits .. .. .. ..
Other deposits---
Not bearing interest .. .. .. 2,641,797 0 0
Bearing interest .. .. .. 6,256,490 0 0

Total average liabilities .. £9,805,268 0 0

ASSETS.
£ s. d.
Coined gold and silver and other coined metal .. .. .. 765,457 0 0
Legal tender notes of other Banks .. .. .. 9,653 0 0
Gold and silver in bullion or bars .. .. .. 4,079 0 0
Notes and bills of other Banks .. .. .. 94,365 0 0
Balances due from other Banks .. .. .. 1,005,769 0 0
Landed property .. .. .. 433,528 0 0
Amount of all other securities---

1. Notes and bills discounted .. .. .. 46,851 0 0
2. Government securities (New Zealand or otherwise) .. .. .. 2,403,104 0 0
3. Other funded securities .. .. .. ..
4. Debts due to the Bank (exclusive of debts abandoned as bad) .. .. .. 8,844,373 0 0
5. Securities not included under the above heads .. .. .. 201,770 0 0

Total average assets .. £13,808,949 0 0

Amount of the capital stock paid up at the close of the quarter ended 30th September, 1932: £2,000,000.

Rate of the last dividend declared to the shareholders: 6 per cent. per annum.

Amount of last dividend declared: £60,000.

Amount of the reserved profits at the time of declaring such dividend, £2,202,294.

Dated at Wellington, this 6th day of October, 1932.

J. T. GROSE, General Manager.
J. R. FRETHEY, Chief Accountant.

STATEMENT of the amount of the average Liabilities and Assets of the Union Bank of Australia, Limited, in the Dominion of New Zealand, during the quarter ended 30th September, 1932.

LIABILITIES.
£ s. d.
Notes in circulation .. .. .. 443,753 0 0
Bills in circulation .. .. .. 43,099 0 0
Balances due to other Banks .. .. .. 17,650 0 0
Government deposits .. .. .. 124 0 0
Other deposits---
Not bearing interest .. .. .. 1,607,978 0 0
Bearing interest .. .. .. 3,810,002 0 0

Total average liabilities .. £5,922,606 0 0

ASSETS.
£ s. d.
Coined gold and silver, and other coined metal .. .. .. 653,528 0 0
Legal tender notes of other Banks .. .. .. 2,497 0 0
Gold and silver in bullion or bars .. .. .. ..
Notes and bills of other Banks .. .. .. 55,405 0 0
Balances due from other Banks .. .. .. 145,513 0 0
Landed property .. .. .. 30,000 0 0
Amount of all other securities---

1. Notes and bills discounted .. .. .. 18,411 0 0
2. Government securities (New Zealand or otherwise) .. .. .. 464,999 0 0
3. Other funded securities .. .. .. 56,180 0 0
4. Debts due to the Bank (exclusive of debts abandoned as bad) .. .. .. 5,774,332 0 0
5. Securities not included under the above heads .. .. .. 21,632 0 0

Total average assets .. £7,222,497 0 0

Amount of the capital stock paid up at the close of the quarter ended 30th September, 1932: £4,000,000.

Rate of the last dividend declared to the shareholders: 4 per cent. per annum.

Amount of the last dividend declared: £80,000.

Amount of the reserved profits at the time of declaring such dividend: £4,850,000.

Dated at Wellington, this 6th day of October, 1932.

W. A. KIELY, Inspector.
W. P. NEWTON, Chief Clerk.

STATEMENT of the average amount of the Liabilities and Assets of the Bank of New South Wales, in New Zealand, during the Quarter ended 30th September, 1932.

LIABILITIES.
£ s. d.
Notes in circulation .. .. .. 454,487 15 5
Bills in circulation .. .. .. 6,655 15 7
Balances due to other Banks .. .. .. 14,048 11 2
Government deposits .. .. .. ..
Other deposits---
Not bearing interest .. .. .. 1,634,551 1 11
Bearing interest .. .. .. 3,886,117 3 11

Total average liabilities .. £5,995,860 8 0

ASSETS.
£ s. d.
Coined gold and silver and other coined metal .. .. .. 1,089,395 17 11
Legal tender notes of other Banks .. .. .. 3,549 19 3
Gold and silver in bullion or bars .. .. .. 4,369 7 10
Notes and bills of other Banks .. .. .. 1,260 16 10
Balances due from other Banks .. .. .. 219,218 19 8
Landed property .. .. .. 193,738 10 3
Amount of all other securities---

1. Notes and bills discounted .. .. .. 81,500 16 1
2. Colonial Government securities .. .. .. 733,333 0 0
3. Other funded securities .. .. .. ..
4. Debts due to Bank (exclusive of debts abandoned as bad) .. .. .. 5,899,129 13 4
5. Securities not included under the above heads .. .. .. 45,617 4 2

Total average assets .. £8,271,114 5 4

Amount of the capital stock paid up at the close of the quarter ended 30th September, 1932: £8,780,000

Rate of the last dividend declared to the shareholders: 8 per cent.

Amount of last dividend declared: £619,200.

Amount of the reserved profits after declaring such dividend: £6,150,000.

Dated at Wellington, this 4th day of October, 1932.

F. W. MARRIS, Assistant Inspector.
R. S. BRITTAIN, Inspector’s Accountant.