JULY 29]
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
RESERVE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND
SUMMARY OF TRADING BANKS' MONTHLY RETURNS OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES AS AT CLOSE OF BUSINESS ON WEDNESDAY,
30TH JUNE, 1948
(In accordance with section 46 of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand Act, 1933)
(All Amounts in New Zealand Currency)
LIABILITIES
| | Bank of | Union Bank | Bank of | Bank of | National | Commercial | Totals. |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| | New Zealand. | of Australia, Limited. | New South Wales. | Australasia. | Bank of New Zealand, Limited. | Bank of Australia, Limited. | |
| (a) Demand liabilities in New Zealand | £54,597,476 | £18,447,603 | £18,578,189 | £12,362,508 | £24,595,724 | £9,325,354 | £137,906,854 |
| (b) Time liabilities in New Zealand | 12,701,741 | 7,418,504 | 6,433,364 | 4,298,511 | 8,243,997 | 2,549,854 | 41,645,971 |
| (c) Demand liabilities elsewhere than in New Zealand incurred in respect of New Zealand business | 1,163,593 | 226,997 | 314,693 | 393,019 | 3,722,861 | 79,334 | 5,900,497 |
| (d) Time liabilities elsewhere than in New Zealand incurred in respect of New Zealand business | 16,787 | 5,062 | 216,026 | 19,303 | 27,956 | .. | 285,134 |
| (j) Notes of own issue in circulation payable in New Zealand | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| (m) New Zealand business—Excess of assets over liabilities | 9,950,992 | .. | .. | 3,038,959 | 3,281,242 | 212,637 | 16,483,830 |
| Totals | 78,430,589 | 26,098,166 | 25,542,272 | 20,112,300 | 39,871,780 | 12,167,179 | 202,222,286 |
ASSETS
(e) Reserve balances held in the Reserve Bank of New Zealand
(f) Overseas assets in respect of New Zealand business--
(1) In London
(2) Elsewhere than in London
(g) (1) Gold and gold bullion held in New Zealand
(2) Subsidiary coin held in New Zealand
(h) Aggregate advances in New Zealand
(h) Aggregate discounts in New Zealand
(i) Reserve Bank of New Zealand notes
(k) Securities held in New Zealand--
(1) Government
(2) Other than Government
(l) Value of land, buildings, furniture, fittings, and equipment held in New Zealand
(m) New Zealand business--Excess of liabilities over assets
| | Bank of | Union Bank | Bank of | Bank of | National | Commercial | Totals. |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| | New Zealand. | of Australia, Limited. | New South Wales. | Australasia. | Bank of New Zealand, Limited. | Bank of Australia, Limited. | |
| | £21,524,545 | £7,781,076 | £9,597,419 | £9,402,241 | £10,509,499 | £3,215,264 | £62,030,044 |
| (1) In London | 6,430,314 | 2,508,873 | 3,300,281 | 1,137,695 | 5,159,089 | 1,056,610 | 19,592,862 |
| (2) Elsewhere than in London | 1,608,000 | 252,168 | 4,621 | 344,252 | 549,671 | 3,643 | 2,762,355 |
| (g) (1) Gold and gold bullion held in New Zealand | 153 | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 153 |
| (2) Subsidiary coin held in New Zealand | 665,221 | 67,952 | 159,852 | 99,834 | 457,875 | 64,297 | 1,515,031 |
| (h) Aggregate advances in New Zealand | 31,534,914 | 12,408,742 | 9,878,629 | 7,512,777 | 19,102,491 | 5,606,781 | 86,044,334 |
| (h) Aggregate discounts in New Zealand | 236,682 | 146,596 | 1,453 | 69,302 | 185,741 | 166,260 | 806,034 |
| (i) Reserve Bank of New Zealand notes | 4,797,060 | 233,944 | 617,285 | 496,579 | 943,848 | 162,657 | 7,251,373 |
| (k) Securities held in New Zealand--
(1) Government | 9,509,234 | 2,039,868 | 336,867 | 511,862 | 2,390,316 | 1,588,951 | 16,377,098 |
| (2) Other than Government | 1,254,992 | 120,000 | .. | 488,767 | .. | 86,196 | 1,949,955 |
| (l) Value of land, buildings, furniture, fittings, and equipment held in New Zealand | 869,474 | 100,896 | 347,415 | 48,991 | 573,250 | 216,520 | 2,156,546 |
| (m) New Zealand business--Excess of liabilities over assets | .. | 438,051 | 1,298,450 | .. | .. | .. | 1,736,501 |
| Totals | 78,430,589 | 26,098,166 | 25,542,272 | 20,112,300 | 39,871,780 | 12,167,179 | 202,222,286 |

• Includes £1,772 transferred from Long-term Mortgage Department.
  (h h) Aggregate unexercised overdraft authorities, £50,215,837.
  Wellington, New Zealand, 21st July, 1948.
  T. P. HANNA, Chief Cashier.
  BANK RETURNS (SUPPLEMENTARY)
  STATEMENT OF THE AMOUNT OF LIABILITIES AND ASSETS OF THE LONG-TERM MORTGAGE DEPARTMENT OF THE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND AS AT THE 30TH DAY OF JUNE, 1948
  Liabilities
  Capital
  Debentures and debenture stock
  Transfers from Bank
  Other liabilities
  £ s. d.
  703,125 0 0
  .. .. ..
  .. .. ..
  .. .. ..
  £703,125 0 0
  Assets
  Loans
  Transfers to Bank
  Other assets
  £ s. d.
  701,353 0 0
  1,772 0 0
  ..
  £703,125 0 0
  Wellington, New Zealand, 21st July, 1948.
  T. P. HANNA, Chief Cashier.