Banking Statistics




RESERVE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND

SUMMARY OF TRADING BANKS' MONTHLY RETURNS OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES AS AT CLOSE OF BUSINESS ON WEDNESDAY,
28 OCTOBER 1953.
(In accordance with section 46 of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand Act 1933)
(All Amounts in New Zealand Currency)

LIABILITIES

Bank of Australia and Bank of New National Commercial
New Zealand New Zealand South Wales Bank of Bank of Totals
Bank, New Zealand, Australia,
Limited Limited Limited
£ £ £ £ £ £
(a) Demand liabilities in New Zealand .. 82,878,833 44,263,652 27,632,877 38,439,295 14,646,332 207,860,989
(b) Time liabilities in New Zealand .. 18,284,480 15,221,987 9,683,145 10,853,949 2,671,791 56,715,352
(c) Demand liabilities elsewhere than in New
Zealand incurred in respect of New 1,219,352 467,877 131,169 3,155,730 102,876 5,077,004
Zealand business ..
(d) Time liabilities elsewhere than in New
Zealand incurred in respect of New 99,513 286,994 181,381 190,628 121 758,637
Zealand business ..
(j) Notes of own issue in circulation payable
in New Zealand ..
(m) New Zealand business excess of assets over 10,231,982 1,805,205 1,239,726 13,276,913
liabilities ..
Totals 112,714,160 62,045,715 37,628,572 53,879,328 17,421,120 283,688,895

ASSETS

Bank of Australia and Bank of New National Commercial
New Zealand New Zealand South Wales Bank of Bank of Totals
Bank, New Zealand, Australia,
Limited Limited Limited
£ £ £ £ £ £
(e) Reserve balances held in the Reserve Bank 29,461,098 23,310,183 17,298,734 18,823,971 6,445,414 95,339,400
of New Zealand ..
(f) Overseas assets in respect of New Zealand
business—
(1) In London 6,396,438 2,013,577 1,674,003 3,372,984 130,673 13,587,675
(2) Elsewhere than in London 3,017,984 634,207 8,335 490,514 1,578 4,152,618
(g) (1) Gold and gold bullion held in New Zealand
(2) Subsidiary coin held in New Zealand 626,292 237,864 138,437 433,326 119,143 1,555,062
(h) Aggregate advances in New Zealand *55,247,215 31,285,824 15,589,639 25,672,077 8,023,756 135,818,511
(h) Aggregate discounts in New Zealand 463,767 1,159,487 299,418 479,460 534,808 2,936,940
(i) Reserve Bank of New Zealand notes 6,937,626 1,096,910 807,058 1,692,887 276,910 10,811,391
(k) Securities held in New Zealand—
(1) Government 6,866,368 1,548,844 207,662 2,102,315 964,546 11,689,735
(2) Other than Government 1,858,259 342,425 27,388 2,228,072
(l) Value of land, buildings, furniture, fittings,
and equipment held in New Zealand 1,839,113 416,394 548,846 811,794 538,566 4,154,713
(m) New Zealand business excess of liabilities
over assets 1,056,440 358,338 1,414,778
Totals 112,714,160 62,045,715 37,628,572 53,879,328 17,421,120 283,688,895
  • Including transfer to Long-term Mortgage Department, £321,089.
    (h h) Aggregate unexercised overdraft authorities, £98,888,725.

Wellington, N.Z., 20 November 1953. G. WILSON, 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 28 OCTOBER 1953

Liabilities

£ £
Capital .. 703,125 Loans .. .. .. 1,774,214
Debenture and debenture stock 750,000 Transfers to Bank .. .. ..
Transfers from Bank 321,089 Other assets .. .. ..
Other liabilities .. .. .. .. ..
£1,774,214 £1,774,214

20 November 1953. G. WILSON, Chief Cashier.



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