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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 13
RESERVE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND
SUMMARY OF TRADING BANKS’ MONTHLY RETURNS OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES AS AT CLOSE OF BUSINESS ON WEDNESDAY,
26 JANUARY 1955
(In accordance with section 46 of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand Act 1933)
(All Amounts in New Zealand Currency)
LIABILITIES
| — | Bank of New Zealand | Australia and New Zealand Bank Limited | Bank of New South Wales | National Bank of New Zealand Limited | Commercial Bank of Australia Limited | Totals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (a) Demand liabilities in New Zealand | £ 97,894,606 | £ 53,167,161 | £ 31,603,344 | £ 43,690,468 | £ 16,044,292 | £ 242,399,871 |
| (b) Time liabilities in New Zealand | 21,863,494 | 12,539,029 | 8,643,706 | 9,378,694 | 2,404,543 | 54,819,466 |
| (c) Demand liabilities elsewhere than in New Zealand incurred in respect of New Zealand business | 1,397,904 | 464,981 | 85,817 | 2,768,086 | 385,293 | 5,102,081 |
| (d) Time liabilities elsewhere than in New Zealand incurred in respect of New Zealand business | 184,578 | 365,063 | 280,545 | 341,358 | 17,103 | 1,188,647 |
| (j) Notes of own issue in circulation payable in New Zealand | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| (m) New Zealand business excess of assets over liabilities | 9,717,982 | 1,302,813 | .. | 433,513 | .. | 11,454,308 |
| Totals | 131,048,564 | 67,839,047 | 40,613,412 | 56,552,119 | 18,851,231 | 314,904,373 |
ASSETS
| — | Bank of New Zealand | Australia and New Zealand Bank Limited | Bank of New South Wales | National Bank of New Zealand Limited | Commercial Bank of Australia Limited | Totals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (e) Reserve balances held in the Reserve Bank of New Zealand | £ 33,661,223 | £ 17,199,078 | £ 9,475,431 | £ 14,664,040 | £ 5,355,501 | £ 80,345,273 |
| (f) Overseas assets in respect of New Zealand business— | ||||||
| (1) In London | 4,228,554 | 5,345,160 | 5,241,316 | 2,037,483 | 695,172 | 17,547,685 |
| (2) Elsewhere than in London | 3,994,079 | 490,701 | 16,089 | 579,033 | 3,523 | 5,083,425 |
| (g) (1) Gold and gold bullion held in New Zealand | 625,520 | 268,931 | 137,850 | 332,756 | 100,559 | 1,465,616 |
| (2) Subsidiary coin held in New Zealand | *65,719,887 | 36,113,952 | 20,700,854 | 30,814,203 | 9,781,337 | 163,130,233 |
| (h) Aggregate advances in New Zealand | 493,081 | 2,138,403 | 427,145 | 771,606 | 593,986 | 4,424,221 |
| (i) Reserve Bank of New Zealand notes | 6,529,365 | 1,140,532 | 831,973 | 1,968,884 | 282,981 | 10,753,735 |
| (k) Securities held in New Zealand— | ||||||
| (1) Government | 6,866,273 | 1,547,783 | 785,091 | 2,102,683 | 544,194 | 11,846,024 |
| (2) Other than Government | 6,583,349 | 3,076,910 | 1,760,000 | 2,285,000 | 426,588 | 14,131,847 |
| (l) Value of land, buildings, furniture, fittings, and equipment held in New Zealand | 2,357,233 | 517,597 | 609,374 | 996,431 | 599,882 | 5,080,517 |
| (m) New Zealand business excess of liabilities over assets | .. | .. | 628,289 | .. | 467,508 | 1,095,797 |
| Totals | 131,048,564 | 67,839,047 | 40,613,412 | 56,552,119 | 18,851,231 | 314,904,373 |
- Including transfers to Long-term Mortgage Department, £369,121.
(h k) Aggregate unexercised overdraft authorities, £112,674,466.
Wellington, N.Z., 18 February 1955.
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 26 JANUARY 1955
| Liabilities | £ | Assets | £ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capital | 703,125 | Loans | 1,812,246 |
| Debentures and debenture stock | 750,000 | Transfers to Bank | .. |
| Transfers from Bank | 359,121 | Other assets | .. |
| Other liabilities | .. | ||
| £1,812,246 | £1,812,246 |
18 February 1955.
G. Wilson, Chief Cashier.
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