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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 10
RESERVE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND
SUMMARY OF TRADING BANKS' MONTHLY RETURNS OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES AS AT CLOSE OF BUSINESS ON WEDNESDAY,
25 JANUARY 1956
(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 | Totals | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | New Zealand | South Wales | Bank of | Bank of | ||
| Bank Limited | New Zealand | Australia | ||||
| Limited | Limited | |||||
| (a) Demand liabilities in New Zealand | £98,252,602 | £52,468,826 | £31,978,435 | £43,232,497 | £16,339,221 | £242,271,581 |
| (b) Time liabilities in New Zealand | 18,309,104 | 12,402,954 | 6,934,182 | 7,393,509 | 1,925,531 | 46,965,280 |
| (c) Demand liabilities elsewhere than in New Zealand incurred in respect of New Zealand business | 1,411,016 | 269,920 | 270,940 | 2,379,418 | 244,165 | 4,575,459 |
| (d) Time liabilities elsewhere than in New Zealand incurred in respect of New Zealand business | 211,230 | 277,793 | 246,215 | 246,070 | 44,926 | 1,026,234 |
| (j) Notes of own issue in circulation payable in New Zealand | … | … | … | … | … | … |
| (m) New Zealand business excess of assets over liabilities | 10,734,368 | 940,284 | … | 1,560,214 | … | 13,234,866 |
| Totals | 128,918,320 | 66,359,777 | 39,429,772 | 54,811,708 | 18,553,843 | 308,073,420 |
ASSETS
| Bank of | Australia and | Bank of New | National | Commercial | Totals | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | New Zealand | South Wales | Bank of | Bank of | ||
| Bank Limited | New Zealand | Australia | ||||
| Limited | Limited | |||||
| (e) Reserve balances held in the Reserve Bank of New Zealand | £27,197,292 | £14,303,243 | £8,933,873 | £11,801,701 | £4,774,311 | £67,010,420 |
| (f) Overseas assets in respect of New Zealand business— | ||||||
| (1) In London | 9,580,725 | 5,090,855 | 6,149,354 | 2,083,323 | 547,360 | 23,451,617 |
| (2) Elsewhere than in London | 3,776,203 | 463,141 | 30,556 | 550,970 | 5,977 | 4,826,847 |
| (g) (1) Gold and gold bullion held in New Zealand | … | … | … | … | … | … |
| (2) Subsidiary coin held in New Zealand | 567,887 | 252,130 | 151,877 | 330,211 | 115,214 | 1,417,319 |
| (h) Aggregate advances in New Zealand | *63,973,017 | 37,448,575 | 20,751,393 | 32,028,678 | 9,778,434 | 163,980,097 |
| (i) Aggregate discounts in New Zealand | 1,316,631 | 2,521,553 | 1,086,509 | 655,191 | 1,136,245 | 6,716,129 |
| (i) Reserve Bank of New Zealand notes | 6,398,498 | 1,067,531 | 839,743 | 1,877,325 | 295,503 | 10,478,600 |
| (k) Securities held in New Zealand— | ||||||
| (1) Government | 6,866,271 | 1,547,783 | 314,158 | 2,103,196 | 544,188 | 11,375,596 |
| (2) Other than Government | 6,498,833 | 3,063,623 | 207,439 | 2,285,000 | 424,988 | 12,479,883 |
| (l) Value of land, buildings, furniture, fittings, and equipment held in New Zealand | 2,742,963 | 601,343 | 627,242 | 1,096,113 | 668,603 | 5,736,264 |
| (m) New Zealand business excess of liabilities over assets | … | … | 337,628 | … | 263,020 | 600,648 |
| Totals | 128,918,320 | 66,359,777 | 39,429,772 | 54,811,708 | 18,553,843 | 308,073,420 |
- Includes transfers to Long-term Mortgage Department, £349,830.
(h h) Aggregate unexercised overdraft authorities, £99,167,179.
Wellington, N.Z., 17 February 1956.
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 25 JANUARY 1956
Liabilities
Capital
Debentures and debenture stock
Transfers from Bank
Other liabilities
£
703,125
750,000
349,830
£1,802,955
Assets
Loans
Transfers to Bank
Other assets
£
…
…
…
£1,802,955
17 February 1956
G. WILSON, Chief Cashier.
Reserve Bank of New Zealand
PURSUANT to section 45 of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand Act 1933 (as amended by section 23 of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand Amendment Act 1936), the Governor of the Reserve Bank, acting with the authority of the Minister of Finance, hereby gives notice that as from 29 February 1956 the balance to be maintained in the Reserve Bank by each other bank for the time being carrying on business in New Zealand in accordance with the said section 45 shall be not less than the aggregate of 7 per centum of its demand liabilities in New Zealand, and 3 per centum of its time liabilities in New Zealand, as shown in the last preceding monthly return furnished by that bank in accordance with section 46 of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand Act 1933.
E. C. FUSSELL,
Governor of the Reserve Bank.
Reserve Bank of New Zealand, Wellington, 21 February 1956.
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💰 Summary of Trading Banks' Monthly Returns of Assets and Liabilities
💰 Finance & Revenue17 February 1956
Trading banks, Assets, Liabilities, Reserve Bank, Financial returns, Banking
- G. Wilson, Chief Cashier
💰 Long-Term Mortgage Department of the Bank of New Zealand Statement of Liabilities and Assets
💰 Finance & Revenue17 February 1956
Bank of New Zealand, Long-Term Mortgage Department, Liabilities, Assets, Financial statement
- G. Wilson, Chief Cashier
💰 Notice regarding balance to be maintained in Reserve Bank by other banks
💰 Finance & Revenue21 February 1956
Reserve Bank of New Zealand Act, Banking, Financial regulations, Reserve balance
- E. C. Fussell, Governor of the Reserve Bank