Bank Financial Statement




Statement of the Amount of the Liabilities and Assets of the Union Bank of Australia, within the Colony of New Zealand, during the Quarter ending 30th September, 1863.

LIABILITIES £ s. d. ASSETS £ s. d.
Notes in Circulation 164,683 11 5 Coined Gold and Silver and other Coined Metals 309,376 14 9
Bills in Circulation 38,413 0 9 Gold and Silver in Bullion or Bars 12,858 5 3
Balances due to other Banks ... Notes and Bills of other Banks 1,653 14 6
Government Deposits 29,441 2 0 Balances due from other Banks 14,770 2 6
Other Deposits
[Not bearing Interest] 560,138 14 8 Landed Property 17,458 6 7
Other Deposits
[Bearing Interest] 151,524 8 9 Amount of all other Securities:
1. Notes and Bills Discounted 673,330 4 5
2. Colonial Government Securities ...
3. Other Funded Securities ...
4. Debts due to the Bank (exclusive of Debts abandoned as bad) 286,962 16 0
5. Securities not included under the above head 8,924 13 6

Total Average Liabilities | £944,200 17 7 | Total Average Assets | £1,325,364 16 6 |

Amount of the Capital Stock paid up at the close of the Quarter ended 30th June, 1863 ... £1,000,000 0 0 Sterling.

Rate of the last Dividend declared to the Shareholders ... 16 0 0 Per Cent. per Annum.

Amount of the last Dividend declared ... £80,000 0 0

Amount of the Reserved-Profits at the time of declaring such Dividends ... £288,871 8 11

Dated at Auckland this 20th day of October, 1863.

JOHN SIMPSON, Assistant Inspector.
J. HOWARD, Acting Accountant.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Wellington Provincial Gazette 1863, No 52





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💰 Union Bank of Australia Financial Statement for Quarter Ending 30th September, 1863

💰 Finance & Revenue
20 October 1863
Banking, Financial Statement, Liabilities, Assets, Union Bank of Australia, New Zealand, Quarter Report
  • JOHN SIMPSON, Assistant Inspector
  • J. HOWARD, Acting Accountant