Bank Financial Statement




Statement of the Average amount of Liabilities and Assets of the Bank of Australasia within the Colony of New Zealand, during the Quarter ended 30th June, 1864.

Liabilities £ s. d.
Notes in Circulation 16,993 13 10
Bills in Circulation 5,058 1 10
Balances due to other Banks ... ... ...
Government Deposits ... ... ...
Other Deposits
    Not bearing Interest 28,541 0 5
    Bearing Interest 11,991 0 0

Total Average Liabilities | £62,583 | 16 | 1 |

Assets £ s. d.
Coined Gold and Silver, and other Coined Metals 60,870 12 4
Gold and Silver in Bullion and Bars 11,225 3 7
Notes and Bills of other Banks 90 15 2
Balances due from other Banks ... ... ...
Landed Property 16,246 3 1
Amount of all other Securities:
1. Notes and Bills discounted 83,165 18 7
2. Colonial Government Securities ... ... ...
3. Other Funded Securities ... ... ...
4. Debts due to the Bank (exclusive of Debts abandoned as bad) 12,001 11 5
5. Securities not included under the above heads 56 6 3

Total Average Assets | £183,656 | 10 | 5 |

Amount of the Capital Stock paid up at the close of the Quarter ended 30th June, 1864 | £1,050,000 | 0 | 0 |
Rate of the last Dividend declared to the Shareholders | 14 per cent. |
Amount of the last Dividend declared | £63,000 | 0 | 0 |
Amount of the Reserved Profits at the time of declaring such Dividend | £340,681 | 11 | 0 |

Dated at Auckland, this Nineteenth day of July, 1864.

Geo. Matson, Manager.
A. R. W-, Accountant.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF Wellington Provincial Gazette 1864, No 35





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💰 Bank of Australasia Liabilities and Assets Statement

💰 Finance & Revenue
19 July 1864
Banking, Financial Statement, Liabilities, Assets, Bank of Australasia
  • Geo. Matson, Manager
  • A. R. W-, Accountant