Wellington Provincial Gazette – 1865 – No. 34

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✨ Bank Financial Abstract



General Abstract of the Average Liabilities and Assets, and of the Capital and Profits of the undermentioned Banks of the Colony,

for the Quarter ended 30th June, 1865.

Liabilities.

Banks Notes in Circulation Bills in Circulation Balances due to other Banks Deposits Total Liabilities
£ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Union Bank of Australasia 147,226 3 11 20,494 4 0 1,372 3 8 743,699 2 10 912,991 14 5
Bank of New South Wales 138,126 19 11 28 9 10 20,532 6 8 503,881 8 1 662,869 4 6
Bank of New Zealand 338,414 1 5 24,360 19 6 139,329 1 3 1,126,851 18 8 1,626,956 0 9
Bank of Otago 21,456 10 9 16,256 16 7 92,396 6 8 133,958 0 0
Bank of Australasia 27,405 7 0 3,848 0 0 3,013 10 0 83,913 10 0 115,360 4 0
Commercial Bank of New Zealand 7,290 0 0 4,041 3 8 37,335 6 0 44,625 6 0
Bank of Auckland 6,861 15 5 18 18 8 8,211 19 9 32,472 4 10 47,564 18 8
Totals 684,781 2 2 52,792 1 2 186,002 7 11 2,620,749 17 1 3,544,325 8 4

Assets.

Banks Coin Bullion Landed Property Notes and Bills of other Banks Balances due from other Banks Notes and Bills discounted, and all other Debts due to the Banks Total Assets
£ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Union Bank of Australasia 279,750 10 3 10,954 9 3 17,030 0 0 3,869 10 10 14,933 7 9 965,725 18 2 1,292,268 16 2
Bank of New South Wales 160,357 13 2 21,924 9 7 8,919 12 0 2,651 0 0 23,770 5 0 813,876 17 9 1,009,576 0 7
Bank of New Zealand 262,578 12 6 64,495 10 9 17,669 14 1 3,899 4 4 5,735 14 10 1,917,343 9 11 2,291,752 12 7
Bank of Otago 44,836 7 10 3,511 7 10 14,942 3 7 ... 1,404 10 0 333,526 13 8 400,798 15 4
Bank of Australasia 72,869 3 11 2,184 13 1 19,293 6 2 ... 1,902 5 9 305,075 14 1 399,590 11 10
Commercial Bank of New Zealand ... 60,006 0 0 ... 252 19 7 3,000 0 0 97,647 9 6 105,359 7 7
Bank of Auckland 7,292 4 4 ... 730 10 2 70 6 2 59 12 4 68,886 3 5 77,097 14 5
Totals 834,673 8 1 103,070 10 6 78,614 6 0 11,153 13 1 44,865 14 5 4,504,072 6 5 5,576,454 18 6

Capital and Profits.

Banks Capital paid up Rate per annum of last Dividend Amount of last Dividend declared Amount of Reserved Profits at the time of declaring such Dividend
£ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Union Bank of Australasia 1,250,000 0 0 18 per cent. 112,500 0 0 368,128 12 3
Bank of New South Wales 969,480 0 0 15 per cent. and bonus of 2½ per cent. 77,869 16 8 323,160 0 0
Bank of New Zealand 497,177 0 0 15 per cent. 33,684 15 2 152,876 14 7
Bank of Otago 132,159 0 0 14 per cent. 68,250 0 0 364,065 2 6
Bank of Australasia 1,150,170 0 0 10 per cent. 3,000 0 0 4,714 14 8
Commercial Bank of New Zealand 60,006 0 0 10 per cent. ... 200 0 0
Bank of Auckland 82,074 10 0 10 per cent. 720 16 5 ...
Totals 4,091,060 10 0 295,525 8 3 1,203,145 3 11

Treasury, Wellington, 16th August, 1865.

J. Woodward, Assistant Treasurer.




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💰 General Abstract of Bank Liabilities, Assets, and Profits

💰 Finance & Revenue
16 August 1865
Banks, Financial statistics, Liabilities, Assets, Profits, Quarter ended 30th June 1865
  • J. Woodward, Assistant Treasurer