Wellington Provincial Gazette – 1866 – No. 32

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✨ Banking Statistics



General Abstract of the Liabilities and Assets, and of the Capital and Profits of the undermentioned Banks of the Colony of New Zealand, for the Quarter ended 30th June, 1866.

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.
Bank of New Zealand ... 974,743 10 1 27,569 6 0 72,567 18 11 1,869,616 14 6 1,845,288 19 5
Union Bank of Australia ... 152,050 4 11 606 4 7 921 1 11 379,794 14 4 1,067,572 5 9
Bank of New South Wales ... 152,073 8 8 4,234 0 3 12,975 8 - 4 789,638 10 0 900,138 16 5
Bank of Australasia ... 24,050 0 0 983 10 4 ... 96,189 8 11 120,174 10 4
Bank of Otago ... 50,125 0 0 17,443 3 6 ... 137,634 12 10 191,216 12 8
Bank of Auckland ... 70,050 0 0 9,922 19 6 ... 30,065 11 4 60,362 5 2
Commercial Bank of New Zealand 6,623 0 0 ... ... 38,889 6 2 45,414 6 2
Totals ... 764,387 14 1 55,204 1 8 114,840 12 2 3,285,858 8 0 4,220,340 15 11
Banks. Assets.
Coin. Bullion. Landed Property. Notes and Bills of other Banks. Balances due from other Banks.
£ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
Bank of New Zealand ... 202,254 2 10 143,677 8 9 19,742 18 2 6,319 16 2 25,523 17 5
Union Bank of Australia ... 272,736 11 0 39,476 17 4 20,635 18 11 20,323 11 3 1,198 17 8
Bank of New South Wales ... 231,117 13 1 112 17 2 15,306 15 0 3,521 8 7 29,648 13 5
Bank of Australasia ... 49,939 6 3 4,223 3 0 0 0 0 559 0 0 0 0 0
Bank of Otago ... 49,306 12 8 0 0 0 17,981 0 0 1,978 6 1 126 4 4
Bank of Auckland ... 10,700 5 6 0 0 0 2,168 13 5 87 0 0 881 5 8
Commercial Bank of New Zealand 7,116 12 6 ... 8,402 19 1 ... ...
Totals ... 926,170 3 5 196,226 15 9 103,469 1 2 82,109 10 8 73,378 18 1
Banks. CAPITAL AND PROFITS.
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.
Bank of New Zealand ... 499,983 0 0 17 per cent. per annum ... 42,500 0 0 188,760 1 4
Union Bank of Australia ... 1,500,000 0 0 17 per cent. per annum ... 106,250 0 0 368,736 6 0
Bank of New South Wales ... 1,600,000 0 0 20 per cent. per annum ... 100,000 0 0 535,917 8 3
Bank of Australasia ... 1,200,000 0 0 14 per cent. per annum ... 78,750 0 0 370,000 9 1
Bank of Otago ... 200,785 0 0 6 per cent. per annum ... 7,500 0 0 2,773 7 7
Bank of Auckland ... 49,204 10 0 10 per cent. per annum ... 2,294 10 8 1,500 0 0
Commercial Bank of New Zealand 100,000 0 0 10 per cent. per annum ... 2,749 3 0 6,000 0 0
Totals ... 4,299,872 10 0 337,942 3 0 1,268,687 11 3
Notes and Bills discounted, and all other debts due to the Banks Total Assets.
£ s. d. £ s. d.
2,073,837 19 5 2,675,106 19 4
860,844 15 3 1,196,594 1 6
816,357 2 9 1,134,397 10 10
333,094 3 9 402,805 10 3
439,181 6 1 612,346 6 2
86,622 9 5 100,000 0 0
89,227 13 8 104,746 5 3
4,698,015 10 4 6,026,396 19 5

Treasury Wellington, 4th September, 1866.

J. Woodward, Assistant Treasurer.



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💰 General Abstract of Liabilities and Assets of Banks in New Zealand, June 1866

💰 Finance & Revenue
4 September 1866
Banking, Statistics, Liabilities, Assets, Capital, Profits, New Zealand
  • J. Woodward, Assistant Treasurer