✨ 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 31st December, 1866.
LIABILITIES.
| BANKS. | Notes in Circulation. | Bills in Circulation. | Balances due to other Banks. | Deposits. | Total Liabilities. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of New Zealand | £ 324,065 10 0 | £ 22,974 4 3 | £ 112,683 19 5 | £ 1,661,391 10 0 | £ 1,661,391 10 0 |
| Union Bank of Australia | £ 134,627 5 1 | £ 23,751 18 7 | £ 3,574 19 3 | £ 950,351 17 0 | £ 950,351 17 0 |
| Bank of New South Wales | £ 159,795 11 4 | £ 1,281 4 9 | £ 8,677 7 7 | £ 771,512 9 1 | £ 941,266 12 9 |
| Bank of Australasia | £ 19,529 8 7 | £ 2,659 0 6 | £ 2,659 0 6 | £ 84,527 12 0 | £ 106,710 1 0 |
| Bank of Otago | £ 30,870 0 0 | £ 1,290 15 10 | £ 4,288 18 10 | £ 124,061 11 4 | £ 160,511 6 0 |
| Bank of Auckland | £ 8,243 2 10 | £ 94 1 4 | £ 9,118 4 6 | £ 29,476 6 8 | £ 46,933 15 4 |
| Totals | £ 677,130 17 10 | £ 52,047 5 2 | £ 138,343 9 7 | £ 2,999,643 9 6 | £ 3,867,165 2 1 |
ASSETS.
| BANKS. | Coin. | Bullion. | Notes and Bills of other Banks. | Balances due from other Banks. | Landed Property. | Notes and Bills discounted, and all other Debts due to the Banks. | Total Assets. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of New Zealand | £ 306,981 2 7 | £ 150,351 3 0 | £ 4,526 6 1 | £ 22,691 6 7 | £ 20,862 17 1 | £ 1,909,425 0 5 | £ 2,444,737 15 9 |
| Union Bank of Australia | £ 283,659 19 8 | £ 7,301 4 3 | £ 4,666 7 6 | £ 12,410 17 4 | £ 39,121 16 10 | £ 929,949 7 2 | £ 1,287,009 12 9 |
| Bank of New South Wales | £ 227,718 15 3 | £ 35,434 7 8 | £ 2,549 9 2 | £ 1,388 16 0 | £ 18,215 1 6 | £ 964,465 2 1 | £ 1,249,771 11 8 |
| Bank of Australasia | £ 43,942 7 0 | £ 9 12 10 | £ 81 12 3 | £ 452 13 5 | £ 22,002 6 8 | £ 424,987 15 9 | £ 491,023 14 8 |
| Bank of Otago | £ 31,561 2 2 | £ 5,522 1 3 | £ 1,088 18 5 | £ 1,112 3 3 | £ 18,759 12 3 | £ 429,708 12 10 | £ 487,093 0 8 |
| Bank of Auckland | £ 9,637 10 7 | £ 13 14 3 | £ 1,112 3 3 | £ 1,112 3 3 | £ 9,424 2 0 | £ 92,624 7 5 | £ 105,811 17 6 |
| Totals | £ 903,500 17 3 | £ 228,418 9 0 | £ 22,926 7 8 | £ 38,055 16 11 | £ 121,385 16 4 | £ 4,751,160 5 8 | £ 6,065,447 12 10 |
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of New Zealand | £ 500,000 0 0 | 17 per cent. per annum | £ 42,500 0 0 | £ 199,067 1 9 |
| Union Bank of Australia | £ 1,250,000 0 0 | 17 per cent. per annum | £ 106,250 0 0 | £ 357,729 7 8 |
| Bank of New South Wales | £ 1,000,000 0 0 | 18 per cent. per annum | £ 90,000 0 0 | £ 333,333 6 8 |
| Bank of Australasia | £ 1,200,000 0 0 | 14 per cent. per annum | £ 78,750 0 0 | £ 370,000 9 3 |
| Bank of Otago | £ 226,051 0 0 | 6 per cent. per annum | £ 5,868 15 1 | £ 2,773 7 7 |
| Bank of Auckland | £ 58,086 0 0 | 10 per cent. per annum | £ 2,228 16 7 | £ 1,760 0 0 |
| Totals | £ 4,234,137 0 0 | £ 325,597 11 8 | £ 1,264,653 12 11 |
Treasury, Wellington, 15th March, 1867.
J. WOODWARD, Assistant Treasurer
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Wellington Provincial Gazette 1867, No 14
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💰 General Abstract of Bank Liabilities and Assets
💰 Finance & Revenue15 March 1867
Banking, Financial statistics, Liabilities, Assets, Capital, Profits
- J. Woodward, Assistant Treasurer