QUARTERLY BANK RETURNS.

Daily Southern Cross, Volume XX, Issue 2203, 12 August 1864, Page 3

QUARTERLY BANK RETURNS.

Tv" fallowing quarterly returus, to the 30th June, of ijif flvu uanks in New Zealand were pubbthed ia a ZSTo« Zealand Gazette issued on Wednesday ;

UNION' BANK OP AUSTRALIA. Liabilities — Notesin circttlatkro,£l76,O67ls.Bd.; li'is in circulation, £23,131 2s. 7d.; Government dei.fKits, £14,129 Os. .lid.; other deposits, not beari j»^ interest-, £556 279 -9s. Od. ; bearing interest, £US t, 626 7s. Bd. Total average liabUities, ,t<)U,243 Is. lOd.

Assms — Coined gold and iilver, and other coined metals, £270,556 9s. Id. ; gold and silver in bullion _ 01 bars, £4,735 15«. lid ; note* and bills of other banks, £2,91 5 7s. 2d. ; balances due from other banks, £31,306 4s. 5d.; landed property, £17,000; notes and bills discounted, £697,856 3s. Sd. ; debts due to to the bank (exclusive of debts abandoned as bad), £261 oi 9 4s. ; securities not included under the above heads, £7,450 ISs. 9dL Total average assets, £1,292,870.

BANK OV NEW ZEALAND. LußitrriKS. — Notes in circulation, £350,895 I2s. lid.; biUs in circulation, £19,006 13s. fld.; balance! due to other banks, £54,195 9a. 5d.; Government deposits, £220, 768 (ss. 5d. ; other deposits not be»ring interest, £686,217 12s. Bd.; bearing interest, £228,670 15s. 9d. Total average liabilities £1,559,754 10s. lid.

Assets. — Coined gold and silver, and other coined metal, £189,515 135. ; gold and silver in bullion and b-us, £37,905 ss. lOd ; notes and bills of other ha'ika,£3,76B ss. 6a. ; balance? due from other banks, £54,211 2s. 5d.; landed property, £17,138 it. 10d.; notes and bills discounted, £9lo, Bl2 0?. J)d.; Colonial Government securities, £213,487 2s. lid.; debts due to the bank (exclusive of debts abandoned as l»ad), £440,742 9s. Sd ; securities not included tinder the above heads, £114,675 14s, 6d. Total average assets, £1,982,255 19s. 5iL.

BANK OF NEW SOUTH WALKS. Liabilities. — Notes'injcircnlation, £168,490 9a. 4d.;l)ills in oiioulatiou, £446 14s. 7d. ; balances due to other ban In, £15,649 0s 2d. ; other deposits, not be-inm; interest, £372,497 ss. 9d. ; bearing interest, ■f160,26G 15s lOd. Average total liabilities, £717,350 5s Scl

Assets — Craned gold and silver and other coined metal, £167,502 ss. Id. ; goldaud silver in bullion and bars, £29,101 7s. Id. ; notes and bills of other banks, £4,881 7a. 6d. ; balances due from oth«r banks, £10,732 7s -2d. ; lauded property, £10,986 15s. lid ; notes and billb discounted, £481,683 Bs. 9d ;~ Colonial Government securities, £153,920 15a. lid ; debts due to the bank (exclusive of Jdebts abandoned as liad), £247,983 11s lid. ; securities notT included under the above heads, £127,468 os. sd. Average total assets, £1,234,439 19s. 9d.

BANK 01? OTAQO. Liabilities. — Notes in circulation, £28,212 ; bills in circulation,"£l,6o4 4s ; balances due to other banks, £10,393 6s. lOd ; Government deposits, £3,297 6a. 7d. ; other deposits, not bearing interest, £43,210 3s. 7d. ; bearing interest, £8,216 16s. 9d. Total average liabilities, £94,933 17s. 9d.

Assets. — Coined gold and silver, and other coined metal, £14,747 9s. lid. ; gold and silver ia bullion or bars, £2,088; note 3 and bills of other banks, £298 Is. 6d. ; balances due from other banks, £1,772 Is. 7d. : lauded property, £14,0*3; notes and bilk discounted, £90,432 1 8s. j Colonial Govern- " ment secunties, £119,099 9s. 3d. ; debts due to the bank (exclusive of debts abandoned as bad), £62,294 10s. sd. : securities nofc included under tlie above heads, £2,192 15s. Id. Total average assets. £806,968 ss. 9d.

BANK OP AUSTRALASIA. Liabilities. — Notes in circulation, £16,093 13s. lOd ; bills ia circulation, £5,058 Is. lOd ; other deposits, not bearing interest, £28,541 os. 5d. ; bear ■> ing interest, £11,991. Total average liabilities, £62,583 16s. Id.

Assets. —Coined gold and silver, and other coined metals, £60,870 12s. 4d.; gold and silver in bullion and bars, £11,225 3s. 7d.; notes and bills of other banks, £90 155. 2d.j landed property, £16,246 3a Id ; notes aud bills discounted, £83,165 18s. 7d. ; debts due to the bank (exclusive of debts abandoned as bad), £12,001 11s. 5d.; securities not included under the above heads, £56 6s. 3d. Total avenwja assets, £183,656 10s. sd.

RATE OF J?VST DIVIDKNP. Uuion Bank of Australia, 16 per cent. Bank of New South Wales, 15 per cent., »nd bonus of 2\ per cent. Bank o! New Zealand, 10 per cent. Bank of Australasia, 14 per cent.

ta> Inion Bank of Australia... tank of New Sonth Wales Sank of New Zealand !«nk of Otago Sank of Australasia . £ 954,233 1 10 717,350 5 8 ... 1,559,751 10 11 94,933 17 9 62,583 16 1 3,388,855 12 3 ASSETS. Inion Bank of Australia Sank of New South Wales tank of New Zealand ... tank of Otago tank of Australasia ...£1,292,870 0 0 ... 1,234,439 19 9 ... 1,982,255 19 5 ... 306,968 5 9 ... 183,656 10 5 5,000,190 15 4-

ABSTEACX.

Union Bank of Australia . Bank of NeiV -South Wales Bank of New Zealand ... Bauk of Otago Bank of Australasia .6295,049 9 7 328, 896 15 8 111,314 0 2 0 0 0 340,681 11 0 £1,075,941 16 5

AMOUNT OF KESBRVKD rROFITS.

Union Baak of Australia... Bank of New South Wales Bank of New Zealand Bank, of OUgo ' Bauk of Australasia ... £1,090,000 0 0 ... 750,000 0 0 350,578 0 .0 90,000 0 0' ... 1,050,000 0 0 . 3,240,578 0 0

CAPITAL PAID XJP.