BANKING RETURNS
COMPARATIVE FIGURES. WELLINGTON, January 12. Tho aggregate returns of the six banks trading in the dominion for the quarter ended December 31 last, as compared with the corresponding Quarter of 1919, are as follow: —
Combined fixed and free deposits compare as follow : Deo., 1920. Deo., 1919. Deposits £43,956,888 £45,569,976 Increase in deposits ... 3,386,912 The aggregate advance and discounts were as follow: Advances. December, 1920 £46,098,292 December, 1919 32,106,755 Increased advances, December, 1920 ... 13,991,637 The relation of deposits to advances stands as follows: Deo., 1920. Deo., 1919. Deposits ... ... £48,956,888 £45,569,976 Advances ... ... i.. 46,098,292 33,106,755 Exoess ol deposits over advances m 2,858,536 1 3 ,-165,221
Dec., 1920. Dec.. 1919. Government deposits ... £5,121,999 £7,491.196 Free deposits ... 32,439,755 30,136,062 Fixed deposits ... 16,517,133 15,433.914 Advances ... 44.544,450 30,693,051 Discounts ... 2,543,836 1,413.704 Note circulation ... 8,252.337 7,254,412 Coin and bullion ... 7,657,087 7,862,417
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Otago Witness, Issue 3488, 18 January 1921, Page 5
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136BANKING RETURNS Otago Witness, Issue 3488, 18 January 1921, Page 5
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