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Otago Daily Times, Issue 181, 14 June 1862, Page 4

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Dunedin Customs, Juno 12th, 1862. There wero no entries of gold to-day. The imports realised £79 12s. 6d. June 13th, 1862. The quantity of gold entered to-day_ for export was 3 07.. 8 dwts., on which the duty paid amoanted to Bs. 6d. . The imports realised £288 9s. lid. ■ Statement of the Average Amount of Liabilities and Assets of the Bank of New Zealand, during-the Quarter ended 31st March, 18G2. / £ *d. Notes in circulation . ... 63,198 17 2 Bills ili circulation .. 4,4C1 9 2 Balances due to other Banks ... 29,749 611 Government Deposits .. 61,457 15 11 i-n-i,,,. A n =»=, i Not hearing interest 51,726 2 3 Other deposits } Bearing interest ... 154,736 12 11 Total average liabilities ... £365,330 4 4 . Assets. Coined gold and silver, and other £ c. d. coined metal ... 175,288 5 4 Gold or silver in bullion or bars .. 75.976 611 Notes and bills of other Banks ... 13,775 15 9' Balance due from other Banks ... 62,917 1 3 Landed property ... 3,748 18 0 Amount of all other securities— 1. Notes and bills discounted ... 09,280 710 2. Colonial Government securities 0 0 0 3. Other funded securities ... O'O 0 4. Debts due to the Bank (exclusive of debts abandoned as bad) 14,460 6 1 5. Securities not included under the above heads ... 9,93S 15 8 Total average assets .. £45G,383 18 10 Amount of the capital stock paid up at the close of the quarter ended 31st March, 1862 .. 108,785 12 6 Rate of the last dividend declared to the shareholders, per cent per Jionum ... COO Amount of the last dividend declared 2,370 12 O Amount of the reserved profits at the time of declaring such dividend 6,097 5 0 A. Kennedy, Inspector and General Manager. Henry B. Mausab, Accountant. Statement of the Average Amount of Liabilities anil Assets of the Union Bank of Australia, within the Colony of New Zealand, during the Quarter ended 31st March, 1862 :— Liabilities. £ b. d. Notes in circulation ... 159,304 13 0 Bills in circulation ... 44,710 18 10 Balances to other-Banks ... 0 0 0 Government deposits ... 179,146 19 2 mi i -t« (Notbearinginteresfc 225.982 17 1 Other deposits { Bearing interest... 537)460 5 5 Total average liabilities ..1^149,605 13 6 Assets. Coined cold and silver, and other coined metal ... 228,286 3 10 Gold and silver in bullion or bars ... 22,734 0 6 Notes and bills of other banks .... 49,044 7 8 Balances due from other Banks ... 24,392 1 6. Landed property _ ... 13,440 16 8 Amount of all other Securities — 1. Notes and bills discounted ... 644,249 17 1 2. Colonial Government securities 0" 0 0 3. Other funded securities ... ,000 4. Debts due to the Bank (exclusive of debts abandoned as bad) ... 173,993 4 5 5. Securities not included under the above heads ■ ... 8,383 3 4 Total nyerago asiwti ~, 1,165,123 14 7

Amount of the capital stock paid up at the close of the quarter ended 31st December, 1881 ... 1,000,000 0 0 Rate of the last dividend declared to the shareholders (per cent, per annum) ... 11 0 0 Amount of the last dividend declared 70,000 0 0 Amount of the reserved profits at the time of declaring such diridend . • 274,606 4 5 Jonu Simi'Son, Assistant Inspector. J. Howard, Acting Accountant. • Statement of the Average Amount of Liabilities ani Assets of the Bank of New South Wales, in NewZealand, during the Quarter ended 31st March, 1562 :— Liabilities. £ s. d. Notes in circulation ... 108.059 19 0 Bills in circulation ... 3,980 3 0 Balances due to other Banks ... 2(5,073 8 4 Government deposits ... 5,453 9 0 /Vi i •* (Notbearinjrinterest 17-1,203 19 6 Othflr de P° slta{ Bearing interest ... 208,629 70 Total average liabilities ... 527,030.0 10 Assets. Coined gold and silver, and other coined metal ... 147,654 13 7 G-okl and silver in bullion or bars ... 17,503 18 4 I Notes and bills of other .Banks .. 28,155 15 6 Balances due from other Banks ... 1,066 2 7 Landed property " ... 3,093 2 0 Amount of all other secimties— I.'Notes and bills discounted _ ... 249,309 3 0 2. Colonial Government securities 0 0 0 3. Other funded securities ... 0 0 0 4. Debts due' to the Bank (exclusive of .debts abandoned as bad) ... 74,406 10 6 5. Securities not included under the above heads ... 50,536 18 6 Total average assets .. 572,086 4 9 Amount of the capital stock paid .up at the close of the quarter ended Ist December, ISOI .. 750,000 0 0 Kate of the last diridend declared to the shareholders (per cent, per annum) .. 15 0 0 Amount of the last dividend declared • •• 56,250 0 0 Amount of the reserved profits at the time of declaring such dividend .. 218,000 0 0 D. L. Murdoch, Inspector. J. Wooduouse, Accountant.