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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1910 Excerpt: ...SMITHS BANK, Ltd. STATEMENT OF ACCOUNTS for the Half-year ending December 31, 1908 Cash in hand 3,353,635 6 10 Cash in Bank of England 3,528,438 12 2 Money at Call and at Short Notice (a) Three months and under 3,978,249 15 1 (6) Exceeding Three months 450,61113 9 Loans and Advances Liabilities of Customers on Acceptances and Guarantees, as per Contra Liabilities of Customers for iudorsements, as per Contra Bank Premises, chiefly freehold (at cost or under) Other Assets, being interest due on Investments, etc. GENERAL BALANCE Liabilities. Capital subscribed, 22,934,100, in 229,341 Shares of 100 each;paid up, 15 108. per Share. Reserve Fund--Invested in Consols, Local Loans Stock, and Trans-vaal Government 3 per cent. Guaranteed Stock, as per Contra Current Accounts 25,116,492 19 4 Deposit Accounts 10,759,370 8 0 Acceptances and Guarantees Liabilities by indorsement on Foreign Bills sold Other Liabilities, being interest due on Deposits, unclaimed Dividends, etc Rebate on Bills not due Profit and Loss--Balance brought forward 193,839 17 7 Net profit for the half-year ending December 31,1908 174,507 6 3 3,554,785 1,150,000 35,875,863 3,401,362 24,268 563,352 29,077 45,027,056 2 8 Investments--Securities of and guaranteed by the British Government 2,939,312 India Stock and Indian Railways Guaranteed Bonds English Corporation Stocks, Rail-way and Waterworks Debenture and Preference Stocks, Colonial Stocks, Foreign Government and Railway Debenture Bonds Other Investments 1,748,753 4 94,915 13 5,096,079 12 5 Reserve Fund-- 567,000 Consols 515,600 Local Loans Stock 207,600 Transvaal Government 3 per cent. Guaranteed Stock 1,150,000 0 0 Bills Discounted--6,246,079 THE UNION OF LONDON & SMITH...
