Reserve Bank of Australia Annual Report – 1971 Financial Statements Aggregate Balance Sheet
[an error occurred while processing this directive]As at 30 June 1971
| Liabilities | 1971 | 1970 |
|---|---|---|
| Capital | 49,428,000 | 49,428,000 |
| Reserve Funds | 40,543,021 | 35,722,410 |
| Special Reserve — International Monetary Fund special drawing rights | 138,581,999 | 74,995,029 |
| Australian notes on issue | 1,369,387,546 | 1,195,801,548 |
| Deposits, bills payable and all other liabilities (including amounts provided for contingencies) | 2,062,669,168 | 1,806,966,239 |
| Total | $3,660,609,734 | $3,162,913,226 |
| Assets | 1971 | 1970 |
|---|---|---|
| Gold, and balances held abroad (including money at short call and treasury bills) | 1,427,553,069 | 870,058,671 |
| International Monetary Fund special drawing rights | 146,436,022 | 78,566,458 |
| Other overseas securities | 542,084,358 | 369,533,352 |
| Australian notes and coin | 11,386,169 | 12,613,532 |
| Australian Government securities (including treasury bills) | 900,740,288 | 1,179,993,944 |
| Cheques and bills of other banks | 3,407,648 | 7,978,133 |
| Loans, advances and bills discounted (after deducting provisions for debts considered bad or doubtful) | 409,045,865 | 488,717,502 |
| Bank premises (at cost less amounts written off) | 38,551,838 | 36,683,746 |
| Bills receivable and remittances in transit | 135,360,253 | 81,125,817 |
| All other assets | 46,044,224 | 37,642,071 |
| Total | $3,660,609,734 | $3,162,913,226 |
NOTE: Inter-departmental accounts totalling $695,553,751 have been offset — ($594,753,040—30/6/70).