Reserve Bank of Australia Annual Report – 1982 Financial Statements Aggregate Profit and Loss Appropriation Statement
For the Year ended 30 June 1982
| 1982 $'000 |
1981 $'000 |
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Net profits appropriated as follows: | |||
| Central Banking Business – | |||
| Commonwealth of Australia | 204,966 | 124,936 | |
| Note Issue Department – | |||
| Commonwealth of Australia | 232,975 | 135,000 | |
| Rural Credits Department – | |||
| Rural Credits Department Reserve Fund | 2,100 | 1,850 | |
| Rural Credits Development Fund | 2,100 | 4,200 | 1,850 |
| Total | 442,141 | 263,636 | |
| Assets |
1982 $'000 |
1981 $'000 |
|---|---|---|
| Gold and foreign exchange (Note 3) – | ||
| Gold | 2,444,288 | 3,184,055 |
| International Monetary Fund special drawing rights | 8,261 | 45,667 |
| Foreign exchange holdings | 4,065,969 | 2,224,635 |
| Australian government securities (Note 4) – | ||
| Treasury bills | 1,400,000 | 1,900,000 |
| Treasury notes | 1,164,175 | 678,320 |
| Other Commonwealth securities | 2,207,066 | 2,149,781 |
| Loans, advances and bills discounted | 572,971 | 837,323 |
| Bank premises and other durable assets (Note 5) | 160,278 | 149,242 |
| Clearing items (remittances in transit, cheques and bills of other banks) | 598,389 | 594,477 |
| Australian notes and coin | 47,589 | 46,818 |
| Other assets | 77,947 | 69,531 |
| Total | 12,746,933 | 11,879,849 |
H.M. Knight
Chairman, Reserve Bank Board – 30 July 1982
| 1982 $'000 |
1981 $'000 |
|
|---|---|---|
| Net profits (after deducting amounts written off bank premises and amounts provided for contingencies and general purposes) (Notes 2, 5 and 6) – | ||
| Central Banking Business | 204,966 | 124,936 |
| Note Issue Department | 232,975 | 135,000 |
| Rural Credits Department | 4,200 | 3,700 |
| Total | 442,141 | 263,636 |
H.M. Knight
Chairman, Reserve Bank Board – 30 July 1982