Reserve Bank of Australia Annual Report – 1963 Annual Accounts Aggregate Balance Sheet

As at 30th June, 1963

Liabilities 1963 1962
Capital 8,714,000 8,714,000
Reserve Funds 23,941,727 22,044,122
Special Reserve—Premium on gold sold 4,754,954 4,754,954
Australian notes on issue 430,154,813 424,222,469
Deposits, bills payable and all other liabilities (including amounts provided for contingencies) 641,305,567 617,772,031
Total £1,108,871,061 £1,077,507,576
Assets 1963 1962
Gold, and balances held abroad (including money at short call and treasury bills) 546,352,366 494,925,549
Other overseas securities 33,706,913 33,866,559
Australian notes and coin 6,996,426 5,703,143
Australian Government securities (including treasury bills) 395,172,574 464,478,820
Cheques and bills of other banks 2,243,936 2,090,950
Loans, advances and bills discounted (after deducting provisions for debts considered bad or doubtful) 110,199,711 61,317,892
Bank premises (at cost less amounts written off) 5,022,041 3,241,803
Bills receivable and remittances in transit 4,893,804 7,772,094
All other assets 4,283,290 4,110,766
Total £1,108,871,061 £1,077,507,576

NOTE: Inter-departmental accounts totalling £92,637,667 have been offset.