Reserve Bank of Australia Annual Report – 1965 Annual Accounts Aggregate Balance Sheet

As at 30th June, 1965

Liabilities 1965 1964
Capital 24,714,000 8,714,000
Reserve Funds 13,326,243 26,679,460
Special Reserve—Premium on gold sold 4,754,954 4,754,954
Australian notes on issue 431,207,162 428,042,631
Deposits, bills payable and all other liabilities (including amounts provided for contingencies) 783,775,221 786,289,699
Total £1,257,777,580 £1,254,480,744
Assets 1965 1964
Gold, and balances held abroad (including money at short call and treasury bills) 443,664,136 706,157,590
Other overseas securities 205,637,017 99,823,360
Australian notes and coin 5,061,331 6,352,334
Australian Government securities (including treasury bills) 401,135,613 337,479,326
Cheques and bills of other banks 16,301,158 2,752,955
Loans, advances and bills discounted (after deducting provisions for debts considered bad or doubtful) 147,030,334 74,743,794
Bank premises (at cost less amounts written off) 11,192,923 7,556,876
Bills receivable and remittances in transit 21,546,444 14,822,319
All other assets 6,208,624 4,792,190
Total £1,257,777,580 £1,254,480,744

NOTE. Inter-departmental accounts totalling £106,971,883 have been offset.