Reserve Bank of Australia Annual Report – 1977 Financial Statements Aggregate Balance Sheet

As at 30 June 1977

  $'000
Liabilities 1977 1976
Capital 49,428 49,428
Reserves Funds 21,119 19,919
Australian notes on issue 3,319,313 2,921,408
Deposits by    
Trading banks – Statutory Reserve Deposits 1,584,429 779,725
– Term and Farm Development Loan Funds 24,024 55,292
– Other 5,481 19,378
Savings banks 1,055,694 1,053,900
Overseas institutions (Note 9) 508,588 155,084
Governments and government instrumentalities    
– Commonwealth 929,202 747,650
– State 94,042 125,484
Other (Note 9) 41,832 30,938
Special Reserve – International Monetary Fund
special drawing rights (Note 10)
218,208 200,602
Other liabilities(including amounts provided for
contingencies and general purposes)
258,494 211,958
Total 8,109,854 6,370,766