STATEMENT OF Tue Scotch BANKS As at 1845, WITH THE CIRCULATION AS AUTHORISED UNDER Act 8 & 9 Vict., c. 38. Edinburgh 33 1 7 Bank of Scotland Dundee 1695 43 7 10 947 TOTALS 363 13,156 11,240,000 £3,087,209* £3,087,209 * From this sum of Scotland, £284,282; and of the City of Glasgow Bank, £72,921 (which havo lapsed) 410,859 And there remains the Authorised Circulation as at 1881 £2,676,360 BANKS OF ISSUE EXISTING IN SCOTLAND AT THE TIME OF THE PASSING OF THE ACT or 1845, BUT WHICH DO NOT NOW EXIST (1881). PAID UP CAPITAL OF THE SCOTCH BANKS AT EACH DECENNIAL PERIOD FROM 1845 to 1875 AND AT 1881. No. 1855. Name of Bank. 1840. 1876. 1881, £ £ 1 Bank of Scotland .. 1,000,000 1,000,000 1,000,000 1,000,000 1,250,000 2 Royal Bank of Scotland 2,000,000 2,000,000 2,000,000 2,000,000 2,000,000 3 British Linen Company Bank 500,000 1,000,000 1,000,000 1,000,000 1,000,000 4 Commercial Bank of Scotland 600,000 600,000 1,000,000 1,000,000 1,000,000 6 National Bank of Scotland 1,000,000 1,000,000 1,000,000 1,000,000 1,000,000 6 Union Bank of Scotland 1,000,000 1,000,000 1,000,000 1,000,000 1,000,000 7, Clydesdale Banking Com. pany 562,680 807,380 900,000 1,000,000 1,000,000 8 City of Glasgow Bank 745,410 745,410 870,000 1,000,000 9 Aberdeen Town and County Bank 135,315 134,575 156,000 252,000 252,000 10 North of Scotland Banking Company 281,940 200,000 280,000 383,888 400,000 11 Caledonian Banking Company 125,000 125,000 125,000 150,000 150,000 12 Dundee Banking Company 60,000 60,000 13 Perth Banking Company 100,050 100,050 14 | Aberdeen Banking Company 142,370 15 Eastern Bank of Scotland.. 131,790 121,140 16 Edinburgh and Glasgow Bank 1,000,000 1,000,000 17 Central Bank of Scotland . 53,700 62,500 100,000 18 Ayrshire Banking Company 50,000 19 Western Bank of Scotland... 1,305,160 1,500,000 Total £ 10,793,415 11,456,055 9,431,000 9,785,888 | 0,052,000 4,000 4,000 TOTAL DEPOSITS OF THE SCOTCH BANKS AT EACH DECEXSIAL PERIOD FROM 1845 to 1875, AND IN 1881. 1845 $ 33,192,105 43,270,612 56,185,061 78,405,261 78,218,090 Total increase since 1845, $45,025,985, being at the rate of £1,250,722 per annum, NUMBER OF Deposit CUSTOMERS OP the Scotch Banks, CLASSIFIED ACCORDING TO THE AMOUNTS AT THEIR Credit IN SCOTLAND, 1874-5. Sums not exceeding £100 300 400 400 500 500 600 600 700 700 803 800 900 900 1,000 1,000 2,000 2,000 3,000 3,000 . £ 11,768,317 8,848,503 6,111,114 4,561,889 4,600,239 2,927,262 2,248,198 2,071,156 1,536,637 3,285,934 8,760,106 4,177,595 2,496,490 2,341,198 4,674,014 1,593,075 £ 290,885 56,445 23,253 12,395 8,921 5,129 3,277 2,621 1,773 2,855 6,240 1,672 *68 99 1:50 .40 -18 .12 .16 *04 .01 -02 5,000 5,000 10,000 10,000 15,000 15,000 20,000 20,000 917,108 736 76,243,273 417,657 100% NOTE.--Five of the Banks have stated Deposit Receipt Holders separately from Current Account Holders, the average being 75 per cent of the former, and 25 per cent, of the latter. Total ('LASSIFICATION of Deposits in Scotland, with RELATIVE PERCENTAGES, 1873. .. 76,243,273 YEARLY AVERAGES OF THE Note CIRCULATION OF THE SCOTCH BaxKS FOR YEAR 1845, AND FOR EIGHTEEN Years, From 1864 to December, 1881 (based upon figures taken from the “ Gazette"). Year. Average Increase Decrease year. year. Average Increase Decrease on previous on previous year. year. 1845 1864 1865 1866 1867 1868 1869 1870 1871 1872 3,087,209 1873 4,260,113 1874 4,382,600 122,487 1876 4,439,817 67,217 1876 4,565,801 125,984 1877 4,608,542 42,741 |1878 4,730,099 121,657 1879 4,933,411 203,312 1880 5,177,908 244, 497 1881 5,331,667 163,769 Total Increase since 1845 5,633,832 302, 165 243,243 19,024 £2,413,359. 1846. 1858. 1866. 1875. 1881. 654 751 939 1,438 1,692 854 963 1,134 1,464 1,762 206 587 771 1,209 1,263 550 641 743 1,228 1,420 1,482 1,481 1,413 1,669 1,739 598 848 1,068 1,280 1,379 947 1,433 1,310 1,442 1,460 489 487533 856 1,047 1,605 1,420 1,254 1,750 2,135 938 808 718 893 952 57 77 185 197 370 109 703 1,259 405 446 428 552 400 1,546 1,524 906 1,273 879 1,269 13,156 14,598 11,190 14,488 14,839 |
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