TOTAL DEPOSITS OF THE SCOTCH BANKS AT EACH DECENNIAL PERIOD FROM 1845 To 1875, AND IN 1881. Total increase since 1845, £45,025,985, being at the rate of £1,250,722 per annum. NUMBER OF DEPOSIT CUSTOMERS OF THE SCOTCH BANKS, CLASSIFIED ACCORDING TO THE AMOUNTS AT THEIR CREDIT IN SCOTLAND, 1874–5. 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. CLASSIFICATION OF DEPOSITS IN SCOTLAND, WITH RELATIVE PERCENTAGES, 1875. YEARLY AVERAGES OF THE NOTE CIRCULATION OF THE SCOTCH BANKS FOR YEAR 1845, AND FOR EIGHTEEN YEARS, FROM 1864 TO DECEMBER, 1881 (based upon figures taken from the "Gazette"). POSITION OF THE SCOTCH BANKS, AS PER LAST ANNUAL ACCOUNTS. 1 Bank of Scotland Feb., 1881.. 1,250,000 2 Royal Bank Oct., 1881.. 2,000,000 3 British Linen Co. .. April, 1881 1,000,000 4 Commercial Bank .. Oct., 1881.. 1,000,000 5 National Bank. 750,000 112,000 697,000 760,000 124,000 1,141,000 12,422,000 16,496,000 Totals.. 9,052,000 4,339,000 852,000 5,538,000 1,298,000 3,660,000 78,283,000 103,022,000 Includes balances due to correspondents, and other liabilities. ↑ Includes balances due to correspondents. |