APRIL 25.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1421

Notice of the Taking and Laying-off of a Road in Block XVI, Puniu Survey District.

NOTICE is hereby given, by direction of His Excellency the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, under the authority of section 93 of the Public Works Act, 1908, that the road described in the Schedule hereto was, on the 21st day of March, 1910, taken and laid off through the land specified in the said Schedule, under the authority of the Governor of the said Dominion, by Warrant dated the 19th day of February, 1910.

SCHEDULE.

In the Auckland Land District; as the said road is more particularly delineated on the plan marked and coloured as above mentioned, and deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works, at Wellington, in the Wellington Provincial District.

Dated this 17th day of April, 1912.

W. D. S. MACDONALD,
Minister of Public Works.

Notice of the Taking and Laying-off of Roads in Block VII, Maungaru Survey District.

NOTICE is hereby given, by direction of His Excellency the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, under the authority of section 93 of the Public Works Act, 1908, that the roads described in the Schedule hereto were taken and laid off through the land specified in the said Schedule, under the authority of the Governor of the said Dominion, by Warrant dated the 15th day of November, 1901.

SCHEDULE.

All in the Auckland Land District; as the said roads are more particularly delineated on the plan marked and coloured as above mentioned, and deposited in the office of the Minister of Public Works, at Wellington, in the Wellington Provincial District.

Dated this 17th day of April, 1912.

W. D. S. MACDONALD,
Minister of Public Works.

Balance-sheets of Saving-banks for 1911.

The Treasury,
Wellington, 17th April, 1912.

THE following balance-sheets of the Auckland, Dunedin, Hokitika, Invercargill, and New Plymouth Savings-banks, having been approved by His Excellency the Governor, are published as required by section 17 of the Savings-banks Act, 1908.

W. D. S. MACDONALD,
For Minister of Finance.

Balance-sheet, Auckland Savings-bank.

STATEMENT of the RECEIPTS and PAYMENTS of the Auckland Savings-bank for the year ending 31st December, 1911.

RECEIPTS.

£ s. d.
Balance, 1st January, 1911 .. .. 244,438 17 11
Deposited during the year .. .. 1,292,794 17 9
Interest added during the year .. .. 1,546 14 8
Interest added, 31st December, 1911 .. 43,856 17 4
Interest on mortgages and debentures .. 53,975 11 3
Interest on deposit with Bank of New Zealand .. .. 5,400 0 0
Mortgages repaid .. .. 67,605 0 0
Debentures repaid .. .. 500 0 0
Fixed deposits repaid .. .. 180,000 0 0
£1,890,117 18 11

PAYMENTS.

£ s. d.
Repaid depositors .. .. 1,216,589 4 3
Interest credited depositors .. .. 45,403 12 0
Advanced on mortgage .. .. 199,044 0 0
Placed on fixed deposit .. .. 180,000 0 0
Charges .. .. 6,872 19 8
Building Account .. .. 6,565 16 3
Deposit with Bank of New Zealand (working account) .. .. 235,642 6 9
£1,890,117 18 11

R. CAMERON, Manager.
S. G. ROUNTREE, Accountant.
G. S. KISSLING, Auditor.

We hereby certify that we have examined the above statement of the receipts and payments of the Auckland Savings-bank, and to the best of our belief it contains a true and correct account of all the transactions of the bank during the year, and that the balance of cash amounts to £235,642 6s. 9d.

JAS. J. HOLLAND, Vice-President.
J. H. UPTON,
WM. H. SMITH,
JOHN JENKIN,
JOHN REID,
J. EDSON,
C. B. STONE,
} Trustees.

STATEMENT of the ASSETS and LIABILITIES of the Auckland Savings-bank on the 31st December, 1911.

LIABILITIES.

£ s. d.
Amount due 48,084 depositors .. .. 1,413,701 4 1
Reserved Surplus Profits Fund .. .. 80,000 0 0
Investment Fluctuation Account .. .. 15,000 0 0
Balance .. .. 12,739 9 0
£1,521,440 13 1

ASSETS.

£ s. d.
Invested on mortgage .. .. 745,245 0 0
" New Zealand Government debentures .. .. 205,000 0 0
" Auckland Harbour Board debentures .. .. 110,000 0 0
" Auckland City Council debentures .. .. 67,550 0 0
" Grey Lynn Borough debentures .. .. 23,200 0 0
" Newmarket Borough debentures .. .. 1,700 0 0
" Devonport Borough debentures .. .. 8,000 0 0
" New Plymouth Borough debentures .. .. 10,000 0 0
" Remuera Road Board debentures .. .. 13,900 0 0
" Mount Albert Road Board debentures .. .. 16,000 0 0
" Mount Wellington Road Board debentures .. .. 5,000 0 0
Invested on Pukekura Road Board debentures .. .. 2,600 0 0
" Waitemata County Council debentures .. .. 10,500 0 0
" Auckland Hospital endowment debentures .. .. 25,000 0 0
Interest due, 31st December, 1911 .. .. 15,039 7 10
Bank premises .. .. 22,063 18 6
Deposit with Bank of New Zealand (working account) .. .. 235,642 6 9
£1,521,440 13 1

R. CAMERON, Manager.
S. G. ROUNTREE, Accountant.
G. S. KISSLING, Auditor.