May 29.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1805
Notice to Mariners No. 59 of 1913.
AUCKLAND HARBOUR.--DREDGING IN MECHANICS BAY.
Marine Department,
Wellington, N.Z., 27th May, 1913.
THE Auckland Harbour Board have notified that dredger No. 121 is now working approximately 700 ft. north of the gap in the Mechanics Bay wall, and has six mooring-chains and anchors laid out in N.S.E. and W. directions, and masters of vessels are cautioned not to anchor within 400 ft. of the dredger.
Charts, &c., affected : Admiralty Charts Nos. 1970 and 1896; "New Zealand Pilot," eighth edition, 1908, Chapter ii, page 39.
GEORGE ALLPORT,
Secretary.
Notice to Mariners No. 60 of 1913.
Marine Department,
Wellington, N.Z., 27th May, 1913.
THE following Notice to Mariners, received from the Port Officer, Melbourne, Victoria, is published for general information.
GEORGE ALLPORT,
Secretary.
VICTORIA.
New Light.--Wilson's Promontory.
REFERRING to General Notice to Mariners, Victoria, dated 1st August, 1907, page 107, and to subsequent notices regarding alterations to Wilson's Promontory light, mariners and others are hereby notified that the new light will be exhibited on and from 1st May, 1913.
The characteristics of the light are as follows :-White, dioptric, group flashing, showing four flashes in quick succession every fifteen seconds-thus, flash 1 second, eclipse 2 seconds ; flash 1 second, eclipse 2 seconds ; flash 1 second, eclipse 2 seconds ; flash 1 second, eclipse 8 seconds.
Power, 189,000 candles ; visible in clear weather, 27 nautical miles ; arc of visibility unaltered ; height of focal plane above high water, 381 ft.
Upon the exhibition of the new light the temporary fixed light will be discontinued.
C. W. MACLEAN,
Melbourne, 23rd April, 1913. Port Officer.
Balance-sheets of Savings-banks for 1912-13.
The Treasury,
Wellington, 26th May, 1913.
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. FRASER,
Acting Minister of Finance.
Balance-sheet, Auckland Savings-bank.
STATEMENT of the RECEIPTS and PAYMENTS of the Auckland Savings-bank for the fifteen months ending 31st March, 1913.
RECEIPTS. £ s. d.
Balance, 1st January, 1912 235,642 6 9
Deposited during the fifteen months 1,661,115 2 8
Interest added during the fifteen months 2,983 1 4
Interest added, 31st March, 1913 58,195 0 3
Interest on mortgages and debentures 77,476 1 1
Interest on deposit with Bank of New Zealand 6,700 0 0
Mortgages repaid 71,415 0 0
Debentures repaid 27,900 0 0
Fixed deposits repaid 180,000 0 0
£2,321,426 12 1
PAYMENTS.
Repaid depositors . 1,655,438 10 6
Interest credited depositors 61,178 1 7
Advanced on mortgage . 190,875 0 0
debentures 32,500 0 0
Placed on fixed deposit 180,000 0 0
Charges 9,335 1 5
Building Account 2,806 10 9
Deposit with Bank of New Zealand (working account) 189,298 7 10
£2,321,426 12 1
S. G. ROUNTREE, Manager.
J. WM. BARR, 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 fifteen months, and that the balance of cash amounts to £189,298 7s. 10d.
ALFRED KIDD, Vice-President.
A. CLEMENTS,
ROBERT HALL,
SIDNEY J. NATHAN,
THOS. PEACOCK,
T. THOMPSON,
J. J. HOLLAND,
A. DEVORE,
-Trustees.
STATEMENT of the ASSETS and LIABILITIES of the Auckland Savings-bank on the 31st March, 1913.
LIABILITIES. £ s. d.
Amount due 50,117 depositors .. 1,480,560 17 10
Reserved Surplus Profits Fund .. 80,000 0 0
Investment Fluctuation Account .. 25,000 0 0
Balance ... 10,413 8 10
£1,595,974 6 8
ASSETS.
Invested on mortgage ... 864,705 0 0
" New Zealand Government debentures ... 230,000 0 0
" Auckland Harbour Board debentures ... 117,500 0 0
" Auckland City Council debentures ... 67,550 0 0
" Grey Lynn Borough debentures ... 28,200 0 0
" Newmarket Borough debentures ... 1,400 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
" Waitemata County Council debentures ... 10,500 0 0
Interest due, 31st March, 1913 ... 18,920 18 10
Bank premises ... 20,000 0 0
Deposit with Bank of New Zealand (working account) ... 189,298 7 10
£1,595,974 6 8
S. G. ROUNTREE, Manager.
J. WM. BARR, Accountant.
G. S. KISSLING, Auditor.
We hereby certify that to the best of our belief the above is a true and correct statement of the assets and liabilities of the Auckland Savings-bank on the 31st March, 1913.
ALFRED KIDD, Vice-President.
A. CLEMENTS,
ROBERT HALL,
SIDNEY J. NATHAN,
THOS. PEACOCK,
T. THOMPSON,
J. J. HOLLAND,
A. DEVORE,
-Trustees.