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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 71

Class B.—Midwives registered under the Midwives Act, &c.—continued.

Reg. No. Name Address
+220 Waymouth, Miss Mary "Waymouth House," Sherbourne Road, Mount Eden, Auckland.
100 Welch, Mrs. M. J. . 3 Sydney Street, Petone.
+34 Wells, Mrs. S. A. . Trafalgar Street, Onehunga.
+257 Werner, Mrs. Mary .. 42 David Street, Caversham, Dunedin.
+400 Weston, Mrs. Harriet .. Te Puke.
1 Whalley, Mrs. Sarah J. Manse Street, Whangarei.
307 Whiley, Mrs. Ann .. Victoria Terrace, Ohau.
399 White, Miss Elizabeth .. 40 Woodville Street, St. Albans, Christchurch.
+438 White, Mrs. Susan .. Victoria Valley, Mangonui.
392 Whiting, Miss Annie .. 117 South Road, Hawera,
+391 Whiting, Mrs. Caroline 117 South Road, Hawera.
469 Wigzell, Mrs. Emma .. Rockville, Collingwood.
+303 Wilkens, Mrs. Sophia M. Upper Moutere, Nelson.
636 Williams, Mrs. E. A. .. 6 Urquhart Street, Wanganui.
398 Williams, Mrs. Mary .. Chaney's, Post-office, Ouruhia.
+358 Williams, Mrs. Mercy .. Arthur Street, Onehunga.
426 Williams, Mrs. Sarah .. Beckenham Avenue, Onehunga.
484 Wilson, Mrs. Annie Bay View Road, Woodend.
(Claughton)
495 Wilson, Mrs. Elizabeth Post-office, Maerewhenua, via Tokarahi.

Reg. No. Name Address
161 Wilson, Mrs. Jane .. Abbotsford.
476 Wilson, Mrs. Margaret .. Pembroke.
134 Wilson, Mrs. Margaret .. Redmond Street, Gore.
+224 Wilson, Mrs. Rachel .. "Blythewood," Tahakopa Valley, Papatowai.
283 Witheford, Mrs. Ruth .. Glenfield, Birkenhead, Auckland.
639 Wood, Mrs. Emma .. 23 Grey Road, Timaru.
+184 Wood, Mrs. Mary Fenwick
356 Woodford, Mrs. Eva .. Nuggety Creek, Longford, Murchison.
374 Wooding, Mrs. Mary .. Stanley Street, Levin.
258 Woolley, Miss Jean .. Whangarei.
+67 Worthington, Mrs. Ann Copeland Street, Eden Terrace, Auckland.
159 Wrathall, Mrs. Mary J. William Street, off Dominion Road, Auckland.
+602 Wright, Mrs. Louise .. Osborne Street, Linwood.
+566 Wright, Miss Luta E. M. Australia.
563 Wyborn, Mrs. Charlotte Grove Road, Blenheim.
390 Wyndear, Mrs. Mary .. 459 Hereford Street, Christchurch.
+403 Young, Mrs. Emily .. Terrace Street, Thames.
375 Young, Mrs. Grace .. Benevolent Home, Timaru.
+402 Young, Mrs. Lucy .. Auckland.
+503 Young, Mrs. M. .. Meeanee, Hawke's Bay.

• Signifies that midwife has not notified intention to practise during current year.
• Signifies that notification has not been sent for two years, and Minister may order her name to be removed from the register.

Bank Statements.

STATEMENT of the average amount of Liabilities and Assets of the Bank of New Zealand, in New Zealand, during the Quarter ended 31st March, 1917.

LIABILITIES.
Notes in circulation .. .. .. £2,345,675 10 8
Bills in circulation .. .. .. 63,630 6 9
Balances due to other Banks .. .. .. 32,331 5 5
Government deposits .. .. .. 6,985,478 17 1
Other deposits—
Not bearing interest .. .. 10,105,761 17 3
Bearing interest .. .. 6,711,191 5 10
Total average liabilities. £26,244,069 3 0
ASSETS.
Coined gold and silver and other coined metals .. .. .. .. 3,439,972 2 5
Gold and silver in bullion or bars .. 124,173 13 5
Legal tender notes of other Banks .. 325,761 1 6
Notes and bills of other Banks .. 112,474 5 11
Balances due from other Banks .. 16,446 16 8
Landed property .. .. 183,912 5 7
Amount of all other securities—

1. Notes and bills discounted .. 953,340 3 7
2. Government securities (New Zealand or otherwise) .. .. 2,710,554 14 7
3. Other funded securities .. ..
4. Debts due to the Bank (exclusive of debts abandoned as bad) .. 11,711,691 3 8
5. Securities not included under the above heads .. .. 655,009 10 3
   Total average assets .. £20,233,335 17 7

Amount of the capital stock paid up at the close of the quarter ended 31st March, 1917:-
4-per-cent. guaranteed stock, £529,988.
"A" preference shares issued to the Crown under Bank of New Zealand Act, 1903, £500,000.
"B" preference shares issued to the Crown under Bank of New Zealand Act, 1913, £250,000.
Ordinary shares, £1,000,000.
Rate of the last dividend declared to the shareholders on-
"A" preference shares, 10 per cent. per annum.
"B" preference shares and ordinary shares (dividend 12 per cent. per annum, and bonus 3 per cent. per annum), 15 per cent. per annum.
Amount of the last dividend declared on-
"A" preference shares, £50,000.
"B" £87,500.
Ordinary shares, £149,007.

(On the Guaranteed Stock £10,599, interest for six months, was paid on 1st November, 1916.)
Amount of the reserved profits at the time of declaring such dividend, £2,118,605.
Dated at Wellington this 4th day of April, 1917.
W. CALLENDER, General Manager.
A. MCLENNAN, Accountant.
[Note.-The above are the figures for New Zealand only.]

STATEMENT of the average amount of Liabilities and Assets of the Bank of Australasia, in New Zealand, during the Quarter ended 26th March, 1917.

LIABILITIES.
Notes in circulation .. .. .. 294,443 13 10
Bills in circulation .. .. .. 17,201 9 0
Balances due to other Banks .. ..
Government deposits .. .. .. 66,461 10 10
Other deposits-
Not bearing interest .. .. 2,222,922 10 4
Bearing interest .. .. 926,481 1 11
Total average liabilities .. £3,527,510 5 11
ASSETS.
Coined gold and silver and other coined metals .. .. .. 974,001 12 8
Legal tender notes of other Banks .. 116,628 14 11
Gold and silver in bullion or bars .. 341 7 8
Notes and bills of other Banks .. 43,431 9 2
Balances due from other Banks ..
Landed property .. .. 13,010 2 6
Amount of all other securities-

1. Notes and bills discounted .. .. 161,661 19 4
2. Colonial Government securities .. .. 327,823 1 6
3. Other funded securities .. ..
4. Debts due to the Bank (exclusive of debts abandoned as bad) .. 2,915,277 12 9
5. Securities not included under the above heads .. .. 9,705 14 4
   Total average assets .. £4,561,881 14 10

Amount of the capital stock paid up at this date, £2,000,000.
Rate of the last dividend declared to the shareholders, 14 per cent., and bonus 12s. per share, equal to 17 per cent. per annum.
Amount of the last dividend declared, £170,000.
Amount of the reserved profits at the time of declaring such dividend, £2,962,650.

Dated at Wellington this 12th day of April, 1917.
ROBT. R. SMITH, Inspector.
K. TENNANT, Accountant.