Notice to Mariners No. 12 of 1935.

Marine Department,
Wellington, N.Z., 23rd April, 1935.

NEW ZEALAND.—PORT LYTTELTON.

Removal of Light and Whistle Buoy for overhaul.

MARINERS are hereby informed that the light and whistle buoy off the entrance to Port Lyttelton will be removed for overhaul on or about 1st May and replaced as soon as possible.

An unlighted can-buoy will mark the position in the meantime.

No further notice will be given.

Charts affected : 1999—2529.

Publications affected : New Zealand Pilot, 1930, page 274; New Zealand Nautical Almanac and Tide-tables, page 269.

Authority : Lyttelton Harbour Board, 16/4/35.

L. B. CAMPBELL, Secretary.

(M. 3/3/17.)

Unclaimed Lands.—Notice by the Public Trustee under the Public Trust Office Act, 1908 (Part II), and its Amendments.

TO the owner of that parcel of land containing 40 acres, more or less, being south-west part Allotment 70, Parish of Ruatangata, and being all of the land comprised in certificate of title, Vol. 559, folio 183 (Auckland Registry), in the name of MARY SHERLOCK, wife of Henry Sherlock, of Auckland, Painter : Whereas after due inquiry the owner of the above-described land cannot be found : And whereas the said owner has no known agent or agents in New Zealand : Now, the Public Trustee hereby calls upon such owner within six months from the date of the publication of this notice in the New Zealand Gazette to establish to the satisfaction of the Public Trustee the title of such owner to the said land, and if such owner fails or neglects so to do the Public Trustee will exercise with regard to the said land all the powers and authorities granted to him in and by the Public Trust Office Act, 1908 (Part II), and its amendments.

Dated this 11th day of April, 1935.

E. O. HALES, Public Trustee.

Appointment of Deputy District Public Trustee.

NOTICE is hereby given that in pursuance of the power and authority vested in me by section 3 of the Public Trust Office Amendment Act, 1921-22, I, the Public Trustee of the Dominion of New Zealand, have appointed Leslie Neilson Harris, of the Public Trust Office, Gisborne, to be Deputy of the District Public Trustee, Gisborne, during the absence of such District Public Trustee from his headquarters from any cause, and all previous warrants appointing any Deputy of the said District Public Trustee have been revoked.

Dated at Wellington, this 18th day of April, 1935.

E. O. HALES, Public Trustee.

Appointment of Deputy District Public Trustee.

NOTICE is hereby given that in pursuance of the power and authority vested in me by section 3 of the Public Trust Office Amendment Act, 1921-22, I, the Public Trustee of the Dominion of New Zealand, have appointed Alexander Kenneth McLeod, of the Public Trust Office, Te Aroha, to be Deputy of the District Public Trustee, Te Aroha, during the absence of such District Public Trustee from his headquarters from any cause, and all previous warrants appointing any Deputy of the said District Public Trustee have been revoked.

Dated at Wellington, this 17th day of April, 1935.

E. O. HALES, Public Trustee.

Sitting of the Native Land Court at Wellington on the 14th May, 1935.

Registrar's Office,
Wellington, 15th April, 1935.

NOTICE is hereby given that the matter mentioned in the Schedule hereunder written will be heard by the Native Land Court sitting at Wellington on the 14th May, 1935, or as soon thereafter as the business of the Court will allow.

C. V. FORDHAM, Registrar.

[Ikaroa, 1935-36/3.]

SCHEDULE.

No. 14. Applicant : The Minister of Public Works, Wellington. Land : Reserve 47 Karamea, Kongahu Block I, Section 97 (part). Nature of Application : Application to ascertain the persons entitled to receive compensation (if any) payable for land taken for road purposes.

RESERVE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND.

STATEMENT OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF THE RESERVE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND AS AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS ON MONDAY, 22ND APRIL, 1935.

Liabilities.

1. Paid-up capital ... £500,000 0 0
2. General Reserve Fund ... £1,000,000 0 0
3. Bank-notes ... £9,430,059 10 0
4. Demand liabilities—
   (a) State ... £12,383,828 3 0
   (b) Banks ... £4,174,051 16 10
   (c) Other ... £7,310 12 11
5. Time deposits ...
6. Liabilities in currencies other than N.Z. currency ... £84,253 5 8
7. Other liabilities ... £27,579,503 8 5

Proportion of reserve (No. 8 less No. 6) to notes and other demand liabilities, 97.27 per cent.

W. R. EGGERS, Acting Chief Accountant.

Assets.

8. Reserve—
   (a) Gold ... £2,801,731 0 0
   (b) Sterling exchange ... £22,484,908 11 11
   (c) Gold exchange ...
9. Subsidiary coin ... £173,671 12 4
10. Discounts—
    (a) Commercial and agricultural bills ...
    (b) Treasury and local-body bills ...
11. Advances—
    (a) To the State or State undertakings ...
    (b) To other public authorities ...
    (c) Other ...
12. Investments ... £2,095,807 3 0
13. Bank buildings ...
14. Other assets ... £23,385 1 2

£27,579,503 8 5