Nov. 19.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2271

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, 16TH NOVEMBER, 1936.

Liabilities. Assets.
£ s. d. £ s. d.

1. General Reserve Fund .. .. 1,500,000 0 0 7. Reserve—
2. Bank-notes .. .. 11,686,236 10 0 (a) Gold .. .. .. 2,801,788 10 0
3. Demand liabilities— (b) Sterling exchange .. .. .. 16,634,099 0 0
   (a) State .. .. 3,608,475 18 1 (c) Gold exchange .. .. .. ..
   (b) Banks .. .. 8,915,823 8 5 8. Subsidiary coin .. .. .. 143,098 2 8
   (c) Other .. .. 594,835 4 8 9. Discounts—
4. Time deposits .. .. .. (a) Commercial and agricultural
5. Liabilities in currencies other than bills .. .. .. ..
   New Zealand currency .. .. .. (b) Treasury and local-body bills .. ..
6. Other liabilities .. .. 114,039 12 9 10. Advances—
   (a) To the State or State undertakings—
   (1) Dairy Industry Account 3,734,460 2 9
   (2) For other purposes 700,000 0 0
   (b) To other public authorities ..
   (c) Other .. .. .. ..
   11. Investments .. .. .. 2,312,430 16 2
   12. Bank buildings .. .. .. ..
   13. Other assets .. .. .. 93,534 2 4
   £26,419,410 13 11 £26,419,410 13 11

Proportion of reserve (No. 7 less No. 5) to notes and other demand liabilities, 78·353 per cent.

W. R. EGGERS, Deputy Chief Accountant.

Public Trust Office Act, 1908, and its Amendments.—Election to administer Estates.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Public Trustee has filed in the Supreme Court an election to administer in respect of the several estates of the persons deceased whose names, residences, and occupations (so far as known) are hereunder set forth :—

Public Trust Office, Wellington, 16th November, 1936. E. O. HALES, Public Trustee.

Officiating Ministers for 1936.—Notice No. 41.

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 17th November, 1936.

PURSUANT to the provisions of the Marriage Act, 1908, the following names of officiating ministers within the meaning of the said Act are published for general information :—

Baptists.

The Reverend James Ayson Clifford, M.Sc.
The Reverend Donald Colman McKee, B.A.
The Reverend Charles Stephen Matthews.

Hebrew Congregations.

The Reverend Abraham Hyman Karwan.

G. G. HODGKINS, Deputy Registrar-General.

The Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act, 1925.—Notice of Proposed Cancellation of Registration.

Department of Labour,
Wellington, 13th November, 1936.

NOTICE is hereby given that pursuant to an application in that behalf made to me by the Opotiki Waterside Workers’ Industrial Union of Workers, registered number 1407, situated at Opotiki, and in exercise of the powers in this behalf conferred upon me by section 22 of the Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act, 1925, it is my intention to cancel the registration of that industrial union after the expiration of six weeks from the date of the publication of this notice in the Gazette unless in the meantime cause is shown to the contrary.

E. B. TAYLOR,
Registrar of Industrial Unions,