Nov. 26.]

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

2293

Electrical Wiremen's Registration Act, 1925.—Results of
Examination, September, 1936.

PURSUANT to Regulation 4K of the Electrical Wiremen's
Registration Regulations, 1929, notice is hereby given
of the results of the examination held in September, 1936.
Examinations were held in the following centres :—

WRITTEN PART.
Candidates. Passed. Per Cent.
Alexandra ... ... 3 1 33
Auckland ... ... 33 11 33
Christchurch ... ... 24 8 33
Dunedin ... ... 9 1 11
Gisborne ... ... 3 1 33
Greymouth ... ... 4 1 25
Hamilton ... ... 9 2 22
Hawera ... ... 14 Nil
Invercargill ... ... 8 Nil
Masterton ... ... 6 Nil
Napier ... ... 4 Nil
Nelson ... ... 1 Nil
Oamaru ... ... 3 1 33
Taumarunui ... ... 1 Nil
Timaru ... ... 7 5 71
Wanganui ... ... 6 2 33
Wellington ... ... 35 11 31
Westport ... ... 1 Nil
Whangarei ... ... 5 1 20

Totals ... ... 176 45 26

PRACTICAL PART.
Candidates. Passed. Per Cent.
Alexandra ... ... 3 Nil
Auckland ... ... 25 9 36
Christchurch ... ... 18 13 72
Dunedin ... ... 4 2 50
Gisborne ... ... 1 1 100
Greymouth ... ... 5 4 80
Hamilton ... ... 3 3 100
Hawera ... ... 10 5 50
Invercargill ... ... 3 1 33
Masterton ... ... 7 3 43
Napier ... ... 3 2 67
Nelson ... ... 1 1 100
Oamaru ... ... 2 1 50
Taumarunui ... ... 1 1 100
Timaru ... ... 4 2 50
Wanganui ... ... 2 2 100
Wellington ... ... 25 9 36
Westport ... ... 1 1 100
Whangarei ... ... 3 2 67

Totals ... ... 121 62 51

The highest marks obtained in the written part were 81,
and in the practical part 90 ; the maximum marks obtainable
in each case being 100.

The examination results for the above centres are as
follows :—

PASSED IN WRITTEN PART.
Alexandra.—Byrnes, J. P.
Auckland.—Bramley, J. R. D., Bruford, P. I., Fry, T. A.,
Gibbons, F., Matthews, H. E., Perris, H. T., Pickering, C. W.,
Shearer, S., Thomson, J. J., Walker, A. B., Wharfe, F. M.
Christchurch.—Clark, R. V. J., Dew, W. A., Emms, A. G.,
Homersham, B. R. McC., Jennison, I., Longstaffe, J. W.,
Moylan, J. E., Nixon, J. R.
Dunedin.—Brown, R. S.
Gisborne.—Smith, M. A.
Greymouth.—Langford, N.
Hamilton.—Brook, W. J., Jenkins, H. A.
Oamaru.—Brown, A. S.
Timaru.—Harvey, V. D., Hetrick, J. E., Kilworth, A. E.,
Sampson, V. R., Whiting, G. S.
Wanganui.—Fisher, E. H., Rogers, J. W.
Wellington.—Brown, W. H., Carter, C. B., Coleberd, R. A.,
Frost, W. H. G., Hartnett, J. H., Lister, T. A., Martin, H. B.,
Morrah, F. W., Nicole, G. F., Smith, F. J., Trask, I. C.
Whangarei.—Smith, A. H. Rolfe-.

PASSED IN PRACTICAL PART.
Auckland.—Dove, A. H. J., Fahey, G. N., Fry, T. A., Gascoine, C. A., Gladwell, R. M., Hampton, H. D., McNeil, P. D.,
Searle, R. E., Sullivan, B. K.
Christchurch.—Blake, R. W., Chapman, A. F., Dew, W. A.,
Emms, A. G., Ewart, R. P., Homersham, B. R. McC.,
Jennison, I., Law, E. H., McKenzie, B., Nixon, J. R.,
Ryland, A., Sellers, M. A. R., Strachan, T. A.
Dunedin.—Clement, E. W., Dickey, E.
Gisborne.—Smith, M. A.
Greymouth.—Boddington, C. W., Langford, N., Lingard, N. L.,
Pearson, R. S.
Hamilton.—Galloway, M. B., Reid, D. K., Smith, R. D.
Hawera.—Breed, J. H. T., Hemsley, R. J., Hitchcock, M. E.,
Watson, L. R., Wells, D. E.
Invercargill.—Narbey, C. T.
Masterton.—Faulknor, D. A., Taylor, A. H., Thompson, B. P.
Napier.—Adamson, C. J., Fairbrother, E. H.
Nelson.—Ricketts, W. C.
Oamaru.—Harrison, J. T.
Taumarunui.—Hawkless, S. H.
Timaru.—Harvey, V. D., Robinson, W. A.
Wanganui.—Allen, J. L., Rogers, J. W.
Wellington.—Beck, D. G., Coleberd, R. A., Costin, F. G.,
Hemingway, T., Larney, G. K., Martin, H. B., Smyth, H. J.,
Taylor, T. A., Wells, W. G.
Westport.—Gibson, L. D.
Whangarei.—Clapham, C. F., Smith, A. H. Rolfe-.

Dated this 24th day of November, 1936.

P. H. GWYNN, Registrar.
(P.W. 26/200/A.)

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, 23RD NOVEMBER, 1936.

Liabilities.
£ s. d.

1. General Reserve Fund ... ... 1,500,000 0 0
2. Bank-notes ... ... 11,797,867 0 0
3. Demand liabilities—
   (a) State ... ... 3,547,767 8 3
   (b) Banks ... ... 9,872,480 13 4
   (c) Other ... ... 136,821 6 7
4. Time deposits ... ... ...
5. Liabilities in currencies other than
   New Zealand currency ... ...
6. Other liabilities ... ... 113,190 11 0
   £26,968,126 19 2

Assets.
£ s. d.
7. Reserve—
(a) Gold ... ... ... 2,801,788 10 0
(b) Sterling exchange ... ... 16,503,794 0 11
(c) Gold exchange
8. Subsidiary coin ... ... ... 128,175 19 9
9. Discounts—
(a) Commercial and agricultural
bills
(b) Treasury and local-body bills
10. Advances—
(a) To the State or State undertakings—
(1) Dairy Industry Account 4,403,055 19 7
(2) For other purposes ... 700,000 0 0
(b) To other public authorities
(c) Other
11. Investments ... ... ... 2,337,517 3 2
12. Bank buildings ... ... ...
13. Other assets ... ... ... 93,795 5 9
£26,968,126 19 2

Proportion of reserve (No. 7 less No. 5) to notes and other demand liabilities, 76·141 per cent.

W. H. WELSH, Chief Accountant.