New Zealand Gazette – 1939 – No. 144

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✨ Public Works Tenders and Reserve Bank Statement



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 144

Work. Cost. Name of Contractor.
Hamilton—Te Kuiti State Highway—Otorohanga Over-bridge £ s. d. 4,269 11 10 H. V. Kerr and Co., Ltd.
Waikaka Post-office—Alterations and additions .. 1,908 0 0 Eunson and Jackson.
Waihi Beach Main Highway—Reconstruction and sealing 9,349 0 0 Andrew Murray.
Waikuku — Waikuku Beach Main Highway—Reconstruction and sealing 1 m. 51 ch. 5,348 14 4 British Pavements (Canthy.), Ltd.
Ngonataha Post-office—Alterations and additions .. 721 8 0 L. C. Davidson and Co.
Whakatane-Gisborne via Waioeka State Highway : Matawai Township Section—Reconstruction and sealing 2,826 10 3 W. S. Goosman and Co., Ltd.
Awanui—Mangonui Road—Taipa Bridge 4,498 6 0 The Rope Construction Co., Ltd.
Picton-Christchurch : Elevation Hill—Bituminous surfacing 1,843 8 4 Neuchatel Asphalte Co., Ltd.
Oreti River Excavation Contract—Diversion cut 769 4 6 Southland Excavating Co.
Whangarei—Mangaturuto State Highway : Portland Junction—Oakleigh—Reconstruction and sealing 2,712 4 9 L. W. Waldron.
Gisborne—Te Araroa State Highway—Mangapukatea Stream Bridge 2,237 18 0 R. Taylor.
Porirua Mental Hospital—Painting and renovations 455 0 0 Bircham and Peterson.
Whangarei—Awanui State Highway—Mitchell's Bridge 1,788 12 9 The Rope Construction Co., Ltd.
Gisborne—Napier via Hangaroa—Opoti Bridge 9,789 0 0 H. V. Kerr and Co., Ltd.
Hamilton East School—Ground improvements 935 0 0 Andrew Murray.
Wheat Research Institute—Glasshouse, Lincoln 962 0 0 Conlyn Importing and Construction Co., Ltd.
Gisborne—Napier via Hangaroa State Highway—Quarrying 12,800 yd. stone 4,395 8 4 Doyle, Harker, and Smith.
Levin—Palmerston North Main Highway : Kairanga County—Sealing 1,043 1 9 R. McGaffen.
Stock Inspector's residence, Otatau—Alterations and renovations 270 0 0 H. C. Eason.
Rangitata—Geraldine Main Highway—Reconstruction and sealing (Gains Road) 13,191 11 8 Fulton, Hogan, Ltd.
Te Kuiti—New Plymouth State Highway—Waiongona Stream Bridge 2,713 2 0 C. E., and N. C. Roebuck.
Inangahua—Westport State Highway—Preparation and sealing 4,498 7 6 Fulton, Hogan, Ltd.
Springlands Junction—Maruia Highway — Roadman's cottage 778 5 0 J. A. Hart and Son.
Port Ahuriri School—Ground improvements 398 15 0 F. Goodman.
Gisborne—Te Araroa State Highway—Metalling 76·3 m.—81·8 m. and 84·5 m.—86·5 m. 455 0 0 H. L. Cann.
New Plymouth — Hawera—Mangawhero Stream Culvert .. 1,367 16 0 V. C. Flack.
Timaru—Cromwell and Milton—Queenstown State Highways—Sealing 10,331 4 4 Fulton, Hogan, Ltd.
Taupo—Napier State Highway—Supply of chips at Eskdale 600 0 0 Awatoto Shingle Co., Ltd.
Ngawhatu Mental Hospital—Renovations to Villas 2 and 3 and single rooms at Villas 5 and 6 399 19 0 A. H. Dobson.
Katikati Police-station—Removal and renovations 250 0 0 Byron and Smith.
Milson Aerodrome—Garage and picket-fence 199 5 0 R. Moxon.
Ngawhatu Mental Hospital, Stoke—Renovations to laundry and boiler-house 287 12 0 A. H. Dobson.
Waiau River Bridge, Tuatapere—Footway 836 7 0 Butler Construction Co., Ltd.
Waimate Police-station 897 0 0 D. Hall.
Dunedin — Harrington Point Main Highway—Anderson's Bay Bridge 2,920 0 0 C. C. Knewstubb.
Invercargill Drill Hall—Painting 295 10 0 Bayne and Robertson.

Wellington, 5th December, 1939.
J. WOOD, Engineer-in-Chief.

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, 11TH DECEMBER, 1939.

Liabilities. £ s. d. Assets. £ s. d.
1. General Reserve Fund 1,500,000 0 0 7. Reserve—
2. Bank-notes 17,966,332 0 0 (a) Gold 2,801,839 0 0
3. Demand liabilities— (b) Sterling exchange* 6,204,733 17 6
(a) State 3,241,302 8 5 (c) Gold exchange
(b) Banks 12,007,842 13 2 8. Subsidiary coin 176,201 9 2
(c) Other 167,859 8 11 9. Discounts—
4. Time deposits (a) Commercial and agricultural bills
5. Liabilities in currencies other than New Zealand currency 15,461 18 4 (b) Treasury and local-body bills
6. Other liabilities 661,032 7 6 10. Advances—
(a) To the State or State undertakings—
(1) Primary Products Marketing Department 5,326,270 1 5
(2) For other purposes 17,475,000 0 0
(b) To other public authorities
(c) Other
11. Investments 3,377,197 14 7
12. Bank buildings
13. Other assets 198,588 13 8
£(N.Z.)35,559,830 16 4 £(N.Z.)35,559,830 16 4
  • Expressed in New Zealand currency.

Proportion of reserve (No. 7 less No. 8) to notes and other demand liabilities, 26·933 per cent.

W. A. WELSH, Chief Accountant.



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🏗️ List of Tenders Passed by Public Works Department (continued from previous page)

🏗️ Infrastructure & Public Works
5 December 1939
Tenders, Public Works, Construction, Roads, Bridges, Buildings
22 names identified
  • H. V. Kerr, Contractor for Hamilton—Te Kuiti State Highway—Otorohanga Over-bridge
  • Eunson, Contractor for Waikaka Post-office—Alterations and additions
  • Jackson, Contractor for Waikaka Post-office—Alterations and additions
  • Andrew Murray, Contractor for Waihi Beach Main Highway—Reconstruction and sealing
  • W. S. Goosman, Contractor for Whakatane-Gisborne via Waioeka State Highway : Matawai Township Section—Reconstruction and sealing
  • L. C. Davidson, Contractor for Ngonataha Post-office—Alterations and additions
  • L. W. Waldron, Contractor for Whangarei—Mangaturuto State Highway : Portland Junction—Oakleigh—Reconstruction and sealing
  • R. Taylor, Contractor for Gisborne—Te Araroa State Highway—Mangapukatea Stream Bridge
  • Bircham, Contractor for Porirua Mental Hospital—Painting and renovations
  • Peterson, Contractor for Porirua Mental Hospital—Painting and renovations
  • R. McGaffen, Contractor for Levin—Palmerston North Main Highway : Kairanga County—Sealing
  • H. C. Eason, Contractor for Stock Inspector’s residence, Otatau—Alterations and renovations
  • H. L. Cann, Contractor for Gisborne—Te Araroa State Highway—Metalling 76·3 m.—81·8 m. and 84·5 m.—86·5 m.
  • V. C. Flack, Contractor for New Plymouth — Hawera—Mangawhero Stream Culvert
  • C. C. Knewstubb, Contractor for Dunedin — Harrington Point Main Highway—Anderson’s Bay Bridge
  • D. Hall, Contractor for Waimate Police-station
  • R. Moxon, Contractor for Milson Aerodrome—Garage and picket-fence
  • A. H. Dobson, Contractor for Ngawhatu Mental Hospital—Renovations to Villas 2 and 3 and single rooms at Villas 5 and 6
  • Smith, Contractor for Ngawhatu Mental Hospital, Stoke—Renovations to laundry and boiler-house
  • Butler, Contractor for Waiau River Bridge, Tuatapere—Footway
  • Bayne, Contractor for Invercargill Drill Hall—Painting
  • Robertson, Contractor for Invercargill Drill Hall—Painting

  • J. Wood, Engineer-in-Chief

💰 Statement of Assets and Liabilities of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand

💰 Finance & Revenue
Reserve Bank, Assets, Liabilities, Financial Statement
  • W. A. Welsh, Chief Accountant