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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

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, 20TH MARCH, 1944

Liabilities
£ s. d.

1. General Reserve Fund .. .. .. 1,500,000 0 0
2. Bank-notes .. .. .. 36,055,663 10 0
3. Demand liabilities—
   (a) State .. .. .. 26,423,217 4 11
   (b) Banks .. .. .. 29,095,560 15 6
   (c) Other .. .. .. 669,781 18 5
4. Time deposits .. .. .. .. ..
5. Liabilities in currencies other than New
   Zealand currency .. .. .. 38,958 6 3
6. Other liabilities .. .. .. 2,109,147 0 8
   £(N.Z.)95,892,328 15 9

Assets
£ s. d.
7. Reserve—
(a) Gold .. .. .. .. 2,801,877 10 0
(b) Sterling exchange* .. .. 38,783,378 2 2
(c) Gold exchange .. .. ..
8. Subsidiary coin .. .. .. 71,599 16 10
9. Discounts—
(a) Commercial and agricultural bills .. ..
(b) Treasury and local-body bills .. ..
10. Advances—
(a) To the State or State undertakings—
(1) Marketing Department .. 2,516,990 4 6
(2) For other purposes .. .. 36,885,000 0 0
(b) To other public authorities .. ..
(c) Other .. .. ..
11. Investments .. .. .. 11,960,412 12 5
12. Bank buildings .. .. ..
13. Other assets .. .. .. 2,873,070 9 10
£(N.Z.)95,892,328 15 9

• Expressed in New Zealand currency.
  Proportion of reserve (No. 7 less No. 5) to notes and other demand liabilities, 45·039 per cent.
  W. R. EGGERS, 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:—

No. | Name. | Occupation. | Residence. | Date | Date | Testate or | Stamp Office
| | | | of Death. | Election | Intestate. | concerned.
| | | | | filed | |
1 | Angus, Alexander | Retired labourer . . | Dunedin .. | 2/2/44 | 17/3/44 | Intestate | Dunedin.
2 | Derrick, James | Railway employee . . | Christchurch . . | 22/2/44 | 17/3/44 | Testate | Christchurch.
3 | Gilbert, Jane | Married woman . . | Dunedin .. | 17/2/44 | 17/3/44 | Intestate | Dunedin.
4 | Hathaway, Charles | Retired builder's | Petone .. | 11/2/44 | 17/3/44 | Testate | Wellington.
| | labourer |
5 | Helm, George Vincent | Farm hand (airman) | Invercargill . . | 1/9/43 | 17/3/44 | ,, | Invercargill.
6 | Keane, Winifred Matilda | Widow .. . . . . | Christchurch . . | 25/8/43 | 17/3/44 | Intestate | Christchurch.
7 | Keats, Elizabeth | Married woman . . | Mangamutu . . | 29/10/43 | 17/3/44 | Testate | Wellington.
8 | Logie, Violet Amy | Stirling .. . . . . | ,, | 31/12/43 | 17/3/44 | Intestate | Dunedin.
9 | Matheson, Farquhar Duncan | Timber worker (air- | Vogeltown, New Ply- | 26/7/43 | 17/3/44 | Testate | New Plymouth.
| | man) | mouth |
10 | McVeigh, James | Farmer (formerly tun- | Coroglen (formerly | 18/1/44 | 17/3/44 | ,, | Auckland.
| | nel-digger) | Otira) |
11 | Mosley, John Nowley | Retired carpenter . . | Greymouth . . | 17/2/44 | 17/3/44 | ,, | Hokitika.
12 | Ngapo, Ruby | Married woman . . | Coromandel . . | 13/8/42 | 17/3/44 | Intestate | Auckland.
13 | Park, Robert Small | Shepherd .. . . . | Masterton . . | 31/1/44 | 17/3/44 | ,, | Wellington.
14 | Perkins, Arnold Charles | Farmer .. . . . . | Te Kowhai . . | 20/2/44 | 17/3/44 | Testate | Auckland.
15 | Remmers, Charles Alfred | Builder .. . . . . | Wellington . . | 23/9/43 | 17/3/44 | ,, | Wellington.
16 | Riley, John Arthur | Farmer .. . . . . | Henderson . . | 15/2/44 | 17/3/44 | Intestate | Auckland.
17 | Shute, Berthon Deane | Marine engineer . . | Nelson .. | 21/12/43 | 17/3/44 | ,, | Nelson.

Public Trust Office, Wellington, 21st March, 1944.

W. G. BAIRD, Public Trustee.

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:—

No. | Name. | Occupation. | Residence. | Date | Date | Testate or | Stamp Office
| | | | of Death. | Election | Intestate. | concerned.
| | | | | filed | |
1 | Addis, Frederick George | Cabaret-manager (air- | Christchurch . . | 23/5/43 | 24/3/44 | Intestate | Wellington.
| | man) |
2 | Bodingstone, Cyril Victor | Barman .. . . . . | Wellington . . | 23/9/43 | 24/3/44 | Testate | ,,
3 | Bovill, Ann | Widow .. . . . . | Onehunga . . | 20/2/44 | 24/3/44 | ,, | Auckland.
4 | Dittman, Leslie Albert | Machinist (soldier) | Greymouth . . | 4/9/42 | 24/3/44 | ,, | Hokitika.
5 | Donaldson, John Clifford | Miner (airman) . . | Whangarei . . | 29/3/43 | 24/3/44 | ,, | Auckland.
| | | | | 30/3/43 |||
6 | Flannery, Peter Bernard | Farm labourer (soldier) | Ashburton . . | 5/10/43 | 24/3/44 | ,, | ,,
7 | Grooby, Archibald Morley | Farmer .. . . . . | Nelson .. | 12/7/43 | 24/3/44 | Intestate | Nelson.
8 | Harraway, Albert Cosmo Horace | Service-car driver . . | New Plymouth . . | 24/2/44 | 24/3/44 | Testate | New Plymouth.
9 | Joughin, Kathleen Mildred | Machinist .. . . . | Christchurch . . | 28/11/43 | 24/3/44 | ,, | Christchurch.
10 | Kennedy, Isaac .. . . | Farm employee (airman) | Rakaia .. | 9/11/42 | 24/3/44 | ,, | ,,
11 | Lloyd, Robert Vereker | Retired dentist . . | Palmerston North . . | 18/4/42 | 24/3/44 | Intestate | Wellington.
12 | Lock, Martin Edward George | Engine-driver . . . | Ashburton . . | 23/12/43 | 24/3/44 | ,, | Christchurch.
| | Richard |
13 | Lynch, Caroline .. . . | Married woman . . | Waitahuna . . | 9/5/34 | 24/3/44 | Testate | Dunedin.
14 | Macpherson, John Anderson | Farm hand (airman) | Kaitaia .. | 18/8/42 | 24/3/44 | ,, | Auckland.
15 | Penhall, Archibald Joseph | Shepherd (soldier) | Eltham .. | 28/10/43 | 24/3/44 | ,, | New Plymouth.
16 | Quinn, Thomas .. . . . | Labourer .. . . . | Auckland . . | 11/2/44 | 24/3/44 | ,, | Auckland.
17 | Russell, Leslie Plimmer | Farmer (airman) | Marton .. | 20/5/42 | 24/3/44 | ,, | Wellington.
18 | Saunders, John .. . . . | Retired labourer . . | Carterton . . | 8/1/44 | 24/3/44 | ,, | ,,
19 | Simmons, Hector Albert | Merchant seaman . . | Christchurch . . | 22/10/42 | 24/3/44 | Intestate | Christchurch.
20 | Taylor, Ethel Lavinia | Married woman . . | Petone .. | 14/1/44 | 24/3/44 | Testate | Wellington.
21 | Tracey, Michael .. . . | Minor .. . . . . | Wellington . . | 10/5/43 | 24/3/44 | Intestate | ,,
22 | Wilde, Eric | Driver (soldier) . . | Richmond . . | 17/8/42 | 24/3/44 | Testate | Nelson.

Public Trust Office, Wellington, 27th March, 1944.

W. G. BAIRD, Public Trustee.