JAN. 9]
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,
16TH DECEMBER, 1946
Liabilities
£ s. d.

1. General Reserve Fund .. 1,500,000 0 0
2. Bank-notes .. 49,187,915 0 0
3. Demand liabilities-
   (a) State .. 13,124,113 8 6
   (b) Banks .. 57,988,111 6 10
   (c) Other .. 476,301 16 7
4. Time deposits ..
5. Liabilities in currencies other than New Zealand currency .. 149,492 18 5
6. Other liabilities .. 3,325,966 14 1
   £(N.Z.)125,751,901 4 5
   Assets
   £ s. d.
7. Reserve-
   (a) Gold .. 2,801,877 10 0
   (b) Sterling exchange* .. 89,013,042 9 8
   (c) Gold exchange ..
8. Subsidiary coin .. 101,248 3 4
9. Discounts-
   (a) Commercial and agricultural bills ..
   (b) Treasury and local-body bills ..
10. Advances-
    (a) To the State or State undertakings-
    (1) Marketing organizations .. 1,849,409 3 0
    (2) For other purposes .. 26,370,250 13 0
    (b) To other public authorities ..
    (c) Other ..
11. Investments .. 3,948,016 10 11
12. Bank buildings ..
13. Other assets .. 1,668,056 14 6
    £(N.Z.)125,751,901 4 5

• Expressed in New Zealand currency.
  Proportion of reserve (No. 7 less No. 5) to notes and other demand liabilities, 75.896 per cent.
  W. R. EGGERS, Chief Accountant.
  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 DECEMBER, 1946
  Liabilities
  £ s. d.

1. General Reserve Fund .. 1,500,000 0 0
2. Bank-notes .. 50,384,807 0 0
3. Demand liabilities-
   (a) State .. 11,556,260 9 7
   (b) Banks .. 59,847,958 6 3
   (c) Other .. 262,346 1 3
4. Time deposits ..
5. Liabilities in currencies other than New Zealand currency .. 15,252 12 3
6. Other liabilities .. 3,350,837 16 3
   £(N.Z.)126,917,462 5 7
   Assets
   £ s. d.
7. Reserve-
   (a) Gold .. 2,801,877 10 0
   (b) Sterling exchange* .. 90,766,088 1 5
   (c) Gold exchange ..
8. Subsidiary coin .. 71,773 6 5
9. Discounts-
   (a) Commercial and agricultural bills ..
   (b) Treasury and local-body bills ..
10. Advances-
    (a) To the State or State undertakings-
    (1) Marketing organizations .. 429,604 0 9
    (2) For other purposes .. 27,950,702 15 5
    (b) To other public authorities ..
    (c) Other ..
11. Investments .. 3,948,016 10 11
12. Bank buildings ..
13. Other assets .. 949,400 0 8
    £(N.Z.)126,917,462 5 7

• Expressed in New Zealand currency.
  Proportion of reserve (No. 7 less No. 5) to notes and other demand liabilities, 76.650 per cent.
  W. R. EGGERS, Chief Accountant.
  Notice to Persons affected by Applications for Licenses under Part III of the Industrial Efficiency Act, 1936
  Pharmacy Industry
  A. R. Petrie, 16 The Terrace, Wellington, has applied for a new license to operate a pharmacy at the corner of Barrington Street and Athelston Street, Christchurch.
  Manufacture of Paua (Haliotis iris) Shell for Sale
  The following persons have applied for licenses to engage in the industry described in the Industry Licensing (Paua Shell) Notice 1946:-
  Disabled Servicemen's Re-establishment League (Inc.), Lloyd Street, Wellington.
  H. F. Silva and F. Hobarth, P.O. Box 43, Cromwell.
  S. S. Sykes, 42 Walton Street, Sydenham, Christchurch.
  Retail Sale and Distribution of Motor-spirit
  J. F. Keenan, 238 Revell Street, Hokitika, has applied for a license to resell motor-spirit from two pumps to be installed on proposed new service-station premises at Fitzherbert Street, Hokitika.
  T. R. G. Cox, Herbert, has applied for a license to resell motor-spirit from one pump to be installed on garage premises at Herbert.
  Kanpokonui Co-operative Dairy Factory Co., Ltd., Kanponui, has applied for licenses to resell motor-spirit from pumps to be installed on factory premises at Skeet Road, Auroa, and at Oeo.
  Morrison's Taxis, Ltd., Lower Hutt, has applied for a license to resell motor-spirit from two pumps already installed on the company's premises at 414 High Street, Lower Hutt.
  V. B. McCready, Ohaewai, has applied for a license to resell motor-spirit from one pump to be installed on garage premises at Ohaewai.
  T. R. May, Te Poi, has applied for a license to resell motor-spirit from one pump to be installed on garage premises at Te Poi.
  E. Wilson, Whangamata, has applied for a license to resell motor-spirit from one pump to be installed on store premises at Whangamata.
  A. C. Allen, Wainui Beach, has applied for a license to resell motor-spirit from one pump to be installed on store premises at Wainui Beach.
  S. S. Stringer, Fleet Services Garage, 44 Sale Street, Auckland, has applied for a license to resell motor-spirit from one pump to be installed on garage premises at 44 Sale Street, Auckland.
  Applicants and other persons considering themselves to be materially affected by the decisions of the Bureau of Industry on these applications should, not later than the 23rd day of January, 1947, submit any written evidence and representations they may desire to tender. All communications should be addressed to the Acting-Secretary, Bureau of Industry, C.P.O. Box 3025, Wellington.
  V. E. JONES, Acting-Secretary.