FEB. 27]

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 WEDNESDAY,
19th FEBRUARY, 1947

Liabilities
| Type | £ s. d. |
| --- | --- |
| 1. General Reserve Fund | 1,500,000 0 0 |
| 2. Bank-notes | 46,821,461 0 0 |
| 3. Demand liabilities—State | 20,727,682 19 7 |
| Banks | 61,036,177 17 8 |
| Other | 367,186 0 7 |
| 4. Time deposits | . . . |
| 5. Liabilities in currencies other than New Zealand currency | 31,441 3 11 |
| 6. Other liabilities | 3,435,121 17 6 |
| Total | £(N.Z.)133,919,070 19 3 |

*Expressed in New Zealand currency.
Proportion of reserve (No. 7 less No. 5) to notes and other demand liabilities, 77-042 per cent.
W. R. EGGERS, Chief Accountant.

Sitting of the Native Land Court and the Maori Land Board at Gisborne on the 11th March, 1947
Office of the Native Land Court, Gisborne, 10th February, 1947.
NOTICE is hereby given that the Native Land Court and the Maori Land Board will sit at Gisborne on Tuesday, the 11th day of March, 1947, or as soon thereafter as possible to hear and determine the matters in the Schedule hereunder.
[Gisborne 1946/47–19.]
R. J.- THOMPSON, Registrar.
SCHEDULE
| No. | Applicant. | Name of Land. | Nature of Application. |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 4998 | Cook County Council | Whangara H 4B | For an order under section 104 of the Public Works Act, 1928, assessing the amount of compensation that ought to be paid to the owners of the said land for a portion thereof taken for paddocking driven cattle. |

Notice under the Regulations Act, 1936
NOTICE is hereby given in pursuance of the Regulations Act, 1936, of the making of regulations and orders as under:

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E. V. PAUL, Government Printer.

CROWN LANDS NOTICE
Village Land in Wellington Land District for Selection on Renewable Lease
District Lands and Survey Office,
Wellington, 25th February, 1947.
NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned section is open for selection on renewable lease under the Land Act, 1924; and applications will be received at the District Lands and Survey Office, Wellington, up to 11 o'clock a.m. on Monday, 24th March, 1947.
Applicants should appear personally for examination at the District Lands and Survey Office, Wellington, on Wednesday, 26th March, 1947, at 10 o'clock a.m., but if any applicant is unable to attend he may be examined by any other Land Board or by any Commissioner of Crown Lands.
The ballot will be held immediately upon conclusion of the examination of applicants, and the successful applicant is required to pay immediately at conclusion of ballot a deposit comprising the first half-year's rent, broken-period rent, lease fee, and amount of weighting for improvements.

SCHEDULE
WELLINGTON LAND DISTRICT.—VILLAGE LAND
Waimarino County.—Ohakune Village Settlement
SECTION 12: Area, 5 acres. Capital value, £70; half-yearly rent, £1 15s.
Weighted with £35 (payable in cash) for improvements, comprising fencing, felling, and stumping.
The section is situated in the Borough of Ohakune half a mile from the railway-station and post-office and a quarter of a mile from the school. The land is undulating with 2 acres swampy. The section is watered by a spring, and is suitable for a building-site.
Any further information required may be obtained from the undersigned.
N. CLAY,
Assistant Commissioner of Crown Lands.
(H.O. 22/1098/681; D.O. Misc. 1954.)