New Zealand Gazette – 1947 – No. 4

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✨ Financial and Customs Notices



JAN. 30]

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,
22ND JANUARY, 1947

Liabilities £ s. d. Assets £ s. d.
1. General Reserve Fund 1,500,000 0 0 7. Reserve—
2. Bank-notes 48,243,641 0 0 (a) Gold 2,801,877 10 0
3. Demand liabilities— (b) Sterling exchange* 92,628,070 19 4
(a) State 13,203,724 3 2 (c) Gold exchange
(b) Banks 61,804,496 1 0 8. Subsidiary coin 77,057 10 0
(c) Other 581,676 16 1 9. Discounts—
4. Time deposits (a) Commercial and agricultural bills
5. Liabilities in currencies other than New 11,521 10 10 (b) Treasury and local-body bills
Zealand currency 10. Advances—
6. Other liabilities 3,569,701 12 4 (a) To the State or State undertakings—
(1) Marketing organizations 2,232,258 11 6
(2) For other purposes 26,000,000 0 0
(b) To other public authorities
(c) Other
11. Investments 3,948,016 10 11
12. Bank buildings
13. Other assets 1,227,480 1 8
£(N.Z.)128,914,761 3 5 £(N.Z.)128,914,761 3 5
  • Expressed in New Zealand currency.

Proportion of reserve (No. 7 less No. 5) to notes and other demand liabilities, 77·053 per cent.

R. W. COX, Deputy Chief Accountant.

Minister's Decisions under Customs Acts

Customs Department, Wellington, 21st January, 1947.

IT is hereby notified for public information that the Hon. the Minister of Customs has decided to interpret the Customs Acts in relation to the undermentioned articles as follows:

NOTES.—(a) "Not elsewhere included" appears as n.e.i.; "other kinds" as o.k.; "articles and materials suited for, and to be used solely in, the fabrication or repair of goods within New Zealand" as a. and m.s. (b) Articles marked thus † are revised decisions. (c) The rates of duty payable on goods set out hereunder have not been shown except in the case of goods classed under Tariff items 416, 448, and 449 (2), and of goods admitted (under the provisions of section 11 of the Customs Amendment Act, 1927) at a rate of duty lower than that provided for in the First Schedule to the Customs Acts Amendment Act, 1934. Where goods are admitted under the provisions of section 11 aforesaid, the reduced rate is marked with an asterisk. (d) Steam-engines, gas-engines, oil-engines, and electric or other motors are not, unless otherwise indicated, to be regarded as parts of the machines with which they are imported. (e) Surtax as provided for in section 5 of the Customs Acts Amendment Act, 1930, or primage duty as provided for in section 4 of the Customs Acts Amendment Act, 1931, as the case may be, is payable in addition to the duties set out hereunder.

Record. Goods. Classified under Tariff Item No. Rate of Duty.
British Preferential Tariff.
89–4/360/45 Anaesthetics, viz.: "Kemithal" Sodium Intravenous Anaesthetic (Imperial Chemical (Pharmaceuticals), Ltd.) 100
89–4/287/72 Animal glands or tissues, preparations made from, viz.: Oestradiol Benzoate (Burroughs Wellcome) 120 (1)
89–7/1/47 A. and m.s., viz.: Chemicals used in manufactures, viz.,— Oils, emulsifiable or soluble, viz.— Sulphonated oil, viz.: 448 Free
89–7/1/47 "Fibre Oil A" 448 Free
89–7/1/47 "Sulfoline Oil P" 448 Free
89–7/1/47 "Woolrex Oil 1000" 448 Free
89–7/1/47 Oils, miscellaneous, viz.: "Solvaloid Oil R," on declaration by a rubber-manufacturer that it will be used by him only in the manufacture of rubber 448 Free
89–4/390/6 Triisopropanolamine Weaving, dyeing, and cleaning of textiles, &c., viz.— Degreasing, scouring, and "wetting-out" preparations, viz.: 448 Free
89–4/40/31 "Agral 2" 448 Free
89–4/390/6 Cationic Amine 220 448 Free
89–4/390/6 "Perminal WA" 448 Free
89–13/106 Cigarette holders, materials for the manufacture of, viz.,— Vulcanite mouthpieces, in the rough, on declaration by a manufacturer that they will be used by him only in the manufacture of cigarette holders which will otherwise be manufactured by him from raw materials produced in New Zealand 448 Free
89–4/44/75 Bacteriological products, viz.: Vaccines, &c., Lilly Brand, viz.,— Pertussis 97
89–13/14/79 Medals, badges, and certificates imported by the undermentioned society for distribution to members only, and not for sale to the public, viz.: Salvation Army Torchbearer Group Movement (badges only) 263
89–22/178 Timber, viz.: Acacia rubec; Tamanou (Calophyllum sp.); Bois Noir; Kohu; Naiouli (Melaleuca sp.); Kaori (Agathis sp.); Chene Gomme (Stermonotis tanifera); Houpe 399 (1) (a) or 404 (1) (a)
89–4/303/12 Vitamins, viz.: "Haliborange (Allen and Hanburys, Ltd.) 120 (3)
89–4/427/76 "Vi-Daylin" (Abbott) 120 (3)
89–4/427/7 Vitamin A and D Tablets (White Laboratories Inc., U.S.A.) 120 (3)

NOTE.—The decision on page 352 of the Tariff-book respecting “Shell Company’s W.17 black oil” is cancelled.

NOTE.—The decision in M.O. 88 respecting “Methyl testosterone” incorporates the decision on “Methyl testosterone B.D.H.” under T.I. 120 (1) in M.O. 73.

D. G. SAWERS, Comptroller of Customs.



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

💰 Finance & Revenue
22 January 1947
Banking, Assets, Liabilities, Reserve Bank, Financial Statement
  • R. W. Cox, Deputy Chief Accountant

🏭 Minister's Decisions under Customs Acts

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
21 January 1947
Customs, Tariff, Duty Rates, Import Classification
  • D. G. Sawers, Comptroller of Customs