New Zealand Gazette – 1947 – No. 68

Page 1821

✨ Customs Decisions, Reserve Bank Statement, Regulations



Nov. 20]

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

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Minister's Decisions under Customs Acts

Customs Department, Wellington, 17th November, 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. General Tariff.
97–4/287/108 Animal glands or tissues, preparations made from, viz.: “Nalutron” (Winthrop) 120 (1)
97–4/287/8 Antiseptics, viz.: “Cibazol” (Ciba Ltd., U.K.) 100
97–4/287/108 “Neostibosan” (Winthrop) 100
97–4/427/73 {“Salacrin” (Nicholas Pty., Ltd., Australia) 100
Sulphadiazone tablets }
97–10/6/69 Infants’ and Invalids’ Foods, viz.: “Mullsoy” (The Borden Co., U.S.A.) 43
97–2/256/25 Machinery, &c., n.e.i., other kinds, viz.: Steam spotting machines for use by dry-cleaners in removing stains from dry-cleaned articles 353 (6) (b)
97–11/75 Vehicles, viz.: Motor-vehicles n.e.i., viz.,— Straddle carrier, the “Hyster ‘M’” 389 (a) or 389 (c) 5 per cent. 15 per cent.
97–4/427/63 Vitamins, &c., viz.: Niacin Amide tablets “Tab-Vita” B Group tablets Tocopherol Acetate tablets Nicholas Pty., Ltd., Australia 120 (3)
  • Under the provisions of section 11 of the Customs Amendment Act, 1927.

97–13/160/2. NOTE.—The decision in Minister’s Order 87 under which “ Mouldings of plastic materials, unassembled, for the manufacture of dolls” are admitted under Tariff item 448 as a. and m.s. will be cancelled as from 1st January, 1948.

97–13/160/2. NOTE.—The decision in Minister’s Order 91 under which “ Masks of dolls’ faces . . . &c.” are admitted under Tariff item 448 as a. and m.s. will be cancelled as from 1st January, 1948.

97–2/256/25. NOTE.—The decision in Minister’s Order 58 under which the “Steam spotting unit, the ‘Cissell’” was admitted under Tariff item 352 is cancelled.

Minister’s Order No. 97.]

D. G. SAWERS, Comptroller of Customs.

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, 5TH NOVEMBER, 1947

Liabilities £ s. d. Assets £ s. d.
1. General Reserve Fund 1,500,000 0 0 7. Reserve— 2,801,877 10 0
(a) Gold
2. Bank-notes 47,943,029 10 0 (b) Sterling exchange* 65,641,343 3 1
3. Demand liabilities— 7,947,644 3 8 (c) Gold exchange
(a) State 50,336,764 1 5 8. Subsidiary coin 33,316 9 4
(b) Banks 370,585 17 4 9. Discounts—
(c) Other (a) Commercial and agricultural bills
4. Time deposits (b) Treasury and local-body bills
5. Liabilities in currencies other than New Zealand currency 54,892 15 10 10. Advances—
6. Other liabilities 3,316,564 13 11 (a) To the State or State undertakings— 1,137,909 11 0
(1) Marketing organizations 33,176,221 13 5
(2) For other purposes
(b) To other public authorities
(c) Other
11. Investments 7,868,093 2 11
12. Bank buildings
13. Other assets 810,719 12 5
£(N.Z.)111,469,481 2 2 £(N.Z.)111,469,481 2 2
  • Expressed in New Zealand currency.

Proportion of reserve (No. 7 less No. 5) to notes and other demand liabilities, 64·155 per cent.

W. R. EGGERS, Chief Accountant.

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 :—

Authority for Enactment. Short Title or Subject-matter. Serial Number. Date of Enactment. Price (Postage 1d. extra).
Motor-vehicles Act, 1924 Motor-drivers Regulations 1940, Amendment No. 4 1947/182 19/11/47 2d.
Appropriation Act, 1920 Public Service Salary Order 1947 1947/183 19/11/47 2d.
Finance Act, 1938 Public Service Remuneration Order (No. 2) 1947 1947/184 19/11/47 1d.

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17 November 1947
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  • D. G. Sawers, Comptroller of Customs

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5 November 1947
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19 November 1947
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