JUNE 17] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 763
Appointment of Deputy District Public Trustee
NOTICE is hereby given that, in pursuance of the power and authority vested in me by section 3 of the Public Trust Office Amendment Act, 1921-22, I, the Public Trustee of the Dominion of New Zealand, have appointed Patrick James Gallagher, of the Public Trust Office, Wellington, to be deputy of the District Public Trustee, Te Aroha, during the absence of such District Public Trustee from his headquarters from any cause, and all previous Warrants appointing any deputy of the said District Public Trustee have been revoked.
Dated at Wellington, this 15th day of June, 1948.
W. G. BAIRD, Public Trustee.
The Standards Act, 1941.-Specifications declared to be Standard Specifications
NOTICE is hereby given that on the dates stated in the first column hereunder the undermentioned specifications were declared to be standard specifications by the Minister of Industries and Commerce pursuant to section 8 of the Standards Act, 1941 :-
Date of Declaration.
Number and Title of Specification.
Price (Post Free).
s. d.
3rd June, 1948 N.Z.S.S. 604 : Lac (being B.S. 954-1941 amended to meet New Zealand requirements)
3 9
4th June, 1948 N.Z.S.S. 581 : Code for Temperature Measurement (being B.S. 1041-1943 amended to meet New Zealand requirements)
15 9
4th June, 1948 N.Z.S.S. 523 : Joiners' Glue (superseding N.Z.S.S. E. 205)
2 6
4th June, 1948 N.Z.S.S. 586 : Moisture in Relation to Textile Materials (being B.S. 1051-1942 amended to meet New Zealand requirements)
2 6
Copies may be obtained from the New Zealand Standards Institute, Hamilton Chambers, 201 Lambton Quay, Wellington C. 1, at the prices indicated above.
L. J. McDONALD, Executive Officer.
Law Practitioners Amendment Act, 1935
PURSUANT to the Law Practitioners Amendment Act, 1935, notice is hereby given that the Disciplinary Committee of the New Zealand Law Society on the 6th day of May, 1948, ordered that the name of John Munro Gillies be restored to the Roll of Solicitors of the Supreme Court of New Zealand.
Dated at Wellington, this 14th day of June, 1948.
A. E. REYNOLDS, Registrar, Supreme Court.
Notice of Adoptions under Part IX of the Maori Land Act, 1931
Waikato-Maniapoto Maori Land Court Office, Auckland, 11th June, 1948.
IT is hereby notified that the orders of adoption as set out in the Schedule hereunder have been made by the Maori Land Court under the provisions of the Maori Land Act, 1931.
J. H. ROBERTSON, Registrar.
Whakaatu tangohanga Tamariki Whangai i raro o Wahi IX o te Ture Whenua Maori, 1931
Tari Kooti Whenua Maori, Waikato-Maniapoto,
Akarana, 11 o Hune, 1948.
He whakaaturanga tenei kia mahiotia ai kua hangaia e te Kooti Whenua Maori i raro i nga tikanga o te Ture Whenua Maori, 1931, etahi ota whakamana i te tangohanga o etahi tamariki whangai, e whakaaturia nei e te Kupu Apiti i raro nei.
TE RAPIHANA, Kai-rehita.
SCHEDULE (KUPU APITI)
Name.
Nga Matua Whangai
(Adopting Parents).
Tamariki Whangai
(Adopted Children).
(No.).
1659/W Poroaki Kingi Tamati and Hemotu Ramari Kingi Tamati
Manuel Nepia Amuketi.
1662/W Tame Netana and Mareikura Netana
Korohekekaipia Vincent Bidois.
1621/KW Jock Searancke and Kaa Searancke
Molly Muri Tane.
1627/KW John Edward Greeks and Pirihira Greeks
Clifford George.
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, 2nd JUNE, 1948
Liabilities
£ s. d.

1. General Reserve Fund
   1,500,000 0 0
2. Bank-notes
   48,292,036 10 0
3. Demand liabilities-
   (a) State
   9,881,338 15 7
   (b) Banks
   60,277,290 17 2
   (c) Other
   332,394 4 11
4. Time deposits
5. Liabilities in currencies other than New Zealand currency
   40,428 16 4
6. Other liabilities
   3,433,662 8 11
   £(N.Z.)123,757,151 12 11
   Assets
   £ s. d.
7. Reserve-
   (a) Gold
   2,802,147 0 0
   (b) Sterling exchange*
   80,244,599 17 3
   (c) Gold exchange
8. Subsidiary coin
   115,908 7 7
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
    215,012 9 11
    (2) For other purposes
    20,000,000 0 0
    (b) To other public authorities
    (c) Other
    2,553,592 11 2
11. Investments
    7,868,093 2 11
12. Bank buildings
13. Other assets
    957,798 4 1
    £(N.Z.)123,757,151 12 11

• Expressed in New Zealand currency.
  Proportion of reserve (No. 7 less No. 5) to notes and other demand liabilities, 69.88 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).
  Milk Act, 1944
  Milk Boards (Travelling-expenses) Regulations 1948
  1948/90
  9/6/48
  1d.
  Post and Telegraph Act, 1928
  Post Office Savings-bank Regulations 1944, Amendment No. 1
  1948/91
  16/6/48
  3d.
  Post and Telegraph Act, 1928
  Post and Telegraph (Staff) Regulations 1925, Amendment No. 24
  1948/92
  16/6/48
  2d.
  Weights and Measures Act, 1925
  Weights and Measures Regulations 1926, Amendment No. 7
  1948/93
  16/6/48
  2d.
  Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act, 1925
  Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Amendment Regulations 1948
  1948/94
  16/6/48
  6d.
  Statutes Amendment Act, 1939
  Compensation Court Regulations 1940, Amendment No. 4
  1948/95
  16/6/48
  2d.
  Copies can be purchased at the Government Printing and Stationery Office, Lambton Quay, Wellington. Prices for quantities supplied on application. Copies may be ordered by quoting serial number.
  E. V. PAUL, Government Printer.