Nov. 9] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 1963

DECISIONS UNDER CUSTOMS ACTS—continued

Band and orchestral instruments, except pianos and organs, when declared that they have been specially imported for and will be used in a school, college, or university, and will not be removed therefrom without payment of duty
The following decisions are cancelled—
Page 143 of the Tariff Index—“Band instruments for public schools, &c.”
Page 145 of the Tariff Index—“Montessori apparatus, viz. :—“Musical apparatus consisting of sets of bells and tone bars.”
Page 145 of the Tariff Index—“Rythm band outfits, &c.”
M.O. 90—“Musical instruments n.e.i.” | 416 | Free. | Free. |
| 126–20/47/14 | Gramophone records when declared that they have been specially imported and will be used solely for educational purposes in a school, college, or university, and will not be removed therefrom without payment of duty and sales tax | 416 | Free. | 25 per cent. |
| 126–2/216/5 | Machinery, &c.—
Manufacturing, &c.—
Button and buckle covering machines, hand or power-operated, including dies, cutters, and blocks for use therewith, for covering button and buckle moulds with textile
The following decision is cancelled—
M.O. 19—“Buckle covering machines.” | 352 | .. | .. |
| 126–2/271/4 | Clothing manufacturers’, &c.—
Presses, steam-heated, for pressing—
(a) Hosiery
(b) Flatgoods and knitwear | 352 | .. | .. |
| 126–3/151/4 | Transmission gear—
Couplings, flexible, for machinery, including housings therefor even if imported separately
The following decision is cancelled—
Page 309 of the Tariff Index—“Housings or covers for Renold chain couplings.”
Wallpaper trimming and pasting machines for removing the selvedge from, and applying paste to rolls of wallpaper
The following decision is cancelled—
M.O. 114—“Paper trimming and pasting machines.” | 352 | .. | .. |
| 126–2/271/4 | N.e.i., other kinds—
Presses, steam heated, other than those classed under Tariff item 352.
The following decision is cancelled—
M.O. 88—“Presses, steam heated, for pressing garments or hosiery factories or laundries.” | 352 | .. | .. |
| 126–3/37/9 | Pipes, tubes, and tubing—
Nuts or caps, metal, flanged or shouldered, for connecting pipes
The following decision is cancelled—
Page 373 of the Tariff Index—“Brass nuts or caps, &c.” | 362 (5) | .. | .. |
| 126–3/499/3 | Stationery, n.e.i.—
Rulers, round, whether or not graduated
The following decision is cancelled—
Page 431 of the Tariff Index—“Rulers, round, or consisting of double rollers, &c.” | 305 | .. | .. |
| 126–8/3/29 | Textile piece goods—
Cotton, linen, &c.—
For the purposes of Tariff item 180 (8), binding is to be regarded as a similar operation to hemming | 180 (8) | .. | .. |
| 126–4/397
126–13/150 | Toilet preparations—
Dyes, hair, in a shampoo base
Hair waving and setting solutions and lotions | 262
262 | .. | .. |
| 126–4/427/59 | Vitamins—
Vitamin B 12 | 120 (3) | .. | .. |

The decision in M.D. 106 respecting “Voice-recording machines which use as a recording medium, &c.”, is cancelled.
M.O. 126.]
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, 25TH OCTOBER, 1950

Liabilities Assets
£ s. d. £ s. d.

1. General Reserve Fund .. .. .. 1,500,000 0 0 7. Reserve—
2. Bank-notes .. .. .. .. .. 55,273,822 10 0 (a) Gold .. .. .. .. .. 4,568,788 15 7
3. Demand liabilities— (b) Sterling exchange* .. .. 49,783,346 17 11
   (a) State .. .. .. .. .. 11,322,783 8 9 (c) Gold exchange .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
   (b) Banks .. .. .. .. .. 72,302,030 17 8 (d) Other exchange .. .. .. 257,471 15 7
   (c) Other .. .. .. .. .. 1,007,429 6 2 8. Subsidiary coin .. .. .. .. 189,552 6 7
4. Time deposits .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 9. Discounts—
5. Liabilities in currencies other than New (a) Commercial and agricultural bills .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
   Zealand currency .. .. .. .. 24,555 6 9 (b) Treasury and local-body bills .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
6. Other liabilities .. .. .. .. 4,805,338 1 7 10. Advances—
   (a) To the State or State undertakings—
   (1) Marketing organizations .. .. 3,205,740 9 7
   (2) For other purposes .. .. .. 53,244,138 1 0
   (b) To other public authorities .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
   (c) Other .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 5,502,100 19 7
   11. Investments .. .. .. .. .. .. 25,974,228 3 7
   12. Bank buildings .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
   13. Other assets .. .. .. .. .. .. 3,510,592 1 6
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   £(N.Z.)146,235,959 10 11 £(N.Z.)146,235,959 10 11
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• Expressed in New Zealand currency.
  W. R. EGGERS, Chief Accountant.