13 JAN. THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 21

Licensing Control Commission—Awarding Compensation to Owner and Licensee (Westland Licensing District)

TAKE notice that pursuant to the provisions of the Licensing Amendment Act 1948, the Commission, after rehearing the claim, has now awarded the following amount of compensation to the undermentioned owners consequent upon cancellation of the publican’s licence in respect of the premises shown below:

“Empire” Hotel at Hokitika:

Denis Hardy Thomas and Kathleen Nora Thomas, care of Hannan and Seddon, Solicitors, Greymouth, as co-owners, the sum of £4,029.

And further take notice that no person (other than the above-named persons and other than a person claiming a lien as mortgagee) shall be entitled to receive the compensation or make any claim in respect of the compensation awarded unless notice in writing of such claim, stating whether compensation is claimed by him as owner or as licensee, is lodged with the Commission within six weeks of 13 January 1955, being the date of publication of this notice in the Gazette; and further take notice that any mortgagee from an owner or licensee shall, upon giving written notice to the Commission within one month after 13 January aforesaid, have a lien on the amount of compensation payable to the mortgagor for the amount of the mortgage debt and any interest or other charges owing to the mortgagee under or in respect of the mortgage.

The previous award of compensation published in the Gazette on 20 May 1954, in so far as it concerns the “Empire” Hotel, Hokitika, is hereby revoked.

Dated at Wellington this 23rd day of December 1954.

F. R. GRAHAM, Secretary.

Licensing Control Commission, Government Buildings Annexe, Whitmore Street, P.O. Box 5012 (Telephone 43-418), Wellington C. 1.

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, 15 DECEMBER 1954

Liabilities Assets
£ s. d. £ s. d.
2. General Reserve Fund 1,500,000 0 0 8. Reserve—
3. Bank notes 77,420,578 0 0 (a) Gold 6,174,983 11 9
4. Demand liabilities— (b) Sterling exchange 49,223,443 19 1
(a) State— (c) Gold exchange 372,118 16 0
(i) Government Marketing (d) Other exchange 591,660 12 6
Accounts 1,331,381 4 0 9. Subsidiary coin
(ii) Other 11,840,039 11 3 10. Discounts—
(b) Banks 65,099,717 7 1 (a) Commercial and agricultural bills
(c) Other— (b) Treasury and local-body bills
(i) Marketing organizations 290,763 1 7 11. Advances—
(ii) Other demand liabilities 5,228,248 0 6 (a) To the State or State undertak-
5. Time deposits ings—
6. Liabilities in currencies other than New (i) Government Marketing
Zealand currency 91,403 10 10 Accounts 509,415 15 2
7. Other liabilities 7,388,341 13 9 (ii) For other purposes 49,109,737 9 5
(b) To other public authorities
(c) Other—
(i) Marketing organizations 9,607,483 1 11
(ii) Other advances 20,213,749 18 11
12. Investments—
(a) Sterling 23,140,974 9 3
(b) Other 10,300,306 4 7
13. Bank buildings 1,046,568 10 5
14. Other assets
£(N.Z.)170,290,472 9 0 £(N.Z.)170,290,472 9 0

*Expressed in New Zealand currency.

W. R. EGGERS, Chief Accountant.

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, 22 DECEMBER 1954

Liabilities Assets
£ s. d. £ s. d.
2. General Reserve Fund 1,500,000 0 0 8. Reserve—
3. Bank notes 79,295,242 10 0 (a) Gold 6,174,990 16 9
4. Demand liabilities— (b) Sterling exchange 49,528,464 18 0
(a) State— (c) Gold exchange 209,675 16 7
(i) Government Marketing (d) Other exchange 595,775 12 9
Accounts 1,231,209 14 4 9. Subsidiary coin
(ii) Other 8,210,445 3 2 10. Discounts—
(b) Banks 70,643,199 8 0 (a) Commercial and agricultural bills
(c) Other— (b) Treasury and local-body bills
(i) Marketing organizations 291,353 7 4 11. Advances—
(ii) Other demand liabilities 2,366,923 1 3 (a) To the State or State undertak-
5. Time deposits ings—
6. Liabilities in currencies other than New (i) Government Marketing
Zealand currency 115,146 14 5 Accounts 508,629 3 7
7. Other liabilities 7,404,516 14 5 (ii) For other purposes 50,261,976 8 11
(b) To other public authorities
(c) Other—
(i) Marketing organizations 18,718,286 11 4
(ii) Other advances 10,518,749 18 11
12. Investments—
(a) Sterling 23,140,974 9 3
(b) Other 10,302,688 17 3
13. Bank buildings 897,823 19 7
14. Other assets
£(N.Z.)171,158,036 12 11 £(N.Z.)171,158,036 12 11

*Expressed in New Zealand currency.

W. R. EGGERS, Chief Accountant.