1544

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

No. 60

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, 7 SEPTEMBER 1955

Liabilities

2. General Reserve Fund …… £ 1,500,000 0 0
3. Bank notes …… 68,177,095 0 0
4. Demand Liabilities—
   (a) State—
   (i) Government Marketing Accounts …… 1,765,656 10 10
   (ii) Other …… 7,967,650 16 9
   (b) Banks …… 54,369,925 3 3
   (c) Other—
   (i) Marketing organizations …… 522,340 10 4
   (ii) Other demand liabilities …… 654,099 7 4
5. Time deposits …… —
6. Liabilities in currencies other than New Zealand currency …… 17,530 3 4
7. Other liabilities …… 7,099,387 2 1

£(N.Z.)142,074,184 13 11

Assets

8. Reserve—
   (a) Gold …… £ 6,161,364 14 10
   (b) Sterling exchange* …… 55,834,652 11 10
   (c) Gold exchange …… —
   (d) Other exchange …… 493,934 18 2
9. Subsidiary coin …… 549,341 2 0
10. Discounts—
    (a) Commercial and agricultural bills …… —
    (b) Treasury and local-body bills …… —
11. Advances—
    (a) To the State or State undertakings—
    (i) Government Marketing Accounts …… 510,552 3 1
    (ii) For other purposes …… 21,101,009 19 3
    (b) To other public authorities …… —
    (c) Other—
    (i) Marketing organizations …… 9,088,710 3 8
    (ii) Other advances …… 14,478,749 18 11
12. Investments—
    (a) Sterling* …… 22,880,974 9 3
    (b) Other …… 10,366,345 15 9
13. Bank buildings …… —
14. Other assets …… 598,548 17 2

£(N.Z.)142,074,184 13 11

*Expressed in New Zealand currency.

W. R. EGGERS, Chief Accountant.

Declaration of Result of Election of Potato Growers’ Representative on the Potato Board

I, NEIL JOHN McHUGH, Returning Officer for the Potato Board Election, do hereby declare that Walter McKechnie Williams, being the only person nominated to represent the Northern Ward on the Potato Board, is elected a member of the Board as from the 28th day of September 1955.

Dated at Wellington this 21st day of September 1955.

N. J. McHUGH,
Returning Officer, Potato Board Election.

Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act 1954—Cancellation of Registration of Industrial Union

PURSUANT to section 85 of the Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act 1954, it is hereby notified that the registration of the Ohinemuri Branch of the Amalgamated Engineering Union (including Electricians and Motor Mechanics) Industrial Union of Workers, Registered No. 779, situated at Waihi, is hereby cancelled as from the date of the publication of this notice in the Gazette.

Dated at Wellington this 15th day of September 1955.

W. H. CADWALLADER,
Registrar of Industrial Unions, Department of Labour.

Sale of Unclaimed Property

IT is hereby notified that unclaimed property in the hands of the police at Whangarei, Auckland, Hamilton, Napier, New Plymouth, Wanganui, Palmerston North, Wellington, Nelson, Christchurch, Timaru, Dunedin, and Invercargill Stations will, if not claimed before Saturday, 1 October 1955, be sold thereafter by public auction.

Particulars as to the time and place of sale may be obtained from the Assistant Commissioner, Superintendent, or Inspector of Police in charge of the District.

Dated at Wellington this 26th day of August 1955.

P. J. NALDER, Deputy Controller-General of Police.

BANKRUPTCY NOTICES

In Bankruptcy—Supreme Court

GEORGE GUISSEPPE SEELAN, of 160 Coates Avenue, Orakei, Auckland, Clerk, was adjudged bankrupt on 13 September 1955. Creditors’ meeting will be held at my office on Monday, 26 September 1955, at 2.15 p.m.

T. C. DOUGLAS, Official Assignee.

Fourth Floor, Dilworth Building, Customs Street East, Auckland C.1.

In Bankruptcy—Supreme Court

ILLIAN MAY LESTER, of 12 Leamington Road, Grey Lynn, Auckland, Married Woman, was adjudged bankrupt on 15 September 1955. Creditors’ meeting will be held at my office on Thursday, 29 September 1955, at 10.30 a.m.

T. C. DOUGLAS, Official Assignee.

Fourth Floor, Dilworth Building, Customs Street East, Auckland C.1.

In Bankruptcy—Supreme Court

JAMES FRANCIS FURMAGE, of 23 State Avenue, Onehunga, Driver, was adjudged bankrupt on 15 September 1955. Creditors’ meeting will be held at my office on Thursday, 29 September 1955, at 2.15 p.m.

T. C. DOUGLAS, Official Assignee.

Fourth Floor, Dilworth Building, Customs Street East, Auckland C.1.

In Bankruptcy—Supreme Court

DAVID HOWARD WATKINS, of 4 East Coast Road, Milford, Auckland, Salesman, was adjudged bankrupt on 16 September 1955. Creditors’ meeting will be held at my office on Friday, 30 September 1955, at 2.15 p.m.

T. C. DOUGLAS, Official Assignee.

Fourth Floor, Dilworth Building, Customs Street East, Auckland C.1.