28 FEBRUARY

Name
Wright, Stephenson, and Co. Ltd.
Wright, Stephenson, and Co. Ltd.
Wright, Stephenson, and Co. Ltd.
Wright, Stephenson, and Co. Ltd.
Wright, Stephenson, and Co. Ltd.
Wright, Stephenson, and Co. Ltd.
Wright, Stephenson, and Co. Ltd.
Wylie's Garage Ltd.
Dated at Wellington this 20th day of February 1957.
(Sgd.) W. S. GOOSMAN, Minister of Transport.
*S.R. 1949/170
Amendment No. 1 (Revoked by S.R. 1951/267)
Amendment No. 2, S.R. 1951/109
Amendment No. 3, S.R. 1951/267
Amendment No. 4, S.R. 1952/134
Amendment No. 5, S.R. 1953/60
Amendment No. 6, S.R. 1956/116
Amendment No. 7, S.R. 1956/201

Town of Location
Masterton
Oamaru
Taumarunui
Te Kuiti
Wanganui
Wellington
Tapanui

Land Acquired as a Public Reserve
NOTICE is hereby given that the land described in the Schedule hereto has been acquired under the Reserves and Domains Act 1953 as a scenic reserve.
SCHEDULE
CANTERBURY LAND DISTRICT
RESERVE 4881, situated in Block XVI, Halswell Survey District: Area, 14 acres 3 roods 3 perches, more or less. (Shown as Lot 1, D.P. 18910, being part Rural Section 165.) All certificate of title, Volume 697, folio 75.
Dated at Wellington this 26th day of February 1957.
D. M. GREIG, Director-General of Lands.
(L. and S. H.O. 4/1062; D.O. 13/11)

The Import Control Exemption Withdrawal Notice 1957
PURSUANT to regulation 15 of the Import Control Regulations 1938,* the Minister of Customs hereby gives notice as follows:

1. (1) This notice may be cited as the Import Control Exemption Withdrawal Notice 1957.
   (2) This notice shall come into force on the 1st day of March 1957.
2. The exemption from the requirement of a licence under the said regulations in respect of the goods of the class set forth in the Schedule hereto included in the exempting notice shown in that Schedule is hereby withdrawn.
   SCHEDULE
   Tariff Item No.: 353 Ex (13).
   Class of Goods: Domestic clothes-washing machines and parts thereof.
   Date of Exempting Notice: 15 December 1953 (published in Gazette, 17 December 1953, page 2026).
   Dated at Wellington this 26th day of February 1957.
   E. H. HALSTEAD, Minister of Customs.
   *S.R. 1938/161

Reserve Bank of New Zealand
PURSUANT to section 45 of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand Act 1933 (as amended by section 23 of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand Amendment Act 1936), the Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank, acting with the authority of the Minister of Finance, hereby gives notice that, as from 1 March 1957, the balance to be maintained in the Reserve Bank by each other bank for the time being carrying on business in New Zealand in accordance with the said section 45 shall be such that, when added to that bank's holdings of Reserve Bank notes, it shall be equal to not less than 15 per cent of its demand liabilities in New Zealand, plus 10 per cent of its time liabilities in New Zealand, as shown in the last preceding monthly return furnished by that bank in accordance with section 46 of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand Act 1933:
Provided that the minimum balance to be maintained at the Reserve Bank shall not be less than 7 per cent of its demand liabilities in New Zealand, plus 3 per cent of its time liabilities in New Zealand.
For the purpose of this calculation a bank's holding of Reserve Bank notes shall be as shown in the latest available weekly return provided under the Statistics Act 1955.
G. WILSON,
Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank.
Reserve Bank of New Zealand, Wellington 25 February 1957.

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, 13 FEBRUARY 1957
Liabilities
2. General Reserve Fund
3. Bank notes
4. Demand liabilities—
(a) State—
(i) Government marketing accounts
(ii) Other
(b) Banks
(c) Other—
(i) Marketing organisations
(ii) Other demand liabilities
5. Time deposits
6. Liabilities in currencies other than New Zealand currency
7. Other liabilities
£ s. d
1,500,000 0 0
72,098,635 10 0
1,280,269 12 5
12,630,811 4 2
76,942,722 12 10
202,462 9 10
585,342 0 6
26,442 15 3
9,359,146 3 1
£174,625,832 8 1
*Assets
8. Reserve—
(a) Gold
(b) Sterling exchange
(c) Gold exchange
(d) Other exchange
9. Subsidiary coin
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
(ii) For other purposes
(b) To other public authorities
(c) Other—
(i) Marketing organisations
(ii) Other advances
12. Investments—
(a) Sterling
(b) Other
13. Bank buildings
14. Other assets
£ s. d
6,162,128 17 10
30,050,667 7 3
456,588 1 9
619,962 3 4
379,772 2 0
53,536,942 14 4
24,406,916 2 9
5,018,749 18 11
27,785,974 9 3
25,387,187 0 5
820,943 10 3
£174,625,832 8 1
R. M. SMITH, Chief Accountant.

Notice Under the Regulations Act 1936
PURSUANT to the Regulations Act 1936, notice is hereby given of the making of regulations as under:
Authority for Enactment
Local Authorities Loans Act 1956
Evidence Act 1908
Judicature Act 1908
Maori Affairs Act 1953
Samoa Act 1921
Chattels Transfer Act 1924
Customs Amendment Act 1921
Short Title or Subject Matter
Local Authorities Loans Regulations 1957
Evidence (Photographic Copies) Order 1957
Supreme Court Amendment Rules 1957
Maori Assembled Owners Regulations 1957
Western Samoa Legislative Assembly Regulations 1948, Amendment No. 3
Chattels Transfer (Customary Hire Purchase) Order 1957
Customs Duties (Iron and Steel) Suspension Order 1957
Serial Number
1957/28
1957/29
1957/30
1957/31
1957/32
1957/33
1957/34
Date of Enactment
27/2/57
27/2/57
27/2/57
27/2/57
27/2/57
27/2/57
27/2/57
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