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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 15

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 Short Title or Subject-matter Serial Date Price
Number of Enactment (Postage Free)
Carriage by Air Act 1940 .. .. Carriage by Air (Parties to Convention) Order 1958 1959/24 30/7/58 6d.
Stock Act 1908 .. .. Stock Diseases Order 1959 1959/25 26/2/59 6d.
Rabbits Act 1955 .. .. Rabbit Destruction Regulations 1958, Amendment 1959/26 10/3/59 6d.
No. 1
Emergency Regulations Continuance Act Finance Emergency Regulations 1940, Amendment 1959/27 10/3/59 6d.
1947 No. 11
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade Agreement on Commerce (Japan) Order 1959 1959/28 10/3/59 6d.
Act 1948

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R. E. OWEN, Government Printer.

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, 4 MARCH 1959

Liabilities Assets
£ s. d. £ s. d.
2. General Reserve Fund .... .... 1,500,000 0 0 8. Reserve—
3. Bank notes .... .... 75,174,490 0 0 (a) Gold .... .... 315,060 13 6
4. Demand liabilities— (b) Sterling exchange .... .... 42,551,331 12 8
(a) State— (c) Gold exchange .... .... ....
(i) Government marketing (d) Other exchange .... .... 518,358 7 5
accounts .... .... 116,076 3 5 9. Subsidiary coin .... .... 601,783 14 11
(ii) Other .... .... 10,550,702 5 11 10. Discounts—
(b) Banks .... .... 65,762,361 1 11 (a) Commercial and agricultural bills ....
(c) Other— (b) Treasury and local body bills ....
(i) Marketing organisations .... 156,584 0 1 11. Advances—
(ii) Other demand liabilities .... 448,423 11 4 (a) To the State or State under-
5. Time deposits .... .... .... takings—
6. Liabilities in currencies other than New (i) Government marketing
Zealand currency .... .... 7,517,570 7 11 accounts .... .... 39,623,887 10 3
7. Other liabilities .... .... 8,454,134 9 4 (ii) For other purposes .... .... ....
(b) To other public authorities .... .... ....
(c) Other—
(i) Marketing organisations .... 41,100,446 13 8
(ii) Other advances .... .... ....
12. Investments—
(a) Sterling .... .... 13,569,497 7 4
(b) Other .... .... 22,807,997 0 6
13. Bank buildings .... .... ....
14. Other assets—
(a) Gold .... .... 5,848,080 10 11
(b) Other .... .... 2,743,898 8 9

£169,680,341 19 11 £169,680,341 19 11

R. M. SMITH, Chief Accountant.

Specifications Approved Under the Dangerous Goods Regulations 1958

PURSUANT to the Dangerous Goods Regulations 1958, the Chief Inspector notifies for public information approval of the following specifications:

Regulation No. Specification
10 (2) Specifications issued by the United States Interstate Commerce Commission for containers for inflammable liquids and those contained in “General Classification of Merchandise. Dangerous Goods by Merchandise Trains” issued by the British Transport Commission are approved for dangerous goods of Class I.
Specification 17E for steel drums issued by the United States Interstate Commerce Commission is approved for dangerous goods of Class II.
46 (2) Specification 17E for steel drums (single trip) issued by the United States Interstate Commerce Commission.
96 American Petroleum Institute Specification for Line Pipe (A.P.I. Standard 5-L).
101 “Recommended Practice on Form of Agreement and Specification for Pipe Line Crossings under Railway Tracks” issued by the American Petroleum Institute (A.P.I. Code No. 26).
155 British Standard Specification No. 642 : 1951 – Calcium Carbide (Graded Sizes).
183 Cylinders for permanent gases shall conform either to New Zealand Standard Specifications N.Z.S.S. 448 – “High Carbon” Steel Cylinders for the storage and transport of “Permanent” Gases; or to N.Z.S.S. 449 – “Low Carbon” Steel Cylinders for the storage and transport of “Permanent” Gases; or to N.Z.S.S. 436 – Manganese Steel Gas Cylinders for Atmospheric Gases; or to Specification 3A issued by the United States Interstate Commerce Commission: Cylinders for liquefiable gases shall comply with New Zealand Standard Specifications N.Z.S.S. 275 – Steel Cylinders for the Storage and Transport of “Liquefiable” Gases except that in the case of carbon dioxide, nitrous oxide, and ethylene, cylinders complying either with British Standard Specifications B.S. 1287 : 1946 – High Carbon Steel Gas Cylinders for Carbon Dioxide, Nitrous Oxide, and Ethylene, or with B.S. 1288 : 1946 – Manganese Steel Gas Cylinders for Carbon Dioxide, Nitrous Oxide, and Ethylene will be permitted. Cylinders for dissolved gases (acetylene) shall comply with the recommendations contained in the Fourth Report of the Gas Cylinders Research Committee (Cylinders for Liquefiable Gases) London, England.
187 British Standard Specification B.S. 341 : 1945 – Valve Fittings for Compressed Gas Cylinders.
203 New Zealand Standard Specification N.Z.S.S. 275 – Steel Cylinders for the Storage and Transport of “Liquefiable” Gases and Specifications Nos. 3A, 3B, 3E, 4A, and 4B issued by the United States Interstate Commerce Commission.

Dated at Wellington this 5th day of March 1959.

E. L. SELLENS,
Chief Inspector of Explosives
(Chief Inspector of Dangerous Goods).