26 MAY
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
709
Decisions Under the Customs Acts
THE following decisions in interpretation of the Customs Tariff are published for public information:
PART I-DECISIONS IN INTERPRETATION OF THE TARIFF
| Tariff | Decision | Record No. |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Item No. | | |
| 35 (3) | Fish, preserved, in combination with other flavouring products such | 303-53/2/- |
| | as spices, gherkins, onions, etc. | |
| 352 (b) | Garage appliances- | 303-3/654/- |
| | Grease guns, high pressure, operated by screw, electric motor, | |
| | or air line; also double piston hand types. (See also Tariff | |
| | item 353 (13) ) | |
| 353 (13) | Grease guns, high pressure, lever operated | 303-3/654/- |
| | | B.P. | General |
| 448 (3) | Isopropyl palmitate | 3 % | 20 % | 303-7/167/2 |
| 448 (3) | Lead paste | 3 % | 20 % | 303-7/30/3 |
PART II-INDEX TO DECISIONS
| Tariff Item No. | Goods |
| --- | --- |
| 35 (3) | Fish- |
| | Preserved, with flavourings. |
| 353 (13) | Grease- |
| | Guns, lever operated. |
| 353 (13) | Guns- |
| | Grease, lever operated. |
| 448 (3) | Isopropyl- |
| | Palmitate. |
| 448 (3) | Lead- |
| | Paste. |
| 448 (3) | Paste- |
| | Lead. |
PART III-CANCELLED DECISIONS
| Tariff Item No. | Decision |
| --- | --- |
| 300 (2) (d) | Creped self-adhesive ... painted. |
| 333 (5) | Trucks, transport ... Implements. |
| 352 (b) | Earth moving ... Drag buckets ... 20 cubic feet. |
| 352 (b) | Garage ... Grease guns, high pressure, operated by screw ... hand types (see revised decision). |
| 448 (3) | Patterns ... Paper declared by a manufacturer ... dressmakers. |
Dated at Wellington this 26th day of May 1960.
(Tariff Order 303)
J. F. CUMMINGS, 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, 18 MAY 1960
Liabilities
Assets
| £ s. d. | | £ s. d. |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2. General Reserve Fund | 1,500,000 | 0 0 |
| 3. Bank notes | 79,549,458 | 0 0 |
| 4. Demand liabilities- | | |
| (a) State- | | |
| (i) Government marketing accounts | 429,455 | 7 6 |
| (ii) Other | 12,956,797 | 6 0 |
| (b) Banks | 84,077,671 | 16 4 |
| (c) Other- | | |
| (i) Marketing organisations | 554,244 | 12 10 |
| (ii) Other demand liabilities | 1,235,190 | 7 5 |
| 5. Time deposits | | |
| 6. Liabilities in currencies other than New Zealand currency | 24,809 | 15 7 |
| 7. Other liabilities | 10,369,580 | 12 6 |
| | | |
| | 8. Reserve- | 315,249 | 3 6 |
| | (a) Gold | | |
| | (b) Sterling exchange | 65,084,264 | 14 9 |
| | (c) Gold exchange | | |
| | (d) Other exchange | 688,533 | 18 2 |
| | 9. Subsidiary coin | 598,501 | 9 8 |
| | 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 | 161,447 | 9 0 |
| | (b) To other public authorities | | |
| | (c) Other- | | |
| | (i) Marketing organisations | 23,792,351 | 15 2 |
| | (ii) Other advances | | |
| | 12. Investments- | | |
| | (a) Sterling | 21,650,907 | 12 4 |
| | (b) Other | 71,308,147 | 0 6 |
| | 13. Bank buildings | | |
| | 14. Other assets- | | |
| | (a) Gold | 5,848,080 | 10 11 |
| | (b) Other | 1,249,724 | 4 2 |
| | | | |
| | £190,697,207 | 18 2 |
| | | |
R. M. SMITH, Chief Accountant.