11 FEBRUARY
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
165

List of Insurance Companies Carrying on Fire-insurance Business in New Zealand

PURSUANT to clause 11 of the rules made under the Fire Brigades Act 1906, which enure for the purposes of the Fire Services Act 1949, the Minister of Internal Affairs hereby publishes the following list of insurance companies carrying on fire-insurance business in New Zealand.

Dated at Wellington this 3rd day of February 1960.

W. T. ANDERTON, Minister of Internal Affairs.

Albion Insurance Co. Ltd., 10 Brandon Street, Wellington.
Alliance Assurance Co. Ltd., 23–25 Grey Street, Wellington.
A.M.P. Fire and General Insurance Co. (N.Z.) Ltd., 86–90 Customhouse Quay, Wellington.
Atlas Assurance Co. Ltd., 111 Customhouse Quay, Wellington.
Australian Alliance Assurance Co., 56–58 Shortland Street, Auckland.
British Commonwealth Insurance Co. Ltd., 100 High Street, Dunedin.
British Traders’ Insurance Co. Ltd., M.L.C. Building, Wellington.
Century Insurance Co. Ltd., 19 High Street, Auckland.
C.M.L. Fire and General Insurance Co. Ltd., 117 Customhouse Quay, Wellington.
Commercial Union Assurance Co. Ltd., Commercial Union Building, corner Woodward Street and The Terrace, Wellington.
Copenhagen Re-insurance Co. Ltd., 18 Commerce Street, Auckland.
Cornhill Insurance Co. Ltd., care of Mr T. D. Spencer, Dingwall Building, Queen Street, Auckland.
Dental Indemnity Society, Lister Buildings, Victoria Street, Auckland.
Dominion Farmers Mutual Insurance Association, 70 Queen Street, Palmerston North.
Eagle Star Insurance Co. Ltd., Fort Street, Auckland.
Employers Liability Assurance Corporation Ltd., 126 Rattray Street, Dunedin.
F.A.M.E. Insurance Co. Ltd., 40 Waring Taylor Street, Wellington.
Farmers’ Cooperative Insurance Association of New Zealand Ltd., 207 Cashel Street, Christchurch.
Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Association, Public Trust Building, Moray Place, Dunedin.
General Accident, Fire, and Life Assurance Corporation Ltd., 128 Featherston Street, Wellington.
Guardian Assurance Co. Ltd., 38 Shortland Street, Auckland.
Hartford Fire Insurance Co., Hannah’s Building, 264 Lambton Quay, Wellington.
Insurance Co. of North America, Colonial Mutual Buildings, 159 Queen Street, Auckland.
Insurance Office of Australia Ltd., Routh’s Buildings, Featherston Street, Wellington.
Legal and General Assurance Society Ltd., Fort Street, Auckland.
Liverpool and London and Globe Insurance Co. Ltd., 13 Grey Street, Wellington.
Lombard Insurance Co. Ltd., 52–54 Shortland Street, Auckland.
London Assurance, 35–37 Johnston Street, Wellington.
London and Lancashire Insurance Co. Ltd., 56–58 Shortland Street, Auckland.

Lumley, Edward, and Sons (N.Z.) Ltd., Brandon House, Featherston Street, Wellington.
Mercantile and General Insurance Co. Ltd., 27–29 Panama Street, Wellington.
M.L.C. Fire and General Insurance Co. Pty. Ltd., M.L.C. Building, Lambton Quay, Wellington.
National Insurance Co. of New Zealand Ltd., 126 Rattray Street, Dunedin.
National Mutual Fire Insurance Co. Ltd., 98–102 Customhouse Quay, Wellington.
New Zealand Counties’ Cooperative Insurance Co. Ltd., Massey House, Lambton Quay, Wellington.
New Zealand Insurance Co. Ltd., Queen Street, Auckland.
New Zealand Medical Assurance Society (Cooperative), 16 The Terrace, Wellington.
North British and Mercantile Insurance Co. Ltd., 142 Featherston Street, Wellington.
N.I.M.U. Insurance Co., Huddart Parker Building, Post Office Square, Wellington.
Northern Assurance Co. Ltd., Chancery Street, Auckland.
Norwich Union Fire Insurance Society Ltd., 134 Featherston Street, Wellington.
Ocean Accident and Guarantee Corporation Ltd., Commercial Union Building, corner of Woodward Street and The Terrace, Wellington.
Pearl Assurance Co. Ltd., 9 High Street, Auckland.
Phoenix Assurance Co. Ltd., Phoenix House, 127 Featherston Street, Wellington.
Primary Industries Insurance Co. Ltd., Wool House, Featherston Street, Wellington.
Prudential Assurance Co. Ltd., 332–340 Lambton Quay, Wellington.
Queensland Insurance Co. Ltd., Huddart Parker Building, Wellington.
Royal Exchange Assurance, 113–115 Customhouse Quay, Wellington.
Royal Insurance Co. Ltd., 13 Grey Street, Wellington.
Scales, Geo. H., Ltd., 22 Customhouse Quay, Wellington.
Security and General Insurance Co. Ltd., Brandon House, Featherston Street, Wellington.
South British Insurance Co. Ltd., South British Buildings, corner of High and Shortland Streets, Auckland.
S.I.M.U. Mutual Insurance Association, 145–147 Worcester Street, Christchurch.
Standard Insurance Co. Ltd., 100 High Street, Dunedin.
State Fire Insurance Office, Lambton Quay, Wellington.
Sun Insurance Office Ltd., 27–29 Panama Street, Wellington.
Taranaki Farmers’ Mutual Fire Insurance Association, High Street, Eltham.
T. and G. Fire and General Insurance Co. Ltd., corner of Lambton Quay and Grey Street, Wellington.
Union Assurance Society Ltd., Commercial Union Building, corner of Woodward Street and The Terrace, Wellington.
United Insurance Co. Ltd., corner of Commerce and Fort Streets, Auckland.
Victoria Insurance Co. Ltd., Shortland Street, Auckland.
Wairarapa Automobile Association Mutual Insurance Co., Fox Street, Featherston.
Westray, J. B., and Co. (New Zealand) Ltd., Maritime Buildings, 4 Customhouse Quay, Wellington.
Yorkshire Insurance Co. Ltd., Yorkshire House, 29–31 Shortland Street, Auckland.

(I.A. 22/6)

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, 3 FEBRUARY 1960

Liabilities

2. General Reserve Fund …… …… £1,500,000 0 0
3. Bank notes …… …… 78,512,125 0 0
4. Demand liabilities—
   (a) State—
   (i) Government marketing accounts …… …… 147,538 2 5
   (ii) Other …… …… 12,962,407 10 1
   (b) Banks …… …… 80,827,209 11 3
   (c) Other—
   (i) Marketing organisations …… 265,350 8 6
   (ii) Other demand liabilities …… 1,932,389 18 6
5. Time deposits …… …… ……
6. Liabilities in currencies other than New Zealand currency …… …… …… 7,805 10 9
7. Other liabilities …… …… …… 9,054,213 17 6

£185,209,039 19 0

Assets

8. Reserve—
   (a) Gold …… …… £315,210 0 6
   (b) Sterling exchange …… …… 50,658,850 4 9
   (c) Gold exchange …… …… ……
   (d) Other exchange …… …… 425,959 4 5
9. Subsidiary coin …… …… …… 587,739 18 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 …… 64,118,561 3 4
    (b) To other public authorities ……
    (c) Other—
    (i) Marketing organisations …… 17,817,650 2 0
    (ii) Other advances …… ……
12. Investments—
    (a) Sterling …… …… …… 11,724,497 7 4
    (b) Other …… …… …… 32,808,147 0 6
13. Bank buildings …… …… ……
14. Other assets—
    (a) Gold …… …… …… 5,848,080 10 11
    (b) Other …… …… …… 904,344 6 7

£185,209,039 19 0

R. M. SMITH, Chief Accountant.