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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

No. 4

The Standards Act 1941-Draft New Zealand Specification
(Government Purchasing Series) No. D 7247: Steam
Heated Hot Food Service Counters (Bain Marie Type)
with Cupboards

Pursuant to subsection (3) of section 8 of the Standards
Act 1941, notice is hereby given that the above draft New
Zealand standard specification is being circulated.
All persons who may be affected by this specification and
who desire to comment thereon may, on application, obtain
copies on loan from the New Zealand Standards Institute,
Bowen State Building, Bowen Street, or Private Bag, Wellington C.1.
The closing date for the receipt of comment is 11 April
1963.
Dated at Wellington this 28th day of January 1963.
E. J. SUTCH,
Executive Officer, Standards Council.
(S.I. 114/2-341)

The Standards Act 1941-Draft New Zealand Specification
(Government Purchasing Series) No. D 5514: Steam Heated
Hot Cupboards

Pursuant to subsection (3) of section 8 of the Standards
Act 1941, notice is hereby given that the above draft New
Zealand standard specification is being circulated.
All persons who may be affected by this specification and
who desire to comment thereon may, on application, obtain
copies on loan from the New Zealand Standards Institute,
Bowen State Building, Bowen Street, or Private Bag, Wellington C.1.
The closing date for the receipt of comment is 11 April
1963.
Dated at Wellington this 28th day of January 1963.
E. J. SUTCH,
Executive Officer, Standards Council.
(S.I. 114/2-342)

Exemption from the Usual Parking Brake Requirements

Pursuant to regulation 25A of the Traffic Regulations 1956,*
the Commissioner of Transport hereby exempts vehicles of
the class specified in the Schedule hereto from the requirements
of the said regulations in relation to a parking brake
provided that the scoop is capable of being lowered on to
the road surface to hold the vehicle when parked.

SCHEDULE
Caterpillar Model 631A Tractor Scraper.
Dated at Wellington this 29th day of January 1963.
A. E. FORSYTH, Commissioner of Transport.
*S.R. 1956/217
Amendment No. 1 : S.R. 1957/252
Amendment No. 2 : S.R. 1958/115
Amendment No. 3 : S.R. 1959/44
Amendment No. 4 : S.R. 1960/27
Amendment No. 5 : S.R. 1960/135
Amendment No. 6 : S.R. 1962/1
Amendment No. 7 : S.R. 1962/86
(TT. 12/1/15)

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 1st
February 1963, 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 the bank's holding of
Reserve Bank notes, it shall be equal to not less than 37 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.
A. R. LOW, Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank.
Reserve Bank of New Zealand, Wellington, 30 January
1963.

RESERVE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND
STATION OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF THE RESERVE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND AS AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS ON
WEDNESDAY, 23 JANUARY 1963
Liabilities
£ s. d.

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

£84,726,243 0 0
1,740,827 5 9
12,906,650 12 2
97,372,344 10 1
154,560 5 8
1,443,783 2 0
165,588 10 2
8,810,172 7 7

£1,500,000 0 0

£208,820,169 13 5

Assets
£ s. d.

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

243,603 12 4
32,089,399 14 6
473,542 7 11
436,703 15 6

43,549,416 15 10

41,639,388 17 6
1,445,000 0 0

16,441,612 14 10
70,896,986 11 8

1,604,515 3 4

£208,820,169 13 5

R. M. SMITH, Chief Accountant.

New Zealand Railways-Schedule of Civil Engineering and Building Contracts of £10,000 or More in Value
Name of Work
Successful Tenderer
Amount of
Tender
Accepted
£ s. d.
Construction of new goods shed, Wanganui
Walpole and Patterson Ltd., Wanganui
27,657 0 0
A. T. GANDELL, General Manager.