15 OCTOBER

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

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, 7 OCTOBER 1964

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

80,196,555 0 0

1,170,539 3 8

7,698,562 5 6

72,618,261 16 0

209,430 9 2

5,257,126 11 4

76,570 11 2

8,359,918 17 0

£177,086,964 13 10

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.

243,625 7 4

50,257,963 14 0

419,919 16 7

767,890 4 0

22,855,648 16 9

19,192,357 10 4

250,937 10 0

19,847,313 17 4

60,169,985 18 1/1

3,081,321 18 7

£177,086,964 13 10

R. M. SMITH, Chief Accountant.

The Mutual Insurance Act 1955

PURSUANT to section 41, Mutual Insurance Act 1955, a synopsis of the business of the under-mentioned insurance associations as at 31 March 1963 and 31 March 1964, based on statements deposited by those associations in the office of the Public Trustee, is hereby published:

FARMERS' MUTUAL INSURANCE ASSOCIATION

31 March 1963 31 March 1964

Assets-

Current assets

Investments..

Fixed assets

£

35,300

184,022

75,279

£

47,942

201,129

82,152

Liabilities-

Current liabilities ..

Fixed liabilities

Provision for unexpired risks

Income-

Premium income

Interest, etc.

Other income

Expenditure-

Losses

Rebate to policy holders

Re-insurance

Other payments and expenses

Miscellaneous Items-

Policies in force

Value of premium note guaran-

tees

78,911

26,000

106,415

216,144

14,013

8,395

79,895

28,627

28,529

98,566

42,269,834

166,090

91,472

26,000

116,375

235,039

15,001

2,165

66,816

35,412

28,741

108,080

45,795,606

179,390

The George Medal

His Excellency the Governor-General has announced that The Queen has been pleased to approve the award of the George Medal to Mr Ivan Vivian Graham and Mr Robert Alexander McDowell, both of Christchurch, in recognition of their courage in rescuing a fellow swimmer who had been attacked by a shark at St. Clair Beach, Dunedin, on the 5th day of February 1964.

Dated at Wellington this 9th day of October 1964.

D. C. WILLIAMS, Official Secretary.

Approval of Red Reflectors for Motor Vehicles in Terms of the Traffic Regulations 1956

PURSUANT to clause (2) of regulation 41 of the Traffic Regulations 1956,* the Commissioner of Transport hereby approves for the purpose of the said regulations red reflectors of the makes and types described in the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE

RED reflectors incorporated in the tail lamp assemblies of Mercedes Benz motor cars of the following models: 170, 190, 190SL, 219, 220, 220S, 220SE, 230SL, 300, and 300SE.

Dated at Wellington this 9th day of October 1964.

R. J. POLASCHEK, Commissioner of Transport.

TARANAKI FARMERS' MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE ASSOCIATION

Assets-

Current assets

Investments..

Fixed assets

Liabilities-

Current liabilities

Provision for unexpired risks

Fixed liabilities

Income-

Premium income

Interest, etc.

Other income

Expenditure-

Losses

Re bates - Dairy companies, veterinary groups, and country halls

Re-insurance

Other payments and expenses

Miscellaneous Items-

Policies in force

Value of premium note guaran-

tees

£

14,964

59,621

29,735

8,678

14,469

Nil

39,903

8,344

1,737

8,227

2,567

4,812

26,784

11,506,269

66,285

£

2,465

77,507

31,740

9,569

15,572

Nil

43,443

9,247

778

13,121

2,900

5,615

26,436

12,863,772

68,970

Dated at Wellington this 7th day of October 1964.

D. CAMPBELL, Public Trustee.

Approval of Safety Glass for Windscreens

PURSUANT to regulation 49 of the Traffic Regulations 1956,* the Commissioner of Transport hereby approves for the purposes of regulation 46 (3) of the said regulations "Tuflite" glass as safety glass for use in windscreens.

Dated at Wellington this 2nd day of October 1964.

R. J. POLASCHEK, Commissioner of Transport.