25 AUGUST
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
1349

Reserve Bank of New Zealand

PURSUANT to section 33 of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand Act 1964, the Reserve Bank, acting with the approval of the Minister of Finance, hereby gives notice that as at the close of business on Monday, 22 August 1966, and until further notice, balances to be maintained in the Reserve Bank by each trading bank shall be equal to an amount which, when added to that bank’s holdings of Reserve Bank notes as disclosed in that bank’s latest available weekly return of Banking Statistics under the Statistics Act 1955, will be not less than the aggregate of: 17 per cent of that bank’s demand deposits in New Zealand plus 3 per cent of that bank’s time deposits in New Zealand (excluding wool retention deposits) as shown in the last preceding monthly return furnished by that bank in accordance with section 31 of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand Act 1964.

The balances to be maintained as aforesaid shall be exclusive of any balance held by a trading bank in its wool retention or special fund account at the Reserve Bank.

G. WILSON, Governor.

Wellington, 18 August 1966.

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, 17 AUGUST 1966

Liabilities

Notes in Circulation .. .. .. .. £ 79,981,238
Demand deposits—
(a) State .. .. .. .. 18,531,778
(b) Banks .. .. .. .. 35,099,084
(c) Marketing accounts .. .. .. 2,235,749
(d) Other .. .. .. .. 29,186,572
Time deposits .. .. .. .. ..
Liabilities in currencies other than New Zealand currency—
(a) Demand .. .. £ 132,755
(b) Time .. .. 4,609,218 4,741,973
Other liabilities .. .. .. .. 785,461
Capital accounts—
(a) General Reserve Fund .. 1,500,000
(b) Other reserves .. .. 6,915,275 8,415,275

£178,977,130

Assets

Gold .. .. .. .. £ 140,808
Overseas assets—
(a) Current accounts and short-term bills .. .. £ 31,305,479
(b) Investments .. .. .. 13,191,099 44,496,578
New Zealand coin .. .. .. 385,756
Discounts .. .. .. ..
Advances—
(a) To the State (including Treasury bills) .. .. 41,704,267
(b) To marketing accounts .. 49,508,085
(c) Other advances .. .. 3,080,563 94,292,915
Investments in New Zealand—
(a) N.Z. Government securities .. 36,543,687
(b) Other .. .. 73,750 36,617,437
Other assets .. .. .. .. 3,043,636

£178,977,130

R. M. SMITH, Chief Accountant.

BANKRUPTCY NOTICES

In Bankruptcy—Supreme Court

JOHN BUETOW (trading as Feminine Fashions), of 31A Frost Road, Mount Roskill, shoe-shop proprietor, was adjudged bankrupt on 16 August 1966. Creditors’ meeting will be held at my office on Tuesday, 30 August 1966, at 10.30 a.m.

E. C. CARPENTER, Official Assignee.

Fourth Floor, Dilworth Building, Customs Street East, Auckland C.1.

In Bankruptcy—Supreme Court

VASSSELL NIKOLOV ANNEFF, of Matamata, restaurant proprietor, formerly care of Carlton Restaurant, Symonds Street, Auckland, was adjudged bankrupt on 17 August 1966. Creditors’ meeting will be held at my office on Wednesday, 31 August 1966, at 10.30 a.m.

E. C. CARPENTER, Official Assignee.

Fourth Floor, Dilworth Building, Customs Street East, Auckland C.1.

In Bankruptcy—Supreme Court

JUDITH BARBARA BANFY, of Flat 5, 29 Ayr Street, Parnell, sales assistant, was adjudged bankrupt on 19 August 1966. Creditors’ meeting will be held at my office on Thursday, 1 September 1966, at 10.30 a.m.

E. C. CARPENTER, Official Assignee.

Fourth Floor, Dilworth Building, Customs Street East, Auckland C.1.

In Bankruptcy

BRIAN ROBERT MORGAN, of William Street, Otane, telephonist, and RODNEY LANCE APPLETON-SEYMOUR, of Church Street, Waipawa, school teacher, trading in partnership as Waipawa Taxis (1963), were adjudged bankrupt on 17 August 1966. Creditors’ meeting will be held at the Courthouse, Waipukurau, on Tuesday, 30 August 1966, at 11 a.m.

L. P. GAVIN, Official Assignee,

Napier.

In Bankruptcy—Supreme Court

NEIL SHEARER, of Normanby, dairy-factory hand, also trading in Hawera as a coffee-bar proprietor, was adjudged bankrupt on 12 August 1966. Creditors’ meeting will be held at the Courthouse, Hawera, on Thursday, 25 August 1966, at 2.15 p.m.

R. H. DIXON, Official Assignee.

Hawera.

In Bankruptcy—Supreme Court

RONALD GEORGE LETT, of 10 Lee Street, Wanganui, labourer, was adjudged bankrupt on 17 August 1966. Creditors’ meeting will be held at the Courthouse, Wanganui, on Wednesday, 31 August 1966, at 10 a.m.

E. D. CHURCHER, Official Assignee.

Wanganui, 18 August 1966.

In Bankruptcy—Supreme Court

CHARLES FREDERICK STANLEY ANTHONY, of 87 Maxwells Line, Palmerston North, truck driver, was adjudged bankrupt on 19 August 1966. Creditors’ meeting will be held at the Courthouse, Palmerston North, on Friday, 2 September 1966, at 10.30 a.m.

O. T. GRATTAN, Official Assignee.

Palmerston North.

In Bankruptcy—Supreme Court

ERIC BENT, of 86 Epuni Street, Lower Hutt, process worker, was adjudged bankrupt on 22 August 1966. Creditors’ meeting will be held at 57 Ballance Street, on Monday, 5 September 1966, at 11 a.m.

E. A. GOULD, Official Assignee.