5 DECEMBER THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 2255

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, 20 NOVEMBER 1968

Liabilities Assets
$ $
Notes in Circulation ... ... ... ... 163,739,756 Gold ... ... ... ... 529,121
Demand Deposits—
(a) State ... ... ... ... 32,098,163 Overseas assets—
(b) Banks .. .. .. .. 56,842,195 (a) Current accounts and short-term
(c) Marketing Accounts .. .. .. 4,494,539 bills .. .. .. 82,958,419
(d) Other .. .. .. .. 83,931,419 (b) Investments .. .. .. 34,264,917
Time deposits .. .. .. .. — New Zealand Coin .. .. .. 5,514,442
Liabilities in currencies other than New Zealand Discounts .. .. .. .. ..
currency—
(a) Demand ... ... ... 91,711 Advances—
(b) Time ... ... ... 25,252,958 (a) To the State (including Treasury
bills) .. .. .. 43,091,021
(b) To Marketing Accounts .. .. 131,514,236
(c) Other Advances .. .. .. 16,582,074
Other liabilities .. .. .. .. 4,479,539
Capital accounts—
(a) General Reserve Fund .. .. 3,000,000 Investments in New Zealand—
(b) Other Reserves .. .. 14,061,427 (a) N.Z. Government Securities .. .. 61,804,360
(b) Other .. .. .. 147,000
Other assets .. .. .. .. 11,586,117

$387,991,707 $387,991,707

H. T. NINNES, Deputy Chief Accountant.

Ministry of Works—Schedule of Civil Engineering, Building and Housing Contracts of $20,000 or More in Value

Name of Works Successful Tenderer Amount of Tender Accepted
$
Housing—
Contract No. 208/685: four single units and eight multi units at Porirua .. .. .. M. V. Briscoe .. .. 96,786.00
Contract No. 208/686: five single units at Porirua .. .. .. C. A. Fitzpatrick and Kay Ltd. .. 44,833.00
Contract No. 282/109: 12 single units at Mangere .. .. .. R. A. Morris and Son Ltd. .. 89,017.80

P. L. LAING, Commissioner of Works.

Tariff Notice No. 1968/116—Application for Withdrawal of Approval

NOTICE is hereby given that application has been made for withdrawal of the following approval of the Minister of Customs and for the future admission of the goods concerned at substantive rates of duty:

Any person wishing to lodge an objection to the granting of this application should do so in writing on or before 2 January 1969. Submissions should include a reference to the application number, Tariff item, and description of goods concerned, be addressed to the Comptroller of Customs, Private Bag, Wellington, and supported by information as to:

(a) The quality, range, supply, etc., of the above described goods produced in New Zealand, and
(b) The landed cost and selling price, including c.d.v. and cost into store in terms of f.o.b., insurance, freight, exchange, other landing charges, duty, etc., of equivalent goods of overseas origin.

Dated at Wellington this 5th day of December 1968.

V. W. THOMAS, Comptroller of Customs.