Tariff and Development Board Notice No. 261—New Zealand - Australia Free Trade Agreement—Elimination of Margins—continued SCHEDULE—continued Number Description BP AUL MFN GEN Travelling rugs and blankets: Other travelling rugs: Of sheep's or lambs' wool or fine animal hair.. 22½% 27½% 55% Of cotton: Containing sheep's or lambs' wool or fine animal hair 22½% 27½% 55% Other: Not exceeding 1 sq. yd. in area .. . Free 10% 15% Of other textile fabrics: Containing sheep's or lambs' wool or fine animal hair 22½% 27½% 55% Other: Not exceeding 1 sq. yd. in area Free 10% 15% Other blankets: Of sheep's or lambs' wool or fine animal hair.. 22½% 32½% 55% Of cotton: Containing sheep's or lambs' wool or fine animal hair 22½% 32½% 55% Other: Not exceeding 1 sq. yd. in area .. . Free 10% 15% Exceeding 1 sq. yd. in area 30% 37½% 45% Of other textile fibres: Containing sheep's or lambs' wool or fine animal hair 22½% 32½% 55% Other: Not exceeding 1 sq. yd. in area .. . Free 10% 15% Exceeding 1 sq. yd. in area 30% 37½% 45%
*No margins unfavourable to Australia exist in respect of the specific rates of duty associated with these items.

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, 22 MARCH 1972

Liabilities $
Notes in circulation .. . . . 220,900,195
Demand deposits— $ (a) State .. . . . 352,053,885 (b) Banks .. . . . 32,092,980 (c) Marketing accounts .. . 2,775,743 (d) Other .. . . . 13,893,805 400,816,413 Time deposits .. . . . . . . . . . . . . 464,108 Liabilities in currencies other than New Zealand currency— $ (a) Demand .. . . . . . . . . . . . . 464,108 (b) Time .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 464,108 Allocation of special drawing rights by I.M.F. .. 61,966,071 Other liabilities (including accumulated profits) .. 15,216,194 Capital accounts— $ (a) General Reserve Fund .. . . . 3,000,000 (b) Other reserves .. . . . . . . 19,826,907 22,826,907 $722,189,888 30 March 1972. Assets $
Gold .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 704,814 Overseas assets— $ (a) Current accounts and short-term bills .. . . . . . . . . . 139,817,875 (b) Investments .. . . . . . . . . . . 118,946,160 (c) Holdings of special drawing rights 47,451,136 306,215,171 New Zealand coin .. . . . . . . . . . . . 4,148,212 Discounts .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3,900,000 Advances— (a) To the State .. . . . . . . . . 654,707 (b) To marketing accounts .. . . . . 167,957,037 (c) Export credits .. . . . . . . . . . 9,984,099 (d) Other advances .. . . . . . . . . 2,640,000 181,235,843 Investments in New Zealand— (a) N.Z. Government securities .. 211,441,690 (b) Other .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 438,750 211,880,440 Other assets .. . . . . . . . . . . . . 14,105,408 $722,189,888 M. R. HUTTON, 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 $
Building-
Department of Agriculture, Whangarei: animal health laboratory .. . . . . S. B. Cains Ltd. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20,324.62 Glenfield College: additional accommodation: single storey “Nelson” type Good Bros. Construction Ltd. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . 49,511.75 specialists’ classroom additions to existing buildings 7 and 8 Levin Farm Hospital: community centre .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . N. A. Nicol Construction Ltd. .. . . . . . . . . . 192,482.96 Otaki College: “Nelson” type block 6, Stage 2 .. . . . . . . . . . . . R. L. Poetsch .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76,154.00 Ngawhatu Hospital: heating installation: Kowhai and Rata villas .. . . J. Lusty Ltd. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50,800.00 J. H. MACKY, Commissioner of Works.