238 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE No. 9

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 $

Civil Engineering—
S.H. 2: Ohinepanea-Otamarakau section: supply, deliver, and stockpile 9,000 cu. yds. 1½" crushed basecourse aggregate, grade B, at R.M. 131.5 Blue Metals (Tauranga) Ltd. .. 36,720.00
S.H. 29: Kaimai School-Boulder Bridge section: supply, deliver, and stockpile 11,500 cu. yds. 1½" crushed basecourse aggregate, grade B, at R.M. 20.55 Blue Metals (Tauranga) Ltd. .. 35,650.00
S.H. 1: Puketirau Road-Paparamu Road South, R.M. 322.34–323.61, reshaping Bitumix Ltd. .. 29,477.00
S.H’s 2 and 35: Opotiki area: resealing 9.4 miles .. .. .. Emoleum (N.Z.) Ltd. .. 26,127.25

Building—
Papakura High School: Nelson type team teaching block .. .. .. McKerras Bros. Ltd. .. 46,167.00
Paremoremo Prison: alterations to workshop block and extension to stores block J. McAllister .. 38,074.93
University of Canterbury, Ilam: Arts Faculty: construction of school of music Rea Enterprises Ltd. .. 166,840.00

Housing—
Contract No. 11/2080: four single units at Birkdale .. .. .. North Shore Construction .. 47,835.00
Contract No. 21/320: three single units at Gisborne .. .. .. L. J. Robinson .. 26,910.32
Contract No. 22/498: three single units at Hamilton .. .. .. H. Small .. 27,230.00
Contract No. 24/255: two single units at Timaru .. .. .. S. S. Home and Son Ltd. .. 22,620.00
Contract No. 30/42: two single units at Taumarunui .. .. .. Max McKenzie Ltd. .. 21,210.00
Contract No. 36/409: four single units at Napier .. .. .. D. G. O’Dwyer .. 33,493.76
Contract No. 168/13/27: three single units at Otekaike .. .. .. R. W. Firman Ltd. .. 44,425.00
Contract No. 185/13/91: five single units at Manapouri .. .. .. W. B. Hayes Ltd. .. 56,986.00
Contract No. 282/210: eleven single units at Mangere .. .. .. J. W Jenkin Construction Ltd .. 115,457.00

J. H. MACKY, Commissioner of Works.

New Zealand Government Railways—Schedule of Civil Engineering and Building Contracts of $20,000 or More in Value

Name of Work Successful Tenderer Amount of Tender Accepted $

Opotiki: construction of new Road Services garage .. .. .. A. B. Hick and Co. Ltd., P.O. Box 127, Whakatane 59,406.00

I. THOMAS, General Manager.

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, 19 JANUARY 1972

Liabilities Assets

Notes in circulation .. .. $ 209,477,324 Gold .. .. .. $ 704,807
Demand deposits— Overseas assets—
(a) State .. .. $ 92,510,600 (a) Current accounts and short-term bills .. .. $ 114,160,019
(b) Banks .. .. 27,685,953 (b) Investments .. .. 82,174,906
(c) Marketing accounts .. .. 3,367,164 (c) Holdings of special drawing rights 47,451,136
(d) Other .. .. 14,797,203 243,786,061
New Zealand coin.. .. .. 2,794,506
Time deposits .. .. .. — — Discounts .. .. .. —
Liabilities in currencies other than New Zealand currency— Advances—
(a) Demand .. .. .. 285,247 (a) To the State.. .. —
(b) Time .. .. .. — — (b) To marketing accounts .. 115,778,172
(c) Export credits .. .. 9,761,825
Allocation of special drawing rights by I.M.F. .. 61,966,071 (d) Other advances .. .. — —
Other liabilities (including accumulated profits) .. 9,065,728 125,539,997
Capital accounts— Investments in New Zealand—
(a) General Reserve Fund .. 3,000,000 (a) N.Z. Government Securities .. 55,713,449
(b) Other reserves .. 19,826,907 (b) Other .. .. 438,750
56,152,199
Other assets .. .. .. 13,004,627
$441,982,197

$441,982,197

28 January 1972. E. D. VALLANCE, Deputy Chief Accountant.