23 OCTOBER
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
2345

of Finance as being superannuation funds to which this notice
applies are hereby exempted from the provisions of clause 3
of the order.

Dated at Wellington this 7th day of October 1975.
A. R. LOW, Governor.

The Standards Act 1965—Overseas Specification Available for
Comment

Pursuant to subsection (3) of section 23 of the Standards
Act 1965, notice is hereby given that the under-mentioned
overseas specification is being considered for declaration as
a New Zealand standard specification or for endorsement
as being suitable for use in New Zealand:

Number and Title of Specification
AS 1176: — Determination of the flammability of textiles
from which clothing may be made —
Part 3: 1972 Method for the determination of surface
burning properties.

All persons who may be affected by this specification and
who desire to comment thereon may obtain copies from the
Standards Association of New Zealand, World Trade Center,
15-23 Sturdee Street (or Private Bag), Wellington, price 50c
a copy.

Requests should specify that copies are required for com-
ment purposes.

The closing date for the receipt of comment is 21 Novem-
ber 1975.

Dated at Wellington this 15th day of October 1975.
G. H. EDWARDS, Director,
Standards Association of New Zealand.
(S.A. 114/2/1)

The Standards Act 1965—Overseas Specification Available for
Comment

Pursuant to subsection (3) of section 23 of the Standards
Act 1965, notice is hereby given that the under-mentioned
British standard is being considered for declaration as a
New Zealand standard specification:

Number and title of specification
BS 3987:1974 Anodic oxide coatings on wrought aluminium
for external architectural applications.

Note — It is proposed to declare this specification with New
Zealand amendment (DZ 3503), and to revoke NZS 2197
of similar title.

All persons who may be affected by this specification and
who desire to comment thereon may obtain copies from the
Standards Association of New Zealand, World Trade Center,
15-23 Sturdee Street (or Private Bag), Wellington, price 50c
a copy (mailed).

Requests should specify that copies are required for com-
ment purposes.

The closing date for receipt of comment is 21 November
1975.

Dated at Wellington this 17th day of October 1975.
G. H. EDWARDS, Director,
Standards Association of New Zealand.
(S.A. 2—114/2/1)

Notice Under the Regulations Act 1936

Pursuant to the Regulations Act 1936, notice is hereby given of the making of regulations as under:

Copies can be purchased from Government Publications Bookshops—State Advances Building, Rutland Street (P.O. Box 5344), Auckland 1; Barton Street (P.O. Box 857), Hamilton; Mulgrave Street (Private Bag), Wellington 1; World Trade Center, Cubacade, Wellington 1; Rutherford House, Wellington 1; 130 Oxford Terrace (P.O. Box 1721), Christchurch 1; T. and G. Building, Princes Street (P.O. Box 1104), Dunedin. Prices for quantities supplied on application. Copies may be ordered by quoting serial number.

A. R. SHEARER, Government Printer.

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, 8 OCTOBER 1975

Liabilities

Notes in circulation .. .. .. .. $340,570,950
Demand deposits—
(a) State .. .. .. .. 127,996,634
(b) Banks .. .. .. .. 791,798
(c) Marketing accounts .. .. 14,797,166
(d) Other .. .. .. .. 396,668,379
.. .. .. .. 540,253,977
Time deposits .. .. .. .. ..
Liabilities in currencies other than
New Zealand currency—
(a) Demand .. .. .. .. 1,319,327
(b) Time .. .. .. .. 185,798,060
.. .. .. .. .. .. 187,117,387
Allocation of special drawing rights
by I.M.F. .. .. .. .. .. 77,199,110
Other liabilities (including accumu-
lated profits) .. .. .. .. 26,440,747
Capital accounts—
(a) General reserve fund .. .. 3,000,000
(b) Other reserves .. .. .. 21,048,829
.. .. .. .. 24,048,829
.. .. .. .. .. .. .. $1,195,631,000

Assets

Gold .. .. .. .. .. .. $704,991
Overseas assets—
(a) Current accounts and short-
term bills .. .. .. 129,151,222
(b) Investments .. .. .. 171,076,586
(c) Holdings of special drawing
rights .. .. .. .. 4,758,655
.. .. .. .. .. .. .. 304,986,463
New Zealand coin .. .. .. .. 11,316,324
Discounts .. .. .. .. .. ..
Advances—
(a) To the State .. .. .. 156,089,822
(b) To marketing accounts .. 280,657,866
(c) Export credits .. .. .. 21,557,967
(d) Other advances .. .. .. 4,325,000
.. .. .. .. .. .. .. 462,630,655
Investments in New Zealand—
(a) N.Z. Government securities .. 338,897,562
(b) Other .. .. .. .. .. 338,897,562
Other assets .. .. .. .. .. 77,095,005
.. .. .. .. .. .. .. $1,195,631,000

20 October 1975.

E. D. VALLANCE, Chief Accountant.