26 FEBRUARY
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
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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, 28 JANUARY 1976

Liabilities
Notes in circulation .. .. .. $ 365,770,700
Demand deposits—
(a) State .. .. .. 113,239,835
(b) Banks .. .. .. 7,873,175
(c) Marketing accounts .. .. .. 25,368,498
(d) Other .. .. .. 431,888,396
Time deposits .. .. .. 578,369,904
Liabilities in currencies other than New Zealand currency—
(a) Demand .. .. .. 853,114
(b) Time .. .. .. 190,409,679
Allocation of special drawing rights by I.M.F. .. .. .. 77,761,344
Other liabilities (including accumulated profits) .. .. .. 43,467,747
Capital accounts—
(a) General reserve fund .. .. .. 3,000,000
(b) Other reserves .. .. .. 21,048,829

$1,280,681,317

Assets
Gold .. .. .. $ 704,991
Overseas assets—
(a) Current accounts and short-term bills .. .. .. $ 96,282,366
(b) Investments .. .. .. 110,782,460
(c) Holdings of special drawing rights .. .. .. 4,608,488
New Zealand coin .. .. .. 211,673,314
Discounts .. .. .. 8,952,667
Advances—
(a) To the State .. .. .. 167,919,428
(b) To marketing accounts .. .. .. 365,685,566
(c) Export credits .. .. .. 21,209,924
(d) Other advances .. .. .. 123,101
Investments in New Zealand—
(a) N.Z. Government securities .. .. .. 395,242,153
(b) Other .. .. .. 88,570,173
Other assets .. .. ..

$1,280,681,317

20 February 1976.
J. S. NELSON, Deputy Chief Accountant

Notice Under the Regulations Act 1936

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

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A. R. SHEARER, Government Printer.

Tariff Notice No. 1976/22—Application for Exclusion from Determination

Notice is hereby given that an application has been made for exclusion of goods as follows from a current determination of the Minister of Customs and for admission of such goods at the rates of duty prescribed under the substantive Tariff item therefor:

*or such lower rate of duty as the Minister may in any case direct

Any person wishing to lodge an objection to the granting of this application should do so in writing on or before 18 March 1976. 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 range of equivalent goods manufactured locally;
(b) The proportion of New Zealand and imported materials used in manufacture;
(c) Present and potential output; and
(d) Details of factory cost in terms of materials, labour, overhead, etc.

Dated at Wellington this 26th day of February 1976.

J. A. KEAN, Comptroller of Customs.