2706
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 105

The Standards Act 1965—Standard Specifications Revoked

Pursuant to section 23 of the Standards Act 1965, the Standards Council, on 23 September 1977 revoked the under-mentioned standard specifications.

Number and Title of Specifications

NZS 138:1950 (BS 720:1948) Calibration of carburettor jets.

NZS 207:— (BS 734:—) Density hydrometres for use in milk—

Part 1: 1962 (BS 734: Pt. 1: 1960) Apparatus.

NZS 877:1966 (BS 1416:1962) Methods for the sampling and analysis of rennet casein.

NZS 1169:1957 (BS 1328:1956) Methods of sampling water used in industry.

NZS 1436:1958 (BS 2896:1957) Built-on coolant pumps for i.c. engines (nominal output up to 2500 gallons per hour) housing dimensions for face-type seals, nominal shaft diameters and suction and discharge stubs.

NZS 1538:1960 (BS 2859:1957) Dimensions of screwed sealing plugs (low pressure) with Unified screw threads.

NZS 1799:1963 (BS 3463:1962) Observation and gauge glasses for pressure vessels.

NZS 1821:1964 (BS 3217:1963) Air-permeable PVC coated fabrics for upholstered furniture.

Dated at Wellington this 4th day of October 1977.

DENYS R. M. PINFOLD, Director,
Standards Association of New Zealand.

(S.A.—114/2/7: 1046—54)

The Standards Act 1965—Overseas Specifications Endorsed as Suitable for use in New Zealand

Pursuant to section 17 of the Standards Act 1965, the Standards Council, on 23 September 1977, endorsed the under-mentioned overseas specifications as suitable for use in New Zealand.

Number and Title of Specification

Price of Copy (Post Free)
$

Appita

P 206m—77 Freeness of pulp
2.10

P 436ts—77 Measurement of diffuse reflectance factor
2.10

Australian Standard

AS 1638:1974 Aluminium alloy road wheels for passenger cars and derivatives (cast one-piece and composite constructions). Metric Units.
3.10

British Standards

BS 734:— Measurement of the density of milk using a hydrometer—

Part 1:1973 Hydrometers for use in milk. Including Amendment No. 1 (AMD 1963, 75c)
10.85

BS 1328:1969 Methods of sampling water used in industry. Metric units
8.30

Copies of the specifications may be ordered from the Standards Association of New Zealand, World Trade Center, 15-23 Sturdee Street (or Private Bag), Wellington.

Dated at Wellington this 4th day of October 1977.

DENYS R. M. PINFOLD, Director,
Standards Association of New Zealand.

(S.A.—114/2/9: 1496—1500)

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 SEPTEMBER 1977

Liabilities
$

Notes in circulation
406,287,726

Demand deposits

(a) State
134,108,487

(b) Banks
40,915

(c) Marketing accounts
36,501,990

(d) Other
544,070,618

714,722,010

Time deposits

(a) Demand
712,457

(b) Time
342,102,241

342,814,698

Allocation of special drawing rights by I.M.F.
83,126,123

Other liabilities (including accumulated profits)
29,624,360

Capital accounts—

(a) General Reserve Fund
3,000,000

(b) Other reserves
32,711,751

35,711,751

$1,612,286,668

Assets
$

Gold
704,991

Overseas assets—

(a) Current accounts and short-term bills
91,258,536

(b) Investments
58,151,053

(c) Holdings of special drawing rights
32,650,806

182,060,395

New Zealand coin
10,491,318

Discounts
7,074,315

Advances—

(a) To the State
106,701,848

(b) To Marketing accounts
309,331,227

(c) Export credits
28,050,014

(d) Other advances
5,153,976

449,237,065

Investments in New Zealand—

(a) New Zealand Government securities
932,660,560

(b) Other
2,901,301

935,561,861

Other assets
27,156,723

$1,612,286,668

E. D. VALLANCE, 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:

Authority for Enactment

Title or Subject-matter

Serial Number

Date of Enactment

Price (Postage Free)

Meat Act 1964

Slaughter of Stock, Game, and Poultry Regulations 1969, Amendment No. 1

1977/266

10/10/77

10c

Section 123, Customs Act 1966

Customs Tariff (Miscellaneous) Amendment Order 1977

1977/267

10/10/77

10c

Fisheries Act 1908

Freshwater Fisheries Regulations 1951, Amendment No. 15

1977/268

10/10/77

10c

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E. C. KEATING, Government Printer.