17 AUGUST
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
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Tariff Notice No. 1978/145—Applications for Exclusion from Determination

NOTICE is hereby given that applications have been made for exclusion of goods as follows from current determinations 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
†Where alternative rates are shown the rate chargeable is that which returns the higher duty

The identification reference to the application number indicates the office to which any objections should be made.

H.O.—Comptroller of Customs, Private Bag, Wellington.

Any person wishing to lodge an objection to the granting of these applications should do so in writing to the appropriate office as indicated by the identification reference on or before 7 September 1978. Submissions should include a reference to the identification reference, application number, Tariff item, and description of goods concerned and be supported by information as to:
(a) The range of equivalent goods manufactured locally;
(b) The proportion of New Zealand and imported material 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 17th day of August 1978.

J. A. KEAN, Comptroller of Customs.

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, 5 JULY 1978

Liabilities

Notes in circulation .. .. .. .. .. $ 433,571,820
Demand deposits—
(a) State .. .. .. .. .. .. $ 214,271,037
(b) Banks .. .. .. .. .. .. 9,830,199
(c) Marketing accounts .. .. .. 9,632,199
(d) Other .. .. .. .. .. .. 485,542,403
Time deposits .. .. .. .. .. .. 719,295,838
Liabilities in currencies other than New Zealand currency—
(a) Demand .. .. .. .. .. .. 534,115
(b) Time .. .. .. .. .. .. 342,754,000
Allocation of special drawing rights by I.M.F. .. .. .. .. .. 343,288,115
Other liabilities (including accumulated profits) .. .. .. .. 83,606,794
Capital accounts—
(a) General reserve .. .. .. .. 8,000,000
(b) Other reserves .. .. .. .. 38,988,965
.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 46,988,965

Assets

Gold .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. $ 699,210
Overseas assets—
(a) Current accounts and short-term bills .. .. .. $ 349,386,739
(b) Investments .. .. .. .. .. 52,749,534
(c) Holdings of special drawing rights .. .. .. 54,463,196
.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 456,599,469
New Zealand coin.. .. .. .. .. .. 10,045,782
Discounts .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 368,361
Advances—
(a) To the State .. .. .. .. .. 186,573,986
(b) To marketing accounts .. .. .. 452,926,918
(c) Export credits .. .. .. .. 28,558,517
(d) Other advances .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 668,059,421
Investments in New Zealand—
(a) New Zealand Government securities .. .. .. 483,444,017
(b) Other .. .. .. .. .. .. 427,139
.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 483,871,156
Other assets .. .. .. .. .. .. 35,549,101

$1,655,192,500
$1,655,192,500

J. S. NELSON, Deputy Chief Accountant.