4 SEPTEMBER THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 3731

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

Name of Contract Name and Address of Contractor Amount of Contract $ Date Advised
Timaru—resealing goods yard British Pavements Ltd., P.O. Box 16-064, 25,639.00 11/8/86
Christchurch
(10/2100/9) H. G. PURDY, General Manager.

Notice by Commerce Commission of Clearances of Merger and Takeover Proposals

NOTICE is hereby given that the Commerce Commission has given clearance to the following merger and takeover proposals in terms of section 66 (3) (a) of the Commerce Act 1986.

Person by or on behalf of whom notice was given in terms of sections 66 (1) or 67 (1) of the Commerce Act 1986 Proposal Date of Clearance Commission Reference
Metropolitan Life Assurance Company of NZ Ltd. Metropolitan Life Assurance Company of NZ Ltd. may acquire up to 50 percent of shares in the capital of Eagle Technology Group Ltd. 27 August 1986 AUT/MT-M3/1
Messrs Ronald Ian Broderick & Graeme Charles Horncastle Ronald Ian Broderick & Graeme Charles Horncastle as trustees or their nominee may acquire the assets of DB Westport Hotel from Dominion Breweries Ltd. 27 August 1986 AUT/MT-R10/1
Ceramco Ltd. Ceramco Ltd. and/or a subsidiary may acquire 100 percent of the ordinary share capital of McAlpine Industries Ltd. 27 August 1986 AUT/MT-C5/1

Dated at Wellington this 1st day of September 1986. G. W. DAVID, for Commerce Commission.

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, 20 AUGUST 1986

Liabilities $(000) Assets $(000)
Overseas liabilities— Overseas assets—
Denominated in overseas currencies— Denominated in overseas currencies—
(a) Short term 863,385 (a) Short term 1,717,521
(b) Long term 465,853 (b) Long term 12,530
Denominated in New Zealand currency— (c) Holdings of I.M.F. special drawing rights 1,984
(a) Short term 50,371 Denominated in New Zealand currency—
(b) Long term — (a) Short term 2,620
1,379,609 (b) Long term 699
Allocation of special drawing rights by I.M.F. Gold —
310,666 1,735,354
Deposits—
(a) State:
Public account 1,798,529 Advances and discounts—
Other 128,483 (a) State:
(b) Marketing organisations 204 Public account 197,221
(c) Stabilisation accounts 95,426 Other 8,244
(d) Trading banks 11 (b) Marketing organisations 853,708
(e) Other 8,185 (c) Stabilisation accounts —
2,030,838 (d) Trading banks:
Notes in circulation 775,508 Compensatory deposits 4,076
Other liabilities 61,738 Other 107
Reserves— 1,063,356
(a) General reserve 139,615 Term Loans—
(b) Other reserves 91,956 Marketing organisations 781,250
(c) Profit and loss appropriation account — Investments in New Zealand—
231,571 (a) New Zealand Government securities 1,081,668
(b) Other 10,009
$4,789,930 1,091,677
118,293
$4,789,930

                                                                                                                                G. K. FROGGATT, Chief Manager, Corporate Services.