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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 68
Trade Agreement between Canada and Australia.
Office of Minister of Customs, Wellington, 6th October, 1925.
IT is hereby notified for public information that the New Zealand Government has been advised that the rates of duties
accorded to Australia by Canada by the trade agreement between those two countries have, by Order in Council, been
extended to New Zealand as from the 1st instant, this being the date on which the trade agreement between Canada and
Australia took effect.
According to the information at present available, the following table indicates the concessions which have been granted
under the Order in Council referred to above on goods being the produce or manufacture of New Zealand when imported into
Canada.
| Goods, being the Produce of New Zealand. | Rate of Duty on Importation into Canada. |
| --- | --- |
| | Present Rate under Order | Former Rate. |
| | in Council. | |
| Meats, fresh, n.o.p., per pound | $\frac{1}{2}$ cent .. .. | 2 cents. |
| Canned meats, canned poultry and game; extracts of meats and fluid beef not medicated, and soups of all kinds | 15 per cent. .. | 17$\frac{1}{2}$ per cent. |
| Lard, lard compound, and similar substances; cottolene and animal stearine of all kinds, n.o.p. | Free .. .. | 1$\frac{1}{2}$ cents per pound. |
| Tallow | 10 per cent. .. | 15 per cent. |
| Beeswax | Free .. .. | 5 per cent. |
| Eggs | Free .. .. | 2 cents per dozen. |
| Cheese | Free .. .. | 2 cents per pound. |
| Butter, per pound | 1 cent .. .. | 3 cents. |
| Tomatoes and other vegetables, including corn and baked beans, in cans or other airtight packages, n.o.p., the weight of the cans or other packages to be included in the weight for duty | Free .. .. | 1 cent per pound. |
| Apples, dried, desiccated, or evaporated, and other dried, desiccated, or evaporated fruits, n.o.p. | 10 per cent. .. | 17$\frac{1}{2}$ per cent. |
| Pears, quinces, apricots, and nectarines, n.o.p., per one hundred pounds | 25 cents .. .. | 35 cents. |
| Fruits in airtight cans, or other airtight packages, n.o.p., the weight of the cans or other packages to be included in the weight for duty, per pound | $\frac{1}{2}$ cent .. .. | 1$\frac{3}{4}$ cents. |
| Honey in the comb or otherwise, and imitations thereof, per pound | 1 cent .. .. | 2 cents. |
| Glue, liquid, powdered, or sheet, and mucilage, gelatine, casein, adhesive paste, and isinglass | 12$\frac{1}{2}$ per cent. .. | 17$\frac{1}{2}$ per cent. |
| Essential oils, n.o.p., including bay-oil, otto of limes, and peppermint-oil | Free .. .. | 5 per cent. |
| Fruit-pulp, not sweetened, when imported by manufacturers of jams or preserves for use only in their own factories in the manufacture of jams or preserves | Free .. .. | 1$\frac{3}{4}$ cents per pound. |
| Eucalyptus-oil | Free .. .. | 5 per cent. |
F. H. D. BELL, for Minister of Customs.
CROWN LANDS NOTICES.
Land in Nelson Land District forfeited.
Department of Lands and Survey, Wellington, 2nd October, 1925.
NOTICE is hereby given that the lease and licenses of the undermentioned lands having been declared forfeited by resolution of the Nelson Land Board, the said lands have thereby reverted to the Crown, under the provisions of the Land Act, 1924.
SCHEDULE.
NELSON LAND DISTRICT.
| Lease or License No. | Section. | Block. | District. | Lessee or Licensee. | Reason for Forfeiture. |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| R.L. 301 | 8 | I | Tutaki Survey District | C. G. O'Brien | At request. |
| P.L. 470 | 3 | XVI | Mawheraiti Survey District | L. P. Kinzett | Non-compliance with conditions of license. |
| P.L. 424 | 3 | XI | Mount Arthur Survey District | C. Corrie-Johnstone | Ditto. |
W. NOSWORTHY, for Minister of Lands.
Land in Wellington Land District declared forfeited.
Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 28th September, 1925.
NOTICE is hereby given that the lease of the undermentioned land having been declared forfeited by resolution of the Wellington Land Board, the said land has thereby reverted to the Crown, under the provisions of the Land Act, 1924.
SCHEDULE.
WELLINGTON LAND DISTRICT.
TENURE : T.R.L. Lease No. 290. Section 55, Tangimoana Township. Formerly held by C. E. N. Scott. Reason for forfeiture : Non-compliance with conditions of lease.
A. D. McLEOD, Minister of Lands.
Land in Canterbury Land District forfeited.
Department of Lands and Survey,
Wellington, 5th October, 1925.
NOTICE is hereby given that the lease of the undermentioned land having been declared forfeited by resolution of the Canterbury Land Board, the said land has thereby reverted to the Crown, under the provisions of the Land Act, 1924, and the Land for Settlements Act, 1908.
SCHEDULE.
CANTERBURY LAND DISTRICT.
TENURE : R.L. 546. Section 2, Avenal Settlement. Formerly held by G. W. Stayt. Reason for forfeiture : Noncompliance with conditions of lease.
A. D. McLEOD, Minister of Lands.