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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 96

“94. Every employee in the Lake Wakatipu steamer service shall, while actually on duty on board ship, be supplied with his meals free of charge to such employee, and every such employee shall, for every day on which he is laid off duty as compensation for overtime worked by him or for the purpose of adjusting his hours of duty so as to prevent his working overtime, and for every Sunday, be paid an allowance of 4s. 1d.: Provided, however, that such allowance shall not be paid in respect of any day on which any such employee is on leave of absence or is off duty on his own account, or on which he is supplied with meals in pursuance of this regulation.

“101. (1) Time worked by any employee in Division I between midnight on any Saturday and midnight on the first following Sunday (hereinafter called ‘Sunday time’) in pursuance of authority given in that behalf by the General Manager shall, subject to the provisions of the regulations, be paid for at the rate set out in paragraph (2) hereof in each case.

“(2) Payment will be made to employees in Division I for Sunday time at the following rates respectively: To employees in receipt of over £246 18s. per annum, 3s. 8d. per hour; to employees in receipt of over £193 1s. and not more than £246 18s. per annum, 3s. 7d. per hour; to employees in receipt of over £159 6s. and not more than £193 1s. per annum, 2s. 11d. per hour; to employees in receipt of not more than £159 6s. per annum 2s. 2d. per hour.

“(3) If and whenever an employee in Division I is specially brought on duty on Sunday other than to commence a shift forming part of his ordinary week’s work he shall be deemed to have worked not less than four hours.

“(4) In the case of any employee in Division I who is specially booked on duty on Sunday there shall not be more than one break in the continuity of such employee’s time on any Sunday between the times of his being first booked on duty and his being finally booked off duty for the day: Provided, however, that when any such employee is booked off duty on any Sunday to enable him to obtain meals for a period not exceeding one hour for each meal such booking-off shall be deemed not to be a break in the continuity of such employee’s time on such Sunday.”

The rates of salary mentioned in Regulations 64 and 101 refer to the rates payable after the reductions prescribed by the Finance Act, 1931, and the National Expenditure Adjustment Act, 1932, also the increases prescribed by the Finance Act (No. 2), 1934, and the Finance Act, 1935, have been made therein. The allowances prescribed in the said regulations, and in Regulation 94, shall be deemed to be the appropriate allowances as adjusted under the provisions of the said Acts, and the same shall be payable without reduction on and after 1st August, 1935.

Dated this 11th day of December, 1935.

The official seal of the Government Railways Board was hereunto affixed in the presence of—

JAMES H. GUNSON, Acting-Chairman.

Stocks of Flour, Wheat, and Oats.

A CENSUS of stocks of flour, wheat, and oats in the Dominion was taken as at the 30th November, 1935, when the following quantities were returned: Flour, 15,361 tons; wheat, 1,846,736 bushels (including 1,643,959 bushels of milling-wheat); and oats in grain, 426,735 bushels. Returns were received covering all stocks owned or stored by millers, merchants, and farmers throughout the Dominion, with a few unimportant exceptions which would not appreciably affect the totals given.

Stocks held by Millers, Merchants, and Farmers.

Stocks owned by Millers, Merchants, and Farmers.

Census and Statistics Office,
Wellington, 16th December, 1935.

J. W. BUTCHER, Government Statistician.