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APRIL 8.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 991
SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS.
NEW ZEALAND BOARD OF SCIENCE AND ART.
THE following are obtainable from the Government Printer, Wellington, and also from the Chief Post-offices at AUCKLAND, CHRISTCHURCH, and DUNEDIN. All orders must be accompanied by remittance. To country cheques add exchange (6d.).
Bulletin No. 1.—NEW ZEALAND BROWN COALS, with Special Reference to their Use in Gas-producers. By H. RAND, M.A., B.Sc., and W. O. R. GILLING, M.A., B.Sc., National Research Scholars, Education Department. Price, 2s. Postage, 2d.
Bulletin No. 2.—HISTORY OF THE PORTOBELLO MARINE FISH-HATCHERY. By the Hon. GEO. M. THOMSON, M.L.C., F.L.S., F.N.Z.Inst. Illustrated. Price, 7s. 6d. Paper cover. Postage, 3d.
PRESS OPINIONS.
One of the most comprehensive efforts in local observation and original research yet published.—Evening Star, Dunedin.
A work of exceeding interest.—Otago Daily Times, Dunedin.
Manual No. 1.—NEW ZEALAND PLANTS AND THEIR STORY. By L. COCKAYNE, Ph.D., F.L.S., F.R.S., F.N.Z.Inst. Second edition, out of print; third edition, cloth, 10s. 6d.; paper, 7s. Postage, 6d.
Manual No. 2.—WILD LIFE IN NEW ZEALAND. Part I: Mammalia. By the Hon. GEO. M. THOMSON, M.L.C., F.L.S., F.N.Z.Inst. Illustrated. Price: Paper, 3s.; cloth, 5s. Postage, 2d. each. Parts I and II in one volume: Paper, 7s. 6d. (postage, 3d. extra); cloth, 10s. 6d. (postage, 3d. extra).
Manual No. 4.—THE MAORI AS HE WAS. By ELSPON BEST, F.N.Z.Inst. A brief account of Maori life, his customs, arts, institutions, and beliefs, in pre-European days, with numerous illustrations. Price: Paper covers, 2s. 6d (postage, 6d.); cloth, 4s. 6d. (postage, 6d.).
Manual No. 5.—WILD LIFE IN NEW ZEALAND. Part II: Introduced Birds and Fishes. Paper, 4s. 6d. (postage, 2d.); cloth, 7s. (postage, 3d.).
Manual No. 6.—PLACE NAMES OF BANKS PENINSULA. By J. C. ANDERSEN. Cloth, 13s. 6d. Postage, 6d.
Manual No. 7.—BRACHIOPOD MORPHOLOGY. By the late Dr. J. A. THOMSON. Cloth, 17s. Postage, 6d.
THE NEW ZEALAND JOURNAL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY. Vols. I, II, III, and IV, 6s. per vol.; Vols. V, VI, VII, VIII, IX, X, XI, XII, XIII, XIV, XV, XVI, and XVII, 10s. per vol. Vol. XVIII now appearing. Twelve issues per annum. Annual subscription, 15s., single copies, 2s. Postage, 1d.
DOMINION MUSEUM PUBLICATIONS.
Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4 (out of print).
Bulletin No. 5.—MAORI STOREHOUSES AND KINDRED STRUCTURES: Houses, Platforms, Racks, and Pits used for storing Food, &c. By ELSPON BEST. 1916. 108 pages, 46 illustrations. Price, 10s. 6d. Postage, 3d.
Bulletin No. 6.—THE PA MAORI. Price, 22s. 6d. Postage, 6d.
Bulletin No. 7.—THE MAORI CANOE. Price, 15s. Postage, 6d.
Bulletin No. 8.—GAMES, EXERCISES, AND PASTIMES OF THE MAORI. Price, 17s. 6d. Postage, 6d.
Bulletin No. 9.—THE MAORI SYSTEM OF AGRICULTURE. Price, 12s. 6d. Postage, 6d.
Bulletin No. 10.—MAORI MYTHOLOGY AND RELIGION. An account of the cosmogony, anthropology, mythology, religious beliefs, and practices of our Native folk. By ELSPON BEST. Price, 10s. 6d. Postage, 6d.
Bulletin No. 12.—FISHING METHODS AND DEVICES OF THE MAORI. By ELSPON BEST. Price: Cloth, 11s. 6d. (postage, 6d.); paper, 9s. (postage, 6d.)
Bulletin No. 13.—THE WHARE KOHANGA (The Nest House) and its Lore. By ELSPON BEST. Price: Paper covers, 2s. 6d. (postage, 2d.); cloth covers, 4s. (postage, 3d.).
Dominion Museum Monographs: A New and Interesting Series. By ELSPON BEST, F.N.Z.Inst., the well-known authority on Maori life, institutions, and customs.
No. 1.—SOME ASPECTS OF MAORI MYTH AND RELIGION. Price, 1s. Postage, 1d.
No. 2.—SPIRITUAL AND MENTAL CONCEPTS OF THE MAORI. Price, 1s. Postage, 1d.
No. 3.—ASTRONOMICAL KNOWLEDGE OF THE MAORI. Price, 1s. 6d. Postage, 1d.
No. 4.—MAORI DIVISION OF TIME. Price, 1s. Postage, 1d.
No. 5.—POLYNESIAN VOYAGES. Price, 1s. Postage, 1d.
No. 6.—THE MAORI SCHOOL OF LEARNING. Price, 1s. Postage, 1d.
No. 7.—BIBLIOGRAPHY OF PRINTED MAORI to 1900. By HERBERT W. WILLIAMS, M.A. Price, 6s. Postage, 4d.
No. 7A.—SUPPLEMENT TO A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF PRINTED MAORI to 1900. By HERBERT W. WILLIAMS, M.A. Price, 9d. Postage, 1d.
NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS.
| Name of Publication. | Price per Copy. | Postage. |
|---|---|---|
| Statistical Publications— | s. d. | s. d. |
| New Zealand Official Year-book. Informative and explanatory letterpress on practically every branch of the Dominion’s activities and progress, with full statistical information and numerous diagrams (1937) | 7 6 | 0 6 |
| Monthly Abstract of Statistics. Latest available statistics on numerous subjects, with detailed trade figures, £1 1s. per annum, post free | 2 6 | 0 1 |
| Annual Statistical Reports (with introductory explanatory letterpress in each case)— | ||
| Population and Buildings (incorporates Migration Report) (1935–36) | 2 6 | 0 2 |
| Vital Statistics (1935) | 5 0 | 0 5 |
| Justice (1935) | 2 6 | 0 2 |
| Trade and shipping— | ||
| Part 1 (1935) | 20 0 | 0 6 |
| Part 2 (1935) | 3 6 | 0 4 |
| Agricultural and Pastoral Production (1935–36) | 2 6 | 0 2 |
| Factory Production (1934–35) | 3 6 | 0 3 |
| Local Government. (See Local Authorities’ Handbook.) | ||
| Insurance (1935) | 2 0 | 0 2 |
| Miscellaneous—Prices, &c. (1934) | 4 0 | 0 4 |
| Reports of the Census— | ||
| 1926— | ||
| Vol. I: Geographical Distribution | 4 6 | 0 4 |
| Vol. II: Dependencies (Cook Islands and Niue, Tokelau Islands and Western Samoa) | 1 6 | 0 1 |
| Vol. III: Ages | 2 0 | 0 2 |
| Vol. IV: Conjugal Condition | 2 6 | 0 2 |
| Vol. V: Orphan Children and Dependent Children | 2 0 | 0 2 |
| Vol. VI: Race Aliens | 2 0 | 0 2 |
| Vol. VII: Native-born and Foreign-born | 2 0 | 0 2 |
| Vol. VIII: Religious Professions | 2 0 | 0 2 |
| Vol. IX: Industrial and Occupational Distribution. (Out of print) | ||
| Vol. X: Unemployment from Sickness and other Causes | 2 0 | 0 2 |
| Vol. XI: Incomes | 3 6 | 0 2 |
| Vol. XII: Families and Households.. | 2 0 | 0 2 |
| Vol. XIII: Dwellings | 3 0 | 0 2 |
| Vol. XIV: Maori and Half-caste Population | 3 0 | 0 3 |
| Vol. XV: Public Libraries and Places of Worship. (Out of print.) | ||
| Vol. XVI: Poultry. (Out of print) | ||
| Vol. XVII: General Report | 5 0 | 0 3 |
| Local Authorities’ Handbook. Issued annually (1936) | 7 6 | 0 6 |
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NZ Gazette 1937, No 23
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NZ Gazette 1937, No 23
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🎓 Education, Culture & ScienceScientific Publications, Geology, Biology, Flora, Books, For Sale, Catalogue
14 names identified
- H. Rand, Author of Bulletin No. 1
- W. O. R. Gilling, Author of Bulletin No. 1
- Geo. M. Thomson (Honourable), Author of Bulletin No. 2
- L. Cockayne, Author of Manual No. 1
- Elsdon Best, Author of Manual No. 4
- J. C. Andersen, Author of Manual No. 6
- J. A. Thomson (Doctor), Author of Manual No. 7
- Elsdon Best, Author of Dominion Museum Bulletin No. 5
- Elsdon Best, Author of Dominion Museum Bulletin No. 10
- Elsdon Best, Author of Dominion Museum Bulletin No. 12
- Elsdon Best, Author of Dominion Museum Bulletin No. 13
- Elsdon Best, Author of Dominion Museum Monographs
- Herbert W. Williams, Author of Dominion Museum Monograph No. 7
- Herbert W. Williams, Author of Dominion Museum Monograph No. 7A
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