Nov. 27.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 3771

Minister’s Decisions under Customs Acts.

Customs Department, Wellington, 21st November, 1941.

IT is hereby notified for public information that the Hon. the Minister of Customs has decided to interpret the Customs Acts in relation to the undermentioned articles as follows:—

Notes.—(a) “Not elsewhere included” appears as n.e.i.; “other kinds” as o.k.; “articles and materials suited for, and to be used solely in, the fabrication or repair of goods within New Zealand” as a. and m.s. (b) Articles marked thus † are revised decisions. (c) The rates of duty payable on goods set out hereunder have not been shown except in the case of goods classed under Tariff items 416, 448, and 449 (2), and of goods admitted (under the provisions of section 11 of the Customs Amendment Act, 1927) at a rate of duty lower than that provided for in the First Schedule to the Customs Acts Amendment Act, 1934. Where goods are admitted under the provisions of section 11 aforesaid, the reduced rate is marked with an asterisk. (d) Steam-engines, gas-engines, oil-engines, and electric or other motors are not, unless otherwise indicated, to be regarded as parts of the machines with which they are imported. (e) Surtax as provided for in section 5 of the Customs Acts Amendment Act, 1930, or primage duty as provided for in section 4 of the Customs Acts Amendment Act, 1931, as the case may be, is payable in addition to the duties set out hereunder.

Chemicals, &c., used in manufactures, viz.,—
Weaving, dyeing, and cleaning of textiles, materials used in connection with, viz.—
Degreasing, scouring, and “ wetting out ” preparations, &c., viz.—
“ Transolve ” .. .. .. .. .. | 448 | Free | Free. |
| 66-4/44/36 | Bacteriological products, &c., viz. :—
Vaccines, &c., “ Glaxo ” brand, viz.,—
“ C. Acnes, Staphylococcus and Streptococcus,” mixed .. | 97 | .. | .. |
| †66-3/626 | Machinery, &c., and appliances, viz. :—
Manufacturing, industrial, &c., viz.,—
Engines, oil, and parts of, viz.—
Carburettors, and petrol savers used in conjunction therewith; including control cables therefor, with fittings attached, if imported therewith
(NOTE.—Revises decision on page 268 of the Tariff-book.) | 352 | .. | .. |
| 66-3/213 | Filters, viz.—
“ McLeod ” water filters, in sizes of 6 in. by 3 in. or larger, designed for attachment to a tap to purify water for industrial purposes | 352 | .. | .. |
| 66-3/153/14 | Hoists, viz.—
“ Gerlinger ” end lift trucks, designed to lift three or more tons to a height exceeding 3 ft. above floor or ground level | 352 | Free | Free.* |
| 66-12/5/35 | Photographers’ and similar, viz.—
X-ray processing unit, the “ Kodak,” consisting of a lead-lined wooden tank divided into two compartments for processing and washing, respectively, together with a “ Cambridge ” thermostatic regulator, dial thermometer, and the necessary bib cocks
(NOTE.—The “ Cambridge ” thermostatic regulator and the thermometer, if imported detached from the appliance, should be separately classified under Tariff item 342.) | 352 | .. | .. |
| 66-4/427/35 | Vitamins, vitamin concentrates, &c., viz. :—
“ Pelonin ”,
“ Permidin ”,} (Glaxo Laboratories, Ltd., Eng.) .. ..
(NOTE.—The decisions on “ Hesperidin ” and “ Nicotinic Acid ” in M.O. 47 are cancelled.) | 120 (3) | .. | .. |
| 66-4/427/60 | “ Tofaxin ” (or Tofaxan)—decision in M.O. 65. The preparation in question is imported into New Zealand under the name of “ Tofaxan ” | 120 (3) | .. | .. |

• Under section 11, Customs Amendment Act, 1927.

Minister’s Order No. 66.] E. D. GOOD, Comptroller of Customs.

Result of Election of Trustees of a Drainage District.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 26th November, 1941.

THE following result of the election of trustees of a drainage district has been received from the Returning Officer, and is published in accordance with the provisions of the Land Drainage Act, 1908.

J. W. HEENAN, Under-Secretary.

Thames Valley Drainage District, Counties of Piako and Matamata and Hauraki Plains—
Manawaru Subdivision—
Hughes, Frederick Ernest.
Hungahunga Subdivision—
Orr, James.

Waihekau Subdivision—
Sealey, Gilbert David.
Waitoa Subdivision—
Wagstaff, Harold Andrew.
Whakahoro Subdivision—
Brown, Frank.
Tatuanui Subdivision—
Luxton, Arthur John.
Waihou Subdivision—
Dunn, William Watson.
Elstow Subdivision—
Dale, William Thomas.
Awaiti Subdivision—
Hayes, Alan Henry.
Tahuna Subdivision—
Jensen, Laurie George.

(I.A. 103/18/32.)