Dec. 23] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 1535

of the ports of Napier, Wellington, Wanganui, and New Plymouth,
at local rates. It will now be as cheap and more convenient to
forward honey by rail. Producers in these localities are therefore
advised to consign their honey by rail, addressing their consignment-
notes “Internal Marketing Division, Auckland,” and marking the
consignment-note “Honey extracted, locally produced.” All freight
up to 120 miles will be debited back to producers; the balance
of the freight will be a charge on the depot.

6. Advising Consignments

When forwarding honey, suppliers will advise the office on
duplicate advice-notes; such advice-notes to reach the office not
later than the time when the honey is received. The advice-notes
shall state—

Date when forwarded :
How forwarded :
Where consigned from :
Number of packages :
Net weight, brand, and marks :
Consignor’s name and address :

All consignments to be made freight payable, Auckland.
Dated at Wellington, this 17th day of December, 1943.

T. R. SMITH,
For the Director of the Internal Marketing Division
of the Marketing Department.

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Conscience-money received

The Treasury,
Wellington, 17th December, 1943.

I HEREBY acknowledge receipt of the following amounts for-
warded by persons unknown as conscience-money to the New
Zealand Government :—

£10 and £2 to the Land and Income Tax Department.
12s. 6d. to the Railways Department.
19s. 6d. to the Customs Department.
£1 10s. to the Treasury.

B. C. ASHWIN, Secretary to the Treasury.

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Notice of Adoptions under Part IX of the Native Land Act, 1931

Tokerau Native Land Court Office,
Auckland, 15th December, 1943.

I is hereby notified that the orders of adoption as set out in the
Schedule hereunder have been made by the Native Land
Court under the provisions of the Native Land Act, 1931.

J. H. ROBERTSON, Registrar.

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Whakaatu tangohanga Tamariki Whangai i raro o Wahi IX o te
Ture Whenua Maori, 1931

Tari Kooti Whenua Maori, Tokerau,
Akarana, 15 o Tihema, 1943.

HE whakaaturanga tenei kia mohiotia ai kua hangaia e te
Kooti Whenua Maori i raro i nga tikanga o te Ture Whenua
Maori, 1931, etahi ota whakamana i te tangohanga o etahi tamariki
whangai, e whakaaturia nei e te Kupu Apiti i raro nei.

J. H. RAPIHANA, Kai-rehita.

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SCHEDULE (KUPU APITI)

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The Rotenone Insecticide Control Order 1943

PURSUANT to the Primary Industries Emergency Regulations
1939,* I, Ernest James Fawcett, the Primary Industries
Controller appointed under the said regulations, do hereby make
the following Order.

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ORDER

1. This Order may be cited as the Rotenone Insecticide Control
   Order 1943, and shall come into force on the 10th day of January,

3. In this Order—

“Commercial garden” means a commercial garden registered
under the Commercial Gardens Registration Act, 1943 :

Statutory Regulations 1939, Serial number 1939/164, page 728.

“Crude rotenone” means the active insecticidal ingredients
of the roots of derris, cube, barbasco, tuba or timbo
(whether in the form of root or of root which has been
dried, broken, shredded, cut or chipped):

“Director” means the Director of the Horticulture Division
of the Department of Agriculture :

“Rotenone insecticide” means any preparation consisting
of crude rotenone combined with any liquid or dry
material or substance in a form suitable for application
to vegetable plants as an insecticide.

PRESCRIBING PERCENTAGE OF CRUDE ROTENONE IN ROTENONE INSECTICIDES

3. (1) Except as provided in the next succeeding subclause, all
   rotenone insecticides hereafter manufactured for sale shall contain
   not less than 0·75 per cent. and, subject to the proviso hereto, not
   more than 0·75 per cent. by weight of crude rotenone that has been
   so ground or otherwise treated as to be available as an insecticidal
   ingredient of the insecticide of which it forms a part :

Provided that any rotenone insecticide that contains more than
0·75 per cent. but not more than 0·85 per cent. by weight of crude
rotenone that has been treated as aforesaid shall be deemed to be
in conformity with the standard hereinbefore prescribed.

(2) The Director may at any time, by writing under his hand,
authorize any manufacturer to vary the percentage of crude rotenone
required to be contained in any rotenone insecticide manufactured
by him. Any authority given by the Director under this subclause
may be given subject to such conditions (if any) as the Director may
impose, and may be at any time varied or revoked by the Director
in its application to any insecticide that has not been actually
manufactured at the time of variation or revocation.

(3) While this Order continues in force no person shall
manufacture for sale, or shall cause or permit to be manufactured
for sale, any rotenone insecticide that does not conform, in respect
of its crude rotenone content, with the standard prescribed by the
foregoing provision of this clause.

RESTRICTIONS ON RETAIL SALES OF ROTENONE INSECTICIDE

4. (1) Except as provided in the next succeeding subclause
   no person shall sell by way of retail any rotenone insecticide except
   pursuant to a permit issued by or on behalf of the Director to the
   occupier of a commercial garden.

(2) Nothing in the last preceding subclause shall apply with
respect to the sale by any retailer (who is not also a manufacturer
of or a wholesale dealer in rotenone insecticide) of any such
insecticide that he has in stock on the coming into force of this
Order or of any such insecticide that may, with the authority of
the Director, be hereafter supplied to the retailer for the purposes
of his business.

5. (1) Except as provided in the next succeeding subclause no
   person, other than the occupier of a commercial garden, shall
   purchase or otherwise acquire any rotenone insecticide from any
   retailer.

(2) Nothing in the last preceding subclause shall apply with
respect to any rotenone insecticide that is held in stock by a retailer
(who is not also a manufacturer of or a wholesale dealer in rotenone
insecticide) on the coming into force of this Order, or with respect
to any such insecticide that may, with the authority of the Director,
be hereafter supplied to the retailer for the purposes of his business
in accordance with clause 4 hereof.

APPLICATION FOR PERMIT TO PURCHASE ROTENONE INSECTICIDE

6. (1) Any occupier of a commercial garden may make applica-
   tion in writing, on a form to be made available for the purpose by
   the Director, for authority to acquire a supply of rotenone insecticide
   for use in accordance with clause 7 hereof.

(2) The application shall be in duplicate, and shall be made to
the Orchard Instructor of the Department of Agriculture for the
locality in which the applicant’s commercial garden is situated.

(3) Every such application shall, where practicable, be made
at least one month in advance of the intended time of use of the
insecticide.

RESTRICTIONS ON USE OF ROTENONE INSECTICIDES

7. No occupier of a commercial garden shall use or cause or
   permit to be used any rotenone insecticide acquired by him pursuant
   to this Order otherwise than for the purposes of the commercial
   garden in respect of which a permit has been issued under this Order,
   or otherwise than in accordance with the terms of that permit.

RETURNS BY MANUFACTURERS AND WHOLESALERS OF ROTENONE INSECTICIDES

8. Every person carrying on business as a manufacturer of or
   as a wholesale dealer in rotenone insecticide shall, from time to time
   as required by the Director, make returns showing—

(a) The quantity of rotenone insecticide or of crude rotenone
held by him at any time :

(b) The names and addresses of retailers or other persons to
whom he has sold any rotenone insecticide or any crude
rotenone for the manufacture of rotenone insecticide,
together with the quantities sold and the dates of
delivery to each such purchaser :

(c) The dates of importation of crude rotenone used by him in
the manufacture of rotenone insecticide :

(d) Any other particulars that the Director may require.

Dated at Wellington, this 21st day of December, 1943.

E. J. FAWCETT, Primary Industries Controller.

(Notice No. Ag. 4064.)