494

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

[No. 24

SCHEDULE
MAXIMUM BASIC PRICES OF GOODS TO WHICH THIS ORDER APPLIES

Size of Container.
Canner's and
Wholesalers'
Prices, per
Dozen.
Retailers'
Prices,
Each.

Canned Tomato Purée
1 lb. containers
1 $\frac{1}{2}$ lb. containers
2 lb. containers
Half-gallon (nominal) containers
One-gallon (nominal) containers

s. d.
8 2
10 6
14 6
19 6
35 8

s. d.
1 0
1 3$\frac{1}{2}$
1 9$\frac{1}{2}$
2 4$\frac{1}{2}$
4 4$\frac{1}{2}$

Canned Tomatoes
1 lb. containers
1 $\frac{1}{2}$ lb. containers
2 lb. containers
Half-gallon (nominal) containers
One-gallon (nominal) containers

8 0
10 3
14 3
18 3
34 3

s. d.
1 0
1 3
1 9
2 3
4 2$\frac{1}{2}$

Dated at Wellington, this 15th day of April, 1946.
The Seal of the Price Tribunal was affixed hereto in the presence
of--
[L.S.]
W. J. HUNTER (Judge), President.
H. L. WISE, Member.

Price Order No. 513 (Tomato Purée and Tomatoes canned by Swift
(N.Z.) Co., Ltd.)
PURSUANT to the powers conferred on it by the Control of
Prices Emergency Regulations 1939,* the Price Tribunal,
acting with the authority of the Minister of Industries and Com-
merce, doth hereby make the following Price Order :—
PRELIMINARY

1. This Order may be cited as Price Order No. 513, and shall
   come into force on the 22nd day of April, 1946.
2. Unless the context otherwise requires, terms and expressions
   defined in the Control of Prices Emergency Regulations 1939,*
   when used in this Order, have the meanings severally assigned
   thereto by those regulations.
   APPLICATION OF THIS ORDER
3. This Order applies with respect to all tomato purée and all
   tomatoes, whether whole or otherwise and whether peeled or other-
   wise, canned by Swift (N.Z.) Co., Ltd. (in this Order referred to as
   “the canner”), but does not apply to tomato purée or tomatoes
   canned by any other person.
   FIXING MAXIMUM PRICES OF GOODS TO WHICH THIS ORDER APPLIES
   Canner's Prices
4. (1) Subject to the following provisions of this clause, the
   maximum price that may be charged or received by the canner
   for any goods to which this Order applies, when sold to a wholesaler,
   shall be the appropriate price specified in the Schedule hereto.
   (2) The maximum price fixed as aforesaid shall be reduced by
   a trade discount of 10 per cent. thereof, and the price so calculated
   shall be further reduced as follows :-
   (a) By a discount of 3 per cent. thereof where payment is
   made within seven days from the date of invoice; or
   (b) By a discount of 2$\frac{1}{2}$ per cent. thereof where payment is
   made after seven days from the date of invoice but on
   or before the 20th day of the month following the month
   in which delivery is made to the wholesaler.
   (3) In respect of deliveries (whether made to a wholesaler or to
   any person on behalf of the wholesaler) to Auckland, Wellington,
   Wairoa, Christchurch, Dunedin, or Invercargill, the maximum
   prices fixed by the foregoing provisions of this clause are fixed as
   for delivery free of transport charges into the consignee's store.
   (4) In respect of deliveries (whether made to a wholesaler or to
   any person on behalf of a wholesaler) to Greymouth, Westport,
   Lyttelton, Bluff, Hamilton, Gisborne, New Plymouth, Wanganui,
   Palmerston North, Napier, Hastings, Masterton, Dannevirke,
   Hawera, Hokitika, Timaru, Oamaru, Blenheim, Nelson, Picton,
   or Motueka, the maximum prices fixed by the foregoing provisions
   of this clause are fixed as for delivery by the consignor on the same
   terms and conditions as to payment of charges on account of sea
   freight, marine insurance, and rail freight as existed prior to the
   coming into force of this Order.
   Wholesalers' Prices
5. (1) Subject to the following provisions of this clause, the
   maximum price that may be charged or received by any whole-
   saler for any goods to which this Order applies shall be the appro-
   priate price specified in the Schedule hereto.
   (2) Subject to the provisions of subclause (3) hereof, the
   maximum price that may be charged or received for any goods to
   which this Order applies by any wholesaler in the course of a
   business carried on elsewhere than at Auckland, Wellington,
   Palmerston North, Wairoa, Christchurch, Dunedin, Invercargill,
   Timaru, Oamaru, Blenheim, Nelson, Picton, Motueka, Greymouth,
   Westport, Lyttelton, Bluff, Hamilton, Gisborne, New Plymouth,

• Statutory Regulations 1939, Serial number 1939/275, page 1057.

Wanganui, Napier, Hastings, Masterton, Dannevirke, Hawera, or
Hokitika shall be the price fixed by subclause (1) hereof, increased
as follows:—
Canned Tomato Puréo—
In respect of 28 oz. or 30 oz. containers : By 6d. per
dozen.
In respect of half-gallon (nominal) containers : By 9d.
per dozen.
In respect of one-gallon (nominal) containers : By 1s. 6d.
per dozen.
Canned Tomatoes—
In respect of 15 oz. or 16 oz. containers : By 3d. per dozen.
In respect of 28 oz. or 30 oz. containers : By 6d. per dozen.
In respect of half-gallon (nominal) containers : By 9d.
per dozen.
In respect of one-gallon (nominal) containers : By 1s. 6d.
per dozen.
(3) The prices fixed by the foregoing provisions of this clause
are fixed subject to the same terms and conditions with respect
to cash and other discounts and with respect to freight arrangements
as existed between individual wholesalers and retailers immediately
prior to the coming into force of this Order.
(4) The foregoing provisions of this clause shall apply with
respect to sales made by the canner to a retailer for the purpose of
retail sale.
Retailers' Prices
6. The maximum price that may be charged or received by
any retailer for any goods to which this Order applies shall be
determined in accordance with the following provisions, namely :—
(a) When sold by a retailer in any area within which any
wholesaler carrying on business in any of the cities
or boroughs of Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch,
Dunedin, Invercargill, Timaru, Oamaru, Blenheim,
Nelson, Picton, Motueka, Greymouth, Westport,
Lyttelton, Bluff, Hamilton, Gisborne, New Plymouth,
Wanganui, Napier, Palmerston North, Wairoa, Hastings,
Dannevirke, Masterton, Hawera, or Hokitika normally
undertakes the free delivery of goods to retailers, the
maximum retail price shall be the appropriate maximum
price specified in the Schedule hereto :
(b) When sold by a retailer in any other area, the maximum
retail price shall be the appropriate maximum price
specified in the Schedule hereto, increased as follows :—
Canned Tomato Purée—
In respect of 28 oz. or 30 oz. containers : By
Id.
In respect of half-gallon (nominal) containers : By
I$\frac{1}{2}$d.
In respect of one-gallon (nominal) containers : By 3d.
Canned Tomatoes—
In respect of 15 oz. or 16 oz. containers : By
$\frac{1}{2}$d.
In respect of 28 oz. or 30 oz. containers : By
Id.
In respect of half-gallon (nominal) containers : By l$\frac{1}{2}$d.
In respect of one-gallon (nominal) containers : By
3d.
7. Notwithstanding anything in the foregoing provisions of
this Order and subject to such conditions, if any, as it thinks fit,
the Tribunal, on application by the canner, or by any wholesaler
or retailer, may authorize special maximum prices in respect of any
goods to which this Order applies where for any reason extra-
ordinary charges (freight or otherwise) are incurred by the canner,
wholesaler, or retailer. Any authority given by the Tribunal under
this clause may apply with respect to a specified lot or consign-
ment of goods or may relate generally to all goods to which this
Order applies sold by the canner, wholesaler, or retailer while the
approval remains in force.
SCHEDULE
MAXIMUM BASIC PRICES OF GOODS TO WHICH THIS ORDER APPLIES
Size of Container.
Canner's and
Wholesalers'
Prices, per
Dozen.
Retailers'
Prices,
Each.

Canned Tomato Purée
28 oz. containers
30 oz. containers
Half-gallon (nominal) containers
One-gallon (nominal) containers

s. d.
13 0
19 6
35 8

s. d.
1 7
2 4$\frac{1}{2}$
4 4$\frac{1}{2}$

Canned Tomatoes
15 oz. containers
16 oz. containers
28 oz. containers
30 oz. containers
Half-gallon (nominal) containers
One-gallon (nominal) containers

7 11
12 9
18 3
34 3

s. d.
0 11$\frac{1}{2}$
1 7
2 3
4 2$\frac{1}{2}$

Dated at Wellington, this 15th day of April, 1946.
The Seal of the Price Tribunal was affixed hereto in the presence
of--
[L.S.]
W. J. HUNTER (Judge), President.
H. L. WISE, Member.