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(c) For all milk supplied during the period in measurements
of two pints or more (exclusive of milk so supplied on
any one day of a total quantity of one gallon or more),
the price shall be computed at a rate not exceeding
the appropriate rate fixed in the Schedule hereto for
two pints:

(d) Where the quantity of milk supplied to any one purchaser
in any one day (exclusive of quantities supplied in
measurements of half-pint or less) is not less than one
gallon, the maximum price that may be charged shall be
computed by reference to the total quantity of milk
so supplied to the purchaser during that day.

(4) Where any milk or cream to which this Order applies is
sold otherwise than in one of the quantities specified in the Schedule
hereto, or otherwise than in a multiple of any specified quantity,
the price shall be computed as follows:-

(a) Where the quantity supplied is less than the smallest
specified quantity, the price shall be a proportionate
part of the price of the smallest specified quantity:

(b) Where the quantity supplied exceeds a specified quantity
but is less than twice the specified quantity, the price
of any surplus over that specified quantity shall be a
proportionate part of the price of that specified quantity:

(c) Where the quantity supplied exceeds twice the amount of
the nearest lower specified quantity but is not an exact
multiple of that specified quantity, the price of any
surplus over the nearest multiple of the specified quantity
shall be a proportionate part of that specified quantity.

(5) If in respect of any milk or cream the price charged in
accordance with the foregoing provisions of this clause is not an
exact number of pence or half-pence, the maximum price shall be
computed to the nearest upward halfpenny.

SCHEDULE

MAXIMUM PRICES OF MILK AND CREAM SOLD IN THE INGLEWOOD
MILK DISTRICT TO SHOP DAIRIES, COMMERCIAL USERS, OR
CONSUMERS

Milk

When sold to Shop When sold to Commercial
Dairies for Resale. Users or Consumers.

During the During the During the During the
Months Months Months Months
May October May October
to to to to
September April September April
(inclusive). (inclusive). (inclusive). (inclusive).

Quantity. Per Per Gallon. Gallon.
s. d. s. d. s. d. s. d.
Any quantity .. 1 11 1 7 .. ..
½ pint .. .. .. ..
l pint .. .. 0 3½ 0 3
2 pints .. .. 0 7 0 6

Per Per
Gallon. Gallon.
1 gallon but less 2 3 1 11
than 2 gallons
2 gallons but less .. 2 2 1 10
than 10 gallons
10 gallons and over .. 2 1 1 9

Cream

When sold to When sold to
Shop Dairies Commercial Users
for Resale. or Consumers.

s. d. s. d.
For ½ pint bottles, or 4 oz. 0 6½ each 0 7 each
cartons
For ½ pint bottles, or 8 oz. 1 1 ,, 1 2 ,,
cartons
For 1 pint bottles, or 16 oz. 2 2 ,, 2 4 ,,
cartons
At the Rate of At the Rate of
s. d. s. d.
For loose cream in a quantity 2 2 per pint 2 4 per pint
of less than 2 pints
For loose cream in a quantity 16 8 per gallon 17 8 per gallon
of 2 pints or more

Dated at Wellington, this 5th day of May, 1947.

The Seal of the Price Tribunal was affixed hereto in the presence
of--

[L.S.]

W. J. HUNTER (Judge), President.
H. L. WISE, Member.

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

[No. 24

Price Order No. 691 (Milk-Kaikoura)

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 Commerce,
doth hereby make the following Price Order:-

PRELIMINARY

1. This Order may be cited as Price Order No. 691, and shall
   come into force on the 8th day of May, 1947.

2. In this Order-

"Kaikoura Milk District" means the district within a radius
of four miles from the post-office at Kaikoura:

"Commercial user" means a person who buys milk or cream
for sale for consumption on his premises (whether in
the form in which it is received by him or otherwise and
whether separately or in combination with any other
substance or substances):

"Consumer" means a person who buys milk or cream for
purposes other than resale:

"Shop dairy " means a shop where milk or cream is sold
for consumption or use off the premises and not otherwise
and where the milk or cream so sold is sold in the
form in which it was received into the shop dairy.

APPLICATION OF THIS ORDER

3. (1) Nothing in this Order shall apply with respect to milk
   or cream sold to a Hospital Board for use in any institution under
   the control of that Board or to milk or cream sold for use in any
   separate institution within the meaning of the Hospitals and
   Charitable Institutions Act, 1926.

(2) Except as provided in the last preceding subclause, this
Order applies with respect to all milk and cream wherever produced
that is sold-

(a) To the occupier of any shop dairy within the Kaikoura
Milk District; or

(b) By the occupier of a shop dairy or by any other person
to a commercial user or to a consumer within the
Kaikoura Milk District.

FIXING PRICES OF MILK AND CREAM TO WHICH THIS ORDER APPLIES

4. (1) Subject to the following provisions of this clause, the
   maximum price that may be charged or received for any milk or
   cream to which this Order applies shall be the appropriate price
   set out in the Schedule hereto.

(2) The prices fixed by this Order are fixed as for delivery as
follows:-

(a) In respect of milk or cream sold by the occupier of a shop
dairy : As for delivery to the purchaser at the shop
dairy:

(b) In respect of milk or cream sold otherwise than at a shop
dairy: As for delivery at the premises of the purchaser.

(3) Where an account is rendered to any purchaser for milk
supplied to him during a period comprising more than one day,
the price that may be charged for the milk to which the account
relates shall be computed as follows:-

(a) For all milk supplied during the period in measurements of
half-pint or less, the price shall be computed separately
for each lot supplied at a rate not exceeding the appropriate
rate fixed by this Order:

(b) For all milk supplied during the period in measurements
of more than half-pint but less than two pints (exclusive
of milk so supplied on any one day of a total quantity
of one gallon or more), the price shall be computed
separately for each lot supplied at a rate not exceeding
the appropriate rate fixed by this Order:

(c) For all milk supplied during the period in measurements
of two pints or more (exclusive of milk so supplied on
any one day of a total quantity of one gallon or more),
the price shall be computed at a rate not exceeding
the appropriate rate fixed in the Schedule hereto for
two pints:

(d) Where the quantity of milk supplied to any one purchaser
in any one day (exclusive of quantities supplied in
measurements of half-pint or less) is not less than one
gallon, the maximum price that may be charged shall be
computed by reference to the total quantity of milk
so supplied to the purchaser during that day.

(4) Where any milk or cream to which this Order applies is
sold otherwise than in one of the quantities specified in the Schedule
hereto, or otherwise than in a multiple of any specified quantity,
the price shall be computed as follows:-

(a) Where the quantity supplied is less than the smallest
specified quantity, the price shall be a proportionate
part of the price of the smallest specified quantity:

(b) Where the quantity supplied exceeds a specified quantity
but is less than twice the specified quantity, the price
of any surplus over that specified quantity shall be a
proportionate part of the price of that specified quantity:

(c) Where the quantity supplied exceeds twice the amount of
the nearest lower specified quantity but is not an exact
multiple of that specified quantity, the price of any
surplus over the nearest multiple of the specified quantity
shall be a proportionate part of that specified quantity.

(5) If in respect of any milk or cream the price charged in
accordance with the foregoing provisions of this clause is not an
exact number of pence or half-pence, the maximum price shall be
computed to the nearest upward halfpenny.

• Statutory Regulations 1939, Serial number 1939/275, page 1057.
  Reprinted with amendments: Statutory Regulations 1946, Serial
  number 1946/169, page 468.