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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

Price Order No. 695 (Patons and Baldwins Wools and other Goods)

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. 695, and shall come into force on the 9th day of May, 1947.
2. (1) Price Orders No. 575† and No. 607‡ are hereby revoked.
   (2) The revocation of the said Orders shall not affect the liability of any person for any offence in relation thereto committed before the coming into force of this Order.

APPLICATION OF THIS ORDER

3. This Order applies only with respect to Patons and Baldwins wools and other goods of the kinds specified in the Schedule hereto.

FIXING MAXIMUM RETAIL PRICES OF GOODS TO WHICH THIS ORDER APPLIES

4. The maximum price that may be charged or received by any retailer for any goods to which this Order applies shall be the appropriate price set out in the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE

Name and Description of Goods.
Patons Beehive Fingering, two-, three-, and four-ply
Patons Beehive Crepe
Patons Diana Knitting
Patons Beehive Double Knitting
Patons Totem
Patons Super Wheeling
Patons Beehive Baby Wool
Patons Bunty Baby Wool
Patons Beehive Lady Betty
Patons Beehive Crochet (Azalea)
Patons Beehive Tapestry Wool
Patons Beehive Bouclet
Patons Purple Heather Fingering
Patons Beehive Sock Wool
Patons Patona
Patons Rose Fingering
Patons Fair Isle Fingering
Patons Bulldog Knitting
Canvas
556l Embroidery canvas, 27 in.
Knitting Pins
Beehive knitting pins, sizes 4 to 5
10 in. Beehive knitting pins, sizes 6 to 12
7½ in. Beehive knitting pins, sets of four, sizes 10 to 14
Booklets
Stitchcraft Magazine
Stitchcraft knitting books
Woolcraft books
Patons knitting books
“Giant Baby”
“Helps to Knitters,” Series 2 and 3
“Helps to Knitters,” Series 6
Sundries
Patons stitch counters
Patent rug hooks
Maximum Retail Price.
s. d.
1 7½ per l oz.
1 7½ per l oz.
1 5½ per l oz.
1 2½ per l oz.
1 5½ per l oz.
2 5 per 2 oz.
1 7½ per l oz.
1 5½ per l oz.
1 10½ per l oz.
1 5½ per l oz.
0 4 per ball.
1 7½ per l oz.
1 3 per l oz.
1 5½ per l oz.
1 7½ per l oz.
1 3 per l oz.
1 2½ per l oz.
1 3 per l oz.
5 9 per yard:
1 4 per pair.
0 9 per pair.
1 3 per set.
1 0 per copy.
1 0 per copy.
1 4 per copy.
0 6 per copy.
0 8 per copy.
0 6 per copy.
1 0 per copy.
1 6 each.
1 6 each.

Dated at Wellington, this 6th day of May, 1947.
The Seal of the Price Tribunal was affixed hereto in the presence of-

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

• Statutory Regulations 1939, Serial number 1939/275, page 1057. Reprinted with amendments : Statutory Regulations 1946, Serial number 1946/169, page 468.
  † Gazette, 11th July, 1946, Vol. II, page 978.
  ‡ Gazette, 26th September, 1946, Vol. III, page 1301.

The Education Board of the District of Otago.-Election of One Member for the Urban Area (Extraordinary Vacancy)

In accordance with the Second Schedule to the Education Act, 1914, it is notified that Mr. Robert Russell Hunter has been duly elected as a member of the Education Board of the District of Otago for the Urban Area.
The number of votes recorded in favour of the respective candidates was as follows :-
Votes.
Hunter, Robert Russell
MacArthur, Sarah Catherine
Total valid votes
Informal votes
83
71
154
5

C. R. McLEAN, Returning Officer.

Education Office, Dunedin, 28th April, 1947.

Notice to Persons affected by Applications for Licenses under Part III of the Industrial Efficiency Act, 1936

Retail Sale and Distribution of Motor-spirit

M. D. Branch, Thornton, Bay of Plenty, has applied for a license to resell motor-spirit from one pump to be installed on garage premises at Thornton.

W. Stevens and W. Young, Takapau Trading Co., Takapau, have applied for a license to resell motor-spirit from one pump to be installed on store premises at Takapau.

K. A. Pearson and W. R. Williams, Matamata, have applied for a license to resell motor-spirit from one pump to be installed on proposed store premises at Lichfield.

L. I. Gaelic, Waihopo, has applied for a license to resell motor-spirit from one pump to be installed on garage and service-station premises at Waihopo.

Applicants and other persons considering themselves to be materially affected by the decisions of the Bureau of Industry on these applications should, not later than the 22nd May, 1947, submit any written evidence and representations they may desire to tender. All communications should be addressed to the Acting-Secretary, Bureau of Industry, C.P.O. Box 3025, Wellington.

V. E. JONES, Acting-Secretary.

Notice to Mariners No. 10 of 1947

Marine Department,
Wellington, N.Z., 5th May, 1947.

NEW ZEALAND.-NORTH ISLAND.-NORTH HEAD, KAIPARA
Alterations in Light
Position : Lat., 36° 23' S.; long., 174° 08' E. (approx.).
New Abridged Description : Fl. 10 sec., 276 ft., 23 M. (U).
Alterations : On or about the 14th May the light will be replaced by an unwatched automatic light flashing white every 10 seconds with flash of 1 second. Elevation altered to 276 ft. Height of tower altered to 40 ft. Harbour arc of visibility 339° to 301°. Signal station and telephone have been discontinued. No further notice will be given.
Charts affected : Nos. 2614, 2543, 1212.
Publications : Admiralty List of Lights, Part X, No. 4128; New Zealand Pilot, 1930, page 50; New Zealand Nautical Almanac and Tide-tables, page 145, No. 89, and page 249.

W. C. SMITH, Secretary.

(M. 8/35/9.)

CROWN LANDS NOTICES

Town Land in the Auckland Land District for Selection on Renewable Lease
Auckland District Lands and Survey Office,
Auckland, 6th April, 1947.
NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned sections are open for selection on renewable lease under the Land Act, 1924 ; and applications for those described in the First Schedule will be received at the Auckland District Lands and Survey Office, Auckland, up to 11 o'clock a.m. on Friday, 20th June, 1947.
Applicants should appear personally for examination at the Auckland District Lands and Survey Office, Auckland, on Tuesday, 24th June, 1947, at 10.30 o'clock a.m., but if any applicant is unable to attend he may be examined by any other Land Board or by any Commissioner of Crown Lands.
The ballot will be held immediately upon conclusion of the examination of applicants, and the successful applicant is required to pay immediately at conclusion of ballot a deposit comprising the first half-year's rent, broken-period rent, lease fee (if any), and amount of weighting for improvements.
FIRST SCHEDULE
AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.-TOWN LAND
Te Kuiti Borough.-Te Kuiti Native Township
ALLOTMENT 7, Block IV : Area, 39·2 perches. Capital value, £140; half-yearly rent, £3 10s. Taupiri Street; level; good locality; suitable for business or residential site.
(H.O. 7/581/1 ; D.O. M.L. 3622.)
Allotment 7, Block IX : Area, 11·1 perches. Capital value, £80; half-yearly rent, £2. Taupiri Street; level; a small residential-site.
(H.O. 7/581/1 ; D.O. M.L. 4296.)
Allotment 14, Block X : Area, 36·8 perches. Capital value, £230; half-yearly rent, £5 15s. Taupiri Street; level; a good business-site.
(H.O. 7/581/1 ; D.O. M.L. 2358.)