APRIL 8] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 381

Price Order No. 865 (Cow Covers)

Pursuant to the powers conferred on it by the Control of Prices Act, 1947, the Price Tribunal, acting with the authority of the Minister of Industries and Commerce, doth hereby make the following Price Order:—

1. This Order may be cited as Price Order No. 865, and shall come into force on the 12th day of April, 1948.

2. In this Order,—
   “The said specification” means the New Zealand Emergency Standard Specification (No. N.Z.S.S. E. 230) entitled “New Zealand Emergency Standard Specification for Cow Covers” declared by the Minister of Industries and Commerce under the authority of section 8 of the Standards Act, 1941, to be a standard specification:
   Reference in this Order to a type of cow cover shall be deemed to be references to the type of that cover within the meaning and for the purposes of the said specification.

APPLICATION OF THIS ORDER

3. This Order applies only with respect to cow covers of Type I, being covers made of jute canvas, unlined and with leather back strap.

FIXING MAXIMUM PRICES OF COW COVERS TO WHICH THIS ORDER APPLIES

Retailers’ Prices

4. (1) Subject to the following provisions of this clause and of clause 5 hereof, the maximum price that may be charged or received by any retailer for any cow covers to which this Order applies shall be—

   s. d.
   For 24 oz. jute covers .. .. 21 9 each.
   For 20–21 oz. jute covers .. .. 18 6 ,,

   (2) The maximum prices fixed by the last preceding subclause are fixed in respect of cow covers delivered to the retailer free of freight charges.

   (3) Where cow covers are delivered to a retailer otherwise than free of freight charges, the price that may be charged by the retailer shall be the appropriate price fixed by subclause (1) hereof increased by a proportionate part of the freight charges incurred by him in obtaining delivery: Provided that the amount added to the price in respect of freight charges pursuant to this subclause shall not in any case exceed 4d. per cover.

SPECIAL PRICES WHERE EXTRAORDINARY CHARGES INCURRED

5. 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 any retailer, may authorize special maximum prices in respect of any cow covers to which this Order applies where for any reason extraordinary charges (freight or otherwise) are incurred by the retailer. Any authority given by the Tribunal under this clause may apply with respect to a specified lot or consignment of cow covers or may relate generally to all cow covers to which this Order applies sold by the retailer while the approval remains in force.

Dated at Wellington, this 5th day of April, 1948.

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

[L.S.] W. J. HUNTER (Judge), President.
P. N. HOLLOWAY, Member.

Declaring Land to be subject to Part I of the Maori Land Amendment Act, 1936

Pursuant to section 4 of the Maori Land Amendment Act, 1936, the Board of Maori Affairs hereby declares the land described in the Schedule hereto to be subject to Part I of the said Act, and to be included in the Mangonui Development Scheme.

SCHEDULE

All that area of land in the Tokerau Maori Land Court District, containing 49 acres 0 roods 24 perches, more or less, called or known as Pupuke A 4, and situate in Block II, Kaeo Survey District.

Dated at Wellington, this 30th day of March, 1948.

For and on behalf of the Board of Maori Affairs—

T. T. ROPIHA,
Assistant Under-Secretary of the Department of Maori Affairs.

(N.D. 1/1/4.)

Releasing Land from the Provisions of Part I of the Maori Land Amendment Act, 1936

Pursuant to subsection (2) of section 4 of the Maori Land Amendment Act, 1936, the Board of Maori Affairs hereby revokes, so far as it affects the land described in the Schedule hereto, a certain notice dated the 19th day of March, 1931, and published in Gazette No. 23 of the 26th day of March, 1931, at page 720, whereby the provisions of subsection (3) of section 23 of the Maori Land Amendment and Maori Land Claims Adjustment Act, 1929 (now Part I of the Maori Land Amendment Act, 1936), were applied to, inter alia, the said land, and such land is hereby excluded from the Tuparoa Development Scheme.

SCHEDULE

The following land situate in the Tairawhiti Maori Land Court District:—

Land. Area.
A. R. P.
Tatuwhinau A 3 .. .. .. .. .. 193 2 0

Dated at Wellington, this 25th day of March, 1948.

For and on behalf of the Board of Maori Affairs—

T. T. ROPIHA,
Assistant Under-Secretary of the Department of Maori Affairs.

(N.D. 1/4/4.)

Public Trust Office.—Appointment of Agent at Queenstown

It is notified for public information that Mr. Eric Russell Hopwood has been appointed to the position of Agent of the Public Trust Office at Queenstown.

Dated at Wellington, this 31st day of March, 1948.

W. G. BAIRD, Public Trustee.

Mining Privileges struck off the Register

Notice is hereby given, in accordance with the provisions of section 188 (4) of the Mining Act, 1926, that the mining privileges mentioned in the Schedule hereto have been struck off the Register.

Mining Registrar’s Office, Paeroa, 24th March, 1948.

C. L. A. STEVENSON, Mining Registrar.

SCHEDULE

(Mines 10/5/5.)

Mining Privilege to be struck off the Register

Notice is hereby given, in accordance with the provisions of section 188 (3) of the Mining Act, 1926, that, unless cause to the contrary is shown within one month from the date hereof, the mining privilege mentioned in the Schedule hereto will be struck off the Register.

Mining Registrar’s Office, Paeroa, 25th March, 1948.

C. L. A. STEVENSON, Mining Registrar.

SCHEDULE

(Mines 10/5/5.)