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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
[No. 31

Minister’s Decisions Under the Sales Tax Act, 1932–33

Customs Department,
Wellington, 20th May, 1949.

IT is hereby notified for public information that the Right Hon. the Minister of Customs has decided to cancel a decision made under the Sales Tax Act, 1932–33, as under—

Minister’s decision No. 94 of 15th March, 1949.

D. G. SAVERS, Comptroller of Customs.

Election of Producers’ Representatives on the Nelson Raspberry Marketing Committee

NOMINATIONS for the Raspberry Marketing Committee must be in the hands of the Returning Officer, Raspberry Marketing Committee Election, P.O. Box 1500, Wellington C. 1, on or before noon on Wednesday, the 8th June, 1949.

G. A. BEARD, Returning Officer.

Draft New Zealand Standard Specification.—(Government Purchasing Series) D. 2409 G.P., Domestic Electric Cooking Ranges

NOTICE is hereby given that the above Draft New Zealand Standard Specification is now being circulated to affected interests for consideration and comment. The closing date fixed for such comment is the 15th July, 1949.

All persons who may be affected by this specification once it has been declared a Standard Specification by the Minister of Industries and Commerce may, at any time before the closing date for comments, obtain, on application, free copies from the New Zealand Standards Institute, Hamilton Chambers, 201 Lambton Quay, Wellington, so as to have an opportunity to consider the draft and to comment thereon to the Standards Council or to an appropriate committee of the Council in accordance with subsection (3) of section 8 of the Standards Act, 1941.

L. J. McDONALD,
Executive Officer, Standards Council.

Notice to Persons Affected by Applications for Licences Under Part III of the Industrial Efficiency Act, 1936

Retail Sale and Distribution of Motor-spirit

C. E. Roscoe, corner Palmers Road and proposed Bowhill Road Extension, North Brighton, Christchurch, has applied for a licence to resell motor-spirit from one pump to be installed on garage premises at corner of Palmers Road and proposed Bowhill Road Extension, North Brighton, Christchurch.

F. Butler (Rotorua), Ltd., corner Amohau and Ranolf Streets, Rotorua, has applied for a licence to resell motor-spirit from two pumps to be installed on garage premises at the corner Amohau and Ranolf Streets, Rotorua.

Lovegrove Motors, 108A Grey Street, Hamilton East, has applied for a licence to resell motor-spirit from one pump to be installed on garage premises at 108A Grey Street, Hamilton East.

R. Hurst, Reliance Garage, Waimate, has applied for a licence to resell motor-spirit from one pump to be installed outside garage premises at Waimate.

Airwork (N.Z.), Ltd., Harewood Aerodrome, Christchurch, has applied for a licence to resell motor-spirit from one pump to be installed at Harewood Aerodrome, Christchurch.

A. R. W. Cundy, Tairua, via Waihi, has applied for a licence to resell motor-spirit from one pump to be installed at Motor Camp, Tairua, via Waihi.

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 9th June, 1949, submit any written evidence and representations they may desire to tender. All communications should be addressed to Secretary, Bureau of Industry, C.P.O. Box 3025, Wellington

J. D. KERR, Secretary.

Price Order No. 1006 (Imported Goods—Electrical)

PURSUANT to 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. 1006.

2. This Order shall come into force on the 13th day of June, 1949.

3. (1) This Order applies with respect to any goods of the kind specified in the Schedule hereto that have been or may hereafter be imported into New Zealand and in respect of which—

(a) Price Order No. 1005* (as from time to time amended) relates; or

(b) An approval under section 16 of the Control of Prices Act, 1947, authorizing a selling-price has been given and is for the time being in force.

(2) Where the said Price Order provides that the selling-price of any goods to which this Order applies shall be calculated by the addition of a specified amount or a specified percentage (either with or without any other amount) to the cost price of the goods, that cost price shall be calculated as if New Zealand currency had at all times been at parity with sterling, and the said Price Order shall be read and construed accordingly.

(3) Where the importer of any goods to which this Order applies and in respect of which an approval under section 16 of the Control of Prices Act, 1947, authorizing a selling-price has been given and is for the time being in force, has paid or is liable to pay for the goods at a price calculated on the basis of the rate of exchange between New Zealand currency and sterling ruling immediately prior to the 18th day of August, 1948, the price authorized by any such approval relating to any such goods shall be reduced by an amount equal to the amount by which the cost of those goods to the importer would have been reduced if New Zealand currency had at all times been at parity with sterling, and every such approval shall be read and construed accordingly.

SCHEDULE

KIND OF ELECTRICAL GOODS TO WHICH THIS ORDER APPLIES

Adaptors .. .. One-way single, two-way, with or without switch.

Two-way wall plug with two or three pin plug top.

Three-way plug cube for three leads.

Conversion two or three pin plug to two or three pin socket.

Appliance plugs .. Plain and earthed, with or without switch.

Bells .. Round gong and sheep gong, with or without transformers.

Bell pushes .. All kinds (round, square, oblong, cubist, pear, nameplate, &c.)

Bell transformers .. Including those for garage hand lamps.

Buzzers .. All kinds.

Cable sockets .. All makes and sizes.

Ceiling roses .. Two or three plate, all kinds.

Clips (earth) .. Brass.

Clips (cable) .. Buckle type.

Coffee percolators .. Glass or metal types.

Conduit .. Enamelled, galvanized, and aluminium, all sizes.

Conduit flexible .. All sizes.

Connectors (cord) .. All kinds, parallel, barrel type, &c.

Connectors .. Porcelain, bakelite, or black moulded. Line.

Cords .. For ceiling switches, all kinds.

Cutouts .. Thermal and refills for same, all kinds and makes.

Fans .. Desk type, not including commercial type for factories and shops.

Fuses .. Porcelain, 5 amp., 10 amp., and 15 amp. Range, screw type.

Heaters .. Forced convection type.

Insulating material .. All kinds, spaghetti tube, beads, washers, varnish, screw eyes, staples, &c.

Insulating tape .. All kinds, black adhesive, white linen, rubber, &c.

Junction boxes .. For use with T.R.S. cable.

Lamps .. Hand inspection, without bulbs.

Lampholders .. All kinds, bakelite, porcelain, or metal. With or without skirts or switches, such as cord grip, batten, screwed for conduit, Edison screw.

Light fittings .. All kinds such as clamp-on, bedside, standard, pendant, ceiling, &c., excluding miners’ lamps and light bulbs.

Machines .. Floor polishing.

Vacuum-cleaner, domestic type.

Hair clipping.

Shavers.

Motors .. All makes and sizes up to and including 10 h.p.

All kinds especially for domestic sewing machines, gramophones, models, and toys.

Motor-control gear .. All kinds such as starters, contactors, cutouts, &c., for motors up to and including 10 h.p.

Plugs and receptacles .. All kinds, bakelite or porcelain.

Ranges and cookers .. All kinds, floor type, table model, griller, &c.

Solder irons .. All kinds and sizes.

Switchboard panel-material .. All kinds and sizes.

Switches .. All kinds, surface, flush, ceiling, cord, of bakelite, brass, porcelain, or plastic material.

Thermostats .. All makes and sizes.

Torches .. All types of hand flashlight.

Torch .. Bulbs.

Wires .. Earth and steel, any size coil.

Armature, all sizes.

Bell.

Flexible, heating, lighting, range, and fuse, all sizes.

Triple-braided aerial, all sizes.

Dated at Wellington, this 23rd day of May, 1949.

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

[L.S.]

W. J. HUNTER (Judge), President,
P. N. HOLLOWAY, Member.

• Gazette, 26th May, 1949, Vol. II, page 1227.