THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

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The Standards Act, 1941.—Specifications Declared to be Standard Specifications

NOTICE is hereby given that, on the dates stated in the first column hereunder, the undermentioned specifications were declared to be standard specifications by the Minister of Industries and Commerce pursuant to section 8 of the Standards Act, 1941:—

Applications for copies should be made to the New Zealand Standards Institute, Hamilton Chambers, 201 Lambton Quay (P.O. Box 3049), Wellington C.1.

R. T. WRIGHT,
Executive Officer, Standards Council.

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

Pharmacy Industry

Harry Phillip Wade, Lower Kaimai, Tauranga, has applied for a licence to operate a new pharmacy at 175 Cameron Road, Tauranga.

Thomas Urquhart Halligan, High Street, Picton, has applied for a licence to operate a new pharmacy at Russell Street, Upper Hutt.

Charles Weston Taylor, 36 Victoria Street, Pukekohe, has applied for a licence to operate a new pharmacy at 168 Great South Road, Manurewa.

Messrs R. F. D. Crosby, J. M. Dickey, and S. D. Walls, care of R. F. D. Crosby, 150 Mount Smart Road, Onehunga, Auckland S.E. 5 (on behalf of a company to be formed), have applied for a licence to operate an "Urgent Pharmacy" at Broadway, Newmarket, Auckland.

Retail Sale and Distribution of Motor-spirit

William K. Carrington, 54 Stanmore Road, Christchurch, has applied for a licence to resell motor-spirits from one pump to be installed on premises at the above address.

Production Welding Co., Ltd., corner of Victoria Avenue and London Street, Wanganui, has applied for a licence to resell motor-spirits from one pump to be installed on premises at the above address.

Smith and Ross, Limited, Coroglen Store, Coroglen, Mercury Bay, have applied for a licence to resell motor-spirits from one pump to be installed on premises at the above address.

Repairs and Assembly, Limited, 1A Redmond Street, Ponsonby, have applied for a licence to resell motor-spirits from one pump to be installed on premises at the above address.

Applicants and other persons considering themselves to be materially affected by the decisions of the Bureau of Industry on these applications should, not later the 18th May, 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.

S. J. COLLINS, Secretary.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan

Wellington, 28th April, 1950.

THE following notice, received by the Right Hon. the Minister Finance from the Chairman of the Onerahi Town Board, is published in accordance with the provisions of the Local Bodies Loans Act, 1926.

B. C. ASHWIN, Secretary to the Treasury.

ONERAHI TOWN DISTRICT

Notice of Result of Poll on Proposal to Raise a Waterworks Loan of £8,150

Pursuant to section 13 of the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1926, I hereby give notice that at a poll of ratepayers of the Town District of Onerahi, taken on the 19th day of April, 1950, on the proposal of the Onerahi Town Board to borrow the sum of eight thousand one hundred and fifty pounds for improving the water-supply system by replacing the present 4 in. main with a 6 in. main, installation of booster pump, and in such other manner as the Board may determine.

The number of votes recorded for the proposal was 57.

The number of votes recorded against the proposal was 8.

I therefore declare that the proposal was carried.

Dated this 20th day of April, 1950,

A. WALKER, Chairman.

CROWN LANDS NOTICES

Land in the Canterbury Land District for Sale or Lease

District Lands and Survey Office, Christchurch, 26th April, 1950.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned land is open for sale or lease under the Land Act, 1948, and applications will be received at the District Lands and Survey Office, Christchurch, up to 4 o'clock p.m. on Friday, 23rd June, 1950.

Applicants may be required by the Commissioner of Crown Lands, acting on behalf of the Land Settlement Board, to appear personally at a place and time to be arranged in support of the applications.

The ballot will be held on Tuesday, 27th June, 1950, at the District Lands and Survey Sub-office, Timaru, at 2 o'clock p.m. and any persons who so wish may attend.

The successful applicant is required to pay immediately on notification of result, a deposit comprising the first half-year's rent or deposit on deferred payments, broken-period rent, lease fee, or the purchase-price of the property plus title fee. In addition the amount of weighting for improvements is to be paid in cash.

SCHEDULE

WAITAKI SURVEY DISTRICT.—FARM LAND

Waimate County.—Waikakahi Settlement

SECTION 5, Block IX: Area, 269 acres 3 roods 29 perches. Renta value or purchase-price, £1,080. Deposit on deferred payments, £80. Deferred payments: Half-yearly instalment (term: 30 years), £31. Renewable lease: Half-yearly rent, £24 6s.

Weighted with £92 10s. (payable in cash) for improvements comprising 80 chains road fencing, half-share in 130 chains boundary fencing, concrete trough and concrete-lined well.

This section is situated between Middle Road and Redcliffe Road, 7 miles west of Glenavy township and Railway-station, access being by good metalled roads. All light flat shingle land with a water-race passing through the centre of the property. All in old pasture, brown-top and twitch. Boundary fences are wire and in fair order; no subdivision fences. Gorse is confined to the Redcliffe road-line and encroaching a little on to the property. The area is suitable for sheep-grazing and with development is estimated to carry one sheep per acre.

If selected on renewable lease or under deferred-payment licence a remission of £40 rent or interest will be granted subject to all gorse on the road-line and inside the road fence being cleared, to the satisfaction of the Commissioner of Crown Lands, within 2 years of selection.

N.B.—The property is not suitable as a separate unit and applications will be considered only from applicants with other land in the vicinity.

Any further particulars may be obtained from the undersigned.

T. W. PRESTON, Commissioner of Crown Lands.

(L. and S. H.O.; 19201 ; D.O. O.L. 3755.)

Land in the Otago Land District for Sale or Lease

District Lands and Survey Office, Dunedin, 27th April, 1950.

NOTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned land is open for sale or lease under the Land Act, 1948, and applications will be received at the District Lands and Survey Office, Dunedin, up to 4 o'clock p.m. on Monday, 12th June, 1950.

Applicants may be required by the Commissioner of Crown Lands, Dunedin, acting on behalf of the Land Settlement Board, to appear personally in support of their applications at a time and place to be advised.