Aug. 24] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 1629

Price Order No. 1185 (Amendment No. 3 of Price Order No. 1128)
(Main Crop Potatoes)

Pursuant to the Control of Prices Act, 1947, the Price Tribunal,
acting with the authority of the Minister of Industries and
Commerce, hereby makes the following amending Price Order :—

1. This Order may be cited as Price Order No. 1185, and shall
   be read together with and deemed part of Price Order No. 1128*
   (hereinafter referred to as the principal Order).

2. This Order shall come into force on the 27th day of August,

4. (1) This Order applies with respect to all potatoes which,
   being subject to the principal Order, are sold by a grower for
   delivery at any time after the commencement of this Order and
   on or before the 30th day of November, 1950.

(2) For the purposes of this Order no potatoes sold on the
basis of f.o.b.s.e. or f.o.r.s.e. shall be deemed to be delivered to
the purchaser after the commencement of this Order if—

(a) In the case of sales f.o.b.s.e. the vessel on which the potatoes
are laden leaves the port of shipment at any time before
midnight on the 26th day of August, 1950; or

(b) In the case of sales f.o.r.s.e. the trucks on which the potatoes
are laden leave the grower’s station at any time before
midnight of the said date.

(3) Except as provided in the last preceding subclause, potatoes
sold f.o.b.s.e. or f.o.r.s.e. shall be deemed to be delivered to the
purchaser after the commencement of this Order notwithstanding
that they may have been actually laden on board any vessel or
trucks before the commencement of this Order.

MODIFICATION OF PRINCIPAL ORDER WITH RESPECT TO POTATOES
THAT ARE SUBJECT TO THIS ORDER

4. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in the principal
   Order the maximum price that may be charged by any grower for
   any potatoes to which this Order applies shall be determined in
   accordance with the following scale, namely :—

(a) For Sutton’s Supreme, Red Dakota, or King Edward
potatoes grown in the South Island and sold for delivery—

Maximum Price per Ton f.o.b.s.e.
a Port in the South Island.
(Good Table). (f.a.q.). (Under-grade).
On and after the 27th £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
August, 1950 .. 12 5 0 11 15 0 10 15 0

(b) For any other variety of potatoes grown in the South Island
and sold for delivery—

Maximum Price per Ton f.o.b.s.e.
a Port in the South Island.
(Good Table). (f.a.q.). (Under-grade).
On and after the 27th £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
August, 1950 .. 11 15 0 11 5 0 10 5 0

(c) For potatoes grown in the North Island and sold for
delivery—

Maximum Price per Ton f.o.r.s.e.
the Grower’s Station.
(Good Table). (f.a.q.). (Under-grade).
On and after the 27th £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.
August, 1950 .. 14 0 0 13 10 0 12 10 0

Dated at Wellington, this 23rd day of August, 1950.

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

[L.S.]

P. B. MARSHALL, President.
G. LAURENCE, Member.

• Gazette, 23rd February, 1950, Vol. I, page 202.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan

Wellington, 17th August, 1950.

The following notice, received by the Right Hon. the Minister of
Finance from the Mayor of the Borough of Ngaruawahia
is published in accordance with the provisions of the Local Bodies’
Loans Act, 1926.

B. C. ASHWIN, Secretary to the Treasury.

NGARUAWAHIA BOROUGH COUNCIL

Pursuant to section 13 of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act, 1926, I
hereby give notice that a poll of the ratepayers of the Borough of
Ngaruawahia, taken on the 2nd day of August, 1950, on the proposal
of the Ngaruawahia Borough Council to borrow the sum of £34,720
for street sealing, formation and concreting of footpaths, purchase
of plant, extension and improvements to waterworks.

Votes.
The number of votes recorded for the proposal was .. 85
The number of votes recorded against the proposal was.. 39

I therefore declare that the proposal was carried.

Dated this 10th day of August, 1950.

HENRY D. SAMPSON, Mayor.

Notice to Mariners No. 46 of 1950

Marine Department,
Wellington, N.Z., 16th August, 1950.

NEW ZEALAND.—SOUTH ISLAND.—TOKOMAIRIRO RIVER ENTRANCE

Air to Air Firing Range Established

Position : Lat. 46° 14′ S. ; long., 170° 07′ E.

Details : An air to air firing range has been established between
the following lines—commencing at the above position 220° 5 miles,
thence 138° 8 miles, thence 040° 5 miles, thence 318° 8 miles to
commencing point.

Remarks : The range is likely to be used at any time during the
hours of daylight, but will only be used for air firing.

Charts Affected : 2533, 3634, 1212.

Publication : N.Z. Pilot, 1946, page 311.

W. C. SMITH, Secretary.

(M. 25/2955.)

Southland Education Board.—Election of Members

In accordance with the provisions of the Education Act, 1914,
it is hereby publicly notified that the following persons
have been duly elected as members of the Education Board of the
district of Southland :—

Central Ward : Charles Edward Haywood.
West Ward : Herbert Edward Philp.
East Ward : Hugh Colin MacGibbon.
Invercargill Urban Area : John Alfred Cushen.

The ballot in the contested election resulted as follows :—

Central Ward

Votes.
Gordon, Donald William .. .. .. 28
Haywood, Charles Edward .. .. .. 105
Shaw, James Thomson .. .. .. 73

T. J. GOSLING, Returning Officer.

Education Office, 15th August, 1950.

RESERVE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND

STATEMENT OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES OF THE RESERVE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND AS AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS ON WEDNESDAY,
9TH AUGUST, 1950

Liabilities Assets
£ s. d. £ s. d.

1. General Reserve Fund .. .. .. 1,500,000 0 0 7. Reserve—
2. Bank-notes .. .. .. 54,596,710 10 0 (a) Gold .. .. .. 4,334,115 11 8
3. Demand liabilities— (b) Sterling exchange* .. .. 57,780,405 12 5
   (a) State .. .. .. 18,411,375 0 2 (c) Gold exchange .. .. .. ..
   (b) Banks .. .. .. 71,393,725 11 1 8. Subsidiary coin .. .. .. 233,919 13 1
   (c) Other .. .. .. 503,143 18 9 9. Discounts—
4. Time deposits .. .. .. .. (a) Commercial and agricultural bills .. ..
5. Liabilities in currencies other than New (b) Treasury and local-body bills .. ..
   Zealand currency .. .. .. 12,883 9 0 10. Advances—
6. Other liabilities .. .. .. 4,565,819 6 7 (a) To the State or State undertakings—
   (1) Marketing organizations .. 3,517,283 12 4
   (2) For other purposes .. 53,000,000 0 0
   (b) To other public authorities .. ..
   (c) Other .. .. .. 5,473,417 15 7
7. Investments .. .. .. 22,658,142 3 8
8. Bank buildings .. .. .. ..
9. Other assets .. .. .. 3,986,373 6 10

£(N.Z.)150,983,657 15 7 £(N.Z.)150,983,657 15 7

• Expressed in New Zealand currency.

Proportion of reserve (No. 7 less No. 5) to notes and other demand liabilities, 42·856 per cent.

R. M. SMITH, for Chief Accountant.

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