SEPT. 7]

Price Order No. 1188 (Woolpacks)

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 Price Order:

1. This Order may be cited as Price Order No. 1188, and shall
   come into force on the 8th day of September, 1950.

2. (1) Price Order No. 1008* is hereby revoked.

(2) The revocation of the said Price Order 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 sales by way of retail
   of 42 in. woolpacks.

FIXING MAXIMUM RETAIL PRICE OF WOOLPACKS TO WHICH THIS
ORDER APPLIES

4. (1) Subject to the following provisions of this clause, the
   maximum price that may be charged or received by any retailer
   for any woolpacks to which this Order applies shall be:

(a) For woolpacks sold by a retailer carrying on business at
one of the ports of Auckland, Wellington, Lyttelton, or
Dunedin: 12s. 6½d. each.

(b) For woolpacks sold by a retailer carrying on business else-
where than at one of the ports mentioned in paragraph
(a) hereof: 12s. 6½d. each, increased by the appropriate
proportion of the freight charges incurred by the retailer
in obtaining delivery from such one of the said ports as
is most convenient of access to his store:

Provided that where any woolpacks to which this
paragraph applies are obtained by the retailer elsewhere
than from such one of the said ports as is most convenient
of access to his store, the increase authorized by this
paragraph shall not exceed the appropriate proportion
of the freight charges that would have been incurred by
the retailer if the woolpacks had been obtained from that
port and if delivery had been effected at current freight
rates.

(2) The maximum prices fixed by the last preceding subclause
are fixed as for delivery f.o.r. or f.o.b. as the case may require.

(3) Where any woolpacks are delivered by a retailer otherwise
than f.o.r. or f.o.b. the price that may be charged by the retailer
shall be the appropriate price in terms of the foregoing provisions
of this clause increased by the amount of the freight charges incurred
by him in effecting delivery and then reduced by the amount of those
charges that would have been incurred by him if he had delivered the
wool-packs f.o.r. or f.o.b. as aforesaid.

(4) Any freight charges imposed by a retailer pursuant to the
foregoing provisions of this clause shall be shown separately on the
appropriate invoice.

Dated at Wellington, this 6th day of September, 1950.

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

[L.s.]
P. B. MARSHALL, President.
G. LAURENCE, Member.

• Gazette, 26th May, 1949, Vol. II, page 1230.

Notice by the Public Trustee Under the Public Trust Office Act, 1908
(Part III), and its Amendments

WHEREAS Raymond Kenneth Phelps, of Auckland, in the
Dominion of New Zealand, Skating Rink Proprietor, is
the owner of the property described in the Schedule hereto; and
whereas it is not known where the said Raymond Kenneth Phelps
is or whether he is alive or dead; and whereas the said Raymond
Kenneth Phelps has no known agent in New Zealand with authority
to take possession of and administer such property; and whereas
by an Order of a Judge of the Supreme Court of New Zealand made
on the 10th day of August, 1950, pursuant to the provisions of
section 87 of the Public Trust Office Act, 1908, as amended by
section 21 of the Finance Act (No. 2), 1936, the Public Trustee
was authorized to exercise in respect of the property of the said
Raymond Kenneth Phelps all or any of the powers contained in
paragraphs (a), (b), (d), (e), (f), (g), (h), (j), and (k) of subsection 1
of the said section 87 and the following additional power, namely:

“To put into and keep in good order, repair, and condition
the realty of the missing person and any buildings, other
erectments, or improvements upon such realty, including
power to carry out such drainage work on the Mount
Maunganui realty owned by the missing person as may
be necessary in order to comply with the requirements of
the Mount Maunganui Borough Council or the Health
Inspector for the district.”

And whereas it is provided by section 89 of the Public Trust
Office Act, 1908, that on taking possession of any property under
Part III of the said Act the Public Trustee shall publish in the
New Zealand Gazette and in some newspaper circulating in the
district where the property is situated a notice of his intention to
exercise the powers conferred upon him by virtue of Part III of
the said Act: Now, the Public Trustee hereby gives notice of his
intention to exercise the powers conferred upon him by the said
Order of a Judge of the Supreme Court of New Zealand.

THE SCHEDULE HEREINBEFORE REFERRED TO
(a) Cash held by Messrs. Sharp, Tudhope, and Co., Solicitors,
Tauranga.

(b) Bank Accounts:
(i) Bank of New Zealand Account.
(ii) Post-office Savings-bank Account Number 656607, Auck-
land.
(iii) Auckland Savings-bank Account Number 9055.
(iv) Auckland Savings-bank Account Number 9056.
(v) Auckland Savings-bank Account Number 13972.

(c) Possible claim against the estate of Benjamin Arthur Phelps,
father, for rents collected.

(d) Refund of taxes overpaid.
(e) Share in estate of Benjamin Arthur Phelps, father, if he
survived his father.
(f) Realty situated at Mount Maunganui:
(i) Section 10, Block II, of the Moturiki Township:
Certificate of Title, Volume 650, folio 40, Auckland
Registry: Area, 1 rood.
(ii) Section 25, Block IV, of the Moturiki Township:
Certificate of Title, Volume 602, folio 135, Auckland
Registry: Area, 1 rood.
(iii) Section 22, Block V, of the Moturiki Township:
Certificate of Title, Volume 650, folio 31, Auckland
Registry: Area, 1 rood 8 perches.

(g) Realty situated at Hairini, near Tauranga:
(i) Hairini No. 2A No. 1 Block, situated in Block XIV,
Tauranga Survey District: Certificate of Title, Volume
650, folio 298, Auckland Registry: Area, 3 roods
32 perches.
(ii) Hairini No. 1A No. 4B Block, situated in Block XIV,
Tauranga Survey District: Certificate of Title, Volume
666, folio 106, Auckland Registry: Area, 11 acres
2 roods 1 perch.
(iii) Part Hairini No. 1A No. 4C Block, situated in Block XIV,
Tauranga Survey District: Area, 7 acres 1 rood
31 perches.

Dated at Wellington, this 25th day of August, 1950.
H. W. S. PEARCE, Public Trustee.

Officiating Ministers for 1950.—Notice No. 29
Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 4th September, 1950.

Pursuant to the provisions of the Marriage Act, 1908, the
following names of officiating ministers within the meaning
of the said Act are published for general information:
Congregational Independents
Mr. Charles Gustav Christian Palmer.

Baptists
The Reverend Leslie Norman Walter Rawlings.
Four Square Gospel Church of Christ
Mr. Bruce Campbell Smith.
P. H. WYLDE, Registrar-General.

The Land and Income-tax (Annual) Act, 1950
In accordance with Order in Council dated 6th September, 1950,
I hereby notify that land-tax leviable under section 2 of the
above Act, is payable at any office of the Land and Income-tax
Department or at any money-order post-office in one sum on Thurs-
day, 28th September, 1950. The liability is not suspended by any
objection, and the tax must be paid on or before Thursday, 19th
October, 1950, to avoid the additional percentage; any overpay-
ment will be refunded. Demands will be issued on or about 21st
September, 1950, and must be presented with all payments.
F. G. OBORN, Commissioner of Taxes.

CROWN LANDS NOTICE
Commercial Land in Wellington Land District for Sale
District Lands and Survey Office,
Wellington, 4th August, 1950.

Notice is hereby given that the undermentioned land is open
for sale under the Land Act, 1948, and applications will be
received at the District Lands and Survey Office, Wellington, up to
4 o’clock p.m. on Monday, 9th October, 1950.

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

The ballot will be held at the District Lands and Survey Office,
Wellington, at 2 o’clock p.m. on Thursday, 12th October, 1950.
The successful applicant will be required to pay immediately on
notification of result of ballot the full purchase-price and title fee,
or a deposit of one-fifth of the purchase-price plus title fee, and the
balance within one month.