Price Orders




Price Order No. 1119 (Amendment No. 1 of Price Order No. 957
(Jamaican Oranges and Grapefruit)

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 amending Price Order:—

  1. This Order may be cited as Price Order No. 1119, and shall
    be read together with and deemed part of Price Order No. 957*
    (hereinafter referred to as the principal Order).

  2. This Order shall come into force on the 2nd day of February,

  3. The principal Order is hereby amended as follows:-
    (a) By omitting from paragraph (a) of subclause (1) of clause 7
    the figure “ 42s. 6d.” in relation to oranges and the figure “ 39s.”
    in relation to grapefruit and substituting the figures “ 44s. 6d.” and
    “ 43s. 6d.” respectively.

(b) By omitting from paragraph (b) of subclause (1) of clause 7
the figure “ 39s. 6d.” in relation to oranges and the figure “ 36s. 0d.”
in relation to grapefruit and substituting the figures “ 41s. 6d.” and
“ 40s. 6d.” respectively.

(c) By omitting from subclause (1) of clause 8 the figure “ 9d.”
in relation to oranges and the figure “ 10d.” in relation to grapefruit
and substituting the figures “ 10d.” and “ 11d.” respectively.

(d) By inserting after the word “ Greymouth ” in paragraph (a)
of subclause (1) of clause 7 the word “ Westport ”.

Dated at Wellington, this 30th day of January, 1950.

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

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

  • Gazette, 23rd December, 1948, Vol. III, page 1602.

Price Order No. 1121 (Malting Barley)

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:

PRELIMINARY

  1. This Order may be cited as Price Order No. 1121, and shall come into force on the 2nd day of February, 1950.

  2. (1) Price Orders Nos. 857* and 958† are hereby revoked.
    (2) The revocation of the said Orders shall not effect the liability of any person for any offence in relation thereto committed before
    the coming into force of this Order.

  3. In this Order—
    “ Grower”, in relation to barley, means a person engaged in the business of growing barley for sale:
    “ Grower's station”, in relation to any grower, means the railway-station that is nearest or most convenient of access to the
    grower's premises:
    “ Preferred varieties”, in relation to barley, means barley of any of the following varieties: Spratt Archer, Golden Archer, Plumage
    Archer, Goldthorpe Spratt, or Kinver Chevalier:
    “ Reseller”, in relation to barley to which this Order applies, means any person (other than a grower) who sells any such barley:
    The expression “ f.o.r.s.e.” means “ free on rail, sacks extra.”

  4. The provisions of this Order shall apply notwithstanding that any barley to which this Order is applicable is sold otherwise than by
    weight.

  5. In computing the weight of any barley to which this Order applies the weight of the sacks in which the barley is contained shall be
    excluded.

  6. The maximum price that may be charged for the sacks in which any barley to which this Order applies is contained shall be: for
    48 in. by 26½ in. sacks, 3s. 1d. each; for 46 in. by 23 in. sacks, 2s. 8d. each.

  7. The several prices fixed by this Order apply with respect to sales by auction as well as to other sales.

APPLICATION OF THIS ORDER

  1. (1) This Order applies only with respect to barley sold for malting purposes.
    (2) The provisions of this Order fixing growers' prices shall apply only with respect to barley grown from seed sown on or after the
    lst day of March, 1949.

FIXING MAXIMUM PRICES OF BARLEY TO WHICH THIS ORDER APPLIES

Growers' Prices
  1. (1) Subject to the following provisions of this clause, the maximum price that may be charged or received by any grower for any
    barley to which this Order applies shall be determined as follows:-
Maximum Price per Bushel f.o.r.s.e. the Grower's Station.
When Threshed from Stack.
from Stack.
Preferred Varieties Other Varieties.
s. d. s. d.
(a) For barley grown in Vincent County or in Lake County 7 5
(except that portion of Lake County that lies south of
Lake Wakatipu)
(b) For barley grown in the counties of Wallace, Southland, Tua- 7 0½
peka, Clutha, Bruce, Taieri, Waikouaiti, Waihemo, or
Maniototo, or in the portion of Lake County south of Lake
Wakatipu
(c) For barley grown elsewhere 6 7

(2) Where any barley is delivered by a grower otherwise than f.o.r.s.e. the grower's station, the price that may be charged by the
grower shall be the appropriate price in terms of the foregoing provisions of this clause, increased by the amount of the charges (if any)
incurred by the grower in effecting delivery and then reduced by the amount of the charges that would have been incurred by him if he had
delivered the barley f.o.r.s.e. the grower's station.

Resellers' Prices
  1. (1) The maximum price that may be charged or received by any reseller for any barley to which this Order applies shall not exceed
    the sum or the following amounts:-
    (a) The price actually paid or payable to the grower by the same or any other reseller:
    (b) Any transport, insurance, storage, or other charges actually and reasonably incurred by the same or any other reseller:
    (c) An amount not exceeding 2d. per bushel.

(2) Every reseller who sells any barley to which this Order applies shall state on the invoice relating to such sale the words “ malting
barley” and the name of the variety of the barley.

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

Dated at Wellington, this 31st day of January, 1950.

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

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

  • Gazette, 18th March, 1948, Vol. I, page 313.
    † Gazette, 23rd December, 1948, Vol. III, page 1603.


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🏭 Amendment to Price Order No. 957 (Jamaican Oranges and Grapefruit)

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
30 January 1950
Price Order, Amendment, Jamaican Oranges, Grapefruit, Control of Prices Act 1947
  • W. J. Hunter (Judge), President
  • P. N. Holloway, Member

🏭 Price Order No. 1121 (Malting Barley)

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
31 January 1950
Price Order, Malting Barley, Control of Prices Act 1947, Growers, Resellers
  • W. J. Hunter (Judge), President
  • P. N. Holloway, Member