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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
[No. 16

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

Manufacture of Paper-pulp and Paper Products

Caxton Printing Works, Ltd., 17–19 Federal Street, Auckland, has applied for a licence to manufacture tissue and sulphite paper.

Pharmacy Industry

R. M. Cook, 78 High Street, Lower Hutt, has applied for a licence to operate a new pharmacy at Main Road, Stokes Valley.

J. de Valley McManemin, 28 Matai Road, Greenlane, Auckland, has applied for a licence to operate a new pharmacy at corner of Richardson Road and Dominion Road Extension, Mount Roskill, Auckland.

Retail Sale and Distribution of Motor-spirit

N. and A. R. Barr, corner Police and Crawford Streets, Dunedin, have applied for a licence to resell motor-spirit for emergency purposes between the hours of 6 p.m. and 7.30 a.m. Monday to Thursday, and from 8 p.m. Friday to 7.30 a.m. Monday, from the premises of Broadway Parking and Petrol Station, Ltd., 101 Crawford Street, Dunedin.

E. J. Mitchell, Waihi Road, Whangamata, has applied for a licence to resell motor-spirit from one pump to be installed on proposed service-station and garage premises at Waihi Road, Whangamata.

W. F. Young, Beach Road, Browns Bay, Auckland, has applied for a licence to resell motor-spirit from one pump to be installed on garage premises at Beach Road, Browns Bay, Auckland.

Walker and Lewis, Ltd., corner of Blake Street and Esplanade, Surf-dale, has applied for a licence to resell motor-spirit from one pump to be installed on cartage-contracting premises, corner of Blake Street and Esplanade, Surf-dale.

W. A. McLarnon, Mainai Avenue, Surf-dale, Waiheke Island, has applied for a licence to resell motor-spirit from one pump to be installed on store premises at Mainai Avenue, Surf-dale, Waiheke Island.

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 15th March, 1951, submit any written evidence and representations they may desire to tender. All communications should be addressed to Secretary, Bureau of Industry, Box 3025, Wellington.

J. D. KERR, Secretary.

Price Order No. 1216 (Furniture)

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. 1216, and shall come into force on the 1st day of March, 1951.

2. This Order applies to furniture manufactured in New Zealand in respect of which the maximum factory selling-price at which the manufacturer may sell the furniture is at the date of this Order fixed by an approval under section 16 of the Control of Prices Act, 1947.

3. The maximum factory selling-price that may be charged or received by any manufacturer of goods to which this Order applies shall be the maximum factory selling-price fixed, on the coming into force of this Order, by the approval relating to the goods (as amended by Price Order No. 1177* where that order applies) increased by an amount calculated at the rate of 3d. for each twenty shillings of that price.

4. Every approval in force at the date of this Order fixing the maximum factory selling-price at which a manufacturer may sell furniture shall be read subject to this Order and shall be deemed to be amended accordingly.

5. Price Order No. 1177* is hereby revoked.

Dated at Wellington, this 28th day of February, 1951.

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

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

*Gazette, 27th July, 1950, Vol. II, page 1046.

Price Order No. 1217 (Cheese)

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 :—

PRELIMINARY

1. This Order may be cited as Price Order No. 1217, and shall come into force on the 1st day of March, 1951.

2. (1) Price Order No. 1189* is hereby revoked.

(2) The revocation of the said Order shall not affect the liability of any person for any offence in relation thereto committed before the coming into force of this Order.

3. (1) In this Order, unless the context otherwise requires,—

“ The said Act ” means the Control of Prices Act, 1947.

“ Export size ”, in relation to any cheese, means a cheese weighing or reputed to weigh approximately 80 lb. :

“ Medium size ”, in relation to any cheese, means a cheese weighing or reputed to weigh approximately 40 lb. :

“ Pancake size ”, in relation to any cheese, means a cheese weighing or reputed to weigh approximately 20 lb. :

“ Standard crate lot ”, in relation to a transaction for the sale of cheeses, means a lot consisting of two cheeses of export size, or three cheeses of medium size, or six cheeses of pancake size.

(2) Terms and expressions defined in the said Act and used in this Order have the meanings severally assigned thereto by that Act.

APPLICATION OF THIS ORDER

4. (1) This Order applies only with respect to Cheddar cheese that is sold by a retailer within four months after the date of its manufacture.

(2) For the purposes of this clause the date of the manufacture of any cheese shall be deemed to be the date indicated on the cheese in accordance with the requirements of the Dairy-produce Regulations 1938†.

(3) Every person who sells any Cheddar cheese by retail (whatever the age of such cheese) shall keep, for a period of not less than four months, a record showing the date of the delivery of the cheese to the retailer, and also—

(a) If the whole cheese was sold, without cutting, the date of its sale ; or

(b) In any other case, the date on which the cheese was first cut.

FIXING MAXIMUM RETAIL PRICES FOR CHEESE TO WHICH THIS ORDER APPLIES

5. (1) The maximum price that may be charged or received by any retailer for any cheese to which this Order applies shall be determined in accordance with the following provisions, namely :—

(a) In the case of cheese sold by a retailer to whom supplies of Cheddar cheese are available, free of freight charges, for delivery at his store from any source whatever, the maximum retail price shall be 1s. 7d. a pound :

(b) In cases to which the last preceding paragraph does not apply, the maximum retail price shall be 1s. 7d. a pound, increased to the next upward halfpenny by the appropriate proportion of the freight charges incurred by the retailer in obtaining delivery at his store :

Provided that where any cheese to which this paragraph applies is obtained by the retailer from a source of supply that is not the most convenient of access to the retailer’s store, the increase of the price per pound authorized by this paragraph shall not exceed the appropriate proportion of the freight charges that would have been incurred by the retailer if the cheese had been obtained from the source of supply most convenient of access to his store, and if delivery had been effected by a common carrier at current freight rates.

(2) Where the quantity of cheese sold by a retailer in any one transaction is not an exact number of pounds, the maximum price shall be computed at the rate per pound fixed in accordance with the last preceding subclause.

(3) If in respect of any cheese the retail price charged in accordance with the provisions of this clause is not an exact number of pence or halfpence, the maximum price shall be computed to the next upward halfpenny.

6. (1) Where any person sells by retail to any one purchaser, for delivery at any one time, not less than three standard crate lots of export-size, medium-size, or pancake-size cheeses, whether or not all the standard crate lots contain the same size of cheeses, the maximum price that may be charged or received in respect of any such sale shall be computed as follows :—

(2) For the purposes of this clause the weight of any cheeses sold in crates shall be deemed to be their weight as at the time of crating, and the weight of uncrated cheeses shall be deemed to be their actual weight when delivered to the purchaser.

SPECIAL PRICES WHERE EXTRAORDINARY CHARGES INCURRED

7. Subject to such conditions, if any, as it thinks fit, the Tribunal, on application by any retailer, may authorize special prices in respect of any cheese to which this Order applies where special circumstances exist or for any reason extraordinary charges (freight or otherwise) are incurred by the retailer. Any authority given by the Tribunal under this clause may apply with respect to a specified lot or consignment of cheese or may relate generally to all cheese to which this Order applies sold by the retailer while the approval remains in force.

Dated at Wellington, this 28th day of February, 1951.

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

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

*Gazette, 14th September, 1950, Vol. III, page 1744.
† Statutory Regulations 1938, Serial number 1938/91, page 396.