General Election of Members of Parliament, 1951—Nominations of Candidates for Maori Representation Chief Electoral Office, Wellington, 16th August, 1951. NOTICE is hereby given, in terms of the Electoral Act, 1927, that the following nominations of candidates for the Maori Electoral Districts have been received, viz.— Eastern Maori Electoral District— Alfred Thomas Carroll. Tiaki Omana. Northern Maori Electoral District— James Tau Henare. Tapihana Paraire Paikea. Southern Maori Electoral District— Eruera Tihema Tirikatene. William Kelly Beaton. Western Maori Electoral District— Graham Ngahina Matthews. Hoeroa Taraua Utiku Marumaru. Iriaka Matiu Ratana. Reha Kau Hou. S. T. BARNETT, Chief Electoral Officer. Eastern Maori Electoral District NOTICE OF POLLING-DAY I, EDWARD LESLIE ADAMS, Returning Officer for the Eastern Maori Electoral District, do hereby give notice that, more than one candidate having been duly nominated for election as member of Parliament for the said district, the poll will be taken at the several polling-places of the said district on the lst day of September, 1951, being the date fixed by the writ. Hours of polling are from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Dated this 16th day of August, 1951. E. L. ADAMS, Returning Officer. Northern Maori Electoral District NOTICE OF POLLING-DAY I, WILLIAM LESLIE JOHNS CAHILL, Returning Officer for the Northern Maori Electoral District, do hereby give notice that, more than one candidate having been duly nominated for election as member of Parliament for the said District, the poll will be taken at the several polling-places of the said district on the lst day of September, 1951, being the date fixed by the writ. Hours of polling are from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Dated this 16th day of August, 1951. W. L. J. CAHILL, Returning Officer. Southern Maori Electoral District NOTICE OF POLLING-DAY I, JOHN ROYDEN SANSON, Returning Officer for the Southern Maori Electoral District, do hereby give notice that, more than one candidate having been duly nominated for election as member of Parliament for the said district, the poll will be taken at the several polling-places of the said district on the lst day of September, 1951, being the date fixed by the writ. Hours of polling are from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Dated this 16th day of August, 1951. J. R. SANSON, Returning Officer. Western Maori Electoral District NOTICE OF POLLING-DAY I, JAMES ALEXANDER MILLS, Returning Officer for the Western Maori Electoral District, do hereby give notice that, more than one candidate having been duly nominated for election as member of Parliament for the said district, the poll will be taken at the several polling-places of the said district on the lst day of September, 1951, being the date fixed by the writ. Hours of polling are from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Dated this 16th day of August, 1951. J. A. MILLS, Returning Officer. Result of Poll for Proposed Loan Wellington, 10th August, 1951. THE following notice, received by the Right Hon. the Minister of Finance from the Mayor of the Borough of Opunake, is published in accordance with the provisions of the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1926. B. C. ASHWIN, Secretary to the Treasury. OPUNAKE BOROUGH COUNCIL Notice of Result of Poll PURSUANT to section 13 of the Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1926, I hereby give notice that at a poll of the ratepayers of the Borough of Opunake, taken on the 10th day of July, 1951, on the proposal of the Opunake Borough Council to borrow the additional sum of £7,500 for the purpose of installing a water-supply scheme for Opunake Borough: The number of votes recorded for the proposal was 84. The number of votes recorded against the proposal was 57. The number of informal votes was 2. I therefore declare that the proposal was carried. Dated this 26th day of July, 1951. R. H. HUGHSON, Mayor. Price Order No. 1278 (Amendment No. 5 of Price Order No. 1218) (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. 1278, and shall be read together with and deemed part of Price Order No. 1218 (hereinafter referred to as the principal Order). 2. This Order shall come into force on the 16th day of August, 1951. 3. (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, 1951. (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 15th day of August, 1951; 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 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 16th £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. August, 1951 .. 13 5 0 12 15 0 11 15 0 (b) For Red Dakota 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 16th £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. August, 1951 .. 13 0 0 12 10 0 11 10 0 (c) 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 16th £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. August, 1951 .. 12 10 0 12 0 0 11 0 0 (d) 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 16th £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. August, 1951 .. 15 0 0 14 10 0 13 10 0 Dated at Wellington, this 15th day of August, 1951. The Seal of the Price Tribunal was affixed hereto in the presence of— [L.S.] P. B. MARSHALL, President. G. LAURENCE, Member. Gazette, 16th March, 1951, Vol. I, page 279.