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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
[No. 88

The Standards Act 1941—Specifications Declared to be Standard Specifications

NOTICE is hereby given that on 20 November 1951 the under-mentioned specifications were declared to be standard specifications by the Minister of Industries and Commerce pursuant to section 8 of the Standards Act 1941 :—

Applications for copies should be made to the New Zealand Standards Institute, Hamilton Chambers, 201 Lambton Quay (P.O. Box 195), Wellington C. 1.

R. T. WRIGHT,
Executive Officer, Standards Council.

The Standards Act 1941—Draft New Zealand Standard Specification—No. D3896 : Code of Building Terminology (Letters C, D, and E)

NOTICE is hereby given that the above draft New Zealand Standard Specification is now being circulated to affected interests for consideration and comment. The closing date fixed for such comment is 8 February 1952.

All persons who may be affected by this specification once it has been declared a standard specification by the Minister of Industries and Commerce may, at any time before the closing date for comments, obtain, on application, free copies from the New Zealand Standards Institute, Hamilton Chambers, 201 Lambton Quay (P.O. Box 195), Wellington, so as to have an opportunity to consider the draft and to comment thereon to the Standards Council or to an appropriate committee of the Council in accordance with subsection (3) of section 8 of the Standards Act 1941.

R. T. WRIGHT,
Executive Officer, Standards Council.

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan

Wellington, 28 November 1951.

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

B. C. ASHWIN, Secretary to the Treasury.

Declaration of Result of Poll on Proposal to Raise a Loan

PURSUANT to section 13 (1) of the Local Bodies’ Loans Act 1926, I hereby give notice that at a poll of the ratepayers of the Borough of Opotiki, taken on the 17 November 1951, on the proposal of the Opotiki Borough Council to borrow the sum of £60,000 for the purposes of installing a sewerage system in the Borough :—

The number of votes recorded for the proposal was 83.
The number of votes recorded against the proposal was 137.
I therefore declare that the proposal was rejected.

Dated this 21st day of November 1951.

W. J. INSKIP, Mayor.

Notice to Mariners No. 53 of 1951

Marine Department,
Wellington, N.Z., 27 November 1951.

NEW ZEALAND—NORTH ISLAND—THREE KINGS ISLANDS

Amendment to Soundings in Vicinity

Details : The twenty-three fathom bank, reported 1934, to lie 36 miles north-north-west of Cape Maria Van Diemen, and the eleven-fathom bank, reported 1939, to lie 22 miles north-eastward of North-east I, Three Kings, do not exist. A nineteen-fathom bank (1951) exists 028½°, 12·2 miles from the north-east end of Great Island, Three Kings ; the hundred-fathom line surrounding the above nineteen-fathom bank extends from it to (A) 328°, 7·5 miles ; (B) 251°, 5·8 miles ; (C) 160°, 4·6 miles ; (D) 078°, 4·0 miles.

Charts Affected : 215, 3633, 1212, 780, 788.

Publications : New Zealand Pilot, 1946, page 119, lines 24 to 30.

Authority : H.M.N.Z.S. “Lachlan”, 23 November 1951.

W. C. SMITH, Secretary.

(M. 6/2/18)

Engineers Registration Board—Examinations 1951

SECTION A

Pass : P. E. Brookes (Auckland) ; W. B. Gibson (Hamilton) ; N. G. Neads (Auckland) ; R. A. Carman (Wellington) ; N. W. Sherring (Wellington) ; J. J. Chesterman (Christchurch) ; A. A. Candish (Masterton) ; R. C. Briggs (Wellington).

Partial Pass : J. N. HALL (Dannevirke) ; R. Bysouth (Hawera).

SECTION B.

Pass : E. N. Collier (Auckland) ; O. A. Glogau (Wellington) ; A. W. Smith (Wellington) ; D. F. Davis (Invercargill) ; H. A. Levy (Thames).

Partial Pass : A. A. Candish (Masterton) ; D. P. McLellan (Auckland).

SECTION C, EXAMINATIONS 1951—PASS LIST

The following candidates have been successful in satisfying the Section C examination requirements of the Engineering Registration Board and are now eligible for registration :—

Civil : W. J. F. Carter (Napier) ; R. W. J. Fookes (Gisborne) ; W. R. Green (Invercargill) ; M. A. Keppel (Invercargill) ; R. C. Leese (Whangarei) ; R. V. Leith (Whangarei) ; Frank Pao-Shan Lu (Wellington) ; G. J. Macdonald (Wellington) ; R. H. Newton (Wellington) ; P. B. Nissen (Mangakino) ; R. G. Norman (Wellington) ; R. R. T. Roach (Waiouru) ; J. G. Sullivan (Nelson) ; R. F. Swarbrick (Hamilton) ; D. F. Symon (Mangakino) ; and T. W. Walls (Lyttelton).

Structural : W. J. Lovell-smith (Christchurch).

Mining : R. Duncan (Wellington).

Mechanical : N. J. Bewley (Wellington) ; J. C. McCreadie (Dunedin).

F. E. HENDRIKSEN, M.Sc., B.E., M.N.Z.I.E., Registrar.

Price Order No. 1321 (Amendment No. 1 of Price Order No. 1319), (Australian Wheat)

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. 1321, and shall be read together with and deemed part of Price Order No. 1319* (hereinafter referred to as the principal Order).

2. This Order shall come into force on the 29th day of November 1951.

3. In this Order—

“Bulk”, in relation to wheat, means wheat that is sold otherwise than in sacks.

APPLICATION OF THIS ORDER

4. This Order applies with respect to all Australian wheat to which the principal Order applies that is sold in bulk by the Wheat Committee or by any distributor.

MODIFICATION OF PRINCIPAL ORDER WITH RESPECT TO WHEAT TO WHICH THIS ORDER APPLIES

5. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in the principal Order the maximum price that may be charged or received by the Wheat Committee or by any distributor for any wheat to which this Order applies shall be determined as follows :—

(a) When sold by the Wheat Committee, the maximum price shall be the appropriate price specified in the table to clause 9 of the principal Order reduced by 5½d. per bushel.

(b) When sold by any distributor, the maximum price shall be the appropriate price specified in the table to clause 10 of the principal Order reduced by 1s. 3½d. per bushel.

Dated at Wellington, this 28th day of November 1951.
The Seal of the Price Tribunal was affixed hereto in the presence of—

[L.S.]
G. LAURENCE, Presiding Member.
I. D. REID, Member.

*Gazette, 22 November 1951, Vol III, page 1744.

Officiating Ministers for 1951—Notice No. 34

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 26 November 1951.

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 :—

The Church of the Province of New Zealand, Commonly Called the Church of England

The Reverend John Yan Laap Chung.

The Presbyterian Church of New Zealand

The Reverend Willem van Wyngen, B.D.

The Roman Catholic Church

The Reverend Bonaventure Kitts, O.F.M.

Baptists

The Reverend Peter Unwin McLay.
The Reverend Phillip Allen Charles Peters.

P. H. WYLDE, Registrar-General.