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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
[No. 38

Officiating Ministers for 1952—Notice No. 16

Registrar-General’s Office,
Wellington, 26 May 1952.

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 Presbyterian Church of New Zealand

The Reverend George Archibald McLean.

The Methodist Church of New Zealand

Sister Dorothy Pointon.

The Reverend Ruawai David Rakena.

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints

Elder Kelton Leo Chamberlain.

Elder Reece Glines.

Elder Joseph Hay.

Elder Stanley Roberts.

Seventh Day Adventists

Pastor Ernest Gordon McDowell.

Church of the Lord Jesus Christ

Mr. Charles Raymond Necklen.

P. H. WYLDE, Registrar-General.

Board of Trade Notice No. 27—Public Inquiry Into Tariff Duties on Fruit-pulp, Preserved Fruits, and Jams

Board of Trade,
22 May 1952.

1. THE Board of Trade proposes to inquire into and report upon the question of what rate of duty should be imposed under the following Tariff Items:—

Tariff Item 38, Fruit-pulp, partially preserved fruit, fruit preserved by sulphurous acid, crushed fruit, minced fruit, fruit-pastes, unsweetened and n.e.i.;

Tariff Item 39 (4), Fruits preserved in juice or syrup, other kinds; and

Tariff Item 45, Jams, jellies, marmalade, and preserves.

The present rates of tariff duty in respect of these items are:—

Tariff Item 38—

British Preferential:—1½d. per lb., plus surtax at the rate of ⁹⁄₄₀ths of the amount of duty in respect of goods imported from Ireland (except Northern Ireland), Union of South Africa, India, Pakistan, and Canada.

General:—1½d. per lb., plus surtax at the rate of ⁹⁄₄₀ths of the amount of duty.

Tariff Item 39 (4)—

British Preferential: 25%.

Australian Agreement: 35%.

Most Favoured Nation: 47½%.

General: 50% plus surtax at the rate of ⁹⁄₄₀ths of the amount of duty.

Tariff Item 45—

British Preferential: 2d. per lb. on the actual or reputed weight, whichever is the greater, plus surtax at the rate of ⁹⁄₄₀ths of the amount of duty in respect of goods imported from Ireland (except Northern Ireland), Union of South Africa, India, Pakistan, and Canada.

Australian Agreement: 3d. per lb. on the actual or reputed weight, whichever is the greater.

General: 5d. per lb. on the actual or reputed weight, whichever is the greater, plus surtax at the rate of ⁹⁄₄₀ths of the amount of duty.

2. For the purpose of taking evidence on the review of these Tariff Items, the Board will hold a public inquiry, commencing on Wednesday, 20 August 1952, at 10.30 a.m., in the Board Room, 1st Floor, Departmental Building, Stout Street, Wellington.

3. Any person who intends to tender evidence should comply with the notes for the guidance of witnesses which have been approved by the Board. A copy of these notes may be persued at the office of any Collector of Customs or may be obtained on application to the undersigned.

4. A typewritten statement of the evidence to be tendered, compiled in accordance with these notes of guidance, should be lodged with the undersigned on or before Wednesday, 13 August 1952. Each statement will, in general, need to be read under oath at the public inquiry by the person tendering it.

R. F. WILSON, Secretary.

Board of Trade, G.P.O. Box 2424, Wellington C.1.

Releasing Land from the Provisions of Part I of the Maori Land Development Act 1936 (Tuparoa Development Scheme)

PURSUANT to subsection (2) of section 4 of the Maori Land Amendment Act 1936, the Board of Maori Affairs hereby revokes, so far as it affects the land described in the Schedule hereto, a certain notice dated the 9th day of November 1934, and published in New Zealand Gazette No. 83 of the 15th day of November 1934 at page 3612, whereby the provisions of section 522 of the Maori Land Act 1931 (now Part I of the Maori Land Amendment Act 1936), were applied to, inter alia, the said land.

SCHEDULE

ALL that area of land in the Tairawhiti Maori Land Court District containing 260 acres 2 roods, more or less, situate in the Mata and Mangaopora Survey Districts, being the land known as Waiaranga A 3 Block.

Dated at Wellington, this 22nd day of May 1952.

For and on behalf of the Board of Maori Affairs—

M. SULLIVAN,
Assistant Under-Secretary of the
Department of Maori Affairs.

(M.A. 1/4/4; D.O. 8020)

Unclaimed Lands—Notice by the Public Trustee Under the Public Trust Office Act 1908, and its Amendments

TO the owner of the following land, that is to say—

All that parcel of land containing 1 rood, more or less, being Section 16, Block VII, on the map of the Town of Greytown, and being the whole of the land comprised and described in certificate of title, Volume 5, folio 28, Otago Registry, and being all that land comprised in Grant No. 13560 to Walter Thomas Thompson, of the Town of Greytown, Settler.

Whereas after due inquiry, the owner of the above described land cannot be found: And whereas the said owner has no known agent in New Zealand: Now the Public Trustee hereby calls upon such owner, within six months of the date of the publication of this notice in the New Zealand Gazette, to establish to the satisfaction of the Public Trustee his title to the said land, and if he fails or neglects so to do, the Public Trustee will exercise as regards the said land the powers and authorities granted to him in and by the Public Trust Office Act 1908, Part II, and its amendments.

Dated this 22nd day of May 1952.

G. E. TURNEY, Public Trustee.

Price Order No. 1378 (Amendment No. 4 of Price Order No. 1318) (Laying Mash and Chick Mash)

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. 1378, and shall be read together with and deemed part of Price Order No. 1318* (hereinafter referred to as the principal Order).

2. This Order shall come into force on the 29th day of May 1952.

3. The First Schedule to the principal Order is hereby revoked and the following Schedule substituted therefor:—

“FIRST SCHEDULE

“FORMULA FOR STANDARD MASHES

“NOTE.—Where more than the stipulated minimum amount of ground barleymeal is used, the amount of ground oats must be correspondingly reduced. No alteration in the amounts of the other ingredients is permitted.”

Dated at Wellington, this 29th day of May 1952.

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

[L.S.]

G. LAURENCE, Presiding Member.

D. W. A. BARKER, Member.

• Gazette, 22 November 1951, Vol. III, page 1741.