New Zealand Gazette – 1952 – No. 39

Page 977

✨ Price Orders



5 JUNE]

afloresaid, increased by a proportionate part of the freight charges incurred by him in obtaining delivery: Provided that the amount added to the price in respect of freight, pursuant to this subclause, shall not in any case exceed ½d. per pound.

(5) The several prices fixed by this clause include the price of the containers.

FIXING MAXIMUM PRICES FOR HONEY SOLD OTHERWISE THAN IN RETAIL CONTAINERS OF A KIND DESCRIBED IN THE SCHEDULE HERETO

  1. (1) Subject to the following provisions of this clause and of clauses 8, 9, and 10 hereof, the maximum prices that may be charged or received for honey sold otherwise than in retail containers of a kind described in the first column of the Schedule hereto shall be determined as follows :—

(a) For honey, cut and wrapped ... 1 5
(b) For other honey—

(i) Sold by a producer to a consumer—
(a) In lots of 60 lb. or less .. 1 2
(b) In lots of over 60 lb. .. 1 1
(ii) Sold by a producer to a packer, wholesaler, or retailer .. 1 1
(iii) Sold by any person whomsoever to a wholesaler ... 1 1
(iv) Sold by a wholesaler (not including a producer) to a retailer .. 1 2
(v) Sold by a retailer .. 1 3½

(2) The maximum retail prices fixed by the last preceding subclause are fixed in respect of supplies of honey available to the retailer free of freight charges for delivery at his store from any source whatever.

(3) Where supplies of honey are delivered to the retailer otherwise than free of freight charges as aforesaid, the price that may be charged by the retailer shall be the appropriate price fixed as aforesaid, increased by a proportionate part of the freight charges incurred by him in obtaining delivery: Provided that the amount added to the price in respect of freight, pursuant to this subclause, shall not in any case exceed ½d. per pound.

(4) The several prices fixed by this clause include the price of the containers.

FIXING MAXIMUM RETAIL PRICE OF HONEY SOLD IN THE COMB

  1. Notwithstanding anything in the last preceding clause and subject to the provisions of clauses 9 and 10 hereof, the maximum price that may be charged or received by any retailer for honey sold in the comb shall be 1s. 11½d. per pound or per standard section: Provided that where the gross weight of any standard section of honey in the comb is less than 14 oz. that section shall be sold at the rate of 1s. 11½d. per pound.

GENERAL

  1. If in respect of any honey the retail price charged in accordance with the foregoing provisions of this Order is not an exact number of pence or half-pence, the maximum price shall be computed to the next upward halfpenny.

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

SCHEDULE

MAXIMUM PRICES OF HONEY PACKED IN RETAIL CONTAINERS

Size and Kind of Container. Maximum Price that May be Charged by a Packer to a Wholesaler. Maximum Price that May be Charged by a Wholesaler (Including a Packer) to a Retailer. Maximum Price that May be Charged by a Retailer (Including a Packer) to a Consumer.
Per Dozen. s. d. Per Dozen. s. d. Per Dozen. s. d.
½ lb. cartons 10 9 11 9 1 2 per carton.
12 oz. glass jars 18 9 20 6 2 0 per jar.
1 lb. glass jars 21 0 23 0 2 3 per jar.
1 lb. cartons 18 9 20 6 2 0 per carton.
1 lb. tins 23 6 25 6 2 6 per tin.
1¼ lb. glass jars 24 0 26 3 2 7 per jar.
1½ lb. glass jars 29 0 31 6 3 1 per jar.
2 lb. glass jars 37 6 40 9 4 0 per jar.
2 lb. cartons 36 9 40 0 3 11 per carton.
2 lb. tins 41 3 45 0 4 5 per tin.
2½ lb. glass jars 46 9 51 0 5 0 per jar.
2¾ lb. glass jars 51 6 56 0 5 6 per jar.
5 lb. tins 91 6 99 6 9 9 per tin.
10 lb. tins 171 3 186 3 18 3 per tin.

Dated at Wellington, this 5th day of June 1952.

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

G. LAURENCE, Presiding Member.
D. W. A. BARKER, Member.

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

Price Order No. 1380 (Cocoa)

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. 1380, and shall come into force on the 5th day of June 1952.

  2. (1) Price Orders No. 1226* and 1325† are hereby revoked.
    (2) The revocation of the said Orders shall not affect the liability of any person for any offence in relation thereto committed before the coming into force of this Order.

APPLICATION OF THIS ORDER

  1. This Order applies with respect to all cocoa, except ‘Van Houten’s’ sold in New Zealand.

FIXING MAXIMUM PRICES OF COCOA TO WHICH THIS ORDER APPLIES

Wholesalers' Prices

  1. (1) Subject to the following provisions of this clause, the maximum price that may be charged or received by any wholesaler (which term in this order shall be deemed to include a manufacturer selling to a retailer) for any cocoa to which this Order applies shall be the appropriate price set out in the Schedule hereto.
    (2) The prices fixed by the foregoing provisions of this clause are fixed subject to the continuance of the practice in the cocoa trade with respect to cash and other discounts and with respect to freight arrangements existing immediately prior to the coming into force of this Order.

Retailers' Prices

  1. (1) Subject to the following provisions of this clause, the maximum price that may be charged or received by any retailer for any cocoa to which this Order applies shall be the appropriate price set out in the Schedule hereto.
    (2) If in respect of any lot of cocoa sold by a retailer the maximum price calculated in accordance with the foregoing provisions of this clause is not an exact number of pence or half-pence, the maximum price of the lot shall be calculated to the next upward halfpenny.

PROVISION FOR SPECIAL PRICES

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

SCHEDULE

MAXIMUM WHOLESALE AND RETAIL PRICES OF COCOA TO WHICH THIS ORDER APPLIES

Variety. Wholesale Price: At the Rate of— When Sold by a Retailer Whose Premises are Situate in any Area Within Which any Wholesaler Normally Undertakes the Free Delivery of Goods to Retailers. When Sold by a Retailer Whose Premises are Situate Elsewhere.
Per Pound. s. d. Each. s. d. Each. s. d.
“Cadburys,” “Bournville,” “Nestles Red Label” ¼ lb. containers .. 3 0 0 11½ 0 11½
½ lb. containers .. 2 10½ 1 9 1 9½
1 lb. containers .. 2 9½ 3 5 3 6
Other Varieties, except “Van Houten’s” ¼ lb. containers .. 2 6½ 0 9 0 9½
½ lb. containers .. 2 5½ 1 5½ 1 6
1 lb. containers .. 2 4½ 2 10 2 11
Bulk Cocoa In lots of 2 tons or more .. 2 1 2 2 2 2
In lots of not less than 1 ton but less than 2 tons 2 1¼ 2 6 2 7
In lots of not less than ½ ton but less than 1 ton 2 1½ 2 6
In lots of not less than 22 lb. but less than ½ ton 2 2½

Dated at Wellington, this 5th day of June 1952.

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

G. LAURENCE, Presiding Member.
D. W. A. BARKER, Member.

  • Gazette, 21 March 1951, Vol. I, page 423
    † Gazette, 20 December 1951, Vol. III, page 1879.


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🏭 Price Order No. 1381 (Honey) (continued from previous page)

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
5 June 1952
Price Order, Honey, Price Tribunal, Maximum Prices
  • G. Laurence, Presiding Member
  • D. W. A. Barker, Member

🏭 Price Order No. 1380 (Cocoa)

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
5 June 1952
Price Order, Cocoa, Price Tribunal, Maximum Prices
  • G. Laurence, Presiding Member
  • D. W. A. Barker, Member