New Zealand Gazette – 1953 – No. 17

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✨ Price Order for Boot Repairs

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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

[No. 17

Price Order No. 1457 (Boot Repair Charges)

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:-

This Order may be cited as Price Order No. 1457, and shall come into force on the 27th day of March 1953.
(1) Price Order No. 1413* is hereby revoked.

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

In this Order-

"Sewn" means sewn by machine.

APPLICATION OF THIS ORDER

(1) Except as provided in the next succeeding subclause this Order applies with respect to the prices that may be charged for the boot and shoe repairs specified in the Schedule hereto.

(2) Nothing in this Order shall apply with respect to repairs to soles where the sewing is done by hand or to any repairs effected with crepe rubber.

FIXING PRICES THAT MAY BE CHARGED FOR BOOT AND SHOE REPAIRS

(1) The maximum that may be charged anywhere in New Zealand for boot and shoe repairs of any of the kinds specified in the Schedule hereto shall be the appropriate price specified in the said Schedule.

(2) The maximum prices fixed in the Schedule hereto apply with respect to repairs effected with plastic compounds as well as to repairs effected with leather.

(3) In respect of repairs effected with compound rubber the maximum prices fixed in the Schedule hereto shall be decreased by the sum of ls. for soles and by the sum of 6d. for heels when the heel measurement is 2½ inches or more.

SCHEDULE

		Half-soled and Heeled.			Half-soled Only.
		Sewn.	Riveted.	Sewn.	Riveted.
Men's-	Leather	Per pair	s. d.	s. d.	s. d.
With Snow tips or quarter-rubbers	"	..	13 5	11 11	11 0
Full soles and heels (sewn)	"	..	14 3	12 9	..
Phillips Stick-a-sole	..	"	19 7	..	..
Women's-	Leather	..	"	7 5	..
Pumps, soled and heeled	..	"	..	10 6	9 0
Pumps, soled only	..	"	14 6	..	..
Cement (leather), soled and heeled	..	"	12 5	..	..
Cement (leather), soled only	..	"	10 5	..	..
Phillips Stick-a sole	..	"	8 11	..	..
Heeled	..	"	5 11	..	..
Shaped rubbers	..	"	2 2	..	..
Youths'-	4's, 5's	..	"	2 6	..
2's, 3's	..	"	..	11 1	9 8
13's, 1's	..	"	..	10 4	8 10
12's	..	"	..	9 6	8 0
10's, ll's	..	"	..	8 9	7 4
Boys'-	7's, 9's	..	"	..	7 11
4's, 6's	..	"	6 10	5 9	5 9
Maids'-	1's, 2's	..	"	6 2	5 2
12's, 13's	..	"	9 0	7 6	7 2
10's, 11's	..	"	8 6	7 0	6 8
Girls'-	7's, 9's	..	"	7 3	6 3
Other Repairs-	Heel-plates and toe-plates when no other repair work involved	,	6 8	5 8	5 8
Heel-plates when no other repair work involved	,,	1 6	..	..	..
Toe-plates when no other repair work involved	,,	0 11	..	..	..
Heel-plates and toe-plates when done in conjunction with sole or heel repairs	,,	0 7	..	..	..
Heel-plates when done in conjunction with sole or heel repairs	,,	1 2	..	..	..
Toe-plates when done in conjunction with sole or heel repairs	,,	0 7	..	..	..
Women's wedgies (full soles)-	Sewn	..	"	14 4	..
Riveted	..	"	13 1	..	..
Back linings-	Men's	..	"	3 0	..
Women's	..	"	2 6	..	..
Cutting down wooden heels	..	"	3 5	..	..
Sandals (full soles)	..	..	..	..	The appropriate price fixed for half-soling and heeling increased by ls. lld.
Heel and quarter-rubber tips (men's and women's)	..	The appropriate price fixed for heeling increased by 10d.
All compound rubber heels	..	..	..	When the heel measurement is 2½ in. or more then the maximum price which may be charged shall not exceed 4s. 2d. per pair but to be reduced in accordance with the provisions of Clause 5 (3) of this Order.

Dated at Wellington, this 25th day of March 1953.

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

[L.S.]

G. LAURENCE, Presiding Member.

D. W. A. BARKER, Member.

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🏭 Price Order No. 1457 for Boot and Shoe Repairs

Domain🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
Dated25 March 1953
KeywordsPrice Order, Boot Repairs, Shoe Repairs, Price Control, Schedule of Prices
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G. Laurence, Presiding Member
D. W. A. Barker, Member

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