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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

549

The Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act 1925—Cancellation of Registration

NOTICE is hereby given that, pursuant to and in exercise of the powers conferred upon me by section 23 of the Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act 1925, the registration of the South Island Laundrymen, Dry Cleaners' and Dyers' Industrial Union of Employers, Registered No. 1735, situated at Christchurch, is hereby cancelled as from the date of the publication of this notice in the Gazette.

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

W. H. CADWALLADER,
Registrar of Industrial Unions,
Department of Labour and Employment.

Board of Trade Notice No. 53—Public Inquiry into Import Duties on Vacuum Cleaners

1. The Board of Trade proposes to inquire into and report upon the question of what rates of import duty should be imposed on vacuum cleaners which are classified under Tariff Item 351 (5).
   The present rates of import duty are—
   British Preferential: Free.
   Most Favoured Nation: 20%.
   Switzerland: 20%.
   General: 25% plus surtax at the rate of nine-fortieths of the amount of duty.

2. For the purpose of taking evidence on the review of this Tariff Item, the Board will hold a public inquiry commencing on Tuesday, 28 July 1953, at 10.30 a.m., in the Board Room, First Floor, Departmental Buildings, 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 obtained from the office of any Collector of Customs or from 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 Tuesday, 14 July 1953. Each statement will, in general, need to be read under oath at the public inquiry, by the person tendering it.

Dated at Wellington, this 26th day of March 1953.

R. F. WILSON, Secretary, Board of Trade.
C.P.O. Box 2424, Wellington C. 1.

Releasing Certain Land from Declaration as an Infected Area for the Purposes of the Stock Act 1908 (Notice No. Ag. 5403)

Department of Agriculture,
Wellington, March 27, 1952.

IT is hereby notified for the public information that, pursuant to section 29 of the Stock Act 1908, the Hon. the Minister of Agriculture, on the certificate of John Cuthbert Cooper, an Inspector appointed under the said Act, a copy of which certificate is set forth hereunder, has this day released from the declaration as an infected area the area of land described in the said certificate.

J. E. McILWAINE, Chief Inspector of Stock.

CERTIFICATE RESPECTING INFECTED AREA

I, JOHN CUTHBERT COOPER, an inspector appointed under the Stock Act 1908, hereby certify that the area of land described in the Schedule hereto, being land declared to be an ‘infected area’ pursuant to section 12 of the Stock Act 1908, is a clean area of land for the purposes of section 29 of the said Act.

SCHEDULE

ALL that area of approximately 29,000 acres, being the Boroughs of Birkenhead, Northcote, Takapuna, and Devonport and a portion of the County of Waitemata, bounded by a line commencing at a point on the line of mean high-water on the southern shore of Okura River, being the north-eastern corner of Lot 1, as shown on the plan numbered 12038, deposited in the Auckland Land Registry Office and being part of Allotment 3 of the Parish of Okura and running easterly, southerly, westerly, and northerly generally along the line of mean high-water of Okura River, the Hauraki Gulf, the Waitemata Harbour, and the south-eastern shores of Lucas Creek to a point opposite the north-eastern corner of Lot 1 as shown on the plan numbered 38832 deposited as aforesaid, being part of Allotment 5, Parish of Paremoremo; thence along a right line across the aforesaid Creek to and along the northern boundary of the aforesaid Lot 1, and along a right line, being that boundary produced to the middle of a public road; thence northerly along the middle of that road which forms the western boundary of Allotments 200 and 128, Paremoremo Parish, to and along the middle of the Birkenhead-Maungaturoto State Highway to a point in line with the north-western boundary of Lot 1, as shown on the plan numbered 30596, deposited as aforesaid, being part of Allotment 297, Pukeatua Parish; thence along a right line to and along the aforesaid north-western boundary and along another right line, being

that boundary produced to the middle of a public road; thence along the middle of that road which forms the western boundaries generally of Allotment W. 298, E. 298, 301, 305, S.E. 181, N.W. 181, S.E. 293, N.W. 293, all of Pukeatua Parish aforesaid, and the north-western boundary of Lot 5 as shown on the plan numbered 12038, deposited as aforesaid, to a point in line with the western boundary of Lot 3 on the aforesaid plan 12038; thence along a right line to and along the western boundaries of the aforesaid Lot 3, a right line across a public road, and Lot 1 on the said plan; the aforesaid Lots being parts of Allotment 3 of the Parish of Okura to the point of commencement.

Dated at Auckland, this 20th day of March 1953.

J. C. COOPER, Inspector of Stock.
(Ag. 87/19/11)

Revoking Land from the Provisions of Part I of the Maori Land Amendment Act 1936 (Pihama Development Scheme)

PURSUANT to section 4 of the Maori Land Amendment Act 1936, the Board of Maori Affairs hereby revokes the notice dated the 19th day of June 1940, and published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 64 on the 20th day of June 1940, at page 1553, whereby the said land, inter alia, was declared to be subject to Part I of the Maori Land Amendment Act 1936.

SCHEDULE

ALL that area of Maori land situate in the Aotea Maori Land Court District and known as Subdivision B of Section 1, Block II, Oeo Survey District, containing 337 acres 1 rood 9 perches, more or less.

Dated at Wellington, this 27th day of March 1953.

For and on behalf of the Board of Maori Affairs—
M. SULLIVAN,
Assistant Under-Secretary of the Department of Maori Affairs.
(M.A. 65/14; D.O. 27/1/263)

Releasing Land from the Provisions of Part I of the Maori Land Amendment Act 1936 (Mangonui 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 7th day of September 1932, and published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 62 of the 22nd day of September 1932, at page 2046, 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

THE following land situated in the Tokerau Maori Land Court District:—
Land. Survey District Area. A. R. P. Manukau E 1A Herekino and Whangape 131 2 25

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

For and on behalf of the Board of Maori Affairs—
T. T. ROPIHA,
Under-Secretary of the Department of Maori Affairs.
(M.A. 61/13; D.O. 21/EE/1)

Releasing Land from the Provisions of Part I of the Maori Land Amendment Act 1936 (Mangonui 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 16th day of September 1930, and published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 66 of the 25th day of September 1930, at page 2850, whereby the provisions of subsection (3) of section 23 of the Maori Land Amendment and Maori Land Claims Adjustment Act 1929 (now Part I of the Maori Land Amendment Act 1936) were applied to, inter alia, the said land.

SCHEDULE

NORTH AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT
Land. Survey District Area. A. R. P. Kohumaru B 1B IX and X, Mangonui 218 1 19 Kohumaru B 1A 2 X Mangonui 14 1 28

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

For and on behalf of the Board of Maori Affairs.—
T. T. ROPIHA,
Under-Secretary of the Department of Maori Affairs.
(M.A. 61/13; D.O. 21/H/9)