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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
[No. 49

Plant Declared a Noxious Weed in Whangarei County
(Notice No. Ag. 5490)

Pursuant to the Noxious Weeds Act 1950, the Minister of Agriculture hereby publishes the following special order made by the Whangarei County Council on the 14th day of August 1953.

SPECIAL ORDER

In exercise of the powers vested in it by section 3 of the Noxious Weeds Act 1950, the Whangarei County Council hereby resolves and declares that the plant mentioned in the Schedule hereto (being a plant mentioned in the First Schedule of the said Act) is a noxious weed within the County of Whangarei.

SCHEDULE

Water Hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes).

Dated at Wellington, this 20th day of August 1953.

K. J. HOLYOAKE, Minister of Agriculture.

(Ag. 70/10/135)

Lands Vested in the Thames Borough Council Declared to be a Public Reserve

Notice is hereby given that the following resolution was passed by the Thames Borough Council pursuant to section 5 of the Public Reserves and Domains Act 1928 on the 20th day of November 1952, due notice of intention to pass such resolution having been given in terms of the said section, and no objections thereto received:

That, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by section 5 of the Public Reserves and Domains Act 1928, the Thames Borough Council hereby resolves that the pieces of land vested in it and described in the Schedule hereto shall be and the same are hereby declared to be a public reserve for camping ground purposes.

SCHEDULE

SOUTH AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT

OnePu No. 1 and part OnePu No. 2 Blocks, (and Lot 17, Deposited Plan No. S. 775, being parts Kauaeranga E. 14 and OnePu No. 2 Blocks, situated in Block IV, Thames Survey District: Total area, 7 acres 1 rood 24·2 perches, more or less. All certificates of title, Volume 562, folio 23 (limited as to parcels), and Volume 1050, folio 208.

The lands to which the foregoing resolution relate are shown on the plan marked L. and S. 1/989, deposited in the Head Office, Department of Lands and Survey, at Wellington, and thereon edged red.

Dated at Wellington, this 21st day of August 1953.

E. B. CORBETT, Minister of Lands.

(L. and S. H.O. 1/989; D.O. 8/1006)

Notice of Intention to Take Additional Land in the City of New Plymouth for a Public School

Notice is hereby given that it is proposed, under the provisions of the Public Works Act 1928, to take the additional land described in the Schedule hereto for a public school; and notice is hereby further given that the plan of the land required to be taken is deposited in the post office at New Plymouth and is there open for inspection and that all persons affected by the taking of the said land should, if they have any well grounded objections to the taking of such land, set forth the same in writing and send such writing, within forty days from the first publication of this notice, to the Minister of Works at Wellington.

SCHEDULE

APPROXIMATE area of the piece of additional land required to be taken: 2 roods 4·96 perches.

Being Lot 32, D.P. 4443, being part Section 49, Fitzroy District, and being part of the land comprised and described in certificate of title, Volume 118, folio 114 (Taranaki Land Registry).

Situated in the City of New Plymouth.

In the Taranaki Land District; as the same is more particularly delineated on the plan marked P.W.D. 140981, deposited in the office of the Minister of Works at Wellington, and thereon coloured blue.

As witness my hand at Wellington, this 24th day of August 1953.

W. S. GOOSMAN, Minister of Works.

(P.W. 31/940; D.O. 46/34)

Exemption Order Under the Motor Drivers Regulations 1940

Pursuant to the Motor Drivers Regulations 1940, the Minister of Transport hereby orders and declares that the provisions of clause (1) of regulation 7 of the said regulations so far as they relate to the driving of heavy trade motors shall not apply to the persons hereinafter mentioned, but in lieu thereof the following provision shall apply:

A motor driver’s licence issued under the Motor Drivers Regulations 1940 to the persons described in Column 1 of the Schedule hereunder may authorize them to drive a heavy trade motor in the course of their employment for the employers described in Column 2 of the said Schedule, but shall not authorize them, while they are under the age of eighteen years, to drive a heavy trade motor for any other purpose.

SCHEDULE

Column 1 (Drivers) Column 2 (Employers)
Ernest Raymond John Grigg, Inglewood ....... Father.
John Windsor Montgomery, Taupiri ....... Father.
Ross Alexander Corrigan, Hawera ....... Father.

Dated at Wellington, this 13th day of August 1953.

W. S. GOOSMAN, Minister of Transport.

Notice to Mariners No. 68 of 1953

CORRECTIONS TO NOTICES TO MARINERS NOS. 2 AND 3 OF 1953 (Repeating part of Admiralty Notice to Mariners, Nos. 29 and 30, Weekly Complete Edition)

New Zealand Notice to Mariners No. 2

Page 2: Transmission Schedules, Schedule A.

Area 9 (Halifax), column 5, lines 1, 2, and 3. Delete 5,502·5 and substitute 6,425.

Area 3 (Ceylon), columns 9 and 10, line 1. Delete 16,978·4, GZH 5, and substitute 4,256, GZH 2.

Area 8 (Singapore), columns 7 and 8, line 1. Delete 12,781·5, GYS 4, and substitute 21,870, GYS 9.

Columns 11 and 12, lines 2 and 3. Delete 21,870, GYS 9, and substitute 6,481, GYS 8.

Add new columns 13 and 14. Lines 2 and 3, insert 21,870, GYS 9.

Delete May to July and substitute August to October.

New Zealand Notice to Mariners No. 3

Page 5: Mercast area VII (Balboa), coastal stations. Delete Jamaica VQI, 460.

Page 6: Mercast area XII (Ceylon), columns 7 and 8, line 1. Delete GZH 5, 16,978·4, and substitute GZH 2, 4,256.

Mercast area XIII (Singapore), columns 7 and 8, line 1. Delete GYS 4, 12,781·5, and substitute GYS 9, 21,870.

Columns 11 and 12, lines 2 and 3. Delete GYS 9, 21,870, and substitute GYS 8, 6,481.

Add new columns 13 and 14. Lines 2 and 3, insert GYS 9, 21,870.

Authority: Admiralty.

Wellington, N.Z., 21 August 1953.

W. C. SMITH, Secretary for Marine.

(M. 10/145)

The Standards Act 1941—Specification Declared to be a Standard Specification

Notice is hereby given that on 14 August 1953 the under-mentioned specification was declared to be a standard specification by the Minister of Industries and Commerce pursuant to section 8 of the Standards Act 1941:

Number and Title of Specification: N.Z.S.S. 789: By-law for precautions against fire and panic in theatres, public halls, and assembly halls. (First revision; superseding edition of February 1951.)

Price of Copy (Post Free): 2s. 6d.

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

NOTE.—This standard is in the course of printing. Copies will be available soon.

L. J. MCDONALD,
Executive Officer, Standards Council.

Time and Place of Election by Fire-insurance Companies of Members of the Hawera and Stratford Fire Boards and the Inglewood Fire Committee

Pursuant to the Fire Services Act 1949, the Minister of Internal Affairs hereby appoints 12 o’clock noon on Tuesday, the 15th day of September 1953 as the time, and the offices of the Fire and Accident Underwriters’ Association, Wellington, as the place, for the holding of a meeting of representatives of the insurance companies carrying on business in New Zealand to elect one member of each of the Fire Boards for the Hawera and Stratford Fire Districts and one member of the Fire Committee for the Inglewood Fire District.

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

W. A. BODKIN, Minister of Internal Affairs.

(I.A. 76/4/15; 76/4/72; 76/4/116)