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2. During the course of this inquiry the Board will consider the desirability of reclassifying the goods in question for the purposes of the Customs Tariff. In addition, the Board will consider any representations which may be made in favour of the reimposition of import licensing over all or any of the goods in question.

3. For the purpose of taking evidence on the review of these tariff items, the Board will hold a public inquiry commencing on Thursday, 26 November 1953, at 10.30 a.m., in the Board Room, First Floor, Departmental Building, Stout Street, Wellington.

4. Any person who intends to tender evidence should comply with the notes for the guidance of witnesses (2nd edition) 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 undernamed.

5. A typewritten statement of the evidence to be tendered, compiled in accordance with these notes of guidance, should be lodged with the undernamed on or before Thursday, 12 November 1953. Each statement will in general need to be presented under oath at the public inquiry by the person tendering it.

Dated at Wellington, this 18th day of September 1953.

R. F. WILSON, Secretary, Board of Trade.

C.P.O. Box 2424, Wellington C.1.

Board of Trade Notice No. 72—Public Inquiry into Import Duties on Paper Transfers

1. The Board of Trade proposes to inquire into and report upon the question of what rates of import duty should be imposed under Tariff Item 301 (1) which reads as follows:

‘Paper transfers’.

This item is free of import duties from all sources.

2. During the course of this inquiry the Board will consider the desirability of reclassifying the goods in question for the purposes of the Customs Tariff. In addition, the Board will consider any representations which may be made in favour of the reimposition of import licensing over all or any of the goods in question.

3. For the purpose of taking evidence on the review of this tariff item, the Board will hold a public inquiry commencing on Thursday, 3 December 1953, at 10.30 a.m., in the Board Room, First Floor, Departmental Building, Stout Street, Wellington.

4. Any person who intends to tender evidence should comply with the notes for the guidance of witnesses (2nd edition) 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 undernamed.

5. A typewritten statement of the evidence to be tendered, compiled in accordance with these notes of guidance, should be lodged with the undernamed on or before Thursday, 19 November 1953. Each statement will in general need to be presented under oath at the public inquiry by the person tendering it.

Dated at Wellington, this 18th day of September 1953.

R. F. WILSON, Secretary, Board of Trade.

C.P.O. Box 2424, Wellington C.1.

The Standards Act 1941—Specifications Declared to be Standard Specifications

NOTICE is hereby given that on 11 September 1953 the undermentioned specifications were declared to be standard specifications by the Minister of Industries and Commerce pursuant to section 8 of the Standards Act 1941.

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

Dated at Wellington, this 17th day of September 1953.

L. J. McDONALD,

Executive Officer, Standards Council.

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The Standards Act 1941—Specifications Declared to be Standard Specifications

NOTICE is hereby given that on 15 September 1953 the undermentioned specifications were declared to be standard specifications by the Minister of Industries and Commerce pursuant to section 8 of the Standards Act 1941.

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

Dated at Wellington, this 18th day of September 1953.

L. J. McDONALD,

Executive Officer, Standards Council.

The Standards Act 1941—Amendment of Standard Specification

NOTICE is hereby given that on 11 September 1953 the undermentioned standard specification was amended by the Minister of Industries and Commerce by the incorporation of the amendments shown hereunder:

Number and Title of Specification: N.Z.S.S. 798, Wrought steels; being B.S. 970 : 1947.

Amendments: No. 6 (Ref. No. PD 1282), October 1951; and Addendum No. 1 (Ref. No. PD 1313), November 1951.

Price of Copy (Post Free): 11s. 6d.

Applications for copies of the standard specification so amended should be made to the New Zealand Standards Institute, Hamilton Chambers, 201 Lambton Quay (P.O. Box 195), Wellington C.1. Copies of the two amendments will be supplied, for 1s. a set, upon request.

Dated at Wellington, this 17th day of September 1953.

L. J. McDONALD,

Executive Officer, Standards Council.

The Standards Act 1941—Standard Specifications Revoked

NOTICE is hereby given that on 11 September 1953 the undermentioned standard specifications were revoked by the Minister of Industries and Commerce pursuant to section 8 of the Standards Act 1941, in conjunction with regulation 8 of the Standards Regulations 1947:

Number and Title of Specification

N.Z.S.S. 128: Charging plugs and sockets for electric battery vehicles; being B.S. 74 : 1937 with Amendment C.E. 9576.

N.Z.S.S. 154: Tractive armature direct-current neutral line relays; being B.S. 475 : 1932.

N.Z.S.S. 155: Tractive armature direct-current neutral track relays; being B.S. 452 : 1932, with Amendment C.E. 6817, March 1938.

Dated at Wellington, this 17th day of September 1953.

L. J. McDONALD,

Executive Officer, Standards Council.

Revoking a Notice Declaring Land to be Subject to Part I of the Maori Land Amendment Act 1936 (Maniapoto Development Scheme)

PURSUANT to section 4 of the Maori Land Amendment Act 1936, the Board of Maori Affairs hereby revokes a notice dated the 13th day of July 1937 and published in New Zealand Gazette No. 46 of 15 July 1937 at page 1642, whereby the land known as Otewa A 4 (formerly Rangitoto-Tuhua 33c 3b 4b 1d 7b) Block was declared to be subject to Part I of the Maori Land Amendment Act 1936.

Dated at Wellington, this 18th day of September 1953.

For and on behalf of the Board of Maori Affairs—

M. SULLIVAN,

Assistant Secretary, Department of Maori Affairs.

(M.A. 62/26; D.O. 27/6/64)