1810

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
[No. 62

MAC KENZIE RABBIT BOARD
John William Simpson.
David Urquhart, jun.
Allan Arthur Innes.
Cyril Charles Stavers Parker.
Peter Phillip Hudson.

OPIHI RABBIT BOARD
William James Hart.
James Edward Chapman.
Kenneth Dunbar Tovey.
Kenneth Hugh Hargreaves.
Ian Calder Davey.

OTAIO RABBIT BOARD
Harry Kenneth Hardacre.
Robert Charles Russell.
Leonard William Sargent.
Henry James Stowell.

RANGITATA GORGE RABBIT BOARD
Alexander Edgar Allan.
Allen William Connelly.
Malcolm Velvin Prouting.
Andrew Aitken Taylor.
Walter John Taylor.

UPPER PAREORA RABBIT BOARD
George Bartrum Baker.
John Alexander Darling.
Douglas Ingham Dent.
Roland Stanley John Hill.
Andrew Grant Jamieson.

WAITEMATA RABBIT BOARD
Daniel Thomas Fitzgerald.
Henry Arthur Selwyn Lloyd.
Alexander Donald Wishart.
Colin Vivian Kerr-Taylor.
William McLachlan.

MANUHERIKIA RABBIT BOARD
Roderick Tohill.
John Charles Sanders.
Donald Gulloch Gunn.
William McDonnell.
Harold Mein Preston.

LEANING ROCK RABBIT BOARD
Robert Jopp.
William James Clouston.
Louis Victor Ball.
Francis John Donnelly.
Maurice Herbert Spain.

EARNSCLEUGH RABBIT BOARD
Maurice Fitzpatrick Mulvena.
Edward Benjamin O'Reilly.
Edward John Iversen.
Cecil McIntosh.
Charles Earnscy Weaver.

CAIRNHILL RABBIT BOARD
Lionel Maxwell Brenssell.
Thomas Christopher Craig.
Charles Joseph Dougherty.
John James McCambridge.
Robert Duncan Reid.

Plants Declared to be Noxious Weeds in Masterton County
(Notice No. Ag. 5528)

PURSUANT to the Noxious Weeds Act 1950, the Director-General of Agriculture, acting under a delegation from the Minister of Agriculture for the purpose of the said Act, hereby publishes the following special order made by the Masterton County Council on the 8th day of September 1953.

SPECIAL ORDER
THAT in pursuance and in exercise of the powers conferred on it by section 3 of the Noxious Weeds Act 1950 the Masterton County Council hereby resolves and declares by way of special order that the plants mentioned in the Schedule hereto (being plants mentioned in the First Schedule to the said Act) are noxious weeds within the County of Masterton.

SCHEDULE
Burdock (Arctium, any species).
Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare).
Heath (Erica lusitanica and Erica arborea).

Dated at Wellington, this 3rd day of November 1953.

E. J. FAWCETT, Director-General of Agriculture.
(Ag. 70/10/39)

The Standards Act 1941-Specifications Declared to be Standard Specifications
NOTICE is hereby given that on 28 October 1953 the under-mentioned specifications were declared to be standard specifications 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. 1023: Mica for paints
N.Z.S.S. 1103: Milled paper-board (superseding Part I of N.Z.S.S. E 222)
N.Z.S.S. 1104: Fibre building-board (other than hardboard) (superseding Part II of N.Z.S.S. E 222)
N.Z.S.S. 1105: Plaster-and-pumice-cored paper-covered wallboard (superseding Part III of N.Z.S.S. E 222)
N.Z.S.S. 1121: Dehydrated castor oil

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

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 3rd day of November 1953.

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

Notice to Mariners No. 83 of 1953
CORRECTION TO NEW ZEALAND NOTICE TO MARINERS Nos. 2 AND 3 OF 1953
(Repeating part of Admiralty Notice to Mariners Nos. 41 and 42, Weekly Complete Edition of 1953)

N.Z. Notice to Mariners No. 2
Page 2: Transmission Schedules, Schedule A.
Area 3 (Ceylon), columns 13 and 14, lines 5 and 6. Add 4,256, GZH 2. (Area 9 (Halifax), columns 11 and 12, lines 5 and 6. Insert 9,040, CFH.

N.Z. Notice to Mariners No. 3
Page 6: Mercast area XII (Ceylon), columns 13 and 14, lines 5 and 6. Add GZH 2, 4,256.

Authority: Admiralty.
Wellington, N.Z., 4 November 1953.

W. C. SMITH, Secretary for Marine.
(M. 10/145)

Notice to Mariners No. 84 of 1953
FANNING ISLAND-STANDARD TIME AMENDED
THE standard time for Fanning Island has been amended to plus 10 hours, i.e., 10 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time.

Publications affected: New Zealand Nautical Almanac and Tide Tables, 1953, page viii; New Zealand Nautical Almanac and Tide Tables, 1954, Vol. I, page x.

Authority: Admiralty.
Wellington, N.Z., 4 November 1953.

W. C. SMITH, Secretary for Marine.
(M. 6/2/70)

Result of Poll for Proposed Loan
PURSUANT to the Local Bodies' Loans Act 1926 the following notice received by the Minister of Finance from the Mayor, Upper Hutt Borough Council, is hereby published.

Dated at Wellington, this 6th day of November 1953.

B. C. ASHWIN, Secretary to the Treasury.

BOROUGH OF UPPER HUTT
Notice of Result of Poll on Proposal to Raise a Loan
PURSUANT to section 13 of the Local Bodies' Loan Act 1926, I hereby give notice that at a poll of ratepayers of the Borough of Upper Hutt, taken on the 31st day of October 1953 on the proposal of the Upper Hutt Borough Council to borrow the sum of three hundred and seventy-eight thousand five hundred pounds (£378,500) for the purpose of providing sewer-drainage reticulation in the Borough of Upper Hutt.

The number of votes recorded for the proposal was 857. The number of votes recorded against the proposal was 480. Informal, 17.

I therefore declare that the proposal was carried.

Dated this 2nd day of November 1953.

G. L. WILLIAMS, Mayor.