418 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE No. 20

AGRICULTURAL BOTANY

By J. S. YEATES and ELLA O. CAMPBELL

This book supplies a long-felt want in this country by providing a simple explanation of the manner in which plants function and the conditions necessary for their growth. Wherever possible technical terms have been avoided, and those essential to a proper understanding of the subject have been fully explained. Over one hundred illustrations contribute to a clear exposition of the subject. As a result, although the book is primarily intended for use in schools and colleges, it is also suitable for farmers, orchardists, horticulturists, and home gardeners.

236 pages. Price, 25s.

ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION

This well-illustrated, easily read book, written by Dr T. O. GARLAND, should be in every office, factory, and home.

52 pages. Illustrated. Price, 3s. 6d.

HOUSING THE CITIZEN

Although this publication is issued primarily as a guide for local authorities, it contains information of value to all who are interested in housing.

Price, 3s. 6d.

YOUR OWN HOME—HOW?

A guide for those who desire to build. Contains fourteen house designs, advice on purchase of sections, methods of financing, low cost plan service and other valuable advice.

Price, 2s. 6d.

YOUR OWN HOME—HOW? (No. 2)

Another booklet written primarily for those with limited finance. Contains fourteen new house designs, advice on finance, group building scheme, economics in design and construction and other expert advice.

Price, 2s. 6d.

A.B.C. OF PLAIN WORDS

By SIR ERNEST GOWERS. Price, 3s.

INDEX OF PLACES AND STREETS

Showing Electorates and No-licence Districts. Compiled by the Electoral Department.

72 pages. Price, 4s. 6d.

ECONOMIC SURVEY OF NEW ZEALAND 1954

By the Right Hon. S. G. HOLLAND, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance

This year’s Economic Survey deals with the influence of world events on the New Zealand economy, significant trends and changes in many aspects of the New Zealand economy, and a special survey on the marketing of our farm produce in other countries. It also includes a selection of the more important statistics.

THE TREES OF NEW ZEALAND

By L. COCKAYNE and E. PHILLIPS TURNER

Price, 12s. per copy

THE PRINCIPLES OF WOOD PRESERVATION: THEIR APPLICATION UNDER NEW ZEALAND CONDITIONS

By Messrs. D. R. CARR, B.Sc., and J. H. SMITH, B.Sc., B.E. A.M.I.C.E., of the New Zealand Forest Service

Price, 6s. 9d. per copy.

NEW ZEALAND PARLIAMENTARY RECORD (1840–1949)

An Historical Survey of Parliament and the Parliamentary System of New Zealand

245 pages Crown 4to: Bound full cloth: Green. 35s.

EDITED BY GUY SCHOLEFIELD

THE NEW ZEALAND FORMULARY 1953

A prescriber’s guide to medication—including a reprint of the Drug Tariff 1953. Edited and compiled by DUNCAN COOK and C. A. FARQUHARSON, and published by direction of the Minister of Health.

192 pages, cloth cover. Price, 9s.

THE PARLIAMENT OF NEW ZEALAND AND PARLIAMENT HOUSE

Prepared by H. N. DOLLMORE, Clerk of the House of Representatives and Clerk of Parliament

This illustrated booklet presents a wealth of information in an easy to read manner, covering the structure, powers, functions, and procedure of Parliament. One of the illustrations is an impressive photograph of the opening of Parliament by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on 12 January 1954.

Price, 2s.

THE MAORI AS HE WAS

By ELSDON BEST

Price, 20s. per copy.

BUTTERFLIES AND MOTHS OF NEW ZEALAND

By G. V. HUDSON, F.E.S., F.N.Z.Inst. With 9 plain and 53 coloured plates, and 2,100 illustrations

Price, 128s.

CONTENTS

ADVERTISEMENTS 410
APPOINTMENTS, ETC. 402
BANKRUPTCY NOTICES 409
DEFENCE NOTICES 400
LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICES 410
MISCELLANEOUS—
Acclimatization Districts, Amending Notice Relating to Game 404
Board of Trade Notice No. 105 404
Customs Acts: Decisions Under the 405
Declaring Land Taken for a Government Work and Not Required for That Purpose to be Crown Land 403
Industrial Efficiency Act: Decisions Under Part III of the 406
Land and Income Tax Act: Notice to Make Returns Under the 404
Land Districts: Lands Reserved, Revoked, etc. 403
Maori Affairs Act—
Declaring Land to be Subject to the Provisions of Part XXIV of the 408
Notice of Adoption Under Part IX of the 406
Maori Trustee Act: Notice Under Section 30 of the 409
Master and Apprentices Act: Notice Under 403
Officiating Ministers for 1955 403
Public Reserves, Notifying the Vesting of in the Crown 409
Public Trustee: Election to Administrator 407
Regulations Act, Notice Under the 408
Reserve Bank: Weekly Statement 408
Result of Poll for Proposed Loan 407
Takapuna Borough Council, Vesting a Reserve in the 403
PROCLAMATIONS, ORDERS IN COUNCIL, AND WARRANTS 391–399
SHIPPING—
Notice to Mariners 409

Price 1s. 6d. BY AUTHORITY: R. E. OWEN, GOVERNMENT PRINTER, WELLINGTON.—1955