New Zealand Gazette – 1955 – No. 22

Page 441

✨ No-Licence and Special Area Polls, Fire Board Elections, Industrial Licences, Customs Decisions

24 MARCH
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
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NO-LICENCE DISTRICTS

District	Licence to be Restored	Licence be Not Restored	Number of Valid Votes Recorded
Auckland Suburbs	12,771	10,047	22,818
Clutha	5,243	3,230	8,473
Eden	6,045	7,262	13,307
Grey Lynn	8,079	7,094	15,173
Mataura	6,404	3,630	10,034
Oamaru	6,332	5,133	11,465
Roskill	9,788	12,349	22,137
Wellington East	7,129	7,282	14,411
Wellington South	6,140	4,768	10,908
Wellington West	7,218	7,732	14,950
Totals	75,149	68,527	143,676

SPECIAL AREAS

Area	Licensing Proposal For the Sale of Liquor	Against the Sale of Liquor	Trust Proposal For Trust Control	For Licences Under the Licensing Act	Number of Valid Votes Recorded
King Country	17,031	4,135	7,475	13,165	41,806
Porirua	3,288	1,739	2,476	2,426	9,929
Johnsonville	6,216	4,642	5,532	5,021	21,411

Time and Place of Elections by Fire Insurance Companies to Fill an Extraordinary Vacancy on the Fire Board for the Upper Hutt Fire District and the Fire Committees for the Blenheim and Picton Fire Districts

PURSUANT to the provisions of the Fire Services Act 1949, the Minister of Internal Affairs hereby appoints 12 noon on Tuesday, 5 April 1955, as the time, and the offices of the Council of Fire and Accident Underwriters’ Associations, 97 The Terrace, Wellington, as the place for the holding of a meeting of representatives of the insurance companies carrying on business in New Zealand to elect a member to the Fire Board for the Upper Hutt Urban Fire District and to the Fire Committees for the Blenheim and Picton Urban Fire Districts.

Dated at Wellington this 16th day of March 1955.

S. W. SMITH, Minister of Internal Affairs.

Notice to Persons Affected by Applications for Licences Under Part III of the Industrial Efficiency Act 1936

Manufacture of Paua (Haliotis Iris) Shell for Sale

J. K. Palmer, 148 Ohira Bay Parade, Wellington, has applied for a licence to manufacture paua shell for sale. Applicants and other persons considering themselves to be materially affected by the decision of the Bureau of Industry on this application should, not later than 7 April 1955, submit any written evidence and representations they may desire to tender. All communications should be addressed to Secretary, Bureau of Industry, C.P.O. Box 2492, Wellington.

J. D. KERR, Secretary.

Decisions Under the Customs Acts

THE following decisions in interpretation of the Customs Tariff are published for public information:

PART I—DECISIONS IN INTERPRETATION OF THE TARIFF

Tariff Item No.	Decision	Record No.
134 (3) (a)	DENTISTS’ MATERIALS— Rolls, absorbent (other than cotton wool rolls) for absorbing saliva.	137-12/24/54
352 (b)	Earthmoving and roadmaking— Shovels, excavating, mounted on motor vehicle chassis. (The vehicle portion will not be classed separately if it has some structural feature, such as a mounting for the excavator, which would render it unsuitable for use as a conventional motor vehicle.)	137-51/6/4
434	Calcium ammonium nitrate..	137-4/272/2

PART II—INDEX TO DECISIONS

Tariff Item No.	Goods
134 (3) (a)	Dentists .. .. .. Absorbent rolls (other than cotton wool).
434	.. .. Calcium— Ammonium nitrate.
134 (3) (a)	Dentists .. .. .. Rolls— Absorbent (other than cotton wool).

PART III—DECISIONS WHICH ARE CANCELLED

Tariff Item No.	Cancelled Decision
352 (b)	Earthmoving .. .. Shovels, excavating, for mounting on standard motor vehicle chassis . . . Tariff item 389 (c). (See revised decision.)

Customs Department, Wellington C.1, 24 March 1955.

(Tariff Order 137)

J. P. D. JOHNSEN, Comptroller of Customs.

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🏛️ No-Licence District Voting Results

Domain🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
KeywordsLicensing, No-licence, Voting, Poll results, Districts

🏛️ Special Areas Licensing Poll Results

Domain🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
KeywordsLicensing, Special areas, Liquor, Trust control, Voting

🏘️ Fire Board and Fire Committee Election Meeting Notice

Domain🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
Dated16 March 1955
KeywordsFire Services Act, Fire Board, Fire Committee, Election, Insurance companies, Upper Hutt, Blenheim, Picton
👩‍💼 Officials

S. W. Smith, Minister of Internal Affairs

🏭 Industrial Licence Application for Paua Shell Manufacture

Domain🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
KeywordsIndustrial Efficiency Act, Licence, Paua shell, Manufacture, Bureau of Industry, Wellington
👱🏽 Names

J. K. Palmer, Applied for licence to manufacture paua shell

👩‍💼 Officials

J. D. Kerr, Secretary

🏭 Customs Tariff Interpretation Decisions

Domain🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
Dated24 March 1955
KeywordsCustoms Tariff, Decisions, Interpretation, Dentists' materials, Earthmoving equipment, Calcium ammonium nitrate
👩‍💼 Officials

J. P. D. Johnsen, Comptroller of Customs

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