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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 6

Reciprocal Enforcement of Maintenance Orders in the Falkland Islands

It is notified for general information that maintenance orders made in New Zealand may now be enforced in the Falkland Islands. A Proclamation of the Governor of the Falkland Islands dated 7 April 1954 extended the Maintenance Orders (Facilities for Enforcement) Ordinance of 27 September 1921 to maintenance orders made by Courts in New Zealand.

Dated at Wellington this 25th day of January 1955.
J. R. MARSHALL, Minister of Justice.

Time and Place of Elections by Fire Insurance Companies to Fill an Extraordinary Vacancy on the Marton Fire Committee and the Wanganui Fire Board

Pursuant to the provisions of the Fire Services Act 1949, the Minister of Internal Affairs hereby appoints 12 noon on Tuesday, 22 February 1955, as the time, and the offices of the Council of Fire and Accident Underwriters’ Association, 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 Committee for the Marton Urban Fire District and to the Fire Board for the Wanganui Urban Fire District.

Dated at Wellington this 31st day of January 1955.
S. W. SMITH, Minister of Internal Affairs.

Fixing Date on Which Certain Returns Under the Fire Services Act 1949 are to be Furnished

Pursuant to section 52 of the Fire Services Act 1949, it is hereby notified that the returns required by that section (as amended by the Fire Services Amendment Act 1953) showing the amount of premiums received by or due to Fire Insurance Companies during the year ended 31 December 1954, shall be transmitted to the Fire Service Council in the manner prescribed by the said section on or before the 28th day of February 1955.

Dated at Wellington this 18th day of January 1955.
S. W. SMITH, Minister of Internal Affairs.

Plants Declared Noxious Weeds in Waimarino County (Notice No. Ag. 5827)

Pursuant to the Noxious Weeds Act 1950, the Director-General of Agriculture, acting under a delegation from the Minister of Agriculture for the purposes of the said Act, hereby publishes the following special order made by the Waimarino County Council on the 13th day of January 1955.

SPECIAL ORDER

In pursuance and in exercise of the powers vested in it in that behalf by the provisions of section 3 of the Noxious Weeds Act 1950, the Council of the County of Waimarino hereby declares that the plants in the Schedule hereto attached shall be declared noxious weeds within the district comprising the whole of the County of Waimarino as at present constituted:

SCHEDULE

Barberry (Berberis darwinii).
Barberry (Berberis vulgaris).
Sweetbriar (Rosa eglanteria syn. Rosa rubiginosa).

Dated at Wellington this 31st day of January 1955.
E. J. FAWCETT, Director-General of Agriculture.
(Ag. 70/10/189)

The Standards Act 1941—Amendment of Standard Specification

Notice is hereby given that on 26 January 1955 the undermentioned standard specification was amended by the Minister of Industries and Commerce by incorporation of the amendment shown hereunder:

Number and Title of Specification: N.Z.S.S. 546: Light gauge copper tubes for water, gas, and sanitation; being B.S. 659:1944, with Amendment PD 500, May 1946.
Amendment: No. 2A, January 1955.
Price of Copy (Post Free): 2s.

Application for copies of the standard specification so amended should be made to the N.Z. Standards Institute, Hamilton Chambers, 201 Lambton Quay (P.O. Box 195), Wellington C.1. Copies of the amendment will be supplied, free of charge, upon request.

Dated at Wellington this 28th day of January 1955.
L. J. MCDONALD, Executive Officer, Standards Council.

Declaring Land to be Subject to the Provisions of Part XXIV of the Maori Affairs Act 1953 (Hokianga Development Scheme)

Pursuant to section 330 of the Maori Affairs Act 1953, the Board of Maori Affairs hereby declares that on and from the date of the publication of this notice in the Gazette the land described in the Schedule hereto shall be subject to the provisions of Part XXIV of the Maori Affairs Act 1953.

SCHEDULE

NORTH AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT

Land
Block and Survey District
Area A. R. P.
Utakura 2d 7s 3 —— VIII, Mangonui —— 49 1 25

Dated at Wellington this 25th day of January 1955.
For and on behalf of the Board of Maori Affairs—
M. SULLIVAN, Assistant Secretary for Maori Affairs.
(M.A. 61/3, 15/1/1177; D.O. 11/35/100)

Releasing Land from the Provisions of Part XXIV of the Maori Affairs Act 1953 (Ranui Development Scheme)

Pursuant to section 332 of the Maori Affairs Act 1953, the Board of Maori Affairs hereby declares that on the date of the publication of this notice in the Gazette the land described in the Schedule hereto shall cease to be subject to the provisions of Part XXIV of the Maori Affairs Act 1953, the said land being so subject by virtue of a notice dated 19 July 1938 and published in the Gazette on 21 July 1938, page 1702.

SCHEDULE

SOUTH AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT

Land
Block and Survey District
Area A. R. P.
Lot 66 B3 D3, Parish of Waipa {XIII, XIV, Newcastle —— I, II, Alexandra —— XIV, Whaingaroa ——} 1,349 3 36
Lot 66 B3 D4, Parish of Waipa {XIII, Newcastle —— I, Alexandra —— III, Kariori ——} 2,407 2 30

Dated at Wellington this 25th day of January 1955.
For and on behalf of the Board of Maori Affairs—
M. SULLIVAN, Assistant Secretary for Maori Affairs.
(M.A. 62/17; D.O. 23/9)

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

Retail Sale and Distribution of Motor Spirit

A. F. Heleu, Main North Road, Wellsford, has applied for a licence to resell motor spirit from one pump to be installed on service-station and garage premises at Main North Road, Wellsford.

A. Winder, Great South Road, Te Rapa, has applied for a licence to resell motor spirit from one pump to be installed on garage premises at Great South Road, Te Rapa.

Reynolds Motors Ltd., Seddon Street, Raetihi, has applied for a licence to resell motor spirit from one pump to be installed on transport premises of G. A. Stewart, Ameka Road, Raetihi, sales to be restricted to G. A. Stewart.

The Checker Taxi-cab Society of N.Z. Ltd., 102 Newton Road, Auckland, has applied for deletion of the special conditions attached to the company’s motor-spirits retail licence, namely—

(a) That no sales of motor spirit shall be made other than to bona fide members and employees of the society;
(b) That there shall be group buying, i.e., that there shall be no system of rebates based on the volume of individual purchases;
(c) That the return to shareholders shall be by means of dividends on reduced working expenses.

Applicants and other persons considering themselves to be materially affected by the decisions of the Bureau of Industry on these applications should, not later than 17 February, 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.