17 Nov. THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 1775

Notice Under the Regulations Act 1936

PURSUANT to the Regulations Act 1936, notice is hereby given of the making of regulations as under:

Copies can be purchased from the Government Printer, Publications Branch, Lambton Quay, Wellington. Prices for quantities supplied on application. Copies may be ordered by quoting serial number.

R. E. OWEN, Government Printer.

Specifications Declared to be Standard Specifications

PURSUANT to the Standards Act 1941 and the regulations made thereunder, the Minister of Industries and Commerce, on 7 November 1955, declared the undermentioned specifications to be standard specifications:

Application 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 9th day of November 1955.

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

Specification Declared to be a Standard Specification

PURSUANT to the Standards Act 1941, the Minister of Industries and Commerce, on 21 October 1955, declared the undermentioned specification to be a standard specification:

Number and Title of Specification: N.Z.S.S. 1250. Arc welding plant and equipment; being B.S. 638 : 1954, amended to meet New Zealand requirements.

Price of Copy (Post Free): 7s. 6d.

Application 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 27th day of October 1955.

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

Amendment of Standard Specification

PURSUANT to the Standards Act 1941 and the regulations made thereafter, the Minister of Industries and Commerce, on 7 November 1955, amended the undermentioned standard specification by the incorporation of the amendment shown hereunder:

Number and Title of Specification: N.Z.S.S. 795: Concrete roofing tiles.

Amendment: No. 2, November 1955.

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

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 9th day of November 1955.

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

Plants Declared Noxious Weeds in the County of Franklin (Notice No. Ag. 5996)

PURSUANT to the Noxious Weeds Act 1950, and acting under delegation from the Minister of Agriculture for the purposes of the said Act, the Acting Director-General of Agriculture hereby publishes the following Special Order made by the Franklin County Council on the 31st day of October 1955.

SPECIAL ORDER

“THAT in exercise of the powers conferred on it by the Noxious Weeds Act 1950, the Franklin County Council hereby resolves and declares, by way of Special Order, that Bathurst bur (Xanthium spinosum) and Thorn apple or jimson weed (Datura stramonium), being plants mentioned in the First Schedule of the Noxious Weeds Act 1950, to be noxious weeds within the County of Franklin.”

Dated at Wellington this 10th day of November 1955.

R. B. TENNENT,
Acting Director-General of Agriculture.

(Ag. 70/10/185)

Consent to the Consignment of Potatoes from the South Island to the North Island (Notice No. Ag. 5997)

PURSUANT to the Board of Trade (Potatoes) Regulations 1953, the Acting Director-General of Agriculture hereby

(1) Revokes consent to the consignment of potatoes given on the 5th day of July 1954, which was published in the Gazette of the 8th day of July 1954 at page 1118, in so far as it relates to the consignment of potatoes from any part of the South Island, other than Nelson, to the North Island.

(2) Consents to the consignment of potatoes from any part of the South Island to the North Island.

Dated at Wellington this 15th day of November 1955.

R. B. TENNENT,
Acting Director-General of Agriculture.

(Ag. 67/9/42)

BANKRUPTCY NOTICES

In Bankruptcy—Supreme Court

PERCIVAL RAYMOND THORBURN, of Whangarei, Labourer, was adjudged bankrupt on 10 November 1955. Creditors’ meeting will be held at the Courthouse Whangarei, on Thursday, 24 November 1955, at 10 a.m.

T. P. PAIN, Official Assignee.

Whangarei.

In Bankruptcy—Supreme Court

ERNEST LAKE, of 172B Main Highway, Ellerslie, Salesman, was adjudged bankrupt on 7 November 1955. Creditors’ meeting will be held at my office on Monday, 21 November 1955, at 2.15 p.m.

T. C. DOUGLAS, Official Assignee.

Fourth Floor, Dilworth Building, Customs Street East, Auckland C.1.

In Bankruptcy—In the Supreme Court Holden at New Plymouth

NOTICE is hereby given that statement of accounts and balance sheet in respect of the undermentioned estate, together with the report of the Audit Office thereon, has been duly filed in the above Court; and I hereby further give notice that at the sitting of the said Court, to be held on Friday, the 25th day of November 1955, I intend to apply for an order releasing me from the administration of the said estate.

Henry Bernard Gardes, late of Hawera, Hotelkeeper, now deceased.

Dated at Hawera this 8th day of November 1955.

M. COLE, Official Assignee.