New Zealand Gazette – 1955 – No. 74

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✨ Egg price amendment

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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 74

Price Order No. 1632 (Amendment No. 2 of Price Order No. 1616)
(Eggs) South Island, Excluding Nelson Egg Marketing Area and
Blenheim and Picton Districts

PURSUANT to the Control of Prices Act 1947, the Price Tribunal
hereby makes the following amending Price Order:

This Order may be cited as Price Order No. 1632, and shall be
read together with and deemed part of Price Order No. 1616* (here-
inafter referred to as the principal Order).
This Order shall come into force on the 5th day of December
The principal Order is hereby amended by revoking clauses 7
and 8 thereof, and substituting the following clauses:

“FIXING MAXIMUM PRICES OF EGGS TO WHICH THIS ORDER APPLIES
“Wholesale Prices

“7. (1) The maximum price that may be charged or received by
any wholesaler (including a producer selling otherwise than by way
of retail) for any eggs to which this Order applies, shall be—

For Hen Eggs—	Westland District (Per Dozen) (Fresh)		Elsewhere in South Island Excluding Nelson Egg Marketing Area and Blenheim and Picton Districts (Per Dozen) (Fresh)
	Loose	Cartoned	Loose	Cartoned
Large ..	s. d. 3 8½	s. d. 3 10½	s. d. 3 4½	s. d. 3 6½
Small ..	2 10½	3 0½	2 6½	2 8½
Mixed ..	3 6½	..	3 2½	..
For Duck Eggs—
Large ..	3 8½	..	3 4½	..
Small ..	2 10½	..	2 6½	..
Mixed ..	3 6½	..	3 2½	..

“(2) Every wholesaler (including a producer selling otherwise than
by way of retail) who sells any eggs to which this Order applies shall
specify in the relevant invoices with respect to each item the classifi-
cation of the eggs comprised in the item.

“Retail Prices

“8. The maximum price that may be charged or received by any
retailer for any eggs to which this Order applies shall be—

	Westland District (Per Dozen) (Fresh)		Elsewhere in South Island Excluding Nelson Egg Marketing Area and Blenheim and Picton Districts (Per Dozen) (Fresh)
	Loose	Cartoned	Loose	Cartoned
For Hen Eggs—	s. d.	s. d.	s. d.	s. d.
Large ..	4 2	4 3	3 10	3 11
Small ..	3 4	3 5	3 0	3 1
Mixed ..	4 0	..	3 8	..
For Duck Eggs—
Large ..	4 2	..	3 10	..
Small ..	3 4	..	3 0	..
Mixed ..	4 0	..	3 8	..”

Dated at Wellington this 2nd day of December 1955.

The Seal of the Price Tribunal was affixed hereto in the presence
of—

[L.S.] G. LAURENCE, Presiding Member.
H. PEARCE, Member.

Gazette, 8 July 1955, Vol. II, page 1104.

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

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🏭 Amendment to Price Order setting egg price ceilings for South Island (excluding Nelson Egg Marketing Area and Blenheim/Picton districts)

Domain🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
Dated2 December 1955
KeywordsEggs, Price Order, Wholesale price ceilings, Retail price ceilings, South Island, Nelson Egg Marketing Area excluded, Blenheim/Picton districts
👩‍💼 Officials

G. Laurence, Presiding Member
H. Pearce, Member

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