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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 41

Notice Under the Regulations Act 1936
PURSUANT to the Regulations Act 1936, notice is hereby given of the making of regulations as under:
| Authority for Enactment | Short Title or Subject Matter | Serial Number | Date of Enactment | Price (Postage Free) |
|------------------------|----------------------------|---------------|------------------|--------------------|
| Transport Act 1949 | Passenger Service Vehicle Construction Regulations 1954, Amendment No. 1 | 1956/113 | 25/7/56 | 6d.

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.

Amendment of Standard Specifications
Pursuant to the Standards Act 1941 and the regulations made thereunder, the Minister of Industries and Commerce, on 3 July 1956, amended the undermentioned standard specifications by the incorporation of the amendments shown hereunder.
| Number and Title of Specification | Amendment | Price of Copy (Post Free) |
|-----------------------------------|-----------|-------------------------|
| N.Z.S.S. 189: Haemacytometer counting chambers and dilution pipettes; being B.S. 748 : 1953 | No. 1 (Ref. No. PD 2021), 29 October 1954 | s. d. 3 6 |
| N.Z.S.S. 196: Test sieves; being B.S. 410 : 1943 | No. 4 (Ref. No. PD 2162), 14 April 1955 | 4 0 |
| N.Z.S.S. 225: Underfeed stokers (ram or screw type); being B.S. 749 : 1952, amended to meet New Zealand requirements | No. 1 (Ref. No. PD 2132), 11 March 1955 | 3 0 |
| N.Z.S.S. 637: Graduated measuring cylinders; being B.S. 604: 1952 | No. 1 (Ref. No. PD 1773), 6 January 1954 | 2 0 |
| N.Z.S.S. 797: Burettes and bulb burettes; being B.S. 846 : 1952 | No. 2 (Ref. No. PD 2348), 25 November 1955 | . . |
| N.Z.S.S. 929: Refined cottonseed oil; being B.S. 655 : 1950 | No. 2 (Ref. No. PD 2345), 25 November 1955 | 4 0 |
| N.Z.S.S. 1132: Methods of testing raw rubber and unvulcanised compounded rubber; Part 2: Methods of chemical analysis; being B.S. 1673 : Part 2: 1954 | No. 1 (Ref. No. PD 2055), 3 December 1954 | 7 6 |
| N.Z.S.S. 1219: secButyl alcohol; being B.S. 1993 : 1953, amended to meet New Zealand requirements | No. 1 (Ref. No. PD 2026), 8 November 1954 | 2 0 |

Application for copies of the standard specifications 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 amendments will be supplied, free of charge, upon request.
Dated at Wellington this 24th day of July 1956.
L. J. McDONALD,
Executive Officer, Standards Council.

Minimum Prices in Respect of Export Meat (Notice No. Ag. 6131)
Pursuant to section 12 of the Meat Export Prices Act 1955, notice is hereby given that the Meat Export Prices Committee has prepared the table of minimum prices set out in the Schedule hereto for the classes of meat set out in the said Schedule in respect of meat exported from New Zealand for the year ending 30 September 1957.
SCHEDULE
TABLE OF MINIMUM PRICES FOR YEAR ENDING 30 SEPTEMBER 1957
| Class of Meat | Grade of Meat | Minimum Price Per Pound |
|--------------|---------------|-----------------------|
| Lamb | Prime Down Cross, 36 lb. and under | 15½d. |
| Wether mutton | Prime 49 to 56 lb. | 8¼d. |
| Ewe mutton | Prime 49 to 56 lb. | 4½d. |
| Chilled beef | 680 lb. and under | 13⅛d. |
| Ox and heifer quarter beef | Good average quality, under 800 lb. | 9¾d. |
| Quarter cow beef | Good average quality, all weights | 8½d. |
| Boner cow, ox, and heifer | All weights | 10½d. |
| Boner bull | All weights | 10½d. Boned out value |
| Veal (sides or quarters) | Under 280 lb. | 9d. |
| Porkers | Prime 60 to 80 lb. | 15d. |
| Baconers | Prime 111 to 160 lb. | 14d. |

Dated at Wellington this 20th day of July 1956.
For the Meat Export Prices Committee—
L. VOGTHERR, Secretary.

Deficiency Payments in Respect of Export Meat
Pursuant to the Meat Export Prices Act 1955, notice is hereby given that the deficiency payments set out in the Schedule hereto may be made to the owners in accordance with that Act for the classes of meat specified in the said Schedule for the week commencing on Monday, the 23rd day of July 1956,
SCHEDULE
Amount of Deficiency Payment
Class of Meat
Chilled beef ......... 1½d. per pound.
Ox and heifer quarter beef ....... 1½d. per pound.
Quarter cow beef ......... ⅞d. per pound.
Dated at Wellington this 23rd day of July 1956.
For the Meat Export Prices Committee—
L. VOGTHERR, Secretary.