List of Government Publications




20 SEPT. THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 1317

THE HIGH COUNTRY RUN
By JOHN PASCOE. Price 1s. 6d.

THE COMING OF THE MAORI
By RODERICK FINLAYSON. Price 1s. 6d.

THE COMING OF THE PAKEHA
By RODERICK FINLAYSON. Price 1s. 6d.

THE COMING OF THE MUSKET
By RODERICK FINLAYSON. Price 1s. 6d.

REPORT OF THE SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON MORAL DELINQUENCY IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS
Price 3s.

INDEX OF PLACES AND STREETS
Showing Electorates and No-licence Districts. Compiled by the Electoral Department.
72 pages. Price 4s. 6d.

NEW ZEALAND NATIONAL FILM LIBRARY CATALOGUE, 1953
Price 13s.
Supplement for 1954 Price 4s.
Supplement for 1955 Price 4s.

PHYSICAL EDUCATION HANDBOOK — INFANT DIVISION
A handbook for teachers. Price 22s. 6d.

GOOD NUTRITION
Principles, Menus, and Recipes
Fifth edition, 1956. Price 4s.

THE GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF SOCIAL SECURITY IN NEW ZEALAND
A survey of social security in New Zealand from 1898 to 1949, and the most comprehensive work on the subject yet published in this country.

Of 180 pages, the book is divided into three parts—cash benefits, health benefits, and finance. Each subject is dealt with in detail and there is a comprehensive index.

The book will undoubtedly be of considerable interest to those interested in social security and social services, and will be especially valuable to University students.

All orders to—
GOVERNMENT PRINTER - - WELLINGTON
Price 6s.

INTRODUCED MAMMALS OF NEW ZEALAND
By K. A. WODZICKI
D.S.I.R. Bulletin No. 98. Price 12s. 6d.

ECONOMIC SURVEY 1956
The 1956 Economic Survey, presented by the Hon. J. T. WATTS, Minister of Finance, is the sixth of a series dealing with recent changes in the New Zealand economy, and significant economic trends in overseas countries which are likely to affect New Zealand.
114 pages. Price 3s. 6d.

A.B.C. OF PLAIN WORDS
By SIR ERNEST GOWERS. Price 3s.

A PENAL POLICY FOR NEW ZEALAND
In this brochure the problem of crime is briefly surveyed, and an outline given of the principles on which the Department of Justice acts in fulfilling its duty to provide better protection to society. The substance and the purposes of proposed changes in the law are also given.

A Penal Policy for New Zealand is commended by the Minister of Justice to all those—and it should be the concern of the whole community—who are interested in coping with what is undoubtedly a serious social problem.

32 pages. Illustrated. Price 2s. 6d.

Statistical Report on the EXTERNAL TRADE of New Zealand

PART A—EXPORTS, 1953 and 1954
180 pages. Price 15s.

PART 1B—IMPORTS, 1953 and 1954
286 pages. Price 28s. 6d.

THE NEW ZEALAND FORMULARY 1953
A prescriber’s guide to medication—including a reprint of the Drug Tariff 1953. Edited and compiled by DUNCAN COOK and C. A. FARQUHARSON, and published by direction of the Minister of Health.

192 pages, cloth cover. Price 9s.

NEW ZEALAND PARLIAMENTARY RECORD (1840–1949)
An Historical Survey of Parliament and the Parliamentary System of New Zealand

245 pages Crown 4to: Bound full cloth: Green. 35s.
EDITED BY GUY SCHOLEFIELD

INCOME TAX TABLES—INDIVIDUALS
The above book of 136 pages contains tables which enable the income tax payable by individuals to be computed at the rates fixed by the Land and Income Tax Amendment Act 1954.

Compiled by the Department of Inland Revenue, and bound with a full cloth, stiff board cover. Price 11s. 6d.

THE PARLIAMENT OF NEW ZEALAND AND PARLIAMENT HOUSE
Prepared by H. N. DOLLIMORE, Clerk of the House of Representatives and Clerk of Parliament

This illustrated booklet presents a wealth of information in an easy to read manner, covering the structure, powers, functions, and procedure of Parliament. One of the illustrations is an impressive photograph of the opening of Parliament by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on 12 January 1954.

Price 2s.

AGRICULTURAL BOTANY
By J. S. YEATES and ELLA O. CAMPBELL

This book supplies a long-felt want in this country by providing a simple explanation of the manner in which plants function and the conditions necessary for their growth. Wherever possible technical terms have been avoided, and those essential to a proper understanding of the subject have been fully explained. Over one hundred illustrations contribute to a clear exposition of the subject. As a result, although the book is primarily intended for use in schools and colleges, it is also suitable for farmers, orchardists, horticulturists, and home gardeners.

236 pages. Price 25s.

MAORI HOUSES AND FOOD STORES
By W. J. PHILLIPPS Price 18s.

TE AO HOU (THE NEW WORLD)
Published Quarterly by the Maori Affairs Department Price 2s.

THE PRINCIPLES OF WOOD PRESERVATION: THEIR APPLICATION UNDER NEW ZEALAND CONDITIONS
By Messrs D. R. CARR, B.Sc., and J. H. SMITH, B.Sc., B.E., A.M.I.C.E., of the New Zealand Forest Service.
Price 6s. 9d.



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🏛️ List of Books and Publications for Sale

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
Publications, Books, Government Printer, D.S.I.R., Maori Affairs
12 names identified
  • J. T. Watts (Honourable), Minister of Finance
  • Ernest Gowers (Sir), Author of A.B.C. of Plain Words
  • K. A. Wodzicki, Author of Introduced Mammals of New Zealand
  • Duncan Cook, Editor of New Zealand Formulary
  • C. A. Farquharson, Editor of New Zealand Formulary
  • Guy Scholefield, Editor of New Zealand Parliamentary Record
  • H. N. Dollimore, Clerk of the House of Representatives
  • J. S. Yeates, Author of Agricultural Botany
  • Ella O. Campbell, Author of Agricultural Botany
  • W. J. Phillipps, Author of Maori Houses and Food Stores
  • D. R. Carr, Author of Principles of Wood Preservation
  • J. H. Smith, Author of Principles of Wood Preservation

  • Government Printer
  • Minister of Justice
  • Minister of Health