2130

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

No. 85

COUNTY OF WAIHEMO

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DECLARATION OF POLL ON PROPOSAL TO ADOPT SYSTEM OF RATING ON UNIMPROVED VALUE

2132

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

No. 85

INTRODUCED MAMMALS OF NEW ZEALAND

By K. A. WODZICKI

256 pages, illustrated. Price 12s. 6d.

Statistical Report on the EXTERNAL TRADE of New Zealand

PART A—EXPORTS, 1953 and 1954

180 pages. Price 15s.

IMPORTS, 1955

246 pages. Price 31s. 6d.

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.

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

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.

A.B.C. OF PLAIN WORDS

By SIR ERNEST GOWERS. Price 3s.

MAORI HOUSES AND FOOD STORES

212 pages, illustrated. Price 18s.

By W. J. PHILLIPPS

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.

THE MOA-HUNTER PERIOD OF MAORI CULTURE

By ROGER DUFF

400 pages, illustrated. Price 55s.

THE COMPANIES ACT 1955

Price 13s.

LICENSING CONTROL COMMISSION REPORT 1956

72 pages. Price 5s.

TE AO HOU (THE NEW WORLD)

GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS

The following publications are obtainable from the Government Printer at Wellington and Christchurch or through the Chief Post Offices at Auckland and Dunedin.

REMINDERS

FOREST SERVICE PUBLICATIONS

Price Per Copy
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Accounting in the Timber Industry, by A. T. Jewell 7 6
Pulping and Papermaking Properties of Selected New Zealand Woods, by Hutchins 2 6
Some New Zealand Woods, by Garrett 1 0
Diplodia Pinea in New Zealand, by T. T. C. Birch 1 9
A Phomopsis Disease of Conifers, by T. T. C. Birch 1 9
Fixation of the Dunes of Gascony 0 6
Elementary Forest Mensuration, by A. D. McKinnon 0 6
Overseas Timber Production and Wood-using Industries, by N. J. Dolamore 1 0
Forest Taxation in Europe and New Zealand, by M. B. Grainger 5 9
Insignis Pine: Its Use as a Building Timber, by J. S. Reid 1 0
The Principles of Wood Preservation, by Smith and Carr 6 9
The Physical and Mechanical Properties of New Zealand Woods, by A. R. Entrican, W. C. Ward, and J. S. Reid 18 6
Table of Cylinder Volumes, by R. G. Collett:
Quarter cloth 12 6
Full cloth 16 0
Forest Fungi, by Margaret E. Lancaster 9 6
New Zealand Building Timbers (How, Where, and When to Use Them), by J. S. Reid 2 6
Ripsaw Teeth for Exotic Pines (Recommended Sawmill Practice), by J. S. Kerr 3 6
The National Forest Survey of New Zealand 1955, Volume I: The Indigenous Forest Resources of New Zealand, by S. E. Masters, J. T. Holloway, and P. J. McKelvey 17 6

DOMINION MUSEUM PUBLICATIONS

Bulletin No. 13.—THE WHARE KOHANGA (THE “NEST HOUSE”) AND ITS LORE: Comprising data pertaining to procreation, baptism, and infant betrothal, etc., contributed by members of the Ngati-Kahungunu Tribe of the North Island of New Zealand. By ELSDON BEST, F.N.Z.Inst. Price: Cloth covers, 9s.

Dominion Museum Monographs: Interesting Series. By ELSDON BEST, F.N.Z.Inst., the well-known authority on Maori life, institutions, and customs.

No. 1.—SOME ASPECTS OF MAORI MYTH AND RELIGION. Price 3s.

No. 2.—SPIRITUAL AND MENTAL CONCEPTS OF THE MAORI. Price 3s. 6d.

No. 3.—ASTRONOMICAL KNOWLEDGE OF THE MAORI. Price 4s.

No. 4.—MAORI DIVISION OF TIME. Price 1s.

No. 5.—POLYNESIAN VOYAGES. Price 4s.

No. 6.—THE MAORI SCHOOL OF LEARNING. Price 1s.

No. 7.—BIBLIOGRAPHY OF PRINTED MAORI to 1900. By HERBERT W. WILLIAMS, M.A. Price 6s.

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No. 8.—MAORI HOUSES AND FOOD STORES. By W. J. PHILLIPPS. Price 18s.

No. 9.—CARVED MAORI HOUSES OF WESTERN AND NORTHERN AREAS OF NEW ZEALAND. By W. J. PHILLIPPS. Price 50s.

CONTENTS

ADVERTISEMENTS 2126

APPOINTMENTS, ETC. 2118

BANKRUPTCY NOTICES 2125

DEFENCE NOTICES 2116

LAND TRANSFER NOTICES 2125

MISCELLANEOUS—

Cancellation of Teacher’s Certificate, etc. 2121

Control of Prices Act: Notice 2121

Engineers Register: Supplementary List 2122

Land Act: Land Forfeited 2124

Land Acquired as Scenic Reserve 2124

Law Practitioners Act: Name Removed Off Roll 2121

Maori Affairs Act: Notices 2121