No. 25/3/1046 involving Piper PA 18A Aircraft ZK-BPJ on Great Barrier Island on 13 January 1960. Price 1s.

No. 25/3/1059 involving Auster Aircraft ZK-BGT at the mouth of the Cascade River, South Westland, on 27 February 1960. Price 1s.

GRASSLANDS OF NEW ZEALAND By SIR E. BRUCE LEVY 322 pages, illustrated. Price 26s. 6d.

ARABLE FARM CROPS OF NEW ZEALAND By J. W. HADFIELD 322 pages, illustrated. Price 26s. 6d.

THE TREES OF NEW ZEALAND By L. COCKAYNE and E. PHILLIPS TURNER Fourth Edition, revised in part, 1958 Earlier editions of this book have proved immensely popular with teachers, students, and many others as a guide to identifying quickly and accurately, trees encountered in country districts, botanical gardens, and reserves. 182 pages, illustrated. Price 25s.

PLANT PROTECTION IN NEW ZEALAND A comprehensive guide to professional growers, students, and home gardeners. 704 pages, heavily illustrated. Price 56s.

TIMBER PRESERVATION IN NEW ZEALAND Prepared by the Timber Preservation Authority. 20 pages. Price 1s. 6d.

STUDENTS' FLORA OF NEW ZEALAND AND OUTLYING ISLANDS By T. W. KIRK, F.L.S. 406 pages, bound in cloth. Price 24s.

ROUTE GUIDE TO THE RANGES WEST OF HAWKE'S BAY Compiled by N. L. ELDER, Honorary Forest Ranger, New Zealand Forest Service. 54 pages, illustrated. Price 3s. 6d.

NEW ZEALAND NATIONAL PARKS 32 pages, illustrated. Price 3s.

ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION This well illustrated, easily read book, written by Dr T. O. GARLAND, should be in every office, factory, and home. 52 pages, illustrated. Price 3s. 6d.

NEW ZEALAND NATIONAL FILM LIBRARY CATALOGUE, 1958 16 MM FILMS Price 13s.

SUPPLEMENT 1959-1960 Price 2s. 6d.

JUNIOR FICTION Prepared by the School Library Service 182 pages. Price 3s. 6d.

NEW ZEALAND OFFICIAL YEAR-BOOK 1959 1,332 pages, illustrated. Price 17s. 6d.

POCKET DIGEST OF NEW ZEALAND STATISTICS 1960 328 pages. Price 3s. 6d.

CARPENTRY IN NEW ZEALAND A new easy-to-follow book written with the guidance of the New Zealand Building Industry by men well versed in the building practice of this country. It contains sections on tools, plans, timber construction, concreting, etc. An excellent gift for the do-it-yourself handyman. 242 pages, 406 illustrations, strongly bound. Price 35s.

JOINERY IN NEW ZEALAND PART I. DOORS 70 pages, illustrated. Price 6s. 6d.

FARM ENGINEERING By A. W. RIDDOLLS A most informative book dealing with levelling, drainage, irrigation, water supply, the building of woolsheds, loading ramps, haybarns, cowsheds, silos, fences, gates, and other farm structures. 442 pages, 235 illustrations. Price 42s.

BRIDGE MANUAL This manual has been prepared as a guide to departmental engineers, draughtsmen, surveyors, and overseers employed on highway bridge design and construction. 340 pages. Price 30s. Post free.

HOUSING THE CITIZEN Although this publication is issued primarily as a guide for local authorities, it contains information of value to all who are interested in housing. 64 pages, illustrated. Price 3s. 6d.

Price 1s. 6d.

BY AUTHORITY: R. E. OWEN, GOVERNMENT PRINTER, WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND-1960

MECHANICS OF THE MOTOR VEHICLE (THEORY AND PRACTICE) This copiously illustrated 364-page authoritative book is strongly recommended by the N.Z. Motor Trade Certification Board. 364 pages, illustrated. Price 21s.

WATER SUPPLY AND SEWERAGE Ministry of Works Design Manual. Price: Loose leaf sheets, 30s. Complete with Binder, 50s.

STANDARD PLANS FOR HIGHWAY BRIDGES Folder No. 2. February 1959. Price 42s.

GEOLOGY OF NEW ZEALAND (FERDINAND VON HOCHSTETTER) Translated by C. A. FLEMING. 344 pages, illustrated. Price 60s.

AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION Consultative Committee Report 1958 112 pages. Price 3s. 6d.

POST - PRIMARY SCHOOL CURRICULUM Report of the Committee appointed by the Minister of Education in November 1942. 90 pages. Price 2s. 6d.

NEW ZEALAND FACTS AND FIGURES 1959-60 112 pages. Price 2s. 6d. Post free.

TREATY OF WAITANGI Facsimiles of the Declaration of Independence and the original draft of the Treaty of Waitangi by the Lieut. Governor Hobson, plus the signatures of the principal chiefs. 16 pages plus signatures. Price 25s.

A DICTIONARY OF THE MAORI LANGUAGE By HERBERT W. WILLIAMS Sixth edition, revised and augmented under the auspices of the Polynesian Society. 532 pages. Price 35s.

THE MAORI TO-DAY 48 pages. Price 5s. 6d.

THE NEW ZEALAND WARS AND THE PIONEERING PERIOD By JAMES COWAN Vol. I. 1845-1864. 472 pages, illustrated. Price 45s. Vol. II. The Hauhau Wars, 1864-1872. 560 pages, illustrated. Price 45s.

THE MAORI AS HE WAS By ELSDON BEST 296 pages, illustrated. Price 20s.

CONTENTS

ADVERTISEMENTS ..... 991
APPOINTMENTS, ETC. ..... 979
BANKRUPTCY NOTICES ..... 990
DEFENCE NOTICE ..... 978
LAND TRANSFER ACT NOTICES ..... 991
MISCELLANEOUS— Corrigendum ..... 971
Customs Acts: Decisions Under the Customs Act: Notice ..... 987
Erratum ..... 980
Government Railways Act: Notice ..... 983
Hop Marketing Regulations: Notice ..... 983
Land Districts: Land Reserved, Revoked, etc. ..... 981
Maori Affairs Act: Notices ..... 986
Maori Trustee Act: Notice ..... 983
Meteorological Table ..... 984
Motor Drivers Regulations: Notices ..... 983
Municipal Corporations Act: Boundaries Defined Officiating Ministers for 1960 ..... 988
Public Works Act: Land Taken, etc. ..... 980
Rabbits Act: Notice ..... 981
Regulations Act: Notice ..... 980
Reserve Bank Statement ..... 987
Standards Act: Notices ..... 988
Swamp Drainage Amendment Act: Notice ..... 989
Transport Act: Notices ..... 981
PROCLAMATIONS, ORDERS IN COUNCIL, AND WARRANTS 971-78