1966
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 83

Price Order No. 1829 (Californian Oranges)

PURSUANT to the Control of Prices Act 1947, the Price Tribunal hereby makes the following price order:

1. This order may be cited as Price Order No. 1829, and shall come into force on the 3rd day of January 1961.

2. (1) Price Order No. 1759* is hereby revoked, in so far as it applies to Californian oranges.

(2) The revocation of the said order in so far as it applies to Californian oranges shall not affect the liability of any person for any offence in relation thereto committed before the coming into force of this order.

APPLICATION OF THIS ORDER

3. This order applies with respect to all Californian oranges sold by way of retail in New Zealand.

FIXING MAXIMUM RETAIL PRICES OF ORANGES TO WHICH THIS ORDER APPLIES

4. (1) The maximum price that may be charged or received by any retailer for any oranges to which this order applies shall be determined as follows:

(a) With respect to oranges sold at any place within the metropolitan areas of Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, or Dunedin, as defined in the Schedule hereto, or in any of the Cities or Boroughs of Whangarei, Hamilton, Tauranga, Gisborne, New Plymouth, Stratford, Wanganui, Palmerston North, Napier, Hastings, Blenheim, Nelson, Greymouth, Westport, Timaru, Oamaru, Gore, Balclutha, or Invercargill—

At the Rate of:
Per Pound
s. d.
Californian oranges ....... 1 6

(b) With respect to oranges sold elsewhere in New Zealand—

At the Rate of:
Per Pound
s. d.
Californian oranges ....... 1 6½

(2) If in respect of any lot of oranges the price calculated in accordance with the foregoing provisions of this clause is not an exact number of pence or halfpence, the maximum price of the lot shall be computed to the next upward halfpenny.

PROVISION FOR SPECIAL PRICES

5. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in the foregoing provisions of this order, and subject to such conditions, if any, as it thinks fit, the Tribunal, on application by any retailer, may authorise special maximum prices in respect of any oranges to which this order applies where special circumstances exist, or for any reason extraordinary charges (freight or otherwise) are incurred by the retailer. Any authority given by the Tribunal under this clause may apply with respect to a specified lot or consignment of oranges or may relate generally to all oranges to which this order applies sold by the retailer while the approval remains in force.

DUTY IMPOSED ON RETAILERS

6. Every retailer who offers or exposes for sale in any shop any oranges to which this order applies shall keep in a prominent position in such proximity to the oranges to which it relates as to be obviously in relation thereto, a ticket, placard, or label on which shall be stated in legible and prominent characters the word “Californian”, and the retail price per pound of the oranges.

SCHEDULE

DEFINITION OF METROPOLITAN AREAS

Dated at Wellington this 14th day of December 1960.

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

[L.S.]

(I. and C.)

S. T. BARNETT, President.
R. D. CHRISTIE, Member.
F. F. SIMMONS, Member.

*Gazette, 4 December 1958, Vol. III, p. 1765

Releasing Land from the Provisions of Part XXIV of the Maori Affairs Act 1953 (Te Kaha Development Scheme)

PURSUANT to section 332 of the Maori Affairs Act 1953, the Board of Maori Affairs hereby declares that on the date of the publication of this notice in the Gazette the land described in the Schedule hereto shall cease to be subject to the provisions of Part XXIV of the Maori Affairs Act 1953, the said land being so subject by virtue of a notice dated 13 January 1932 and published in the Gazette, 21 January 1932, Volume I, page 115.

SCHEDULE

GISBORNE LAND DISTRICT

Dated at Wellington this 9th day of December 1960.

For and on behalf of the Board of Maori Affairs—

E. A. McKAY,
Assistant Secretary for Maori Affairs.

(M.A. 63/9, 15/3/538; D.O. M.A. 6424)

Releasing Land from the Provisions of Part XXIV of the Maori Affairs Act 1953 (Ngahape Development Scheme)

PURSUANT to section 332 of the Maori Affairs Act 1953, the Board of Maori Affairs hereby declares that on the date of the publication of this notice in the Gazette the land described in the Schedule hereto shall cease to be subject to the provisions of Part XXIV of the Maori Affairs Act 1953, the said land being so subject by virtue of a notice dated 28 June 1938 and published in the Gazette, 30 June 1938, Volume II, page 1563.

SCHEDULE

SOUTH AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT

Dated at Wellington this 6th day of December 1960.

For and on behalf of the Board of Maori Affairs—

E. A. McKAY,
Assistant Secretary for Maori Affairs.

(M.A. 62/43, 15/2/203; D.O. 25/E/4)

Classification of Road in Bruce County

PURSUANT to regulation 3 of the Heavy Motor Vehicle Regulations 1955,* the Commissioner of Transport hereby revokes so much of the Warrant dated the 23rd day of December 1950† as relates to the road described in the Schedule hereto, and hereby approves the Bruce County Council’s proposed classification of the said road as set out in the said Schedule.

SCHEDULE

ROAD CLASSIFIED IN CLASS TWO

STIRLING-LAKESIDE ROAD.

Dated at Wellington this 6th day of December 1960.

A. E. FORSYTH, Commissioner of Transport.

*S.R. 1955/59
Amendment No. 1: S.R. 1956/39
Amendment No. 2: S.R. 1960/61
†Gazette, No. 6, 8 February 1951, Vol. I, p. 146
(TT. 10/67)

Plant Declared Noxious Weed in County of Franklin
(Notice No. Ag. 7179)

PURSUANT to section 3 of the Noxious Weeds Act 1950, the Director-General of Agriculture, acting under a delegation from the Minister of Agriculture for the purposes of the said section, hereby publishes the following special order made by the Franklin County Council on the 28th day of November 1960.

SPECIAL ORDER

THAT, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by the Noxious Weeds Act 1950, the Franklin County Council hereby resolves and declares, by way of special order, that milk thistle or variegated thistle (Silybum marianum), being a plant mentioned in the First Schedule of the Noxious Weeds Act 1950, be a noxious weed within the County of Franklin.

Dated at Wellington this 9th day of December 1960.

P. W. SMALLFIELD, Director-General of Agriculture.