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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
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GENERAL PUBLICATIONS

A DESCRIPTIVE ATLAS OF NEW ZEALAND
Edited by A. A. McINTOCK
Text 110 pages, 25 half-tone illustrations, 48 full-colour maps.
Price 40s., post free.

REPORT OF THE ROYAL COMMISSION ON LOCAL AUTHORITIES FINANCE
This report, recently released, deals with local authorities, revenues, capital works, and miscellaneous associated matters and contains conclusions reached by the Commission.
172 pages.
Price 10s.

REPORT ON INTER-ISLAND ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION
Price 3s. 6d.

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.

VOLCANOES OF TONGARIRO NATIONAL PARK
By D. R. GREGG
Price 7s. 6d.

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.

MODERN FICTION FOR SIXTH FORMS
A select list prepared by the School Library Service.
154 pages.
Price 5s.

FICTION FOR POST-PRIMARY SCHOOLS
An annotated list prepared by the School Library Service.
182 pages.
Price 7s. 6d.

NEW ZEALAND OFFICIAL YEAR-BOOK 1960
1,328 pages, illustrated.
Price 17s. 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.

INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE REPORT, JUNE 1960
184 pages.
Price 6s.

EQUAL PAY IMPLEMENTATION COMMITTEE REPORT 1960
32 pages.
Price 1s. 6d.

NEW ZEALAND BOILER CODE
284 pages.
Price 30s.

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.
422 pages, 235 illustrations.
Price 42s.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

MAORI HOUSES AND FOOD STORES
By W. J. PHILLIPPS
212 pages, illustrated.
Price 18s.

THE MOA-HUNTER PERIOD OF MAORI CULTURE
By ROGER DUFF
400 pages, illustrated.
Price 55s.

ECONOMICS OF THE NEW ZEALAND MAORI
By RAYMOND FIRTH,
Professor of Anthropology in the University of London.
520 pages.
Price 50s.

TE AO HOU (THE NEW WORLD)
Published Quarterly by the Maori Affairs Department
Annual subscription 7s. 6d.
Price 2s. 6d. per copy.

POMPALLIER THE HOUSE AND THE MISSION
Compiled by J. R. COLE,
Assistant Librarian, Alexander Turnbull Library
44 pages, illustrated.
Price 2s. 6d.