Pursuant to subsection (3) of section 8 of the Standards Act 1941, notice is hereby given that the British Standards and amendments listed in the Schedule hereto are being considered for adoption as New Zealand Standard Specifications. All persons who may be affected by them and who desire to comment thereon, may on application, obtain copies on loan from the New Zealand Standards Institute, Bowen State Building, Bowen Street, or Private Bag, Wellington C.1.

Requests should specify that copies are required for comment purposes.

The closing date for the receipt of comment is 13 October 1962.

Dated at Wellington this 11th day of September 1962.

E. J. SUTCH,
Executive Officer, Standards Council.
(S.I. 114/2/1-5)

SCHEDULE

LIST OF BRITISH STANDARDS

B.S. Title

1991: Recommendations for letter symbols, signs, and abbreviations.

Part 2 : 1961: Chemical engineering, nuclear science, and applied chemistry.

Part 3 : 1961 Fluid mechanics.

Part 4: 1961 Structures, materials and soil mechanics.

Part 5: 1961 Applied thermodynamics.

2899: Rubber insulation and sheath of electric cables.

Part 3: 1961: Butyl rubber insulation and sheath.

2974: 1961 Culinary bailing bowls.

2978: Report on measurements of smoke emission from industrial boilers.

Part 2: 1961: Coal-fired shell boilers with various types of mechanical stokers.

3224: Lighting fittings for civil land aerodromes.

Part D Runway lights.

Section D2: 1961: Omni-directional elevated runway-lighting fittings.

Section D6: 1961 High-intensity elevated runway-threshold lighting fittings.

Section D7 : 1961: Omni-directional elevated runway-threshold lighting fittings.

3338: Methods for the sampling and analysis of tin and tin alloys.

Part 10: 1961: Iron in ingot tin, tin-lead solders, and white metal bearing alloys.

3386 : 1961 Cylinder bore sizes for internal combustion engines.

3387: 1961 Butyl-rubber-insulated cables and cords with heat-resisting fibre layer.

3388: Forks, shovels and spades.

Part 1: 1961: General purpose tools.

3390: 1961 Aluminium pudding basins.

3391: 1961 Aluminium pie dishes.

3392: 1961 Bun tins.

3393: 1961 Tinned steel baking dishes.

3394: 1961 Aluminium food storage cannisters.

AMENDMENTS TO BRITISH STANDARDS

Title Amendt. Ref.
No. No.

B.S. 903: Methods of testing vulcanised rubber.

Part A 2: 1956: Determination of tensile stress-strain properties . . . . . . .

3 PD 4145

B.S. 916: 1953: Black bolts, screws, and nuts .. 2 PD 4164

B.S. 919: Screw gauge limits and tolerances.

Part 1 : 1960 Gauges for screw threads of Unified form .. . . . . . . . . . . .

1 PD 4165

B.S. 1076: 1956: Mastic asphalt for flooring (limestone aggregate) . . . . . . .

2 PD 4169

B.S. 1451: 1956: Coloured mastic asphalt flooring (limestone aggregate)

1 PD 4170

B.S. 1614: 1949: Brickwork settings for cylindrical boilers . . . . . . . . . .

2 PD 4135

B.S. 1870: Safety footwear.

Part 1: 1956: Leather safety boots and shoes .. 3 PD 4160

B.S. 2491: 1954: Domestic cooking appliances for use with butane/propane gases .. . . . . .

6 PD 4153

B.S. 2572: 1955: Phenolic laminated sheet .. 2 PD 4167

B.S. 2782: Methods of testing plastics.

Part 5: 1958: Miscellaneous methods .. 5 PD 4062

B.S. 3030: School furniture.

Part 3: 1959: Pupils’ classroom chairs and tables . . . . . . . . . . . . .

3 PD 4146

B.S. 3224: 1960: High-intensity elevated runway-lighting fittings . . . . . . . . . . . .

1 PD 4174

The Standards Act 1941-Draft New Zealand Specification No. D. 7059: Sheet Metal Guards for Machinery

Pursuant to subsection (3) of section 8 of the Standards Act 1941, notice is hereby given that the above draft New Zealand standard specification is being circulated.

All persons who may be affected by this specification and who desire to comment thereon may, on application, obtain copies on loan from the New Zealand Standards Institute, Bowen State Building, Bowen Street, or Private Bag, Wellington C.1.

The closing date for the receipt of comment is 3 December 1962.

Dated at Wellington this 5th day of September 1962.

E. J. SUTCH,
Executive Officer, Standards Council.

Emergency Specification Withdrawn

NOTICE is hereby given that the Standards Council, on 28 August 1962, decided to withdraw the following emergency specification:

E. 102: White traffic paint.

Dated at Wellington this 6th day of September 1962.

E. J. SUTCH,
Executive Officer, Standards Council.

Classification of Roads in Waimairi County

Pursuant to regulation 3 of the Heavy Motor Vehicle Regulations 1955,* the Commissioner of Transport hereby revokes that Warrant dated the 11th day of April 1951† which relates to the classification of roads in Waimairi County and hereby approves the Waimairi County Council’s proposed classification of the roads described in the Schedule hereto.

SCHEDULE

WAIMAIRI COUNTY
Roads Classified in Class One
Aorangi Road (from Brookside Terrace to Ilam Road).
Dickeys Road (from the No. 1 State Highway (Awanui-Bluff) to the Eyre County boundary).
Fendalton Road (from Memorial Avenue to the Christchurch City boundary at Harper Avenue).
Harewood Road (from Russley Road to Greers Road).
Ilam Road (from Aorangi Road to Riccarton Road).
Johns Road (from the No. 1 State Highway (Awanui-Bluff) to Harewood Road.
Memorial Avenue (from Russley Road to Fendalton Road).
Russley Road (from the No. 73 State Highway (Christchurch-Kumara), also known as Yaldhurst Road, to Harewood Road).

Roads Classified in Class Two
Belfast Road (from the No. 1 State Highway (Awanui-Bluff) to Marshland Road).
Burwood Road (from Prestons Road to Travis Road).
Factory Road (from the No. 1 State Highway (Awanui-Bluff) to Guthries Road.
Guthries Road (from Belfast Road to Marshland Road).
Harbour Road (from the Styx River to the sea).
Hawkins Road (from Prestons Road to Marshland Road).
Hills Road (from Prestons Road to the Christchurch City boundary).
Kainga Road (from the No. 1 State Highway (Awanui-Bluff) to the Styx River).
Lower Styx Road (from Marshland Road to Harbour Road).
Mairehau Road (from Marshland Road to Beach Road).
Marshland Road (from the No. 1 State Highway (Awanui-Bluff) to Briggs Road).
Philpotts Road (from Winters Road to the Christchurch City boundary).
Prestons Road (from the No. 1 State Highway (Awanui-Bluff) to Hills Road, and from Marshland Road to Bur-wood Road).
Spencerville Road (from the No. 1 State Highway (Awanui-Bluff) to Lower Styx Road).
Winters Road (from the No. 1 State Highway (Awanui-Bluff) to Philpotts Road).
Withells Road (from the No. 73 State Highway (Christchurch-Kumara), also known as Yaldhurst Road, to Avonhead Road).

Roads Classified in Class Three
McSaveneys Road (from Walters Road to Marshland Road).
Prestons Road (from Hills Road to Marshland Road).
Walters Road (from McSaveneys Road to Prestons Road).
Winters Road (from Philpotts Road to Hills Road).

Dated at Wellington this 7th day of September 1962.

A. E. FORSYTH, Commissioner of Transport.

*S.R. 1961/159

fGazette, No. 32, dated 19 April 1951, Vol. I, p. 553 (TT. 8/8/258)