11 OCTOBER

Title
B.S. 1728 : --: Methods for the analysis of aluminium and aluminium alloys.
Part 3 : 1952: Zinc (mercuric potassium thiocyanate method)
B.S. 1973 : 1953: Low density polythene tube for general purposes including chemical and food industry uses
B.S. 2001 : 1956: Protective helmets for motor cyclists
B.S. 2051 : Part 2: 1954: Olive, soldered nipple and flared types of copper and copper alloy tube fittings
B.S. 2464 : 1954: Hose couplings for petrol, oil, and lubricants (¼ in. to 4 in. normal sizes)
B.S. 2628 : 1955: Needleloom felts
B.S. 2800 : 1957: Tests for industrial crawler and wheeled tractors
B.S. 2899 : --: Rubber insulation and sheath of electric cables.
Part 1 : 1958: Natural rubber, styrene-butadiene rubber and polychloroprene
B.S. 2971 : 1961: Class II metal-arc welding of steel pipelines and pipe assemblies for carrying fluids
B.S. 3158 : 1959: Electrically bonded aircraft fuelling hose and hose assemblies
B.S. 3178 : --: Playground equipment for parks Part 1 : 1959: General requirements Part 2A : 1959: Special requirements for static equipment (except slides) Part 2B : 1960: Special requirements for slides
B.S. 3222 : 1960: Low compression set butadiene/ acrylonitrile vulcanised rubber compounds
B.S. 3235 : 1960: Test methods for bitumen
B.S. 3258 : 1960: Silicone-rubber-insulated cables and flexible cords
B.S. 3379 : 1961: Flexible load bearing urethane foam components (polyether type) for vehicles
B.S. 3397 : 1961: Methods of testing synthetic rubber latices
B.S. 3408 : 1961: Tarpaulins for tropical use
B.S. 3456 : --: The testing and approval of domestic electrical appliances.
Section A 1 : 1961: General requirements

Amendt. No. Ref. No.
1 PD 4466
5 PD 4475
3 PD 4487
7 PD 4476
5 PD 4479
1 PD 4481
2 PD 4499
2 PD 4482
1 PD 4489
2 PD 4480
1 PD 4435
1 PD 4496
1 PD 4497
1 PD 4469
1 PD 4495
1 PD 4494
1 PD 4461
1 PD 4485
1 PD 4468
1 PD 4488

B.S.
Suppt. 1 : 1962 to B.S. 1501–6: Carbon steel plates, sections and bars with certified proof stress at 250°C and over (B.S. 1501–159).
3298 : --: Camp beds.
Part 2 : 1962: Cross-legged wood-framed camp beds.
3454 : 1962: 3·3 kV 300 A interchangeable bolted flameproof cable couplers and adaptors (including 660 V 300 A adaptors) primarily for use in mines.
3465 : 1962: Dry powder portable fire extinguishers.
3474 : --: Quality of fillings for bedding, upholstery and domestic articles.
Parts 1–3 : 1962:
Layered washed fillings containing wool.
Washed flock (loose) for use in bedding.
Curled hair.
3475 : 1962: Bowl stands for use in hospitals.
3476 : 1962: Boric acid and boric oxide, technical grades.
3477 : 1962: Method for the determination of oils, fats and waxes in cotton.
3479 : 1962: Lighting sets for Christmas trees and decorative purposes for indoor use.
3481 : --: Flat lifting slings.
3481 Part 1 : 1962: Wire coil flat slings.
3482 : 1962: Methods of test for desiccants used in dynamic dehumidification equipment.
3484 : 1962: Blue-black record inks.
3485 : 1962: PVC-covered conductors for overhead power lines.
3487 : 1962: Endotracheal tubes.

The Standards Act 1941—British Standards and Amendments Available for Comment
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 2 November 1962.
Dated at Wellington this 26th day of September 1962.
E. J. SUTCH,
Executive Officer, Standards Council.
(S.I. 114/2/1–15)

SCHEDULE
LIST OF BRITISH STANDARDS
B.S.

Title

1687

B.S.
3488 : 1962: Technical anhydrous lanolin.
3489 : 1962: Sound level meters (industrial grade).
3490 : 1962: Sizes of industrial X-ray film (including film for crystallography).
3491 : 1962: Sizes of medical X-ray film.
3492 : 1962: Electrically bonded road and rail tanker hose and hose assemblies for petroleum products.
3494 : --: Memorandum on light-current semiconductor devices.
3494 Part 1 : 1962: Essential ratings and characteristics.
3495 : 1962: Aluminium refuse storage containers.
3505 : 1962: Unplasticised PVC pipe (type 1140) for cold water supply.

AMENDMENTS TO BRITISH STANDARDS

Title
B.S. 37 : --: Electricity meters.
Parts 1 and 2 : 1952: General clauses, and single-phase 2-wire whole-current credit type meters
B.S. 65 : 1952: Salt-glazed ware pipes
B.S. 487 : --: Fusion-welded steel air receivers.
Part 1 : 1960: For pressures not exceeding 500 lb./sq. in.
B.S. 657 : 1950: Dimensions of common building bricks
B.S. 659 : 1955: Light gauge copper tubes for water, gas and sanitation
B.S. 1164 : 1952: Dimensions of prefocus lamp-caps and lampholders for voltages not exceeding 250 volts
B.S. 1189 : 1961: Cast iron baths for domestic purposes
B.S. 1386 : 1957: Copper tubes to be buried underground
B.S. 1387 : 1957: Steel tubes and tubulars suitable for screwing to B.S. 21 pipe threads.
B.S. 1501–1506 : 1958: Steels for use in the chemical, petroleum and allied industries
B.S. 1510 : 1958: Steels for use in the chemical, petroleum and allied industries.
Low temperature supplementary requirements to B.S. 1501–1506
B.S. 1728 : --: Methods for the analysis of aluminium and aluminium alloys.
Part 4 : 1952: Zinc (polarographic method)
B.S. 1740 : 1951: Wrought pipe fittings: iron and steel (screwed B.S.P. threads)
B.S. 1770 : 1951: Pipe flanges for use on internal combustion engines and installations
B.S. 1797 : 1952: Tables for use in the calibration of volumetric glassware
B.S. 1807 : --: Gears for turbines and similar drives.
Part 1 : 1952: Accuracy
B.S. 1877 : --: Domestic bedding excluding cellular rubber bedding.
Parts 1–8 : 1955
Part 9 : 1954: Upholstered wood-framed bases and divan-type bases
B.S. 2782 : --: Methods of testing plastics.
Part 4 : 1958: Analytical methods and viscosity in solution
B.S. 2972 : 1961: Methods of test for thermal insulating materials
B.S. 3030 : --: School furniture.
Part 2 : 1959: Performance tests
B.S. 3159 : --: Woodworking saws for hand use.
Part 1 : 1959: Hand saws
B.S. 3249 : 1960: Cables and flexible cords insulated with varnished cambric and heat-resisting fibre
B.S. 3362 : 1961: Couplings for bulk handling of animal feeding stuffs and grain

Amendt. No. Ref. No.
3 PD 4503
2 PD 4504
1 PD 4509
1 PD 4510
2 PD 4450
6 PD 4415
1 PD 4534
1 PD 4449
1 PD 4520
2 PD 4506
1 PD 4507
2 PD 4521
4 PD 4516
1 PD 4514
3 PD 4515
4 PD 4493
11 PD 4511
8 PD 4529
8 PD 4467
1 PD 4474
1 PD 4513
1 PD 4508
1 PD 4518
1 PD 4505

BANKRUPTCY NOTICES

In Bankruptcy—Supreme Court

MARTIN KEITH COLLETT, of 34 View Road, Shelly Park, Howick, factory foreman, was adjudged bankrupt on 5 October 1962. Creditors’ meeting will be held at my office on Friday, 19 October 1962, at 10.30 a.m.
C. E. YOUNG, Acting Official Assignee.
Fourth Floor, Dilworth Building, Customs Street East, Auckland.