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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 13

The Standards Act 1965—Amendment of Standard Specifications

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PURSUANT to the provisions of the Standards Act 1965, the Standards Council, on 1 March 1968, amended the under-mentioned standard specifications by the incorporation of the amendments shown hereunder:

Number and Title of Standard Specification Amendment
NZSS 898:1966 Fixing accessories for building purposes; being BS 1494:1951 amended to meet New Zealand requirements. 90c ..... No. 6 (PD 6191)
NZSS 1069:1966 Precision hexagon bolts, screws, and nuts (B.S.W. and B.S.F. threads); being BS 1083:1965. 79c ..... No. 1 (PD 5907)
NZSS 1128:— Methods of testing vulcanized rubber—
Part A2:1957 Determination of tensile stress-strain properties; being BS 903: Part A2:1956. 37c ..... No. 10 (PD 6171)
NZSS 1625:1961 Silica gel for use as desiccant for packages; being BS 2540: 1960. 42c ..... No. 1 (PD 6174) (including amendment to title)
NZSS 1626:1961 Activated alumina for use as desiccant for packages; being BS 2541:1960. 42c ..... No. 1 (PD 6173) (including amendment to title)
NZSS 1840:1963 Steel pipes and tubes for pressure purposes. Carbon steel: high duties; being BS 3602:1962. $1.06 ..... No. 1 (PD 5331) No. 2 (PD 5951)

Copies of the amended standard specifications are available from the Standards Association of New Zealand, Private Bag, Wellington C. 1.

Copies of the amendments will be supplied, free of charge, upon request.

Dated at Wellington this 4th day of March 1968.

G. H. EDWARDS, Director,
Standards Association of New Zealand.

(S.A. 114/2/3:274–280)

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Notice of Varied Hours for Sale of Liquor at the Tangiteroria Hotel, Tangiteroria

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PURSUANT to section 221A (16) of the Sale of Liquor Act 1962, as inserted by the Sale of Liquor Amendment Act (No. 2) 1967, I, John Lochiel Robson, Secretary for Justice, hereby give notice that the Northland Licensing Committee, on 16 February 1968, made an order fixing hours other than the usual hours for opening and closing the Tangiteroria Hotel, Tangiteroria, for the sale of liquor to the public as follows:

(a) Monday to Thursday inclusive, open at 9 a.m. and close at 7 p.m.

(b) When race and/or trotting meetings are held at Dargaville and/or Whangarei, open at 9 a.m. and close at 8 p.m.

Dated at Wellington this 4th day of March 1968.

J. L. ROBSON, Secretary for Justice.

(J. 18/25/237)

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Average Price for Apples and Pears for the 1967–68 Season Declared (Notice No. Ag. 10200)

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PURSUANT to section 18G of the Apple and Pear Marketing Act 1948 as amended by the Apple and Pear Marketing Amendment Act 1967, notice is hereby given that the Apple and Pear Prices Authority has determined that the average price to be paid to growers by the New Zealand Apple and Pear Marketing Board for apples and pears grown during the 1967–68 season shall be 94 cents per bushel of bare fruit ungraded and unpacked and delivered to the receiving depot of the Board nearest to the orchard on which the fruit was grown.

Dated at Wellington this 1st day of March 1968.

G. E. WOOD, Chairman,
Apple and Pear Prices Authority.

(Ag. 3563)

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Consenting to Raising of Loans by Certain Local Authorities

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PURSUANT to section 3 of the Local Authorities Loans Act 1956 (as amended by section 3 (1) of the Local Authorities Loans Amendment Act 1967), the undersigned Assistant Secretary to the Treasury, acting under powers delegated to the Secretary to the Treasury by the Minister of Finance, hereby consents to the borrowing by the local authorities mentioned in the Schedule hereto of the whole or any part of the respective amounts specified in that Schedule.

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SCHEDULE

Local Authority and Name of Loan Amount Consented to $
Alexandra Borough Council: Water Supply Loan 1967 244,000
Amuri County Council: Culverden Secondary Urban Fire Authority Plant Replacement Loan 1967 1,500
Central Waikato Electric Power Board: General Reticulation Loan 1967 400,000
Hawke’s Bay Hospital Board: Hospital Works Loan 1968 1,500,000
Levin Borough Council: Waterworks Loan 1967 80,000
South Canterbury Electric Power Board: Electricity Development Loan 1967 300,000
Southland Hospital Board: Hospital Works Loan 1968 1,400,000
Stratford County Council: Rural Housing Loan No. 12, 1967 40,000
Stratford Hospital Board: Works Loan 1968 30,000
Takapuna City Council:
Kerbing and Channelling Loan 1967 28,000
Purchase of Land Loan 1967 104,000
Taranaki Harbours Board: Loan No. 17, 1968 647,000
Taumarunui Hospital Board: Works Loan 1968 132,000
Tauranga Hospital Board: Hospital Works Loan 1968 500,000
Tauranga United Fire Board: Housing Loan No. 4, 1967 18,500
Te Anau Rabbit Board: Housing Loan No. 1, 1967 10,000
Wanganui City Council: Natural Gas Loan 1968 294,500
Wellington City Council: Reserves Loan 1967 30,000

Dated at Wellington this 29th day of February 1968.

J. D. LANG, Assistant Secretary to the Treasury.

(T. 40/416/6)

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Assignment of Foreshore Licence for Jetty at Frankton Arm, Lake Wakatipu

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PURSUANT to the Harbours Act 1950, the Secretary for Marine hereby gives notice that the licence granted to Horace Tomkies on 24 January 1961* to use and occupy part of the bed of Lake Wakatipu at Frankton Arm for the purpose of maintaining thereon a jetty is hereby assigned to the Reid Development Co. Ltd. and its successors and assigns.

Dated at Wellington this 23rd day of February 1968.

W. A. CULLEN, for Secretary for Marine.

*Gazette, 2 February 1961, page 185

(M. 54/3/347)

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Part VI, Transport Act 1962—Motor Vehicles Insurance (Third Party Risks)

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IN accordance with the provisions of subsection 5 of section 80 of the Transport Act 1962, notice is hereby given that The Yorkshire Insurance Co. Ltd. has given me notice of revocation of its previous notice of willingness to undertake insurance business in terms of the above-mentioned Act as from the 1st day of July 1968.

Office of Registrar of Motor Vehicles, Wellington, 28 February 1968.

G. SEARLE, Registrar of Motor Vehicles.

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Tariff Notice No. 1968/15—Approvals Under Item 448 of the Tariff in Force Prior to 1 July 1962

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NOTICE is hereby given that the concessionary entry of goods scheduled in Tariff Notice No. 1967/102 of 7 December 1967 has been extended until 30 June 1968.

Goods which were covered by published decisions under item 448 of the Tariff in force prior to 1 July 1962 and which were still in force on 30 June 1967, will now be allowed entry at the same concessionary rates of duty under Part II, Reference 10.8 of the present Tariff until 30 June 1968.

Dated at Wellington this 7th day of March 1968.

V. W. THOMAS, Comptroller of Customs.