Revised standards
BS
3182 : 1969 Healds, heald frames, and reeds used in weaving
natural and man-made fibre yarns.
3506 : 1969 Unplasticised PVC pipe for industrial purposes.
3708 : 1969 The use of thermal insulating materials between
230°C and 650°C.
3867 : 1969 Outside diameters and pressure ratings of pipe of
plastics materials.
Amendments
BS
98 : 1962 Dimensions of screw lamp caps and lamp-
holders (Edison type)—
Amendment slip No. 3
1179 : 1967 Glossary of terms used in the gas industry—
Amendment slip No. 1
2316 : — Radio-frequency cables—
2316 : Part 1 : 1968 General requirements and tests—
Amendment slip No. 1
2655 : — Electric lifts—
2655 : Part 1 : 1958 General requirements—
Amendment slip No. 8
2655 : Part 2 : 1959 Single-speed polyphase induction motors for driving lifts—
Amendment slip No. 3
2655 : Part 3 : 1965 Outline dimensions—
Amendment slip No. 1
3283 : — Non-reversible connectors and appliance inlets for portable electrical appliances (for circuits up to 250 V)—
3283 : Part 1 : 1960 13A connector and appliance inlet—
Amendment slip No. 6
3283 : Part 2 : 1963 6A connector and appliance inlet—
Amendment slip No. 4
3283 : Part 3 : 1966 6A non-reversible connector and appliance inlet for Class II appliances—
Amendment slip No. 1
3889 : — Methods for non-destructive testing of pipes and tubes—
3889 : Part 1A : 1965 Ultrasonic testing of ferrous pipes (excluding cast)—
Amendment slip No. 1
3889 : Part 2A : 1965 Eddy current test of ferrous pipes and tubes—
Amendment slip No. 1
9002 : Issue 1 : 1969 Qualified parts list for electronic parts of assessed quality (including list of approved firms)—
Amendment Notice No. 1
Average Price for Apples and Pears for the 1969–70 Season Declared (Notice No. Ag. 10572)
PURSUANT to section 18G (4) 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 1969–70 season shall be 101.85c 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 19th day of February 1970.
R. M. RICHARDSON,
Chairman, Apple and Pear Prices Authority.
Consenting to Raising of Loans by Certain Local Authorities
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.
SCHEDULE
Amount
Local Authority and Name of Loan Consented to
$ Hawke’s Bay Electric-power Board : Reticulation Loan 1969 $830,000 Auckland City Council : Avondale Library Loan 1969 $130,000 Auckland Harbour Board : Loan No. 1, 1970 $1,000,000 Clutha County Council : Clinton Sewerage Loan 1969 $75,000 Dannevirk Borough Council : Abattoir Improvement Loan 1970 $11,000 Egmont County Council : Rural Housing Loan No. 9, 1969 $100,000 Hauraki Catchment Board : Piako River Scheme Redemption Loan 1970 $33,260 Marlborough Harbour Board, Second Ferry Berth Loan 1970 $2,243,000 Milton Borough Council : North Branch Water Supply No. 2 Redemption Loan 1970 $15,400 Nelson Harbour Board : Redemption Loan No. 1, 1970 $97,700 North Shore Drainage Board : Redemption Loan No. 8, 1970 $65,500 Northcote Borough Council : Footpaths Supplementary Loan 1970 $11,000 Otago Harbour Board : Development Redemption Loan No. 1, 1970 $15,500 Taranaki Harbours Board : Loan No. 21, 1970 $1,000,000 Taupiri Drainage and River Board : Mangawara Scheme Additional Loan 1970 $20,000 Taupo County Council : Acacia Bay Water Supply Loan 1969 $60,000 Tauranga City Council : Property Loan 1969 $200,000 Te Puke Borough Council : Water Supply Supplementary Loan No. 3 (Reservoir) 1970 $5,000 Wellington City Council :
Housing Supplementary Loan (Newtown Park Flats Stage II) 1970 $77,000 Renewal Loan No. 1, 1970 $100,600 Wellington Harbour Board : Container Crane Loan 1970 $1,000,000
Dated at Wellington this 20th day of February 1970.
J. D. LANG, Assistant Secretary to the Treasury. (T. 40/416/6)
Maori Land Development Notice
WHEREAS by virtue of the notice referred to in the First Schedule hereto the land described in that notice was declared to be subject to the provisions of Part XXIV of the Maori Affairs Act 1953; and whereas it is desired to release that land from the provisions of the said Part XXIV:
Now, therefore, pursuant to section 332 of the Maori Affairs Act 1953, the Board of Maori Affairs hereby gives notice as follows.
NOTICE

1. This notice may be cited as Maori Land Development Notice Hamilton 1970, No. 13.
2. The land described in the Second Schedule hereto is hereby released from the provisions of Part XXIV of the Maori Affairs Act 1953.
   FIRST SCHEDULE
   Registration Date of Notice Reference No. 30 January 1962 Gazette, No. 10, 8 February 1962, p. 262 S. 348766
   SECOND SCHEDULE
   SOUTH AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT
   ALL those pieces of land described as follows:
   A. R. P. Being
   82 0 7.6 Opuatia 3c 3 situated in Blocks XIV, Onewhero, and XIII, Maramarua Survey Districts. All certificate of title No. 3D/1408.
   130 0 12 Opuatia 3c 5 situated in Blocks XIV Onewhero, and IV, Awaroa Survey Districts. All certificate of title No. 3D/1410.
   Dated at Wellington this 18th day of February 1970.
   For and on behalf of the Board of Maori Affairs:
   E. W. WILLIAMS, for Secretary for Maori and Island Affairs. (M. and I.A. H.O. 15/2/31; D.O. 23/118)