That the Council of the City of Porirua resolve by way
of special order pursuant to section 53 of the Municipal
Corporations Act 1954, that with effect from the 9th day
of October 1971 the Council of the said City shall consist
of 12 Councillors, exclusive of the Mayor.

I certify that the above-mentioned special order was duly
made and confirmed.

R. G. WALSH, Town Clerk.

TAUPO BOROUGH COUNCIL
CHANGE IN NUMBER OF COUNCILLORS
It is hereby certified that the following resolution was passed
by way of special order at a special meeting of the Taupo
Borough Council held on the 31st day of May 1971, and
confirmed at a subsequent meeting held on the 28th day of
June 1971:

In exercise of the power conferred on it by section 53 of
the Municipal Corporations Act 1954, the Taupo Borough
Council resolves by way of special order, as follows:

1. In lieu of the Mayor and 8 Councillors, the said Taupo
   Borough Council shall consist of the Mayor and 10 Coun-
   cillors.

2. The alteration hereby made in the number of members
   of the said Council shall take effect at the general election
   of Councillors to be held in the month of October 1971,
   except in so far and to such extent as may be necessary for
   preparing any roll or otherwise providing for that election.

R. D. SINTON, Town Clerk.

NOTICE OF PRIVATE BILL

In the matter of a Private Bill intituled “An Act to Con-
solidate and Amend the Bank of New Zealand Officers'
Provident Association Act 1900 and its Amendment” notice is
hereby given that the Bank of New Zealand Officers' Provident
Association, a body corporate constituted by the Bank of New
Zealand Officers’ Guarantee and Provident Association
(hereinafter referred to as “the said Association”), intends
to apply to the House of Representatives in Parliament
assembled for leave to bring in the above-mentioned Bill of
short title of which is the Bank of New Zealand Officers'
Provident Association Act 1971.

The objects of the Bill are to consolidate and amend the
Bank of New Zealand Officers’ Provident Association Act
1900 and its amendments, and in connection therewith and
incidental thereto, to extend the powers of the association
in relation to the borrowing and investment of moneys, and
the undertaking of, or participation in, joint ventures and
other appropriate financial and fiduciary activities or arrange-
ments and any securities connected therewith, for the purpose
of enabling the association to utilise its funds to better
advantage, having regard to modern commercial conditions,
for the benefit of its members and their dependants.

The promoter of the Bill is the said the Bank of New
Zealand Officers’ Provident Association whose address for
service of notices and communications is at the offices of
its duly appointed solicitors Messrs Findlay, Hoggard, Rich-
mond, and Co., Macarthy Trust Building, Lambton Quay,
Wellington, where a copy of this Bill may be inspected.

Printed copies of the Bill will be deposited in the Private
Bill Office, Parliament Buildings, Wellington, on or before
the 1st day of July 1971.

FINDLAY, HOGGARD, RICHMOND, AND CO.,
per D. M. Cousins,

Solicitors for the Promoter.

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CONTENTS

ADVERTISEMENTS ..... 1381
APPOINTMENTS ..... 1350
BANKRUPTCY NOTICES ..... 1378
DEFENCE NOTICES ..... 1347
LAND TRANSFER ACT: NOTICES ..... 1379
MISCELLANEOUS--
Corrigenda ..... 1345
Counties Act: Notice ..... 1366
Customs Tariff: Notices ..... 1371
Education Act: Notice ..... 1351
Harbours Act: Notice ..... 1369
Indecent Publications Tribunal: Notices ..... 1369
Land Districts, Land Reserved, Revoked, etc. 1358, 1369
Local Authorities Loans Act: Notice ..... 1369
Maori Affairs Act: Notices ..... 1359
Mining Act: Notices ..... 1378
Oaths and Declarations Act: Notices ..... 1359
Officiating Ministers: Notice ..... 1351
Otago Raspberry Marketing Regulations: Notices 1370
Public Works Act: Notices ..... 1352
Regulations Act: Notice ..... 1376
Reserve Bank: Accounts ..... 1377
Reserve Bank: Statement ..... 1376
Schedule of Contracts: Notices 1373, 1377
Standards Act: Notice ..... 1370
Tariff and Development Board: Notice ..... 1370
Valuation of Land Act: Notice ..... 1369
PROCLAMATIONS, ORDERS IN COUNCIL, AND WARRANTS 1345-1347