4 FEBRUARY
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
165
Tariff Notice No. 1971/8—Applications for Approval
NOTICE is hereby given that applications have been made to the Minister of Customs for concessionary entry of the following goods at the rates of Customs duty shown:
| Appn | Tariff | Goods | Rates of Duty | Part |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| No. | Item | | B.P. | MFN. | Gen. | II Ref. |
| 12167 | 34.02.00 | NID 1000/PW being 90 percent active isopropylamine alkylbenzene sulphonate plus 10 percent water used in making hand cleaners | 25% | ... | 25% | 10.8 |
| 12125 | 38.11.11 | Cry oxide in aerosol type containers used to sterilise plastic and similar type hospital equipment which would be damaged in the conventional pressurised steam sterilisers. Cry oxide is a mixture of ethylene oxide Freon 11 and Freon 12 | Free | 20% | 25% | 10.2 |
| 12054 | 39.02.64 | Flocor corrugated sheet, being a synthetic packing medium for use in the biological filters of effluent treatment plants. It consists of a number of flat and corrugated sheets of a thin PVC foil which can be assembled into filter packings of a convenient size | Free | ... | Free | ... |
| 11978 | 48.07.53 | Special laminating paper in 41GSM and 57GSM substances (“Pol-lock” Paper) used for laminating to metallised cellulose acetate for production of gravure printed battery wrappers | Free | ... | 10% | ... |
| 12105 | 59.04.09 | Terylene “tow” unbulked yarn, weighing approximately 9990 denier used in the manufacture of rope | 25% | ... | 25% | 10.8 |
| 12150 | 76.16.99 | Aluminium pallet lifting forks—used in the handling of unitised cargo | Free | 20% | 25% | 10.2 |
| 12098 | 84.10.09 | Two Allis-Chalmers 4 × 3 × 11½ centrifugal, closed impellor pumps used to pump mud in a causticising plant | Free | 20% | 25% | 10.2 |
| 12069 | 84.59.22 | One “Samco” 60/42 hydraulic cutting press used for cutting out shapes of various types and sizes of automobile internal upholstery and trim | Free | 20% | 25% | 10.2 |
*or such lower rate of duty as the Minister may in any case direct
Any person wishing to lodge an objection to the granting of these applications should do so in writing on or before 25 February 1971. Submissions should include a reference to the application number, Tariff item, and description of goods concerned, be addressed to the Controller of Customs, Private Bag, Wellington, and supported by information as to:
(a) The range of equivalent goods manufactured locally;
(b) The proportion of New Zealand and imported materials used in manufacture;
(c) Present and potential output; and
(d) Details of factory cost in terms of materials, labour, overhead, etc.
Dated at Wellington this 4th day of February 1971.
V. W. THOMAS, Comptroller of Customs.
Ministry of Works—Schedule of Civil Engineering, Building, and Housing Contracts of $20,000 or More in Value
Name of Works
Successful Tenderer
Amount of Tender Accepted
$
Civil Engineering
S.H.10: Taratara Road—Salvation Bridge: reconstruction R.M. 36.64—38.13...
McBreen Jenkins Construction (1955) Ltd.
135,913.30
S.H.35: construction of pavement and sealing—Opapa deviation, Blakes Bay, and Maraenui Hill
Ash. Norriss and Sons Ltd....
25,445.00
S.H.6: construction of Starborough creek bridge....
T. H. Barnes and Co. Ltd....
20,533.00
Building
Mangere Hospital and Training School: swimming pool...
Conway Construction Co. Ltd.
45,077.00
New Plymouth Prison: alterations and additions...
H. F. Snowden Construction Ltd.
74,574.48
Housing
Contract No. 16/266: two single units and one two unit at Wanganui..
E. P. Neilson...
31,534.00
Contract No. 25/67: three single units at Thames...
Regent Homes Ltd.....
31,998.85
Contract No. 183/13/17: one staff hostel at Wakari...
Mitchell Bros. Builders Ltd...
35,879.00
Contract No. 240/10/31: two single units at Wi Tako...
Paton and Doyle...
20,008.33
Contract No. 282/186: two single units and two two units at Mangere...
M. F. Holmes Ltd....
51,769.00
J. H. MACKY, Commissioner of Works.
New Zealand Government Railways—Schedule of Civil Engineering and Building Contracts of $20,000 or More in Value
Name of Works
Successful Contractor
Amount of Tender
$
Earthworks for elimination of Bridges Nos. 87 and 89, Wairarapa Line...
L. W. Richards, 5 Queen Street, Pahiatua
27,163.50
T. M. SMALL, Acting General Manager.