12 APRIL
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
747
The Standards Act 1965-Specification Declared to be a
Standard Specification
Pursuant to section 23 of the Standards Act 1965, the
Standards Council, on 30 March 1973, declared the under-
mentioned specification to be a standard specification:
Price of Copy
Number and Title of Specification (Mailed)
NZS 3601: 1973 Metric dimensions for timber.
Metric units . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.95
Copies of the standard specification are expected to be
available after 20 April 1973 from the Standards Association
of New Zealand, World Trade Center, 15-23 Sturdee Street
(or Private Bag), Wellington 1.
Dated at Wellington this 2nd day of April 1973.
G. H. EDWARDS, Director,
Standards Association of New Zealand.
(S.A. 1-114/2/2: 476)
The Standards Act 1965-Specification Declared to be a
Standard Specification
Pursuant to section 23 of the Standards Act 1965, the
Standards Council, on 26 January 1973, declared the under-
mentioned specification to be a standard specification:
Price of Copy
Number and Title of Specification (Mailed)
NZS 3401: . . . (BS 4: . . . ) Structural steel
sections-
Part 1: 1973 (BS 4: Part 1: 1972) Hot-rolled
sections. Metric and imperial units. (Including
Amendment A) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.80
Copies of the standard specification are available from the
Standards Association of New Zealand, World Trade Center,
15-23 Sturdee Street (or Private Bag), Wellington 1.
Dated at Wellington this 30th day of March 1973.
G. H. EDWARDS, Director,
Standards Association of New Zealand.
(S.A. 2-114/2/2: 475)
The Standards Act 1965-Standard Specifications Revoked
Pursuant to section 23 of the Standards Act 1965, the
Standards Council, on 30 March 1973, revoked the under-
mentioned standard specifications:
Number and Title of Standard Specification
NZS 1863: . . . (BS 3592: . . . ) Steel wire for rubber hose
reinforcement-
Part 1: 1964 (BS 3592: Part 1: 1963) Round and flat
coated mild steel wire.
Part 2: 1966 (BS 3592: Part 2: 1964) Patented steel wire.
Dated at Wellington this 2nd day of April 1973.
G. H. EDWARDS, Director,
Standards Association of New Zealand.
(S.A. 3-114/2/7: 607-08)
The Standards Act 1965-Overseas Specification Endorsed as
Suitable for Use in New Zealand
Pursuant to section 17 of the Standards Act 1965, the
Standards Council, on 30 March 1973, endorsed the under-
mentioned overseas specification as suitable for use in New
Zealand:
Price of Copy
Number and Title of Specification (Mailed)
BS 3505: 1968 Unplasticised PVC pipe for cold
water services. Metric units. Including Amend-
ment No. 1 (AMD 1014) . . . . . . . . . . . . 3.50
Copies of the specification are obtainable through the
Standards Association of New Zealand, World Trade Center,
15-23 Sturdee Street (or Private Bag), Wellington 1.
Dated at Wellington this 2nd day of April 1973.
G. H. EDWARDS, Director,
Standards Association of New Zealand.
(S.A. 4-114/2/9: E 1044)
The Standards Act 1965-Endorsement of Amendments to
Overseas Specifications
Pursuant to section 17 of the Standards Act 1965, the
Standards Council, on 30 March 1973, endorsed as suitable
for use in New Zealand the under-mentioned amendments to
the relevant endorsed overseas specifications:
Number, Title, and Price of Specification Amendment
Including Amendment No./AMD
BS 941: 1970 Filament lamps for road vehicles.
Metric units. $8.00 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1/879
($5.80)
BS 1501: . . . Steels for fired and unfired pressure
vessels-plates-
Part 2: 1970 Alloy steels. Imperial units. $5.80 1/794
(60c)
2/1005
(60c)
BS 4005: 1966 Surgical rubber gloves (single use).
Metric units. $1.40 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3/1021
(60c)
BS 4361: . . . Woodworking machines-
Part 2: 1968 Accuracy tests. Metric and imperial
units. $3.10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2/1022
($2.30)
BS 4565: 1970 Galvanised steel wire for aluminium
conductors, steel-reinforced. Metric units $1.70 1/1009
(60c)
Copies of the specifications so amended are obtainable from
the Standards Association of New Zealand, World Trade
Center, 15-23 Sturdee Street (or Private Bag), Wellington 1.
Copies of the amendments will be supplied at the prices
stated.
All prices include service charge.
Dated at Wellington this 2nd day of April 1973.
G. H. EDWARDS, Director,
Standards Association of New Zealand.
(S.A. 5-114/2/10: E 367-72)
New Zealand Government Railways-Schedule of Civil Engineering and Building Contracts of $20,000 or More in Value
Name of Work Successful Tenderer Amount of
Tender
Accepted
$
Auckland station building: boilerhouse stage III .. .. W. A. Chenery Ltd., P.O. Box 9056, 38,250.00
Newmarket, Auckland
Kaiwharawhara: construction of new signals depot .. .. E. V. Mexted, P.O. Box 30-278, Lower 489,422.00
Hutt
Invercargill: paving new yard .. .. .. .. A. G. Hoffman Ltd., 27 Basstian Street, 60,779.24
Invercargill
T. M. SMALL, General Manager.