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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

No. 4

3. References in this order to metropolitan areas are references to the metropolitan areas described in the Schedule hereto.

APPLICATION OF THIS ORDER

4. This order applies with respect to Island bananas sold by way of retail in New Zealand.

MAXIMUM RETAIL PRICES OF ISLAND BANANAS

5. (1) The maximum price that may be charged or received by any retailer for Island bananas to which this order applies shall be:

(a) When sold by a retailer carrying on business in any of the metropolitan areas of Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, or Dunedin, or in any of the Cities or Boroughs of Whangarei, Takapuna, Hamilton, Tauranga, Rotorua, Gisborne, New Plymouth, Stratford, Hawera, Wanganui, Palmerston North, Napier, Hastings, Masterton, Blenheim, Nelson, Greymouth, Timaru, Westport, Oamaru, Balclutha, Gore, or Invercargill--

15 cents per lb.

(b) When sold by a retailer carrying on business elsewhere--

1 lb, 16 cents;
2 lb, 31 cents;
3 lb, 47 cents;
4 lb, 62 cents;
5 lb, 78 cents;
6 lb, 93 cents.

Fractions of a pound shall be calculated at the rate of 16 cents per lb. Quantities in excess of 6 lb shall be calculated at the rate 15½ cents per lb.

(2) If in respect of any lot of bananas the price calculated in accordance with the foregoing provisions of this clause is not an exact number of cents, the maximum price of the lot shall be computed to the nearest whole cent.

PROVISIONS FOR SPECIAL PRICES

6. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in the foregoing provisions of this order, and subject to such conditions, if any, as it thinks fit, the Tribunal, on application by any retailer, may authorise special maximum prices in respect of any Island bananas to which this order applies where special circumstances exist, or for any reason extraordinary charges (freight or otherwise) are incurred by the retailer. Any authority given by the Tribunal under this clause may apply with respect to a specified lot or consignment of bananas, or may relate generally to all Island bananas to which this order applies sold by the retailer while the approval remains in force.

DUTY IMPOSED ON RETAILERS

7. Every retailer who offers or exposes for sale in any shop any Island bananas to which this order applies shall keep in a prominent position, in such proximity to the bananas to which it relates as to be obviously in relation thereto, a ticket, placard, or label on which shall be stated in legible and prominent characters the following particulars:

(a) The retail price per pound of the bananas. Retailers to whom clause 5 (1) (b) of this order applies shall state at least the prices for 1 lb and 2 lb lots.

(b) The word "Island".

SCHEDULE

DEFINITION OF METROPOLITAN AREAS

Name of Metropolitan Area

Districts Included Therein

Auckland

The City of Auckland, the Boroughs of Birkenhead, Devonport, Ellerslie, Mount Albert, Mount Eden, Mount Roskill, New Lynn, Newmarket, Northcote, Onehunga, One Tree Hill, Otahuhu, Mt. Wellington.

Wellington

The Cities of Wellington and Lower Hutt, the Boroughs of Eastbourne and Petone.

Christchurch

The City of Christchurch and the Borough of Riccarton.

Dunedin

The City of Dunedin and the Boroughs of Green Island, Port Chalmers, and St. Kilda.

Dated at Wellington this 17th day of January 1973.

C. E. BEARD,

Director of Distribution Division.

*Gazette, No. 59, 12 August 1971, Vol. II, p. 1603

(I. and C.)

New Year Honours List

His Excellency the Governor-General has announced that the Queen has been graciously pleased, on the occasion of the New Year, to confer the following honours which were recommended prior to the assumption of office by the present Government:

CIVIL DIVISION

Companion of Honour (C.H.):

The Right Honourable John Ross Marshall, M.P., to be a Member Order of the Companions of Honour.

Knight Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (K.B.E.):

Dr Robert Alexander Falla, C.M.G., of Wellington.
The Right Honourable Sir Alexander Kingcome Turner, of Wellington.

Knight Bachelor:

Mr Geoffrey Newland Roberts, C.B.E., A.F.C., of Wellsford.

Companion of the Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George (C.M.G.):

Mr Alfred Ernest Allen, of Papakura.
Mr Leonard Poulter Leary, M.C., Q.C., of Auckland.

Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.):

Dr Graham Francis Hall, of Wellington.
Mr William Maxwell Manchester, of Papatoetoe.
The Honourable William Blair Tennent, of Palmerston North.
Dr Robert Martin Williams, of Dunedin.

Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (O.B.E.):

Professor Dennis Geoffrey Bonham, of Auckland.
Mr George Cyril Burton, of Wellington.
Mr Robert Donald Cox, of Auckland.
Mr Cecil Lancelot Stewart Cross, of Wellington.
Dr Francis William Dry, of Palmerston North.
Dr Henry Edward Field, of Christchurch.
Mr Leonard Charles Harrison, of Stratford.
Mr Henry Charles McQueen, of Wellington.
The Honourable John Mathison, of Christchurch.
Mr William Newton Sheat, of Lower Hutt.
Mr Matiu Te Hau, of Auckland.
Mr Charles Stewart Thomas, of Christchurch.
Mr George Augustus Walsh, of Tauranga.
Mr Robert Richmond Rex, of Niue.

Companion of the Imperial Service Order (I.S.O.):

Mr Leslie James Davis, of Auckland.

Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (M.B.E.):

Mr Ronald Gilmour Anderson, of Cheviot.
Mr John McKay Archibald, of Brydone, Southland.
Mr William James Cronshaw Ashcroft, of Havelock North.
Mr John Harband Brunt, of Nelson.
Mr Stanley Norman Chatfield, of Opotiki.
Mr David Bartholomew Curry, of Masterton.
Mr James Riddle Earwaker, of Alexandra.
Dr Robert Stephenson Jordan Fitzgerald, of Oamaru.
Mr James Guy, of Te Kopuru.
Mrs Enyth Muriel Holdgate, of Auckland.
Mrs Anirau Miria Karauria, of Mount Maunganui.
Miss Winifred Frances Lysnar, of Wainui Beach, Gisborne.
Mrs Ivall Moira Macdonald, of Invercargill.
Miss Shona Graham McFarlane, of Dunedin.
Mrs Beatrice Annie Matheson, of Raglan.
Mr Alexander Prentice, of Christchurch.
Mr Donald David Rowlands, of Auckland.
Mr Ronald Henshall Simmons, of Auckland.
Mr Ernest William Taylor, of Hamilton.
Mrs Waiharakeke Waitere, of Putiki (Wanganui).
Mr John Anthony Roy Walker, of Otautau.

British Empire Medal (B.E.M.):

Mrs Christabel Lenore Bending, of Marton.
Mrs Alice Bent, of New Plymouth.
Constable Peter Vincent Keown, of Wanaka.
Mr Walter McDougall, of Lower Hutt.
Mrs Eva Marion Rimmer, of Edgecumbe.
Mr Norman William Rossiter, of Westport.
Mr John William Roughan, of Niue.
Mr Wesley Newsome Stanley, of Hastings.

British Empire Medal for Gallantry (B.E.M.):

Mr Geoffrey Stewart Barrett, of Wainuiomata.