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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 7

Number and Title of Standard Specification—continued
NZS 915: 1965 (BS 606: 1964) Plaited sash cords made from hemp.
NZS 1477-79: 1959 (BS 1624-26: 1950) Woven cotton tapes.
NZS 1706: 1962 (BS 3056: 1959) Preferred sizes of fireclay refractories.
NZS 1725: 1962 (BS 3199: 1960) Measurement of spectacles; method and glossary.
NZS 1842: 1963 (BS 3521: 1962) Glossary of terms relating to ophthalmic lenses and spectacle frames.

Dated at Wellington this 29th day of January 1973.
G. H. EDWARDS, Director,
Standards Association of New Zealand.
(S.A. 1-114/2/7: 582-90)

The Standards Act 1965—Standard Specifications Revoked

PURSUANT to section 23 of the Standards Act 1965, the Standards Council, on 26 January 1973, revoked the undermentioned standard specifications:

Number and Title of Standard Specification
NZS 1370: 1962 (BS 2922: 1958) Method for testing the strength of wet paper.
NZS 1727: 1962 (BS 3430: 1961) Sampling of paper for testing.
NZS 1729: 1962 (BS 3432: 1961) Determination of paper substance.
NZS 1730: 1962 (BS 3433: 1961) Sampling and testing of paper for moisture content.

NOTE—New Zealand practice is now based on the standards laid down by Australian Paper and Pulp Industry Technical Association (APPITA).

Dated at Wellington this 1st day of February 1973.
G. H. EDWARDS, Director,
Standards Association of New Zealand.
(S.A. 2-114/2/7: 591-94)

The Standards Act 1965—Draft New Zealand Standard Specifications Available for Comment

PURSUANT to subsection (3) of section 23 of the Standards Act 1965, notice is hereby given that the draft New Zealand standard specifications listed in the Schedule hereto are being circulated. All persons who may be affected by these specifications and who desire to comment thereon may, upon application, obtain one copy of each on loan from the Standards Association of New Zealand, World Trade Center, 15-23 Sturdee Street (or Private Bag), Wellington 1.

Additional copies are obtainable at 50c a copy from the same address.

The closing dates for the receipt of comments are shown in the second column of the said Schedule.

SCHEDULE

Reference Number and Title of Draft Standard Specification Closing Date
DZ 3602/331 The specification of timber and wood-based products. (Part B) 16 April 1973.
DZ 5431/273 Traffic signals. Metric units. (Superseding NZSR 28) 14 March 1973.

Dated at Wellington this 2nd day of February 1973.
G. H. EDWARDS, Director,
Standards Association of New Zealand.
(S.A. 3-114/2/8)

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 26 January 1973, endorsed the undermentioned overseas specification as suitable for use in New Zealand:

Number and Title of Specification Price of Copy $
British Standard
BS 1625-26 and 4830: 1972 Woven cotton tapes; light, medium, and heavy qualities. Metric units 1.90

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 29th day of January 1973.
G. H. EDWARDS, Director,
Standards Association of New Zealand.
(S.A. 4-114/2/9: 1021)

The Standards Act 1965—Overseas Specifications Endorsed as Suitable for Use in New Zealand

PURSUANT to section 17 of the Standards Act 1965, the Standards Council, on 26 January 1973, endorsed the undermentioned overseas specifications as suitable for use in New Zealand:

Number and Title of Specification Price of Copy $
Australian Pulp and Paper Industry Technical Association Standards
APPITA
P2m-59: Preparation of wood samples for chemical analysis 1.20
P3m-69: Ash content of wood and pulp 1.20
P4m-61: Solubility of wood in boiling water 1.20
P5m-68: Solubility of wood in boiling tenth molar sodium hydroxide 1.20
P6m-68: Determination of acid insoluble lignin in wood and pulp 1.20
P7m-70: Alcohol benzene solubility of wood 1.20
P9m-68: Cross and bevan cellulose in wood 1.20
P200m-59: Determination of moisture in pulp for calculation of the delivered weight of a shipment 1.20
P201m-68: Kappa number of pulp 1.20
P210m-69: Alkali solubility of pulp 1.20
P401m-70: Sampling and testing paper for moisture content 1.20
P405m-72: Grammage of non-creped paper and paperboard 1.20
P408m-70: Organic nitrogen in paper 1.20
P424ts-69: Titanium pigments in paper 1.20
P426ts-72: Thickness of single sheets of paper and paperboard 1.20
P427ts-72: Bulking thickness of paper and paperboard 1.20
P431rp-70: Stiffness of paper and paperboard 1.20
P437rp-70: Tensile strength of wetted paper and paperboard 1.20
P601m-69: Analysis of sulphur 1.20

Copies of the specifications are obtainable through the Standards Association of New Zealand, World Trade Center, 15-23 Sturdee Street (or Private Bag), Wellington 1.

An additional 20c service charge is made on all mail orders.

Dated at Wellington this 1st day of February 1973.
G. H. EDWARDS, Director,
Standards Association of New Zealand.
(S.A. 5-114/2/9: 1022-1040)

Temporary Protection of Industry

NOTICE is hereby given that an application has been received for temporary protection, in terms of the Tariff and Development Board Act 1961 and its amendments, for the following goods:

Tariff Heading Goods
39.02.111 Polytetrafluoroethylene tape, unsintered

Dated at Wellington this 30th day of January 1973.
J. A. KEAN, Comptroller of Customs.

Temporary Protection of Industry

NOTICE is hereby given that an application has been received for temporary protection, in terms of the Tariff and Development Board Act 1961 and its amendments, for the following goods:

Tariff Heading Goods
Ex 70.20.231 Carpet joining tapes

Dated at Wellington this 30th day of January 1973.
J. A. KEAN, Comptroller of Customs.