14 NOVEMBER
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
2601

Consenting to Raising of Loans by Certain Local Authorities

PURSUANT to section 3 of the Local Authorities Loans Act 1956 (as amended by section 3 (1) of the Local Authorities Loans Amendment Act 1967), the undersigned Assistant Secretary to the Treasury, acting under powers delegated to the Secretary to the Treasury by the Minister of Finance, hereby consents to the borrowing by the local authorities mentioned in the Schedule hereto of the whole or any part of the respective amounts specified in that Schedule.

SCHEDULE

Local Authority and Name of Loan Amount Consented to $
Franklin County Council: Workers Dwelling Loan 1974 17,000
Kiwi tea County Council: Bridges Renewal Loan 1974 65,000
Oxford County Council: Oxford Rural Water Supply Loan 1974 100,000
Putaruru Borough Council: Putaruru Residential Subdivision Loan 1974 100,000
Thames Borough Council: Sewer Loan No. 1, 1974 68,000
Waitomo Electric Power Board: General Extension Loan 1974 180,000

Dated at Wellington this 1st day of November 1974.

A. C. SHAILES, Assistant Secretary to the Treasury.
(T. 40/416/6)

In the Matter of the Insurance Companies Deposits Act 1953

BRAZIER AGER & ASSOCIATES of Christchurch, registered insurance brokers, have given notice to the Public Trustee that they have ceased to carry on business in New Zealand as agents of Commonwealth Underwriters in respect of Class 4 insurance business, and that they propose to withdraw the deposit made with the Public Trustee pursuant to section 3 of the above-mentioned Act.

The Public Trustee therefore gives notice pursuant to section 19 (3) of the above-mentioned Act that, subject to his being satisfied that all the liabilities of Brazier Ager & Associates in New Zealand in respect of Class 4 insurance business have been fully liquidated or provided for, he proposes to release to Brazier Ager & Associates, on or after 6 December 1974, the deposit made with him by Brazier Ager & Associates.

Any objection to the release of the deposit should be lodged with the Public Trustee at the Public Trust Office, Lambton Quay, Wellington 1, on or before 29 November 1974.

Dated at Wellington this 6th day of November 1974.

N. C. KELLY, Deputy Public Trustee.

The Standards Act 1965—Standard Specifications Proposed for Revocation

NOTICE is hereby given that the New Zealand standard specifications listed in the Schedule hereto have been reviewed by committees of the Standards Council and have been recommended for revocation pursuant to the provisions of the Standards Act 1965.

Any person who may be affected by the proposal to revoke these standard specifications, and who wishes to object to their revocation, is invited to submit comments to the Standards Association of New Zealand, Private Bag, Wellington, not later than 5 December 1974.

SCHEDULE

Number and Title of Standard Specification
NZS 873:1969 (BS 1521:1965) Waterproof building papers.
NZS 1810:1963 (BS 3528:1962) Convection type space heaters operating on steam or hot water.

NOTE—A later edition of each of these British standards has been proposed for endorsement as suitable for use in New Zealand.

Dated at Wellington this 6th day of November 1974.

G. H. EDWARDS, Director,
Standards Association of New Zealand.
(S.A. 1—115/2/6)

The Standards Act 1965—Standard Specifications Proposed for Revocation

NOTICE is hereby given that the New Zealand standard specifications listed in the Schedule hereto have been reviewed by committees of the Standards Council and have been recommended for revocation, pursuant to the provisions of the Standards Act 1965.

Any person who may be affected by the proposal to revoke these standard specifications, and who wishes to object to their revocation, is invited to submit comments to the Standards Association of New Zealand, Private Bag, Wellington, not later than 5 December 1974.

SCHEDULE

Number and Title of Standard Specification
NZS 387:1959 (BS 937:1958) Flexible cable for miners’ cap lamps.
NZS 829:1966 (BS 1489:1965) The packaging of covered winding wires for electrical purposes.

Dated at Wellington this 6th day of November 1974.

G. H. EDWARDS, Director,
Standards Association of New Zealand.
(S.A. 2—114/2/6)

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 following draft New Zealand standard specifications are being circulated:

Number and Title of Specifications
DZ 3403 Hot-dip galvanized corrugated or profiled steel sheet. (Superseding NZS 1343 in part.) Metric units.
DZ 3441 Hot-dip galvanized plain sheet and strip. (Revision of NZS 3441P.) Metric units.

All persons who may be affected by these specifications and who may desire to comment thereon may, upon application, obtain a copy of each on loan from the Standards Association of New Zealand, World Trade Center, 15–23 Sturdee Street (or Private Bag), Wellington. Additional copies are obtainable at 50c a copy from the same address.

The closing date for the receipt of comment is 31 January 1975.

Dated at Wellington this 7th day of November 1974.

G. H. EDWARDS, Director,
Standards Association of New Zealand.
(S.A. 3—114/2/8)

The Standards Act 1965—Overseas Specifications Available for Comment

PURSUANT to subsection (3) of section 23 of the Standards Act 1965, notice is hereby given that the under-mentioned specifications are being considered for declaration as New Zealand standard specifications or for endorsement as suitable for use in New Zealand:

Number and Title of Specification
ISO/R 286–1962 ISO system for limits and fits—Part 1: General, tolerances, and deviations.
ISO 299–1973 Machine tool tables—T-slots and corresponding bolts.
ISO/R 1005/I–1969 Railway rolling stock material—Tyres for trailer stock.
ISO/R 1005/II–1969 Railway rolling stock material—Rough tyres for trailer stock.
ISO/R 1005/III–1969 Railway rolling stock material—Axles for trailer stock.
ISO/R 1005/IV–1969 Railway rolling stock material—Rolled or forged wheel centres for tyred wheels for trailer stock.
ISO/R 1005/V–1969 Railway rolling stock material—Cast wheel centres in non-alloy steel for tyred wheels for trailer stock.
ISO/R 1005/VI–1969 Railway rolling stock material—Solid wheels for trailer stock.
ISO/R 1005/VII–1969 Railway rolling stock material—Wheel sets for trailer stock.
ISO/R 1180–1970 Shanks for pneumatic tools and fitting dimensions of chuck bushings—Part I.
ISO/R 1234–1971 Split pins—Metric Series.