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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

No. 53

Included is an account of the 1900 world pandemic of bubonic plague and its effects in New Zealand. After this epidemic the Department of Public Health was set up, and took independence from local authorities in the matters of public health.

This book tells also of the improvements in sanitary conditions throughout the country and the attempts to improve the health of the Maori people.

470 pages, photo plates.

Price was $3.20—now $2.

CHART CATALOGUE AND INDEX: INCLUDING SYMBOLS AND ABBREVIATIONS

N.Z. 200

Eighth edition 1974.

This catalogue supplies information on the marine charts available from the hydrographic office, together with an index of abbreviations universally used.

30 pages

Price 75c.

THE COMPETENT DRIVER

MINISTRY OF TRANSPORT

62 pages

Price 30c.

CONFERENCE ON STATE AID TO PRIVATE SCHOOLS

This is the report of a steering committee set up by the conference on State Aid to Private Schools called by the Government in May 1973. The steering committee reported in November 1974 and the conference resumed on 4 December 1974.

The report covers a wide range of issues on State aid but in particular it sets out detailed proposals for the integration of private schools into the State system. These proposals were put together by a working party representative of private and State school interests and are under consideration by Government.

28 pages.

Price 45c.

CONSERVING NEW ZEALAND’S HERITAGE

By P. H. C. LUCAS

In 1969 Mr Lucas went on a study tour of national parks and allied areas in Canada and the United States. On his return to New Zealand he wrote this report as a suggested guideline for national parks and reserves administrators.

Not only of interest to the general public but also to park administrators and planners, tourist promoters, historians, and archaeologists.

94 pages. 1970.

Price 90c.

THE COURTS AND CRIMINAL PUNISHMENTS

THREE LECTURES BY SIR JOHN BARRY

Sir John Barry was Judge of the Supreme Court of Victoria from 1947 to 1969.

The lectures published in this book were prepared by him for delivery in New Zealand but illness prevented him from making the visit and the lectures have been published in the form in which he intended to deliver them.

91 pages. 1969.

Price $1.50.

CRIME IN NEW ZEALAND

A survey of New Zealand criminal behaviour

1974 Reprint

In this study of crime, the object is to provide not only statistical information but to describe the administrative procedures and law.

Price 30c

This book is not just a colourless official document. The authors compiled the text with the intention of making it interesting to all readers. A well-balanced publication aimed at giving the reader a clear insight into law in New Zealand.

(Department of Justice)

417 pages

Price $6.50

A DICTIONARY OF THE MAORI LANGUAGE

By H. W. WILLIAMS

The seventh revised edition, augmented by the advisory committee on the teaching of the Maori language.

Price $4.50.

DISEASES OF TREE FRUITS IN NEW ZEALAND

By J. D. ATKINSON (PLANT DISEASES DIVISION)

INFORMATION SERIES No. 81

A summary of current knowledge, including a considerable amount of previously unrecorded information. It is written primarily for advisory officers, students, and growers, and no attempt has been made to give full descriptions of the bacteria, fungi, and viruses.

406 pages, 183 illustrations.

Price $7.50.

DISPOSAL OF DAIRY WASTES BY SPRAY IRRIGATION ON PASTURE LAND

By F. A. MCDOWALL and R. H. THOMAS

96 pages.

Price 75c.

CONTENTS

ADVERTISEMENTS … … … … … … 1087

APPOINTMENTS … … … … … … 1063

BANKRUPTCY NOTICES … … … … 1084

LAND TRANSFER ACT: NOTICES … … … 1085

MISCELLANEOUS—

Coal Act: Notice … … … … … 1069

Commerce Act: Notices … … … … 1069

Customs Tariff: Notices … … … … 1078

Food and Drug Act: Notices … … … 1070

Forests Act: Notice … … … … … 1075

Harbours Act: Notices … … … … 1073

Heavy Motor Vehicle Regulations: Notice … 1072

Import Control Regulations: Notice … … 1070

Indecent Publications Act: Notices … … 1076

Industrial Relations Act: Notice … … 1073

Industries Development Commission: Notice … 1075

Land Act: Notice … … … … … 1068

Land and Income Tax Act: Notice … … 1075

Local Authorities Loans Act: Notice … … 1076

Magistrates’ Court Act: Notice … … 1073

Maori Affairs Act: Notices … … … 1071

Milk Act: Notice … … … … … 1074

Motor Vehicles Registration and Licensing Regulation: Notice … … … … 1069

National Parks Act: Notice … … … 1074

Officiating Ministers: Notices … … 1063

Post Office Act: Notice … … … … 1069

Public Works Act: Notices … … … 1064

Regulations Act: Notice … … … … 1077

Reserves and Domains Act: Notices … … 1068, 1074

Standards Act: Notices … … … … 1077

PROCLAMATIONS, ORDERS IN COUNCIL, AND WARRANTS … 1061

BY AUTHORITY: A. R. SHEARER, GOVERNMENT PRINTER, WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND—1976