3 FEBRUARY
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
191

(3) The premium payable by the licensee shall be forty dollars ($40) and the annual sum so payable by the licensee shall be eighty dollars ($80); provided always that the Minister may review the annual sum payable at the end of the first year or any subsequent year of the said term.

Dated at Wellington this 27th day of January 1977.

O. J. CONWAY, for Secretary for Transport.

(M.O.T. H.O. 54/34/1/15)

Notice of Acquisition of Land

PURSUANT to the Reserves and Domains Act 1953, notice is hereby given that the land, described in the Schedule hereto, has been acquired as a reserve for scenic purposes, subject to the provisions of Part IV of the said Act.

SCHEDULE

SOUTHLAND LAND DISTRICT—SOUTHLAND COUNTY—SWALES BUSH SCENIC RESERVE

Lots 1 and 2, D.P. 9182, situated in Block V, Winton Hundred: area, 13.8820 hectares, more or less. All certificates of title, No. 5B/603 and 5B/604, of the Southland Land Registry.

Dated at Wellington this 27th day of January 1977.

N. S. COAD, Director-General of Lands.

(L. and S. H.O. Res. 13/3/42; D.O. 13/111)

Notice of Acquisition of Land

PURSUANT to the Reserves and Domains Act 1953, notice is hereby given that the land, described in the Schedule hereto, has been acquired as a reserve for scenic purposes subject to the provisions of Part IV of the said Act.

SCHEDULE

SOUTH AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT—THAMES-COROMANDEL DISTRICT COUNCIL—TAPU SCENIC RESERVE

Lot 1, D.P. S. 21712, being part Section 23, Block XI, Hastings Survey District: area, 1.3030 hectares, more or less. Part certificate of title, Volume 1708, folio 44, of the South Auckland Land Registry (S.O. Plan 19790).

Dated at Wellington this 28th day of January 1977.

N. S. COAD, Director-General of Lands.

(L. and S. H.O. Res. 3/3/186; D.O. 8/5/235/2, 13/107)

Customs Notice—Exchange Rates

NOTICE is hereby given, pursuant to the Customs Act 1966, that the following exchange rates to the New Zealand dollar relate to imported goods shipped from the country of export on and after 1 February 1977:

Australia —— 0.88 Dollar
Austria —— 16.09 Schilling
Bangladesh —— 14.15 Taka
Belgium —— 34.83 Franc
Brazil —— 11.55 Cruzeiro
Burma —— 6.64 Kyat
Canada —— 0.95 Dollar
China —— 1.79 Renminbi
Denmark —— 5.58 Krone
Egypt —— 0.36 Pound
Fiji —— 0.89 Dollar
Finland —— 3.61 Mark
France —— 4.62 Franc
French Polynesia —— 84.04 FP Franc
Greece —— 35.26 Drachma
Hong Kong —— 4.39 Dollar
India —— 8.28 Rupee
Israel —— 8.32 Pound
Italy —— 829.21 Lira
Jamaica —— 0.84 Dollar
Japan —— 272.73 Yen
Malaysia —— 2.33 Dollar (new)
Mexico —— 18.98 Peso
Netherlands —— 2.36 Guilder
Norway —— 5.00 Krona
Pakistan —— 9.31 Rupee

Philippines —— 6.93 Peso
Portugal —— 30.33 Escudo
Singapore —— 2.28 Dollar (new)
South Africa —— 0.80 Rand
South Korea —— 448.71 Won
Spain —— 64.57 Peseta
Sri Lanka —— 8.03 Rupee
Sweden —— 4.00 Krona
Switzerland —— 2.36 Franc
Taiwan —— 35.14 NT Dollar
Tonga —— 0.87 Pa’anga
United Kingdom —— 0.56 Pound
U.S.A. —— 0.93 Dollar
West Germany —— 2.28 Mark
Western Samoa —— 0.75 Tala

Dated at Wellington this 1st day of February 1977.

J. A. KEAN, Comptroller of Customs.

Consenting to Raising of Loans by Certain Local Authorities

PURSUANT to the Local Authorities Loans Act 1956, 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 $

Invercargill City Council:
Renewal Loan No. 26, 1977 —— 116,000

Oamaru Borough Council:
Oamaru Airport Loan 1976 —— 103,000
Incinerator Loan 1976 —— 40,000

Poverty Bay Electric Power Board:
Home Insulation Loan No. 3, 1977 —— 9,625

Southland Harbour Board:
Renewal Loan No. 1, 1977 —— 146,000
Renewal Loan No. 2, 1977 —— 247,000

Wairarapa Electric Power Board:
Development Loan 1976 —— 1,500,000

Dated at Wellington this 28th day of January 1977.

S. A. McLEOD, Assistant Secretary to the Treasury.

Land in the North Auckland Land District Acquired as State Forest Land

NOTICE is hereby given that the land described in the Schedule hereto has been acquired under the Forests Act 1949, as State forest land.

SCHEDULE

NORTH AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT—AUCKLAND CONSERVANCY—BAY OF ISLANDS COUNTY

Lot 1, D.P. 79551, being parts Old Land Claim 135, situated in Blocks X and XI, Russell Survey District: area, 314.1300 hectares, more or less, all certificate of title, Volume 36A, folio 622, of the North Auckland Registry.

As shown on plan N. 16/11, deposited in the Head Office of the New Zealand Forest Service at Wellington.

Dated at Wellington this day of 1977.

J. C. M. HOOD, for Director-General of Forests.

(F.S. 9/1/303, 6/1/123; L. and S. H.O. 46/2195)

Land in the Canterbury Land District Acquired as State Forest Land

NOTICE is hereby given that the land described in the Schedule hereto has been acquired under the Forests Act 1949 as State forest land.

SCHEDULE

CANTERBURY LAND DISTRICT—CANTERBURY CONSERVANCY—EYRE COUNTY

Rural Section 3632, and part Rural Section 3685, situated in Block XIV, Rangiora Survey District, and Block II, Christchurch Survey District: area, 20.2139 hectares, more or less, balance certificate of title, Volume 159, folio 270.