1648 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE No. 50

CHOOSING A JOB
12 p. 30c
Although this booklet is primarily for young people leaving school, the advice it gives will be helpful to many others who are considering a new job. It discusses how to choose the right job; how to find out what the work is about; how to prepare for an interview, and what to do during the interview. (State Services Commission.)

COMMON WEEDS IN NEW ZEALAND
By B. E. V. Parham and A. J. Healey. Photographs by J. Somer Cocks
1976. $6.75
Lavishly illustrated, this is an excellent guide to the identification of some of New Zealand's commonest weeds. Shows how they differ from other species with which they might be confused. (Department of Scientific and Industrial Research.)

CONSERVING NEW ZEALAND'S HERITAGE
By P. H. C. Lucas
94 p. 1970. $1.40
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. Many of the problems experienced by older countries could be avoided by a careful study of their mistakes and with this in mind Mr Lucas has concluded each section with a summary of lessons for New Zealand. Not only of interest to the general public but also to park administrators and planners, tourist promoters, historians, and archaeologists.

CONTRACEPTION, STERILISATION AND ABORTION IN NEW ZEALAND
Report of the Royal Commission of Inquiry, Chairman Hon. Mr Justice McMullin, 1977
454 p., E.26 $6
This unanimous report was presented in March 1977, after the commission had conducted its enquiries from June 1975 to December 1976. It reports on the legal, social and moral issues that are raised by law and practice relating to contraception, sterilisation and abortion, any changes that should be made to the law or practice and the likely effects of these. Pages 27-38 give the summary of recommendations; these include, contraception; legal issues; human relationships and sex education; rights of the pregnant woman; who decides; support services and eleven other recommendations. Includes, 11 appendices, glossary, bibliography and index.

COUNTRY ANALYSES OF EXTERNAL TRADE JULY 1975-JUNE 1976
Department of Statistics, January 1977 $2
These sets of country analyses are complementary to the export and import data released monthly. They are compiled from the Customs import and export entries received from all ports of entry.
Department of Statistics

THE COURTS AND CRIMINAL PUNISHMENTS
Three lectures by Sir John Barry
91 p. $2.25
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.

CREDIT CONTRACTS
Justice Department 1977, 212 p. Price $2.50
Report of the Contracts and Commercial Law Reform Committee on the law relating to money lending transactions and to other agreements involving the extension of credit with a view to recommending reform.

CRIME IN NEW ZEALAND
A SURVEY OF NEW ZEALAND CRIMINAL BEHAVIOUR
417 p. 1974 reprint. $7.25
In this study of crime, the object is to provide not only statistical information but to describe the administrative procedures and law. 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.)

CROWN COLONY GOVERNMENT IN NEW ZEALAND
By A. H. McLintock
475 p., illustrated. 1958. $4.50
This book, which deals with a little known and understood period of New Zealand history, comprises three distinct sections, first, the Coming of Sovereignty; secondly, Men and Government; and thirdly, the Evolution of a Constitution. While this book will be of special interest to New Zealanders it will command a wider audience since it contains much that is new with respect to British colonial policy in the first half of the nineteenth century.

A DICTIONARY OF THE MAORI LANGUAGE
By H. W. Williams
$7.50
The seventh revised edition, augmented by the advisory committee on the teaching of the Maori language.

DISEASES OF TREE FRUITS IN NEW ZEALAND
By J. D. Atkinson (Plant Diseases Division)
INFORMATION SERIES No. 81
406 p., 183 illustrations. $7.50
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.

CONTENTS

Page
ADVERTISEMENTS ..... ..... ..... ..... ..... ..... 1637
APPOINTMENTS ..... ..... ..... ..... ..... ..... 1610
BANKRUPTCY NOTICES ..... ..... ..... ..... ..... 1635
LAND TRANSFER ACT: NOTICES ..... ..... ..... ..... 1636
MISCELLANEOUS—
Child and Young Persons Act: Notice ..... ..... 1615
Climatological Table: Notice ..... ..... ..... 1621
Coal Mines Act: Notice ..... ..... ..... ..... 1614
Commerce Act: Notices ..... ..... 1615, 1617, 1626
Companies Act: Notice ..... ..... ..... ..... 1616
Corrigendum: Notice ..... ..... ..... ..... 1609
Customs Tariff: Notices ..... ..... ..... ..... 1627
Gaming and Lotteries Act: Notice ..... ..... ..... 1614
Government Railways Act: Notice ..... ..... ..... 1616
Harbours Act: Notice ..... ..... ..... ..... 1617
Industrial Relations Act: Notice ..... ..... ..... 1618
Local Authorities Loans Act: Notices ..... ..... 1616
Local Government Act: Notice ..... ..... ..... 1614
Maori Affairs Act: Notices ..... ..... ..... 1619
Magistrates' Court Rules: Notice ..... ..... ..... 1619
Marriage Act: Notices ..... ..... ..... ..... 1610
National Parks Act: Notice ..... ..... ..... 1617
Post Office Act: Notice ..... ..... ..... ..... 1615
Private Schools Conditional Integration Act: Notices 1615
Public Works Act: Notices ..... ..... ..... 1611
Racing Act: Notice ..... ..... ..... ..... 1613
Regulations Act: Notice ..... ..... ..... ..... 1633
Royal Society of New Zealand Act: Notices ..... 1618
Sale of Liquor Act: Notice ..... ..... ..... 1619
Schedule of Contracts: Notices ..... ..... ..... 1626
Stabilisation of Prices Regulations: Notice ..... 1619
Tobacco Board Election Regulations: Notice ..... 1617
Transport Act: Notice ..... ..... ..... ..... 1615
PROCLAMATIONS, ORDERS IN COUNCIL, AND WARRANTS ..... 1609

Price 50c BY AUTHORITY: E. C. KEATING, GOVERNMENT PRINTER, WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND—1978