5 October
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
2719

To the intent that on days other than those on which licensed premises are required to be closed for the sale of liquor to the public the hours for the opening and closing of the said premises shall be as follows:

(a) On any Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday (not being Christmas Eve or New Year's Eve)—Opening at 9 o'clock in the morning and closing at 1 o'clock in the afternoon, reopening at 3 o'clock in the afternoon and closing at 10 o'clock in the evening.

(b) On any Friday, Saturday (not being New Year's Eve) and Christmas Eve—Opening at 9 o'clock in the morning and closing at 1 o'clock in the afternoon, re-opening at 3 o'clock in the afternoon and closing at 11 o'clock in the evening.

(c) On New Year's Eve—Opening at 9 o'clock in the morning and closing at 1 o'clock in the afternoon, reopening at 3 o'clock in the afternoon and closing at 00.30 o'clock on New Year's Day.

Dated at Wellington this 27th day of September 1978.

G. S. ORR, Secretary for Justice.

(Adm. 2/72/5)

Customs Notice—Exchange Rates

NOTICE is hereby given, pursuant to the Customs Act 1965, that the following exchange rates to the New Zealand dollar relate to imported goods shipped from the country of export on and after 1 October 1978.

Australia ………… 0.89 Dollar
Austria ………… 14.86 Schilling
Bangladesh ………… 15.28 Taka
Belgium ………… 32.22 Franc
Brazil ………… 19.97 Cruzeiro
Burma ………… 7.32 Kyat
Canada ………… 1.24 Dollar
China ………… 1.71 Renminbi or Yuan
Denmark ………… 5.64 Krone
Egypt ………… 0.40 Pound
Fiji ………… 0.88 Dollar
Finland ………… 4.27 Markka
French Polynesia ………… 83.46 FP Franc
Greece ………… 38.20 Drachma
Hong Kong ………… 5.00 Dollar
India ………… 8.23 Rupee
Israel ………… 19.44 Pound
Italy ………… 873.65 Lira
Japan ………… 197.37 Yen
Jamaica ………… 1.68 Dollar
Malaysia ………… 2.23 Guilder
Mexico ………… 24.04 Peso
Netherlands ………… 5.43 Kronta
Pakistan ………… 10.40 Rupee
Philippines ………… 7.67 Peso
Portugal ………… 47.85 Escudo
Singapore ………… 2.34 Dollar
South Africa ………… 0.91 Rand
Spain ………… 76.54 Peseta
Sri Lanka ………… 16.18 Rupee
Sweden ………… 4.63 Krona
Tonga ………… 0.91 Pa'anga
United Kingdom ………… 0.55 Pound
U.S.A. ………… 1.06 Dollar
West Germany ………… 2.05 Mark
Western Samoa ………… 0.75 Tala

Dated at Wellington this 29th day of September 1978.

J. A. KEAN, Comptroller of Customs.

Designation of High Priority Activities

For the purposes of section 2A (1) (c) of the Commerce Act 1975, and in relation to the economic policy of the Government as transmitted thereunder to the Commerce Commission on 29 December 1977, and for the purposes of regulation 3 (4) of the Stabilisation of Prices Regulations 1974,* the Secretary of Trade and Industry and the Secretary to the Treasury hereby designate the manufacture or supply of the following classes or descriptions of goods or services, by the persons named hereunder, to be high priority activities:

Name of Manufacturer or Supplier of Services
027 Coreclite Building Systems (N.Z.) Ltd.
028 Waitaki Leather Division of Waitaki N.Z. Refrigerating Ltd.
029 Hill & Stewart Ltd.
030 Marble Art Ltd.
031 McFarlane Laboratories Ltd.

Class or Description of Goods or Services
For the manufacture of panel building systems.
Processing lamb pelts into five products: wet blue, unbuffed crust, buffed crust, napra crust and suede.
Production of “Coldwall” transport refrigeration units, comprising model numbers 5000 and 7000.
Production of polyester figurines and coffee tables.
Production of ‘Sealone’ capsules.

Dated at Wellington this 12th day of September 1978.

J. W. H. CLARK, Secretary of Trade and Industry.
N. V. LOUGH, Secretary to the Treasury.

*S.R. 1974/175
Reprinted 1976/290
Amendment No. 7, S.R. 1977/326

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 $
Auckland Hospital Board: Redemption Loan No. 2, 1978 ………… 730,000
Christchurch City Council: Elderly Persons’ Housing (Resolution Place) Loan 1978 ………… 109,400
Elderly Persons’ Housing (Aorangi Road) Community Room Loan 1978 ………… 15,000
Gore Borough Council: West Gore Drainage Redemption Loan No. 1, 1978 ………… 10,750
Howick Borough Council: Administration Building Loan 1978 ………… 200,000
New Plymouth City Council: Electricity Development Loan 1978 ………… 500,000
Piako County Council: Rural Housing Loan 1978 ………… 400,000
Te Awamutu Borough Council: Civic Centre Redemption Loan 1978 ………… 55,000
Wellington City Council: Town Hall Construction Loan 1978 ………… 5,000,000

Dated at Wellington this 22nd day of September 1978.

W. A. E. GREEN, Assistant Secretary to the Treasury.

(T. 40/416/6)

Setting Apart Maori Freehold Land as a Maori Reservation

PURSUANT to section 439 of the Maori Affairs Act 1953, the Maori freehold land described in the Schedule hereto is hereby set apart as a Maori Reservation for the purposes of a marae, with associated dining room, burial ground and recreation ground for the common use and benefit of the Ngati Turumakina hapu of Ngati Tuwharetoa.

SCHEDULE

WELLINGTON LAND DISTRICT

All that piece of land situated in Block V, Puketi Survey District, and described as follows:

Area m² ………… Being
2111 Waihi Kahakaharoa 1D Block, as created by Investigation of Title Order of the Maori Land Court, dated 24 September 1887, and delineated on Maori Land Court Plan 5360.

Dated at Wellington this 28th day of September 1978.

B. S. ROBINSON, Deputy Secretary for Maori Affairs.

(M.A. H.O. 21/1/425; D.O. 2/439)