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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 105
Section 1—Principles of weed control and the uses of chemical weed killers.
Section 2—Supplies information on the control of many of New Zealand’s worst weeds.
Section 3—Gives recommendations for the control of weeds in crops, pastures, and other specific areas.
Section 4—Describes the chemicals and summarises their uses.
Section 5—Deals with application of herbicides.
UNQUIET EARTH
A History of the Bolton Street Cemetery
By Margaret H. Alington
359 p. 1978.
$9.75 plus p. and p.
A cemetery is generally thought of as a peaceful last resting place. The Bolton Street Cemetery, lying only a short distance from Wellington’s busy Lambton Quay, has had a restless history. From the fierce “consecration” debate of the 1840s to the contentious motorway of the 1960s, the cemetery’s land, siting and maintenance have been constantly under critical fire.
THE WHARE KOHANGA AND ITS LORE
By Elsdon Best
NATIONAL MUSEUM BULLETIN No. 13
93 p. Reprint 1975.
$5.75
In this study of Whare Kohanga (the “Nest House”) is contained data of baptism rites performed over infants of superior families only, together with other cultural ceremonies applied to infants of high birth. The information obtained was contributed by members of the Ngati-Kahungunu tribe of the North Island. The text has been retained in its original style in the belief that these basic studies should still be readily available without textual alteration.
WHAT GRASS IS THAT?
By N. C. Lambrechtsen
D.S.I.R. INFORMATION SERIES No. 87
136 p., hard cover
$2.25
A guide to the identification of some introduced grasses by means of an illustrated step-by-step key process by botanical name, or by standard common name.
WOMEN IN THE WORKFORCE . . . Facts and Figures
DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR
63 p. 1980.
$2.75 plus p. and p.
Changing social attitudes towards female employment, together with the dramatic increases in female labour force participation have made this an area of vital concern to many organisations with widely differing aims and interests. This bulletin contains current data on women in the labour force.
ABBOTSFORD LANDSLIP DISASTER
Report of the Commission of Inquiry
196p. 1980.
$5.50 plus 50c p. and p.
On 8 August 1979 the Abbotsford landslip disaster occurred involving the movement of 18 hectares of land and 69 houses. As the immediate shock receded many complaints arising from the disaster were made. The outcome was the appointment of a commission to inquire into the situation and to report on the various matters comprised in the term of reference.
ABEL TASMAN NATIONAL PARK
Handbooks for visitors.
Third edition, 1976.
4 booklets in plastic wallet.
$4
45c p. & p.
Attractively produced in four separate volumes these little handbooks fit into a plastic wallet which will give protection against wear and weather.
These introductory booklets are designed to introduce visitors to various aspects of the park and to stimulate awareness of preservation, protection, and regeneration of the park for future generations.
The four booklets are—
- The Land—13 p. with locality map, describes geology and coastline.
- Life—38 p. Includes vegetation and fauna.
- Man—27 p. History and settlement.
- Recreation—29 p. with folding map. Includes tracks and walking trips giving times and routes.
BEEKEEPING IN NEW ZEALAND
By T. S. Winter
Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries Bulletin 267
155 p. 1980 reprint.
$8.95 plus 70c p & p
Though fundamental successful beekeeping is the same the world over, the varying seasonal conditions and the variety of nectar sources in different areas mean that the beekeeper must study local conditions and adjust his methods accordingly. Three factors govern success in beekeeping—locality, management, and the right strain of bees. This excellent book covers all aspects of beekeeping in text, photographs, and illustrations.
BALLROOM DANCING—A guide book for teachers and pupils
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
89 p. 1978.
$3 plus 45c p & p
Almost all people as they move through their teens to adulthood are introduced to the undoubtedly pleasurable and universal activity, ballroom dancing.
As a new edition to the sports instruction series this book makes an effort to cover the basic steps in a variety of dances. It is intended mainly for beginners and therefore the more technical terms or finer amounts of turn and footwork are not included.
The book is well illustrated throughout with black and white photos and line drawings.
BASKETBALL
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
50 p. 1980 Revised edition.
$3.75 plus p. and p.
This booklet, Basketball, is one of a special series of sport instruction publications. It is designed to provide basic guidance on the game of basketball in all its fundamental aspects.
CONTENTS
ADVERTISEMENTS .................................................. 2545
APPOINTMENTS .................................................. 2509
BANKRUPTCY NOTICES ........................................... 2542
DEFENCE NOTICES .............................................. 2508
LAND TRANSFER ACT: NOTICES .................................. 2543
MISCELLANEOUS—
Agreement for Grant of Right of Way: Notice .................. 2511
Cinematograph Films Act: Notice ............................. 2536
Commerce Act: Notices ...................................... 2520, 2535
Customs Tariff: Notices .................................... 2527
Fees Paid for Veterinary Inspection: Notice .................. 2519
Government Railways Act: Notices ........................... 2517
Land Act: Notice ........................................... 2521
Milk Act: Notice ........................................... 2520
Maori Affairs Act: Notices ................................. 2525
Plant Varieties Act: Notice ................................. 2535
Post Office Act: Notice .................................... 2521
Private Schools Conditional Integration: Notice .............. 2525
Public Works Act: Notices .................................. 2511
Regulations Act: Notice .................................... 2530
Reserve Bank: Statements ................................... 2526
Schedule of Contracts: Notices ............................. 2530, 2533
Traffic Regulations: Notice ................................. 2519
PROCLAMATIONS, ORDERS IN COUNCIL, AND WARRANTS .............. 2507
Price $1.90
BY AUTHORITY: P. D. HASSELBERG, GOVERNMENT PRINTER, WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND—1981
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🌾 Bulletin on Weed Control and Chemical Methods
🌾 Primary Industries & ResourcesWeed Control, Chemical Methods, Agriculture, Bulletin
🎓 Book on History of Bolton Street Cemetery
🎓 Education, Culture & ScienceCemetery, History, Wellington, Bolton Street
- Margaret H. Alington, Author of the book
🎓 Study of Whare Kohanga and Its Lore
🎓 Education, Culture & ScienceWhare Kohanga, Cultural Ceremonies, Ngati-Kahungunu
- Elsdon Best, Author of the study
🌾 Guide to Identification of Introduced Grasses
🌾 Primary Industries & ResourcesGrasses, Identification, Botanical, D.S.I.R.
- N. C. Lambrechtsen, Author of the guide
👷 Bulletin on Women in the Workforce
👷 Labour & EmploymentWomen, Workforce, Employment, Statistics
🚨 Report on Abbotsford Landslip Disaster
🚨 Emergency ManagementLandslip, Disaster, Abbotsford, Inquiry
🎓 Handbooks for Visitors to Abel Tasman National Park
🎓 Education, Culture & ScienceAbel Tasman National Park, Visitor Handbooks, Conservation
🌾 Bulletin on Beekeeping in New Zealand
🌾 Primary Industries & ResourcesBeekeeping, Agriculture, Bulletin
- T. S. Winter, Author of the bulletin
🎓 Guide Book for Ballroom Dancing
🎓 Education, Culture & ScienceBallroom Dancing, Education, Guide Book
🎓 Basketball Instruction Booklet
🎓 Education, Culture & ScienceBasketball, Sports, Education