3142 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE No. 139

THE SURRENDER AND OCCUPATION OF JAPAN
Edited by Robin Kay
DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS
1782 p. 1982. $75.00 plus $4.80 p & p
This is the second of a series of three volumes of documents on New Zealand's external relations: the first, "The Australian - New Zealand Agreement 1944", this volume "The Surrender and Occupation of Japan" which covers six divisions of the period, selected by topic but dealt with chronologically within topics, and reveals the growing awareness amongst those responsible for a New Zealand policy of what New Zealand's interest actually were; the third volume, "The ANZUS Pact and the Treaty of Peace With Japan", not yet published, will show something of the new order of things in the Pacific and the difficulties in the role of a small, though articulate, power in the formation of what in fact were Great Power policies.

PEOPLE LIKE US
Celebrating Cultural Diversity
120 p. 1982. Illustrated. $18.95 plus $1.50 p & p
People Like Us is a story of the contribution made by people from Asia, Africa, Europe, and the Pacific to our neighbourhoods. It contains stories which are told by individuals and families on their reasons for coming to New Zealand; what they found and how they are coping. Subjects range from mixed marriages to different foods. It is a book of human interest for all the family and with its striking photographs, 25 monochrome, and 23 colour, People Like Us will make a lovely and interesting gift for overseas friends.

ELECTRICAL THEORY AND PRACTICE
N.Z. TECHNICAL CORRESPONDENCE INSTITUTE
260 p. 1981. Illustrated. $22.50 plus $3.00 p & p
First published in 1977, this 1981 revised edition of Electrical Theory and Practice has been written by the staff of the Technical Correspondence Institute to assist in the education of apprentices and others in the electrical trade. In scope it covers the syllabus content up to and including the trade certificate or registration examination. The text is supported by over 350 illustrations.

STYLE BOOK
GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE
248 p. 1981 third edition. $12.50 plus $1.50 p & p
Since 1958 the Style Book has served as a guide to writers, editors, and all who prepare copy for printing. This edition contains new and revised material; the chapters dealing with the preparation of copy, abbreviations, and compound words have been revised; new material has been added to the chapters dealing with common names of animals and plants, errors in the use of English in official writing, and terms used in printing.

NEW ZEALAND OFFICIAL YEARBOOK
The Yearbook is the standard New Zealand encyclopaedic annual which has a place in every home, school, and office. Not only does it present a comprehensive statistical survey of the economy and population in New Zealand but it is also a very useful fact book for use in the home. In addition to the statistical facts supplied, the Yearbook also provides a background and historical perspective on each of the subjects covered.
(Customers may place their name on the Standing Order Service for this annual at the nearest Government Bookshop. A prepayment form to cover the cost of the publication plus post and packing will be forwarded when the publication is printed.)

NEW ZEALAND POCKET DIGEST OF STATISTICS
Statistics are presented in an easily accessible form. It contains the more significant statistical series bearing on the country's social and economic life. The New Zealand Pocket Digest of Statistics is consistently one of the most popular annuals sold by the Government Printer.
(Customers may place their name on the Standing Order Service for this annual at the nearest Government Bookshop. A prepayment form to cover the cost of the publication plus post and packing will be forwarded when the publication is printed.)

TRUCK OPERATING COSTS
In the case of vehicles used for business purposes, especially trucks, it is essential that a record be kept of vehicle expenditure and performance. This annual will assist operators of motor vehicles ranging from 3.2 tonne petrol trucks to 45.0 tonne heavy articulated diesel trucks to identify and possibly reduce operating costs.
(Customers may place their name on the Standing Order Service for this annual at the nearest Government Bookshop. A prepayment form to cover the cost of the publication plus post and packing will be forwarded when the publication is printed.)

CAR OPERATING COSTS
This booklet is designed to assist vehicle owners to identify and possibly reduce operating costs. The current edition sets out the costs of operation for six classes of vans, pickups, light trucks and utilities. A new edition is published annually.
(Customers may place their name on the Standing Order Service for this annual at the nearest Government Bookshop. A prepayment form to cover the cost of the publication plus post and packing will be forwarded when the publication is printed.)

EFFECTIVE MANAGEMENT: For Busy Managers
STATE SERVICES COMMISSION
114p. 1974. $4.95 plus 55c p & p
Management has been described as "what managers do". But what is that? Getting things done? Getting other people to do them? Using resources economically? And what does the 'effective' manager do? This book looks at answers to such questions. It has been written as an introduction to the subject, especially for New Zealand managers who want to manage their organisation better.

PROFESSIONALLY SPEAKING
25p. 1983. $3.25 plus 55c p & p
"Speech is power; speech is to persuade, to convert, to compel", said Emerson. Ignorance is the biggest stumbling block in the path of the aspiring public speaker. Your purpose in speaking must be that you have something to say, rather than that you have to say something. This inexpensive booklet will help the person who has to speak professionally.

CONTENTS

ADVERTISEMENTS .. .. .. .. .. 3122
APPOINTMENTS .. .. .. .. .. 3088
BANKRUPTCY NOTICES .. .. .. .. .. 3120
LAND TRANSFER ACT: NOTICES .. .. .. .. 3121

MISCELLANEOUS PAGE
Commerce Act: Notices .. .. .. 3106, 3112, 3115
Corrigendum .. .. .. .. .. 3087
Customs Tariff: Notices .. .. .. .. 3108
Education Boards' Administration Regulations: Notices .. 3104
Electoral Act: Notice .. .. .. .. .. 3087
Heavy Motor Vehicle Regulations: Notice .. .. 3104
Land Act: Notices .. .. .. .. .. 3098
Local Authorities Loans Act: Notice .. .. .. 3103
Local Government Act: Notices .. .. .. .. 3098
Maori Affairs Act: Notices .. .. .. .. 3101
Marriage Act: Notice .. .. .. .. .. 3089
N.Z. Railways Corporation Act: Notices .. .. 3102
Official Information Act: Notice .. .. .. .. 3103
Pesticides Regulations: Notice .. .. .. .. 3104
Plant Varieties Act: Notice .. .. .. .. 3119
Post Office Act: Notice .. .. .. .. .. 3103
Public Works Act: Notices .. .. .. .. 3089
Reserves Act: Notices .. .. .. .. .. 3098
Sale of Liquor Act: Notice .. .. .. .. 3103
Schedule of Contracts: Notices .. .. .. .. 3118
Securities Transfer Act: Notice .. .. .. .. 3103
Standards Act: Notices .. .. .. .. .. 3106
Traffic Regulations: Notice .. .. .. .. 3105
Transport Act: Notices .. .. .. .. .. 3104
Wool Industry Act: Notice .. .. .. .. 3103

Price $2.30 BY AUTHORITY: P. D. HASSELBERG, GOVERNMENT PRINTER, WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND—1984