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4942 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE No. 210

THE LONG YARN OF THE LAW

By Fiona McMorran

80 p. 1983. $6.95 plus 85c p & p

Told through prose, verse, extracts from newspapers and diaries, and policemen's recollections, the book takes the reader from those early colonial days to the modern police force of today. This inexpensive and easy to read history is a valuable aid for teachers and a source of continuing interest for children.

TWO ARTISTS 1985 CALENDAR

Toss Wollaston and Jane Evans

570 Γ— 420 mm. Spiral bound. Cylinder. $17.50 plus $1.50 p & p

The 1985 Two Artists Calendar features fourteen high quality prints as well as a biography and introduction to each artist's work while each month focuses upon one superb reproduction in addition to a clearly read calendar.

ELECTRICITY FOR MOTOR MECHANICS

N.Z. TECHNICAL CORRESPONDENCE INSTITUTE

256 p. 1983 reprint. Illustrated. $10.00 plus 85c p & p

Now in paper-back, this popular publication provides a basis for the study of automotive electricity for apprentice motor mechanics. Car owners, too, and persons interested in the general maintenance of motor engines will find the book a reliable guide to the detection and remedy of minor electrical faults.

VISUAL WAYS

By Geoff Moss

46 p. 1982. Illustrated. $4.75 plus 55c p & p

Too often people find themselves having to speak in public, to train new employees, to teach various skills, or to give advice on arranging displays and exhibits without having had any relevant basic training. If you are such a person, this book was written to help in getting a message across more effectively by using visual aids.

WHERE TO START

By Vincent Burke

DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS

61 p. 1982. Illustrated. $5.95 plus 85c p & p

This publication has been designed to help New Zealanders in the initial stages of getting a club, group, or organisation off the ground. The information it contains will be of assistance to a wide variety of different community groups, sporting, cultural, and recreational clubs. Included are suggestions for various administrative frameworks; legal structure, meetings, public relations, finance, and the constitution of the organisation.

THE ELSDON BEST COLLECTION

Elsdon Best spent some twenty years in close contact with the Maori people. His writings, outstanding descriptive accounts of all facets of the old time Maori culture, social customs, and beliefs, have now become classics. The Elsdon Best collection consists of the following titles:

The Maori as He Was ........................ $6.50 plus $0.85 p & p
Fishing Methods and Devices of the
Maori ........................ $15.95 plus $1.50 p & p
The Stone Implements of the Maori... $11.95 plus $1.50 p & p
Maori Religion and Mythology I....... $18.00 plus $1.50 p & p
Maori Religion and Mythology II....... $47.50 plus $3.65 p & p
The Whare Kohanga and Its Lore...... $5.75 plus $0.85 p & p
The Maori Canoe ........................... $17.50 plus $1.50 p & p
Games and Pastimes of the Maori ..... $17.00 plus $1.50 p & p
Pa Maori, The................................. $15.00 plus $1.50 p & p
Maori Storehouses and Kindred
Structures ........................... $6.50 plus $0.85 p & p
Maori Agriculture .......................... $13.50 plus $1.50 p & p
Forest Lore of the Maori ................. $17.95 plus $1.50 p & p

SAFETY IN SMALL CRAFT

By Captain G. Wearing

241 p. 1982. Illustrated. $14.50 plus $1.50 p & p

This rewritten edition of Safety in Small Craft is an attempt by the Small Boat Safety Committee to ensure that the information so essential to good boating is once more available in an up-to-date form.

ABOUT NEW ZEALAND

MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS

40 p. 1982. Illustrated. $4.95 plus 55c p & p

Designed with our overseas friends in mind, About New Zealand is a booklet which briefly describes the land, its people at work, and play, trade, and relationships with other nations and areas; industry and energy; health and welfare. The text is complimented by over 60 colour photographs.

SPORT SERIES

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

A series of sport booklets, designed as guide books for teachers, coaches, and players is one of the most popular series of sport instruction titles published by the Government Printer and is highly recommended:

Association Football ........................ $1.60 plus 55c p & p
Athletics ...................................... $1.30 plus 40c p & p
Ballroom Dancing .......................... $3.00 plus 55c p & p
Basketball ................................... $3.75 plus 55c p & p
Campcraft .................................. $2.75 plus 55c p & p
Canoeing ................................... $4.25 plus 55c p & p
Gymnastics ................................. $14.50 plus $1.50 p & p
Hockey ..................................... $4.95 plus 55c p & p
Netball ...................................... $2.00 plus 55c p & p
Orienteering ............................... $6.75 plus 85c p & p
Rugby ....................................... $1.00 plus 40c p & p
Softball ..................................... $1.00 plus 40c p & p
Table Tennis ............................... $1.00 plus 40c p & p
Tennis ..................................... $3.75 plus 55c p & p
Volleyball .................................. $1.75 plus 55c p & p
Weight Training ............................ $7.50 plus 85c p & p

OPEN JUSTICE

A Guide to Information Within the Department of Justice

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

88 p. 1982. $3.50 plus 55c p & p

Produced jointly by Brian Priestley and the Department of Justice, this publication is intended to capture and hold the reader's attention and facility to ready referencing of the subject covered. It does this admirably in being a guide to the information available to the public within one of New Zealand's most important and complex Government departments, as well as a booklet which is likely to be read and considered by many people interested in the campaign for more openness in government.

WAYS AND MEANS

A Guide to Interviewing Pacific Islanders

STATE SERVICES COMMISSION

8 p. 1981. $1.00 plus 40c p & p

This booklet is intended as a guide for those whose work involves interviewing, for various purposes, recent Pacific Island migrants to New Zealand.

WHO MAKES SOCIAL POLICY?

N.Z. PLANNING COUNCIL

60 p. 1982 N.Z. Planning Council. Paper No. 20. $5.25 plus 85c p & p

This report is largely descriptive and interpretive. It reaches conclusions, but stops short of making recommendations for improvement. It is believed that its analysis and conclusions will be useful to many people concerned with social policy, inside and outside the Government system.

THE BOAT OWNER'S GUIDE TO CORROSION

by L. H. Bolton

DEPARTMENT OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL
RESEARCH

31 p. 1982. Illustrated. D.S.I.R. Info. Series No. 155 $4.25 plus 55c p & p

Much has been written about marine corrosion and its mitigation and yet the same problems and many old misconceptions still seem to persist. This booklet aims to assist the boat owner to identify the basic types of metallic corrosion, to understand their causes and the procedures that should be followed to avoid corrosion situations from developing in the first instance.



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πŸŽ“ Announcement of Publications Available for Purchase (continued from previous page)

πŸŽ“ Education, Culture & Science
Publications, Books, Educational Materials, Flora, Fauna, History, Physical Education
8 names identified
  • Fiona McMorran, Author of 'The Long Yarn of the Law'
  • Toss Wollaston, Artist featured in 'Two Artists 1985 Calendar'
  • Jane Evans, Artist featured in 'Two Artists 1985 Calendar'
  • Geoff Moss, Author of 'Visual Ways'
  • Vincent Burke, Author of 'Where to Start'
  • Elsdon Best, Author of 'The Elsdon Best Collection'
  • G. Wearing (Captain), Author of 'Safety in Small Craft'
  • L. H. Bolton, Author of 'The Boat Owner's Guide to Corrosion'

  • Department of Internal Affairs
  • Ministry of Foreign Affairs
  • Department of Education
  • Department of Justice
  • State Services Commission
  • N.Z. Planning Council
  • Department of Scientific and Industrial Research