THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

No. 1

FITNESS FOR LIVING

Physical Education in Secondary Schools

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Fitness for living involves developing the individual’s potential for functional efficiency in all aspects of daily living throughout life. This series, consisting of nine titles, will help the reader to understand the nature of the human body. This in turn will lead to an understanding of the need for a balance between work, rest, food, exercise and keeping oneself in good physical condition.

Book 1: Basics ...................................................................... $2.45 plus 55¢ p & p

Book 2: through Aquatics .............................................. $2.75 plus 55¢ p & p

Book 3: through Athletics .............................................. $2.45 plus 55¢ p & p

Book 4: through Ball Activities .................................. $2.45 plus 55¢ p & p

Book 5: through Gymnastics .......................................... $3.00 plus 55¢ p & p

Book 6: through Movement and Dance .................. $3.00 plus 55¢ p & p

Book 7: through Outdoor Education .................... $2.75 plus 55¢ p & p

Book 8: through Recreation ........................................ $1.75 plus 55¢ p & p

Book 9: Planning for Fitness of Living ........................ $2.45 plus 55¢ p & p

Set of nine books: $22.00 plus $3.60 p & p

SBX PLAN

ROYAL CANADIAN AIR FORCE

. 32 pp. 1981. Third Edition ............................................ $1.75 plus 55¢ p & p

The five basic exercises (5BX) Plan is designed to show how to develop and hold a high level of physical fitness. The scheme is not dependent on elaborate facilities or equipment. The exercises require only eleven minutes a day and can be done in the house or office. The Plan is scientifically designed to develop personal fitness at a rate set by yourself, to your required level, without getting stiff or sore muscles. It is self measuring with charts for age groupings, along with graduated standards for checking progress. The programmes are designed for varying age groups of males.

NEW ZEALAND FOREST PARKS

Geoffrey Chavasse and John Johns

288 p. 1983. Illustrated ................................................ $42.95 plus $3.60 p & p

New Zealand Forest Parks is one of those books that you will reach for time after time to simply enjoy or to relive visits made, to plan visits to come. Each forest park is described in a separate chapter with photographs, text, maps, and charts to illustrate our nineteen forest parks, perhaps unrivalled for diversity and interest anywhere else in the world.

WHERE TO START

By Vincent Burke

DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS

61 p. 1982. Illustrated .................................................... $5.95 plus 85¢ 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 ..................................................................... $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

SPORT SERIES

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

A series of sport booklets, designed as guide books for teachers, coaches, and players. It 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 55¢ p & p

Athletics ..................................................................... $1.30 plus 40¢ p & p

Ballroom Dancing ......................................................... $3.00 plus 40¢ p & p

Basketball .................................................................... $3.75 plus 55¢ p & p

Campcraft ..................................................................... $2.75 plus 55¢ p & p

Canoeing ...................................................................... $4.25 plus 55¢ p & p

Gymnastics .................................................................... $14.50 plus $1.50 p & p

Hockey ......................................................................... $4.95 plus 55¢ p & p

Netball .......................................................................... $2.00 plus 55¢ p & p

Orienteering ................................................................. $6.75 plus 85¢ p & p

Rugby ........................................................................... $1.00 plus 40¢ p & p

Softball ......................................................................... $3.00 plus 40¢ p & p

Table Tennis ............................................................... $3.00 plus 40¢ p & p

Tennis ........................................................................... $3.75 plus 55¢ p & p

Volleyball ..................................................................... $1.75 plus 55¢ p & p

Weight Training .......................................................... $7.50 plus 85¢ p & p

JOINERY

N.Z. TECHNICAL CORRESPONDENCE INSTITUTE

Joinery, Part I, the first of four books prepared by the Technical Correspondence School. It deals with methods of construction of doors, framed and ledged door, panelled doors, flush doors, and glazed doors.

Joinery, Part II, deals with door frames, transoms, and sidelights; sliding, folding, and special doors; hardware, finishing, and gates.

Joinery, Part III, covers window joinery. It also deals with built-in-fittments, carcass work; fitment doors and drawers.

Woodworking Machinery, is the fourth book in the series, covering circular saws, saw blades, surface planing, and thickness machines, vertical spindle moulding machines, and other machines commonly used in woodworking establishments.

Joinery Part I ............................................................... $9.95 plus $0.85 p & p

Joinery Part II ............................................................... $5.25 plus $0.85 p & p

Joinery Part III ............................................................ $15.95 plus $1.50 p & p

Woodworking Machinery ............................................ $9.95 plus $0.85 p & p

WHAKAREWAREWA FOREST PARK

Edited by John Boyd

80 p. 1983. ...................................................................... $6.00 plus 85¢ p & p

This handbook is a guide to the recreational facilities, forestry operations, history and wildlife of the park, unique in that it borders on to a large city, just 5 kilometres from the city centre of Rotorua. Visitors to the park may stroll midst trees and ferns; study trees, shrubs and ferns; watch birds; look for insects; picnic in shady glades; cycle or ride a horse on old logging tracks.

GUIDELINES FOR AUTHORS: Preparing Manuscripts for Publication

Edited by Paula J. Wagemaker

52 p. 1984. ...................................................................... $7.50 plus 85¢ p & p

Submitting a manuscript to a publisher is not simply a matter of handing over a sheaf of paper. Publishers usually insist that a manuscript and its accompanying illustrative material be presented to defined standards of preparation. The standards of preparation required are detailed in these guidelines which have been produced in the interest of ensuring harmonious relationship between authors and their publishers.

PUBLIC AND PRIVATE ENTERPRISE IN NEW ZEALAND

Edited by R. C. Mascarenhas

133 p. 1984. .................................................................... $15.00 plus $1.50 p & p

This volume is the result of a conference on “Public and Private Enterprise: Protagonist or Partners?” sponsored by the New Zealand Institute of Public Administration. The conference took place from 23–25 August 1982, at Dunedin, and its purpose was to examine the relative roles of the public and private sectors and to identify the social and political issues which are likely to have significant implications for public administration.