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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 165

ALIVE ON THE OCEAN WAVES
Small Boat Safety Committee
32 pp. 1981. $1.00 plus 65c p & p
A necessary companion to all who work and play in boats, this in-depth guide to small boat safety gives advice about safety equipment, distress signals, lights to show, rules of boating, water recreation regulations, and other hints to small boat safety.

EXPOSURE OR HYPOTHERMIA
Paul Mountfort
48 pp. $1.50 plus 65c p & p
Intended for the lay person, this booklet explains what exposure is, how it develops, and what to do about it. This small manual, prepared by the Mountain Safety Council of New Zealand, contains basic practical advice essential to all those who go into the bush or mountains. It is accurate and easy to understand.

HOW TO SURVIVE IN THE BUSH, ON THE COAST, IN THE MOUNTAINS OF NEW ZEALAND
B. Hildreth
162 pp. 1962. Revised Edition. $2.60 plus 80c p & p
Anyone who travels by air, makes a sea voyage, goes on a tramping trip, or just wanders off the beaten track as a tourist, could suddenly be faced with the necessity to cope in emergency situations anywhere. This important and practical book anticipates some of the general and specific problems that could be encountered.

HOW TO REPAIR ELECTRICAL FUSES AND FLEXIBLE CORDS SAFELY
Electrical Registration Board and Ministry of Energy
29 pp. 1982. $1.95 plus 80c p & p
This book is an essential safety item for every household. It contains detailed diagrams and step-by-step instructions showing the correct way to fix a blown fuse and to connect flexible cord to plugs, extension sockets and appliance connectors.

INDUCED ABORTION IN NEW ZEALAND 1976–1983
Prepared for the Abortion Supervisory Committee by Janet Sceats
224 pp. 1985. $9.95 plus $1.50 p & p
This is the first major national study of abortion in New Zealand. It examines the trends in abortion, the effects of legislation, and the movement of women to Australia to obtain abortions. Demographic information and the relationships between abortion and the declining birth rate, births outside marriage, and teenage pregnancies are also analysed. The findings of a 1983 survey of abortion patients are also examined. The experiences of these women and the medical system they have to pass through are thoroughly documented in this book.

A DICTIONARY OF THE MAORI LANGUAGE
H. W. Williams
508 pp. 1844. Seventh Edition 1971. Reprinted 1975, 1985. $15.95 plus $2.00 p & p
In 1844, the Mission Press at Paihia issued the first edition of a Dictionary of the New Zealand Language, compiled by William Williams, then Archdeacon of Waiapu. Since that historic event, the Dictionary has been revised several times, at first by members of the Williams family. Now the Williams Dictionary is into its seventh edition, fully updated and augmented by a subcommittee of the Advisory Committee on the Teaching of the Maori Language.

GAMES AND DANCES OF THE MAORI
Department of Education
55 pp. 1962. Third Edition 1979 $3.75 plus 80c p & p
The Maori used many of their games to develop quickness of eye, rhythm, anticipation, and agility. The actions described in this handbook not only play an important part in the school's physical education programme but also complement classroom work in music, drama, art, craft, language, and social studies. The clearly set out instructions and accompanying diagrams and photographs make these games easy to teach and fun to perform.

TE RANGATAHI
Elementary 1
131 pp. 1962. Revised Edition 1970. Reprinted 1972, 1973, 1974, 1977, 1980, 1984, 1986. $12.95 plus $2.00 p & p
(Red cover). This book is for use in Form 3, Maori language studies.

TE RANGATAHI
Elementary 2
171 pp. 1964. Revised Edition 1972. Reprinted 1978, 1985. $12.95 plus $2.00 p & p
(Blue cover). This book is for use in Form 4, Maori language studies.

TE RANGATAHI
Advanced 1
181 pp 1978. Reprinted 1986 $12.95 plus $2.00 p & p
(Olive cover). This book follows on from the elementary Te Rangatahi course in Maori language studies.

TE RANGATAHI
Advanced 2
216 pp 1974. Reprinted 1985. $12.95 plus $2.00 p & p
(Orange Cover). This book is for use after completion of Advanced 1, of the Te Rangatahi Maori language course.

He Kuri
Leon and Fran Hunia
12 pp. 1985. $2.95 plus 80c p & p
Illustrated by Dick Frizzell.

Ruku
Henare Everitt
16 pp. 1985. $2.95 plus 80c p & p
Illustrated by Robin Kahukiwa.

Te Tamaiti I Rere
Hirini Melbourne
16 pp. 1985. $2.95 plus 80c p & p
Illustrated by Christine Ross.

Te Tereina
Hirini Melbourne
16 pp. 1985. $2.95 plus 80c p & p
Illustrated by Dick Frizzell.

These books are distributed free to schools by the Department of Education but are also available through the Government Printing Office/Publishing for home use.

CRAFT HUNTERS GUIDE—NEW ZEALAND 1984–85
Fiona Thompson
114 pp. 1984. $6.95 plus $1.50 p & p
This third revised edition of this popular handbook, catalogues selected New Zealand crafts, places, and people. It is published in association with the Department of Tourism and Publicity and the New Zealand Tourist Industry Federation Inc. Craft hunters will find this directory indispensable to their search.

THE POISONOUS PLANTS IN NEW ZEALAND
H. E. Connor
247 pp. 1977. $9.75 plus $1.50 p & p
This enlarged and revised edition, first published over 30 years ago, describes and illustrates the plants in New Zealand that are poisonous. Details are given on the frequency of poisoning, the toxins, and the clinical signs that result when these plants are eaten or touched. Invaluable for veterinarians, hospital casualty officers, botanists, farm advisers, farmers, and parents. Well illustrated with 16 colour and 36 line drawings by Nancy M. Adams. Includes glossary, references, and index.



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