THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

No. 199

WHAT GRASS IS THAT?

N. C. Lambrechtsen

150 pp. 1972. Revised edition 1986. $9.95 plus $1.50 p & p

This well known book has been revised to include a new identification key and four more cereals. It covers a selection of the more common and economically important species, and will be helpful and informative to all readers, irrespective of their botanical knowledge.

EDIBLE TREE NUTS IN NEW ZEALAND

P. B. Bull, D. Jackson and T. Bedford

72 pp. 1985. $13.95 plus $2.00 p & p

Interested in growing nuts or improving the yield of your trees? Macadamias, hazelnuts, pistachios and other edible nuts can all be grown in New Zealand. Edible Tree Nuts tells you all there is to know about climatic requirements, propagation, pests and diseases, yields, harvesting and many other aspects of nut growing.

This valuable and practical guide will help you whether you are a commercial grower, a potential commercial grower, or a home gardener.

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.

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.

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