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Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1889 Session I

APPENDIX TO THE JOURNALS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF NEW ZEALAND. 1889.

VOL. 11. D.—IMMIGBATION AND PUBLIC. WORKS. E.—EDUCATION. F.—POSTAL AND TELEGRAPHS. G.—NATIVE AFFAIRS.

IN THE FIFTY-THIRD YEAR OF THE REIGN OF HER* MAJESTY QUEEN VICTORIA.

BEING THE THIRD SESSION OF THE TENTH PARLIAMENT OF NEW ZEALAND.

WELLINGTON. 1889.

AEKANGBMENT OF THE PAPEES.

Vol. 11. D.—lmmigration and Public Wokks. E.—Education. F.—Postal and Telegeaphs. G. —Native Affairs.

PRIMED FOE TEE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, BY. GEORGE DIDSBURY, GOVERNMENT PRINTER, WELLINGTON.

CONTENTS. D.—IMMIGRATION AND PUBLIC WORKS. D.—l. PUBLIC WORKS STATEMENT—By the Minister for Public Works, the Hon. Edwin Mitchelson, 7th August, 1889. D.—lα. ANNUAL REPORT ON WORKING RAILWAYS—By the New Zealand Railway Commissioners. D.—2. kIDLAND RAILWAY CONTRACT.—Copy of the Contract entered into in pursuance of " The Midland Railway Contract Act, 1887." IX—2a. Further Correspondence relative to the Signing of. (In continuation of D.-6, D.-Ga, and D.-6b, 1888.) D.—2b. AGREEMENT WITH MIDLAND RAILWAY COMPANY FOR INTERCHANGE OP TRAFFIC— Copy of. D.—2c. APPOINTMENT ACCEPTED BY AGENT-GENERAL IN CONNECTION WITH MIDLAND RAILWAY COMPANY—Correspondence relative to. D.—3. IMMIGRATION RETURNS. (In continuation of D.-3,1888.) D.—4. SURVEYS OF NEW PLYMOUTH HARBOUR—Reports of, by the Chief Surveyor, New Plymouth. D.—s. APPOINTMENT OF CHIEF RAILWAY COMMlSSlONER—Correspondence respecting. 1).—6. GREYMOUTH-BRUNNER AND WESTPORT RAlLWAYS—Expenditure on, and Revenue received from. D.—7. APPOINTMENT OF MR. BLACKETT AS CONSULTING ENGINEER IN LONDON—Terms of. D._B. MANAGEMENT OF WEST COAST COAL-HARBOURS—Correspondence relative to. D.—9. MEN EMPLOYED UPON RELIEF-WORKS—Return showing Number of.

E.—EDUCATION. E.—l. TWELFTH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE MINISTER OF EDUCATION. E.—lα. TEACHERS' AND CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINATIONS. (In continuation of E.-IA, 1888.) E.—lβ. REPORTS OF INSPECTORS OF SCHOOLS. (In continuation of E.-Ib, 1888.) E.—2. NATIVE SCHOOLS. (In continuation of E.-2, 1888.) E.—3. INDUSTRIAL SCHOOLS. (In continuation of E.-3, 1888.) E.—3a. THE COSTLEY TRAINING INSTITUTION—Statement of the Affairs of the, for the Year ending 31st December, 1888. (In continuation of E.-3A, 1888.) E.—4. INSTITUTION FOR DEAF-MUTES. (In continuation of E.-4, 1888.) E.—s. UNIVERSITY OF NEW ZEALAND. (In continuation of E.-5, 1888.) E.—6. UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO. (In continuation of E.-6, 1888.) E.—7. THE CANTERBURY COLLEGE. (In continuation of E.-,7, 1888.) E.—7a. SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE—Report of Commission concerning the. E.—B. THE AUCKLAND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE. (In continuation of E.-8, 1888.) E.—9. SECONDARY SCHOOLS, REPORTS OF. (In continuation of E.-9, 1888.) E —10. INSTRUCTION IN AGRICULTURE UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE COMMISSIONERS OF NATIONAL EDUCATION IN IRELAND. E.—ll. EXPENSES OF MEMBERS OF EDUCATION BOARDS—Return showing.

F.—POSTAL AND TELEGRAPHS. F.—l. POST OFFICE AND TELEGRAPH DEPARTMENT—Report of the, for Year 1888. F.—2. POST OFFICE SAVINGS-BANKS.—Statement showing Deposits received and paid, &c. F,—3. POST OFFICE ACCOUNT—Balance-sheet of, to 31st December, 1888. F.—4. OCEAN-MAIL SERVICES—Further Papers relative to. F.—s. SAN FRANCISCO AND DIRECT MAIL STEAMERS.—Return showing Outward and Inward Cargo and Passengers, &c. F.—sa. SAN FRANCISCO AND DIRECT MAIL SERVICES—Cost of Mail-matter by. F.—G. EUROPEAN MAILS RECEIVED AND DESPATCHED—Number of, and Amount of Postages collected for Year 1888.

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G.—NATIVE AFFAIRS. G. —1. NGARARA, PORANGAHAU, MANGAMAIRE, AND WAIPIEO BLOCKS—Commissioners' Eeport on Decisions of Native Land Court in respect of the. G. —lα. Maori Translation of Commissioners' Report. G.—2. NATIVE RESERVES ACCOUNTS—Statement of, by the Public Trustee, for Year ended 31st December, 1888. G.—3. REPORTS FROM OFFICERS IN NATIVE DISTRICTS. (In continuation of G.-5, 1888.) G.—4. ' KARAMU RESERVE—Report and Award relating to the. 0.-5. A MORIORI VOCABULARY—Letter from S. Deighton, Esq., R.M., Chatham Islands, forwarding First Portion of. G.— 6. MR. S. LOCKE'S TRIP TO THE UREWERA COUNTRY—Report of. G.—V. THE TAUPONUIATIA BLOCK—Report of Royal Commission appointed to inquire into certain Matters connected with the Hearing of. <3. —7a. — Memorandum by the Undor-Secretary, Native Department, on the Report of the Commission. G. -8. TE KOOTI'S ATTEMPTED VISIT TO GISBORNE—Return showing Expenditure in connection with.

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