Front Matter

Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1910 Session I

APPENDIX TO THE JOURNALS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF NEW ZEALAND. 1910.

VOL. 111. H.—MISCELLANEOUS. I.—BEPOBTS OF SELECT COMMITTEES.

IN THE FIRST YEAR OF THE REIGN OF HIS MAJESTY

KING GEORGE THE FIFTH.

BEING THE THIRD SESSION OF THE SEVENTEENTH PARLIAMENT OF NEW ZEALAND

WELLINGTON. 1910.

ARRANGEMENT OF THE PAPERS.

VOL. 111. H.—Miscellaneous. I.—Bepobts of Select Committees.

PRINTED FOR THE HOUSE OP REPRESENTATIVES BY JOHN MACKAY, GOVERNMENT PRINTER, WELLINGTON.

CONTENTS.

H.— MISCELLANEOUS. H.—l. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES, TRADES UNIONS, AND INCORPORATED SOCIETIES.—Report, for 1909, by the Registrar of Friendly Societies. H.—2. " AMOKURA " TRAINING-SHlP—Return relative to Boys trained on the. H.—3. LAND TRANSFER AND DEEDS REGISTRATION.—AnnuaI Report of Departments for 1909-10. H.—4. PENSIONS GRANTED UNDER THE CIVIL SERVICE ACT, 1908—Return of. H.—s. APPOINTMENTS UNDER SECTION 2 OF THE CIVIL SERVICE AMENDMENT ACT, 1908 Return of. H— 6. STATE FIRE INSURANCE OFFICE.—Report of the General Manager, for 1909. H. —6a. FIRE BRIGADES —Report on the, by the Inspector of Fire Brigades, for Year ended 30th June, 1910. H—7. MENTAL HOSPITALS—Report on, for 1909. H.—B. GOVERNMENT INSURANCE OFFICE.—Annual Report of the Commissioner, for 1909. H.—Ba. Annual Report of the Accident Insurance Branch, for 1909. H.—9. CONSUMPTION OF ARTICLES IN COMMON USE—Table showing Rate of, per Head of Population. H.—lo. PATENTS, DESIGNS, AND TRADE-MARKS.—Twenty-first Annual Report of the Registrar. H—ll. DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR—Nineteenth Annual Report of the. H—lla. INDUSTRIAL CONCILIATION AND ARBITRATION ACT, 1908.—Number of Members in each Industrial Union registered under the Act to 31st December, 1909. H.—llb. WORKERS' DWELLINGS—Report on, by the Minister of Labour. H.—lie. AGRICULTURAL LABOURERS' ACCOMMODATION.—Return relative to Inspections under the Provisions of the Shearers' and Agricultural Labourers' Accommodation Act, 1908. H—lld. INDUSTRIAL CONCILIATION AND ARBITRATION ACT—Awards, &c, under the. H.—l2. STATUTORY HOLIDAYS—Return of, under Acts of 1908. H—l3. RETURNS OF STATEMENTS required by Law or Resolution to be laid before the House. H.—l4. THE BICKERTON FUND—Correspondence relative to. H—ls. MARINE DEPARTMENT—Report of, for 1909-10. H.—lsa. INSPECTION OF MACHINERY DEPARTMENT—Report of, for 1909-10. H.—l6. POLICE FORCE—Annual Report on the. H.—l6a. POLICE PROVIDENT FUND.—Final Report of Board of Administration. H.—l6b. ALTERATION OF CHARGE AND BAIL BOOKS AT CHRISTCHURCH POLICE-STATION—Report of the Commissioner of Police on. ; H.—l7. RELICS OF QUEEN VICTORIA PRESENTED BY MRS. R. M. MASLlN—Correspondence relative to and List of. H—lB. MINISTERS' TRAVELLING-ALLOWANCES AND TRAVELLING-EXPENSES during 1908-9 and during Half-year ended 30th September, 1909. H—lBa. during 1909-10. H—l9. DEFENCE FORCES.—Report of the Council of Defence for Year ending 28th February, 1910. H.—l9a. DEFENCE OF THE DOMlNlON—Memorandum on the, by the Minister of Defence. H.—l9b. THE KNYVETT CASE—Correspondence and Evidence in Connection with. H.—l9c. OFFICERS OF DEFENCE FORCE RECEIVING HOUSE ALLOWANCE—Particulars relative to. H.—l9d. IMPERIAL FORCES.—Peace and War Establishments of Companies, Squadrons, Regiments, Brigades, &e. H—2o. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, PRISONS BRANCH—Report on, for 1909; also Report on Operation of the First Offenders Probation Act, 1908, for 1909. H—2oa. JUVENILE OFFENDERS—Reports by Stipendiary Magistrates on. H—2ob. SCHEME FOR THE REORGANIZATION OF THE PRISON SYSTEM OF NEW ZEALAND.—Prepared by the Hon. the Minister of Justice. H.— 21. NAVAL AND MILITARY CLAIMS.—Memo, for the Guidance of Magistrates. H.—22. HOSPITALS AND CHARITABLE AID —Report on, by the Inspector - General of Hospitals and Charitable Institutions. H—23. THE ANNUAL SHEEP RETURNS for Year ended 30th April, 1910. H.—23a. Interim Return. H.—23b. Second Interim Return. H—23c. EAR-MARKING OF SHEEP—Report of Committee of Pastoralists on. H.—24. AUCKLAND CITY AND SUBURBAN ELECTRIC TRAMWAYS—Report of Commission on the Brake System of the. H.—25. STOCK SLAUGHTERED AND COMPENSATION PAID UNDER THE STOCK ACT, 1908, during 1909-10. H—26. PUBLIC SERVICE SUPERANNUATION BOARD—Second Annual Report of the, for 1909. H.—26a. SUPERANNUATION FUND ACTS.—Salaries of Higher Officers at date of passing, and since.

IV CONTENTS. H.—27. THE FIRM OF E. A. SMlTH—Correspondence with reference to. H.—27a. Further Correspondence with reference to. H.-28. FROZEN-MEAT CONFERENCE-Report of the, held at Christchurch on 27th and 28th January, 1910. H.—29. AMOUNTS PAID TO NEWSPAPERS during 1909-10. H.—29a. — during 1908-9. H.—3o. SLY-GROG SELLlNG—Charges and Convictions for, during 1908-9. H.—3oa. LIQUOR SENT INTO NO-LICENSE DISTRICTS during the Year ended 30th June, 1910. H.—3ob. LIQUOR SENT INTO GREY LYNN AND OHINEMURI NO - LICENSE DISTRICTS during Year ended 30th June, 1910. H.—3l. PUBLIC HEALTH DEPABTMENT—AnnuaI Report of the. H.—32. GENERAL ASSEMBLY LIBBARY.—Report of the Chief Librarian for the Year 1909-10. H.-33. HIGH COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE, LONDON-Names, Duties, and Salaries of Officers employed in the.

I.—REPORTS OF SELECT COMMITTEES. I.—l. PUBLIC PETITIONS A TO L.—Miscellaneous. L—la. On the Petition of Joshua Jones ; together with Petition and Minutes of Proceedings and Evidence. 1.—2. PUBLIC PETITIONS M TO Z.—Miscellaneous. 1.—3. NATIVE AFFAlBS.—Miscellaneous. I.—3a. On the Petition of Tuta Nihoniho relative to the Waipiro Block ; together with Minutes of Evidence. I._3b. On the Petition of Tiemi Hipi and Others, relative to the Ngaitahu Block; together with Minutes of Proceedings and Evidence. I.—3c. On the Petition of Koopu Erueti and Others, relative to the Tunapahore Block; together with Addresses of Counsel. 1.—4. GOLDFIELDS AND MlNES.—Miscellaneous. I.—4a. On the Coal-mines Amendment Bill (No. 2); together with Minutes of Evidence. On the Half-holiday for Miners in Gold and Coal Mines Bill; together with Minutes of Evidence. 1.—5. LANDS.—Miscellaneous. I.—sa. On the Petition of the Kauri Timber Company ; together with Minutes of Evidence. I.—sb. On the Petition of W. Munn and Others, and nineteen similar Petitions ; together with Minutes of Evidence. I.—sc. On the Land Laws Amendment Bill; together with Minutes of Proceedings. I._sd. On the Petition of D. B. McQuoid and Others, of Coromandel; together with Correspondence 1.—6. RAlLWAYS.—Miscellaneous. I.—6a. On the Petition of W. McArley and Others, and fifty-eight similar Petitions from the Engine-drivers, . Firemen, and Cleaners' Association ; together with Minutes of Evidence. I.—6b. On the Petition of the Foxton Harbour Board; together with Minutes of Evidence. 1.—7. STANDING ORDERS. I.—B. HAMILTON CLAIMS ; together with Petition and Minutes of Evidence. 1.—9. LABOUR BlLLS.—Miscellaneous. I.—9a. On the Tramways Amendment Bill; together with Minutes of Evidence. I.—9b. On the Shops and Offices Amendment Bill; together with Minutes of Evidence. 1._90. On the Factories Act Amendment Bill; together with Minutes of Evidence. L—ll. PUBLIC ACCOUNTS.—On the Public Bevenues Bill; together with Minutes of Proceedings and Evidence. I.—lla. On the Petition of W. T. Larsen and A. A. Larsen, relative to Tontine Policies ; together with Minutes of Evidence. 1.—12. AGRICULTURAL, PASTORAL, STOCK, AND COMMERCE.—Miscellaneous. 1.—12a. On the Beet-root Sugar Bill; together with Minutes of Evidence and Appendix. 1.—13. EDUCATION.— Miscellaneous. I. 13a. On the Petition of Thomas H. Laby, and twelve other University Professors. 1.—13b. On the Petition of Charles Anderson and Others, and 156 similar Petitions relative to Rural Schools. 1.—14. ALLEGATIONS BY THE MEMBEB FOB STRATFORD ; together with Minutes of Proceedings and Evidence, and Appendix. 1.—14a. — Correspondence between the Right Hon. the Prime Minister and His Honour the Chief Justice.