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Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1940 Session I

INDEX TO APPENDIX TO THE JOURNALS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SECOND SESSION, TWENTY-SIXTH PARLIAMENT.

VOLUME 11, PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS, C—G.

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ACCIDENTS— Mining and quarry, C.-2, 8. Glen Afton Collieries Royal Commission, C.-13. State Forest Service, C.-3, 6. ADVERTISING— Broadcasting : Revenue, F.-3, 9. Railways Department, D.-2, 19. AFFORESTATION. See FORESTRY. AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL Dairy industry : Export butter-box pool, C.-3, 32. AIR MAILS. See under POST AND TELEGRAPH. AVIATION (see also DEFENCE)— Aerial survey mapping, C.-I a, 3. BROADCASTING (see also POST AND TELEGRAPH) In schools, E.-2, 3. National Broadcasting Service: Annual report, F.-3— Accommodation, F.-3, 5. Children's sessions, F. 3, 8. Community service, F.-3, 7. Entertainment, F.-3, 7. Finance — Accounts, &c. —• National Broadcasting Service, F.-3, 5, 6. National Commercial Broadcasting Service, F.-3, 9, 10. Advertising, F.-3, 9. General, F.-3, 7. Hours of transmission, F.-3, 2. National security, F.-3, 9. New stations, F.-3, 9. New Zealand Centennial Exhibition, F.-3, 8. Percentages of licenses to population, F.-3, 2. Programmes, F.-3, 2. Receiving-licenses, F.-3, I. Special services, F.-3, 8. Staff, F.-3, 5. Technical, F.-3, 5, 9. Utility sessions, F.-3, 7. CABLES. See under POST AND TELEGRAPH. CARNEGIE CORPORATION OF NEW YORK— Grant to Native Purposes Fund Board, G.—ll, 4. CENSORSHIP — Postal packets and telegrams, F.-l, 10. CHILD WELFARE. See under EDUCATION. COAL. See under MINING INDUSTRY. CROWN LANDS. See under LANDS. I—Appendix, Vol. 11.

DEER— Destruction, C.-10, 8. DEFENCE— Works, construction — Aerodromes and subsidiary services, D.-l, xx, 53. Naval, &c., D.-l, 57. DISCHARGED SOLDIERS SETTLEMENT— Annual report, C.-9. DRAINAGE OPERATIONS. See under LANDS. EAST COAST NATIVE TRUST LANDS. See under NATIVE AFFAIRS. EDUCATION— Buildings, &c. : Construction, D.- l, xix, 51. Child welfare, State care of children, special schools, and infant-life protection : Annual report, E.-4— Child welfare— Minister of Education—Extract from annual report: Children under supervision, number of, E.-4, 2. Statement of the Superintendent, Child Welfare Branch— Blind children, E.-4, 8. Costley Trust, E.-4, 9. Field work, E.-4, 3. Illegitimacy, E.-4, 9. Infant-life protection, E.-4, 7. Institutions, E.-4, 3. Placement of children, E.-4, 5. Preventive work, E.—4, 3. Residential schools for backward children, 15.-4, 3. School for the deaf, E.-4, 9. Young persons in employment, E.-4, 5. Tables relating to child welfare, E.-4, 4-10. Correspondence School, Post and Telegraph Department, F.-l, 8. Endowments — Crown lands, C.-l, 24. Scenic reserves, C.-6, 2. Higher : Annual report, E.-7—■ Candidates successful for degrees, E.-7, 5. Courses taken by students, E.-7, 2. Scholarships, bursaries, &c., E.-7, 4. Students on the books of University Colleges, E.-7, 2. Subjects taken by students, E.-7, 3. New Zealand School of Agriculture : Accounts— Canterbury College, E.-7, 35. Council, E.-7, 32. Masscy College, E.-7, 33. Universities : Reports and accounts of the University of New Zealand and constituent colleges— Auckland, E.-7, 9. Canterbury, E.-7, 18. Otago, E.-7, 22. University of New Zealand, E.-7, 6. Victoria, E.-7, 14.

EDUCATION —continued. Minister of : Annual report, E.-l —- Child welfare, E.-l, 26. Classes — Evening technical and part-time day, E.-l, 21. Size of, E.-l, 15. Special for backward children, E.-l, 21. Education — Cost of, E.-l, 6. Higher (University), E.-l, 24. Educational institutions : Enrolments, E.-l, 8. Examinations, annual, E.-l, 25. Einance : Statement of expenditure and recoveries, &c., E.-l, 28. Introductory and general, E.-l, 2. Manual instruction, E.-l, 24. Post primary— Education, E.-l, 21. Length of course, E.-l, 20. Pupils— Commencing post-primary course in State schools, E.-l, 17. Conveyance and board, E.-l, 23. Destination, E.-l, 18. Leaving public primary schools, E.-l, 17. Number of, and teachers, in the public primary schools of the different education districts, E.-J, 14. Schools— Buildings and sites, E.-l, 7. Consolidation of, E.-l, 22. Correspondence, E.-l, 22. Kindergarten, E.-l, 22. Intermediate and departments, E.-l, 21. Native, E.-l, 21. Number, E.-l, 8. Private secondary (registered), E.-l, 22. Registered private primary, E.-l, 22. Staffs of, E.-l, 13. Types of, E.-l, 5. Teachers— Classification, E.-l, 15. Number of teachers in the public primary schools of the different education districts, E.-l, 14. Salaries, E.-l, 17. Superannuation Fund, E.-l, 27. Training of, E.-l, 24. Vocational guidance and placement, E.-l, 20. Native children : Annual report — Report of the Senior Inspector— Aesthetic activities, E.-3, 2. Arts and crafts, E.-3, 3. Attendance, E.-3, 5. Buildings, E.-3, 5. Home and health, E.-3, 2. Organization and genera], E.-3, 3, 4. Pacific Islands : Inspections,' E.-3, 5. Scholarships, E.-3, 4. Schools : Maori mission, E.-3, 5. Secondary education, E.-3, 4. Social studies, E.-3, 2. Staff, E.-3, 5. Refresher course for teachers, E.-2, 1. Tables, E.-2, 6-11. Primary and post primary, annual report — Report of Chief Inspector of Primary Schools—• Correspondence school, E.-2, 4. District high schools, E.-2, 4. General, E.-2, 5. Handicapped children, E.-2, 3. Inspectorate, E.-2, 2. Libraries, E.-2, 4. Museums, E.-2, 4. Physical education, E.-2, 3. Radio and cinema, E.-2, 3. Readiness for formal instruction, E.-2, 4. Refresher courses, E.-2, 2. Training colleges, E.-2, 2. Report of Chief Inspector of Secondary Schools — Examinations, E.-2, 6. New Zealand Centennial Exhibition, E.-2, 7. Bioutine work, E.-2, 5. School libraries, E.-2, 7. School rolls and staffing, E.-2, 6. Schools, development in, E.-2, 7. Staff, E.-2, 5. The war, E.-2, 8. University bursaries, E.-2, 6. Report of the Superintendent of Technical Education— New Zealand Centennial Exhibition, E.-2, 9. Notable additions to buildings and equipment during the year, E.-2, 9.

EDUCATION •continued. Primary and post primary, &c. —continued. Tables relating to — Einance, E.-2, 33. Intermediate education, E.-2, 17. Primary education, E.-2, 10. Secondary and technical education, E.-2, 18. Training of tcachers, E.-2, 31. Schools of Mines, C.-2, 9, 10. Teachers' Superannuation Fund— Actuarial examination as at 31st March, 1940, E.-BA. Annual report, E.-8. Ministerial report, E.-l, 27. EMPLOYMENT PROMOTION. See under LABOUR. FINANCE— Education— Higher, E.-7, 6-36. Minister's report, E.-7, 6, 28. Primary and post-primary, E.-2, 33-43. Teachers' Superannuation Fund — Actuarial examination, E.—Ba. Annual report, E.-8. Minister's report, E.-l, 27. Government Superannuation Funds— Railways, D.-5. Actuarial examination for the septennial period ended 31st March, 1939, D.-sa. Toaciiers, E.-l, 27 ; E.-8, E.—Ba. Actuarial examination as at 31st January, 1939, E.-Ba. Lands — Drainage operations— Hauraki Plains, C.-8, 5. Rangitaiki, C.-11, 3. Swamp, C.-4, 3. Kauri-gum industry, C.-12, 2. Scenery preservation, C.-6, 6. Settlement— Crown lands, C.-l, 23, 24, 31. Discharged soldiers, C.-9, 2. Land for Settlements Act, 1925, C.-5, 3-8. Mining industry, C.-2, ], 5, 9, 11, 15, 17, 38. State coal-mines, C.-2a, 6. National Broadcasting Services, F.-3, 1, 5, 9, 10. Native Affairs — Board of Native Affairs, G.-10, 14, 15, 21, 32, 39, 44, 49, 55, 59, 61. Department, G.-9, 3, 4. East Coast Native Trust Lands, G.-3, G.-4. Maori Purposes Fund Board, G.-11. Post and Telegraph Department— Financial operations, F.-l, 5. Receipts and payments, F.-l, 3, 21. Savings-bank, F.-l, 3, 14, 23, 24. Public Works, D.-l, vi, 1-21, 83-89, 106-8. Railways, D.-2, 1, 7, 8, 34-63. State Forest Service, C.-3, 4, 29, 36. FORESTRY— Forestry Branch, Railways Department, D.-2, 22. State Forest Service : Annual report, C.-3— Administration, C.-3, 5. Animals killed in State forests, C.-3, 35. Areas — Added to permanent and provisional State forests, C.-3, 33. State forests, C.-3, 2, 33. Withdrawn from permanent and provisional State forests, C.-3, 33. Commercial afforestation companies, C.-3, 32. Constitution of State forests, C.-3, 8. Erosion, C.-3, 2. Export butter-box pool, C.-3, 32. Extraction and commercial development, C.-3, 22. Finance, C.-3, 29. Fires in State forests, C.-3, 35. Forest— Engineering, C.-3, 19. Grazing, C.-3, 31. Management, C.-3, 2, 8. Protection, C.-3, 14. Sales, C.-3, 2, 35. Legislation, C.-3, 29. Mining privileges, C.-3, 31. New Zealand Centennial Exhibition, C.-3, 32. Opossum trapping, C.-3, 31. Planting operations, C.-3, 2, 34. Policy, C.-3, 2. Recreation, C.-3, 31. Restoration of State forests, C.-3, 34. Silviculture, C.-3, 2, 10.

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FORESTRY—continued. State Forest Service, &c.—continued. Timber— Emergency Regulations, C.-3, 32. Government Timber Price Committee, C.-3, 31. Indigenous and exotic : Glossary, C.-3, 40. Sales, C.-3, 2. Sawmilling and sash and door manufacturing, C.-3, 2, 37. Sawn timber : Imports and exports, C.-3, 36. Utilization, C.-3, 26. Timber, locally grown : Utilization for use of poles by Post and Telegraph Department, F.-l, 19. GLEN AFTON COLLIERIES ROYAL COMMISSION— Report, C.-13. GOLD. See under MINING. GOVERNMENT SUPERANNUATION FUNDS — Railways, D.-5. Actuarial examination for the septennial period ended 31st March, 1939, D.-sa. Teachers, E.-l, 27 ; E.-8, E.-Ba. Actuarial examination as at 31st January, 1939, E.-Ba. HARBOURS. See under MARINE. HAURAKI PLAINS— Drainage operations, C.-8. HENARE MATANUKU AND OTHERS— Report and recommendation on petition of, G.-6. HIRINI WHAANGA CHRISTY AND OTHERSReport and recommendation on petition of, G.-6c, G.-6d. HORI KAIWAI— Report and recommendation on petition of, G.-6e. HOUSING— Construction, D.-l, 58. Native housing operations, G.-9, 5, 6, 9, 10; G.-10, 6. State coal-mines, C.-2, 8. Surveys, C.-la, 2. HYDRO-ELECTRICITY. See under PUBLIC WORKS. INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE— Commercial Branch— Post and Telegraph Department, F.-l, 8. Railways Department, D.-2, 27. Timber— Commercial afforestation companies, C.-3, 32. Sawmilling and sash and door manufacturing, C.-3, 37. Timber sales, &c., State forests, C.-3, 23, 35, 36. INFANT-LIFE PROTECTION. See under EDUCATION. IRRIGATION. See under PUBLIC WORKS. KAPITI ISLAND RESERVE— Report, C.-6, 7. KINDERGARTENS. See under EDUCATION. LABOUR— Employment promotion— Maoris, G.-9, 3. Settlement of unemployed workers, D.-l, xxiii. LAKE WAKATIPU— Steamer service, D.-2, 17. LANDS AND SURVEY— Drainage operations— Hauraki Plains, C.-8. Rangitaiki, C.-11. Swamp, C.-4. Improvement, D.-l, xxii, 47. Kauri-gum industry, C.-12. Public Domains and National Parks, C.-10— National parks, C.-10, 6. Arthur Pass, C.-10, 9. Egmont, C.-10, 8. Tongariro, C.-10, 7. Public domains, C.-10, 1.

LANDS AND SURVEY—continued. Scenery preservation— Annual report, C.-6— Areas purchased, &c., C.-6, 1. Condition of reserves, &c., C.-6, 4. Expenditure for the year, C.-6, 6. Future operations, C.-6, 4. General, C.-6, 4. Gifts of scenic areas, C.-6, 2. Kapiti Island Reserve, C.-6, 7. Reserves made during year under the Scenery Preservation Act, 1908, and amendments, C.-6, 5. Revocations of reservations, C.-6, 6. Summary of reserves, C.-6, 6. Supervision of reserves, C.-6, 3. Settlement— Crown-lands settlement: Annual report— Concessions granted under the Mortgagors and Lessees Rehabitation Act, 1936, C.-l, 3. Educational endowment, C.-l, 24. Finance— Expenditure, C.-l, 24. Receipts, arrears, and postponements, C. -l, 7, 23, 31. Lands— All lands held on lease, C.-l, 29. Development, C.-l, 19. Endowment: Leased and administered by Land Boards, C.-l, 30. For selection, C.-l, 23. Selection during year, C.-l, 29. Inferior : Special settlement, C.-l, 23. Land-for-settlements, C.-l, 24, 30. Of the Dominion : Position, C.-l, 28. Protection of high and steep country and bush preservation generally, C.-l, 3. Reserved for vaious purposes, C.-l, 24. Legislation, C.-l, 2. Reports of Commissioners of Crown Lands : Extracts from, C.-l, 25. Review of past year, C.-l, 2. Small farms, C.-l, 3-18. Discharged soldiers settlement, C.-9— Applications for land, C.-9, 2. Discharged Soldiers Settlement Account, C.-9, 2. Lands proclaimed, C.-9, .1. Lands, total, acquired from the Crown by discharged soldiers and held at 31st March, 1940, C.-9, 2. Land for Settlements Act, 1925 : Annual report, C.-5— . Estates, private, acquired during year: Summary, Land, private, purchased and paid for during year : Return, C.-5, 2. Land Purchase Controller: Repox-t, C.-5, 1. Land for.Settlement Account for the year— .Balance-sheet, C.-5, 0. Payments from, during year, C.-5, 2. Receipts and Payments Account for the year, C.-5, 3. Revenue Account for the year, C.-5, 5. Properties considered during year. Number, C.-5, 2. Native, D.-l, xxv. Small-farms schemes, D.-l, 51. Unemployed workers, D.-l, xxiii. Soil erosion, State forests, C.-3, 4. Surveys— Aerial photographic, H.-37, 5. Annual report, C.-lA— Aerial survey mapping, C.-l A, 3. Appreciation, C.-la, 3. Computing branch, C.-IA, 3. Field inspections, C.-la, 3. Geodetic triangulation, C.-IA, 2, 3, 11. Geographic Board, C.-la, 10. Head Office : Draughting Branch, C.-l A, 4. Housing surveys, C.-IA, 2. Inspection surveys, C.-la, 3. Map publications, C.-la, 3. Native land surveys, C.-la, 2. Other work, C.-.la, 3. Plan examination and recording, C.-la, 3. Precise levelling surveys, C.-la, 2. Proposed operations, C.-la, 3. Road and railway surveys, C.-IA, 3. Rural surveys, C.-l A, 2. Staff, C.-IA, 3. Standard surveys, C.-IA, 2. Survey Board, C.-la, 10.

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LANDS AND SURVEY—continued. Surveys—continued. Annual report —continued. Tables— Areas surveyed for Lands and Survey Department, C.—la, 12. Areas surveyed for other Departments, C.-la, 13. Field work executed, C.-la, 11. Geodetic triangulation, C.-la, 11. Office work, C.-la, 14. Rural and Native surveys area, C.-la, 11. Work on hand, C.-la, 14. Topographical survey, C.-la, 2. Town and suburban surveys, C.-la, 2. Town schemes, C.-la, 3. Triangulation surveys, C.-la, 2. Warrants for title, C.-la, 3. LIBRARIES - School, E.-2, 4, 7. LIGHTHOUSES. See under MARINE. MAIL SERVICES. See under POST AND TELEGRAPH. MAIN HIGHWAYS. See under PUBLIC WORKS. MANAAKI PIRIPI AND OTHERS— Report and recommendation on petition of, G. 6b. MARINE Harbours and lighthouses : Construction, &c., IX-1, xxiv, 51. MINING INDUSTRY. Annual Mines Statement, C.-2.— Appendices : Reports relating to— Inspection of coal-mines, C.-2, 41-65. Metalliferous mines and stone-quarries, C.-2, 17-40. Report of Board of Examiners, C.-2, 66-67. Carbonizing and briquetting, C.-2, 6. Coal-miners' Relief Fund, C.-2, 9, 10. Coal-mining, C.-2, 3, 4. Coal-mining legislation, C.-2, 2. Co-operative mining, Stato Coal Reserve, C.-2, 4. Geological survey, C.-2, 8. Gold and silver mining, C.-2, 1, 2. Goldfields revenue and gold duty, C.-2, 2, 3. Laboratory investigations, C.-2, 7. Miners' benefits, C.-2, 9. Mining legislation, C.-2, 2. Mining privileges, C.-2, 3. New avenues of coal-utilization, C.-2, 6. Petroleum oil, C.-2, 3. Rescue stations, C.-2, 6. School of Mines, C.-2, 9. Social amenities in mining townships, C.-2, 6. State aid to mining, C.-2, 10. Government prospecting drills, C.-2, 10. Roads and tracks, C.-2, .10. School of Mines, C.-2, 10. Subsidized prospecting, C.-2, 10. State coal-mines, C.-2, 4-6— Housing, C.-2, 8. Items from balance-sheet, C.-2, 5. Output and sales, C.-2, 4, 5. Statistics— Coal-mining, C.-2, 4. Gold and silver mining, C.-2, 2. Mineral production, C.-2, I . Mining and quarry accidents, C.-2, 8. Persons employed in or about mines and stone-quarries, C.-2, 7. Wastage of coal, C.-2, 6. Tables— CoalExports, bunker and cargo, C.-2, 15. Imports, C.-2, 15. Output from different fields, C.-2, 13. Output of different classes, C.-2, 13. Coal and oil-shale: Annual production and coal imported since 1878, C.-2, 14. Export of minerals and coal-output, C.-2, 11. GoldQuantity and value exported from districts and counties or boroughs, C.-2, 12. Quantity of gold exported annually from 1857, C.-2, 13. Persons employed in mining, C.-2, 16.

MINING INDUSTRY —continued. Coal— Coal-supplies, Railways Department, D.-2, 22. Glen Afton Collieries Royal Commission, C.-13. State Mines : Annual report, C.-2a — James Colliery, C.-2a, 3. Liverpool Colliery, C.-2a, J. Statement of accounts, &c., C.-2a, 6. Strongman Colliery, C.-2a, 4. MOTOR-VEHICLES. See under TRANSPORT. MUSIC — Broadcasting, F.-3, 3. MUSICK MEMORIAL AERADIO STATION Report, P.-l, 18. NATIONAL PARKS. See under LANDS. NATIONAL SECURITY— Broadcasting control, F.-3, 9. NATIVE AFFAIRS— Board of Native Affairs : Report, G.-10— East Coast Native Trust Lands, G.-10, 54. Genera] report, G.-10, 3. Maori Land Board and Native Trust activities, G.-10, 50. Native housing operations, G.-10, 6. State development schemes, G.-10, 9. Department: Annual report, G.-9— Alienations of Native land, G.-9, 4, 11. Board of Native Affairs, G.-9, 2. Chief Judge, retirement, G.-9, 2. District reports, G.-9, 5. Expenditure from Consolidation Fund, G.-9, 4. Finance, G.-9, 3. General report, G.-9, 1. Legislation, G.-9, 4. Maori Land Boards, G.-9, 2. Native Land Court business for the year: Return, G.-9, 11. Native Land Courts, G.-9, 3. Native Trustee, G.-9, 3. Promotion of employment amongst Maoris, G.--9, 3. Savage, late Right Hon. M. J., M.P. : Tribute, G.-9, 1. Education— Minister's report, E.-l, 21. Native children : Report, E.-3. Lands — East Coast Native Trust Lands, G.-3, G.-4. Settlement, D.-l, xxv. Surveys, C.-la, 2, 11. Maori Purposes Fund Board, G.-ll— For the year 31st March, 1939 — Estimates for 1939-40 (inclusive of grants), G.-l 1,1. Fund, G.-11, 1. Operations, G.-l 1, 1. For the year ended 31st March, 1940— Balneavis, late Mr. H. R. H. : Tribute, G.-11, 2. Carnegie Corporation of New York : Grant, G.-11, 4. Estimates, 1940-41, G.-11, 3. Fund, G.-11, 2. General, G.-11, 4. Members, G.-11, 2. Meetings, G.-11, 2. Operations, G.-11, 3. Savage, late Right Hon. M. J., M.P.: Tribute, G.-11, 2. Native Purposes Act: Report and recommendation on petition of— Henare Matanuku and others, G.-6. Hirini Whaanga Christy and others, G.-60, G.-6d. Hori Kawai, G.-6e. Manaaki Piripi and others, G.-6c. Rihitoto Mataia and others, G.-6a. NEW ZEALAND CENTENNIAL EXHIBITION— Broadcasting services, F.-3, 8. Education Department's reports, E.-2, 7, 9. Maoris, participation, G.-9, 2. Postal arrangements, &c.,F.-l, 10, 19. Railway exhibits and facilities, D.-2, 28, 32. State Forest Service exhibits, C.-3, 32. OPOSSUMS— Trapping, C.-3, 31. PARLIAMENT— Debates : Broadcasting, F.-3, 4.

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PETROL— Production, C.-2, 3. Rationing, F.-l, 15. POST AND TELEGRAPH— Department — Annual report — Buildings and land, F.-l, 9. Cable messages : Number and value, E -1, 26. Cables, New Zealand submarine: Cook Strait cables, F.-l, 17. Censorship, F.-l, 10. Centennial Exhibition — • Departmental office and exhibits, I l .—l, 10. Postage-stamp issue, F.-l, 12. Telephone arrangements, F.-l, 19. Commercial branch, F.-l, 5, 8. Correspondence schools : Reopening, 1 .—l, 8. Dead-letter office, F.-l, 13. Examinations, F.-l, 7. Finance — Operations, F.-l, 3, 5, 21. Receipts and payments, F.-l, 3, 5, 21. Savings-bank, F.-l, 3, 14, 23, 24. Letters of credit, F.-l, 14. School savings-branch, F.-l, 14. Health stamps, F.-l, 12. Mail-services — Air, F.-l, 4, 11, 12, 18. Inland, F.-l, 11. Ocean, F.-l, 4, 11, 12. Money-orders, F.-l, 14, 21, 22. Motor-spirits, &c.: Rationing, F.-l, 15. Motor-vehicles — Departmental, F.-l, 9. Purchases, F.-l, 9. Registration, F.-l, 15. Parcel-post—■ Cardboard containers for " fragile parcels, I< -1, Jd. Overseas, volume, F.-l, 22. Poles : Use of New Zealand timber, F.-l, 19. Postage-rates, increase, F.-l, 11. Postal articles posted and delivered, F.-l, 20. Postage-stamps, F.-l, 12. Postal-notes, F.-l, 14. Postal-orders, British, F.-l, 14. Postmaster-General: Appointment, F.-l, 4. Post Office investment certificates, F.-l, 14. Promotion Board election, F.-l, 8. Radio-broadcasting — Reception: Interference, F.-l, 20. Amateur-radio transmitting stations, F.-l, 20. Broadcasts, publication, F.-l, 20. Radio licenses, F.-l, 20, 25. Radio Division : Establishment, I ( .-1, 7. Radio telegraph and tolephone services, 1' .-1, 1.8, 2b. Reception : Interference, F.-l, 20. Savage, Right Hon. M. J„ M.P.: Death, F.-l, 10. Social Security work, F.-l, 14. Staff — Appeal Board, F.-l, 8. Committee of Inquiry, F.-1, 6. Effect of war, F.-l, 0. Health, F.-l, 6. Number, F.-l, 5. Personal, F.-l, 5. Post and Telegraph Officers Sick Benefit Fund, F.-i, 8. Reporting system, F.-l, 6. Retirements, &c., F.-J , 7. Training, F.-l, 7. Stamp-printing: Control by Department, 1.-l, 13. Stores Branch, F.-l, 9. Suggestions Board, F.-l, 8. Telegraph and telephones — Automatic-telephone exchange equipment, new, F.-i, 19. . Carrier-current telephone systems, i. 1, 17. Centennial Exhibition: Telephone arrangements, F.-l, 19. Christchurch rating system, F.-l, 18. Decorative telegram stationery, F -1, 16. Empire Press rates, reduotion, F.-l, 16. Lower Hutt Auxiliary Manual Exchange, I<.-1, 19. Machine-printing apparatus : Installation, 1 .-1, 16. Multi-channel systems (carrier and voice-frequency) ; F.-l, 16, 17. Overseas letter-telegram service, F.-l, 16. Public call offices, F.-l, 19, 25. Rates, increase, F.-l, 16, 17. 2 —Appendix Vol. 11.

POST AND TELEGRAPH —continued. Department —continued. Annual report —continued. Telegraph and telephones—continued. Telegrams to soldiers on active service, F.-l, 16. Telegraph Engineer's Office at New Plymouth and Timaru : Closing, F.-l, 8. Telegraph Training School scheme : Extension, F.-i, 7. Telephone connections, classification, l.—l, 18, 20. Telephone directories, F.-l, 27. Telephone exchanges : Services, &c., F.-l, 19. Telephone development, F.-l, 18, 25. Toll service, F.-l, 17. War — Amateur radio-transmitting licenses : Revocation, F.-l, 20. Censorship, F.-l, 10. Concessions for men on war service, F.-l, 3, 6, 11, 16. Effect on— Air and ocean mails, F.-l, 11, 12. Staff, F.-l, 6. Enlistment of officers, F.-l, 6. Military allotment warrants, F.-l, 15. Motor-spirits, &c. : Rationing, F.-l, 15. Post-office Patriotic Fund, F.-I, 10. Rates and charges : Increase, F.-l, 11, 16, 17. Work for other departments, F.-l, 14. Workshops, F.-l, 9. Telegraph extension, D.-l, xxi. PRESS Empire Press rates : Reduction, I 1 .-1, 16. PRICES— , Government Timber Price Committee, C.-3, 31. PUBLIC BUILDINGS. See under PUBLIC WORKS. PUBLIC DOMAINS. See under LANDS AND SURVEY. PUBLIC WORKS— Annual statement, D.-l — Chief Electrical Engineer : Annual reportElectrical wiremen : Registration, D.-l, 80. Generating-schemes in operation — Design office, D.-l, 81. North Island electric-power system, D.-l, 64, 8.3. South Island electric-power system, D.-l, 75, 83. Engineer-in-Chief: Annual report— Aerodromes, landing-grounds, and air-route facilities : Establishment, D.-l, 53. Construction and improvement of roads and bridges, D.-l, 33. Harbour-works, D.-l, 51. Housing construction, D.-l, 58. Hydro-electric development, D.-J, 32. Improvements to school-sites, D.-l, 51. Irrigation, D.-l, 29. Lands-improvement, D.-l, 47. Naval and Defence works, D.-l, 57. Plant and mechanical equipment, D.-l, 51. Public buildings, D.-l, 58. Railways, D.-l, 22. Small-farms scheme, D.-l, 51. Tramways, D.-l, 58. Finance — Annual, main highways accounts, D.-l, 10b. Electrio Supply Accounts, D.-l, 12, 14, 16, 83. Expenditure and liabilities on public buildings out of Public Works Fund, D.-l, 11. Expenditure for the year: Audited statement of expenditure out of Public Works Fund for the year, D.—l, 20. Expenditure on railways, D.-l, 8. Total expenditure : Summary showing total expenditure out of Public Works Fund, D.-l, 1Yearly expenditure out of Public Works Fund (General Purposes Account), 1918-19 to 1939-40, D.-l, 2. Government Architect: Annual report on buildings, &c., D.-l, 59. Main Highways Board : Annual reportConstruction, D.-l, 90, 91. Contact with local bodies and automobile associations, D.-l, 102. „ . ~ , n . Declarations and revocations of main highways, IJ. i, 103. Finance, D.-l, 87, 106. Flood damage, D.-l, 90.

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PUBLIC WORKS —continued. Annual statement —continued. Main Highways Board, &c. —continued. Foremen and overseers of road construction : Examination, D.-l, 103. General, D.-l, 86. Highways materials, testing of, .D.-l, 10!!. Legislation, D.-l, 86. Lengths of main highways, D.-l, 109. Level railway-crossings : Elimination, D.-l, 101. Lighting on main highways, D.-l, 102. Local Authorities : Adances, D.-l, 102. Magnetic truck, D.-l, 103. Maintenance, D.-l, 89, 90. Mileage of main highways metalled and surfaced since inception of Board's operations (9th June, 1924), D.-l, 92. Personnel, D.-l, 86. Plant, D.-l, 102. Residential accommodation for regular surfacemen, D.-l, 102. Road-safety measures, D.-l, 102. Sign-posting, centre-line marking, &c., D.-l, 102, Standard specifications, D.-l, 103. State-highways, D.-l, 101, 102. Minister's report— Aerodromes and subsidiary services : Establishment, D.-l, xx. Education buildings, D.-l, xix. FinanceExpenditure, Public Works Fund, D.-l, vi. Receipts, Public Works Department, D.-l, vii. Votes under control of Minister of Public Works: Summary, D.-l, viii. Harbour-works and lighthouses, D.-l, xxiv. Hydro-electric development, D.-l, x. Irrigation and water-supply, D.-l, xvi. Land-improvement, D.-l, xxii. Main highways, D.-l, ix. Native-land settlement, D.-l, xxv. Plant and mechanical equipment, D.-l, xxiv. Public buildings, D.-l, xvi. Railway-construction, D.-l, xii. Settlement and other roads, D.-l, xv. Settlement of unemployed workers, D.-l, xxiii. Swamp-land drainage, D.-l, xxiv. Telegraph extensions,. D.-l, xxi. Tourist and health resorts, D.-l, xxii. Buildings : Post and Telegraph Department, F.-l, 0. Main highways and roads : Road surveys, C.-la, 3. RADIO. See BROADCASTING ; also under POST AND TELEGRAPH. RAILWAYS— Annual statement, D.-2 — .Balance-sheets and statements of accounts and statistical returns, 1936, D.-2, 33-63. General Manager's report — Advertising service, D.-2, 18. Bookstall service, D.-2, 18. Branch lines, IX—2, 21. Centenary of the Dominion, D.—2, 32. Coal-supplies, D.-2,,22. Commercial Branch, D.-2, 27. Departmental dwellings, D.-2, 19. Finance, D.-2, 8, 14, 16, 19. Forestry Branch, D.-2, 22. Goods and live-stock, D.-2, 12, 13. Isolated sections, D.-2, 21. Lake Wakatipu steamers, D.-2, 17. Locomotive transportation, D.-2, 16. Parcels, luggage, and mails, D.-2, 12. Passenger traffic, D.-2, 10. Publicity, D.-2, 27. Rail-car services, D.-2, 20. Refreshment service, D.-2, 17. Road passenger and goods services, D.-2, 19. Rolling-stock, D.-2, 15, 16, 32. Siek Benefit D.-2, 20. Signal and electrical, D.-2, 15, 30. Staff, D.-2, 32. Stores Branch, D.-2, 21. Subsidiary services, D.-2, 17. Suggestions and Inventions Committee, D.-2, 23. Timber-supplies, D.-2, 22. Track, plant, and rolling-stock, D.-2, 32. Traffic transportation, D.-2, 16. Transportation, D.-2, 24. War conditions, D.-2, 32. Ways and works, D.-2, 15, 29. Workshops, D.-2, 23.

RAlLWAYS—continued. Annual statement —continued. Minister's report — Co-ordination of road and rail services, D.-2, 4. Executive personnel, D.-2, 6. Finance, D.-2, 1. Improvements, D.-2, 2, 4. New lines opened, D.-2, 6. Passenger traffic, D.-2, 2. Rolling-stock, D.-2, 2. Signal, communications, and electrical power developments, D.-2, 3. Standard of service, D.-2, 4. Working results, past five years, D.-2, 7. Workshops, D.-2, 3. Construction, D.-l, xii. Improvements and additions to open lines, D.-l, xiv. Government Railways Superannuation Funds — Actuarial examination for the septennial period ended 31st March, 1939, D.-sa. Annual report, D.-5. Surveys, C.-la, 3. RANGITAIKI LAND DRAINAGE— Annual report, C.-l I. RIHITOTO MATAIA AND OTHERSReport and recommendation on petition of, G.-6a. SAVAGE, LATE RIGHT HON. M. J., M.P.— Condolence, F.-l, 10; G.-9, I. SCENERY PRESERVATION. See under LANDS AND SURVEY. SILVICULTURE. See under FORESTRY. SMALL FARMS. See under LANDS. SOCIAL SECURITY DEPARTMENT— Work performed by Post and Telegraph Department, F.-l, 14. SPORTS AND RECREATION— Social amenities, mining townships, C.-2, 6. Sporting broadcasts, F.-3, 4. State forests, C.-3, 31. STATE FORESTS. See under FORESTRY. STORES— Post and Telegraph Department, F.-l, 9. Railways Department, D.-2, 21. SURVEYS. See under LANDS AND SURVEY. SWAMP DRAINAGE. See under LANDS. TEACHERS. See under EDUCATION. TELEGRAPHS. See POST AND TELEGRAPH. TOURIST AND PUBLICITY— Publicity Branch, Railways Department, D.-2, 27. Tourist resorts : Construction, &c., D.-l, xxii. TRANSPORT— Co-ordination of road and rail services, D.-2, 4. Motor-vehicles: Registration, F.-l, 15. UNEMPLOYMENT— Settlement of unemployed workers, D.-l, xxiii. UNIVERSITIES. See under EDUCATION. WAR— Broadcasting and the war, F.-3, 5. Post-office services— Amateur radio-transmitting licenses : Revocation, F.-l, 20. Censorship, F.-l, 10. Concessions for men on war service, F.-l, 3, 6, 11, 16. Effect on mails— Air, F.-l, 11, 12. Ocean, F.-l, 11. Military allotment warrants, F.-l, 15. Motor-spirits : Rationing, F.-l, 15. Post-office Patriotic Fund, F.-l, 10. Rates and charges : Increase, F.-l, 11, 16, 17. Staff: Enlistment of officers, F.-l, 6.

Ev Authority: E. V. Paul, Government Printer, Wellington.—1940.

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