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1917. ' NEW ZEALAND.

DESPATCHES FROM THE GOVERNOR OF NEW ZEALAND TO THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE COLONIES.

Presented to both Houses of the General Assembly by Command of His Excellency.

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No. of lories. Date. Subject. Page. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 LO II 12 IS 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 11 42 43 44 45 46 47 1916. Jan. 18 „ 26 „ 28 Feb., 25 „ 26 Mar. 14 „ 27 April 11 „ II „ 13 „ 15 „ 15 May 4 „ 4 „ 4 „ 4 4 „ 11 ,, 11 „ 12 „ 19 „ 19 „ 20 „ 25 „ 31 June 2 „ - r > „ 8 „ 9 „ 9 „ 9 „ 9 „ 9 July 7 ,, 7 ., 8 „ 19 Aug. 2 „ 14 „ 14 „ 21 ,. 31 , 31 „ 31 Sept. 11 „ 13 •I I* Treatment of officer prisoners of war Arbitration Conventions with Denmark and Brazil Appointment of Mr. J. H. Stringer as Consular Agent at Christehurch of United States of America Importation of diamonds .. Issue of passports and permits : New Zealand Gazette notice .. .. .. • .. Certificates of examination of nursery stock Port dues on vessels employed by the Crown Quantities of gold and silver entered for export from New Zealand Statistical returns for 1915 for the International Bureau of the Postal Union Measures adopted to detect offences under the Merchandise Marks Act Examination of masters and mates in the mercantile marine Inventions and research : Circular to educational institutions New Zealand Commissioner to United States of America to inquire into kauri-gum industry.. Prohibited exports Copyright in artistic works Vice-Consul of Norway at Christehurch, Mr. G. Jameson Regulations regarding diseases affecting live-stock Special postage-stamps issued in connection with the war Opening of Parliament: Governor's Speech Exports to Switzerland ; Form of certificate Passports for passengers arriving at Marseilles " Illustrations of New Zealand Flora " for National Museum of Ireland Regulations for introduction of live-stock into New Zealand Visit of American Consuls to prison and detention camps in dominions Postal war-tax, St. Vincent Scientific and industrial research Inspection by American Consul of internment camps in New Zealand : Report Address in Reply from both Houses of Parliament Deutsche Bank : Permission to remit money to enemy subjects in dominions Question of members of New Zealand Bar practising as King's Counsel in England.. ,. Alteration in postal rate : East Africa and Uganda Regulations for landing of persons in Egypt Dominions Royal Commission : Divisible expenses Resolutions of sympathy from both Houses of Parliament regarding death of Lord Kitchener.. Advances to dominions : Rate of interest Prize-claims notices.. Norwegian Vice-Consul at Dunedin, Mr. John Edmond Life-jackets : Instructions for Board of Trade Surveyors British Honduras war-tax on letters Second anniversary of declaration of war : Resolutions New Zealand Acts .. Jamaica war-tax on correspondence .. .... War-tax on correspondence, Grenada and St. Lucia War-tax on letters, St. Helena Inland travelling of officers within dominions Death of the Honourable Sir Maurice O'Rorke Norwegian Consul-General at Melbourne 2 2 2 3 :s 3 .'! 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 (i 6 (i 7 8 8 8 9 9 9 9 10 10 13 13 13 14 15 IS 15 16 16 17 17 17 17 18 26 26 27 27 27 27