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J928 NEW ZEALAND.

DESPATCHES TO THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR DOMINION AFFAIRS FROM THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL OF NEW ZEALAND.

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

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1928 NEW ZEALAND. DESPATCHES TO THE SECRETARY OF STATE FOR DOMINION AFFAIRS FROM THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL OF NEW ZEALAND. Presented, to both Houses of the General Assembly by Command of His Excellency. I N DEX. No. of Date. Subject. ! Page Series. 1927. 1 Jan. 15 International Institute of Agriculture at Rome.. .. .. .. .. .. 2 2 Feb. 15 Proposal for the Establishing of a Course of Study in Prison Administration .. .. 2 3 Mar. 16 Invention of Dust-allaying Fluid by Mr. R. Gilbert .. .. .. .. .. 2 4 „ 21 International Colonial Town-planning Exhibition .. .. .. .. .. 3 5 „ 31 Travelling-allowance payable to Recipients in New Zealand of Imperial War Pensions .. 3 6 April 27 Instructions as to the Survey of Life-saving Appliances .. .. .. .. .. 4 7 ,,28 Proposal to send a Delegation to New Zealand to inquire as to the Possibility of increasing the Export Trade of British Motor-cars to this Dominion.. .. .. .. .. 5 8 ,, 29 Imperial Agricultural Research Conference .. .. .. .. .. .. 5 9 ,, 30 Imperial Institute .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 5 10 May 9 Census of Stock in the Island of Timor .. .. .. .. .. .. 6 11 ,, 13 Report by the Committee on Industry and Trade on " Factors in Industrial and Commercial Efficiency" .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 6 12 ,, 13 Third Congress of Administrative Sciences to be held in Paris this year : Invitation to New Zealand to be represented.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. (i 13 „ 13 Proposal from the Netherlands Government for an Agreement for Reciprocal Exemption from Income-tax of Profits accruing from the Business of Shipping .. .. . . .. 7 14 „ 23 French Marriage Law .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 7 15 June 18 Agricultural Research and Administration in the Non-governing Dependencies .. .. 7 16 ,, 18 Oil-pollution of Navigable Waters .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 7 17 „ 22 Appointment of a Liaison Officer at the Air Ministry .. .. .. .. .. 8 18 July 1 Treaties relating to Boundaries with Foreign Countries .. .. .. .. .. 8 19 ,, 13 International Exhibition at Barcelona .. .. .. .. .. . . 8 20 „ 15 Merchant Shipping (Anti-Scorbutics) Order in Council .. .. .. .. .. 9 21 Aug. 1 Establishment of Airship Bases .. .. .. .. .. .. 9 22 „ 8 International Geographical Congress .. .. .. .. .. .. 9 23 „ 9 Conference of Dominion and Colonial Surveyors ... .. .. .. .. 9 24 „ 12 Appointment of a Botanist to visit the Dominions and Colonies .. .. .. 10 25 Sept. 14 Seventeenth Congress of the International Statistical Institute to be held at Cairo .. 10 26 „ 23 Establishment of Reciprocity in Medical Registration between the Dominion of New Zealand and the Irish Free State .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 10 27 ,, 24 Invitation to the respective Governments of the Empire to be represented at the Empire Forestry Conference .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..11 28 Oct. 3 Empire Marketing Board decided to send Scientific Men to visit the Dominions and Colonies from Time to Time .. .. .. .. . . .. .. 12 29 Nov. 4 Assistance in importing Pedigree Stock from the British Isles to New Zealand .. 12 30 „ 29 Sixth International Congress of Historical Science .. .. .. .. 12 31 „ 30 Fourth International Congress on Entomology .. .. .. .. ..12 32 Dec. 8 Re Increased Rate of Duty imposed by the Uruguayan Government on the Importation of Apples .. .. • • • • ■ • ■. .. .. .. 13 33 „ 13 Colonial Agricultural Scientific and Research Service .. .. .. .. 13 1—A. 1.