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MARINE—continued. Department—continued. Annual report—continued. Prosecutions, H.-15, 11. Radio beacons, H.-15, 6. Seamen, H.-15, 7, 23, 24. Sea water : Average temperature, H.-15, 33. Shipping— Casualties, H.-15, 5, 26. Registration, H.-15, 6. Ships— Compasses, H.-15, 5. Survey, H.-15, 7. Westport Harbour, H.-15, 2. Whaling, H.-15, 11. Balance-sheet and statement of accounts for the year 1934-35, 8.-l [Pt. IV], 62. Harbour-works and lighthouses : Appropriations for the year ending 31st March, 1936, 8.-7 a, 20. Fishing industry— Damage to coastal fishing and breeding of fish through oil pollution of navigable waters, A.-5, 5. Report, H.-44, 18. Navigation : Exchange of notes between New Zealand and Sweden arranging mutual most-favoured-nation treatment, A.-7. Port and harbour services— Harbours, construction of, D.-l, iv. Harbour-works, construction of, D.-l, xx. Lighthouses : Construction, &c., D.-l, xx. Port health inspection, H.-31, 26. Western Samoa, A.-4, 5. Shipping— Cook and other Islands, A.-3, 2. Free radio-telegraph medical service, F.-l, 30. Launching of s.s. " New Zealand Star," F.-l, 24. Niue Island, A.-6, 3. Western Samoa, A.-4, 11. Tidal surveys, C.~la, 2. MARLBOROUGH LAND DISTRICT— Scenery preservation, C.-6, 2. MARTifN TAR rvr,*T 19 q Report on petition of, 1.-12, 3. MASON, A. J.— Report on petition of, 1.-2, 2. MASON, S. A., AND OTHERS— Report on petition of, 1.-l, 2. MASTERTON TRUST LANDS AMENDMENT BILL— Select Committee report on, 1.-5, 2 ; 1.—16, 2. MEAT. See under AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL. MEIKLE, J. J. Report on petition of, 1.-2, 2. MEMMOTT J t> ™ T 9 Report on petition of, 1.-4, 2. MENTAL HOSPITALS. See under HEALTH. METEOROLOGICAL — Apia Observatory, H.-34, 107. Cook and other Islands, A.-3, 10, 11, 12. Dominion Observatory, H.-34, 101. Magnetic Observatory, Christchurch, H.-34, 109. Niue Island, A.-6, 4. Office : Report, H.-34, 3, 98. MIGRATION— Cook and other Islands, A.—3, 4. Immigration Department: Annual report, D.-9. MINERAL PRODUCTION. See under MINING INDUSTRY. MINING AMENDMENT BILL— Select Committee report on, 1.-4, 2 ; 1.-5, 2.

MINING INDUSTRY— Annual Mines Statement — Appendices— Appendix A : Reports relating to metalliferous mines and stone-quarries, C.-2, 18-52. Appendix B : Reports relating to the inspection of coalmines, C.-2, 53-77. Appendix C : Report of Board of Examiners—Certificates issued, C.-2, 78, 79. Carbonizing and briquetting, C.-2, 6, 7. Coal-miners' Relief Fund, C.-2, 10. Coal-mining, C.-2, 1-79. Co-operative mining, State Coal Reserve, C.-2, 7. Geological survey, C.-2, 9, 10. Goldfields revenue and gold duty, C.-2, 5. Gold-mining, C.-2, 3, 4. Laboratory investigations, C.-2, 7. Miners' pensions : Pensions Act, 1926, C.-2, 10. Mining privileges, C.-2, 5. Prospecting for oil, C.-2, 5. Schools of Mines : Scholarships, C.-2, 10. Social amenities at mining townships, C.-2, 9. Staff, C.-2, 11. State aid to mining, C.-2, 11. Government prospecting drills, C.-2, 11. Roads and tracks, C.-2, 11. Schools of Mines, C.-2, 11. Subsidized prospecting : Subsidies to unemployed to prospect for gold, C.-2, 11, 24-27. State coal-mines, C.-2, 8, 9. Housing, C.-2, 9. Items from balance-sheet, C.-2, 9. Output and sales, C.-2, 8. Statistics— Coal-mining, C.-2, 6. Gold and silver mining, C.-2, 5. Mineral production, C.-2, 4. Mining and quarrv accidents, C.-2, 7, 19, 33, 44, 45, 55, 57, 62, 66, 67, 72. Persons employed in or about mines and stone-quarries, C—2 7 Tables, C.-2, 12-17. N o§ Export of minerals and coal-output, C.-2, 12. No. 2. Gold: Quantity and value exported from districts and counties or boroughs, C.-2, 13. No. 3. Table showing quantity of gold exported annually, from 1857, C.-2, 14? No. 4. Coal: Output from different fields, C.-2, 14. No. 5. Coal: Output of different classes, C.-2, 14. No. G. Coal and oil - shale : Annual production and coal imported since 1878, C.-2, 15. No. 7. Coal— Exports : Bunkers, C.-2, 16. Exports : Cargo, C.-2, 16. Imports, C.-2, 16. NO j 7 B ' Number of P ersons employed m mining, C.-2, Coal Hydrogenation : Investigations by Scientific and Industrial Research Department, H.-34, 10. State mines— Accounts : Abstract, 8.-l [Pt. I], 34, 35, 36. Annual report— James Colliery, C.-2a, 2. Liverpool Colliery, C,-2a, 1. Statement of accounts, &c., C.-2a, 4-12. Balance-sheet and statement of accounts for the year [pt Gold— Assistance from Unemployment Board, H.-35, 15. Export-tax : Budget Statement, 8.-6, 20. Revival: Budget Statement, 8.-6, 16. Goldfields and Mines Committee, Select. See under COMMITTEES. Mines Department— Balance-sheet and statement of accounts for the year 1934-35, 8.-l [Pt. IV], 66, 67. Public securities held by, 8.-10, 16, 28. Miners' pensions, increase : Budget Statement, 8.-6, 21. Mining privileges in State forests, C.-3, 2. Mining rights : Arthur Pass National Park, C.-10, 10. 66 MINORITIES Protection A.-5 11. MITCHELL, C. T.— Report on petition of, 1.-7, 2. MOORE, A. W — Report on petition of, A.-4, 2.

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