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COOK ISLANDS —continued. Annual report—continued. Population, A.-3, 1. Post and Telegraph service, A.-3, 10. Wireless, A.-3, 11. Public Works, A.-3, 10. Resident Commissioner: Retirement of Judge Ayson, and appointment of Mr. S. J. Smith, A.-3, 1. Shipping, A.-3, 1, 3. Southern Cook Group : Extracts from annual reports of Agents, A.-3, 11-13. Trade, A.-3, 1, 2. Exports for year ended 31st December, 1937, A.-3, 1, 21. Imports for year ended 31st December, 1937, A.-3, 1, 17-20. Vital statistics, A.-3, 4. CUSTOMS— Cost of collecting Customs and other revenue by the Customs Department: Return for the year, 8.-12. Duties collected for year compared with previous yoar: Statement, 8.-6, v. Revenue, 8.-6, 20. Western Samoa, A.-4, 10. DANZIG— Free City of : State and municipality loans, A.-sa, 8. DEBT, PUBLIC— Budget Statement, 8.-6, 10, 19. Funded with Imperial Government, 8.-6, xvi. Repayment, 8.-2. Controller and Auditor-General report, B. -1 [Pt. ll], iii. Statement showing, 8.-l [Pt. lII]. Statement showing maturity dates and domicile of debt outstanding, 8.-6, xvii. Summary of transactions, 8.-l [Pt. ll], v. DEFENCE— Budget Statement, 8.-6, 17, 18, 20, 23. Western Samoa : Arms and ammunition, A.-4, 18. EDUCATION— Budget Statement, 8.-6, 19, 23. Cook Islands, A.-3, 5. Expenditure—Total out of public funds since 1913-14, 8.-6, xiv. Niue Island, A.-6, 5. Western Samoa, A.-4, 20. EMPLOYMENT PROMOTION. See under LABOUR. EXCHANGE-RATES— Treatment of, in Public Accounts, 8.-l [Pt. ll], iii. FAMILY ALLOWANCES. See under PENSIONS. FINANCE (See also BUDGET)— Appropriations chargeable on the — Consolidated Fund and other accounts for the year, 8.-7. Public Works Fund and other accounts for the year, 8.-7 a. Bank of New Zealand balance-sheet, 8.-15. Cook Islands, A.-3, 3, 15-21. Customs Department—Cost of collecting Customs and other revenue : Return for the year, 8.-12. Debt, public— Budget Statement, 8.-6, 10. Repayment, 8.-2. Statement showing, 8.-l [Pt. lII]. Expenditure, control of, 8.-l [Part ll], ix. Niue Island, A.-6, 1, 6. Public Accounts — Abstract of the revonuc and expenditure of the Public Account for the yoar, 8.-l [Pt. I], Balance-sheets and statements of accounts of various Government Departments for the year: Audited accounts, 8.-l [Pt. IV]. Balance-sheets and statements of accounts of various Government Departments for the year: Audited accounts, 8.-l [Pt. IV, Sup. to 1937], Budget Statement, 8.-6, 8. Controller and Auditor-General: Annual report, 8.-l [Pt. ll], Statement showing the Public Debt of the Dominion as on 31st March, 1938, 8.-l [Pt. lII]. Public securities held in the Dominion or elsewhere, 8.-10. Public Trust Office — Accounts for the year, 8.~9a. Report for the year, 8.-9. Reserve Bank of New Zealand : Annual report, 8.-16. State Advances Corporation : Annual report, 8.-13 a. Western Samoa, A.-4, 4, 6-11.

FINANCIAL STATEMENT. See under BUDGET. FOREIGNERS — Indigent, assistance to, A.-5, 20 ; A.-sa, 3. FORESTRY— Western Samoa, A.-4, 27. FREE CITY OF DANZIG— State and municipality loans, A.-sd, 8. GOVERNMENT INSURANCE OFFICE— Public securities held by, 8.-10, 5, 15. HEALTH— Budget Statement, 8.-6, 23. Expenditure, 8.-6, 19. Mental hospitals, 8.-6, 20. Child welfare : League of Nations' report, A.-5, 17, 18. Cook Islands, A.-3, 3. League of Nations' report, A.-sa, 10, 18. Niue Island, A.-6, 4. Nutrition, A.-sd, 18. Vital statistics— Cook Islands, A.-3, 4. Niue Island, A.-6, 5. Western Samoa, A.-4, 24. HOUSING— Budget Statement, 8.-6, 6, 7, 8. State Advances Corporation's report, B. I 3a, 15-31. HYDRO-ELECTRICITY. See under PUBLIC WORKS. INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE— Companies : Receivership and liquidation, 8.-9. Iron and steel works, 8.-6, 14. Raw materials, study of the problem : League of Nations' report, A—sd, 8. Secondary industries, 8.-6, 14. Statement showing values of imports and exports of tho Dominion in each financial year from 1931-38, 8.-6, xvii. Trade and industry in New Zealand, 8.-13 a, 5. INTELLECTUAL CO-OPERATION— League of Nations' report, A.-5, 23 ; A.-sd, 12. INTEREST-RATES — Trend in, 8.-13 a, 6. INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS— Western Samoa, A.-4, 2. INTERNATIONAL RELIEF UNION— League of Nations' report, A.-5, 20. IRAQ— Assyrians, settlement of, A.-sd, 7. JUSTICE AND PRISONS— Cook Islands — Criminal jurisdiction, A.-3, 9. Native Land Court, A.-3, 9. Niue Island : High Court and Native Land Court, A.-6, 5. Penal and penitentiary questions: Loague of Nations' report, A.-5, 19. Prisons — Aliens released from: League of Nations' report, A.-5, 19. Western Samoa, A.-4, 18. Prisoners, treatment of: League of Nations' report, A.-5, 19. Western Samoa— Crime, A.-4, 15. Judicial organization, A.-4, 14. Prisons, A.-4, 18. LABOUR— Employment promotion : Budget Statement, 8.-6, 15, 22. Western Samoa, A.-4, 19. LANDS AND SURVEY— Department: Public securities held by, 8.-10, 22. Land tenure, Western Samoa, A.-4, 27. Settlement and development, 8.-6, 13. Western Samoa, A.-4, 5.

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