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Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1941 Session I

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

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ACCIDENTS — Level crossings : Elimination, D.-l, 75. Mining and quarry, C.-2, 12, 28, 54. Kayo's Mine : Report of Royal Commission, C.-13. Railways, D.-2, 6, 28. AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL— Butter-boxes, export: Manufacture and distribution, C.-3, 40. Cook Islands, A.-3, 4. Farmers and farm-workers : Temporary housing accommodation, 8.-13, 0 ; D.-l, xxiii, 34. Farm loans : Emergency regulations, 8.-13, 6. Fruit industry, 8.-6, 3. Linen-flax, 8.-6, 13. Pastoral industries : Subsidies, 8.-6, 3. Primary industry : Production, 8.-13, 5. Sheep industry, 8.-6, 3. Tobacco industry, 8.-6, 4. Wheat industry, 8.-0, 4. APPROPRIATION ACT, 1940 Issues compared with the sums voted under, B. 1 [Pt. I], 31. AVIATION— Aerial mapping, C.-IA, 3. BANKING AND CURRENCY— Bank of New Zealand balance-sheet as at 31st March, 1941, 8.-15. Bank overdraft and deposit rates : Reduction, 8.-0, 4. Exchange-rates, 8.-0, 1, 2. Post-office Savings-bank deposits, 8.-0, 1, 8.-16, 0. Reserve Bank of New Zealand: Annual report, B. -16. Trading banks : Monthly returns, 8.-1.6, 5. BANK OF NEW ZEALAND— Balance-sheet as at 31st March, 1941, 8.-15. BROADCASTING— Cook Islands, A.-3, 5. Niue Isla,nd, A.-6, 2. Radio beacons : Erection, &c., D.-l, xxiv. Western Samoa, A.-4, 3. BUDGET— Financial Statement — Bank overdraft and deposit rates : Reduction, 8.-6, 4. Consolidated Fund Estimates, 1941-42, 8.-0, 0. Dental clinics, 8.-0, 0. Economic and financial stability, 8.-0, I. Fruit, 8.-6, 3. Income-tax amendments, 8.-6, 7. National development— Housing, 8.-0, 13. Iron and steel, 8.-6, 13. Land development, 8.-0, 12. Linen-flax, 8.-0, 13.

BUDGET—continued. Financial Statement —continued. National development—continued. Loans Account, 8.-O, 12. Public buildings, 8.-6, 13. Railways construction and improvements, 8.-O, 12. Roads and highways, 8.-O, 12. Works, 8.-O, 12. National savings, 8.-6, 5. Pastoral industries : Subsidies, 8.-6, 3. Post-office Savings-bank deposits, 8.-6, 1. Price-stabilization, 8.-0, 4. Public accounts, 8.-O, 5. Public debtConversion operations, 8.-O, 11. Internal: Increase, 8.-6, 11. National development loans, 8.-6, 11. Overseas, 8.-6, 10, 11. Repatriation, B-0, 10. Secondary industries, 8.-O, 4. Stocks of materials, 8.-O, 4. Sheep industry, B. 6, 3. Social Security Fund — Additional benefits, 8.-6, 8. Estimates, 1941-42, 8.-6, 7. Summary, 8.-6, 13. Supply Council, 8.-O, 4. Tobacco, 8.-6, 4. Trade, overseas, 8.-fi, 2. United Kingdom— Government purchases, 8.-6, 2. Produce contracts, 8.-6, 2. War Expenses Account — Allowances — And allotments to dependants of members of armed forces reported " missing " or " dead," 8.-e, 9. Domestic, for soldiers' wives, 8.-6, 9. Estimates, 1941-42, 8.-6, 8. National savings, 8.-O, 10. War damage insurance, 8.-6, 10. War loans, 8.-6, 9. Wheat, 8.-6, 4. TablesNo. I.—Revenue for the year ended 31st March, 1941, compared with the year ended 31st March, 1940, 8.-6, ii. No. 2.—Comparative statement of the estimated and actual revenue of the Consolidated Fund (Ordinary Revenue Account) for the financial year ended 31st March, 1941, 8.-6, iii. No. 3. —Estimated revenue for 1941-42, compared with the actual revenue for 1940-41, 8.-6, iv. No. 4. —Stamp and death duty revenue for the year ended 31st March, 1941, compared with the year ended 31st March, 1940, 8.-6, iv. No. 5. —Statement of the Customs duties collected for 1940-41, compared with 1939-40, 8.-6, v.

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BUDGET—continued. Tables—continued. No. 6. —Statement of the actual net expenditure of the Consolidated Fund (Ordinary Revenue Account) for the financial year ended 31st March, 1941, compared with the year ended 31st March, 1940, 8.-6, v. No. 7.—Comparative statement of the appropriated and actual expenditure of the Consolidated Fund (Ordinary Revenue Account) for the financial year ended 31st March, 1941, 8.-6, vii. No. B.—Estimated net expenditure for 1941-42, compared with the actual net expenditure for 1940-41, 8.-6, ix. No. 9. —Public Works Fund—Statement showing net expenditure under appropriations for the year ended 31st March, 1941, compared with the year ended 31st March, 1940, 8.-6, x. jjo. 10. —Statement showing the total ways and means of the Public Works (General Purposes Account) and the total net expenditure to 31st March, 1941, 8.-6, xi. No. 11.—Statement showing the amount charged to " unauthorized" in each financial year from Ist April, 1931, to 31st March, 1941, 8.-6, xii. No. 12. —Statement showing the available financial resources of the various accounts on the 31st March, 1941, as compared with the 31st March, 1940, 8.-6, xiii. No. 13.—Statement of amounts paid on account of pensions and social security benefits for the financial years ended 31st March, from 1936 to 1941, 8.-6, xiii. No. 14. —Education expenditure : Total expenditure on education out of public funds since 1913-14, 8.-6, xiv. No. 15. —Statement showing maturity dates and domicile of debt outstanding as at 31st March, 1941, 8.-6, xv. No. 16. —Statement showing values of imports and exports of the Dominion in each financial year ended 31st March, from 1932 to 1941, 8.-6, xvi. No. 17. —Table showing improvement in economic conditions, 8.-6, xvi. No. 18. —Index numbers of value and volume of production and of goods available for consumption within New Zealand, 8.-6, xvii. Copv of prospectus of 1953 war loan, 8.-6, xviii. Copy of prospectus of national development loans, 8.-6, xix. Copy of prospectus of 1941 conversion loans, 8.-6, xx. CIVIL LIST ACT, 1920 Permanent appropriations under special Acts of the Legislature, 8.-l [Pt. I], 36. CONSOLIDATED FUND— Comparative statement of the appropriate and actual expenditure of the Fund (Ordinary Revenue Account) for the year, 8.-6, vii. Comparative Statement of the estimated and actual revenue (Ordinary Revenue Account) for the financial year, 8.-6, iii. Estimates, 1941-42, 8.-6, 6. Ordinary Revenue Account: Imprests outstanding, 8.-l [Pt. ll], 20. Statement of the actual net expenditure of the Fund (Ordinary Revenue Account) for the year compared with the previous year, 8.-6, v. CONTROLLER AND AUDITOR-GENERAL— Annual report, 8.-l [Pt. ll]. COOK ISLANDS— Administration : Annual report — Agriculture, A.-3, 4. Education, A.-3, 3. Finance, A.-3, 1, 8. Justice and Prisons, A.-3, 4. Legislation, A.-3, 2. Lower Cook Islands, A.—3, 5. Medical, A.-3, 2. Meteorological, A.-3, 5. Northern Cook Islands, A.-3, 6. Police, A.-3, 5. Post and Telegraph, A.-3, 4. Public Works, A.-3, 3. Trade, A.-3, 1. Vital Statistics, A.-3, 2. Wireless, A.-3, 5. CUSTOMS— Cost of collecting Customs and other revenue by Customs Department: Annual return, 8.-l 2. Customs duties collected 1940-41, compared with 1939-40, 8.-6, v.

DEBT, PUBLIC— Budget Statement — Conversion operations, 8.-6, 11. Internal, 8.-6, 11. National development loans, 8.-6, 11. Overseas, 8.-6, 10, 11. Management, 8.-16, 2. Maturity dates, and domicile, outstanding as at 31st March, 1941, statement showing, 8.-6, xv. Repayment-— Controller and Auditor-General's report, 8.-l [Pt. ll], 1. Report and Accounts of the Public Debt Commission for the year ended 31st March, 1941, 8.-2. Statement showing, as at 31st March, 1941, 8.-l [Pt. Ill], DEFENCE — Allowances — And allotments to dependants of members of armed forces reported " missing " or " dead," 8.-6, 9. Domestic, for soldiers' wives, 8.-6, 9. Works construction, D.-l, 34. DENTAL CLINICS. See under HEALTH. DISCHARGED SOLDIERS SETTLEMENT Annual report— Account, C.-9, 2. Applications for land, C.-9, 2. Lands proclaimed, C.-9, 1. DRAINAGE OPERATIONS. See under LANDS AND SURVEY. EDUCATION— Buildings and grounds : Expenditure, &c., D.-l, xxi, 35, 36. Cook Islands, A.-3, 3. Endowments : Land, C.-l, 3. Expenditure, total, out of Public Funds since 1913-14, 8.-6, xiv. Niue Island, A.-6, 2. Schools of Mines, C.-2, 18, 75. Western Samoa, A.-4, 6. ENEMY PROPERTY EMERGENCY REGULATIONS 1939— Public Trustee's report, 8.-9, 5. ESTIMATES— Consolidated Eund, 1941-42, 8.-6, iii, 6. Main, 1941-42, 8.-7 [Pt. I]. Public Works, 1941-42, 8.-7 a [Pt. I]. Social Security Fund, 1941-42, 8.-6, 7. Supplementary, 8.-7 and 8.-7 a [Pt. ll]. War Expenses Account, 1941-42, 8.-6, 8. EXCHANGE— Control, 8.-16, 2. Rates, 8.-16, 1. FINANCE (see also BUDGET)— Appropriations of the year compared with previous year: Statement showing net expenditure, 8.-6, x. Banking— Bank of New Zealand balance-sheet as at 31st March, 1941, 8.-15. Bank overdraft and deposit ratos : Reduction, 8.-6, 4. Exchange-rates, 8.-6, 1, 2. Post Office Savings-bank deposits, 8.-6, 1 ; 8.-16, 6. Reserve Bank of New Zealand : Annual report, 8.-16. Trading banks : Monthly returns, 8.-16, 5. Consolidated Fund — Actual net expenditure (Ordinary Revenue Account) for the year compared with previous year : Statement, 8.-6, v. Appropriated and actual expenditure of the Fund (Ordinary Revenue Account) for the year: Comparative statement, 8.-6, vii. Estimates, 1941-42, 8.-6, iii, 6. Comparative statement of the estimates and actual revenue (Ordinary Revenue Account) for the financial year, 8.-6, iii. Ordinary Revenue Account: Imprests outstanding, 8.-l [Pt. ll], 20. Cook Islands, A.-3, 1, 8. Controller and Auditor-General: Report, 8.-l [Pt. ll], Customs: Cost of collecting Customs and other revenue i by Customs Department: Annual report, 8.-12. Debt, public : Report and accounts of the Public Debt Commission for the year ended 31st March, 1941, 8.-2. Economic and financial stability, 8.-6, 1.

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FINANCE (see also BUDGET) —continued. Economic conditions, table showing improvement in, 8.-6, xvi. Education, total, out of Public Funds, since 1913-14, 8.-6, xiv. Government superannuation funds : Railways, D.-5. Lands and Survey— Discharged Soldiers Settlement Account, C.-9, 2. Drainage operations— Hauraki Plains, C.-8, 5. Rangitaiki land drainage, C.-11, 3. Swamp drainage, C.-4, 3. Kauri-gum industry, C.-12, 1. Land for Settlements Act, 1925, C.-5, 3-5. Settlement of Crown lands, C.-l, 3, 35, 41, 42. Survey, C.-IA, 4, 8, 10. Mining industry, C.-2, 9. State Coal-mines, C.-2a, 7-16. Niue Island, A.-6, 1, 3. Public Accounts— Abstract of the revenue and expenditure of the Public Account of New Zealand for the financial year, 1940-41, 8.-l [Pt. I]. Balance-sheets and statements of accounts of various Government Departments for the year 1939-40, 8.-l [Pt. IV], Sup. to 1940. Balance-sheets and statements of accounts of various Government Departments for the vear 1940-41, 8.-l [Pt. IV], Controller and Auditor-General's report, 8.-l [Pt. ll]. Public debt of the Dominion as on the 31st March, 1941, statement showing, 8.-l [Pt. lII]. Public securities held in the Dominion or elsewhere, 8.-10. Public Trust Office— Accounts for the year, 8.-9 a. Report for the year, 8.-9. Public Works— Annual Statement, D.-l, i, vii, xxi, xxv, 1-21, 58-61, 62, 65, 78. Fund : Imprests outstanding, 8.-l [Pt. ll], 23. Railways, D.-2, 1, 2, 7-21, 31-51, 56-59. Superannuation Fund, D.-5. Rural Intermediate Credit Board: Annual report, 8.-14. Social security : Statement of amounts paid on account of pensions and social security benefits for the financial years ended 31st March from 1936 to 1941, 8.-6, xiii. State Advances Corporation of New Zoaland : Annual report, 8.-13. State Forest Service, C.-3, 5, 34, 46. Western Samoa, A.-4, 3, 4. FINANCIAL STATEMENT. See under BUDGET. FORESTRY— Railways Department branch, D.-2, 21. State Forest Service : Annual report — Administration, C.-3, 6. Appendices— Animals killed in State forests, C.-3, 44. Area and progress of reservation of State forests, C.-3, 41. Changes in State forest areas, C.-3, 41. Creosoted State forest produce, C.-3, 45. Fires in State forests, C.-3, 44. Fires outside State forests, C.-3, 43. Imports and exports of sawn timber, &c., C.-3, 45, 46. Indigenous forest timber sales, C.-3, 45. Payments and receipts, C.-3, 46. Permanent establishment, &c., C.-3, 42. Planting and silvicultural operations, C.-3, 42. Sawmilling and sash and door manufacturing, C.-3, 47. Commercial afforestation companies, C.-3, 41. Export butter-box pool, C.-3, 40. Extraction and commercial development, C.-3, 24. Finance, C.-3, 5, 34, 46. Forest— Engineering, C.-3, 20. Grazing, C.-3, 36. Management, C.-3, 11. Protection, C.-3, 16. Glossary, C.-3, 50. Government Timber Price Committee, C.-3, 36. Legislation and regulations, C.-3, 34. Mining privileges, C.-3, 35. Opossum trapping, C.-3, 35. Policy, C.-3, 2. Recreation, C.-3, 35. Rehabilitation, C.-3, 36. Silviculture, C.-3, 12. State forests constitution, C.-3, 10. Timber Emergency Regulations, C.-3, 37. Utilization, C.-3, 29.

FORESTRY—continued. Timber—• Preservation and protection against termites and other timber pests, 8.-13, 6. Supplies to Railways Department, D.-2, 21 . GOLD AND SILVER MINING. See under MINING INDUSTRY. GOVERNMENT INSURANCE DEPARTMENT— Public securities held by, 8.-10, 5, 6, GOVERNMENT SUPERANNUATION FUNDS— Railways : Annual report, D.-5. HAURAKI PLAINS DRAINAGE OPERATIONS. See under LANDS AND SURVEY. HEALTH— Cook Islands, A.-3, 2. Dental clinics, 8.-6, 0. Niue Island, A.-6, 2. Western Samoa, A.-4, 8. HOUSING— Budget Statement, 8.-6, 13. Construction, 8.-l 3, 10 ; D.-l, 35. Farmers and farm-workers : Temporary accommodation, 8.-13, 6 ; D.-l, 35. Mining industry, C.-2, 9. INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE— Commercial branch, Railways Department, IX-2, 25. Cook Islands, A.-3, 1. Goods, production, and goods available for consumption within New Zealand—Value and volume: Index numbers, 8.-6, xvii. Imports and exports of the Dominion in each financial year from 1032 to 1941 : Statement showing values, 8.-6, xv. Iron and steel industry, 8.-6, 13. Niue Island, A.-6, 1. Secondary industries, 8.-6, 4. State Forest Service, C.-3, 24, 41. Supply Council, 8.-6, 4. Trade— And industry in New Zealand, 8.-13, 5. Overseas, 8.-6, 2 ; 8.-16, 3. Western Samoa, A.-4, 6, 10, 11. INSURANCE— War damage, 8.-6, 10. INSURANCE COMPANIES ACT, 1940— Report, 8.-9, 6. IRRIGATION AND WATER-SUPPLY. See under PUBLIC WORKS. INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS— Western Samoa, A.-4, 2. IRON AND STEEL INDUSTRY— Development, 8.-6, 13. JUSTICE AND PRISONS— Cook Islands, A.-3, 4. Niue Island, A.-6, 2. Western Samoa, A.-4, 6. KAPITI ISLAND RESERVE— Report, C.-6, 7. KAURI-GUM INDUSTRY. See under LANDS AND SURVEY. KAYE'S MINE — Accident at: Report of Royal Commission, C.-13. LABOUR— Western Samoa, A.-4, 6. LANDS AND SURVEY— Clearance by machinery, D.-l, 34. Department: Public securities held by, 8.-10, 16. Development, 8.-6, 12. Drainage operations— Hauraki Plains, C.-8. Rangitaiki land drainage, C.-l 1. Swamp drainage, C.-4. Swamp lands, work carried out, &c., D.-l, xxiv. Improvement, D.-l, xxii, 31. Kauri-gum industry : Annual report, C.-12.

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LANDS AND SURVEY —continued. Public domains and national parks — Annual report— National parks, C.-10, 4. Arthur's Pass, C.-10, 7. Egmont, C.-10, 6. Tongariro, C.-10, 5. Public domains, C.-10, 1. Scenery preservation : Annual report— Appendices--Kapiti Island Reserve, C.-6, 7. General, C.-6, 4. Reserves, C.-6, 4. Reserves made in 1940-41, C.-6, 5. Secretary's report, C.-6, 1. Settlement — Crown lands : Annual report, C.-2, — Educational endowments, C.-l, 3. Extracts from reports of Commissioners of Crown Lands, C.-l, 36. Finance, C.-l, 3, 35, 41, 42. General review, C.-l, 2. Land development—■ Small Farms Board, C.-l, 3. Under Land Laws Amendment Act, 1929, C.-l, 27. Land for settlements, C.-l, 3. Lands for selection, C.-l, 2. Lands reserved for various purposes, C.-l, 34. Legislation, C.-l, 2. Protection of high and steep country and bush preservation, C.-l, 3. Services of members of Department with armed forces, C. —1, 33. Special settlement of inferior lands, C.-l, 33. Tables — All lands held on lease, C.-l, 40. Endowment lands leased and administered by Land Boards, C.-l, 41. Lands of the Dominion : Position, C.-l, 39. Lands-for-settlement lands, C.-l, 41. Receipts, arrears, and postponements, C.-l, 42. Selections during the year, C.-l, 40. Land for Settlements Act, 1925 : Annual report— Account: Receipts and payments, C.-5, 4. Land Purchase Controllers' report, C.-5, 1. Payment from Land for Settlements Account pursuant to Native Land Amendment Act, 1932, for the year, C.-5, 4. Private estates acquired : Summary, C.-5, 3. Private land purchased and paid for during the year, C.-5, 3. Properties considered during the year, C.-5, 3. Native: Expenditure, &c., D.-l, xxv. Small farms : Development, D.-l, xxiv. Soil-erosion, C.-3, 6. Surveys : Annual report— Areas surveyed for— Lands and Survey Department, C.-IA, 10. Other Departments, C-la, 11. Field, C.-la, 2, 9. Geodetic triangulation, C.-IA, 9. Geographic Board, C.-la, 9. Rural and Native surveys, C.-IA, 9. Staff, C.-IA, 3. Survey, C.-la, 9. Office, C.-IA, 3, 12. Head Office, draughting branch, C.-la, 4. Operations, 1941-42, proposed, C.-la, 3. Work on hand, C.-la, 12. Western Samoa, A.-4, 3, 9. LINEN-FLAX— Production, 8.-6, 13. LIQUOR AND DRUGS— Western Samoa, A.-4, 7. LOANS— Conversion, 1941 : Copy of prospectus, 8.-6, xx. Farmers : Emergency regulations, 8.-13, 6. Guarantees by the Government, 8.-I [Pt. Ill], 10. National development, 8.-6, 11 ; 8.-16, 2. Copy of prospectus, 8.-6, xix. Rural Intermediate Credit Board, 8.-14, 2. State Advances Corporation of New Zealand; Interest rates and terms of lending, 8.-13, 5. War, 8.-6, 9 ; 8.-16, 2. War, 1953 : Copy of prospectus, 8.-6, xviii. LOCAL BODIES— Accounts : Audit, 8.-l [Pt. ll], xiii.

MAIN HIGHWAYS. See under PUBLIC WORKS. MARINE— Lighthouses and harbour-works: Construction, &c., D.-l, xxiv, 33. MARKETING DEPARTMENT Accounts : Audit, 8.-l [Pt. ll], xii. METEOROLOGICAL Cook Islands, A.-3, 5. Niue Island, A.-6, 2. MINING INDUSTRY— Annual report— Appendices : Reports— Boards of Examiners: Certificates issued, C.-2, 75-77. Coal-mines : Inspection, C.-2, 50-72. Coal Survey Committee, C.-2, 73, 74. Metalliferous minos and stone-quarries, C.-2, 27-49. Assistance to mining, C.-2, 20. Coal-mines Council, C.-2, 11. Coal-mining legislation, C.-2, 4. Carbonizing and briquetting, C.-2, 10. Coal-mining, C.-2, 5-7. Coal-miners' Relief Fund, C.-2, 11. Co-operative mining, State coal reserve, C.-2, 7. Geological Survey, C.-2, 17, 18. Goldfields revenue and gold duty, C.-2, 4. Gold and silver mining, C.-2, 1-3. Laboratory investigations, C.-2, 17. Minerals other than gold, C.-2, 12-17. Mineral Resources Committee, C.-2, 13. Miners' benefits, C.-2, 19. Mining control, C.-2, 11. Mining legislation, C.-2, 4. Mining privileges, C.-2, 4. New avenues of coal-utilization, C.-2, 10. Petroleum oil, C.-2, 4, 5. Rescue stations, C.-2, 10. Schools of mines, C.-2, 18-19, 20. Social amenities in mining townships, C.-2, 10. State coal-mines, C.-2, 7-9. Statistics — Coal-mining, C.-2, 7. Gold and silver mining, C.-2, 3. Mineral-production, C.-2, 1. Mining and quarry accidents, C.-2, 12. Persons employed in or about mines and stone-quarries, C.-2, 12. Subsidy on coal produced, C.-2, 10. Tables— No. I.—Export of minerals and coal-output, C.-2, 21. No. 2.—Gold : Quantity and value exported from districts and counties or boroughs, C.-2, 22. No. 3. —Table showing quantity of gold exported annually from 1857, C.-2, 23. No. 4.—Coal: Output from different fields, C.-2, 23. No. s.—Coal: Output of different classes, C.-2, 23. No. 6. —Coal and oil-shale : Annual production and coal imported since 1878, C.-2, 24. No. 7.—Coal— , Imports, C.-2, 25. Exports : Bunkers, C.-2, 25. Exports : Cargo, C.-2, 25. No. 8. —Table showing quantity of coal exported annually from 1900, 6.-2, 25. No. 9. —Number of persons employed in mining, C.-2, 26. Department : Public securities held by, 8.-10, 7. Kayes' Mine—Royal Commission to inquire into and report upon colliery accident at Ten-mile Creek, near Greymouth : Report, C.-13. State coal-mines : Annual report — Finance, C.-2a, 7-16. James Colliery, C.-2a, 2. Liverpool Colliery, C.-2a, 1. Mangapehi Colliery, C.-2a, 5. Strongman Colliery, C.-2a, 3. Tatu Colliery, C.-2a, 6. State forests, mining priviliges, C.-3, 35. NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT— Housing, 8.-6, 13. Iron and steel, 8.-6, 13. Lands, 8.-6, 12. Linen-flax, 15.-6, 13. Loans, 8.-6, 11, 12; 8.-l 6, 2. Copy of prospectus, 8.-6, xix. Public buildings, 8.-6, 13.

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NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT —continued. Railways : Construction and improvement, 8.-6, 12. Roads and highways, 8.-6, 12. Works, 8.-6, 12. NATIONAL PATRIOTIC FUND— Audit, 8.-l [Pt. ll], xi. NATIONAL SAVINGS— Budget Statement, 8.-6, 5, 10. NATIVE AFFAIRS— Land Settlement : Expenditure, &c., D.-l, xxv. Native Trustee, public securities held by, 8.-10, 11. NEW ZEALAND REPARATION ESTATES, SAMOA— Public Securities held by, 8.-10, 10. NIUE ISLAND— Administration— Annual report— Education, A.-6, 2. Finance, A.-6, 1, 3. High Court and Native Land Court, A.-6, 2. Island Council, A.-6, 2. Medical and public health, A.-6, 2. Meteorological, A.-6, 2. Public works and transport, A.-6, 2. Trade, A.-6, 1. Vital statistics, A.-6, 3. Wireless, A.-6, 2. Public Securities held by, 8.-10, 10. PETROL— Search for, C.-2, 4. POLICE— Cook Islands, A.-3, 5. Western Samoa, A.-4, 6. POPULATION— Niue Island, A.-6, 3. Western Samoa, A.-4, 2, 9. POST AND TELEGRAPH— Cook Islands, A.-3, 4. Department, public securities held by, 8.-10, 15. Post Office Savings-bank deposits, 8.-6, 1 ; 8.-16, 6. Telegraph oxtension, D.-l, xxi. Western Samoa, A.-4, 3. PRICES— And general business conditions : Index, 8.-16, 6. Government Timber Price Committee, C.-3, 36. Stabilization, 8.-6, 4. PUBLIC ACCOUNTS— Abstract of the revenue and expenditure of the Public Account of New Zealand for the financial year 1940-41, 8.-l [Pt. I]. Balance-sheets and statements of accounts of various Government Departments for the year— 1939- 40, 8.-l [Pt. IV], Sup. to 1940. 1940-41, 8.-l [Pt. IV]. Budget Statement, 8.-6, 5. Controller and Auditor-General's report, 8.-l [Pt. ll]. Public debt, Statement showing, as on 31st March, 1941, 8.-l [Pt. Ill], PUBLIC BUILDINGS. See under PUBLIC WORKS. PUBLIC DOMAINS AND NATIONAL PARKS. See under LANDS AND SURVEY. PUBLIC SECURITIES HELD IN THE DOMINION AND ELSE WHEREAS on 31st March, 1941 — Government Insurance Office, 8.-10, 6. Government Accident Insurance Office, 8.-10, 5. Lands and Survey Department, 8.-10, 16. Mines Department, 8.-10, 7. Native Trustee, 8.-10, 11. New Zealand Reparation Estates, Samoa, 8.-10, 10. Niue Island Administration, 8.-10, 10. Other securities (Departments of Agriculture, Forestry, Industries and Commerce, Tourist and Publicity, Social Security, Native, Public Works, and Railways), 8.-10, 15. Post Office, 8.-10, 2. Public Trust Office, 8.-10, 8. State Advances Corporation (Housing Branch), 8.-10, 11. State Fire Insurance Office, 8.-10, 4. Summary, &c., 8.-10, 16. Treasury, 8.-10, 12. Westport Harbour, 8.-10, 10.

PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE - Accounts for the year, 8.-9 a. Annual report— Minister's report, 1. Report on the working of the office— Administration of estates and kindred matters, 8.-9, 3. Enemy Property Emergency Regulations 1939, 8.-9, 5. Finance, 8.-9, 6. Insurance Companies Act, 1940, 8.-9, 6. Investments from the Common Fund, 8.-9, 5. Legal Division, 8.-9, 8. New business, 8.-9, 3. Office organization and representation, 8.-9, 8. Staff, 8.--9, 6. Public Securities held by, 8.-10, 8. PUBLIC WORKS — Cook Islands, A.-3, 3. Department: Annual reportAppendices— Electrical works and water-power schemes : Report by Chief Electrical Engineer, D.-l, 40. Engineer-in-Chief: Report, D.-l, 22. Expenditure for the year: Audited Statement, D.-l, 20. Main highways : Report, D.-l, 62. Public buildings: Government Architect's report, D.-l, 36. Minister's report— Buildings— Education, D.-l, xxi. Public, D.-l, xviii. Farm and cheese workers : Temporary accommodation, D.-l, xxiii. Finance, D.-l, vii. Hydro-electric development, D.-l, xi. Irrigation and water-supply, D.-l, xvii. Lands, improvement, D.-l, xxii. Lighthouses and harbour-works, D.-l, xxiv. Main highways and roads, D.-l, x, xvi. Native-land settlement, D.-l, xxv. Railways— Construction, D.-l, xiv. Improvements and additions to open lines, D.-l, xv. Small farms development, D.-l, xxiv. Swamp-land drainage, D.-l, xxiv. Telegraph extension, D.-l, xxi. Tourist resorts development, D.-l, xxii. Tables— Electric supply— Accounts, D.-l, 12-19. North and South Islands Electric-power Systom, D.-l, 58-61. Expenditure— Railways construction, D.-l, 8-10. Total, D.-l, 1. Yearly, 1919-20 to 1940-41, D.-l, 2-7. Expenditure and liabilities : Public buildings, D.-l, 11. Main highways, D.-l, 65-82. Fund —- Appropriations for the year compared with previous year : Statement showing net expenditure, 8.-6, x. Estimates for the year ending 31st March, 1942, 8.-7 a [Pt. I]. Supplementary, 8.-7 and 8.-7 a [Pt. ll], 41. General Purposes Fund: Imprests outstanding, 8.1 [Pt. ll], 23. Total ways and means, General Purposes Account, and the total net expenditure to 31st March, 1941, 8.-6, xii. Niue Island, A.-6, 2. Public buildings, 8.-6, 13. Railways construction and improvement, 8.-6, 12. Roads and highways, 8.-6, 12. Western Samoa, A.-4, 9. RAILWAYS— Annual Statement— General Manager's report— Accident: Wellington-Auckland " Limited " Express, D.-2, 28. Branch lines, D.-2, 19. Capital Account, D.-2, 9. Commercial branch, D.-2, 25. Coal-supplies, D.-2, 21. Forestry branch, D.-2, 21. General charges, D.-2, 16. Goods and live-stock, D.-2, 12, 14. Interest charges, D.-2, 8. Isolated sections, D.-2, 20.

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RAILWAYS —continued. Annual Statement —continued. General] Manager's report—continued. Locomotive transportation, D.-2, 15. Mileage of lines open for traffic, D.-2, 8. Miscellaneous revenue (non-operating), D.-2, 19. Operating expenditure, D.-2, 14. Operating revenue, D.-2, 10. Parcels, luggage, and mails, D.-2, 12. Passenger traffic, D.-2, 10. Publicity activities, D.-2, 25. Railway operations, D.-2, 9. Renewals, Depreciation, and Equalization Reserve Funds, D.-2, 9. Rolling-stock-Examination, lubrication, and lighting, D.-2, 15. Maintenance, D.-2, 15. Sick Benefit Fund, D.-2, 19. Signal and Electrical Branch, D.-2, 27. Signal and electrical appliances : Maintenance, D.-2, 15. Staff, D.-2, 29. Stores Branch, D.-2, 20. Subsidiary Services, D.-2, 16. Advertising, D.-2, 18. Bookstalls, D.-2, 18. Departmental dwellings, D.-2, 19. Lake Wakatipu steamers, D.-2, 17. Refreshment Branch, D.-2, 17. Road, passenger, and goods services, D.-2, 19. Suggestions and Inventions Committee, D.-2, 21. Timber-supplies, D.-2, 21. Track, plant, and rolling-stock, D.-2, 29. Transportation Branch, D.-2, 22. Wartime activities, D.-2, 29. Ways and Works Branch, D.-2, 26. Working result, D.-2, 8. Workshops, D.-2, 21. Minister's report — Derailment, D.-2, 6. Electric Services, Signals, and Communications, D.-2, 4. Emergency precautions, D.-2, 6. Expenditure, D.-2, 2. Freight traffic, D.-2, 2. New Railway-lines, D.-2, 3. Passenger traffic, D.-2, 2. Personal, D.-2, 6. Publicity Branch reorganization, D.-2, 5. Road services, D.-2, 2. Revenue, D.-2, 1. Rolling-stock, D.-2, 5. Staff and the War, D.-2, 6. Stores purchases, D.-2, 5. Truck improvements and additions, D.-2, 3. Working results, period 1937-41, D.-2, 7. Workshops, D.-2, 4. Statistics — Accidents for the year, D.-2, 53. Carriage, rail-car, multiple unit, brake van and wagon stock, and tarpaulin for the year, D.-2, 54. Employees average number, 1940—41 and 1939—40, D.-2, 53. Finance, D.-2, 31-52. Locomotive-running costs for the year, D.-2, 56. Locomotive stock for year, D.-2, 51. Construction, improvements, and additions to open lines, 8.-6, 12 ; D.-l, xiv, xv, 8, 22. Government Railways Superannuation Fund: Annual report, D.-5. RANGITAIKI LAND DRAINAGE. See under LANDS AND SURVEY. REHABILITATION— State Forest Service, C.-3, 36. RELIGION— Western Samoa : Freedom of conscience, A.-4, b. REPATRIATION— Budget Statement, 8.-6, 10. REPAYMENT OF THE PUBLIC DEBT— Budget Statement, 8.-6, 11. Controller and Auditor-General's report, 8.-I [Pt. ll], i. Report and accounts of the public debt commission for the Year ended 31st March, 1941, 8.—2.

RESERVE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND Annual report — Accounts, 8.-16, 7. Assets, 8.-16, 1. Discount rate, 8.-16, 2. Exchange control, 8.-16, 2. Overseas trade, 8.-16, 3. Prices and general business conditions, 8.-16, 6. Post-office Savings bank, 8.-16, 6. Public debt: Management, 8.-16, 2. Staff, 8.-16, 6. Trading banks, 8.-16, 5. RETURNED SOLDIERS — Repatriation, 8.-6, 10. ROADS. See under PUBLIC WORKS. ROYALTIES — Payable to the Crown and unpaid as at 31st March, 1941 : Statement, 8.-I [Pt. ll], vi. RURAL INTERMEDIATE CREDIT ACT, 1927— Disbursements under, 8.-I [Pt. ll], 20. RURAL INTERMEDIATE CREDIT BOARD— Annual report — Co-operative Rural Intermediate Credit Associations, 8.-14, 2. Direct loans from Board under Part 111 of the Act, 8.-14, 2. Promissory notes and bills of exchange : Discounting, 8.-14, 2. Revenue Account and balance-sheet, 8.-14, 3. SAMOA. See WESTERN SAMOA. SCENERY PRESERVATION. See under LANDS AND SURVEY. SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH— Mining industry, 0.-2, 17. SETTLEMENT OF CROWN LANDS. See under LANDS AND SURVEY. SMALL FARMS. See under LANDS AND SURVEY. SOCIAL SECURITY— Amounts paid on account of pensions and social security benefits for the financial years 1936 to 1941, 8.-6, xiii. Fund : Estimates, 1941-42, 8.-6, 7. Miners' benefits, C.-2, 19. SPORTS AND RECREATION— Mining townships : Social amenities, C.-2, 10. State forests, C.-3, 35. Winter sports and excursions— Arthur Pass National Park, C.-10, 7. Tongariro National Park, C.-10, 6. STATE COAL MINES. See under MINING INDUSTRY. STATE ADVANCES CORPORATION OF NEW ZEALAND— Annual report — Farmers' Loans Emergency Regulations, 8.-13, 6. Finance, 8.-13, 7, 9. Housing Act, 1919, operations under, 8.-13, 10. Housing, temporary, on farms : Provision, 8.-13, 6. Interest rates and terms of lending, 8.-13, 3. New business, 8.-13, 3. Soldiers' Financial Assistance Board, 8.-13, 7. Timber : Preservation and protection against termites and other timber pests, 8.-13, 6. Trade and industry in New Zealand, 8.-13, 5. Housing Branch, public securities held by, 8.-10, 11. STATE FIRE INSURANCE OFFICE— Public securities held by, 8.-10, 4. STATE FOREST SERVICE. See FORESTRY. STORES— Railways Department, D.-2, 5. SUPPLEMENTARY ESTIMATES. See under ESTIMATES. SURVEY. See LANDS AND SURVEY.

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SWAMP DRAINAGE. See under LANDS AND SURVEY. TAXATION— Customs, cost of collecting, and other revenue, 8.-12. Income : Amendment, 8.-6, 7. Goldfields revenue and gold duty, C.-2, 4. Stamp and death duty for the year compared with previous year, 8.-6, iv. Western Samoa, A.-4, 6. TOBACCO INDUSTRY— Budget statement, 8.-6, 4. TIMBER. See under FORESTRY. TOURIST AND HEALTH RESORTS— Development, D.-l, xxii, 38. Publicity, D.-2, 5, 25. TRADE. See INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE. TREASURY DEPARTMENT— Public securities held by, 8.-10, 12. UNITED KINGDOM— Government purchases, 8.-6, 2. VITAL STATISTICS (see also HEALTH)— Cook Islands, A.-3, 2. Niue Island, A.-6, 3. Western Samoa, A.-4, 9. WAR— Enemy Property Emergency Regulations 1939, 8.-9, 5. Returned soldiers : Repatriation, 8.-6, 10. War Expenses Account— Allowances— And allotments to dependants of members of armed forces reported " missing " or " dead," 8.-6, 9. Domestic allowances for soldiers' wives, 8.-6, 9.

WAR —continued. War Expenses Account—continued. Audit, 8.-I [Pt. ll], ix. Estimates, 1941-42, 8.-6, 8. National savings, 8.-6, 10. War damage insurance, 8.-6, 10. War Loans, 8.-6, 9. 1953 : Copy of prospectus, 8.-6, xviii. Management and issue, 8.-16, 2. WESTERN SAMOA— Mandated Territory : Administration— Annual report— Education, A.-4, 6. Finance, A.-4, 4. Freedom of conscience, A.-4, 6. General administration— Finance, A.-4, 3. Land Settlement, A.-4, 3. Postal and radio, A.-4, 3. Staff, A.-4, 3. Health, A.-4, 8. International relations, A.-4, 2. Judicial organization, A.-4, 6. Labour, A.-4, 6. Land tenure, A.-4, 9. Liquor and drugs, A.-4, 7. Police and prisons, A.-4, 6. Population, A.-4, 2, 9. Public works, A.-4, 9. Social conditions of the Natives, A.-4, 6. Status, A.-4, 2. Taxation—■ Direct, A.-4, 5. Indirect, A.-4, 6. Trade, A.-4, 6, 10, 11. Public securities held by, 8.-10, 10. WESTPORT HARBOUR— Public securities held by, B. -10, 10.

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