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Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1948 Session I

INDEX TO APPENDIX TO THE JOURNALS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES SECOND SESSION, TWENTY-EIGHTH PARLIAMENT

VOLUME I.—PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS, A. VOLUME lI.—PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS, B. VOLUME lII.—PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS, C-G. VOLUME IV.—PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS, H-l to H-31C. VOLUME V.—PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS, H-32 to I. NOTE. —Paper Number before Page Number

ACCIDENTS— Accident insurance, C-2a, 6 ; H-6a. Aviation, H-37, 10, 27 ; H-37a, 57, 139. Factories, H-11, 70, 74. Mining and quarry, C-2, 24, 25, 27. Motor, 9, 32, 33, 34, 35. Railways, D-2, 35. Picton-Christchurch Express, D-2, 10. Road, H-40, 9. Scaffolding, H-11, 74. ADAMS, L. A.— Report on petition of, I—l, 3. ADAMS, S. G.— Report on petition of, 1-1, 5. ADVERTISING— Broadcasting Services, F-3, 15. Railways Department, D-2, 21. Internal Affairs Department, H-22, 37. Tourist and health resorts, H-2, 6. AGE-BENEFITS. See under SOCIAL SECURITY. AGREEMENTS— Bilateral, A-l, 107. Between New Zealand and — Canada : For the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income, A-l 6. Czechoslovak Republic : Regarding granting of credits for the purchase of New Zealand wool, A-10. French Republic: Regarding granting of credits for the purchase of wool and other New Zealand products, A-9. Other countries, Ist April, 1947, to 31st March, 1948, A-l, 105. United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand : For the formation of British Commonwealth Pacific Airlines, Limited, A-6.

AGREEMENTS —continued Between New Zealand and— United States of America— For the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income, A-17. For the use of funds made available in accordance with the Lend-lease Settlement Agreement, July, 1946, A-21. AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL— Agricultural- and dairying-machinery manufacture, H-44, 11. Agricultural colleges, H-34, 18, 20. Agricultural Workers Act, 1936, H-11, 24. Animal Research Division, H-29, 60. Apples and pears, H-29, 81 ; H-30a, 6, 20, 23, 36. Beekeeping, H-29, 79, 85. Bush Workers Act, 1945, H-11, 25. Cawthron Institute, H-34, 12, 17. Commonwealth Agricultural Bureaux, H-34, 37. Cook Islands, A-3, 16, 24. Dairy industry— Butterfat-manufacture, H-34, 3, 30. Dairy Division, Department of Agriculture, H-29, 31. Grading fees, B-l [Pt. ll], 26. Research, H-34, 10. Dehydration factories, B-l [Pt. ll], 43. Department: Report, H-29. Egg-pulp, B-l [Pt. ll], 43. Fertilizers and farm machinery, A-2b, 5, 14, 15. Fertilizers and lime, H-29, 27 ; H-30a, 16. Aerial top-dressing, H-29, 76, 79. Prices, H-46, 8. Transport, H-46, 10. Fields Division, H-29, 11. Flax industry— Linen Flax Corporation: Report, H-44b. Moutoa Estate, B-l [Pt. ll], 27. . Flock House farm, H-29, 28. Food and Agricultural Organization, United Nations, A-l, 60, 83, 85 ; H-29, 1, 45. Third Session, Geneva, 1947 : Report of New Zealand delegation, A-2b.

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AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL —continued Frost-fighting investigations, H-34, 6, 27, Fruit cold storage, H-34, 10. Fruit research, H-34, 6, 11. Guaranteed prices, B-6, 26 ; H-30, 12, 14. Hides, B-l [Pt. ll], 45. Hops, H-34, 3, 5, 12. Horticultural Division, H-29, 27. International Emergency Food Council, A-l, 85. Internationa] Trade Organization, H-29, 8. Live-stock Division, H-29, 48. Meat—Fresh meat supplies : Report of Royal Commission, H-36. Nassella tussock, H-29, 48. Niue Island, A-3, 33. Noxious weeds, H-29, 20, 24, 59. Phormium tenax, B-l [Pt. ll], 27 ; H-29, 28; H-34, 3, 16 ; H-44, 16. Primary commodities : Special treatment, A-8, 45,46; A-88, 40. Primary industry : Standards, H-44b, 24. Primary production— Increase, B-6, 30. Index numbers of value and volume, B-l 6, 11. Long-term contracts, B-6, 7, 8, 26. Rabbit nuisance, H-29, 58. Sheep— Annual returns, H-25. Sheep-farming industry: Report of Royal Commission, H-46. Tobacco, H-29, 84; H-44, 6, 8, 40. Western Samoa, A-4, 27. Wheat, H-44, 34. International agreement, H-44, 24, 35. International Council, A-l, 85. Research, H-34, 16. Wool, B-15, 8 ; H-29, 57. Agreement between New Zealand and — Czechoslovak Republic regarding the granting of credits for the purchase of New Zealand wool, A-10. French Republic regarding the granting of credits for the purchase of wool and other New Zealand products, A-9. New Zealand Wool Disposal Commission, B-l [Pt. ll], 45. Public securities held by, B-10, 7. Woollen-mills, H-14, 13. Young farmers' clubs, H-29, 29. AHERE HOHEPA— Report on petition of, 1-3, 7. AID TO BRITAIN— B-6, 6 ; F-l, 7 ; H-22a, 4 ; H-40, 27. ALCOHOL AND SPIRITS— Sly-grog selling, H-16, 6. Western Samoa, A-4, 36. ALEXANDER TURNBULL LIBRARY— H-22, 37. ANDERSON, E. A.— Report on petition of, 1-1, 5. ANGUS, E. P.— Report on petition of, I—l, 5. ANNUAL HOLIDAYS ACT, 1944 H-11, 26.

ANNUAL SHEEP RETURNS— H-25. APIA OBSERVATORY— H-34, 22. APPLES AND PEARS— H-29, 81; H-30a, 16, 20, 23, 36. APPRENTICES. See under LABOUR. APPRENTICES BILL— Select Committee report on, 1-9, 2. APPROPRIATION ACT, 1947 Issues compared with sums voted under B-l [Pt. I], 54. ARBITRATION COURT— H-11, 16. ARMAMENTS— A-l, 73. ART UNIONS— H-22, 35 ; H-23, 128. ASIA— A-l, 19, 26, 58, 66. ATOMIC ENERGY— A-l, 73. AUCKLAND CITY COUNCIL AND AUCKLAND HARBOUR BOARD EMPOWERING BILL— Select Committee report on 1-5, 2; 1-16, 6. AUCKLAND CITY EMPOWERING BILL— Select Committee report on, 1-16, 4. AUCKLAND COMMUNITY WELFARE CENTRE AND AUCKLAND CITY EMPOWERING AMENDMENT BILL— Select Committee report on, 1-16, 3. AUCKLAND METROPOLITAN DRAINAGE AMENDMENT BILL— Select Committee report on, 1-16, 3. AUCTIONEERS— H-22, 9. AUDITOR-GENERAL. See CONTROLLER AND AUDITOR-GENERAL. AUSTRALIA— Relations with, A-l, 16. AUSTRIA— A-l, 28. AVIATION— Accidents, H-37, 10, 27. Aerial mapping, C-la, 10. Aerial photography, C-la, 8. Aerial top-dressing, H-29, 76. Aero clubs, H-37, 20. Aerodromes, D-l, 12, 42 ; H-37, 23. Aeronautical research, H-34, 6, 8 ; H-37, 4. Aeronautics, H-37, 26.

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AVIATION —continued Agreement between United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand for formation of British Commonwealth Pacific Airlines, Limited, A-6 ; H-37, 19. Aircraft, H-35, 3 ; H-37, 24. Personnel: Working-conditions, A-l a, 62. Purchase, B-l [Pt. ll], 18; B-6, 13. War Assets Realization Board, H-27, 11. Air Department: Report, H-37. Air mails, F-l, 5. Air-sea rescue service, H-15, 3. Air traffic control and search and rescue, H-37, 27. Air transport, H-22, 20. Air-travel passages, public servants, B-l [Pt. ll], 33. Civil— Department: Report, H—37, 12. International, A-l, 77. United Kingdom Civil Aviation Mission, 1948 : Report, H-37a. Commercial, H—3s, 2. Finance, H-35, 3, 5-7. Insurance risks, H-35, 2. Aircraft passengers, H-35, 2. New Zealand National Airways Corporation: Report, H-35. Night flying and Sunday services, H-35, 3 ; H-37, 23. Licensing, H-37, 28. Meteorological, H-37, 30. Radio aids to navigation, H-37, 22. Western Samoa, A-4, 29. BALCLUTHA HOUSING AMENDMENT BILL— Select Committee report on, 1-16, 3. BALLANTYNE AND CO., LTD., CHRISTCHURCH— H-12, 2. Fire at premises : Report of Royal Commission, H-47. BANKING AND CURRENCY— Bank of New Zealand, B-15. Credit control, B-6, 27 ; B-l 6, 12. Exchange-rates, B-l [Pt. IV], 3; B-6, 4, 9; B-16, 4, 5, 12. Adjustment: Addendum to Financial Statement, B-6, following page 31 of Financial Statement. Gold duty, B-6, 29. Gold reserves, Yugoslavia, A-l, 61. Inflation, A-7, 19. International Monetary Fund, A-8, 42 ; A-Bb, 36. Post Office Savings-bank services, F-l, 19, 27. Military currency, Italy, B-l [Pt. ll], 38. Purchasing-power, B-6, 26, 27. Reserve Bank of New Zealand, B-l 6. Sterling area, B-6, 5. Trading banks, B-l 6, 6. BANK OF NEW ZEALAND— Report, B-15. Shares : Purchase, B-l [Pt. ll], 23. BAX, C. J.— Report on petition of, 1-13, 1. BEEKEEPING— H-29, 79, 85.

BENNETT, T., AND OTHERS— Report on petition of, 1-3, 14. BETTING— H-23, 12, 89. BLUE STAR TAXIS (CHRISTCHURCH), LTD.— Report on petition of, 1-1, 6. BOOT TRADERS' ASSOCIATION, NEW ZEALAND, INCORPORATED— Dominion Federation : Report on petition, 1-13, 2. BOOKMAKERS— H-16, 6, 10 ; H-23, 10, 21, 25, 26, 29, 32, 43, 134, 135. BORSTAL INSTITUTIONS— H-20, 11 ; H-20a, 4. BRADNEY, D. E.— Report on petition of, I—l, 3. BRIDGES. See under MINISTRY OF WORKS. BRITISH COMMONWEALTH— A-l, 11. BRITISH COMMONWEALTH PACIFIC AIRLINES, LTD.— A-6; H-37, 19. BRITISH NATIONALITY AND NEW ZEALAND CITIZENSHIP BILL— Select Committee report on, I—ll, 2. BROADCASTING Advertising, F-3, 15. Celebrity concerts, F-3, 12. Commercial activities, F-3, 15. Controversial broadcasting, F-3, 18. Finance, F-3, 19. Gaming and racing, H-23, 118. Licences issued, F-3, 1. Mobile recording unit, F-3, 1. Navigational aids, F-3, 21. National Orchestra, F-3, 1, 12. New Zealand Broadcasting Service— Public securities held by, B-10, 7. Report, F-3. New Zealand Listener, F-3, 15. New Zealand talent, F-3, 10. Overseas artists, F-3, 14, 16. Parliamentary broadcasts, F-3, 5. Programmes, F-3, 2, 16. Public concerts and recitals of artists from abroad : Costs, B-l [Pt. ll], 33. Radio services, F-l, 17. Radio aids to navigation, H-37, 22. Radio apparatus, &c.— Manufacture, H-44, 9. War Assets Realization Board, H-27, 11. Radio Regulations : Ship installations, H-15, 3. Radio research, H-34, 15, 29. Religious broadcasts, F-3, 8. Sports sessions, F-3, 6, 18. Television, F-3, 23. To schools, F-3, 8. Western Samoa, A-4, 28, 47. Women's sessions, F-3, 9, 17.

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BUDGET— Financial Statement, B-6, 1-31. Exchange-rate adjustment: Addendum to Financial Statement following page 31 of Financial Statement. Tables, &c., B-6, i-xxvi. BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY— D-l, 1, 21, 24. BULGARIA— A-l, 30. BUSH WORKERS ACT, 1945 H-11, 25. CABLE AND WIRELESS, LIMITED— B-l [Pt. ll], 31. CANADA— Agreement with New Zealand regarding the avoidance of double taxation and prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income, A-16. CANTEEN BOARD— Canteen funds : Future, H-22, 25. Report and statement of accounts, H-19a. Sales, B-l [Pt. ll], 36. CANTERBURY PUBLIC LIBRARY BILL— Select Committee report on, 1-5, 2 ; 1-16, 5. CARRIERS BILL— Select Committee report on, I—ll, 3. CASEY, J. G.— Report on petition of, 1-1, 5. CASTLE, M., AND OTHERS— Report on petition of, 1-16, 7. CAWTHRON INSTITUTE— H-34, 12, 17. CENTRAL MILK COUNCIL— Report, H-31a. CHILDREN. See WOMEN AND CHILDREN. CHILD WELFARE. See under EDUCATION. CHILWELL, B. C.— Report on petition of, 1-1, 3. CHRIJjTCHURCH CITY EMPOWERING ACT 1946 REPEAL BILL— Select Committee report on, 1-16, 5. CHRISTCHURCH DISTRICT DRAINAGE AMENDMENT BILL— Select Committee report on, 1-16, 2. CHRISTCHURCH FIRE— Ballantyne and Co., Ltd., H-12, 2. Report of Royal Commission, H-47. CINEMA. See MOTION-PICTURE INDUSTRY. CIVIL AVIATION. See AVIATION.

CLARKE, K. 1., AND OTHERS— Report on petition of, I—l, 4. COAL. See under MINING INDUSTRY. COAL BILL— Select Committee report on, 1-1, 2. COATES, A. A., AND OTHERS— Report on petition of, 1-1, 5. COMMITTEES, SELECT— Defence, 1-12. Education, 1-8. Emergency Regulations, 1-17 ; I-17a. External Affairs, A-l, 10. Goldfields and Mines, 1-4. Industries and Commerce, 1-13. Labour Bills, 1-9. Lands, 1-5. Licensing Amendment Bill, 1-19. Local Bills, 1-16. Maori Affairs, 1-3. Public Health, 1-7. Public Petitions — A to L, 1-1. M to Z, 1-2. Statutes Revision, I—ll. Transport Law Amendment Bill, 1-18. COMMONWEALTH AGRICULTURAL BUREAUX— H-34, 37. CONSOLIDATED FUND— B-l [Pt. I], 4, 6, 57; B-6, 10, 11, 12, 15, i, ii. COOK ISLANDS. See under ISLAND TERRITORIES. COOK ISLANDS AMENDMENT BILL— Select Committee report on, I—ll, 2. CONTROLLER AND AUDITOR-GENERAL— Report, B-l [Pt. ll]. COOL-STORAGE AND MEAT-CANNING PLANTS— B-l [Pt. ll], 42. COPYRIGHT— A-l 5, 15 ; H-32, 3. International Copyright Conference, Brussels, 1948: Report by Minister of Justice and textof revision of Copyright Convention, A-22. CORPORATION INVESTMENTS— B-l [Pt. I], 63. COST OF LIVING— Public Servants, Western Samoa, H-14, 10. COUNCIL OF ORGANIZATIONS FOR RELIEF SERVICES OVERSEAS— H-30, 43. COUNTRY LIBRARY SERVICE— H-32a, 1.

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CUSTOMS— Cost of collecting Customs and other revenue by the Customs Department, B-12. Customs Unions and free-trade areas, A-8, 61; A-Bb, 48. Valuation for Customs purposes, A-8, 53; A-Bb, 44. CZECHOSLOVAKIA— Agreement with New Zealand regarding the granting of credits for the purchase of New Zealand wool, A-10. DAIRY INDUSTRY. See under AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL ; also MARKETING. DANGEROUS GOODS— H-22, 33. DAWSON, A. S., AND OTHERS— Report on petition of, 1-1, 4. DEBT— Public— Budget Statement, B-6, 22. Increase and decrease, B-l [Pt. ll], 19. Management, B-l 6, 4. Maturity and domicile, B-6, vi. Repayment, B-l [Pt. ll], 20 ; B-2. Transactions &c., B-l [Pt. I], 64; B-6, 23. War, B-6, 1. DEFENCE— Aircraft: Purchase, B-6, 13. Armed Forces: Statement of strength and losses in the 1939—45 war, H-19b. Army nursing services, H-31, 34. Canteen Board — Funds : Future, H-22, 25. Report and statement of accounts, H—l9a. Committee, Select. See under COMMITTEES. Defence works, D-l, 46. Finance, B-6, 1. Hospital ships, B-l [Pt. ll], 38. J Force, B-l [Pt. ll], 38. Military currency, Italy, B-l [Pt. ll], 38. Military Forces : Report, H-19. Military Mapping Conference, London, 1947, C—la, 11, 12. Navy: Report, H-5. Programme, B-6, 12. Rationing, B-l [Pt. ll], 37. Research, H-34, 6, 24. Royal New Zealand Air Force : Report, H-37, 1-11. Stores, H-34, 24. DENTAL HYGIENE. See under HEALTH. DISCHARGED SOLDIERS SETTLEMENT ACT, 1915 C-l, 70. DISTINGUISHED VISITORS— H-22, 27. DOG-RACING— H-23, 124. DOMESTIC WORKERS— Employment, A-7a, 61.

DOMINION MUSEUM— Report, H-21. DOUGLAS, M. 0. R. L. L.— Report on petition of, 1-1, 4. DRAINAGE OPERATIONS. See under LAND. DROUGHT RELIEF— B-l 5, 7. DRUGS— A-l, 63 ; A-2, 79, 80, 93 ; A-4, 37 ; H-31, 8, 10. EARTHQUAKE AND WAR DAMAGE COMMISSION— Report, B-11. EAST COAST MAORI TRUST LANDS. See under MAORI AFFAIRS. EDUCATION— Agricultural research, &c., H-34, 18, 20. Ardmore College, E-l, 10. Buildings, E-l, 8. Child welfare, infant-life protection, &c., E-l, 10, 27 ; E-4; G-9, 7. Committee, Select. See under COMMITTEES. Cook Islands, A-3, 13. Finance, E-l, 28-36. Forestry, C-3, 10, 15, 78. Health, H-31, 19, 23, 28, 50; H-31b, 15, 17. Higher, E-l, 9, 25, 26 ; E-3, 6 ; E-7. Islands education, E-l, 8. Maori, E-3 ; G-9, 7 ; G-11, 1. Minister of: Report, E-l. Navigation, H-15, 4. Public Service, H-14, 8. Poliomyelitis epidemic, E-l, 9. Rehabilitation, H-18, 10, 19. Road safety— Adult education, H-40, 12. Road-traffic instruction in schools, H-40, 13. School-children killed or injured as pedestrians, H-40, 35. School Library Service, H-32a, 6. Schools, C-2, 20 ; E-l, 9, 11-17, 18 ; E-3, 7, 19 ; H-32a, 9. Broadcasting to, F-3, 8. Social, humanitarian, and cultural, A-l, 45, 62; A-2, 72. Tables, E-l, 11-36. Teachers, E-l, 11, 17, 18, 19, 27; E-3, 7, 12. Tokelau Islands, A-4a, 9. United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, A-l, 80 ; E-l, 10. Second General Conference, Mexico, D.F., November—December, 1947 : Report of New Zealand delegation, A-15. United States Educational Foundation in New Zealand, A-21, 2. Western Samoa, A-4, 42. EDUCATION AMENDMENT BILL— Select Committee report on, 1-8, 2. EDUCATION RESERVES AMENDMENT BILL— Select Committee report on, 1-5, 3.

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ELECTORAL— Electoral Office, H-22, 32. Local elections and polls, H-22, 6, 8. Masterton special licensing polls, H-22, 33. ELECTRICAL. See under MINISTRY OF WORKS. ELLERSLIE BOROUGH EMPOWERING BILL— Select Committee report on, 1-16, 6. EMERGENCY REGULATIONS COMMITTEE. See under COMMITTEES. EMPLOYMENT. See LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT. "ENEMY PROPERTY EMERGENCY REGULATIONS 1939 B-9, 3. ESTATES— Administration, B-9, 2. ESTCOURT, L. M.— Report on petition of, 1-1, 4. ESTIMATES— Budget Statement, B-6, 11. Main, B-7£Pt. I]. Supplementary, B-7 [Pt. ll]. EUROPE— A-l, 27 ; A-2, 54 ; B-6, 4, 5. EXCHANGE OF NOTES Between New Zealand and the undermentioned countries regarding abolition of visas—• French Republic, A-11. Sweden, A-18. Switzerland, A-20. EXCHANGE-RATES. See under BANKING AND CURRENCY. EXIT PERMITS— H-22, 35. EXPLOSIVES— H-22, 33. EXPORT MARKETING. See MARKETING. EXTERNAL AFFAIRS— Agreements— Bilateral, A-l, 107. Between New Zealand and — Canada: For the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income, A-l 6. Czechoslovak Republic: Regarding granting of credits for the purchase of New Zealand wool, A-10. French Republic : Regarding granting of credits for the purchase of wool and other New Zealand products, A-9. Other countries, Ist April, 1947, to 31st March, 1948, A-l, 105.

EXTERNAL AFFAIRS —continued Agreements—continued Between New Zealand and—continued United Kingdom, Australia, and New Zealand: For the formation of British Commonwealth Pacific Airlines, Limited, A-6. United States of America — For the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income, A-l 7. For the use of funds made available in accordance with the Lend-lease Settlement Agreement, July, 1946, A-21. Civil aviation : International air services, H-37, 13 ; H-37a, 23, 33, 69, 77, 82, 129, 135, 140. Commonwealth Agricultural Bureaux, H-34, 37. Copyright, A-15, 15 ; H-32, 3. International Copyright Conference, Brussels, 1948 : Report by Minister of Justice and text of revision of Copyright Convention, A-22. Department — Annual report, A-l. Publications, A-l, 15. Exchange of notes between New Zealand and the undermentioned countries regarding abolition of visas— French Republic, A-11. Sweden, A-18. Switzerland, A-20. Fifth British Empire Forestry Conference, 1947, C-3, 3. Food and Agricultural Organization,-A-l, 60, 83, 85 ; C-3, 12 ; H-29, 1, 45. International Emergency Food Committee, A-l, 85 ; H-44, 24. Third Session, Geneva, 1947 : Report of New Zealand delegation, A-2b. International Children's Emergency Fund, A-l, 46, 62, 87, 88 ; A-7a, 62 ; H-44, 25. International Conferences at which New Zealand was represented, A-l, 109. International Labour Organization— Conference, San Francisco, June-July, 1948 : Report of Government delegates, A-7a. Conventions and recommendations, H—ll, 34. Preparatory Asian Regional Conference, New Delhi, October-November, 1947: Report of New Zealand delegation, A-7. International situation, B-6, 3. International Telecommunications Conference, Atlantic City, 1947. F-l, 11. Marshall Plan, A-l, 28, 29 ; A-2, 54 ; B-6, 4, 5. New Zealand representation overseas, A-l, 91 ; B-l [Pt. ll], 24. New Zealand Treaty List, A-l 9. Overseas representation in New Zealand, A-l, 103. Protocol for the regulation of whaling during season 1947-48, A-l 3. Supplementary: Entry into force of the whaling protocol of 26th November, 1945, A-12. Reparations— Germany, H-4 , 23. Japan, H-44, 24. Security Council: Veto, A-l, 42, 55 ; A—2, 24.

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EXTERNAL AFFAIRS —continued Tariffs and trade— Conference on Trade and Employment, Cuba, November, 1947-March, 1948 Final Act and relative documents (including the Havana Charter), A—B. Geneva Trade Agreement, B-6, 2. Havana Charter, B-6, 2. Reports of New Zealand delegation, A-Bb. International Trade Organization, A-l, 74; A-8, 80 ; A-88, 6, 63 ; H-29, 8 ; H-44, 21. Protocols and declaration to the General Agreement, signed at Havana, March, 1948, A-Ba. Treaties, A-l, 30 ; A-2, 47 ; A-19. Trusteeship, A-l, 46, 70; A-2, 89, 93, 137, 152, 167. United Nations— Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, A-l, 80; E-l, 10. Second General Conference, Mexico, D.F., November-December, 1947 ; Report of New Zealand delegation, A-15. Palestine, A-l, 36, 54; A-2, 108, 120, 154. Special Session, April-May, 1948 : Report of New Zealand delegation, A—2a. Privileges and immunities, A-14. Second Regular Session, New York, SeptemberNovember, 1947 : Report of New Zealand delegation, A-2. Universal Postal Union, Paris, 1947, F-l, 9. EVA MUTU (DECEASED)— Will of: Report on petition, 1-3, 12. FACTORIES ACT, 1946 H-11, 18. FAR EAST AND SOUTH-EAST ASIA— A-l, 19, 26, 58, 66. FERTILIZERS. See under AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL. FINANCE— Agriculture Department, H—29, 31. Bank of New Zealand, B-15. Budget (Financial Statement, &c.), B-6. Exchange-rates : Adjustment, B-6, following page 31 of Financial Statement. Cook Islands, A-3, 19. Cost of collecting Customs, &c., B-12. Defence—.Canteen Board, H-19a. Military Forces, H-19a. Navy, H-5, 9. Earthquake and War Damage Commission, B-11. Education, E-l, 28-36. Estimates — Budget Statement, B-6, 11. Main, B-7 [Pt. I]. Supplementary, B-7 [Pt. ll]. Financial policy, B-6, 10. Fire brigades of the Dominion, H-12, 1, 4. Food and Agricultural Organization, A-2b, 7. Friendly Societies and trade-unions, H-l, 3. Gaming and racing, H-23. General Assembly Library, H-32, 4. Government Insurance Commissioner, H-8.

FINANCE —continued Government Superannuation Fund— Public Service— For year ended 31st March, 1944, H-26. For year ended 31st March, 1945, H-26. Railways, D-5. Health — Medical benefits, H-31, 38. Medical Services Committee, H-31b, 4, 8, 16, 18. Mental hospitals, H-7, 24. Industries and Commerce, H-44, 26, 37. Invercargill Licensing Trust, H-24, 2, 4. Labour and Employment Department, H-11, 42. Lands — Drainage operations— Hauraki Plains, C-8, 5. Rangitaiki, C-11, 3. Swamp, C 4, 3. Kauri-gum industry, C-12, 2. Scenery preservation, C-6, 6. Settlement, O-l, 3, 46, 70 ; C-5. Surveys, C-la, 6. Lend-lease Settlement Agreement, July, 1946, between New Zealand and United States of America for use of funds made available, A-21. Linen Flax Corporation, H-44b, 2, 4. Local Government Loans Board, B-17. Maori affairs, G-3; G-10, 14, 18, 21 ; G-11, 2; 1-3, 18. Marine Department, H-15, 20, 26, 38, 46. Marketing— Central Milk Council, H-31a, 3, 4. Export, H-30, 27, 37, 39, 44, 56. Internal, H-30a, 5, 10, 17, 22, 27, 31. Milk Marketing Division, H-30b. Masterton Licensing Trust, H-24a, 5. Mining, C-l, 1, 13, 14, 28 ; C-2a, 40. Ministry of Works, D-l, 4, 18, 81. National Art Gallery and Dominion Museum, H-21, 10. National Library Service, H-32a, 12. National Patriotic Fund Board, H-22a. National Provident Fund, H-17. New Zealand Broadcasting Services, F-3, 19. New Zealand National Airways Corporation, H-35, 3, 5. Niue Island, A-3, 35. Patents, designs, and trade-marks, H-10, 3. Police Force, H-16, 7, 12, 13. Post and Telegraph Department, F-l, 2, 25. Prisons, H-20, 7. Public Accounts — Balance-sheets and statements of accounts, B-l [Pt. IV]. Controller and Auditor-General: Report, B-l [Pt. ll], Public Accounts, with supplementary statements, including the public debt and transactions, B-l [Pt. I]. Public debt, B-2. Public securities held in the Dominion or elsewhere, B-10. Public Trust Office, B-9, B-9a. Reserve Bank of New Zealand, B-16. Railways, D-2, 3-7, 13-34, 38-40 ; D-5. Rehabilitation Department, H-18, 12, 16, 20, 21, , 22. Scientific and industrial research, H-34, 7. Sheep-farming industry in New Zealand, H-46, 8-12.

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FIN AN CE —continued Social security, H-9 ; H-9a ; H-31, 38. State Advances Corporation of New Zealand, B-13. State Fire Insurance Office, H-6. Accident Insurance Branch, H-6a. State Forest Service, C-3, 54, 70. Tokelau Islands, A-4a, 11. Transport Department, H-40, 1, 7, 30, 31, 36. United Nations, A-l, 50, 51 ; A-2, 54, 101. War Assets Realization Board, H-27. Waterfront Control Commission, H-44, 13. Western Samoa, A-4, 19. FINANCIAL STATEMENT. See BUDGET. FINLAND— A-l, 30. FIRE BRIGADES OF THE DOMINION— Ballantyne's fire, Christchurch, H-12, 2 ; H-47. Fire-prevention, H-44a. Report, H-12. FISHING. See under INTERNAL AFFAIRS ; also MARINE. FLEET, R.— Report on petition of, 1-3, 7. FLOOD RELIEF— B-15, 7. FOOD CONTROLLER— B-l [Pt. ll], 39. FOODSTUFFS— Food control, H-44, 32. Food and Agricultural Organization— A-l, 60, 83, 85 ; C-3, 12 ; H-29, 1, 45. International Emergency Food Committee, A-l, 85 ; C-3, 12 ; H-29, 1, 45. Third Session, Geneva, August-September, 1947 : Report of New Zealand delegation, .A. 2b Prices, H-48, 17, 24, 25. Retail: Basic foodstuffs, B-6, x. Standardization, H-44a, 23. War Assets Realization Board, H-27, 10. World food shortage and development of farming industries, H-34, 3. FORESTRY— Cook Islands, A-3, 20. Fifth British Empire Forestry Conference, London, 1947, C-3, 3. Fina*tice, B-6, 14. Fires, C-3, 7, 24, 53. Sawmilling, C-3, 71. State Forest Service : Report, C-3. Surveys, C-3, 6, 43. Timber — Control, C-3, 57. Grading, C-3, 44. Preservation and protection, B-13, 9. Standards, H-44a, 15. Supplies and marketing, C-3, 8. Trade, C-3, 33, 37. Imports and exports, C-3, 68, 69. Timber-workers : Housing, B—l3, 17. Western Samoa, A-4, 26.

FRANCE— Agreement with New Zealand regarding the granting of credits for the purchase of wool and other New Zealand products, A-9. Exchange of notes with New Zealand regarding the abolition of visas, A-11. Loan to, B-16, 3. FRASER, G. H. R.— Report on petition of, I—l, 3. FREEDOM OF INFORMATION— A-l, 67 ; A-2, 82. FRESH MEAT SUPPLIES COMMISSION— Report, H-36. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES AND TRADE UNIONS— Report, H-l. FULL EMPLOYMENT— B-6, 26. GAMING AND RACING— Gaming offences : Prosecutions, H—l6, 6, 10. Helensville District Racing Club: Report on petition, 1-1, 3. Royal Commission : Report, H-23. Totalizator licences, &c., H-22, 36. GENERAL ASSEMBLY LIBRARY— Report, H-32. GENEVA TRADE AGREEMENT. See under EXTERNAL AFFAIRS. GENOCIDE— A-l, 52 ; A-2, 112. GERMANY— A-l, 28 ; A-15, 24 ; H-32a, 12 ; H-44, 23. GOLD AND SILVER MINING— C-2,2. GOLD DUTY— B-6, 29. GOLD RESERVES— Yugoslavia, A-l, 61. GOLDFIELDS AND MINES COMMITTEE, SELECT. See under COMMITTEES. GOVERNMENT INSURANCE COMMISSIONER— Report, H-8. GOVERNMENT SUPERANNUATION FUNDS— Public Service — Report for year ended 31st March, 1944, H-26. Report for year ended 31st March, 1945, H-26. Railways, D-5. GREAT BRITAIN— Aid to, B-6, 6 ; F-l, 7 ; H-22a, 4. Financial position, B-6, 5. GREECE— A-l, 32 ; A-2, 11, 108.

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GREENWOOD, J., AND OTHERS— Report on petition of, I—l, 4. GREYMOUTH HARBOUR BOARD ACT 1884 AMENDMENT BILL— Select Committee report on, 1-5, 2 ; 1-16, 4. GUERIN, M.— Report on petition of, 1-5, 2. HALL, G. R.— Report on petition of, 1-3, 15. HAMIORA RAUMATI POMARE AND OTHERS— Report on petition of, 1-3, 8. HANARA TANGIAWHA REEDY— Report on petition of, 1-3, 7. HARBOURS. See under MARINE. HARBOURS AMENDMENT BILL— Select Committee report on, 1-16, 4. HARRISON, R. E., AND OTHERS— Report on petition of, 1-9, 2. HAURAKI PLAINS— Drainage operations, C-8. HAU TANAWHEA, TE, AND OTHERS— Report on petition of, 1-3, 19. HAVANA CHARTER. See under EXTERNAL AFFAIRS. HEALTH— Apples-in-schools scheme, H-31, 23, 56. Central Milk Council: Report, H-31a. Child hygiene, H-31, 19. Committee, Select. See under COMMITTEES. Cook Islands, A-3, 9, 10, 23, 25, 30. Death : Principal causes, H-31, 4. Dental hygiene, H-31, 48. Department: Report, H-31. Education, H-31, 19, 23, 50; H~3lb, 15, 17. Fees, &c., H-48, 21. General practitioners— Distribution, H-31b, 17. Services : Method of remuneration, H-31b, 4, 16, 17, 18. Group services, H-31b, 12, 17. Health benefits, H-31, 35. Health camps, H-31, 23. Health centres, H-31b, 12, 17. Hospital Library Service, H-32a, 7. Hospitals, H-31, 16, 25; H-31c, 11. Mental— Children in, E-4, 8. Report, H-7. Industrial hygiene, H-11, 19; H-31, 52. Maoris, G-9, 7, 9. Maternal and infant welfare, H-31, 44. Conference : Report, H-31c. Medical Research Council, H-31, 58. Medical Services Committee : Report, H-31b. Milk-in-schools scheme, H-31, 23, 56. National seaside health recreation area, B-l [Pt. ll], 29. Nurses, H-31, 24, 34, 43, 53 ; H-31c, 5, 7, 10, 16.

HEALTH—continued Poliomyelitis, E-l, 9 ; H-31, 5, 61. Prisons, H-20, 7. Public hygiene, H-31, 5. Radiological and pathological services, H-31c, 11. Royal New Zealand Air Force, H-37, 6. South Pacific Health Service, H-31, 56. South Pacific Island Nursing Service, H-31, 34. Specialist medical services, H-31b, 7, 16. Tokelau Islands, A-4a, 18. Tuberculosis, H-31, 40. Typhoid fever in Kaikoura, H-31, 93. Visitors from overseas and New Zealand representation abroad, H-31, 57. Vital statistics, H-31, 2. Western Samoa, A-4, 33, 36, 37, 38, 50. World Health Organization, A-l, 82 ; A-2, 77. HERE BOYD, TE, AND OTHERS— Report on petition of, 1-3, 16. HEKENUI WHAKARAKI, TE, AND OTHERS HELENSVILLE DISTRICT RACING CLUB INCORPORATED— Report on petition of, 1-1, 3. HEMI MATENGA (DECEASED)— Estate of: Report on petition, 1-3, 8. HENI AHUROA (DECEASED)— Estate of: Report on petition, 1-3, 8. HEPBURN, J. C., AND OTHERS— Report on petition of, 1-8, 2. HIDES. See under MARKETING. HIKIHANA HAMANA AND OTHERS— Report on petition of, G—6c ; 1-3, 5. HOANI MEIHANA AND OTHERS— Report on petition of, 1-3, 8, 10. HODSON, G., AND OTHERS— Report on petition of, 1-1, 5. HOME AID SERVICE— H-11, 31, 41. HONE HEKE RANKIN— Report on petition of, 1-3, 11. HONE HEKE RANKIN AND OTHERS— Report on petition of, 1-3, 9, 11. HOONE P. H. TUKARIRI AND OTHERS— Report on petition of, 1-3, 4. HOPS— H-34, 3, 5, 12. HORI TUPAEA AND OTHERS— Report on petition of, G-6a ; 1-3, 6. HOSPITALS. See under HEALTH. HOTELKEEPERS— Prosecutions against, H-16, 6.

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HOUSING— A-l, 65 ; A-3, 32 ; B-l [Pt. ll], 32 ; B-6, 19, 21 ; B-13, 15, 16, 17 ; C-2, 21 ; D-l, 6, 25, 44,110; G-9,7; G-10 ; H-11, 36, 64 ; H-18, 15, 18 ; H-27, 6 ; H-31, 45 ; H-34, 4, 8 ; H-37, 23 ; H-44, 4, 19 ; H-44a, 13 ; H-48, 18, 24, 27, 35. HUMAN RIGHTS— A-l, 45, 62. HUNGARY— A-l, 30. HUTT VALLEY DRAINAGE BILL— Select Committee report on, 1-5, 2 ; 1-16, 5. HYDRO-ELECTRICITY. See under MINISTRY OF .WORKS. IMMIGRATION— A-2, 81 ; B-6, 14, 19 ; H-11, 12, 24. IMPORT LICENSING. See under INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE. INCOME— National, B-6, 24, xii, xx. Other personal, B-6, xiv, xix. Private, B-6, xiii, xv, xvi, xvii, xviii, xix. INCOME-TAX. See under TAXATION. INDEX COMMITTEE— Report, H-48. INDIA— A-l, 13, 14. INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATIONS AND UNIONS. See under LABOUR. INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE— Building-materials, H-44, 4. Bureaux of Industry, H-44, 14. Chemicals, H-44, 6. Clothing, drapery, and footwear : Costs, H-48, 19, 24, 28. Commercial activities, Broadcasting Services, F-3, 15. Commercial aviation, H—3s, 2. Commercial intelligence, H-44, 23. Commercial policy, H-44, 21. Commercial vegetable-production, H-29, 83. Committee, Select. See under COMMITTEES. Decentralization of industry and development of industrial estates, H-44, 19. Department — Finance, H-44, 26, 37. Library and Information Service, H-44, 26. Report, H-44. Engineering, H-44, 9. Exhibitions and industrial fairs, H-44, 27. Exports : Control, H-44, 24. Factory control, H-44, 20. Fishing industry : Exports and imports, H-15, 26. Foodstuffs — Basic : Retail prices, B-6, x. Food and rationing control,H-44, 30. Index numbers of volume, B-6, xi. International Emergency Food Committee, H-44, 24.

INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE —continued Fresh meat supplies : Report of Royal Commission, H-36. Fuel and lighting : Costs, H-48, 19, 24, 27. Import licensing, H-44, 17, 34. Import regulations and exchange, B-6, 9. Imports : Government procurement, H-44, 25, 33. Industrial building and power, H-44, 19. Industrial development: Research, H-34, 22, 24. Industrial hygiene, H-11, 19 ; H-31, 52. Industrial labour, H-44, 19. Industrial position, H-11, 3. Industrial psychology, H-34, 12. Industrial relations and industrial welfare, H—ll, 7, 16, 18. Industrial strife, H-11, 7, 17. Industries, H-44, 4. ProductionIncrease, B-6, 30. Index numbers of value and volume, B-16,11. International Children's Emergency Fund, H-44, 25. Laundries, H-34, 4, 16. Leather and footwear, H-34, 4, 5, 13 ; H-44, 11, 14 ; H-44a, 30. Linen-flax factories, H-27, 6. Linen Flax Corporation of New Zealand : Report, H-44b. Manufacturing industries : Research, H-34, 4, 13 - Motion-picture industry, H-44, 27. New projects, H-44, 20. Paper, H-44, 4. Petrol rationing, H-44, 42. Phormium tenax, H-34, 16. Pottery and ceramics, H-34, 14 ; H-44, 5. Price Control, A-4, 26 ; H-44, 28. Public relations, H-44, 25. Raw materials and supply position, H-44, 17. Reparations, H-44, 23. Rope and twine, H-44, 4. Rubber, H-44, 6. Shipping, H-44, 18. Standardization — Commercial, H-44a, 17. Leather and footwear, H—44a, 30. Standards Council: Report, H-44a. Steel: Shortage, D-l, 3, 23. Textiles, H-44, 11. Tobacco, H-44, 6, 40. TrSidc - Cook Islands, A-3, 15, 20, 23. Geneva Agreement, B-6, 2. International Trade Organization, A-l, 74; A-8, 80 ; A-Bb, 6, 63 ; H-29, 8 ; H-44, 21. New Zealand Government trade representative in Japan, A-l, 23. Niue Island, A—3, 36. Tariffs and trade — Conference on Trade and Employment, Cuba, November, 1947—March, 1948 Budget Statement, B-6, 2. Final Act and relative documents (including the Havana Charter), A—B. Report of New Zealand delegation, A-Bb. Protocols and declaration to the Havana Agreement, signed at Havana, March, 1948, A-Ba. Timber, C—3, 8, 33, 37, 68, 69.

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INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE —continued Trade —continued Tokelau Islands, A-4a, 10. Trade Commissioners, H-44, 22. Trade promotion, H-44, 22. Trade-training, H-18, 6, 16, 19. Western Samoa, A-4, 17, 24, 28. Transport, H-44, 9. Commercial road transport, H-40, 21. Retail delivery services, H-40, 27. Wheat, flour, and bread, H-44, 34. International Wheat Agreement, H-44, 24, 35. Wheat research, H-34, 16. Woollen-mills, H-34, 15. INFANT-LIFE PROTECTION. See under EDUCATION. INFLATION. See under BANKING AND CURRENCY. INFORMATION— Commercial intelligence, H-44, 23. Freedom of information, A-l, 67 ; A-2, 82. Information Section— Industries and Commerce Department, H-44, 26. Prime Minister's Department, A-l, 9. Scientific and Industrial Research Department, H-34, 33. Public relations, Industries and Commerce Department, H-44, 25. United States Information Library, H-32a, 10. INSURANCE— Accident, C-2a, 6. Aviation, H-35, 2. Earthquake, B-11. Government Insurance Commissioner, H-8. State Fire Insurance Office, H-6. Accident Insurance Branch, H-6a. INSURANCE COMPANIES' DEPOSITS ACT— B-9, 5. INTEREST— On capital liability, B-l [Pt. ll], 25. Reserve Bank of New Zealand, B-16, 4. State Advances- Corporation of New Zealand, B-13, 5. INTERNAL AFFAIRS— Advertising, H-22, 37. Alexander Turnbull Library, H-22, 37. Cinematograph theatres, H-22, 25. Constitutional questions, H-22, 1. Department: Report, H-22. Distinguished visitors, H-22, 27. Electoral Office, H-22, 32. Explosives and dangerous goods, H-22, 33. Fishing, H-22, 22. Historical Branch, H-22, 32. Land-agents and auctioneers, H-22, 9. Local Government, H-22, 2. Committee : Report, H-28. Naturalization, H-22, 35. Passports and exit permits, H-22, 35. Patriotic purposes, B-l [Pt. ll], 46 ; H-22, 25. National Patriotic Fund Board, H-22a.

INTERNAL AFFAIRS —continued Physical welfare and recreation, H-22, 9. Racing, H-22, 36. Raffles and art unions, H—22, 35. Visas : Abolition, A-ll; A-18 ; A-20. War funds, 1914-18, H-22, 36. War graves, H-22, 29. War history, H-22, 28. War memorials, H-22, 36. Wild-life, H-22, 14 ; H-34, 37. INTERNAL ECONOMIC CONDITIONS— B-6, 25, vii. INTERNAL MARKETING. See MARKETING. INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS. See EXTERNAL AFFAIRS. INTERNATIONAL AIR SERVICES. See under AVIATION. INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN'S EMERGENCY FUND— A-l, 46, 62, 87, 88; A-7a, 62; H-44, 25. INTERNATIONAL CO-OPERATION— Principles, A—l, 56. INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE— A-l, 53 ; A-2, 103, 116 ; A-8, 92 ; A-Bb, 72, 80. INTERNATIONAL EMERGENCY FOOD COMMITTEE— A-l, 85 ; H-44, 24. INTERNATIONAL LABOUR ORGANIZATION. See under LABOUR. INTERNATIONAL REFUGEE ORGANIZATION— A-l, 89. INTERNATIONAL STANDARDIZATION— H-44a, 25. INTERNATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS CONFERENCES, ATLANTIC CITY, 1947 F-l, 11. INTERNATIONAL TRADE ORGANIZATION. See under INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE. INTERNATIONAL WHEAT COUNCIL— A-l, 85 ; H-44, 24, 35. INVERCARGILL CORPORATION GASWORKS AND ELECTRICITY EMPOWERING BILL— Select Committee report on, 1-16, 5. INVERCARGILL LICENSING TRUST— Report, H-24. IRON AND STEEL INDUSTRY— B-l [Pt. ll], 39. Steel: Shortage, D-l, 3, 23. IRRIGATION. See under MINISTRY OF WORKS.

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ISLAND TERRITORIES— Cook Islands— International agreements, A-l 9, 16. Report on administration for the year, A-3. Education, E-l, 8. Island Nursing Service, H-31, 34. South Pacific Health Commission, H-31, 56. Tokelau Islands : Report on administration for the year, A-4a. Western Samoa — Apia Observatory, H-34, 22. International agreements, A-19, 16. Public servants : Cost of living, H-14, 10. Report on administration for the year, A-4. Trusteeship, A-l, 46, 70. ITALY— A-l, 30, 39; A-2, 47. IWI PARAMENA, TE Report on petition of, 1-3, 17. JAMES, C. P., AND OTHERS— Report on petition of, I—l, 4. J FORCE. See under DEFENCE. JAPAN— A-l, 22 ; A-7, 15, 21 ; A-7a, 62 ; A-15, 25; H-44, 21, 24. JERUSALEM— A-l, 71 ; A-2, 154, 155, 157, 161, 162, 167. JUSTICE AND PRISONS— Children's Courts, E-4, 6, 8, 9, 10. Cook Islands, A-3, 6, 29. Genocide, A-l, 52 ; A-2, 112. International Court of Justice, A-l, 53 ; A-2, 103, 116; A-8, 92; A-Bb, 72, 80. Maori offenders, G-9, 8. Prisons — Controller-General: Report, H-20. Board : Report, H-20a. Offenders probation : Report, H-20b. Prosecutions— Drunkenness, H-16, 6. Gaming offences, H-16, 6, 10. Hotelkeepers, H-16, 6. Labour Department, H-11, 79, 80. Marine Department, H-15, 6. Motor-vehicles Act, H-16, 6. Sly-grog selling, H-16, 6. Tokelau Islands, A-4a, 7. Traffic laws and offences, H-40, 14, 15, 36. Transport laws, H-40, 27. United Nations— Legal questions, A-2, 110. Privileges and immunities, A-l 4. Western Samoa, A-4, 15, 40, 53. JUSTICES OF THE PEACE AMENDMENT BILL— Select Committee report on, 1-11, 2. KAIKOURA — Outbreak of typhoid fever, H-31, 93. KAPITI ISLAND— C-6, 6. KAURI-GUM INDUSTRY— Report, C-12.

KENDALL, E. J. (DECEASED)— Estate of: Report on petition, 1-3, 6. KENDALL, H. E.— Report on petition of, 1-3, 6. KING, T. H.— Report on petition of, 1-12, 1: KOHERE, P. T. M.— Report on petition of, 1-3, 10. KOREA— A-l, 23 ; A-2, 48. LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT— Accidents, H-11, 70, 74. Apprenticeship, A-7, 32; H-11, 28, 73. Breaches of legislation— Employers, H-11, 76. Fair Rents Act, H-11, 78. Workers, H-11, 77. Building and construction labour force, H—ll, 64. Cook Islands, A-3, 7, 8, 30. Department: Report, H-11. Distribution of labour, H-11, 63. District activities, H-11, 45. Domestic workers, A-7a, 61. Employment, A-7 a, 9, 27 ; B-6, 26; H-11, 8, 57; H-18, 6. External migration, H-11, 67. Finance, H-11, 42. Freedom of association and protection of rights to organize, A-7a, 14, 39, 43. Trade-union rights (freedom of association), A-2, 74. Home Aid Service, H-11, 31. Hostels and workers' camps, B-l [Pt. ll], 31. Immigration, A-2, 81; B-6, 14,19; H-11, 12, 44* Industrial associations and industrial unions: Return, H-11a. Industrial hygiene, H-11, 19 ; H-31, 52. Industrial labour, H-44, 19. Industrial position, H-11, 3. Industrial relations and industrial welfare, H-11, 7, 16, 18. Industrial strife, H-11, 7, 17 ; H-45, 8. Inspections carried out, H-11, 75. International Labour Convention, A-l 9, 9. International Labour Organization, A-l, 75; H-11, 34. Conference, San Francisco, June-July, 1948 : Report of New Zealand Government delegates, A—7a. Preparatory Asian Regional Conference, New Delhi, October-November, 1947 : Report of New Zealand delegation, A-7. Labour policy, A-7, 10, 28. Labour standards : Japan, A-7, 15. Manual workers — Exchange between countries, A-2, 79. Non-manual workers, A-7a, 63. Personal advisory service, H-11, 32. Prosecutions, H-11, 79, 80. Scientific man-power, H-34, 38 ; H-34a. ■ Seasonal labour, H-11, 65. Tables, H-11, 57. Trade training, H-18, 6, 16, 19. Training within industry for supervisors, H—11,32. Unemployment benefits, H-9, 5. United Nations employment and economic activity, A-8, 12 ; A-Bb, 9.

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LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT—continued Wages, A-7a> 11, 37, 38 ; H-11, 17, 27, 71. Arrears, H-11, 80. Western Samoa, A-4, 32. Women, A-7, 34. Workers' Compensation, H-11, 38. LABOUR BILLS COMMITTEE, SELECT. See under COMMITTEES. LAKE WAIKAREMOANA — Report on petition re, G-6e ; 1-3, 9, 17. LAND-AGENTS— H-22, 9. LAND AND INCOME TAX DEPARTMENT— Social Security Act, 1938 : Administration, H-9a. LAND BILL— Select Conmittee report on, 1-5, 3. LANDS— Acquisition, C-l, 43, 44, 46; C-3, 56, 63; D-1, 115. Committees, Select. See under COMMITTEES. Cook Islands, A-3, 16. Development, B-l [Pt. ll], 27. Drainage operations— Hauraki Plains, C-8. Rangitaiki, C-11. Swamp, C-4. Finance, C-l, 3, 46, 70. Grasslands research, H-34, 3, 32. Improvement, D-l, 14, 43. Irrigation, H-29, 22, 26. Kauri-gum industry, C-12. Legislation, C-l, 2.Maori— Development and settlement, G—lo. East Coast Maori Trust Lands, G-10, 15; 1-3, 18. Mangatu No. 1 Block, G-6b ; 1-3, 5. Mangatu Nos. 1 and 4 Blocks, G-6c, G-6D ; 1-3, 5. Mangatu Nos. 1, 3, and 4 Blocks, 1-3, 10. Report, G—3. Mahia Block : Report of Royal Commission, G—s. Surplus lands of the Crown : Report of Royal Commission, G-8. West Coast Settlement Reserves : Report of Royal Commission, G-l. Niue Island, A-3, 34. Post and Telegraph Department, F-l, 20. Pußlic Domains and National Parks, C-10. Purchases, C-l, 40. Scenery preservation, C-6. Settlement— Crown — Report, C-l. Surplus : Report of Royal Commission, G-8. Land development and settlement of exservicemen, C-l, 6. Discharged Soldiers Settlement Act, 1915, C-l, 70. Farm training and settlement, H-18, 14, 17, 19. Servicemen's Settlement and Land Sales Act, 1943, C-l, 3, 43, 44.

LANDS —continued Settlement—continued Land for Settlements Act, 1925, C-5. Surveys, C-la, 3. Small Farms Act, 1932-33: Blocks under development, C-l, 48. Soil Bureaux, H-34, 36. Soil conservation and rivers control, C—3, 5; D-l, 35, 85. Soil survey, H-34, 3, 4. Surveys : Report, C-la. Utilization, H-29, 45. Western Samoa, A-4, 26. LAND VALUATION COURT BILL— Select Committee report on, I—ll, 2, 3. LEA, D. H.— Report on petition of, 1-12, 1. LEE, H. o. Report on petition of, I—l, 5. LEND-LEASE SETTLEMENT— Agreement between New Zealand and United States of America for the use of funds made available in accordance with, July, 1946, A-21. LEVIN BOROUGH EMPOWERING (PLAYFORD PARK) BILL— Select Committee report on, 1-5, 2 ; 1-16, 3. LIBRARIES— Air Department, H-37, 37. Alexander Turnbull, H-22, 37. General Assembly, H-32. Industries and Commerce Department, H-44, 26. National Library Service, H-32a. State Forest Service, C-3, 55. United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, A-15 : 14. Western Samoa, 47. LICENSING— Invercargill Licensing Trust: Report, H-24. Masterton licensing— Special licensing polls, H-22, 33. Trust: Report, H-24a. Prosecutions against hotelkeepers, H-16, 6. Referendum for North Island Maoris, 1-3, 9, 11, 14. Sly-grog selling, H-16, 6. LICENSING AMENDMENT BILL— Select Committee report on, 1-19, 2. LICENSING AMENDMENT BILL COMMITTEE, SELECT. See under COMMITTEES. LIGHTHOUSES. See under MARINE. LINEN-FLAX INDUSTRY— H-30, 43. ' Linen Flax Corporation of New Zealand: Report, H-44b.

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LITTLE BARRIER ISLAND—H—2, 9. LOANS— Guarantee by the Government, B-l [Pt. I], 71. Local authorities, B-13, 17. Local Government Loans Board, B—l7. Sinking funds, B-9, 5. Maturities, B-6, 23. Prospectuses, B-6, xxii, xxiv. Rehabilitation, B-13, 2, 5, 6 ; H-18, 12, 19. Requirements, B-6, 21. Rural intermediate credit (stock), B-13, 6. State Advances Corporation of New Zealand, B-13, 1. To Government of French Republic, B-l 6, 3. LOCAL AUTHORITIES— Accounts, B-l [Pt. ll], 46. Loans, B-13, 17. Local Government Loans Board, B-l 7. Sinking funds, B-9, 5. Local Government, H—22, 2. Commission : Report, H-28. Officers : Refresher course, H-18, 11 ; H-22, 8. LOCAL BILLS COMMITTEE, SELECT. See under COMMITTEES. LOCAL LEGISLATION BILL— Select Committee, report on, 1-16, 7. LOCKIE, C. J. W.— Report on petition of, I—l, 3. LONG-TERM CONTRACTS— B-6, 7, 8, 26. LOTTERIES— H-23, 126, 129. McKAIN, M. A.— Report on petition of, 1-12, 1. MeKENZIE, J. H.— Report on petition of, 1-9, 1. MAEA RAKAPURUA (DECEASED)— Will of: Report on petition, 1-3, 18. MAE TANIORA AND OTHERS— Report on petition of, 1-3, 8. MAHIA BLOCK— Report of Royal Commission, G-5. MAIN HIGHWAYS. See under MINISTRY OF WORKS. X MAN-POWER. See under LABOUR. MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES. See under INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE. MANU TEREKIA AND OTHERS— Report on petition of, 1-3, 10. MAORI AFFAIRS— Arts and crafts, G-11, 1. Committee. See under COMMITTEES. Crime, H-20, 6. Department: Report, G-9.

MAORI AFFAlRS—continued Education —* Report, E-3. Schools, E-l, 9. Employment, H-11, 11. Finances, G-9, 12, 19. Housing, G-10. Lake Waikaremoana : Report on petition, G-6e ; 1-3, 9, 17. Lands — Alienations, G-9, 20. Development and settlement, G-10. District Maori Land Boards, 1-3, 11. East Coast Maori Trust, G-3 ; G-10, 15 ; 1-3, 18. Mangatu No. 1 Block : Report on petition, G-6b; 1-3,5. Mangatu Nos. 1, 3, and 4 Blocks, 1-3, 10. Mangatu Nos. 1 and 4 Blocks : Report on petition, G-6c ; G-6d ; 1-3, 5. Mahia Block : Report of Royal Commission, G-5. Maori land claims, G-9, 2. Maori Land Court business, G-9, 20. Maori Trustee and District Maori Land Boards, G-9, 19. Mokau (Manginangina) Block: Report of Royal Commission, G-2. Pukeora - Omawhata (Rotorua Township) Block : Report of Royal Commission, G-7. Purchase operations: Blocks proclaimed Crown land, G-9, 22. Rates : Rangitaiki drainage, C-11, 3. Surplus lands of the Crown : Report of Royal Commission, G-8. Tokerau Maori Land Court, 1-3, 17. West Coast Settlement Reserves : Report of Royal Commission, G—l. Whanganui-o-Rotu (or Napier Inner Harbour) : Report on petition, G-6a ; 1-3, 6. Maori Purposes Fund Board, G-11. Maori Trustee, G-9, 11, 19 ; G-10, 9. Maori Welfare, G-9, 5. Public securities held by, B-10, 4. Rehabilitation, H-18, 16, 25. Tainui Trust Board, 1-3, 19. Taranaki Maori Trust Board, 1-3, 8. Wellington Tenths Benefit Fund : Report on petition, G-6; 1-3, 5. MAORI PURPOSES BILL— Select Committee report on, 1-3, 19. MAPPING— C-la, 9, 11, 12. MARINE— Admiralty charts, H-15, 2. Aids to navigation, H-15, 5. Air-sea rescue service, H-15, 3 ; H-37, 4. Bluff - Stewart Island ferry service, H-15, 4. Coastal survey, H-15, 4. Compasses, H-15, 3. Department: Report, H-15. Fishing industry, A-2b, 20; A-4, 27 ; H-15, 20-49. Harbours and lighthouses, D-l, 14, 42 ; H—ls, 5, 6, 16 ; H-45, 6. Westport, H-15, 6. Inter-governmental consultative A-l, 79.

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MARINE —continued Land engineers, &c., H-15, 17, 18, 50. Machinery, H-15, 13. Magnetic observations, H—34, 33. Marine engineers, H-15, 9, 51. Masters and mates, H-15, 3, 51. " New Zealand Nautical Almanac and Tide Tables," H-15, 3. Mercantile marine: Statement of strengths and losses in the 1939-45 war, H—l9b. Navigation : Radio aids, F—3, 21 ; H—37, 22. New Zealand Standards Institute, H-15, 17. Prosecutions, H-15, 6. School of Navigation, H-15, 4. Seamen, H-15, 6. Shipping, A-3, 17, 23, 36; A-4; H-27, 7; H-44, 18. Casualties, H-15, 52. Despatch, H-44, 5. s.s. " Matai," B-l [Pt. ll], 42. s.s. " Maui Pomare," B-l [Pt. ll], 34. Overseas passenger tax, B-6, 30. s.s. " Pamir," B-l [Pt. ll], 34. Radio installations, H-15, 3. Registration, H-15, 6. Small Craft Regulations, H-15, 4. Survey, H-15, 10. Waterfront Industry Commission, H-45. Whaling— Antarctic whaling expedition, A-l, 22. Protocol for the regulation of whaling during season 1947-48, A-13. Protocol, supplementary, regarding the entry into force of the Whaling Protocol of 26th November, 1945, A-12. MARKETING— Cook Islands, A-3, 16, 33. Department— Amalgamation, &c., B-l [Pt. ll], 42. Public securities held by, B-10, 5. Export Division : Annual report, H-30. Accounts, H-30, 27, 37, 39, 44, 56. Agreement with dairy and meat industries for year ended 31st July, 1947, H-30, 3. Contracts between United Kingdom and New Zealand, 1946-47, H-30, 3, 4. Dairy-produce, H-30, 4, 45. Dairy Products Marketing Commission, H-30, 7. Freezing companies : Subsidies, H-30, 34. Guaranteed prices, H-30, 12, 14. Hides, B-l [Pt. ll], 45 ; H-30, 39. Linen-flax, H-30, 43. Markets outside United Kingdom : Shipments, H-30, 5, 18, 32. Meat, H-30, 27, 48. Pickled sheep and lamb pelts, H-30, 42. Publicity in United Kingdom, H-30, 22. Sales : Volume and value, H-30, 44. Tallow, H-30, 38, 54. UNRRA and CORSO, H-30, 43. War Office contracts, H-30, 43, 55. Woolly sheep-skins, H-30, 42. Internal Division : Annual report, H-30a. Accounts, H-30a, 31. Apple dehydration, H-30a, 19. Apples and pears, H-30a, 16, 20, 23, 36. Barley, H-30a, 14. Bobby-calf-pool operations, H-30a, 9. Branches, H-30a, 28.

M ARKETIN G —continued Internal Division : Annual report, H-30 A —ctd. Crop, H-30a, 17. Dairy-produce, H-30a, 3. Dairy Products Marketing Commission, H-30a, 1, 5. Dehydration factories, B-l [Pt. ll], 43. Distribution, H-30a, 18. Egg-pulp, B-l [Pt. ll], 43. Eggs, H-30a, 11. Export, H-30a, 18. Fertilizers, H-30a, 16. Fruits, imported, H-30a, 24. Honey, H-30a, 23, 34. Hops, H-30a, 15. Onions, H-30a, 14. Organization : Functions, H-30a, 1. Maize, H-30a, 15. Molasses, H-30a, 16. Payments to growers, H-30a, 17. Potatoes, H-30a, 13. Raspberries, H-30a, 16. Storage, H-30a, 18. Transport, H-30a, 19. Uneconomic Orchard Fund, H-30a, 19, 22, 36. Milk, H-29, 39. Central Milk Council: Report, H-31a. Marketing Division : Report, H-30b. Timber, C-3, 33, 40, 41. MARSHALL AID— A-l, 28, 29 ; A-2, 54 ; B-6, 4, 5. MASTERTON LICENSING TRUST— Report, H-24a. Special licensing polls, H-22, 23. s.s. " MATAI B-l [Pt. ll], 34. MATERNAL AND INFANT WELFARE. See under HEALTH. MATETU KIHIRINI AND OTHERS— Report on petition of, 1-3, 17. s.s. " MAUI POMARE " B-l [Pt. ll], 34. MEAT. See under AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL ; also MARKETING. MEDICAL SERVICES COMMITTEE— Report, H-31b. MENTAL HOSPITALS. See under HEALTH. METEOROLOGICAL— A-3, 22, 37 ; A-4, 29, 50; A-4a, 11 ; H-34, 22, 24 ; H-37, 4, 30. MIDDLE EAST— Greece, A-l, 32 ; A-2, 11, 108. Palestine, A-l, 36, 54,70; A-2, 108, 120 154; A-2a. MILLER, J., AND OTHERS— Report on petition of, 1-2, 2.

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MILLETT, P. E.— Report on petition of, 1-2, 3. MILK— H-29, 39. . Central Milk Council: Report, H-31a. Milk Marketing Division : Report, H-30b. MINERAL PRODUCTION— C-2, 1, 14, 25, 38. MINIMUM WAGE ACT, 1945 H-11, 17, 27, 71. MINING AMENDMENT BILL— Select Committee report on, 1-4, 1. MINING INDUSTRY— Annual Mines Statement, C-l. Coal— Consumption : Railways, D-2,2. Production, D-l, 14, 42. State mines—- ' Budget Statement, B-6, 21. Report, C-2a. Department: Public securities held by, B-10, 6. Gold duty, B-6, 29. Miners' social security benefits, H-9, 5. Mining privileges, State forests, C-3, 55. Research, H-34, 4, 5, 6, 26. MINISTRY OF SUPPLY— Finance, B-l [Pt. ll], 35. MINISTRY OF WORKS— Aerodromes, D-l, 12, 42. Annual Statement, D-l. Building and construction industry, D-l, 1, 21. Building control, D-l, 24. Coal-production, D-l, 14, 22. Cook Islands, A-3, 35. Defence works, D-l, 46. Design office, D-l, 46. Engineering works, D-l, 26. Finance, D-l, 4, 18, 81. General investigations, D-l, 30. Housing, D-l, 6, 25, 44, 110. Hydro electricity, D-2, 8, 35. Budget Statement, B-6, 21. Geophysical surveys, &c., H-34, 4, 5. Rural Electrical Reticulation Council, D—4, 37. State Hydro-electric Department: Report, D-4. Irrigation and water-supply, D-l, 13, 40, 41. Landsacquisition, D-l, 115. Improvements, D-l, 14, 43. Lighthouses and harbour-works, D-l, 14, 42. Main highways, roads, and bridges, D-l, 10, 11, 45, 48, 81 ; H-40, 7. National development, B-6, 21, 27. Plant and machinery, D-l, 14, 45. Public buildings, D-l, 26, 105. Air Department, H-37, 9, 23. Educational, E—l, 8. Mental hospitals, H-7, 3, 27. Police-stations, &c., H-16, 3. Post and Telegraph Department, F-l, 20. Public Works Workers' agreement, D-l, 15. Railways : Construction and survey, D-l, 11, 33. Services to other Departments, D-l, 15, 113.

MINISTRY OF WORKS —continued Soil conservation and rivers control, C-3, 5; D-l, 13, 85. Staff, D-l, 16. Steel: Shortage, D-l, 3, 23. Storage, D-l, 31. Town planning, D-l, 27. Works planning and programming, D-l, 28. Works : Progress and costs, D-l, 31. MOKAU (MANGINANGINA) BLOCK— Report of Royal Commission, G-2. MONEY-ORDERS. See under POST AND TELEGRAPH. MONEYS AND STORES— Statement of irregularities, &c., B-l [Pt. ll], 5. MOTION-PICTURE INDUSTRY— A-4, 47 ; A-8, 31 ; H-22, 25, 35 ; H-44, 27. Racing films, H-23, 57, 59. Theatre and panic prevention by-laws, H-44a, 11, 12. MOTOR-VEHICLES. See under TRANSPORT. MOUTOA ESTATE— B-l [Pt. ll], 27. MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS AMENDMENT BILL— Select Committee report on, 1-16, 7. MURRAY, G. H.— Report on petition of, 1-2, 3. NAPIER BOROUGH COUNCIL— Report on petition of, 1-2, 3. NARCOTICS— A-l, 63 ; A-2, 79, 80, 93. NASSELLA TUSSOCK. See under AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL. NATIONAL ART GALLERY AND DOMINION MUSEUM— Report, H-21. NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT. See under MINISTRY OF WORKS. NATIONAL INCOME— B-6, 24, xii, xx. NATIONAL LIBRARY SERVICE— Report, H-32a. NATIONAL ORCHESTRA— F-3, 1, 12. NATIONAL PATRIOTIC FUND BOARD— H-22, 25. Report, H-22a. NATIONAL PROVIDENT FUND— B-l [Pt. ll], 45. Report, H-17. NATIONAL SAVINGS— B-6, 28, xi; F-l, 24, 28.

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NATURALIZATION— H-22, 35. NAURU— Trusteeship, A-2, 93, 152. NAVY. See under DEFENCE. NELLIE HAUA — Report on petition of, G-6r ; 1-3, 18. NELSON HARBOUR BOARD FURTHER EMPOWERING BILL— Select Committee report on, 1-16, 6. NEWBERRY, M. A.— Report on petition of, 1-2, 3. NEW PLYMOUTH BOROUGH COUNCIL AND NEW PLYMOUTH HARBOUR BOARD EMPOWERING AMENDMENT BILL— Select Committee report on, 1-16, 4. NEW ZEALAND BROADCASTING SERVICE. See BROADCASTING. NEW ZEALAND DENTAL LABORATORIES ASSOCIATION (INCORPORATED), WELLINGTON— Report on petition of, 1-7, 1. NEW ZEALAND ECONOMIC CONDITIONS— B-6, 25, vii. NEW ZEALAND GEOGRAPHIC BOARD—C—Ia, 10. NEW ZEALAND LISTENER— F-3, 15. NEW ZEALAND NATIONAL AIRWAYS CORPORATION— Report, H-35. " NEW ZEALAND NAUTICAL ALMANAC " H-15, 3. NEW ZEALAND REPRESENTATION OVERSEAS— A-l, 91, 109. NEW ZEALAND RETAIL TOBACCONISTS' AND HAIRDRESSERS' FEDERATION, INCORPORATED— Report on petition of, 1-13, 1. NEW ZEALAND STANDARDS INSTITUTE— H-15, 17. NEW ZEALAND TREATY LIST— A-l 9. NEW ZEALAND WOOL DISPOSAL COMMISSION— B-l [Pt. ll], 44 ; B-10, 7. NGAONE TE TEIRA AND OTHERS— Report on petition of, G—6 ; 1-3, 5. NIUE ISLAND— Report, A-3, 27. 2 —House Apj).

NON-SELF-GOVERNING TERRITORIES— Trusteeship, A-l, 48 ; A-2, 95. NOXIOUS WEEDS. See under AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL. NURSING. See under HEALTH. OFFENDERS' PROBATION. See under JUSTICE AND PRISONS. OPOSSUMS— H-22, 15, 17. ORSULICH, J.— Report on petition, of, 1-2, 3. OVERSEAS PASSENGER TAX— B-6, 30. OVERSEAS REPRESENTATIVES IN NEW ZEALAND— A-l, 103. PACIFIC— A-l, 19. PAKISTAN— A-l, 13. PAKU TEKA AND OTHERS— Report on petition of, 1-3, 11. PALESTINE— A-l, 36, 54 ; A-2, 108, 120, 154. Report of New Zealand delegation to the Second Special Session of the General Assembly of the United Nations, AprilMay, 1948, A-2a. s.s. " PAMIR B-l [Pt. ll], 34. PANIKENA KAA— Report on petition of, 1-3, 12, 13, 14. PAORA WAINA— Report on petition of, G-6e ; 1-3, 9. PAPER— C-3, 51; H-44, 4. PARLIAMENT— Broadcasting, F-l, 5. PASSPORTS— A-] 1 ; A-l 8 ; A-20 ; H-22, 35. PATENTS, DESIGNS, AND TRADE-MARKS— Report, H-10. PATRIOTIC FUNDS— B-l [Pt. ll], 46 ; H-22, 25 ; H-22a. PEACE— Peace Settlement, A-l, 30; A-2, 24. PETITIONS. See under COMMITTEES.

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PETROL— Fuel-oil tanks, H-27, 7. Prospecting, &c., C-2, 4. Rationing, H-40, 27 ; H-44, 42. Sales, H-11, 23 ; H-44, 15. PHYSICAL WELFARE AND RECREATION— B-l [Pt. ll], 29 ; C-3, 55 ; G-9, 8, 10 ; H-22, 9. POLICE FORCE— Annual report, H-16. Arms Bureau, H-16, 5. Communications, H-16, 4. Cook Islands, A-3, 12, 32. Criminal Registration Branch, H-16, 4. Criminal statistics, H-16, 6. Gaming and racing— Gaming offences, H-16, 6. Submissions to Royal Commission on, H-23, 132. Growth of Department, H-16, 7. Offences reported, &c. : Return, H-16, 8. Pay and allowances, H-16, 13. Police buildings, H-16, 3. Police Force Act, 1947, H-16, 1. Police launches, H-16, 4. Proportion of police to population, &c.: Return, H-16, 12. Prosecutions— Hotelkeepers, H-16, 6. Sly-grog selling, H-16, 6. Under Motor-vehicles Act, H-16, 7. Search parties, H-16, 6. Strength and distribution : Return, H-16, 12. Transport, H-16, 3. Western Samoa, A-4, 39, 52. Work for other Departments, H-16, 5. POLIOMYELITIS. See under HEALTH. POPULATION— Births : Increase, E-l, 2. Cook Islands, A-3, 4, 11, 28. External migration, H-11, 67. Immigration, H-11, 12, 44. Population Commission, United. Nations, A-2, 64. Vital statistics, H-31, 2. Western Samoa, A-4, 39, 52. POST AND TELEGRAPH— Buildings and land, F-l, 20. Cook Islands, A-3, 18. DepartmentAnnual report, F-l. Finance, B-l [Pt. ll], 29; F-l, 2, 25. Public securities held by, B-10, 8. International Telecommunications Union, A—l, 80. Money-order and Savings-bank services, F-l, 19. Motor-vehicles : Registration, &c. F—l, 23, 24. National savings, F-l, 24, 28. Niue Island, A-3, 34. Postal betting : Gaming and jacing, H-23, 92. Postal services, F-l, 5, 25. Radio services, F-l, 17. Staff, F-l, 2. Stores, F-l, 23. Telegraph services, F-l, 10, 26. Telephone exchange services, F-l, 14, 26.

POST AND TELEGRAPH—continued Telephone service: Illegal off-course betting, &c., H-23, 41, 46. Toll calls, B-l [Pt. ll], 32. Universal Postal Union, A-l, 80. Western Samoa, A-4, 28. Work performed for other Departments, F-l, 23. Workshops, F-l, 23. POTTERY AND CERAMICS— H-34, 14 ; H-44, 5. PRESS— Freedom of information, A-l, 67 ; "\A-2, 82. Newspaper space diverted to racing, &c., H-23, 117, 122. PRESTON AND CO., LTD.— Report on petition of, 1-2, 2. PRICES— Economic pressure, B-6, 2. Fresh meat supplies, H-36. Guaranteed, B-6, 26 ; H-30, 12, 14. Index Committee, 1948 : Report, H-48. Index numbers, B-16, 10. Lime and fertilizers, H-46, 8. Milk, H-30b. Price control, A-4, 26 ; H-44, 28. Primary production : Long-term contracts, B-6, 7, 8, 26. Retail: Basic foodstuffs, B-6, x. Stabilization : Subsidies paid, H-44, 38. Tobacco, H-44, 40. PRIMARY INDUSTRY. See under AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL. PRISONS. See JUSTICE AND PRISONS. PRODUCTION— Increase, B-6, 30. Index numbers of value and volume, B-16, 11. PROTHEROE, A. G., AND OTHERS— Report on petition of, 1-2, 4. PROTOCOLS— Regulation of whaling during season 1947-48, A-13. Supplementary: Entry into force of the Whaling Protocol of 26th November, 1945, A-12. Tariffs and trade, A-Ba. PUBLIC ACCOUNTS— Balance-sheets and statements of accounts, B-l [Pt. ll]. Controller and Auditor-General: Report, B-I [Pt. ll]. Public accounts, with supplementary statements, including the public debt and transactions, B-l [Pt. I]. PUBLIC DEBT. See DEBT. PUBLICATIONS— Ethnological, G—ll, 1. External Affairs Department, A-l, 115. Obscene, A-2, 76. United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, A-15, 14.

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PUBLIC DOMAINS AND NATIONAL PARKS— Report, C—lo. PUBLICITY— Export Marketing Division in United Kingdom, H-30, 22. External Affairs Department, A-l, 9. Freedom of information, A-l, 67 ; A-2, 82. Physical Welfare and recreation, H-22, 12. PUBLIC SECURITIES HELD IN THE DOMINION OR ELSEWHERE— Return, B-10. PUBLIC SERVICE— Board of Appeal, H-14, 15. Classification List, H-14, 17, 18. Commission— Delegation of functions, H-14. Report, H-14. Condition and efficiency of the Service, H-14, 13. Cook Islands, A-3, 7. Decentralization and delegation of authority, H-14, 6. Fees to public servants, H-14, 14. Integrity and loyalty of the Service, H-14, 13. Margins and Anomalies Committee, H-14, 10. Number of Departments, H-14, 7. Office accommodation, H-14, 15. Organization and methods, H-14, 8. Overseas travel, H-14, 12. Overtime and penal rates, H-14, 10. Personal reports on officers, H-14, 8. Plain Words, H-14, 15. Recommended legislation, H-14, 16. Rehabilitation, education, and training, H-14, 8. Representatives outside Wellington, H-14, 20. Rights of appeal, H-14, 12. Samoa : Cost of living, H-14, 10. Security positions, H-14, 13. StaffAccommodation, H-14, 11, 15. Air-travel passages, B-l [Pt. ll], 33. Employment and recruitment, H-14, 3. Shorthand typists and machinists, H-14, 5. Temporary employees, H—l4, 5, 19. Superannuation Board — Report for year ended 31st March, 1944, H-26. Report for year ended 31st March, 1945, H-26. Uniformity in the State Services, H-14, 14. Workmen : Employment, H-14, 11. PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE— Accounts, B-9a. Public securities held by, B-10, 12. Report, B-9. PUBLIC HEALTH COMMITTEE, SELECT. See under COMMITTEES. PUBLIC PETITIONS. See under COMMITTEES. PUBLIC WORKS. See under MINISTRY OF WORKS. PUBLIC WORKS AMENDMENT BILL— Select Committee report on, I—ll, 2. PUKEROA - ORUAWHATA (ROTORUA TOWNSHIP) BLOCK— Report of Royal Commission, G-7.

PUPAKU KEWA AND OTHERS— Report on petition of, 1-3, 4. QUEENSTOWN— H-2, 11. RACING. See GAMING AND RACING. RADAR— Research, H-34, 4, 6, 29. RADIO. See BROADCASTING. RAFFLES— H-22, 35. RAILWAYS— Accidents, D-2, 35. Picton-Christchurch express, D-2, 10.Annual Statement, D-2. Booking by rail and air, D-2, 10. Construction, &c., D-l, 11, 33. Finance, D-2, 4, 5, 6, 12, 13-34. Government Railways Superannuation Fund, D-5. Improvements and additions, D-2, 12. Locomotive fuel, D-2, 2, 7. Locomotive stock, &c., D-2, 37-40. Mileage of lines and capital accounts, D-2, 12, 13. Prospects, D-2,2. Public interest in the railways, D-2,2. Staff, D-2, 10, 35. Subsidiary services, D-2, 7. Wagon supply and utilization, &c., D-2, 8, 36 ; H-45, 7.. Zonal loading, D-2, 9. RANGITAIKI LAND DRAINAGE— Report, C-11. RAINS, L. C.— Report on petition of, 1-2, 2. RANGIORA RETURNED SERVICEMENS' ASSOCIATION, INCORPORATED—-1-1, 5. RATIONING— Bacon and ham, H-44, 31. Butter and cream, H-44, 30. Clothing and hosiery, H-44, 31. Control, H-44, 30. Defence Forces, B-l [Pt. ll], 37. Eggs, H-44, 31. Goods for ex-servicemen, H-44, 31. Meat, H-44, 31. Offences, H-44, 32. Petrol, H-40, 27 ; H-44, 42. Sugar, H-44, 30. Tea, H-44, 30. RAUNUI TANUI (DECEASED)— Will of: Report on petition, 1-3, 7. REBECCA FLEET— Report on petition of, 1-3, 11. i REFUGEES—- [ International Refugee Organization, A-l, 89.

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REHABILITATION— B-l [Pt. ll], 28 ; B-13, 2, 5, 6 ; B-15, 7. Administration, H-18, 5, 16. Allowance, H-9, 14. Board : Report, H-18. Budget Statement, B-6, 18. Demobilization, H-18, 6, 16, 19. Departmental expenditure, H-18, 12. Educational assistance, H-18, 10, 19. Employment, H-18, 6. Finance, H-18, 12, 19. Farm training and settlement, H-18, 14, 17,19. Goods for ex-service businessmen, H-44, 31. Housing, H-18, 4, 15, 18. Loans, H-18, 4, 19. Business, H-18, 4, 12. Expenditure, H-18, 12. Facilities, H-18, 12. Maori, G-9, 8 ; G-10, 14 5 H-18, 16, 25. Organization, H-18, 5. Provision for the disabled, H-18, 9, 19. Public Service, H-14, 8. Trade training, H-18, 4, 6, 16, 19. Transport licences, H-40, 26. RELIGION— Churches' attitude towards gaming and racing, H-23, 21, 22, 118, 128. Religious broadcasts, F-3, 8. RENTAL CARS. See under TRANSPORT. REPARATIONS— A-l, 29 ; H-44, 23. REPAYMENT OF THE PUBLIC DEBT— B-2. RESERVE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND— Advances to the Government by way of overdraft, B-l [Pt. I], 69. Report, B-l 6. RESERVES AND OTHER LANDS DISPOSAL BILL— Select Committee report on, 1-5, 3. RETURNS OR STATEMENTS— Required by law or resolution to be laid before the House : List, H-13. ROADS. See under MINISTRY OF WORKS. ROTORUA—H—2, 10. * ROUMANIA— A-l, 30. ROYAL NEW ZEALAND NAVY. See DEFENCE. RUBBER— H-44, 6, 8. RURAL DEVELOPMENT— H-29, 47. RURAL ELECTRICAL RETICULATION COUNCIL— Report, D-4, 37.

RURAL INTERMEDIATE CREDIT (STOCK) LOANS— B-13, 7. RUSSELL, G. H.— Report on petition of, 1-2. SALARY AND WAGE PAYMENTS— B-6, xxi. SALES TAX. See under TAXATION. SASH AND DOOR MANUFACTURE— C-3, 71. SAVINGS— Importance, B-6, 28. National, B-6, 28, xi. SCAFFOLDING AND EXCAVATION ACT, 1922 H-11, 26. SCENERY PRESERVATION— Report, C-6. SCHOOLS. See under EDUCATION. SCIASCIA, F. T., AND OTHERS— Report on petition of, 1-3, 9. SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTIRAL RESEARCH. DEPARTMENT— Aeronautical research, H-34, 6, 8 ; H-37, 4. Agricultural colleges, H-34, 18. Agronomy, H-34, 21. Annual report, H-34. Antibiotic substances, H-34, 6. Apia Observatory, H-34, 22. Biometrics, H-34, 23. Botany, H-34, 23. Building university, H-34, 4, 8. Butterfat-manufacture, H-34, 3. Cawthron Institute, H-34, 12, 17. Commonwealth Agricultural Bureaux, H-34, 37. Dairying, H-34, 10. Defence, H-34, 6, 24. Dominion Laboratory, H-34, 24. Dominion Observatory, H-34, 24. Dominion Physical Laboratory, H-34, 27. Entomology, H-34, 30. Fats, H-34, 30. Finance, H-34, 7. Fruit cold storage, H-34, 10. Fruit, H-34, 6, 11. J Frost-fighting investigations, H-34, 6, 27. Geological surveys, H-34, 6, 31. Geophysical surveys : Hydro-electricity, H-34> 4, 5. Government Departments, work done for, H-34,. 4. | Grasslands, H-34, 3, 32. j Hops, H-34, 3, 5, 12. j Industrial development, H-34, 22, 24. I Industrial psychology, H-34, 12. Information Bureaux, H-34, 33. Laundries, H-34, 4, 16. Leather and footwear, H-34, 4, 5, 13. Liaison, H-34, 4, 6, 37. ( Magnetic Observatory, H-34, 33.

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SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH DEPARTMENT—continued Man-power, H-34, 5, 38. Scientific man-power resources of New Zealand : Report, H-34a. Manufacturing industries, H-34, 4, 13. Manufacturing work done by Department, B-l [Pt. ll], 33. Meteorological: Aviation, H-37, 36. Mining industry, C-2, 18; H-34, 4, 5, 6, 26. Minister's statement, H-34, 3. Nuclea physics, H-34, 34. Officers : Studies overseas, H-34, 4, 5. Personnel, H-34, 7. Phormium, H-34, 3, 6. Plant Chemistry Laboratory, H-34, 34. Plant diseases, H-34, 35. Pottery and ceramics, H-34, 14. Radar, H-34, 4, 6, 29. Radio, H-34, 15, 29. Research Committees : Reports, H-34, 8. Secretary's report, H-34, 5. Soil Bureau, H-34, 36. Soil surveys, H-34, 3, 4. Standards, H-34, 28. Tobacco, H-34, 3, 16. Wheat, H-34, 16. Wild-life, H-34, 37. Woollen-mills, H-34, 15. World food shortage and development of farming industries, H-34, 3. SEAMEN. See under MARINE. SECONDARY INDUSTRIES. See under INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE. SELWYN, P., AND OTHERS— Report on petition of, 1-3, 10. SERVANTS REGISTRY OFFICE ACT, 1908— H-11, 26. SERVICEMEN'S SETTLEMENT AND LAND SALES ACT, 1943 C-l, 3, 43, 44. SERVICEMEN'S SETTLEMENT AND LAND SALES AMENDMENT BILL— Select Committee report on, 1-5, 2. SETTLEMENT OF CROWN LANDS. See under LANDS. SHEEP. See under AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL. SHIPPING. See under MARINE. SHIPPING AND SEAMEN AMENDMENT BILL— Select Committee report on, 1-9, 2. SHOPS AND OFFICES ACT, 1921-22 H-11, 22. SIMISTER, W. H.— Report on petition of, 1-2, 3. 3—House App.

SLY-GROG SELLING— H-16, 6. SMALL FARMS ACT, 1932-33 C-l, 48 ; C-5, 1. SMILER, T., AND ANOTHER— Report on petition of, G-6a ; 1-3, 5. SMITH, W.— Report on petition of, 1-9, 2. SOCIAL SECURITY— Benefits — Age, H-9, 3. Age and invalid : Reciprocal, H-9, 5. Emergency, H-9, 8. Family, H-9, 2, 3. Health, H-31, 35. Contact lenses, H-31, 36. District nursing, H-31, 37. Expenditure, H-31, 38. Hearing aids, H-31, 36. Hospital, H-31, 37. Laboratory services, H-31, 37. Massage, H-31, 37. Maternity, H-31, 37 ; H-31b, 10. Medical, H-31, 37. Pharmaceutical, H-31, 37 ; H-31b, 11, 17. Radiological services, H-31, 37. Increased basic rates, H-9, 2. Invalid, H-9, 4. Maori War, H-9, 5. Mental hospitals comfort allowances, H-9, 15. Miners, C-2, 22 ; H-9, 5. Orphans, H-9, 3. Renewal, H-9, 2. Residence, H-9, 2. Sickness, H-9, 6. Superannuation, H-9, 2. Unemployment, H-9, 5. Widows', H-9, 2, 3. Demobilization allowances, H-9, 15. Department: Report, H-9. Finance, B-6, 16, i, iv; H-9, 2, 8, 14; H-9a ; H-31, 38. International Labour Organization resolution, A-7, 9, 22. Maoris, G-9, 8. Medical treatment: Ex-servicemen, H-9, 11. Rehabilitation allowance, H-9, 14. Social Security Act, 1938 : Administration, H-9a. War pensions, H-9, 9, 13. Economic, H-9, 12. Imperial and other overseas pensions, H-9, 15. War servicemen's dependants' allowance, H-9, 14. SOCIAL WELFARE— A-l, 65 ; A-2, 87. SOIL CONSERVATION AND RIVERS CONTROL— C-3, 5 ; D-l, 13, 85. SOUTH AFRICA— A-l, 14; A-2, 35. SOUTH-EAST AFRICA— A-l, 19, 26.

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SOUTH PACIFIC— Health Commission, A-l, 17 ; A-3, 6 ; H-31, 56. Island Nursing Service, H-31, 34. SOUTH-WEST AFRICA— A-l, 47 ; A-2, 90. SPAIN— A-l, 35; A-2, 32. SPAS AND BATHS— H-2, 6. SPORTS AND RECREATION— Interference of racing with, H-23, 69. South African football team : Telegraph facilities, F-l, 11. Sports' sessions, broadcasting, services, F-3, 6, 18. STABILIZATION— Budget Statement, B-6, 14. Rents, H-11, 78. Subsidies, A-8, 44 ; A-Bb, 38. Coal', C-2, 13, 28. Electric-power Boards, 39. Freezing companies, H—22, 34. Government Railways Superannuation Fund, D-5, 1. Jute, H-44, 38. National Provident Fund, H-17, 6. Paid to stabilize prices, H—44, 38. Sugar, H-44, 34. Uneconomic orchards, H-30a, 36. STANDARD OF LIVING— A-l, 12 ; B-6, 25. STANDARDS— H-34, 28. Council: Report, H-44a. STATE ADVANCES CORPORATION OF NEW ZEALAND— Public securities held by, B-10, 15. Report and accounts, B-13. STATE COAL-MINES. See under MINING INDUSTRY. STATE FIRE INSURANCE OFFICE— Public securities held by, B-10, 16. Report, H-6. Accident Insurance Branch, H-6a. STATE FOREST SERVICE {see also FORESTRY)— Annual report, C-3. Finance, B-6, 14. STATE HYDRO-ELECTRIC DEPARTMENT— Annual statement, D-4. Rural Electrical Reticulation Council, D-4, 37. STATUTE OF WESTMINSTER— A-l, 12. STATUTES AMENDMENT BILL— Select Committee report on, I—ll, 3.

STERLING. See under BANKING AND CURRENCY. STORES— Defence, B-l [Pt. ll], 36. Irregularities, &c., B-l [Pt. ll], 5. Post and Telegraph Department, F-l, 23. War Assets Realization Board, H-27, 4, 9. Written off, B-l [Pt. ll], 47, 48. SUBSIDIES. See under STABILIZATION. SUPERANNUATION— Budget Statement, B-6, 14. Military Forces, H-19, 6. Public Service — For the year ended 31st March, 1944, H-26. For the year ended 31st March, 1945, H-26. SURPLUS LANDS OF THE CROWN— Royal Commission : Report, G-8. SURVEYS— Coastal, H-15, 4. Geological, C-2, 17 ; H-34, 6, 31. Report, C-la. SWAMP DRAINAGE— Report, C-4. SWEDEN— Abolition of visas : Exchange of notes, A-18. SWITZERLAND— Abolition of visas : Exchange of notes, A-20. TAHUNUI ARANGI APERAHAMA— Report on petition of, 1-3, 5. TALLOW. See under MARKETING. TAMATI ARENA NAPIA AND ANOTHER— Report on petition of, 1-3, 16. TAMATI TAHUAROA— Report on petition of, 1-3, 18. TANGIRA TE KAURA AND OTHERS— Report on petition of, 1-3, 15. TAUNATAPU RIMENE AND OTHERS— Report on petition of, G-6 ; 1-3, 5. TAXATION— Adjustment, B-6, 29. Double taxation: Agreement between New Zealand and the following countries for the avoidance of, and the prevention of, fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income— Canada, A-16. United States of America, A-17. Forestry, C-3, 5. Gaming and racing, H-22, 63, 75, 78, 79, 83. Gold duty, B-6, 29. Income-tax : Rebate, B-6, 30. Internal: National treatment, A-8, 29 ; A-Bb, 19, 22. Married taxpayer. Dependent wife and two children, B-6, x.

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TAXATION —continued Overseas passenger tax, B-6, 30. Sales tax — Collected, B-12, 1. Motor-omnibus, B-6, 29. Social security, H-9a. United Nations Organization, A-l, 51 ; A-2, 107. Western Samoa, A-4, 23. TAXI-CAB SERVICES. See under TRANSPORT. TEACHERS. See under EDUCATION. TEAO KAKA AND OTHERS— Report on petition of, 1-3, 17. TE AROHA— H-2, 11. TE HAU TANAWHEA AND OTHERS— Report on petition of, 1-3, 19. TE HERE BOYD— Report on petition of, 1-3, 16. TE HEKENUI WHAKARAKE AND OTHERS— Report on petition of, 1-3, 8. TE IWI PARAMENA— Report on petition of, 1-3, 17. TELEPHONES. See under POST AND TELEGRAPH. TELEVISION— F-3, 23. TENANCY BILL— Select Committee report on 1-9, 2. TE UMANUI WERAHIKO AND OTHERS— Report on petition of, I—3, 15. TE WAITI PAPAKAINGA — Report on petition of, 1-3, 15. TE WAKARAU HARRIS AND OTHERS— Report on petition of, 1-3, 8. TIMBER. See under FORESTRY. TOBACCO— H-29, 84; H-34, 3, 16; H-44, 6, 8, 40. TOKELAU ISLANDS— Annual report, A-4a. TOURIST AND HEALTH RESORTS— Advertising, H-2, 6. Budget Statement, B-6, 20. Department: Report, H-2. Domestic field, H-2. Hotels, &c., H-2, 7. Little Barrier Island, H-2, 9. Overseas field, H-2, 2. Passenger-booking activities, H-2, 12. Plane tables and viewing apparatus, H-2, 11. Queenstown, H-2, 11. Radio communication in mountain areas, H-2,11. Rotorua, H-2, 10. Spas and baths, H-2, 6. Te Aroha, H-2, 11.

TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING— A-3, 34 ; A-4, 12, 48 ; D-l, 27. TOWNLEY, H.— Report on petition of, 1-2, 4. TRADE. See INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE. TRADES CERTIFICATION BILL— Select Committee report on, 1-8, 2 ; 1-9, 2. TRADES HALL (INVERCARGILL), LTD.— Report on petition of, 1-2, 2. TRANSPORT— Air transport operations, H-37, 14. Batteries : Manufacture, H-44, 9. Commercial road transport, H-40, 21. Cook Islands, A-3, 34. Department— Finance, H-40, 1, 7, 26, 30, 21. Report, H-40. Fares, H-48, 20, 25. Freight, H-40, 2, 3. Goods, services, H-40, 10, 17, 20, 21, 23, 24, 39. Internal Marketing Division, H-30a, 19. Licences, H-40,,28, 29. Ex-servicemen, H-18, 12 ; H-40, 24. Lime and fertilizers, H-40, 10. Motor accidents, H—4o, 9. 32, 33, 34, 35. Motor-omnibuses : Sales tax, B-6, 29. Motor-transport development, H-40, 6. Motor-vehicles Act: Prosecutions, H-16, 7. Motor-vehicles — Registration, &c., F-l, 23, 24. War Assets Realization Board, H-27, 8. Motor-vehicles inspection, H-40, 15. Motor-ways, D-l, 74. Passengers, H—4o, 2. Passenger services, H-40, 16, 17, 19, 21, 22, 37. Passenger-service vehicles, H-40, 18, 37. Persons engaged, H-40, 3. Petrol — Rationing, H-40, 27. Sale, H-11, 23. Police Force, H-16, 3. Railway road services, D-2, 7. Rental-car services, H-40, 19, 23, 38. Retail delivery services, H-40, 27. Roads, H-40, 7. Road safety, H-40, 9. Taxi-cab services— Applications, H-40, 19, 22, 38. Blue Star Taxis (Christchurch) Limited: Report on petition, 1-1, 6. Traffic laws, H-40, 14. Traffic offences, H-40, 15, 36. Tramways services and race meetings, H-23, 123, Transport law, H-40, 27. Western Samoa, A-4, 12, 28. TRANSPORT LAW AMENDMENT BILL— Select Committee report on, 1-18. TRANSPORT LAW AMENDMENT BILL COMMITTEE, SELECT. See under COMMITTEES. TREASURY— Public securities held by, B-10, 17, 20.

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TREATIES— Human rights and treaty supervison, A-l, 31. Italy and treaty revision, A-2, 47. New Zealand Treaty List, A-19. Registration, A-19, 17. Trieste and treaty revision, A-l, 30. TRIESTE— A-l, 30. TRUSTEESHIP— A-l, 46, 70; A-2, 89. City of Jerusalem, A-l, 71 ; A-2, 137, 167; A-2a, 20. Nauru, A-2, 93, 152. Non-self-governing territories, A-l, 48; A-2, 95. South-west Africa, A-l, 47 ; A-2, 90. Western Samoa, A-l, 46 ; A-2, 70. TUBERCULOSIS. Bee under HEALTH. TUBERCULOSIS BILL— Select Committee report on, 1-7, 1. TURI CARROLL AND OTHERS— Report on petition of, 1-3, 17. TURUHIRA HINETOIA AND ANOTHER— Report on petition of, G-6b ; 1-3, 5. UMANUI WERAHIKO, TE, AND OTHERS— Report on petition of, 1-3, 15. UNITED KINGDOM— Financial position, B-6, 5. UNITED KINGDOM CIVIL AVIATION MISSION, 1948 Report, H-37a. UNITED NATIONS (see also EXTERNAL AFFAIRS)— Appeal for children, A-l, 46, 62, 87 ; A-7a, 62 ; H-44, 25. Atomic energy, A-l, 73. Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, A-l, 80 ; E-l, 10. Second General Conference, Mexico, D.F., November-December, 1947 : Report of New Zealand delegation, A-15. Food and Agricultural Organization, A-l, 83; v H-29, 1, 45. Third Session, Geneva, August-September, 1947 : Report of New Zealand delegation, A-28. International Refugee Organization, A-l, 89. International Trade Organization, A-l, 74; A-8, 80; A-Bb, 6, 63. Palestine, A-l, 36, 54 ; A-2, 108, 120, 154. Second Special Session, April-May, 1948: Report of New Zealand delegation, A-2a. Privileges and immunities, A-14. Second Regular Session, New York, SeptemberNovember, 1947, A-l, 39. Report of New Zealand delegation, A-2. Security Council, A-l, 56 ; A-2, 24. Veto, A-l, 42, 55.

UNITED NATIONS —continued Tariffs and trade, A-l, 74. Conference on Trade and Employment, Cuba, November, 1947-March, 1948 Einal Act and related documents (including the Havana Charter), A-8. Report of New Zealand delegation, A-Bb. Protocols and declaration to the General Agreement, signed at Havana, March, 1948, A-Ba. United Nations Day and United Nations flag, A-l, 53. UNRRA, A-l, 86 ; H-22, 43. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA— Agreement with New Zealand regarding double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income, A-l 7. UNIVERSAL POSTAL UNION, PARIS, 1947 Twelfth Congress, F-l, 9. UTAUTA WEBBER AND OTHERS— Report on petition of, 1-3, 8. VALUERS BILL— Select Committee report on, 1-4", 3. VETO— A-l, 42; A-2, 55. VISAS— A-ll; A-l 8; A-20. VITAL STATISTICS— H-31, 2. WAIPOUA STATE FOREST— C-3, 21. WAITI PAPAKAINGA, TE Report on petition of, 1-3, 15. WAKARAU HARRIS, TE, AND OTHERS— Report on petition of, 1-3, 8. WAR— Armaments, A-l, 73. Criminals, traitors, and Quislings, 53 ; A-2, 115. Debt, B-6, 1. Funds, 1914-18, H-22, 36. Graves, H-22, 29. History, H-22, 28. Memorials, H-22, 36. Carillon : Report, H-21, 8. Pensions, &c., H-9, 9. War Assets Realization Board — Report, H-27. Stores, B-l [Pt. ll], 41. War Expenses Account, H-11, 44. War-mongering, A-l, 41 ; A-2, 17 ; A-15, 31. War veterans' homes, H-22a. WAR ASSETS REALIZATION BOARD— Controller and Auditor-General's report, B-l [Pt. II), 40. Report, H-27.

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WARE POIARANGI AND OTHERS— Report on petition of, 1-3, 16. WATERFRONT INDUSTRY COMMISSION— Report, H-45. WEBSTER, J. P., AND OTHERS— Report on petition of, 1-2, 2. WELLINGTON TENTHS BENEFIT FUND— Report, G-6 ,* 1-3, 5. WEST COAST SETTLEMENT RESERVES— Report of Royal Commission, G-l. WEST COAST SETTLEMENT RESERVES AMENDMENT BILL— Select Committee report on, 1-3, 19. WESTERN SAMOA (see also under ISLAND TERRITORIES)— Annual report, A-4. Broadcasting, F-3, 23. Publio servants : Cost of living, H-14, 10. Trusteeship, A-l, 70. WESTERN UNION— A-l, 28, 29 ; A-2, 54. WESTPORT HARBOUR— H-15, 6. WHANGANUI-O-ROTU (OR NAPIER INNER HARBOUR)— Report, G-6a. WHALING— Antarctic expedition, A-l, 22. Marlborough Sounds, H-15, 27. Protocol for the regulation of whaling during season, 1947-48, A-l 3. Protocol, supplementary, regarding the entry into force of the Whaling Protocol of 26th November, 1945, A-12.

WHEAT. See under AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL. WILD-LIFE— H-22, 14 ; H-34, 37. WILLS Administration, B-9, 2. WINSTONE, H. F. B.— Report on petition of, 1-1, 3. WOMEN AND CHILDREN— Children killed or injured as pedestrians, H-40, 35. Children of deceased or totally disabled servicemen, H-18, 11. Employment, A-7, 34. Home Aid Service, H-11, 31, 41. International Children's Emergency Fund, A-l, 46, 62, 87,88; H-7a, 62; H-44, 25. Rights of women, A-l, 63. Traffic in, A-2, 76. Widows' social security benefits, H-9, 2, 3. Womens' session, broadcasting services, F-3, 9, 17. WOOL. See under AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL. WORKERS' COMPENSATION— H-11, 38. WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION— A-l, 82 ; A-2, 77. YARDLY, M. W., AND OTHERS— Report on petition of, 1-7, 2. YOUNG FARMERS' CLUBS— H-29, 29. YUGOSLAVIA— A-l, 61.

By Authority: J. E. Wilson, Acting Government Printer, Wellington.—l 949.

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Vol. V

1948 [With Sessional Index] H—I