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Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1949 Session I

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

VOLUME I.—PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS, A-B. VOLUME lI.—PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS, C-GL VOLUME lII.—PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS, H-l to H-34. VOLUME IV.—PARLIAMENTARY PAPERS, H-35 to I.

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ACCIDENT INSURANCE— Accident Insurance Branch, State Fire Insurance Office, H-6a. Mining industry, C-2a, 8. Workers' compensation, H-14, 13. ACCIDENTS— Aviation, H-37, 11, 38, 44. Kaka aircraft disaster—Treatment of press : Report of Commission of Inquiry, H-37 a. Deaths resulting from fires, H-12, 4. Factories, H-11, 26, 87. Mining and quarrying, C-2, 29, 33, 46 ; C-2a, 8. Railways, D-2, 35. Road, H-40, 7, 12, 37-40. Scaffolding, H-11, 91. Waterfront industry, H-45, 10. ADAMS, L. A. Petition, 1-1, 3. ADVERTISING— Commercial Broadcasting Service, F-3, 15. Internal Affairs Department, H-22, 42. Tourist and health resorts, H-2, 5. AGREEMENTS— Between New Zealand and— Australia, on social security, A-17. Other countries, A-l, 100. International— Western Samoa, A-4, 55. -Wheat, Washington, 1949, A-l, 80 ; A-20. Lend-Lease Settlement, July, 1946 : Exchange of Notes between New Zealand and United States of America amending agreement, dated September, 1948, for use of funds made available, A—l 4. Revival of pre-war treaties and agreements between New Zealand and Finland, Hungary, Italy, and Roumania, A-l 9. AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL— Agricultural and dairying machinery and implement making, H-44, 9.

AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL—continued Agricultural research, H-34, 3, 4 ; H-46a, 60, 122-24. Agricultural schools, H-46a, 138. Agricultural workers, H-11, 34; H-29, 4. Alliance Freezing Company (Southland), Limited, and others, I-10a. Animal Research Division, H-29, 60. Boys' and girls' agricultural clubs, E-2, 7. Committee, Select. See under COMMITTEES. Commonwealth Agricultural' Bureaux, H-34, 88. Cook and Niue Islands, A-3, 20, 43, 44. Dairy industry— Budget Statement, B-6, 8. Co-operative dairy company legislation, H-41. Dairy Division, H-29, 26. Milk, H-31, 21 ; H-31a. Research, H-34, 67. Share-milking Agreements Act, H-11, 38. Department— Annual report, H-29. Finance, H-29, 26. Director-General: Report, H-29, 2. Extension Division, H-29, 7. Farmers' pool and stabilization accounts, B-6, 9, 10, 17. Farming industry : Petrol-supplies, H-46a, 132. Farm machinery, B-6, 9 ; H-44, 9. Farm training scheme, H-18, 13, 16 ; H-46a, 78. Fats, H-34, 32. Fencing-wire, B-6, 9 ; C-l, 1 ; H-46a, 117, 127. Fertilizers and lime, B-l [Pt. ll], 33, 34 ; B-6, 9, 17, 25 ; C-l, 1 ; H-3, 38; H-29, 4, 22 ; H-30, 8 ; H-34, 41, 68 ; H-37, 3 ; H-44a, 145 ; H-46a, 39, 56, 89-97. Flax, H-29, 17, 25 ; H-44, 13. Linen Flax Corporation of New Zealand: Report, H-44b. Flock House farm, H-29, 10. Food—Food and Agricultural Organization, A-l, 78 A—B ; H-29, 25. International Emergency Food Committee, A-l, 80. Wastage, A-2, 85.

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AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL —continued Fruit— Citrus : Cook and Nine Islands, A-3, 24, 25. Research, H-34, 33, 72, 74. Hides and skins. H-46a, 131. Hides Equalization Fund, B-l [Pt. ll], 42. Horticulture, G-9, 3, 5 ; H-29, 95 ; H-34, 33, 72, 74. Live-stock Division, H-29, 46. Long-term contracts with United Kingdom, B-6, 11 ; H-29, 2. Mechanization, H-29, 5, 11. Molesworth Station, H-46a, 146. Nassella tussock, H-29, 24 ; H4-6a, 144. Noxious weeds, H-29, 59; H~46a, 109, 124, 125. Primary industry : Standards, H-44a, 11. Primary production, B-6, 7, 8, 9 ; G-9, 2, 4. Rabbit menace, H-46a, 104, 106. Scientific advances, H-29, 6. Shearers : Training, H-11, 11. Sheep : Annual returns, H-23. Sheep-farming industry in New Zealand : Report of Royal Commission, H-46a. Soil conservation and rivers control, C-3, 20; D-l, 3, 11, 26, 77, 96; H-29, 19 ; H-46a, 41, 42, 46, 59, 61, 105, 120. Tobacco, B-6, 9 ; H-29, 106 ; H-34, 4, 60, 75. Tokelau Islands, A-6, 10. Tomatoes, H-34, 76. Water-piping for agricultural purposes, C—l, 1. Water-supply, H-46a, 146. Wheat — International agreement, A-20 ; H-44, 21, 30. International Council, A-l, 80. Research, H-34, 4, 65. Wool, H-29, 56. Young farmers' clubs, H-29, 10. AHED, E. W., AND OTHERS— Petition, 1-1, 3. AID TO BRITAIN— F-l, 10 ; H-40, 27. AIR DEPARTMENT. See AVIATION. ALCOHOL AND SPIRITS— Western Samoa, A-4, 41. ALEXANDER TURNBULL LIBRARY— H-22, 43. ALLIANCE FREEZING COMPANY (SOUTHLAND), LIMITED, AND OTHERS— Petition, I-10a. AMERICAN CONTINENT— Aboriginal populations : Social problems, A-2a, 48. ANDERSON, E.— Petition, 1-1, 4. ANIMALS PROTECTION AND GAME ACT— H-22, 20, 28. ANNEAR, W. G., AND OTHERS— Petition, 1-10, 2.

ANNUAL AND STATUTORY HOLIDAYS— Waterfront industry, H-45, 15. ANNUAL HOLIDAYS ACT— H-11, 36. ANNUAL SHEEP RETURNS— H-23. APIA OBSERVATORY— A-4, 51. APPRENTICES. See under LABOUR. APPROPRIATION ACT, 1948 Issues compared with sums voted under, B-l [Pt. I], 58. ARAB POSITION IN PALESTINE— A-2, 42. ARBITRATION COURT— H-11, 39. ARMED FORCES CANTEENS— B-l [Pt. ll], 39, 40 ; H-19, 12 ; H-19a ; H-22, 10, 11 ; H-228. ARRANGEMENTS— Relating to family allowances and family benefits between New Zealand and — Great Britain, A-11. Northern Ireland, A-l 2. ART UNIONS— H-22, 40. ASIA— A I, 22, 57. ATLANTIC PACT— A-l, 24. ATOMIC ENERGY— A-l, 40 ; A-2, 10. AUCKLAND— Industrial development, H-34, 12. Poliomyelitis epidemic, 1947-49, H-31, 75. Transport facilities, D-l, 3. AUCKLAND DRAINAGE COMMISSION— Report, H-3. AUCKLAND HARBOUR BRIDGE— D-l, 2, 27. AUCKLAND HARBOUR DEVELOPMENT BILL—-1-5, 2 ; 1-16, 5. AUCTIONEERS— H-22, 11. AUSTRALIA— New Zealand relations with, A-l, 12. AUSTRIA— A-l, 23.

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AVIATION— Accidents, H-37, 11, 38 44. Kaka disaster—Treatment of press : Report of Commission of Inquiry, H-37a. Aerial mapping, H-37, 22. Aerial top-dressing, H-37, 3 ; H-46a, 116. Aero clubs, H-37, 37, 45. Aerodromes, D—l, 9, 42 ; H—37, 17, 23 ; H—46a, 130. Aeronautical engineering and research, H-37, 4, 19, 21. Aircraft, H-37, 8, 39. Purchase, B-l [Pt. ll], 35. Air Defence Fund, B-l [Pt. ll], 36. Air Department : Report, H-37. Air mails, F-l, 5. Overseas, F-l, 8. Air navigation, H-37, 22. Air services— Cook and Niue Islands, A-3, 26. State interests in, B-l [Pt. ll], 32. Tokelau Islands, A-6, 11. Western Samoa, A-4, 32. Air traffic control, search, and rescue, H-37, 4, 24. Air Training Corps, H-37, 8. Air transport, H-37, 3, 28. Civil— International civil aviation, A—l, 83 ; H-37, 15. Report, H-37, 13. United Kingdom Civil Aviation Mission, 1948, H-37, 17. Finance, H-35, 2, 10-12. Legislation, H-37, 16. Licensing, H-37, 41. Meteorological, H-37, 4, 46, 56. New Zealand National Airways Corporation: Report, H-35. Night-flying and survey services, H-37, 18. Quarantine (Air) Regulations 1948, H-31, 25. Royal New Zealand Air Force : Report, H-37, 1-12. Telecommunications, H-37, 26. BAKER, M., AND OTHERS— Report, 1-3, 5. BALANCE - SHEETS AND STATEMENTS OF ACCOUNTS— Audited'accounts, B-l [Pt. IV]. BALCLUTHA BOROUGH COUNCIL EMPOWERING BILL—-1-5, 3 ; 1-16, 8. BALKANS— A-2 4 28. BALL, C. E. H. Petition, I—l, 2. BANKING AND CURRENCY— Bank of New Zealand : Annual report, B-15. Dollar loan, B-6, 7. Dollar situation, B-6, 3, 4, 7 ; B-18. Ministerial Conference : Ministers of Finance, Commonwealth countries, B-6, 4. Exchange-rate, B-l [Pt. ll], 21, 22 ; B-6, 13, 20 ; B-15, 8 ; B-l 6, 3, 5, 10, 14 ; B-17, 2■; B-18, 3, 11 ; C-3a, 46 ; H-44, 26.

BANKING AND CURRENCY—continued Inflation, B-6, 2, 10. Money : Increase in volume, B-6, 10. Post Office Savings-bank, A-4, 29 ; F-l, 22, 32. Reserve Bank— Advances to the Government by way of overdraft, B-l [Pt. I], 72. Annual report, B-l 6. Sterling currency— Budget Statement, B-6, 4. Devaluation : Broadcast statements by Right Hon. Sir Stafford Cripps and Right Hon. Walter Nash; statement by Right Hon. Walter Nash to House of Representatives ; full text of joint communique issued in Washington at end of discussions between United States, United Kingdom, and Canada on dollar situation, B-18. Trading banks, B-16, 8. BEARDSLEY, L. H.— Petition, 1-12, 2. BLAIR, J. H., AND OTHERS— Petition, 1-1, 2. BLUFF HARBOUR BOARD EMPOWERING BILL—--1-16, 6. BLUFF - STEWART ISLAND FERRY SERVICE— H-15, 6. BOUNDARIES— Alteration, H-22, 4, 5. BRAY S. P.— Petition, 1-1, 4. BRITISH COMMONWEALTH— A-l, 9; A-19. BROADCASTING— Broadcasts to schools, F-3, 8. Children's sessions, F-3, 9. Commercial activities, F-3, 15. Controversial broadcasts : " Citizens' Forum," F-3, 17. Engineering Section, F-3, 19. Finance, F-3, 18, 22-27. Licences : Number, F-3, 1. Music, F-3, 2. National Orchestra and celebrity concerts, F-3, 12. National Orchestra : Expenditure, B-l [Pt. ll], 28. News and commentaries, F-3, 3. New Zealand Broadcasting Service —• Annual report, F-3. Public securities held by, B-10, 7. New Zealand Listener, F-3, 15. New Zealand talent, F-3, 11. Opera " Carmen," F-3, 1. Outside relays of local events, F-3, 7. Overseas rebroadcasts, F-3, 7. Parliamentary broadcasts, F-3, 5. Plays and feature programmes, F-3, 5. Police Force, H-16, 5. Programmes, F-3, 2. Radio Regulations, Marine Department, H-15, 3 Radio apparatus .* Manufacture, H-44, 8.

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BROADCASTING—continued Radio services, Post and Telegraph Department, F-l, 16. Religious broadcasts, F-3, 8. Research, H-34, 60. Short-wave, F-3, 1, 10, 20. Special services and co-operation with other Government Departments, F-3, 14. Sporting broadcasts, F-3, 7, 16. Stations in operation, F—3, 21. Talks, F-3, 4. Telecommunications, A-l, 85 ; H-37, 26. Western Samoa, A-4, 50 ; F-3, 20. Women's sessions, F-3, 9, 17. BROWN, H. E.— Petition, 1-10, 2. BRUCE, A. W. A.— Petition, 1-12, 1. BRUNT, A. F. R.— Petition, 1-1, 2. BUDGET — Financial Statement, B-6, 1-32. Government loans : Copy of prospectus, B-6, xxvi. Surplus, 1948, B-6, 1, 14, 32. Tables, B-6, i-xxv. BUILDINGS— Control, D-l, 21. Industrial building and power, H-44, 16. Standards, H-44a, 4. BULGARIA— Observance of human rights with reference to the trials of Church leaders, A-2a, 35. Peace settlement, A-l, 26. BUREAU OF INDUSTRY. See under INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE. BUSH WORKERS ACT— H-11, 35. CANTEEN BOARD AND FUND— B-l [Pt. ll], 39, 40 ; H-19, 12 ; H-19a ; H-22, 10, 11 ; H-22b. CARLTON HOTEL, LONDON Purchase, A-l, 87 ; B-l [Pt. ll], 21. CANTERBURY AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE AMENDMENT BILL—-1-8, 2. CAWTHRON INSTITUTE— H-34, 71. CEMENT— D-l, 2, 19, 20 ; H-44, 6. CENTRAL MILK COUNCIL— Report, H-31a. CERAMICS— H- 34, 69 ; H-44, 5 ; H-44a, 6.

CHEMICALS— H-44, 7. CHILDREN. See WOMEN AND CHILDREN. CHRISTCHURCH TRAMWAY DISTRICT AMENDMENT BILL—--1-16, 4. CHRISTMAS ISLAND PHOSPHATES— B-l [Pt. ll], 34; B-6, 25. CINEMA. See MOTION-PICTURE INDUSTRY. CITIZENSHIP— H-22, 40. COAL. See under MINING INDUSTRY. COMMITTEES, SELECT— Agricultural and Pastoral, 1-10. Alliance Freezing Company (Southland), Limited, I-10a. Defence, 1-12. Education, 1-8. External Affairs, A-l, 9. Lands, 1-5. Local Bills, 1-16. Maori Affairs, 1-3. Motion-picture Industry, 1-17. Public Health, 1-7. Public Petitions — A-L, 1-1. M-Z, 1-2. Statutes Revision, I—ll. COMMONWEALTH AGRICULTURAL BUREAUX— H-34, 88. COMMUNISM - Security positions, Public Service, H-14, 14. COMPULSORY MILITARY TRAINING— Statement, B-6, 16 ; H- 19b. CONSOLIDATED FUND— B-l [Pt. I], 4, 6, 61 ; B-6, 14, i, ii. COOK ISLANDS. See under ISLAND TERRITORIES. CO-OPERATIVE DAIRY COMPANIES BILL—I—II, 2. CO-OPERATIVE DAIRY COMPANIES LEGISLATION— Report, H-41. COST-PLUS CONTRACTS— B-l [Pt. ll], 23. COUNTRY LIBRARY SERVICE— Annual report, H-32a, 1. CROWN LANDS SETTLEMENT. See under LANDS. CURRIE, J.— Petition, 1-1, 4.

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CUSTOMS— Cost of collecting Customs and other revenue by the Customs Department, B-12. CZECHOSLOVAK REPUBLIC— Loan to, B-l 6, 4. DAIRY INDUSTRY. See under AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL. DANGEROUS GOODS— H-22, 38. DAWSON, P.— Petition, 1-1, 3. DEBT— Public — Budget Statement, B-6, 20. Burden, B-6, xxi. Domicile, B-6, 20. Increases and decreases, B-l [Pt. ll], 17; B-6, 22, xxiv. Interest payment, B-6, 2, 21, xxiii. Management, B-l 6, 6. Maturity and domicile, B-6, xxii. Outstanding, B-l, [Pt. I], 68. Repayment, B-l [Pt. ll], 18 ; B-6, 21. Report and statement of accounts for the year, B-2. Transactions, &c., B-l [Pt. I], 68. DEER H-22, 19, 22 ; H-46A, 108, 208-12. DEFENCE— Air, B-6, 16. Air Defence Fund, B-l [Pt. ll], 36. Air Department: Report, H-37. Royal New Zealand Air Force : Report, H-37, 1-12. Canteen Fund and Board, B-l [Pt. ll], 39, 40 ; H-19, 12; H-19a; H-22, 10, 11 ; H-228. Committee, Select. See under COMMITTEES. Compulsory military training, B-6, 16 ; H-19b. Cost, B-6, 16. Demobilization, H-18, 5, 21. Military Forces : Report, H-19. Navy— Budget Statement, B-6, 16. Report, H—s. Vessels : Purchase, A-l, 89 ; B-l [Pt. ll], 37. New Zealand Joint Service Liaison Staff, A—l, 89. Occupation Force in Japan, B—l [Pt. ll], 37. Rationing, B-l [Pt. ll], 37. Stores, B-l [Pt. ll], 37. Works : Construction, D-l, 47. DENMARK— Exchange of notes with, regarding abolition of visas, A-l 3. DENTAL HYGIENE. See under HEALTH. DISPLACED PERSONS— A-l, 33, 81 ; A-2, 91, 104 ; A-2a, 54 ; B-l [Pt. ll], 26, 40 ; B-6, 17 ; H-44, 22. DISTINGUISHED VISITORS— H-22, 31.

DOLLAR SITUATION. See under BANKING AND CURRENCY. DOMINION MUSEUM— H-21, 3. DROUGHT AND FLOOD RELIEF— B-15, 9. DRUGS— A-l, 57 ; A-2, 96 ; A-4, 41 ; H-31, 21, 23. DUNEDIN CITY (AFFORESTATION) EMPOWERING BILL—--1-16, 6. DUNEDIN CITY EMPOWERING BILL—--1-16, 4. DYERS AND DRY-CLEANERS— H-37, 40. EARTHQUAKE AND WAR DAMAGE— Budget Statement, B-6, 29. Commission : Report, B-11. EAST COAST MAORI SOLDIERS' FUND— B-l [Pt. ll], 39. EAST COAST MAORI TRUST LANDS— G-9, 17. EDGAR, F. G., AND OTHERS— Petition, 1-1, 2. EDUCATION— Apprentices, H-11, 43. Army Education and Welfare Service, H-19, 6. Boarding-allowances, B-6, 30. Buildings, E-l, 2, 10; E-2, 31 ; E-3, 5. Child Welfare, State care of children, special schools, and infant-life protection, E—l, 8, 27 ; E—4 ; G-9, 11. Committee, Select. See under COMMITTEES. Cook and Niue Islands, A-3, 18, 42. Ex-servicemen, H-18, 9, 11, 24. Farm training scheme, H-46a, 78, 121, 136. Finance, E-l, 28-36. Forestry, C-3, 26. Health, H-31, 35, 51, 59, 61. Higher, E-l, 6, 26 ; E-2, 16 ; E-3, 5 ; E-7. Island education, E-l, 9. Maori children, E-l, 7, 18, 24; E-3-; G-9, 11 ,* G-11, 1. Mining, C-2, 23, 84. Minister of: Report, E-l. Museum Avork, H-21, 4. National Art Gallery, H-21, 9. Poliomyelitis epidemic, E—2, 9, 16. Primary and post-primary, E-l, 4 ; E-2: Professional engineers in New Zealand—Education, training, and supply : Report, H-39. Public service, H-14, 8. Road safety, H-40, 12. Royal New Zealand Air Force, H-37, 10. Scholarships and bursaries : Students attending Universities, B-6, 30. School-children: Conveyance, H-46a, 136. Schools, E-l, 5, 7, 10, 24; E-2, 8, 9, 10, 13, 22, 25, 26, 32, 34, 42, 56 ; E-3, 2, 6 ; E-4, I 4, 5. ---- -- -

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EDUCATION —continued : Schools —continued Agricultural, H-46a, 138. Broadcasting to, F-3, 8. Library Service, H-32a, 6, 10. Navigation, H-15, 4. Tables, E-l, 10; E-2, 34; E-3, 6; E-4, 11; E-7, 2. Teachers, E-l, 2, 4, 8, 16, 18, 26 ; E-2, 10, 17, 18, 20, 40 ; E-3, 11 ; H-46a, 136. Teachers' Superannuation Fund — Thirty-ninth annual report, for the year ended 31st January, 1945, E-8. Fortieth and final report, for the period Ist February, 1945, to 31st March, 1948, E-8. Tokelau Islands, A-6, 9. Trust Territories, A-2, 116. UNESCO, A-l, 75 ; E-l, 8. Third session of the general conference, Beirut, 1948: Report of New Zealand delegation, A-l 8. United States Property Educational and Cultural Fund, B-l [Pt. ll], 41. Western Samoa, A-4, 17, 45, 51, 52, 65. Universities : Research work, H-34, 79." EDUCATION LANDS BILL—-1-5, 3. EGGS. See under MARKETING. EGLINTON VALLEY— H-2, 9. EIRE— A-l, 11. ELECTORAL— Compulsory registration of electors, H-22, 37. Electoral Amendment Act, H-22, 37. Gaming Poll Act, H-22, 37, 38. Licensing Amendment Act, H-22, 37, 38. Local elections and polls, H-22, 7. Local government Boundaries : Alteration, H-22, 4, 5. Maori rolls, G-9, 14 ; H-22, 38. EMIGRATION— H-11, 79. EMPLOYMENT. See LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT. ENEMY PROPERTY EMERGENCY REGULATIONS— B-9, 4. ENGINEERING— H-37, 19 ; H-44, 8. Professional engineers Education, training, and supply : Report, H-39. EROSION. See SOIL CONSERVATION AND RIVERS CONTROL. ERUETI TUTEMAHURANGI AND OTHERS— Petition, 1-3, 4. ESDAILE, R. D., AND OTHERS— Petition, 1-1, 3.

ESTATES — Administration, B-9, 2. ESTIMATES— Budget Statement, B-6, 14. Main, B-7 [Pt. I]. Supplementary, B-7 [Pt. ll]. EUROPE— A-l, 22. EUROPEAN RECOVERY PROGRAMME— B-6, 3. EXCHANGE OF NOTES. See under EXTERNAL AFFAIRS. EXCHANGE-RATE. See under BANKING AND CURRENCY. EXHIBITIONS— H-44, 24. EXPLOSIVES— H-22, 38. EXTERNAL AFFAIRS— Aboriginal population of the American Continent: Social problems, A-2a, 48. Agreements— Between New Zealand and— Australia : Social security, A-l 7. Other countries, A-l, 100. International — Western Samoa, A-4, 55. Wheat, Washington, 1949, A-l, 80; A-20; H-44, 21, 30. Lend-Lease Settlement, July, 1946 : Exchange of notes between New Zealand and United States of America amending agreement dated September, 1948, for use of funds made available, A-14. Revival of pre-war treaties and agreements between New Zealand and Finland, Hungary, Italy, and Roumania, A-19. Appeal for children, A-l, 60 ; A-2, 105 ; B-l [Pt. ll], 40 ; H-44, 22. Arrangements, reciprocal, between New Zealand and other countries relating to family allowances and family benefits— Great Britain, A-11. Northern Ireland, A-12. Asia : Regional co-operation, A-l, 22. Australian - New Zealand relations, A-l, 12. Austria, A-l, 23. AviationInternational Civil Aviation Organization, A-l, 83; H-37, 15. United Kingdom Civil Aviation Mission, 1948, H-37, 17. British Commonwealth, A-l, 9. Committee, Select: Report, A-l, 9, Department— Annual report, A-l. Information and publicity, A-l, 8. Organization, A-l, 7. Publications, A-l, 109. Eire, A-l, 11. Europe, A-l, 22.

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EXTERNAL AFFAIRS —continued Exchange of notes between New Zealand and the undermentioned countries regarding— Abolition of visas— Denmark, A-l 3. Netherlands, A-15. Use of funds made available in accordance with Lend-Lease Settlement Agreement, July, 1946 United States of America, A-14. Visas for travel— United States of America-New Zealand, A-l 6. Far East and South-east Asia, A-l, 16, 57. Far Eastern Commission, A-l, 17. International Military Tribunal for the Far East, A—l, 19. Food and Agricultural Organization, A-l, 78 ; H-29, 25. Fourth Session, Washington, November, 1948 : Report of New Zealand delegation, A-8. International Emergency Food Committee, H-44, 21. Genocide, A—l, 69 ; A—2, 127, 152. Greece, A-l, 27. Human rights, A—l, 26, 53, 69 ; A—2, 96, 139, 147 ; A-2a, 9, 10, 35, 36, 37 ; A-3, 8, 36 ; A-4, 38 ; A-l 8, 25. Observance in Bulgaria and Hungary with 'reference to the trials of Church leaders, A-2a, 35. Indians : Treatment in Union of South Africa, A-2A, 7. Indonesia, A-l, 21 ; A-2a, 41. Information : Freedom of information, A—2a, 50, 60. International Children's Emergency Fund, A-l, 60; A-2, 105; B-l [Pt. ll], 40; H-44, 22. International conferences at which New Zealand was represented, A-l, 103. International Labour Office, H—ll, 47. International Organization for Standardization, H-44a, 12. International organizations : Miscellaneous, A-2a, 72. International Telecommunications Conferences, F-l, 21. International Wheat Agreement, A-l, 80; A-20; H-44, 21, 30. Israel, A-2 a, 43. Italian colonies, A-l, 33 ; A—2a, 11. Japan — Allied Council of Japan, A-l, 18. Japanese affairs, A—l, 19. Japanese peace settlement, A-l, 17. New Zealand Government Trade Representative in, A-l, 19. Korea, A-l, 19. League of Nations, A—2, 132. Marshall Aid, B-18, 17. Middle East, A-l, 29. New Zealand representation overseas, A-l, 19, 86, 102, 103. High Commissioners for New Zealand — Canberra, A—l, 92. London, A-l, 87. Ottawa, A-l, 91. Trade representatives, H-44, 20. Overseas representatives in New Zealand, A—l, 98. Pacific, A-l, 13. South Pacific Commission, A-l, 13, 15.

EXTERNAL AFFAIRS —continued Palestine, A-l, 29 ; H-44, 22. Peace settlements with— Italy, Roumania, Bulgaria, and Hungary, A-l, 26. Japan, A-l, 17. Prime Ministers' meeting, London, April, 1949 : Text of final communique, together with press statement by the Right Hon. P. Fraser, A-19. Refugees and displaced persons, A-l, 33, 81 ; A-2, 91, 104; A-2a, 54; B-l [Pt. ll], 26, 40 ; B-6, 17 ; E-4, 1 ; H-44, 22. Reparations, H-44, 20. Security Council — Report, A-2a, 30. Veto, A—2a, 30. Seventh Pacific Science Congress, H-21, 7; H-34, 86. Slavery, A-2, 133 ; A-2a, 50. Spain, A-l, 29 ; A—2a, 23. Sterling currency : Devaluation, B-6, 4 ; B—lB. Trade — General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, H-44, 18. Overseas trade, H-44, 18, 20. Representation overseas, H-44, 20. Treaties, A-9. Treaty List, A-l, 9, 100. United Nations, A-l, 35. Finance, A-2 a, 56. Guard to protect the security of Members of Missions, &c., A-2a, 28. Legal questions, A-l, 69 ; A-2, 126 ; A-2a, 58. Third regular session of the General Assembly— Paris, 1948 —First Part: Report of New Zealand delegation, A-2. New York, 1949 : Report of New Zealand delegation, A-2a. UNESCO, A-l, 75 ; E-l, 8. Third session of the General Conference, Beirut, 1948 : Report of New Zealand delegation, A-l 8. Western Union and the Atlantic Pact, A-l, 24. World Health Organization, H-31, 68. World Wood Pulp Conference, Montreal, 1949 : Report, C-3a. FACTORIES. See under INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE ; also LABOUR. FAMILY ALLOWANCES. See under SOCIAL SECURITY. FAR EAST— A-l, 16, 57. FIJI— Defence, H-19, 2. Financial arrangements with, B-l [Pt. ll], 38. FINANCE (see aha BANKING AND CURRENCY)— Agriculture Department, H-29, 26. Auckland Drainage Commission, H-3, 49, 63. Bank of New Zealand, B-15. Budget (Financial Statement, &e.), B-6. Canteen Fund, B-l [Pt. ll], 39, 40; H 19, 12 ; H-19a ; H-22, 10, 11 ; H-228. Cook and Niue Islands, A-3, 27, 46, Cost of collecting Customs, &c., B-12

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FINANCE —continued Defence— Army, H-19, 12. Compulsory military training, B-6, 16 ; H-19b, 4. Navy, H-5, 9. Devaluation of sterling currency, B-6, 4 ; B-18. Earthquake and War Damage Fund, B-11. Education, E-l, 28-36 ; E-8. Professional engineers in New Zealand, H-39, 58, 61. Estimates, B-6, 14; B-7 [Pt. I] ; B-7 [Pt. ll]. Exchange rate : Sterling devaluation, B-18. External affairs, A-l, 67. Fire brigades of the Dominion, H-12, 1, 6, 7. Friendly societies and trade-unions, H-l, 3. General Assembly Library, H-32, 4. Government Insurance Commissioner, H-8. Housing, B-13, 9. Industries and Commerce Department, H-44, 23. Internal Affairs Department, H—22, 14. Invercargill Licensing Trust, H-24, 3, 4-30. Labour and Employment Department, H-11, 54. Lands —- Drainage operations—Hauraki Plains, C-8, 2, 6. Rangitaiki, C—ll, 3. Swamp, C-4, 2, 3. Kauri-gum, C-12, 2. Scenery preservation, C-6, 7. Settlement, C-l, 4, 5, 8, 54, 57, 58, 59. Linen-fiax industry of New Zealand, H-44b, 3, 4-6. Local Government Commission, H-28, 13. Local Government Loans Board, B-17. Maori affairs, G-9, 3, 18, 21, 24, 26, 28 ; G-11, 2. Marine Department, H-15, 18, 25, 40, 42, 48. Marketing Department, H-30, 27-36, 45. Masterton Licensing Trust, H-24a, 4, 5, 6. Mental hospitals, H-7, 23-27. Mining industry, C-2, 1, 2, 18, 26, 32, 33, 34 ; C-2a, 1, 47-64. Ministry of Works, D-l, 4, 15, 29, 73, 96. National Art Gallery and Dominion Museum, H-21, 11. National Provident Fund, H-l 7. New Zealand National Airways Corporation, H-35. New Zealand Broadcasting Service, F-3, 18, 22-27. New Zealand Patriotic Fund Board, H-22a, 4, 9. Patents, designs, and trade-marks, H-10, 3. Police Force, H-16, 13, 14. Post and Telegraph Department, F-l, 2, 30. Printing and Stationery Department, H-36, 35. Prisons, H-20, 8. 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: Repayment, B-2. Public securities held in the Dominion or elsewhere, B-10. Public Service Superannuation Board, H-26. Public Trust Office, B-9 ; B-9a. Railways Department, D-2, 1, 4, 5, 6, 13-27, 29, 32.

FlNANCE—continued Rehabilitation Department, H-18, 4, 6, 11, 12 13, 19-22, 25. Reserve Bank of New Zealand, B-16. Scientific and Industrial Research Department H-34, 7. * Sheep-farming industry, H-46a, 50, 55, 135. Social security, H-9a. State Advances Corporation of New Zealand, B-13. State Fire Insurance Office, H-6. Accident Insurance Branch, H-6a. State Forest Service, C-3, 5, 6, 69, 81, 83. State Hydro-electric Department, D-4, 2, 23. Teachers' Superannuation: Thirty-ninth, and fortieth and final reports, E-8. Tokelau Islands, A-6, 11. Tourist and health resorts, H-2, 14. Transport Department, H-40, 2, 3, 7, 11, 26, 33, 34, 35, 36, 56, 57, 59, 61, 62, 64. United Nations, A-2, 120 ; A-2a, 56 : A-8, 7 • A-18, 16, 21. Waterfront Industry Commission, H-45, 17 78 94. Western Samoa, A-4, 26. World Wood Pulp Conference, Montreal, 1949 C-3a, 35-46, 63, 84. FINANCIAL STATEMENT. See under BUDGET. FINLAND— Revival of pre-war treaties and agreements with, A-9. FIORDLAND— H-2, 9. FIORDLAND EXPEDITION— H-22, 9. FIRE BRIGADES OF THE DOMINION— Annual Report, H-12. FIRES— Forest, C-3, 48, 74, 76. FIRE SERVICES BILL—--1-11,2; 1-16,3. FISHING— H-2, 9 ; H-15, 17-50 ; H-22, 20, 24, 26. FLAX. See under AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL. FOODSTUFFS— Comparison of retail prices of basic foodstuffs, B-6, xix. Control, H-44, 27. Food and Agricultural Organization, A-l, 78 • H-29, 25. Fourth session, Washington, 1948 : Report of New Zealand delegation, A-8. International Emergency Food Committee, A-l, 80; H-44, 21. Standardization, H-44a, 11. Wastage, A-2, 85. World food situation, H-34, 4. FONG YEE WAI — Petition, 1-1, 2.

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FOOTWEAR AND LEATHER— H-34, 69 ; H-44, 10, 11, 14 ; H-44a, 10. FORESTRY— Bush workers, H-11, 35. Commercial, C-3, 39. Development : Training and research, C-3, 25, 27. Education, C-3, 26. Finance, C-3, 56, 69, 81, 83. Fires, C-3, 48, 74, 76. Maori-owned, C-3, 25. Professional forestry training, C—3, 10. Public and private forestry, C-3, 22. Pulp and paper project, B-6, 9; C-3, 4, 44; D-l, 27. Sawmilling, C-3, 40, 73, 80. Soil conservation, C-3, 20. State Forest Service : Annual report, C-3. Stores, C-3, 57. Termites Act, 1940, B-13, 14. Timber— Imports and exports, C-3, 9. Preservation and protection, B-13, 13; H-46a, 122. Production, B-6, 8 ; C-3, 59, 80. Supplies and marketing, C-3, 19, 40, 68, 70. Trade, C-3, 64, 82. Transport, C-3, 48. Waipawa box-factory and planing-mill, C-3, 43. Workers : Housing, B-13, 20. World Wood Pulp Conference, Montreal, 1949 : Report, C-3a. FORESTS BILL—-1-5, 2. FRANCO SPAIN. See SPAIN. FRANZ JOSEF GLACIER— H-2, 8. FRASER, G. H. Re - petition, 1-1, 2. FREEDOM OF INFORMATION— A-2a, 50, 60. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES AND TRADE-UNIONS— Annual report, H—l. FRUIT. See under AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL ; also MARKETING. GAMING POLL ACT— H-22, 37. GAS— H-44, 25. GAZETTE— Number printed, H-36, 1. GENERAL ASSEMBLY LIBRARY— Report, H-32. GENOCIDE— A-l, 69 ; A-2, 127, 152. GERMANY— A-l, 23 ; H-44, 20.

GOLD AND SILVER MINING— C-2, 2, 30. GOODS— Internal: Consumption, B-6, 9. Shortages, B-6, 2 ; H-44, 3. Volumes : Index numbers, B-6, xxi. GOVERNMENT INSURANCE OFFICE— Public securities held by, B-10, 2, 3. Report, H-8. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE— Report, H-36. GOVERNMENT RAILWAYS BILL—I—II, 2. GOVERNMENT SERVICE TRIBUNAL— H-14, 7, 14. GOVERNMENT SUPERANNUATION BOARD— Public securities held by, B-10, 17. GREAT BRITAIN— Reciprocal arrangements with New Zealand relating to family allowances and benefits, A-11. GREECE— A-l, 27 ; A-2, 28. GUERIN, M. — Petition, 1-5, 2. HALL, A. J.— Petition, 1-1, 3. HANSARD. See under PARLIAMENT. HARBOURS. See under MARINE. HAURAKI PLAINS— Drainage operations, C-8. HERE MATENE TE WANO AND OTHERS— Petition, G-6a ; 1-3, 3. HEALTH— Auckland Drainage Commission, H—3. Child hygiene, H-31, 31. Cook and Niue Islands, A-3, 10, 37. Deaf people— Hearing aids, H-44a, 9. Schools for the deaf, E-4, 5. Defence — Army, H-19, 7, 8. Medical examination: Compulsory military training, H-19b, 4. Dental hygiene, H-31, 56. Department— Annual report, H-31. Boards associated with, H-31, 68. Drugs, A-l, 57 ; A-2, 96 ; A-4, 41; H-31, 21, 23. Health benefits, H-9, 4 ; H-31, 43. Health camps, H-31, 34, 70. Health (Drainlayers' Registration) Regulations, H-31, 25. Health (Eatinghouse) Regulations, H-31, 24.

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HEALTH —continued Hospitals, H-31, 29, 67. Library service, H-32a, 8. Mental: Report, H-7. Industrial hygiene, H-11, 22 ; H-31, 60. Infectious and other diseases, H—3l, 7. Invalids : Social security benefits, H-9, 4. Liaison with Labour Department, H-11, 52. Maori, G-9, 10, 12. Maternal welfare, H-31, 52. Nursing, H-7, 5 ; H-31, 36. Occupational therapy, H-7, 3 ; H-31, 42. Physical medicine, H-31, 65. Poliomyelitis epidemic, E-2, 9, 16 ; H-31, 3. Auckland, 1947-49, H-31, 75. Prisoners, H-20, 7. Psychiatric social workers, H-7, 4. Public hygiene, H-31, 11. Quarantine (Air) Regulations, H-37, 16. South Pacific Health Service, A-4, 11. Tokelau Islands, A-6. Tuberculosis, H-31, 7, 8, 46. Typhoid fever in Kaikoura, H-31, 10. Vital statistics, H—3l, 3, 4. Maori race, H—3l, 3, 10. Western Samoa, A—4, 17, 38, 41, 62. World Health Organization, A-l, 77 ; H-31, 68. HEENAN, Sir JOSEPH, K.B.E.— Retirement, H-22, 1. HEKENUI WHAKARAKE AND OTHERS— Petition, 1-3, 5. HENI POUTU AND ANOTHER— Petition, 1-3, 9. HEPINA TERI AND OTHERS— Petition, 1-3, 7. HIDES EQUALIZATION FUND— B-l [Pt. ll], 42. HIGH COMMISSIONERS FOR NEW ZEALAND— Canberra, A-l, 92. London, A-l, 87. Ottawa, A-l, 91. HOLIDAYS— Annual, H-11, 36; H-45, 15. Public, H-11, 38. HOLMES CASE— Statement concerning the acquisition of certain papers relative to, H-48. HOME AID SERVICE— H-n, 45, 79. HOPS— H-34, 58. HORI TEMAUTARANUI AND OTHERS— Petition, 1-3, 9. HOSPITALS. See under HEALTH. HOSTELS AND WORKERS' CAMPS— B-l [Pt. ll], 26.

HOTELKEEPERS Prosecutions against, H-16, 7. HOUSING— A-3, 17, 41 ; A-4, 43 ; B-13, 7, 19 ; C-2, 26 ; D-l, 1, 6, 19, 22, 30, 45, 102, 107 ; G-9, 1, 2, 6, 11, 12, 25, 26; H-5, 3; H-11, 76; H-14, 11; H-16, 4; H-18, 4, 7, 15, 17; H-34, 56 ; H-44, 3 ; H-44a, 14, 134. Budget Statement, B—6, 8, 19, 26, 32. Cement and steel: Supply, D-l, 2, 19, 20. HOWARD, B.— Petition, 1-12, 2. HUMAN RIGHTS— A-l, 26, 53, 69 ; A-2, 96, 139, 149 ; A-2a, 9, 10 r 35, 36, 37 ; A-3, 8, 36 ; A-4, 38 ; A-18, 25. HUNGARY— Observance of human rights with respect to the trials of Church leaders, A-2a, 35. Peace settlement with, A-l, 26. Revival of pre-war treaties and agreements with, A-9. HUTT VALLEY DRAINAGE AMENDMENT BILL—--1-16, 5. HYDRO - ELECTRICITY. See under MINISTRY OF WORKS. IMMIGRATION— A-l, 89 ; B-6, 17 ; C-3, 7 ; H-11, 14, 79, 90. IMPORT LICENCES— B-6, 11, 13 ; H-18, 13 ; H-44, 14. INCOME— National, B-6, 26, vi. Personal and private, B-6, vii-xiv. INDIA— Sovereign independent republic, A-19. Treatment of Indians in the Union of South Africa, A-2a, 7. INDONESIA— A-l, 21 ; A-2a, 41. INDUSTRIAL STRIFE. See under LABOUR. INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE— Building materials, H-44, 5. Bureau of Industry, H-44, 12. Business loans— Authorizations : Classification, B—l3, 11. Special arrangements for ex-servicemen, H-18, 12, 21. Business supplies : Ex-servicemen, H-18, 13. Cement, D-l, 2, 19, 20 ; H-44, 6. Chemicals and rubber, H-44, 7. Commercial aviation, H-35, 13. Commercial broadcasting, F-3, 15. Commercial education, E—2, 23, 29. Commercial road transport, H-40, 231. Corporation investments held by Government, B-l [Pt. I], 67. Department: Annual report, H-44. Engineering, H-40, 8. Exports, B-6, 12.

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INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE —continued Factories — Accidents in, H-11, 26, 87. Factories Act, H—ll, 19. Factory control, H-44, 17. Factory Inspectors Examination Regulations, H-11, 52. Juveniles in, H-11, 31. Outworkers' licences, H-11, 30. Overtime work, H-11, 28. Finance, H—44, 23. Fishing industry, H-15, 17-50. Food and rationing control, H-44, 19, 21, 27. Full employment, H-44, 3. Gas, H-44, 25. Goods : Supply, H-44, 3. Health (Eatinghouse) Regulations, H-31, 24. Housing, H-44, 3; H-44a, 14, 134. Import licences, B-6, 11, 13 ; H-18, 13 ; H-44, 14. Industrial building and power, H-44, 16. Industrial hygiene, H-11, 22 ; H-31, 60. Industrial labour, H-44, 15. Industry: Decentralization, H-44, 16. Iron and steel industry, B-6, 25 ; D-l, 2, 19, 20 ; H-44, 9. Launderers, dry-cleaners, and dyers, H-34, 70. Leather and shoe research, H -34, 69 ; H-44, 10, 11, 14; H-44a, 10. Library and Information Section, H-44, 19, 24. Licensing of industries, H-44, 12. Linen Flax Corporation of New Zealand, H-44b. Manufacturing industries : Research, H-34, 5, 59. Motion-picture industry, H-44, 24 ; 1-17. New projects, H-44, 17. Paper, B-6, 9 ; C-3a, 35, 37 ; H-36, 2 ; H-44, 5, 6. Petrol, H-44, 13, 28. Pharmacy, H-44, 14. Pottery, H-34, 69 ; H-44, 5 ; H—44a, 6. Price control, H-44, 3, 26. Prisons Department: Industrial activities, H—2o, 8. Raw materials, H—44, 15. Rieparations, H-44, 20. Rope and twine, H-44, 5, 6. Secondary industries : Development, H-44, 3. Shipping (despatch), H-44, 15. Standardization — New Zealand Standards Institute, H-15, 16. Standards Council, H-44a. Textiles and leather, H—34, 69 ; H—44, 10. Tobacco, H-44, 7, 8, 34. Trade, H-44, 7, 8, 34. Cook and Niue Islands, A-3, 28, 47. International, A-l, 72 ; A-2, 84; A-8, 10 ; B-6, 3. - New Zealand Trade Representative in Japan, A-l, 19. Timber, C-3, 9, 19, 39, 40, 64, 68, 70. Tokelau Islands, A-6, 12. Trade training, B-6, 19 ; H-18, 4, 6, 16, 23. Western Samoa, A-4, 30, 61. Wheat — International agreement, A-20 ; H-44, 21, 30. International Wheat Council, A-l, 80. Research, H-34, 4, 65. Wheat, flour, and bread, H-44, 21, 29, 30. Woollen-mills, H-34, 70.

INFORMATION— Freedom of information, A-2a, 50, 60. Information SectionIndustries and Commerce Department, H-44, 19, 24. Prime Minister's Department, H—47. INSURANCE— Against national disasters, B-6, 29. Government Insurance Commissioner : Report, H-8. State Fire Insurance, H-6. Accident Insurance Branch, H—6a. INTEREST— Local-authority loans, B-17, 3. Public debt, B-6, xxi, xxiii. State Advances Corporation loans, B-13, 9. INTERNAL AFFAIRS— Alexander Turnbull Library, H-22, 43. Animals Protection and Game Act, H-22, 20, 28. Auctioneers, H-22, 11. Canteen Fund Board, H-22, 10, 11 ; H-22b. Cinematograph-theatres, H-22, 30, 40. Constitutional questions, H-22, 3. Department —• Advertising Branch, H-22, 42. Annual report, H-22. Historical Branch, H-22, 36. Officers : Deaths, H—22, 2. Distinguished visitors, H-22, 31. Electoral, H-22, 37. Explosives and dangerous goods, H-22, 38. Finance, H-22, 14. Fishing, H-22, 20, 24, 26. Heenan, Sir Joseph : Retirement, H-22, 1. Land-agents, H-22, 11. Local Government, H-22, 3. Naturalization, nationality, and citizenship, H-22, 40. Passports, H-22, 40. Physical welfare and recreation, H-22, 13. Racing, H-22, 42. Raffles and art unions, H-22, 40. Royal tour, H-22, 11. War funds, 1914-18, H-22, 42. War graves, H-22, 34. War history, H-22, 33. War memorials, H-22, 42. Wildlife, H-22, 18. INTER-GOVERNMENTAL MARITIME CONSULTATIVE ORGANIZATION— A-l, 85 ; A-2, 91. INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS. See EXTERNAL AFFAIRS. INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS. See AGREEMENTS. INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN'S EMERGENCY FUND— A-l, 60 ; A-2, 105 ; B-l [Pt. ll], 40 ; H-44, 22. INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION— A-l, 83 ; H-37, 15. INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES— At which New Zealand was represented, A-l, 103.

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INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE— A-l, 69; A-2, 7. INTERNATIONAL EMERGENCY FOOD COMMITTEE— A-l, 80 ; H-44, 21. INTERNATIONAL LABOUR ORGANIZATION— A-l, 73 ; H-11, 47. INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR STANDARDIZATION— H-44a, 12. INTERNATIONAL REFUGEE ORGANIZATION— A-l, 33, 81; A-2, 91, 104; A-2a, 54; B-l [Pt. ll], 26, 40 ; B-6, 17 ; H-44, 22. INTERNATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS UNION— A-l, 85 ; F-l, 21. INTERNATIONAL TRADE ORGANIZATION— A-l, 72. INTERNATIONAL WHEAT— Agreement, Washington, 1949, A-20; H-44, 21, 30. Council, A-l, 80. INVERCARGILL LICENSING TRUST— Report, H-24. IRELAND— Eire, A-l, 11. Northern: Arrangement with New Zealand relating to family allowances and family benefits, A-12. IRON AND STEEL INDUSTRY — B-6, 25 ; D-l, 2, 19, 20 ; H-44, 9. IRREGULARITIES IN CONNECTION WITH PUBLIC MONEYS AND STORES— B-l [Pt. ll], 5. IRRIGATION. See under LANDS ; also MINISTRY OF WORKS. ISLAND TERRITORIES— Cook Islands— Administration : Accountancy work, B-l [Pt. ll], 30. Annual report, A-3. Fruit-control scheme, B-l [Pt. ll], 30. Education, E-l, 9. Rarotonga Radio Station, F-l, 18. South Pacific Island Nursing Service, H-31, 41. Tokelau Islands, A-6. Western Samoa— Annual report, A-4. Broadcasting services, F-3, 20. ISRAEL (see also PALESTINE)— Application for membership in the United Nations, A-2a, 43. ITALY— Ex-Italian colonies, A-l, 33 ; A-2a, 11. Peace settlement with, A-l, 26. Revival of pre-war treaties and agreements with, A-9.

JAPAN— Allied Council for Japan, A—l, 18. Far East Commission, A—l, 17. International Military Tribunal for the Far East, A-l, 19. New Zealand Government Trade Representative in Japan, A-l, 19. Peace settlement, A-l, 17. Reparations, H-44, 21. JEWRY A-2, 41. JUSTICE AND PRISONS— Children's Courts, E-4, 7, 12, 13, 15. Cook and Niue Islands, A-3, 7, 17, 35, 3.6. Criminal registration, H-16, 6. Criminal statistics, H-16, 7. Drunkenness, H—l6, 7. Genocide, A-l, 69 ; A-2, 127, 152. Human rights, A-l, 26, 53, 69; A-2, 96, 139, 147 ; A-2a, 9, 10, 35, 36, 37 ; A-3, 8, 36 ; A-4, 38 ; A-18, 25. Observance in Bulgaria and Hungary with reference to the trials of Church leaders, A-2a, 35. International Court of Justice, A-l, 7, 39, 69. Labour legislation : Breaches, H-11, 93. Legal questions: United Nations, A-l, 69; A-2, 126 ; A-2a, 58. Offences reported, &c. : Return, H-16, 9. Police and Court proceedings : Maoris, G-9, 13. Prisons — Board : Report, H-20a. Controller-General : Report, H-20. Offenders' probation : Report, H-20b. Prosecutions— Gaming offences, H-16, 7. Hotelkeepers, H-16, 7. Labour Department, H-11, 93. Marine Department, H-15, 6. Sly-grog selling, H-16, 7. Tokelau Islands, A-6, 7. Traffic laws and offences, H-40, 18, 19, 27, 41, 42. Western Samoa, A-4, 12, 20, 44, 58. KAKA AIRCRAFT DISASTER— Treatment of press representatives : Report of Commission of Inquiry, H-37a. KAPITI ISLAND— Report, C-6, 8. RARENA TAMAKI AND OTHERS— Petition, G-6c ; 1-3, 3. KARENA WIKI AND OTHERS— Petition, 1-3, 5. KAURI-GUM INDUSTRY— Report, C-12. KEA— Destruction, H-46a, 107. KENDALL, E. G. (DECEASED)— Will of: Petition re, 1-3, 6. KOHERE, R. T., AND OTHERS— Petition, 1-3, 2.

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KOREA— A-l, 19 ; A-2, 52. KING GEORGE V MEMORIAL FUND BOARD— H-31, 70. LABOUR AND EMPLOYMENT— Accidents, H-11, 26, 87, 91. Apprenticeship, E-2, 30 ; H-5, 5 ; H-11, 42, 90 ; H-19, 5 ; H-39, 31, 32, 37, 53. Breaches of legislation— Employers, H-11, 93. Fair rents, &c., H-11, 95. Workers, H-11, 94. Building and construction labour force, H-11, 76. Cook and Niue Islands, A-3, 37. Department— Activities, H-11, 9. Administration and staff, H-11, 51. Annual report, H—ll. District activities, H-11, 56. Employment, B-6, 1, 2 ; H-11, 5, 9, 69, 71, 72, 73 ; H-44, 3. Economic and Employment Commission, A-l, 55. Employment levels and trends, H-11, 3. Unemployment benefits, H-9, 6. External migration, H-11, 79. Factories—• Accidents, H-11, 26, 87. Control, H-44, 17. Factories Act, H-11, 19. Factories and factory workers : Statistics, H-11, 82-87. Factory Inspectors Examination Regulations, H-11, 52. Hygiene, health, and welfare, H-11, 22; H-31, 60. Juveniles in, H-11, 31. Outworkers' licences, H-11, 30. Overtime work, H-11, 28. Farm labour, H-29, 4 ; H-46a, 132, 143. Finance and expenditure, H-11, 54. Health (Drainlayers' Registration) Regulations, H-31, 25. Health (Eatinghouse) Regulations, H-31, 24. Home Aid Service, H-11, 45, 79. Immigration, H-11, 14, 79, 80. Industrial associations and industrial unions, H-l, 4; H-11, 99. Industrial hygiene, H-11, 22 ; H-31, 60. Industrial position for twelve months, H-11, 3 ; H-44, 15. Industrial strife, H-11, 40 ; H-45, 5, 10, 75. Industrial welfare and industrial relations, H-11, 7, 19, 39. Inspections carried out, H-11, 92. International Labour Organization, A-l, 73; " H-11, 47. Labour force affected by compulsory military training scheme : Estimate of percentage, H-19b. Personal Advisory Service, H-11, 45. Prosecutions, H-11, 96. Requisitions for improvements served, H-11, 97. Scientific man-power resources, H-34, 5. Tables, H-11, 68. Tokelau Islands, A-6, 8. Trade-unions, H-l, 4 ; H-11, 99. Wages, H-11, 88, 97, 98. Western Samoa, A-4, 36.

LAKE PUKAKI— H-2, 14. LAKE TAUPO — Fishing, &c., H-2, 7. Water claims, G-9, 19 ; H-22, 26. LAKE TE ANAU— H-2, 9. LAKE WAIKAREMOANA — H-2, 6. LAND-AGENTS— H-22, 11. LAND AND INCOME TAX DEPARTMENT— Social Security Act, 1938 : Administration, H-9a. LANDS— Acquisition and disposal, D-l, 105. Committee, Select. See under COMMITTEES. Compost, H-3, 40. Cook and Niue Islands, A-3, 22, 31, 43, 44. Development and settlement, B-6, 24; I>-1, 9, 26 ; H-18, 4, 13, 14, 16 ; H-46a, 86, Budget Statement, B-6, 19, 24. Crown : Report, C-l. Discharged Soldiers Settlement Act, C-l, 55. Land for Settlements Act, 1925, C—s, Roading lands, B-l [Pt. ll], 23. Servicemen's Settlement and Land Sales Act, C-l, 4, 6, 7. Drainage operations— Auckland Drainage Commission, H-3. Hauraki Plains, C-8. Rangitaiki, C-11. Swamp, C-4. Improvements, D-l, 12, 44; H—29, 23. Irrigation, D-l, 10, 38, 40 ; H-29, 23 ; H-46a, 119, 146. Kauri-gum industry, C—l2. Land Valuation Court Act, C-l, 3, 6. Maori. See under MAORI AFFAIRS. Molesworth Station, H-46a, 146. Noxious weeds, H-29, 59. Occupied, H-29, 3. Post and Telegraph Department, F—l, 24. Public domains and national parks, C—lo. Sand-dunes: Reclamation, H—46a, 150'. Scenery preservation, C-6. Sheep-farming industry in New Zealand, H-46a. Soil conservation and rivers control, C—3, 20; D-l, 3, 11, 26; 77, 96 ; H-29, 19 ; H-46a, 41, 42, 46, 59, 61, 105, 120. Surveys : Report, C-l a. Tokelau Islands, A-6, 10. Valuation, H-46a, 132. Western Samoa, A-4, 31. LAUNDERERS— H-34, 70. LAW REFORM (TESTAMENTARY PROMISES) BILL—--1-11, 2. LEAD PROCESS REGULATIONS— H-11, 25.

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LEAGUE OF NATIONS— A-2, 132. LEATHER AND SHOES— Research, H-34, 69 ; H-44, 10, 11, 14 ; H-44a, 10. LECKIE, J. G., AND OTHERS— Petition, 1-1, 3. LEND-LEASE— Exchange of notes between New Zealand and United States of America amending the agreement dated September, 1948, for the use of funds made available in accordance with Lend-Lease Settlement Agreement, July, 1946, A-14. LIBRARIES— Alexander Turnbull, H-22, 23. Country Library Service, H-32a, 1. Dominion Museum, H-21, 7. General Assembly, H-32. Industries and Commerce Department, H-44, 24. Meteorological Services Branch, Air Department, H-37, 56. National Library Service, H-32a. School Library Service, E-2, 7, 24; H-32a, 6, 10. Western Samoa, A-4, 50. LICENSING— Invercargill Licensing Trust : Report, H-24. Licensing polls, H-22, 37. Masterton Licensing Trust: Report, H-24a. Public-works canteens, D-l, 3. LIGHTHOUSES. See under MARINE. LINEN-FLAX INDUSTRY— B-l [Pt. ll], 31. Linen Flax Corporation of New Zealand: Report, H-44b. LIQUOR AND DRUGS— A-l, 57 ; A-2, 96 ; A-4, 41; H-31, 21, 23. LITTLE BARRIER ISLAND— H-2, 13. LOANS— Business loan authorizations, B-13, 11. Dollar, B-6, 7. Guaranteed by the Government, B-l [Pt. I], 73. Internal— Copy of prospectus, B-6, xxvi, xxx. Repayment, B-6, 20, 21. Loan-moneys represented by assets, B-6, 22. Local Government Loans Board : Review of operations, B-17. Overseas, A-l, 88. Conversion, B-6, 20, 21. Copy of prospectus, B-6, xxvii. Underwriting, B-l 6, 5. Rehabilitation, B-l [Pt. ll], 35; B-6, 19; H-18, 11, 12, 20, 21, 22. Rural intermediate credit (stock), B-13, 10. State Advances Corporation, B-13, 2, 8. To Czechoslovak Republic, B-16, 4.

LOANS —continued To local authorities for housing, B-13, 20. United States of America : To other countries, B-6, 3, 7. LOCAL AUTHORITIES— Accounts, B-l [Pt. ll], 42. General organization, legislation, &c., H-22, 3. Housing schemes, B-13, 20. Local Authorities (Members' Contracts) Act, 1934, B-l [Pt. ll], 43. Local Government Commission : Report, H-28. Local Government Loans Board: Review of operations for year, B-l 7. LOCAL BILLS COMMITTEE, SELECT. See under COMMITTEES. LOCAL LEGISLATION BILL — 1-16, 9. LOCKIE, C. J. W Petition, 1-1, 2. LOWER HUTT CITY EMPOWERING (COMMUNITY CENTRES) BILL—--1-16, 9. LYTTELTON HARBOUR BOARD LOAN BILL—--1-16, 4. McCLYMONT, D. AND J.— Petition, 1-2, 1. McMillan, w. j., and others— Petition, 1-2, 2. mahu otene and others— Petition, 1-3, 4, 8. MANIAIRANGI PAORA— Petition, G-6b ; 1-3, 3. MANU TEREKEA— Petition, 1-3, 7. MANU TEREKEA AND OTHERS— Petition, 1-3, 6. MAORI AFFAIRS— Child welfare, G-9, 11. Committee, Select. See under COMMITTEES. Department: Annual report, G-9. Bast Coast Maori Soldiers' Fund, B-l [Pt. ll], 39. Education, E-l, 18, 24 ; E-3 ; G-9,11; G-11, 1. Electoral roll, G-9, 14 ; H-22, 38. Employment and unemployment, G-9, 12, 21; H-11, 13. Finance, G-9, 3, 18, 21, 24, 26, 28. Foreword by Minister, G-9, 1. Hare Matene Te Wano and others, report on petition of, G-6a. Health, G-9, 10, 12 ; H-31, 3, 10. Horticulture, G-9, 3, 5. Housing, G-9, 1, 2, 6, 11, 12, 25, 26. Karena Tamaki and others, report on petition of, G-6c. Lake Taupo waters compensation, G-9, 19.

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MAORI AFFAlRS—continued Lands, G-9, 1, 2, 4, 6, 23, 29, 30, 31 ; H-46a, 82. East Coast Maori Trust lands, G-9, 17. Maori Land Boards, G-9, 16. Ngaroto Parish, report on petition re, G-6c. Waimarino 3n Ia Block, report on petition re, G-6a. Waitotara River, report on petition re, G-6. Maniairangi Paora, report on petition of, G-6b. Maori interpreters, G-9, 20. Maori-owned forests, C-3, 25. Maori Purposes Act, 1947—Repeal of sections 21-45 : Petition, 1-3, 7. Maori Purposes Fund Board : Report, G-11. Maori Trustee, B-10, 4 ; G-9, 15. Maori welfare, G-9, 10, 12. Maori youths : Training, G-9, 9. Police and Court proceedings, G-9, 13. Primary production, G-9, 2, 4. Rates, C-4, 2, 4; C-11, 4. Rehabilitation, G-9, 14, 17, 27 ; H-18, 16, 25. Rima Wakarua and others, report on petition of, G-6. Social and recreation, G-9, 14. Social security, G-9, 14. Standard of living, G-9, 2. Subsidies, G-9, 10, 21. Taupo water claims, G-9, 19 ; H-22, 26. MAORI PURPOSES BILL—-1-3, 10. MAPPING— Aerial, H-37, 22. MAREWA RATEPAYERS' ASSOCIATION— Petition, 1-16, 5. MARINE— Bluff - Stewart Island ferry service, H-15, 6. Charts — Admiralty, H-15, 2. New, H-15, 2. Compasses, H-15, 4. Department: Annual report, H-15. Fishing industry, H-15, 17-50. Cook and Niue Islands, A-3, 22. Western Samoa, A-4, 6. Harbours, D-l, 12, 41 ; H-15, 6, 15. Pollution, H-3, 20. Westport, H-15, 6. Inter-governmental Maritime Consultative Organization, A-l, 85 : A-2, 91. Land engineers, &c., H-15, 15, 51. Lighthouses, radio beacons, &c., D-l, 12, 41 ; H-15, 5. Machinery, H-15, 12. Marine engineers, H-15, 9, 52. Masters and mates, H-15, 3, 52. Navigation School, H-15, 4. " New Zealand Nautical Almanac and Tide Tables," H-15, 3. New Zealand Standards Institute, H-15, 16. Notices to Mariners, H-15, 4. Police launches, H-16, 5. Prosecutions, H-15, 6. Radio regulations, H-15, 4. Seamen, H-15, 5. Deceased : Dependants' allowances, H-9, 15. Search and rescue organization, H-15, 4.

MARINE —continued ShippingCasualties, H-15, 5. Charted by Government, B-l [Pt. ll], 26. Cook and Niue Islands, A-3, 26, 44, 45, 47. Despatch, H-44, 15 : H-45, 6. s.s. " Matai," B-l [Pt. ll], 25 ; H-15, 6. m.v. " Maui Pomare," B-l [Pt. ll], 25. s.s. " Monowai," B-l [Pt. ll], 36. s.s. " Mount Park " : Dispute, H-45, 5. Overseas-passenger duty, B-l, [Pt. ll], 28. s.s. " Pamir," B-l [Pt. ll], 24. Radio-telephone service, F-l, 18. Registration, H-15, 5. Small Craft Regulations, H-15, 4. Survey, H-15, 10. Tokelau Islands, A-6, 11. Western Samoa, A-4, 32. MARKETING (see also AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL)— Agar-agar seaweed, H-30, 24, 25. Apples and pears, H-29, 111 ; H-30, 2, 9-14, 24, 25, 26, 33. Bananas, A-4, 25 ; H-30, 15. Barley, H-30, 7. Bobby calf pool operations, H-30, 2. Casein, H-30, 24. Cook and Niue Islands, A-3, 24. Dairy-produce, H-30, 1, 2, 24, 28. Department— Accounts, H-30, 27-36, 45. Advances by Reserve Bank, B-16, 3. Annual report, H-30. Branches, H-30, 24. Controller and Auditor-General's report, B-l [Pt. ll], 41. Public securities held by, B-10, 5. Reorganization, H-30, 1. Eggs, H-30, 3, 25, 26. Fertilizers, H-30, 8. Fruit— Decontrol, H-44, 27. Imported, H-30, 15, 24, 26. Marketing Council, H-30, 9. Hides, H-30, 36, 42. Honey, H-30, 15, 24, 31. Hops, H-30, 8. Lemons, H-30, 18, 24, 25, 30. Maize, H-30, 7, 25. Meat, H-30, 36, 46. Milk, H-29, 36 ; H-30, 1, 19, 24, 25, 26, 34. Central Milk Council: Report, H-31a. Onions, H-30, 7, 25, 26. Oranges, H-30, 16. Pineapples, H-30, 17. Potatoes, H-30, 6. Produce Section, H-30, 6, 26. Raspberries, H-30, 8. Sheep and lamb pelts, H-30, 36, 41, 55. Storage, H-30, 24, 25. Tallow, H-30, 36, 40, 53. Timber, C-3, 19, 40, 68, 70. Tomato puree, H-30, 25. War Office contracts, H-30, 54. MARSHALL AID— B-6, 3; B-18, 17. MASON, R. G.— Petition, 1-8, 1; 2.

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MASTERTON LICENSING TRUST— Report, H-24a. s.s. " MATAI B-l [Pt. ll], 25 ; H-15, 6. MATERNAL WELFARE. See under HEALTH. m.v. " MAUI POMARE " B-l [Pt. ll], 25. MENTAL HOSPITALS. See under HEALTH. MEREANA WHATARAU— Petition, 1-3, 9. METEOROLOGICAL— A-3, 32, 49 ; A-4, 5, 51, 52, 67 ; A-6, 4, 13, 14 ; H-34, 53 ; H-37, 4, 46 ; 157, 158. MIDDLE EAST— A-l, 29. MILFORD SOUND— H-2, 9. MILITARY FORCES. See under DEFENCE. MILITARY TRAINING BILL—I—II, 2. MILK— H-29, 36 ; H-30, 1, 19, 24, 25, 26, 34. Central Milk Council: Report, H-31a. MINERALS— Production, C-2, l, 19, 30. MINIMUM WAGE ACT— H-11, 40. MINING INDUSTRY— Annual Mines Statement, C—2. Coal — Mines : Acquisition, B-l [Pt. ll], 35 ; B-6, 25. Production, D-l, 11, 40. State coal-mines : Report, C-2a. Department : Public securities held by, B-10, 6. GoldAcquisition of New-Zealand-produced gold by Reserve Bank of New Zealand, B-16, 5. Dredging, H-46a, 120. Miners' benefits, H-9, 5. MINISTERS OF THE CROWN. See under PARLIAMENT. MINISTRY OF SUPPLY—- • Cessation, B-l [Pt. ll], 27. MINISTRY OF WORKS— Aerodromes, D-l, 9, 42. Annual statement, D-l. Buildings— Building control, D-l, 1, 21. Educational, E-2, 31 ; E-3, 5. Mental hospitals, H-7, 4, 26, 27. Police Force, H-16, 4. Public, D-l, 7, 19, 22, 98, 102 ; F-l, 24. Cement and steel supply, D-l, 2, 19, 20. Coal-production, D-l, 11, 40.

MINISTRY OF WORKS —continued Contracts, D-l, 22. Rehabilitation trainees, D-l, 105.Cook Islands, A-3, 45. Defence works, D-l, 47. Design office, D-l, 48. Finance, D-l, 4, 15, 29, 73, 96. Housing, D-l, 1, 6, 19, 22, 30, 45, 102, 107. Hydro-electricitjr, B-6, 8, 23 ; D-l, 8, 24, 33. Rural Electrical Reticulation Council, D-4, 32 • H-46a, 140. State Hydro-electric Department : Annual report, D-4. Irrigation and water-supply, D-l, 10, 38, 40 ; H-28, 10. Lands— Acquisition and disposal, D-l, 105. Development, D-l, 26. Improvements, D-l, 12, 44. Lighthouses and harbour-works, D-l, 12, 41. Main highways, roads, and bridges, D-l, 8, 9 r 25, 27, 45, 49, 65, 67, 73. Auckland Harbour bridge, D-l, 2, 27. Backblock, H-46a, 113. Roading lands for settlement, B-l [Pt. ll], 23. Traffic on rgads, &c„ H-40, 9, 11, 33-36. Transport facilities, Auckland area, D-l, 3. Man-power, D-l, 2, 19. Organization, D-l, 13, 18. Planning, D-l, 106. Regional, D-l, 28. Plant and machinery, D-l, 12, 47. Public works workers' agreement, D-l, 12. Railways construction, D-l, 9, 26, 31. Services to other Departments and local bodies, D-l, 12. Soil conservation and rivers control, D-l, 3, 11, 26, 77, 96. Staff, D-l, 13, 29, 95. State pulp and paper project, Murupara, D-l, 27. Subsidies, D-l, 2. Thermal areas : Development, D-l, 27. Town-planning, D-l, 3, 28. Works canteens : Licensed to sell liquor, D-l, 3. s.s. " MONOWAI " B-l [Pt. ll], 36. MORERE HOT SPRINGS— H-2, 12. MOTION-PICTURE INDUSTRY— H-22, 30, 40 • H-44, 24 ; H-47, 6 ; 1-17. MOTOR-VEHICLES. See under TRANSPORT. MOUNT COOK— H-2, 8. MOU TE HAPUKU (DECEASED)— Will of, petition re, G-6b ; 1-3, 3. MURUPARA— Pulp and paper mill, B-6, 9; C-3, 4, 44 ; D-l, 27. MUSIC— B-l [Pt. ll] 28 ; E-2, 7; F-3, 1, 2, 12. NAPIER HARBOUR BOARD AND NAPIER BOROUGH ENABLING AMENDMENT BILL—-1-5, 3 ; 1-16, 7.

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NAPIER LEASEHOLDERS' ASSOCIATION— Petition re, 1-16, 6. NARCOTIC DRUGS— A-l, 57 ; A-2, 96 ; A-4, 41. NASH, J. A., AND ANOTHER— Petition, 1-5, 3. NATIONAL ART GALLEY AND DOMINION MUSEUM— Report, H-21. NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME— B-6, 23. NATIONAL DISASTERS— Insurance against, B-6, 29. NATIONAL FILM UNIT— H-47, 6. NATIONAL INCOME— Statistics, B-6, 26, vi. NATIONAL LIBRARY SERVICE— Report, H-32a. NATIONAL ORCHESTRA— Broadcasting, F-3, 12. Expenditure, B-l [Pt. ll], 28. NATIONAL PARKS— C-10, 4. NATIONAL PROVIDENT FUND— Annual report, H-17. NATIONAL SAVINGS— B-6, 12, xx ; F-l, 24, 33. NATURALIZATION— H-22, 40. NAU INIA AND OTHERS— Petition, B. NAURU AND OCEAN ISLANDS— Phosphates, B-l [Pt. ll], 33. NAVY. See under DEFENCE. NETHERLANDS— Exchange of notes with regarding abolition of visas, A-15. NETTLEFOLD, V. P.— Petition, 1-5, 2. NEWSPRINT— Shortage, C-3a, 35, 37. NEW ZEALAND BROADCASTING SERVICE. See BROADCASTING. NEW ZEALAND ECONOMIC CONDITIONS— B-6, xv. NEW ZEALAND LISTENER— F-3, 15.

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NEW ZEALAND NATIONAL AIRWAYS CORPORATION— Report, H-35. "NEW ZEALAND NAUTICAL ALMANAC AND TIDE TABLES H-15, 3. NEW ZEALAND PATRIOTIC FUND BOARD— B-l [Pt. ll], 39 ; H-22a. NEW ZEALAND REPRESENTATION OVERSEAS. See under EXTERNAL AFFAIRS. NEW ZEALAND STANDARDS INSTITUTE— H-15, 16. International Organization for Standardization, H-44a, 12. Standards Council, H-44a. NEW ZEALAND WOOL DISPOSAL COMMISSION— Public securities held by, B-10, 7. NIUE ISLAND. See under ISLAND TERRITORIES. NORTHERN IRELAND - Reciprocal arrangements with relating to family allowances and family benefits, A-12. NOTORNIS Rediscovery, C-10, 5 ; H-22, 19. NOXIOUS WEEDS. See under LANDS. NURSES. See under HEALTH. OBSCENE PUBLICATIONS— A-2, 133 ; A-10. OLD-AGE RIGHTS— A-2, 104. OLDMAN COLLECTION— Purchase, B-l [Pt. ll], 21. OPOSSUMS— Destruction, H-22, 19 ; H-46a, 107, 206. OVERSEAS-PASSENGER DUTY— B-l [Pt. ll], 28. OVERSEAS REPRESENTATION IN NEW ZEALAND. See under EXTERNAL AFFAIRS. OVERSEAS TRAVEL BY OFFICIALS— B-l [Pt. ll], 24. PACIFIC—A—I, 13, 15. South Pacific Commission, A-l, 13 ; A-3, 6.. PALESTINE (see also ISRAEL)— A-l, 29, 33 ; A-2, 37, 42, 104. s.s. "PAMIR"— B-l [Pt. ll], 24. PAPER. See PULP AND PAPER.

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PARKER, F., AND OTHERS— Petition, 1-16, 7. PARLIAMENT— Broadcasting, F-3, 5. Hansard : Number printed, H-36, 1. '' Ministers of the Crown : Salaries, H 14, 4. PASSPORTS— A-l, 88 ; H-22, 40. Visas. See under VISAS. PATENTS, DESIGNS, AND TRADE-MARKS— Report, H-10. PATRIOTIC FUNDS— B-l [Pt. ll], 39 ; H-19, 12 ; H-19a ; H-22, 10, 11 ; H-22a. PERENE H. TUKARIRI AND OTHERS— Petition, 1-3, 8. PERRIS, J.— Petition, 1-2, 2. PERSONAL AND PRIVATE INCOME— Tables, B-6, vii-xiv. PETRIE, H. H, AND OTHERS— Petition, 1-2, 2. PETROL C-2, 4; D-2, 2, 8 ; H-40, 7, 8, 27 ; H-44, 13, 28; 132. PHARMACY— H-44, 14. PHYSICAL WELFARE AND RECREATION— E-2, 7, 8, 19 ; H-22, 13 ; 1-7, 1. Health camps, H-31, 34, 70. POISONS— H-31, 23. POLICE FORCE— Annual report, H-16. Arms Bureau, H-16, 5. Buildings, H-16, 4. Commissioners of Police : Conference, H-16, 2. Communications : Telephone broadcasting, H-16, 5. Cook Islands, A-3, 8. Criminal Registration Branch, H-16, 6. Criminal statistics, H-16, 7. Department: Growth, H-16, 8. Drunkenness, H-16, 7. Housing, H-16, 4. Offences reported, &c., H-16, 9. Officers—- " Commissioned : Conferences, H-16, 3. Interchange, H-16, 3. Pay and allowances, H-16, 14. Personnel, H-16, 1. Police launches, H-16, 5. Police technicians, H-16, 4. Police to population, H-16, 12. I Prosecutions— Gaming offences, H-16, 7. Hotelkeepers, H-16, 7. Mo tor-vehicles Act, H-16, 7. Sly-grog selling, H-16, 7.

POLICE FORCE —continued Regulations, H-16, 1. Strength and distribution, H-16, 13. Transport, H-16, 4. Western Samoa, A-4, 12. Women police, H-16, 2. Work for other Government Departments, H-1.6, 6. POLIOMYELITIS. See under HEALTH. POLISH CHILDREN IN NEW ZEALAND— E-4, 1. POPULATION— Cook and Nine Islands, A-3, 4, 5, 32, 34. Drift to cities, H-46a, 133. Population Commissions, United Nations, A-l, 56. Tokelau Islands, A-6, 3, 5, Vital statistics, A-3, 14, 38 ; H-31, 3, 4, 53. Western Samoa, A-4, 42, 53. POST AND TELEGRAPH— Buildings and land, F-l, 24. Cook and Niue Islands, A-3, 26, 44, 45. Department— Annual report, F-l. Motor-vehicles, B-l [Pt. ll], 29. Profits, B-l [Pt. ll], 29. Public securities held by, B-10, 8. Finance, F-l, 2, 30. Money-order and savings-bank services, A-4, 29 ; F-l, 22, 32. Motor-vehicles : Registration, &e., F-l, 27, 29. National savings, F-l, 33. Postal services, F-l, 5, 31. Radio services, F-l, 16. Staff, F-l, 2. Telecommunication services, F-l, 18, 21 ; H-37, 26. Telegraph services, B-6, 25 ; F-l, 10, 31. Telephone-exchange services, F-l, 11, 32. Telephones : Supply, rural areas, H-46a, 139. Western Samoa, A-4, 33. Workshops, F-l, 28. POTTERY— H-34, 69 ; H-44, 5. POU WERAKEKE (DECEASED)— Succession to, petition re, 1-3, 9. PRESS— Convention on the international transmission of news and the right of correction, A-2a, 60. Newsprint— Prices, C-3a, 39, 63. Shortage, C-3a, 35, 37. Treatment of press representatives—Kaka aircraft disaster: Report of Commission of Inquiry, H-37a. PRICES— Apples and pears, H-30, 9, 11. Basic foodstuffs : Retail prices, B-6, xix. Budget Statement, B-6, 2. Control, B-6, 11 ; H-44, 3, 26. Cook and Niue Islands, A-3, 31, 50. Fertilizers, H-46a, 89. Hides, H-30, 42, 43.

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PRlCES—continued, Honey, H-30, 15. Meat,' H-30, 36, 37. Milk,. H-30, 19, 22. Paper, H-36, 2. World newsprint, C-3a, 39, 63. Sheep and lamb pelts, H-30, 41, 42. Tallow, H-30, 40. Tobacco, H-44, 34. Wheat, A-20, 15. PRIME MINISTERS— Meeting, April, 1949 : Text of final communique, together with press statement by the Right Hon. P. Fraser, A-19. PRIME MINISTER'S DEPARTMENT— Information Section : Annual report, H-47. PRINTING AND STATIONERY DEPARTMENT— Annual report, H-36. PRISONS. See JUSTICE AND PRISONS. PRODUCTION— Budget Statement, B-6, 1, 7. PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS. See ENGINEERS. PROFITEERING— B-18, 8. PROTOCOLS— Obscene publications : Circulation and traffic, A-10. 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]. PUBLICATIONS— External Affairs Department, A-l, 109. Obscene, A-10 ; A-2, 133. Western Samoa, A-4, 51. PUBLIC BUILDINGS. See under MINISTRY OF WORKS. PUBLIC DEBT. See DEBT. PUBLIC DOMAINS AND NATIONAL PARKS— Report, C-10. PUBLIC HEALTH (see also HEALTH)— Committee, Select. See under COMMITTEES. PUBLIC HOLIDAYS AMENDMENT ACT— H-11, 38. PUBLIC HYGIENE. See under HEALTH. PUBLICITY— Co-operative dairy companies' legislation, H-41, 4. External Affairs Department, A-l, 8.

PUBLICITY —continued Overseas publicity, Information Section, Prime Minister's Department, H-47, 3. National Publicity Studios, H-47, 5. Scientific and Industrial Research Department, H-34, 44. Tourist and health resorts, H-2, 5. PUBLIC SECURITIES HELD IN THE DOMINION OR ELSEWHERE — Return, B-10. PUBLIC SERVICE— Administrative appointments, H-14, 14. Classification List, H-14, 16, 17. Commission— Annual report, H-14. Exercise of powers outside Wellington, H-14, 13. Representatives outside Wellington, H-14, 19. Conditions and efficiency of the Service, H-14, 8. Cook and Niue Islands, A-3, 8. Government Service Tribunal, H-14, 7, 14. Hostel, B-6, 26 ; H-14, 11. Integrity of the Service, H-14, 13. Legislation recommended, H-14, 14. Margins and Anomalies Committee, H-14, 6. New functions, H-14, 13. Office accommodation, H-14, 11. Organization and methods, H-14, 9. Payment for responsibility, H-14, 4. Public administration, H-14, 14. Public servants : Participation in party politics, Public Service Superannuation Board : Report and accounts, H-26. Reports on officers, H-14, 13. Rights of appeal, H-14, 11, 14. Salaries and wages, H-14, 4, 7. Security positions and Communists, H-14, 14. Seniority, H-14, 12. Shorthand-typists, typists, and machinists, H-14, 6. Special increment for merit, H-14, 8. Staff— Employed, H-14, 3. Housing, H-14, 11. Recruitment and turnover, H-14, 3. Temporary employees, H-14, 18. Training, education, and welfare, H-14, 8. Western Samoa, A-4, 15. PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE— Accounts for the year, B-9a. Annual report, B-9. Public securities held by, B-10, 12. PUBLIC WORKS. See MINISTRY OF WORKS. PULP AND PAPER— Mill: Establishment, B-6,9; C-3,4,44; D-l, 27. Paper— Prices, H-36, 2. Supplies, H-44, 5, 6. World Wood Pulp Conference, Montreal, 1949 : Report, C-3a. QUEENSTOWN— H-2, 12.

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RABBIT NUISANCE— H-28, 24, 32 ; H-29, 58 ; H-46A, 42, 104, 106, 122, 200. RACING— Gaming offences, H-16, 7 ; H-22, 42. Gaming Poll Act, H-22, 37. RADIO. See BROADCASTING. RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES BILL—-1-7, 1. RAFFLES— H-22, 10. RAILWAYS— Accidents, D-2, 35. Annual report, D-2. Claims for loss or damage to goods, B-l [Pt. ll], 30. Coal and oil, D-2, 2, 8. Finance, D-2, 1, 4, 5, 6, 12, 13-27, 29, 34. Lines — Construction, D—l, 9, 26, 31. Mileage, B-6, 8 ; D-2, 12. Road services, D-2, 10. Staff, D-2, 11. Subsidiary services, D-2, 8. Tickets : Number printed, H-36, 2. Transportation, D-2, 9. Working results for five years, D-2, 5, 6. RANGITAIKI LAND DRAINAGE— Report, C —ll. RATANA MATINI— Petition, 1-3, 6. RATANA, Late M., M.P.— Tribute, 1-3, 10. RATES— B-17, 2; C-4, 2, 4; C-11, 4; H-22, 10; H-46a, 129. RATIONING — Control, H-44, 19, 21, 27. Budget Statement, B-6, 32. Petrol, H-40, 27. REES, F.— Petition, 1-12, 2. REFUGEES AND DISPLACED PERSONS— A-l, 33, 81 ; A-2, 91, 104; A-2a, 54; B-l [Pt. ll], 26, 40 ; B-6, 17 ; H-44, 22. REHABILITATION— Agency : State Advances Corporation, B-13, 10. Allowances and hardship grants, H-9, 15; H-18, 6. Board : Annual report, H-18. Budget Statement, B-6, 19. Charts and tables, H-18, 18. Children of deceased and totally disabled servicemen, H-18, 10. Demobilization, H-18, 5, 21. Departmental administration, H-18, 5. Departmental and loan expenditure, H-18, 11. Disabled servicemen : Provision, H-18, 9.

REHABILITATION —continued Education, H-18, 9, 24. Employment, H-18, 5. Farm training, H-18, 13, 16. Finance, H-18, 11, 22. Housing, H-18, 4, 7, 15, 17. Land-settlement. See under LANDS. Loans, B-l [Pt. ll], 35 ; B-6, 19 ; B-13, 2 - B-15, 9 ; H-18, 11, 12, 19, 20, 21. Maoris, G-9, 14, 17, 27 ; H-18, 16, 25. Organization, H-18, 5. Overseas bursaries, H-18, 11. Professional engineers, H-39, 18, 19, 58. Setting up in businesses, H-44, 29. Tornado and flood-damage assistance, H-18, 7. Trade training, D-l, 105 ; H-18, 4, 6, 16, 23. Transport licences, H-40, 25, 51. RELIGION— Broadcasts, F-3, 8. Tokelau Islands, A-6, 6. Trials of Church leaders in Bulgaria and Hungary A-2a, 35. Western Samoa, A-4, 5, 6, 49. RELLS, V. R., AND OTHERS— Petition, 1-16, 6. RENTAL-CAR SERVICES. See under TRANSPORT. REPARATIONS— A-4, 22, 23 ; H-44, 20. REPAYMENT OF THE PUBLIC DEBT— Report and statement of accounts for the year T B-2. Report of Controller and Auditor-Generaloorn r B-l [Pt. ll], 18. RESERVE BANK OF NEW ZEALAND— Annual report, B-l 6. RESERVES AND OTHER LANDS DISPOSAL BILL—-1-5, 3, 4. RETURNS OR STATEMENTS— Required by law or resolution to be laid before the House : List, H-13. RICCARTON BUSH AMENDMENT BILL—-1-5, 2 ; 1-16, 3. RIFLE CLUBS— H-19, 5. RIMA WAKARUA AND OTHERS— Petition, G-6. ROPE AND TWINE— H-44, 5, 6. ROTORUA— Tourist resort, H-2, 10. Water-supply and drainage system, B-l [Pt. ll] r 23. ROTORUA BOROUGH THERMAL UTILIZATION EMPOWERING BILL—--1-16, 8.

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ROUMANIA— Peace settlement with, A-l, 26. Revival of pre-war treaties and agreements with, A-9. ROYAL NEW ZEALAND NAVY. See under DEFENCE. ROYAL TOUR— H-22, 11. RUBBER— H-44, 7. RURAL ELECTRICAL RETICULATION COUNCIL— D-4, 32 ; H-46a, 140. RURAL INTERMEDIATE CREDIT (STOCK) LOANS—--33-13, 10. RUSSELL, G. H.— Petition, 1-2, 3. RYAN, P.— Petition, 1-16, 7. SAMOA AMENDMENT BILL—--1-11, 3. SAMPSON, P.— Petition, 1-12, 1. SAVINGS— B-6, 12, xx. SCAFFOLDING AND EXCAVATION ACT— H-11, 35. SCENERY PRESERVATION— Report, C-6. SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH DEPARTMENT— Aeronautical research, H-37, 21. Agricultural research, H-29, 6, 20; H-34, 3, 4. Agronomy, H-34, 9. Animal ecology, H-34, 12. Auckland industrial development, H-34, 12. Biometrics, H-34, 14. Botany, H-34, 15. Buildings, H-34, 56. Cawthron Institute, H-34, 71. Commonwealth Agricultural Bureaux, H-34, 88. Commonwealth Scientific Offices, London, A—l, 89 Dairying, H-34, 67. Department— Annual report, H-34. Branches : Reports, H-34, 9. Personnel, H-34, 8, 87. Dominion Laboratory, H-34, 5, 17. Dominion Physical Laboratory, H-34, 22. Entomology, H-34, 30, 71. Pats, H-34, 32. Fertilizers, H-34, 4, 68. Finance, H-34, 7. Fiordland expedition, H-22, 29. Forestry, C-3, 25. Fruit, H-34, 33, 72, 74.

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SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH DEPARTMENT—continued Geophysical Observatory, H-34, 37, 39. Geophysical survey,, H-34, 4, 34. Grants, H-34, 5. Grasslands, H-34, 40. Hops, H-34, 58. Incorporated research associations, H—34, 67. Information Bureau, H-34, 44. Launderers, dry-cleaners, and dyers, H-34, 70. Leather and shoe, H-34, 69. Magnetic survey, H-34, 45. Manufacturing industries, H-34, 5, 59. Mining, C-2, 23. Minister's statement, H-34, 3. Occupational psychology, H-34, 46. Physical and engineering, H-34, 5. Plants, H-34, 4, 49, 74. Pottery and ceramic, H-34, 69. Radio research, H—34, 60. Research Committees, H-34, 56. Research Council, H-34, 7. Scientific Liaison Service, H-34, 86. Scientific man-power resources, H—34, 5 ; H-39, 23, 66. Scientific Personnel Section, H-34, 87. Secretary's report, H-34, 6. Seismological Observatory, H-34, 53. Seventh Pacific Science Congress, H-21, 7; H-34, 86. Sheep-farming, H-46a, 46, 55, -58, 68, 136. Soil erosion, H—46a, 61. Soil surveys, &c., H-34, 4, 54. Tobacco, H-34, 4, 60, 75 ; H-44, 34. Tomatoes, H-34, 76. UNESCO, A-l, 75 ; A-18. University colleges : Research work, H-34, 79. Wheat research, H-34, 4, 65. Woollen-mills, H-34, 70. World food situation, H-34, 4. SEAMEN. See under MARINE. SEARLE, M. J.— Petition, 1-2, 2. SECONDARY INDUSTRIES. See under INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE. SECURITY COUNCIL. See under EXTERNAL AFFAIRS. SERVANTS' REGISTRY OFFICES ACT— H-11, 38. SEVENTH PACIFIC SCIENCE CONGRESS— H-21, 7 ; H-34, 86. SHADBOLT, C. F.— Petition, 1-2, 2. SHAREMILKING AGREEMENT ACT— H-11, 38. SHEEP. See under AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL. SHIPPING. See under MARINE. SHOPS AND OFFICES ACT— H-11, 32,

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SLAVERY— A-2, 133 ; A-2a, 50. SOCIAL SECURITY— Beneficiaries and amount of benefit paid for each benefit since inception, H-9, 17. Benefits—■ Age, H-9, 2, 3. Emergency, H-9, 9. Family, H-9, 2, 3. Reciprocity with —- Australia, A-17 ; B-6, 18 ; H-9, 1, 5. Great Britain, A-l 1 ; B-6, 18 ;• H-9, 1. Northern Ireland, A-l 2 ; H-9, 1. Health (medical), H-31, 43, 44. Invalids, H-9, 4. Miners, H-9, 5. Orphans, H-9, 2, 3. Reciprocity with Australia, H-9, 1, 5. Sickness, fi-9, 7. Unemployment, H-9, 6. Universal (superannuation), H-9, 2. Widows, H-9, 2, 3. Benefits and pensions in force, and total payments, H-9, 15. Budget Statement, B-6, 11, 18, 30, i, iv. Demobilization allowances, H-9, 16. Department — Administration : Cost, H-9, 15. Annual report, H-9. Staff, H-9, 16. Finance, H-9, 9, 12, 15. Imperial and other overseas pensions, H-9, 16. Maoris, G-9, 14. Miners' benefits, C—2, 27. Rehabilitation allowances, H-9, 15. Social Security Act, 1938 : Administration, H-9a. War pensions, B-6, 31 ; H-9, 10, 13. War servicemen's dependants' allowances, H-9, •15. SOIL CONSERVATION AND RIVERS CONTROL— C-3, 20; D-l, 3, 11, 26, 77, 96; H-29, 19; H-46a, 41, 42, 46, 59, 61, 105, 120. SOUTH AFRICA— Treatment of Indians, A-2a, 7. SOUTH-EAST ASIA— A-l, 16. SOUTH PACIFIC— Commission, A-4, 11. Health Service, A-4, 11. Islands Nursing Service, H-31, 41. SOUTH-WEST AFRICA— A-l, 66 ; A-2, 117. SPAIN— A-l, 29 ; A-2 A, 23. SPENCE, J. Petition, 1-12, 1. SPORTS AND RECREATION— Fishing, H-2, 9 ; H-22, 20, 24, 26. Game shooting, H-22, 25, 28. Health camps, H-31, 34, 70. Physical welfare and recreation, H-22, 13.

SPORTS AND RECREATlON—continued Racing, H-22, 42. Sports broadcasts, F-3, 7, 16. Tourist and health resorts, H-2, 14. SPRAY PAINTING REGULATIONS— H-11, 26. STABILIZATION— Budget Statement, B-6, 2, 10, 17. Subsidies — Maori affairs, G-9, 10, 12. Mining industry, C-2, 18, 34. Ministry of Works, D-l, 2. National Provident Fund, H-17, 1. Power Boards, D-4, 33, 35. Wheat, bran, and pollard, H-44, 33. STANDARDIZATION— International Organization for Standardization, H-44a, 12. New Zealand Standards Institute, H-15, 16. Standards Council, H-44a. STANDARD OF LIVING— Budget Statement, B-6, 1, 11, 22, 32. Cook and Niue Islands, A--3, 25, 44. Maoris, G-9, 2. Western Samoa, A-4, 36. STATE ADVANCES CORPORATION OF NEW ZEALAND— Annual report and accounts, B-13. Housing Branch : Public securities held by, B-10, 15. STATE COAL - MINES. See under MINING INDUSTRY. STATE FIRE INSURANCE OFFICE— Annual report, H-6. Accident Insurance Branch, H-6a. Public securities held by, B-10, 16. STATE FOREST SERVICE (see also FORESTRY)— Annual report, C-3. Pulp and paper project, Murapara, B-6, 9; C-3, 4, 44; D-l, 27. World Wood Pulp Conference, Montreal, 1'949, Report, C-3a. STATE HYDRO-ELECTRIC DEPARTMENT— Annual report, D-4. Rural Electrical Reticulation 'Council, 33-4, 32 ; H-46a, 140. STATUTES AMENDMENT BILL—- ' 1-11, 3. STATUTES REVISION COMMITTEE, SELECT. See under COMMITTEES. STEEL. See IRON AND STEEL INDUSTRY. STERLING. See under BANKING AND CURRENCY. STORES— Defence Forces, B-l [Pt. ll], 37. Government store, waterfront industry, Auckland, H-45, 17.

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STORES —continued Post and Telegraph, F-l, 27. State Forest Service, C-3, 57. Written off, B-l [Pt. ll], 44, 45. SUBSIDIES. See under STABILIZATION. SUPERANNUATION— Government Superannuation Board : Public securities held by, B-10, 17. Public Service Superannuation Board, H-26. Teachers' Superannuation Fund, E-l, 9. For the year ended 31st January, 1945, E-8. Fortieth and final report, for the period Ist February, 1945, to 31st March, 1948, E-8. Universal, H-9, 2. SURVEYS— Mining industry, C-2, 12, 22. Ministry of Works, D-l, 8, 31, 84. Town planning, C-la, 5. Western Samoa, A-4, 31. SWAMP DRAINAGE— Report, C-4. TAHATERA TOMLINS AND OTHERS— Petition, 1-3, 7. TAKAHE — C-10, 5; H-22, 19. TAUPO WATER CLAIMS— G-9, 19 ; H-22, 26. TAXATION— Amusement-tax, B-6, 29. Budget Statement, B-6, 11, 15. Income — Departmental returns, B-l [Pt. ll], 31. £lO rebate, B-6, 11, 31. Married taxpayer : Dependent wife and two children, B-6, xix. Private income— And incidence of direct taxation, B-6, x. Before and after taxation, B-6, xiii. Land, H-46a, 126, 129. Motor-vehicles, H-40, 32. Reductions, B-6, 28, Revenue : Expenditure, B-6, 28. Social security, H-9a, Western Samoa, B-4, 26. TAXICABS. See under TRANSPORT. TEACHERS. See under EDUCATION. TE AROHA— H-2, 11. TELEGRAPH SERVICES. See POST AND TELEGRAPH. TENANCY— H-11, 49. TERMITES ACT, 1940 B-13, 14. TEXTILES. See under INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE.

THAMES BOROUGH COUNCIL EMPOWERING BILL—-1-5, 2 ; 1-16, 4. THERMAL AREAS— Development, D-l, 27. THORN, J.— Extracts from speech of, at United Nations' meeting, Paris, September, 1948, A-2, 144. TILBY, C. P.— Petition, 1-10, 2. TIMBER. See under FORESTRY. TOBACCO— H-29, 106 ; H-34, 4, 60, 75 ; H-44, 7, 8, 34. TOLLAN, C. H.— Petition, 1-2, 2. TOMLINS, T., AND OTHERS— Petition, 1-3, 7. TONGARIRO NATIONAL PARK— H-2, 7. TORNADO AND FLOOD DAMAGE— Assistance, H-18, 7. Hamilton, B-l [Pt. ll], 28. TOURIST AND HEALTH RESORTS— Advertising, publicity plans, &c., H-2, 5. Department : Annual report, H-2. Eglinton Valley, H-2, 9. Finance, H-2, 14. Fiordland, H-2, 9. Franz Josef Glacier, H-2, 8. Group travel, H-22, 17. Hotels, &c., H-2, 6. Lake Pukaki, H-2, 14. Lake Taupo, H-2, 7. Lake Te Anau, H-2, 9. Lake Wa ikaremoana, H-2, 6. Little Barrier Island, H-2, 13. Milford Sound, H-2, 9. Morere Hot Springs, H-2, 12. Mount Cook, H-2, 8. Overseas bureaux, H-2, 3. Queenstown, H-2, 12. Rotorua, H-2, 10. Sport, H-2, 14. Te Aroha, H-2, 11. Tongariro National .Park, H-2, 7. Travel promotion, H-2, 3. Wairakei, H-2, 7. Waitomo Caves, H-2, 6. TOWN PLANNING— A-4, 43 ; C—la, 5 ; D-l, 3, 28 ; H-28, 10. TRADE. See INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE. TRADE-MARKS— H-10, 2. TRANSPORT— Air Transport, H-37, 3, 28. Appeals, H-40, 25, 50. Auckland metropolitan area, D-l, 3,

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TRANSPORT —continued Commercial road transport, H-40, 23. Cook and Nine Islands, A-3, 26, 44, 45, 47. Department— Annual report, H-40. Finance, H-40, 2, 3, 7, 11, 26, 33, 34, 35, 36, 56, 57, 59, 61, 62, 64. Tables, H-40, 30-64. Equipment, &c. : Manufacture, H-44, 8. Fares and charges, H-40, 25, 52, 54. Freight H-40, 1, 2. Goods services, H-40, 25, 44, 45, 46, 49, 50, 54. Lake Wakatipu, H-46a, 148. Licences, H-40, 1, 7, 30, 31, 55. Ex-servicemen, H-40, 25, 51. Motor accidents, H-40, 7, 12, 37-40. Motor-tires : Manufacture, 11-44, .17. Motor-transport development, H-40, 7. Motor-vehicles— Ex-servicemen, H-18, 13. Government : Control, &c., B-l [Pt. ll], 27. Inspection, H-40, 20. Number, &c., B-6, 8 ; F-l, 27. Private cars, H-40, 44. Registration, &c., F-l, 29 ; H-46a, 137. Taxation, H-40, 32. Motor-vehicles Act, prosecutions under, H-16, 7. Passengers and passenger services, H-40, 1, 2, 3, 7, 23, 43, 45, 47, 52, 55, 56, 57, 59, 61, 62. Petrol, C-2, 4; D-2, 2, 8; H-40, 7, 8, 27; H-44, 13, 28. Police Department, H-16, 4. Post and Telegraph Department, B-l [Pt. ll], 29. Rehabilitation, H—4o, 25. Rental-car services, H-40, 25, 46, 49, 53, 64. Retail delivery services, H-40, 27. Roads, H-40, 9, 11, 33-36. Road safety, H-40, 12. Road services, Railways Department, I)-2, 10. School-children : Conveyance, H-46a, 138. Sheep-farming industry, H-46a, 130. State Forest Service, C-3, 48. Taxicab services, H-40, 24, 46, 48, 53, 63. Tokelau Islands, A-6, 11. Traffic laws, H-40, 18, 27. Traffic offences, H-40, 19, 41, 42. Transport and Communications Commission, A-l, 54. Western Samoa, A-4, 32. TRANSPORT BILL—HI, 2. TRAVELLING AND ENTERTAINMENT ALLOWANCES AND EXPENSES— Boards, &c., B-l [Pt. ll], 40. TREASURY DEPARTMENT— Public securities held by, B-10, 18. TREATIES— Revival of pre-war treaties and agreements between New Zealand and Finland, Hungary, Italy, and Roumania, A-9. Treaty List, A-l, 9, 100. TRUSTEESHIP— A-l, 39, 62 ; A-2, 9, 109, 117 ; A-4. TUBERCULOSIS. See under HEALTH,

TUKARIRI, P. H., AND OTHERS— Petition, 1-3, 8. TURNER, D. S.— Petition, 1-10, 1. UNION OF SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLICS— New Zealand Legation, A-l, 96. Violation by the Soviet Union of human rights and diplomatic practices, A-l, 69; A-2, 139. UNITED KINGDOM CIVIL AVIATION MISSION 1948 H-37, 17. UNITED NATIONS (see also EXTERNAL AFFAIRS)— A-l, 35. Finance, A-2a, 56. Guard to protect the security of members of missions, &c., A-2a, 28. Legal questions, A-l, 69 ; A-2, 126 ; A-2a, 58. Third regular session of the General Assembly—Paris, 1948—First Part: Report of New Zealand delegation, A-2. New York, 1949 : Report of New Zealand delegation, A-2a. UNESCO, A-l, 75 ; A-18 ; E-l, 8. Third session of the General Conference, Beirut, November, 1948 : Report of New Zealand delegation, A-18. UNRRA, A-l, 81. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA— Exchange of notes with— Amending the agreement, dated September, 1948, for the use of funds made available in accordance with the Lend-Lease Settlement Agreement, July, 1946, A-14. Concerning visas for travel between U.S.A. and New Zealand, A-l 6. Loans to other countries, B-6, 3, 7. New Zealand Consulate-General, New York and San Francisco, A-l, 97, 98. New Zealand Embassy, Washington, A-l, 94. Property Educational and Cultural Fund, B—l [Pt. ll], 41. UNIVERSAL SUPERANNUATION. See under SOCIAL SECURITY. VISAS— Abolition : Between New Zealand and — Denmark, A-13. Netherlands, A-l 5. Issue bv High Commissioner's Office, London, A-l, 88. Travel between United States of America and New Zealand, A-16. VITAL STATISTICS— A-3, 14, 38 ; H-31, 3, 4, 53. WAGE LEVELS— B-6, 12. WAIKATO COAL-MINES— Control, C-2, 19. WAIRAKEI— H-2, 7,

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WAIRUA, P. R.— Petition, 1-3, 3. WAITOMO CAVES— H-2, 6. WAITOTARA RIVER— Lands on : Petition, G-6 ; 1-3, 3. WAR— Debt, H-18, 25. Disarmament, A-l, 41. Funds, 1914-18, H-22, 42. Graves, H-22, 34. History, H-22, 33. International Military Tribunal for the Far East, A-l, 19. Memorials, H-22, 42. War Memorial Carillon, H-21, 10. Pensions, B-6, 31 ; H-9, 10, 13, 15. Reparations, H-44, 20. War Assets Realization Board, B-l [Pt. ll], 27, 39. War Expenses Account, B-l [Pt. ll], 38 ; B-6, 19, i, iv. WATERFRONT INDUSTRY COMMISSION— Accidents, H-45, 10. Accommodation and amenities, H-45, 14. Accounts, H-45, 17. Annual and statutory holidays, H-45, 15. Annual report, H-45. Cargo Control Committees, H-45, 16. Cargo handled, H-45, 28. Change in constitution, H-45, 5. Commission and members of executive staff, H-45, 23. Commission staff and union membership, H-45, 24. Co-operative contracting, H-45, 11, 25, 30. Government store, Auckland, H-45, 17. Hours of work, H-45, 12. Industrial strife, H-45, 10, 75. s.s. " Mount Park " dispute, H-45, 5. Overseas loading, H-45, 29. PayAverage wage, H-45, 13. Guaranteed daily and weekly minimum, H-45, 14. Shipping : Despatch, H-45, 6. " Spelling," H-45, 9. WATER-SUPPLY. See under MINISTRY OF WORKS. WEIGHTS AND MEASURES ACT— H-11, 50. WESTERN SAMOA. See under ISLAND TERRITORIES. WESTERN UNION— A-l, 24.

WESTPORT HARBOUR— H-15, 6. WHAINGAROA DOMAIN DISPOSAL BILL—-1-5, 3. WHANGAREI MILK AUTHORITY EMPOWERING BILL—--1-16, 6. WHAREMAMAKU OKAIAWA AND OTHERS— Petition, 1-3, 4. WHEAT. See under AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL. WHEELER, H. C.— Petition, 1-2, 3 ; 1-5, 2. WHITE-SLAVE TRAFFIC— A-2, 133. WILSON, W. S.— Petition, 1-2, 1. WOMEN AND CHILDREN— Child hygiene, H-31, 31. Child welfare, &c., E-l, 8, 27 ; E-4 ; G-9, 11. Children of deceased and totally disabled servicemen, H-18, 10. Greek children, A-2, 33, 37. Home Aid Service, H-11, 45, 79. International Children's Emergency Fund, A-l, 61 ; A-2, 105 ; B-l [Pt. ll], 40 ; H-44, 22. Juveniles in factories, H—ll, 31. Maori Women's Health League, G-9, 10. United Nations Appeal for Children, A-l, 60; A-2, 105 ; B-l [Pt. ll], 40. Women police, H-16, 2. Women's and children's broadcasts, F-3, 9, 17. Women's Auxiliary Air Force, H-37, 6. Women : Status, A-l, 55. WONG PANG LUNG— Petition, 1-2, 3. WOOLLEN-MILLS— H-34, 70. WORKERS' COMPENSATION ACT— H-11, 51 ; H-14, 13. WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION— A-l, 77 ; H-31, 68. WORLD WOOD PULP CONFERENCE, MONTREAL, 1949 Report, C-3a. WYLDE, H. B.tPetition, 1-2, 2. YOUNG FARMERS' CLUBS— H-29, 10.

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