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H.—MISCELLANEOUS. H.—l. NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE.—Twenty-fifth Annual Report, with a Memorandum thereto. H.—la. ——■ —■ Return of the Cost of Printing Volume of Transactions. H.—2. AUSTRALASIAN STOCK CONFERENCE, held in Wellington, in October, 1892—Report Minutes of Proceedings, Resolutions, &c, of the. H.—3. PATENTS, DESIGNS, AND TRADE-MARKS.—Fourth Annual Report of the Registrar. H.—4. LUNATIC ASYLUMS OF THE COLONY—Report on, for 1892. H.—s. THE TOTALISATOR.—Return showing the Total Number of Permits issued, and Days of Raoing when the Totalisator was used, during the past Four Years ; also the Percentage paid to the Treasury from the Use of the Totalisator during 1892-93. H.-6. MINIMUM SIZE AT WHICH FLOUNDERS SHOULD BE TAKEN-Report on Question as to. H.—7. LAND TRANSFER AND DEEDS REGISTRATION.—AnnuaI Report of Departments, 1892-93. H—B. THE HON. JOHN BALLANCE—Letters and Telegrams of Condolence on the Death of. H.-.9. .THE PERMANENT AND VOLUNTEER FORCES—Report on, by Lieut.-Colonel 'F. J. Fox, R.A. Commandant N.Z. Forces. Part I. H.— 9A. Supplementary Report on the Westland, Nelson, and Marlborough Districts, and on the Easter Encampments, by Lieut.-Colonel F. J. Fox, R.A., Commandant N.Z. Forces. H.—9b. Supplementary Report on the South Canterbury District, by Lieut.-Colonel F. J. Fox, R.A. Commandant N.Z. Forces. H,—9c. Precis of Proposals by Lieut.-Colonel Fox, R.A., as to Retirements and Transfers of Officers, and Recommendations as to Formation of Four Central Districts. H.—lo. DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR—Report of the. H.—loa. Return showing Particulars of certain Work done by the. H.—lob. Details of Expenditure of £4,129 by the. H.—ll. PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE—Report relating to the. H.—l2. HOT SPRINGS AT HENDE'S FERRY, WANGANUI RIVER, SOUTH WESTLAND—Report on. H.—l3. CHARGES MADE BY MR. G. W. ELL AGAINST MR. BLOXAM, REGISTRAR OF THE SUPREME COURT, CHRISTCHURCH, AND MR. E. 0. LATTER, LATELY OFFICIAL ASSIGNEE, CHRISTCHURCH—Report of Royal Commission on, together with Minutes of Evidence. H.—l3a. Letters from Messrs. Latter and Hargreaves relative to. H. —13b. Letters from the Under-Secretary of Justice to Mr. E. C. Latter and Mr. W. H. Hargreaves with reference to the Report of the Commission. H.—l4. CADMAN V. REES.—Copy of Notes of Evidence taken by Chief Justice Prendergast. H.'—ls. EXPORTS.—Returns showing the Quantity and Value, Year by Year, for the Last Twenty Years, of the Seven Principal Colonial Products exported; also a Statement of the Prices at which the Principal Articles of Export have been valued during the Last Eleven Years. H.—l6. RAINFALL.—Return of Annual Rainfall in the Colony from 1864 to 1892. H.—l7. FRIENDLY SOClETlES—Sixteenth Annual Report by the Registrar of. H.—l7a. Return showing the Financial Position of. H.—lB. CONSUMPTION OF ARTICLES IN COMMON USE—Table showing Rate of, per Head of Population. H.—l9. INTERIM RETURN OF SHEEP in the Colony on the 30th April, 1893. (Vide also H.-32.) H.—2o. ANNUAL REPORT OF THE GOVERNMENT INSURANCE COMMISSIONER for the Year ended 31st December, 1892. H— 21. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE.—Report of Secretary for Agriculture and Chief Inspector of Stock. H.—22. RESIGNATION OF GEORGE FISHER, ESQ., M.H.R., OF THE OFFICES OF COMMISSIONER OF TRADE AND CUSTOMS, MINISTER OF EDUCATION, AND EXECUTIVE COUNClLLOR—Correspondence relating to the. (Laid on the table Session 1889.) H.—23. HOSPITALS AND CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS IN THE COLONY—Report on the, by the Inspector of Hospitals. (Vide also H.-37.) H.—24. KAURI-GUM INDUSTRY INQUIRY COMMISSION—Report of the. H.—25. IMPERIAL INSTlTUTE—Correspondence with the Agent-General relative to. H.—26. THE POLICE FORCE OF THE COLONY—Annual Report on. H.—27. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, PRISONS BRANCH—Report on, for the Year ending 31st December, 1892; also Report of the Operation of " The First Offenders' Probation Act, 1886," for the Year ending 31st December, 1892. H.—2B. BANKRUPTCY CASES IN THE COLONY, from Ist April, 1890, to 31st March, 1893. H.—29. SEAOLIFF ASYLUM. —Inquiry by Dr. MacGregor into complaints made by certain Attendants, with his Report thereon. H.—3o. GENERAL ASSEMBLY LIBRARY.—Report of the Assistant Librarian. H.—3l. MARINE DEPARTMENT—AnnuaI Report for 1892-93. H.—3lA. PORT CHARGES.—Return of Amounts levied at the Various Ports in the Colony. H.—32. THE ANNUAL SHEEP RETURNS for the Year ended 30th April, 1893.