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DETAILED INDEX. A. PAGE G. PAGE Appeal Board .. .. .. 10 Government motor service .. .. .. 15 Articles delivered .. .. .. 16 Graphs— Appointment by Pacific Cable Board .. .. 5,22 Cars registered .. .. .. 14 Appointment of permanent head . . .. 8 Commercial vehicles registered .. .. 14 Automatic stamping-machine impressions .. 20 Motor-cycles registered .. .. .. 15 Automatic telephone exchange, equipment in use .. 38 Postal packets posted .. .. .. 17 Automatic-telephone-exchange installations, &c. 3, 36,37 Postal revenue .. .. .. .. 8 Post and Telegraph expenditure .. .. 8 Post and Telegraph revenue .. .. .. 8 B. Telegraph and toll revenue .. .. .. 8 . . Telephone development, in New ZeaJand .. 34, Births, Deaths, and Marriages, Registration of . . 7 Telephone revenue .. .. .. .. 8 Book-packets.posted and delivered .. .. 46 British Empire reply coupons .. .. .. 18 British official wireless messages .. .. 6, 30 British postal orders sold, &c. ...... 19 H. Broadcasting— Elimination of interference .. .. 31 Health of staff .. .. .. .. 10 Interference with .. ... ... 6 " Householder" circulars .. .. .. 12"; Radio-telephone .. .. .. .. 5, 31 Shifting of Dunedin Exhibition station .. 32 Buildings .... .. .. .. 8, 10 I. Business done for other Departments .. .. 6 Inland letter-telegrams .. .. 21 Inland mail-services (see " Mail-services "). C. Inland multiple telegram, charge for .. .. 20 Inspection of post-offices .. .. .. 3 Cable messages— Insurance Fund, Marine .. .. .'. 16 Deferred .. .. .. .. .. 23 Interference with radio-broadcasting .. .. 6 Intercolonial traffic .. .. .. ..23,39 Inter-Island telephone communication .. ..4,24 International traffic .. ... .. .. 23, 39 International Radio-telegraph Conference .. 5, 28 Number .. .. .. .. .. 23, 39 International Telegraph Conference .. .. 3,19 Press .. .. .. .. 23 Reduced rates .. .. .. .. 5,22 Restoration of week-end service .. .. 23 Value .. .. .. .. 39 L. Week-end .. .. .. .... 23 Cables— Leave, sick .. .. . . .. .. 10 Eastern Extension (see " Eastern Extension cable "). Letters and letter-cards— New Zealand .. .. .. 28 Dead, dealt with .. .. .. 16 Pacific (see " Pacific Cable "). »' proportion to number delivered .. .. 16 Cable services .. .. .. 21 Delivered .. .. .. .. 16 Census and Statistics Department, work performed for 6 Imperfectly or insufficiently addressed .. 18 Circulars, " Householder" .. .. 12 Missing .. .. .. . . .. 13 Classes, departmental correspondence .. .. 10 Posted and delivered .. .. 46 Cook Strait telephone cable .. .. .. 4, 24 Posted : Average number per head of population 16 Correspondence prohibited .. .. 18 „ unaddressed .. .. .. 18 Creation of Stores Division .. .. .. 7 „ with previously used stamps .. .. 18 Customs parcels .. .. •. .. 19 Registered, unclaimed .. .. . . 18 With libellous addresses .. .. . . 18 Letter-telegrams (inland) .. .. 21 D. Licenses, radio: Renewal .. .. .. 5,32 Dead-letters .. .. .. .. 16, 18 Departmental Correspondence Classes .. .. 10 Departmental motor-vehicles .. .. ..15 M. Designation of offices changed .. .. 39 Discount-stamps .. .. .. 18 Machine-printing telegraphs .. .. .. 3,25 Magazines registered .. .. .. ... 18 „ removed from register .. .. 18 E. Mail-services — Inland .. .. .. .. .. 2, 12 Eastern Extension cable — Interruption of .. .. .. .. 3 Number. and percentage of messages forwarded Overseas .. .. .. .. .. 2, 11 and received .. .. .. 23 Overseas, fire on steamer .. .. .. 12 Press cablegrams .. .. .. 23 Rural .. .. . • . • .. 2, 12 Share of business .. .. • • 23 Marine Insurance Eund .. .. .. 16 Establishment of Stores Marine post-office .. .. .. .. 2 and Dunedin .. ■ • • • • • 7 Missing postal packets .. .. .. 13 Examinations .. •• •• ..10 Money-order—-Exchanges, telephone (see " Telephone exchanges "). Exchange with Fiji by telegraph .. .. 21 Expenditure of Department .. .. .. 1, 9 Exchange with other countries .. .. 40 Issued and paid .. .. .. .. 2, 40 Number of transactions .. .. 42 F. Morse telegraph circuit, private .. .. 20 Motor registration .. .. .. .. 7, 13 Financial operations, statement of .. .. 9 „ service, Government .. .. .. 15 Fire, outbreak on ship .. .. 12 ~ transport .. .. .. . • 7

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