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POLICE —continued. Department: Annual report —continued. Police buildings, &c., H.-16, 6. Proportion of Police Force to population and cost per inhabitant in various countries, H.-16, 17. Prosecutions, H.-16, 5. Reports (extracts) of officers in charge of districts, H.-16, 7. Serious crimes, H.-16, 2. Stations, H.-16, 1. Strength of Force, H.-16, 1, 15. Stations : Construction, D.-l, xiv. Western Samoa, A.-4, 15. POLICE OFFENCES AMENDMENT BILL— Select Committee report on, 1.-11, 1. POST AND TELEGRAPH— Account: Abstract, 8.-l [Pt. I], 54. Buildings and land, D.-l, xiv. Concessions : Budget Statement, 8.-6, 18. Cook and other Islands, A.-3, 8. Department: Annual report, F.-l — Articles— Delivered, F.-l, 20. Posted at half-penny rate : Removal of restrictions, F.-l, 7. Bicycles, F.-l, 16. Buildings, F.-l, 5, 16. Burglary of premises, &c., F.-l, 20. Cable — Business, 193t and 1935 : Table 1, F.-l, 42. Submarine, F.-l, 28. Commercial Branch, F.-l, 5, 15. Correspondence, prohibited, F.-l, 20. Dead-letter office, F.-l, 20. Departmental Correspondence School, F.-l, 14. Duke of Gloucester, H.R.Ii., visit of, F.-l, 4, 23. Examinations, F.-l, 15. Finance, F.-l, 3, 13. Money-order business since 1863, F.-l, 36. Post Office Savings-bank, F.-l, 3, 21, 38, 39. Radio-telegraph and radio-telephone business transacted during vear a3 compared with previous year, F.-l, 42. Receipts and payments, F.-l, 3, 36. Statement of financial operations and business of the Department for the year, F.-l, 13. Telegrams, number of, forwarded and the revenue derived from on paid telegrams and toll-calls (including cable and radio messages and overseas toll-calls) during the years 1932 and 1933, F.-l, 41. Inspections, F.-l, 20. Letters posted per unit of population, F.-l, 20. Mail services— Air, F.-l, 7, 18. Inland and ocean, F.-l, 7, 17. Overseas, F.-l, 17. Money-orders, F.-l, 21. Business since 1863 : Table, F.-I, 36. Motor-vehicles, F.-l, 16. Newspaper, postage rate : Reduction, F.-l, 7. New packet service, F.-l, 6, 17. Parcel-post, overseas, F.-l, 37. Postal districts, division of Christchurch and Dunedin Cities into, F.-l, 17. Postal-notes, F.-l, 21. Postal orders, British, F.-l, 21. Postal packets, missing, F.-l, 21. Post Office investment certificates, F.-l, 21. Radio broadcasting, F.-l, 11, 30. Danger of proximity of wireless aerials to electric lines, F.-l, 32. Departmental stations : Operation provision of improved radio equipment at Christchurch and Dunedin, F.-l, 30. Departmental tolls used for broadcasting purposes, 1 F.-l, 32. Direct radio-telegraph service with Pacific Islands, F.-l, 30. Free radio-telegraph medical service for shipping, F.-l, 30. Interference with radio reception, F.-l, 12, 32. Private commercial stations, F.-l, 32. Telegraph and telephone business, 1934 and 1935 : Table, F.-l, 42. Small packets " service : Introduction, F.-l, 17. Staff, F.-l, 3, 21. Engineering officers : Visit to United Kingdom, F.-l, 5. Stamps, postage, F.-l, 6, 18.

POST AND TELEGRAPH—continued. Department: Annual report—-continued. Stores Branch, F.-l, 15. Suggestions Board, F.-l, 15. Telegrams— Charges, F.-l, 9. Facilities for travelling public, F.-l, 24. Greeting, F.-l, 24. New form and envelope, F.-l, 24. Transmission of, by telephone, F.-l, 24. Telegraph and toll business, 1934 and 1935 : Table, F.-l, 41. Telegraphs — And toll systems : Extension, F.-l, 28. Batteries, F.-l, 28. Launching of " New Zealand Star" by telegraphic impulse, F.-l, 24. Machine printing, F.-l, 27. Telephones— Automatic telephone exchanges, F.-l, 35. Carrier-current telephone system and voice-frequency toll repeaters, F. -l, 27. Development of telephone-exchange systems, F.-l, 33. Exchange : Attendance, F.-l, 9. Public call offices, F.-l, 35. Radio telegraph and telephone services, F.-l, 11, 29. Statistics, F.-l, 34. Toll service, F.-l, 10, 24. Transmission of telegrams by, F.-l, 24. Telephone and telegraph— Maintenance of communications, F.-l, 26. Poles and wires, F.-l, 28. Toll services, F.-l, 10, 24. Reduction in rates : Provision of new services, &c., F.-l, 24. Work performed for other services, F.- l, 21. Workshops, F.-l, 16. Niue Island, A.-6, 4. Public securities held by Post Office, 8.-10, 2, 28. Radio broadcasting— Agricultural affairs, H.-29, 16. Cook and other Islands, A.-3, 8. Ivessons for schools, E.-2, 5. New Zealand Broadcasting Board— Annual report— Advisory Council, F.-3, 3. Financial report, &c., F.-3, 5, 6. Hours of transmission, F.-3, 1. Programmes, F.-3, 1— News, F.-3, 3. Outside broadcasts and sporting broadcasts, F.-3, 2. Overseas broadcasts, F.-3, 2. Plays and sketches, F.-3, 2. Programme analysis, F.-3, 3. Religious services, F.-3, 3. Special services, F.-3, 3. Talks, F.-3, 2. Receiving licenses, F.-3, 3. Subsidized private broadcasting stations, F.-3, 5. Technical, F.-3, 4. Balance-sheet and statement of accounts, 1934-35, 8.-l [Pt. IV], 71. Niue Island, A.-6, 4. Radio beacons, H.-15, 6. Western Samoa, A.-44. Telegraph extensions, D.-l, xxi. Appropriations for the year ending 31st March, 1936, 8.-7 a, 59. Western Samoa, A.-4, 4. POTIKAI lENI TAPIHANA— Report on petition of, 1.-3, 5. POULTRY. See under AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL. PRATT, G., AND OTHERS— Report on petition of, 1.—13, 2. PRESS— Co-operation of the press in organization of peace, A.-5, 5. News, broadcasting, F.-3, 3. Newspaper postage rates, reduction in, F.-l, 7. PRICES— And exchange : Budget Statement, 8.-6, 5. Export : Budget Statement, 8.-6, 1. Petrol, fixation, report on petition re, I. —13, 2. Wool : Budget Statement, 8.-6, 1.

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