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POST AND TELEGRAPH —continued. Department: Annual report, F.-l—continued. Rates and charges : Booklet, F.-l, 6. Staff — Appeal Board, F.-l, 13. Engineering officers : Visit to United Kingdom, F.-l, 4. Personal, P.-l, 13. Permanent: Health, P.-l, 13. Persons employed in the Department, P.-l, 12. Post and Telegraph Officers Sick Benefit Fund, P.-l, 4, 13. Remuneration, P.-l, 4. Salaries — Scale increments : Payment, F.-l, 13. Increase, F. -l, 13. Stores Branch, F.-l, 14. Suggestions Board, F.-l, 13. Telegraph and telephones— Birthday and congratulatory telegrams: Inauguration of service, P,-j. 2 a . Carrier-current telephone systems, F.-l, 25. General election and Licensing Poll, 1935, F.-l, 24. Jubilee letter-telegram service, P.-l, 23. Inter-island telegraph and telephone communication channels, P.-l, 10. Inland Christmas and ISfew Year greetings telegram service, P.-l, 23. Machine printing telegraphs, F.-l, 26. Night letter-telegram service to South Pacific Islands : Inauguration, P.-l, 23. Poles and wires, F.-l, 27. Rewards, reinstatement of, to police officers for securing convictions against persons breaking telegraph insulators, F.-l, 26. Telegraph batteries and power supply, P.-l, 26. Telegraph and toll systems : Extension, F.-l, 26. Telegraph and telephone communication: Maintenance, F.-l, 25. i Telegraph service, F.-l, 7. For Meteorological Offices, F.-l, 23. Telegraph charges, P.-l, 23. Telephone-exchange services, F.-l, 8, 30. Telephone statistics, F.-l, 33. Toll service, P.-l, 9, 24. Workshops, F.-l, 15. Radio broadcasting— New Zealand Broadcasting Board : Annual report — Broadcasting legislation, &c., F.-3, 5. Finance, F.-3, 5, 6. Hours of transmission, F. 3, 1. Licenses, receiving, F.-3, 3. Programmes— Analysis, F.-3, 3. News, F.-3, 3. TalksEducation, P.-3, 2. General, F.-3, 2. Overseas rebroadcast, F.-3, 2. Outside broadcasts and sporting broadcasts, F.-3, 2. Plays, F.-3, 2. Special services, F.-3, 2. Subsidized private broadcasting stations, P.-3, 5. Technical, F.-3, 4. To schools, E.-5, 20. Telegraph extensions, D.-l, xxv. PRESS— Newspaper postage-rates: Reduction, F.-l, 16. News, broadcasting, F.-3, 3. PUBLIC BUILDINGS. See under PUBLIC WORKS. PUBLIC DOMAINS. See under LANDS AND SURVEY. PUBLIC WORKS— Annual statement, D.-l— Chief Electrical Engineer : Report— Broken wires and poles, D.-l, 74. Design office, D.-l, 70. Electrical Appliances Board, D.-l, 75. Electrical accidents, D.-l, 76. Electrical fires, D.-l, 76. Electrical-power Boards, D.-l, 71. Statistical data, D.-l, 85. Electrical supply and electrical wiring regulations, D.-l, 75. Electrical supply stations of New Zealand, D.-l, 88. Growth of load, D.-l, 73. Inspection of electric lines, also private generating plants, D.-l, 75. Licenses issued, I).-l, 75. North and South Islands electric-power system, D.-l, 57, 66, 79. Registration of electrical wireinen, D.-l, 76. Samoan administration, D.-l, 114.

PUBLIC WORKS —continued. Annual statement, D.-l—continued. Engineer-in-Chief : Report— Aerodromes and landing grounds, D.-l, 46. Harbour works, D.-l, 44. Hydro-electric development, D.-l, 31. Irrigation, D.-l, 28. Lands improvement, D.-l, 39. Lighthouses, D.-l, 45. Naval and defence departmental works, D.-l. 51. Plant and mechanical equipment, D.-l, 49. Public buildings— Maintenance, D.-l, 52. Works and electrical operations, D.-l, 52. Railway construction, D.-l, 26. Finance : Public Works Fund— Expenditure and liabilities on public buildings, D.-l, 12. Expenditurefo,r the year : Audited statement, D.-l, 24. Railway-construction : Expenditure, D.-l, 9. Total expenditure, D.-l, 2. W T ater-power development : Statement of accounts, D.-l, 13. Yearly expenditure, 1914-15 to 1935-36, D.-l, 3, Irrigation and water-supply: Schedule of schemes completed or under construction or investigation D.-l, 21. Main Highways Board : Report— Acquisition of gravel deposits, &c., D.-l, 130. Advances to local authorities, D.-l, 131. Classification of main highways, D.-l, 131. Construction-work : Progress report, D.-l, 135. Contact with local bodies, D.-l, 128. Declaration of new main highways and adjustments, D.-l, 132. Elimination of level crossings on main highways, D -1 129. Examinations for foremen and ove: :• • on roadconstruction, D.-l, 132. Finance, I).-l, 121. Main Highways Account, D.-l, 124, 148. General, D.-l, 119= Legislation, D.-l, 120. Operation of magnetic truck, D.-l, 132. Personnel, D.-l, 119. Plant, D.-l, 131. Traffic census, D.-l, 128. Minister's statement — Aerodromes establishment, D.-l, xxiii. Defence work, D.-l, xxvii. Finance, D.-l, v. Harbour works, D.-l, xxiv. Hydro-electric development, D.-1-, xiii. Irrigation, D.-l, xvii. Lands improvement, D.-l, xix. Lighthouses, D.-l, xxiv. Main highways, D.-l, viii. Policy, D.-l, i. Plant mechanical equipment, D.-l, xxvii. Public buildings, D.-l, xx. Railways, D.-l, xvii. Improvements and additions to open lines, D.-l, xxiv. Settlement and other roads, D.-l, x. Settlement of unemployed workers, D.-l, xxvi. Telegraph extension, D.-l, xxv. Tourist and health resorts, D.-l, xxv. Public buildings : Report by Government Architect— Agriculture Department, D.-l, 55. Courthouses, D.-l, 53. Defence Department, D.-l, 55. Education Department, D.-l, 54. Health Department, D.-l, 55. Mental hospitals, D.-l, 54. Miscellaneous, D.-l, 55. Police-stations and gaols, D.-l, 54. Post-offices, D.-l, 53. Vice-regal, D.-l, 53. Programme : Statement by Minister of Public 'Works, D.-la— Accidents on works, D.-la, 4. Accommodation on works, D.-l a, 4. Agreements— Application of, D.-l a, 5. Public Works workers' agreement, 1936 : Terms and conditions of employment, D.-la, 6. Term of, D.-la, 5. Workers', D.-la, 3. All works to be standard works, D.-la, 3. Complaints, D.-la, 4. Conditions on public works, D.-l a, 1. Co-operative-contract system to be adopted, D.~la, 3. Holiday privileges, D.-la, 3. Main highways control, D.-la, 2. Planned programme necessary, D.-la, 2. Preference to unionists, D.-l a, 4. Recreation facilities, D.-la, 4.

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