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MARlNE—continued. MAUI RANGIHAEATA AND OTHERS— Department—continued. Report on petition of, ; 1.-3, 9. Annua) report—continued. Coastal survey, H.-15, 2. MENTAL HOSPITALS. See under HEALTH. Examinations H.-15, 6, 12, 31, 40. MERE TE IWINGARO AND OTHERS— Fisheries, H.-15, 12, 13-25. 41, 42, 43, 44, 47. Report on petition of, 1.-3, 21. Marine Fish Hatchery and Biological Station, Porto- METEOROLOGICAL (see also under SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSbello, H.-15, 26. TRIAL RESEARCH)— Government shipping offices, H.-15, 7. Cook Islands, A.-3, 18 ; H.-44a, 2. Harbour Board legislation, H.-15, 6. Niue Island A.-6 5. Harbour-works, H.-15, 3, 4. Offices International Marine Conventions, H.-15, 7. Appropriations for the year, 8.-7, 188. Lifeboatmen, H.-15, 7. Telegraph services for, F.-l, 23. Lighthouses, H.-15, 5, 6, 29. Western Samoa, A.-4, 23. New Zealand Nautical Almanac and Tide-tables, H.-15, 7. MIGRATION (see also IMMIGRATION)— Notices to mariners, H.-15, 7. Cook Islands, A.-3, 6. Orders in Council under Parts I and 11, Fisheries Act, 1908, H.-15, 46. MILITARY FORCES. See under DEFENCE. Prosecutions, H.-15, 12. Radio beacons, H.-15, 7. MINING INDUSTRY— Safe working loads, H.-15, 9. Annual Mines statement, C.-2— Seamen, H.-15, 8, 28, 30. Appendices : Reports relating to— Sea water : Average temperature, H.-15, 46. Inspection of coal-mines, C.-2, 60-83. Shipping— Metalliferous mines and stone-quarries, C.-2, 21-59. Casualties, H.-15, 6, 32-38, 39. Report of Board of Examiners, C.-2, 84 -97. Registration, H.-15, 7. Carbonizing and briquetting, C.-2, 9. Wireless, H.-15, 2. Coal-mines Act, 1925, C.-2, 8. Ships— Coal-miners' Relief Fund, C.-2, 13. Compasses, H.-16, 6. Coal-mining, C.-2, 5, 6. Westport Harbour, H.-15, 3, 4. Co-operative mining, State Coal Reserve, C.-2, 10. Whaling, fi . I f), 13, 44. Geological survey, C.-2, 12. Appropriations for the year— Goldfields revenue and gold duty, C.-2, 4. Department, 8.-7, 71. Gold and silver mining, C.-2, 1-3. Fishing industry, 8.-7, 77. Laboratory investigations, C.-2, 9. Harbours, 8.-7, 72 : 8.-7 a, 20. Miners' pensions—Pensions Act, 1926, C.-2, 12, 13. Westport, 8.-7, 78. Mining privileges, C.-2, 4. Lighthouses, 8.-7, 73 ; 8.-7 a, 20. New avenues of coal-utilization, C.-2, 7. Mercantile, 8.-7, 75. Petroleum oil, C.-2, 5. Shipping— Promotion of gold-mining companies, C.-2, 3, 4. Inspection of machinery and survey of ships, 8.-7, Protection of mining privileges, C.-2, 5. 76 Rescue stations, C. -2, 8. Mails, conveyance, 8.-7, 266. School of Mines, C.-2, 12. M.V. " Maui Pomare," 8.-7, 67. Social amenities in mining townships, C.-2, 8. Fishing industry— Staff, C.-2, 14. Industries and Commerce Department report, H.-44, 22. State aid to mining, C.-2, 13, 14— Promotion Account, State Advances Office : Statements Government prospecting drills, C.-2, 13. of accounts, &c., B. 13, 12. Boads and tracks, C.-2, 14. Reorganization and research work : Budget Statement, School of Mines, 0.-2, 14. 8.-6, 13. Subsidized prospecting—Subsidies to unemployed to Harbour-works— prospect for gold, C.-2, 14. Construction, &c., D.-l, xxiv, 44. State coal-mines, C.-2, 10-12— Western Samoa, A.-4, 5. Development of new area, C.-2, 11. Lighthouses— Housing, C.-2, 12. Budget Statement, 8.-6, 13. Items from balance-sheet, C.-2, 11. Construction, &c., D.-l, xxiv, 45. Output and sales, C.-2, 10, 11. Port health inspection, H.-31, 23. Statistics— Radio beacons : Budget Statement, 8.-6, 12. Coal-mining, C.-2, 6. Shipping— Gold and silver mining, C.-2, 3. Cook Islands, A.-3, 2 ; H.-44a, 7. Mineral production, C.-2, 1. Niue Island, A.-6, 5. Mining and quarry accidents, C.-2, 10. "Late fee" correspondence posted on wharves at Persons employed in or about mines and stone-quarries, Wellington and Auckland: Handling by ship-side C.-2, 9. post-office, F.-l, 17. Wastage of coal, C.-2, 6. Ocean-mail services, F.-l, 6, 18. Tables — Tourist cruises to New Zealand during the year, H.-2, 2. Coal — Western Samoa, A.-4, 13. Imports, C.-2, 19. Output from different fields, C.-2, 17. MARQUET, L. J.— Output of different classes, C.-2, 17. Report on petition of, 1.-2, 4. Exports : Bunker and cargo, C.-2, 19. Coal and oil-shale : Annual production and coal MATAMATA — imported since 1878, E.-2, 18. Licenses at: Clinch, W. S., and others, report on petition Coal output and minerals : Export, C.-2, 15. of, 1.-2, 5, 8. Export of minerals and coal-output, C.-2, 15-20 Gold— MATEWAI OTIERA AND OTHERS — Quantity and value exported from districts and Report on petition of, 1.-3, 22. counties or boroughs, C.-2, 16. ... T Quantity of gold exported annually from 1857, MATHER, W. J.— C.-2, 17. Report on petition of, 1.-2, 5. Persons employed in mining, C.-2, 20. MiTHKnn r Coal supplied to Railways Department : Value, D.-2, xx. Report on petition of, 1.-2, 4. Committee Select. See under COMMITTEES. r r Department— MATTHEWS, E. M. —• Appropriations for the yearReport on petition of, 1.—12, 2. Assistance to mining industry, A.-7, 192. Department, A.-7, 191, 193. MATU RANGI AND OTHERS — State Coal-mines Account, A.-7, 241. Report on petition of, 1.-3, 24. Public securities held by, 8.-10, 15.

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