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1938. NEW ZEALAND.
DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE (TWENTY-FIRST ANNUAL REPORT OF THE).
Presented to both Houses of the General Assembly by Command of His Excellency.
Your Excellency,— Wellington, 25th July, 1938. I have the honour to submit for your Excellency's information the report of the Department of Industries and Commerce for the past year. I have, &c., D. G. Sullivan, Minister of Industries and Commerce. His Excellency the Governor-General of the Dominion of New Zealand.
Sib, — Wellington, 13th July, 1938. I have the honour to submit the annual report of the Department of Industries and Commerce. This report deals with the work of the Department since the previous report was placed before Parliament, and covers generally the period ended 31.st March, 1938. In certain instances, however, matters subsequent to that date are also referred to. I have, &c., L. J. Schmitt, Secretary. To Hon. D. G. Sullivan, Minister of Industries and Commerce.
INDEX TO CONTENTS.
Overseas Trade— Bureau of Industry—continued. page General Trade Review— page Storage Batteries .. .. .. .. 23 Exports .. .. .. .. ..2 Clay and Concrete Products .. .. ..23 Imports .. .. . . .. 3 Phosphatic-fertilizer Manufacture ... 24 Trade with United Kingdom .. .. 5 Other Industries .. . . .. 24 Trade with Australia . . .. ~ 6 Financial Assistance to Industries .. .. 24 Trade with Canada .. . . .. 7 Standards . . .. .. .. 24 Trade with United States .. .. .. 9 Retail Sale and Distribution of Motor-spirits .. 25 Trade with British West Indies .. 10 Fishing Industry .. .. .. .. 25 Trade with South America .. .. ..10 Development of Existing Industries .. .. 25 Island Trade — New Industries .. .. .. 25 Fiji .. . . .. . . 11 General . . .. . . .. .. 25 Western Samoa .. .. .. ..11 Wheat, Flour, and Bread .. .. ..26 Cook and Niue Islands .. .. 12 Tobacco-growing Industry .. .. .. 26 Tonga .. .. ... .. 12 Board of Trade (Onion) Regulations 1938 .. 27 Trade with the Continent of Europe . . 1.3 Sea Fisheries .. .. .. .. .. 27 Trade with the East .. . . .. 14 Woolpacks .. .. . . .. .. 28 Trade with Japan .. .. .. ..15 Timber .. .. .. .. .. 28 Trade Treaties .. . . .. 15 Cement . . .. .. .. .. 29 Steamship Services . . . . .. 16 Lime .... .. .. .. 29 Air Services .. .. . . .. 16 Coal .. .. .. .. .. . . 29 Exhibitions Overseas .. .. . . 17 Superphosphate . . .. . . .. 29 Stores Control Board .. . . .. 17 Petrol .. .. . . .. 30 Manufacturers' Associations .. .. ..17 Motion-picture Industry .. . . 30 Statistics relating to Manufacturing Industries . . 18 Chattels Transfer Act, 1924 . . .. 31 Cost of Living, Prices, and Control .. .. 20 Trading Coupons .. .. .. ..31 Bureau of Industry— Gas Regulations .. .. . . ...31 List of Members . . .. . . .. 21 Development of the Iron and Steel Industry .. 31 uc ,*\ n ' ' " * oV New Zealand Centennial Exhibition . . 31 Meetings held: Work 01 Committees .. .. 21 __ Licensing 21 Publications 32 Appeals .. . . . . .. 22 Miscellaneous Activities .. . . 32 Industrial Plans — Conclusion .. .. . . . . 33 (1) Flax .. .. .. ..22 Appendix; Manufacturing Industries .. .. 34 (2) Pharmacy .. . . ~ 22
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