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BARR, G. W., AND OTHERS— Report on petition of, 1.-l, 2. BEATTIE, M.— Report on petition of, 1.-l, 2. BEEF INDUSTRY. See under AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL. BEER DUTY— Budget statement, 8.-6, 14. BEER, J. A., AND ANOTHER— Report on petition of, 1.-7, 2. BILLS Reports on. See under COMMITTEES. BLUFF BOROUGH COUNCIL EMPOWERING BILL— Select Committee report on, 1.-5, 2 ; 1.-10, 2. BLUFF HARBOUR BOARD AND BLUFF BOROUGH COUNCIL EMPOWERING AMENDMENT BILL— Select Committee report on, 1.—16, 2. BOWEN, F. S., AND OTHERS Report on petition of, 1.-5, 2. BRIDGES. See under PUBLIC WORKS. BROADCASTING (see also POST AND TELEGRAPH)— Cook Islands, A.-3, 8. Dominion Museum activities, H.-21, 8. Magnetic surveys, H.-34, 129. National Broadcasting Services : Annual report, F.-3 — Accommodation, F.-l, 4. Finance — Accounts — National Broadcasting Service, F.-3, 4, 5. National Commercial Broadcasting Service, F.-3, 8, 9. Advertising, F.-3, 8. Hours of transmission, F.-3, 2. New stations, F.-3, 7. Percentage of licenses to population, F.-3, 2. Private broadcasting-stations, F.-3, 4. Programmes, F.-3, 2, 6. Receiving-licenses, F.-3, 1. Special services, F.-3, 4. Staff, F.-3, 8. Technical, F.-3, 4, 8. Niue Island, A.-6, 5. Radio facilities for trans-Tasman air services, H.-37, 8. Radio-manufacturing industry, H.-44, 27. Radio research, H.-34, 13, 86. To schools, E.-2, 5. Western Samoa, A.-4, 6. BRITISH WEST INDIES— Trade with, H.-44, 9. BUREAU OF INDUSTRY. See under INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE. BUDGET— Financial Statement — Currency — Dominion's sterling resources, 8.-6, 2. Overseas remittances, 8.-6, 3. Defence, 8.-6, 6, 7, 11, 14. Economic policy, 8.-6, 1. Housing— Expenditure, 8.-6, 6. National survey, 8.-6, 4. Programme, 8.-6, 4. Results achieved, 8.-6, 5. Shortage of skilled labour, 8.-6, 5. Import selection, 8.-6, 3. Iron and steel industry, 8.-6, 4. London negotiations, 8.-6, 2. Public Accounts: Surplus, 1938-39, 8.-6, 7. Transfer, 8.-6, 8. Public debt — Domicile, 8.-6, 8. Local loan, 8.-6, 9. London conversion, 8.-6, 9. National Savings Scheme, 8.-6, 9. Public indebtedness, 8.-6, 8. Reserve Bank credit, 8.-6, 8. Treasury Bills, 8.-6, 8.

BUDGET —continued. Financial Statement —continued. Public works — Defence, 8.-6, 11. Financial programme, 8.-6, 11. Highways and roads, 8.-6, 11. Hydro-electricity, 8.-6, 11. Land-settlement, 8.-6, 10. Programme, 8.-6, 10. Public buildings, 8.-6, 11. Railways construction, 8.-6, 10. Secondary industries, 8.-6, 2. 1939-40 proposals — Beer duty, 8.-6, 14. Debt charges, 8.-6, 12. Defence contributions, 8.-6, 14. Estate, succession, and gift duties, 8.-6, 14. Estimated revenue and expenditure, 1939-40, 8.-6, 12, 14, 15. Income-tax, 8.-6, 13. Petrol-tax, 8.-6, 13. Revenue, 8.-6, 13. Social security, 8.-6, 12. Prospectus of 1939 internal loan, 8.-6, xviii. Tables — No. 1 : Abstract of receipts and expenditure of the financial year ended 31st March, 1939. See Parliamentary Paper 8.-l [Pt. I]. No. 2: The public debt on 31st March, 1 939. See Parliamentery Paper 8.-l |Pt. lII]. No. 3 : Revenue for the year ended 31st March, 1939, compared with the year ended 31st March, 1938, 8.-0, ii. No. 4 : Comparative statement of the estimated and actual revenue of the Consolidated Fund (Ordinary Revenue Account) for the financial year ended 31st March, 1939, 8.-6, iii. No. 5 : Estimated revenue for 1939-40, compared with the actual revenue for 1938-39, 8.-6, iv. No. 6 : Stamp and death duty revenue for the year ended 31st March, 1939, compared with the year endod 31st March, 1938, 8.-6, iv. No. 7 : Statement of the Customs duties collected for 1938-39, compared with. 1.937-38, 8.-6, v. No. 8 : Statement of the actual net expenditure of the Consolidated Fund (Ordinary Revenue Account) for the financial year ended 31st March, 1939, compared with the year ended 31st March, .1938, 8.-6, v. No. 9 : Comparative statement of the appropriated and actual expenditure of the Consolidated Fund (Ordinary Revenue Account) for the financial year ended 31st March, 1939, 8.-6, vii. No. 10 : Estimated net expenditure for 1939-40, compared with the actual net expenditure for 1938-39, 8.-6, ix. No. 11 : Public Works Fund—Statement showing net expenditure under appropriations for the year ended 31st March, 1939, compared with the year ended 31st March, 1938, 8.-6, x. No. 12 : Statement showing the total ways and means of the Public Works Fund, General Purposes Account, and the total net expenditure to 31st March, 1939, 8.-6, xi. No. 13 : Statement showing the amount charged to " Unauthorized " in each financial year from Ist April, 1929, to 31st March, 1939, 8.-6, xii. No. 14: Statement showing the available financial resources of the various accounts on the 31st March, 1939, as compared with the 31st March, 1938, 8.-6, xiii. No. 15 : Statement of amounts paid on account of pensions for the financial years ended 31st March, from 1935 to 1939, 8.-6, xiii. No. 16 : Education expenditure —Total expenditure on education out of public funds since 1913-14, 8.-6, xiv. No. 17 : Statement of half-yearly instalments of principal and interest for repayment of debt funded with Imperial Government, 8.-6, xv. No. 18 : Statement showing maturity dates and domicile of debt outstanding as at 31st March, 1939, 8.-6, xvi. No. 19 : Statement showing values of imports and exports of the Dominion in each financial year ended 31st March, from 1931 to 1939, 8.-6, xvi. No. 20 : Table showing improvement in economic conditions, 8.-6, xvii. CABLES. See under POST AND TELEGRAPH. CADETS. See under DEFENCE.

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