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INDEX —continued PAGE Income-tax, review of and recommendations on .. .. .. .. 126 Intermediate schools, boarding country children at .. .. 138 Irrigation .. .. .. .. .. .. .. •• 119 Keas, destruction of .. .. .. .. .. .. •. 107 Kikuyu-grass, dangers of .. .. .. .. .. .. 125 Killings of— Cattle during drought periods .. .. .. .. .. .. 130 Live-stock .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 40 Labour .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 132, 143 Lake Wakatipu transport facilities .. .. .. .. ..149 Land (see also " Marginal lands ") — Abandoned, resettlement of .. .. .. .. 80, 150 Badly-farmed, power to take .. .. .. .. .. 85 Depletion of .. .. .. .. .. .. 98 Deterioration of .. .. .. .. .. .. 88 Development .. .. .. .. .. .. 79 Maori .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 82 Marginal .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 53 Sale of, conditions retarding the .. .. .. .. 86 Taking of — Compensation for .. .. .. .. .. 79 Power of .. .. .. .. .. .. 85 Tax, abolition of .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 126 Tenure, forms of— Before 1948 Land Act .. .. .. .. .. 69 After 1948 Land Act .. .. .. .. 73 Unused, need for using .. .. .. .. .. 87 Values, need for uniform assessment of .. .. .. .. .. 132 Land Act, 1948 Comments on and suggested modifications of .. .. .. 74 Tenures under .. .. .. .. .. .. 73 Land Conservation Division, need for .. .. .. .. 59, 68 Lands and Survey Department .. .. .. .. .. 46, 55, 58, 68 Land Settlement— Board .. . . .. .. .. .. .. 77 Committees .. .. .. .. .. .. 77 Lees Valley .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 146 Lime : Endorsement of the proposals of Lime Committee .. .. .. 95 Lime-blowing machine .. .. .. .. .. .. ..117 Long paddock, need for enclosing and using .. .. .. 87 Low-fertility-grasses research .. .. .. .. .. .. 123 Machinery pools, need for .. .. .. .. .. 85 Mackenzie region .. .. .. .. .. .. 32 Makakaho Road, Wanganui district .. .. .. .. .. 149 Manawatu region .. .. .. .. .. .. 21 Mangatiti Valley, abandoned sections in .. .. .. .. .. 150 Manuka-blight research and propagation .. .. .. .. 124 Manure: See " Fertilizer." Maori land .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 82 Marginal lands— Definition and treatment of .. .. .. .. 53 Assistance to farmers on .. .. .. .. .. 56 Board .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 55 Committees .. .. .. .. .. .. 57 Division .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 59 Marking of wool .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 129 Marlborough region, .. .. .. .. .. .. 26 Meat-producers Board .. .. .. .. .. .. 44 Merino stud flock, dispersal of .. .. .. .. .. 121 Mining Act, need for amendment to .. .. .. .. 120 Mobile camps for scrub-cutting and drainage-work .. .. .. .. 143 Molesworth Station .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 146