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INDEX—continued Survey of— page Poverty Bay - East Coast area especially needed .. .. .. 68 Sheep industry needed .. .. .. .. .. 125 Takaka water-supply .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 146 Taking of land— Compensation for .. .. .. ~ .. .. .. 79 Power of, in cases of bad farming .. .. .. .. 85 Tar, elimination of the use of, for dressing cuts .. .... .. 129 Taranaki region .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 20 Tax— Death duties .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 129 Income .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 126 Land .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 126 Teachers for country schools .. .. .. .. .. .. 136 Telephones, need for, in country areas .. .. .. .. .. 139 Tenure of land— Before 1948 Land Act .. .. .. .. .. 69 After 1948 Land Act .. .. .. .. .. 73 Thar, destruction of, .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 108 Timber-preservation research needed .. .. .. .. .. 122 Top-dressing— Aerial .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 116 Area of .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 39 Rock phosphate needed for .. .. .. .. .. .. 145 Trace-minerals research needed .. .. .. .. .. .. 121 Training schemes .. .. .. .. .. 78, 121, 148 Transport— Of country children to schools .. .. .. • 137 Problems and charges .. .. .. .... .. 130 Wakatipu services .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 149 Tree-planting, urgent need for .. .. .. .. 105, 107, 127, 131 Trespass and damage resulting therefrom .. .. .. .. 120 Tussock— Burning of .. .. .. .. .. .... 77, 105 Insect research needed .. .. .. .. .. .. 122 Nassella, danger of .. .. .. .. .. .. 144 Types of sheep-farming .. .. .. .. .. .. 12 Values of land .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 132 Valuation of Land Court .. .. .. .. .. 76 Vegetative cover .. .. .. .. .. .. 38 Waikato and Hauraki Plains region • • •. .. . • 18 Wairarapa region .. .. .. .. .. .. 22 Waitotara Valley, need for road through .. .. .. .. .. 149 Wallaby, destruction of .. .. .. .. .. .. 108 Wanganui area, need for renewal of cable ferries in .. .. .. 500 WeedsDestruction research needed .. .. .. .. .. .. 124 Gorse-farming in Nelson district .. .. .. .. ..112 Importation of seeds .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 125 Recommendation on .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 11l Report of Committee on .. .. .. .. .. .. 109 Weight of seed sown, .. .. .. .. .. .. 125 West Coast region .. .. .. .. .. .. 28 Westland, South, need for development of .. .. .. .. .. 148 Western Upland region, .. .. .. .. .. 19 Wool Board, .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 45,49 Disposal Commission, .. .. .. .. . .. .. 46 Marking .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 129 Production figures, .. .... .. .. .. .. 40 Worms, casting, value of, in raising fertility of soils .. .. .. .. 125

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