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Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1877 Session I

N.Z. HOUSE

NO TITLE PAGE APPENDIX TO THE JOURNALS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF NEW ZEALAND 1877 A-F

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A.—LEGISLATIVE AND POLITICAL. A.—l. DESPATCHES from His Excellency the Governor of New Zealand to the Eight Honorable the Secretary of State for the Colonies. A. —2. ——— From the Right Honorable the Secretary of State for the Colonies to His Excellency the Governor of New Zealand. A. —2a. Further Despatches from the Eight Honorable the Secretary of State for the Colonies to His Excellency the Governor of New Zealand. A.—2b. Further Despatches from the Right Honorable the Secretary of State for the Colonies to His Excellency the Governor of New Zealand. A. —3. AGENT-GENERAL —Correspondence relating to appointment of Sir William Tyrone Power as. A.—4. J. N. WILSON, Esq.—Memoranda relative to calling of, to the Legislative Council. A. —5. PRIVILEGE —Message from His Excellency the Governor, enclosing Memoranda relating to a question of. A. —6. HARBOUR DEFENCES—Message from His Excellency the Governor, enclosing Memoranda relative to proposed visit of Sir W. Jervois to Report on the. A.—7. DISSOLUTION OF PARLIAMENT—Memoranda respecting a. A.—B. GENERAL STATUTE LAW OF NEW ZEALAND—Chronological Tables of the. A.—Ba. PROVINCIAL LAWS OF NEW ZEALAND—Chronological Tables of the. A.—9. PROVINCIAL EXECUTIVE OFFlCERS—Correspondence relating to Appointments and Resignations of. A.—9a. PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT OFFICERS DISPENSED WlTH—Return showing Names, Offioes, and Service of. A.—lo. FIJI AND OTHER ISLANDS—Correspondence relative to the Annexation or Abandonment of. B.—FINANCE. B— 1. PUBLIC ACCOUNTS of the Government of New Zealand for the Year ending 30th June, 1876. 8.—2. FINANCIAL STATEMENT made in the House of Representatives by the Colonial Treasurer (Hon. Major Atkinson). B.—2a. made in the House of Representatives by the Colonial Treasurer (Hon. Mr. Larnach). B.—2b. APPROPRIATIONS for General Government Services for the Year ending 30th June, 1878. iJ.—3. LOAN NEGOTIATIONS—Further Correspondence relating to. 8.—4. INSCRIPTION OF STOCK BY THE BANK OF ENGLAND—Papers relating to the proposed. B.—4a. Further Papers relating to the proposed. B. —4b. Further Papers relating to the proposed. B.—4c. Further Papers relating to the proposed. 8.—5. BANK OF NEW SOUTH WALES AND BANK OF NEW ZEALAND—Papers relating to Advances to the Government by the. 8.—6. COMMISSIONERS OF AUDlT—Report by the, showing the Amount voted during the previous Session for Expenditure, the Amount spent, and the Saving and Over-expenditure in each case, together with a Statement of Unauthorized Expenditure. 8.—7. PROVINCIAL LIABILITIES ACCOUNTS—Statement of the Receipts and Expenditure of the, for the Half-year ending 30th June, 1877. B.—B. CONSOLIDATED REVENUE, AND EXPENDITURE OUT OF REVENUE AND LOAN—Return of, for Years 1874-77. 8.—9. EXPENSES OF RAISING LOANS—Memorandum of, charged to Vote, 94 of 1876-77.

B.—lo. REVENUES UNDER NATIVE LANDS ACTS—Return of, for Years 1872, 1873, 1874, and 1875. B.—ll. CUSTOMS COLLECTIONS—Return showing Amount of, and Cost of, during the Year ended 30th June, 1877. 8.—12. PUBLIC TRUST FUNDS SECURITIES—Return of. B— 12a. PUBLIC TRUST OFFlCE—Balance-sheet of the, for the Year 1876-77. 8.—13. CIVIL LIST ACCOUNT for the Year 1876-77. 8.—15. AD VALOREM DUTlES—Return of Amount of, for Years ended 30th June, 1876, and 30th June, 1877.

C—CEOWN LANDS. C.—l. SALE OP WASTE LANDS—Return of Lands Sold or otherwise disposed of in the several Provincial Districts up to 30th June, 1877. C.—2. Return showing Area of Waste Lands disposed of and remaining fov future disposal. C—3. STATE FORESTS—Report of the Conservator of. C.—4. DEFERRED-PAYMENT SYSTEM IN SOUTHLAND—Report on the Working of the. C.—s. RESERVES MADE FOR CORPORATE OR OTHER BODlES—Return of. C—sa. LANDS RESERVED FOR THE PURPOSE OF GRANTING- THEM TO CORPORATIONS— Return of C.—6. LANDS PURCHASED AND LEASED FROM NATIVES—Return of, in the North Island. C—B. LANDS PURCHASED UNDER THE IMMIGRATION AND PUBLIC WORKS ACTS, and Proclaimed Waste Lands of the CroTm—Return of C —Ba. LAND PURCHASES IN THE NORTH ISLAND completed during Year ending 30th June,lB77. , C.—9. UNSOLD LAND—Statement showing the Area and Approximate Value of, on 31st August, 1877. C—lo. SOUTHLAND PASTORAL RUNS—Return of Original Areas of, and Freeholds on the. C—ll. LEASES OF PRE-EMPTIVE RIGHT AREAS—Return of, granted to Pastoral Lessees. C—lla. PASTORAL LEASES AND LICENSES IN OTAGO—Area of, and Conditions under which held. C—l2. SALE OF THE WAIROA BLOCK—Correspondence respecting the. C—l3. LAND-PURCHASE OFFICERS—Return showing Balance of Imprest Moneys in hand, and Salaries of.

D.—IMMIGKATION. D.—l. IMMIGRATION TO NEW ZEALAND—Letters addressed by the Government to the Agent-General. D.—2. Letters from the Agent-General. D —3. " CONVEYANCE OP EMIGRANTS AND CARGO—Contract for, with the N. Z. Shipping Company. D.—3a. Tenders for tne. D.—4. IMMIGRATION TO NEW ZEALAND—Letters to the A gent-General covering Reports upon Immigrant Ships by Immigration Commissioners. D.—s. IMMIGRATION RETURNS in continuation of D.—s and D.—sa, 1876. D.—6. IMMIGRATION TO NEW ZEALAND—GeneraI Reports of Immigration Officers. D.—7. KARAMEA SPECIAL SETTLERS—Report of Mr. A. Mackay on the Petition of. D— 8. KATIKATI SPECIAL SETTLEMENT—Report on the Progress of the.

E.—PUBLIC WOEKS. B.—l. PUBLIC WORKS STATEMENT made in the House of Representatives by the Minister for Public Works (Hon. Mr. Ormonct). 8.—2. NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS—Report on the Management of the. E.—2a. AUCKLAND RAILWAYS—Report of the Commission on the. E.—2b. NEW ZEALAND RAlLWAYS—Memorandum by Mr. Passmore on the Report of the Commission on Railway Management. E.—2c. Statement of Expenses incurred by Railway Commission. E.—3. CANTERBURY AND OTAGO RAILWAYS—Report of the Valuation of the.

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CONTENTS. E.—4. NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS—RaiIway Returns. E.—6. Return showing the cost of Railway Carriages. E.—6. AMERICAN DREDGING SYSTEM—Correspondence and Papers relative to the.

F.—POSTAL AND TELEGKAPHS. F.—l. POSTAL SEEVICB OF NEW ZEALAND—AnnuaI Report by the Postmaster-General. F.—2. TELEGRAPH DEPARTMENT—AnnuaI Report of the Cominiuioner of Telegraphs. F.—3. TELEGRAPH CABLES, Negotiations and Conference relating to. F.—3a. Further Papers respecting Negotiations. F.—4. SAN FRANCISCO MAIL SERVlCE—Further Papers relating to. F.—ii. Further Papers relating to. F.—4b. Further Papers relating to.