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Return to an Order of the House of Representatives dated 18th August, 1.893. Ordered, " That it be the duty of the Clerk of this House to lay upon the table at the commencement of each session a list of all periodical returns or statements which are by law or by resolution of this House required to be laid before the House, with a note of the time within which they should be so producod."—(Hon. Sir J. Halo.)

Returns or Statements required by Law or by Resolution of the House to be laid before the House, showing Time within which they should be so produced.

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Note. —Regulations under Acts and other Returns or Statements not strictly " periodical " are included. Returns or Statements. Pursuant to \ °' S f** io ? within which they should lie produced. Acoident Insurance Companioa Act, Statements Accidont Insurance Companies Act, 1908, No time stated. deposited under sec. 6 Agricultural and Pastoral Societies, Reports Agricultural and Pastoral Societios Act, 1908, No time stated. Production perand Balance-sheets of sec. 1.2 missive. Akaroa High School, Report and Accounts of.. Akaroa High School Act, 188]', sec. 16 .. No time stated. Ammunition-supply, Contracts and Loases in Defence Aot, 1908, sec. 127 .. .. Twenty-one days. If Parliament connection with sitting, twenty-one days from execution. Apiaries Amendment Aot, Regulations under Apiaries Amendment Act, 1913, seo. 9 .. Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting, fourteen days from gazetting. Appropriation Account .. .. .. Public Revenues Act, 1910, sees. 81 and 83 .. Ten days. Forthwith if Parliament sitting. Appropriation Account, Remarks of Audit Public Revenues Act, 1910, seo. 83.. .. To be laid on table with AppropriaOffice on tion Account. Appropriations, Particulars of Transfers of .. Public Revenues Amendment Act, 1912, sec. 2 Ten days. Ashburton High School, Report and Accounts of Ashburton High School Act, 1878, sec. 8 .. No time stated. Auckland College and Grammar School, Report Auckland Grammar School Act, 1899, sec. 10 No time stated. and Accounts of Auckland University College, Report and Ac- AuoklandUnivorsity College Act, 1882, sees. 18 One month. If Parliament sitting counts of and 25 one month from roceipt. Bank of New Zealand and Banking Act, Con- Bank of New Zealand and Banking Act, 1895, No time stated. tracts under seo. 37 Bank of New Zealand Assets Board, Balance- Bank of Now Zealand and Banking Act, Ten days. sheet, &c, of 1895, see. 52 Bank of New Zealand, Balance-sheet, &c, of.. Bank of New Zealand and Banking Act Ten days. If Parliament sitting, as Amendment Act, 1898, seo. 24 soon as available. Births and Deaths of Maoris, Regulations Births and Deaths Registration Amendment Twenty-eight days. If Parliament relative to Registration of Act, 1912, seo. 20 sitting, twentyeight days aftermaking. (To be referred to Nativo Affairs Committee.) Canterbury College : Aocounts and Reports .. Canterbury Colloge and Canterbury Agricul- Ten days. Forthwith if Parliamon tural College Act, 1896, seo. 41 sitting. Census Returns .. .. .. .. Census and Statistics Act, 1910, sees. 14 and 25 No time stated. Charitable Institutions, Reports on .. ,. Hospitals and Charitable Institutions Act, Fourteendays. As soon as possible 1908, seo. 100 if Parliament sitting. Cheviot Estate : Statement of Goods received Land Act, 1908, sec. 305 .. .. .. Ten days. at and shipped from Port Robinson Civil List Account.. .. .. .. New Zealand Constitution Aot, sec. 65 .. Thirty days. Civil Service (vide Public Service). Coal-mining Leases, Amalgamation of .. Coal-mines Act, 1908, sec. 13 .. .. No time stated. Coal-mining Leases, Assignments and Trans- Coal-minea Aot, 1908, see. 12, as extended by Ten days. Forthwith if Parliament fers of seo. 2 of Aot of 1909 sitting. Coal-mining, Resumption of Land and Con- Coal-mines Aot, 1908, sec. 69 .. .. Ton days. If Parliament sitting, ten tracts for, by tho State days from decision. Consols, New Zealand (vide New Zealand). Copyright Act, Orders in Counoil under .. Copyright Act, 1913, sec. 29 .. .. As soon as may be after making. Cost of Living Act, Report of Transactions of Cost of Living Act, 1915, seo. 11 .. .. Twenty-one days. Board County Councils' Accounts, Reports on Special Counties Act, 1908, seo. 141 .. .. Ten days. If Parliamont sitting, ten Audit of days from receipt.

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Returns or Statements. Pursuant to Time from Commencement of Session within which they should be produced. County Councils'Balance-sheets Crimes Aot, Rules under Counties Act, 1908, sec. 139 Crimes Act, 1908, sec. 354 Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten days after reoeipt. Twenty days. If Parliament sitting, twenty days from publication. Twenty-one days. Crown Tenants, Concession of Rent and Rates to Reserves and -other Lands Disposal and Publio Bodies Empowering Aot, 1911, subsec. 3 of seo. 25 Customs Act, 1913, seos. 46 and 47.. Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting, fourteen days after making. Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting, fourteen days after making. Thirty days. If Parliament sitting, thirty days after olose of finanoial year. Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting, when approved. Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting, fourteen days from gazetting. Thirty days. If Parliament sitting, thirty days after receipt. No time stated. Customs Act, Orders in Oounoil under Customs Act, Orders in Counoil re. Cook Islands Customs Act, 1913, sec. 303 Dairy Industry Aot, Accounts, Reports, &c, I under Dairy Industry Aot, 1908, seo. 46 .. Deeds Registration Aot, Regulations under .. Deeds Registration Act, 1908, seo. 58 .. ] Defence Act, Regulations under Defence Act, 1910, see. 15.. Discharged Soldiors' Settlement Act, Annual Roport Drowned in New Zealand Rivers, Return of Persons East Coast Native Trust Lands: Balancesheet and Statement Education Department, Roport and Accounts of Eduoation Regulations Education Reserves, Proposed Education Reserves, Provisional .. Discharged Soldiers' Settlement Aot, 1915, sec. 14 Order of 26th July, 1882 (Mr. Pyke) East Coast Native Trust Lands Aot, 1902, seo. 13 Education Act, 1914, sec. 163 Ten days. Education Act, 1914, seo. 161 Land Aot, 1908, sec. 324 .. Education Reserves Act, 190R, seo. 7 One month. If Parliament sitting, one month from receipt. As soon after gazetting as possible. No time stated. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, fourteen days after publication. Three weeks. If Parliament sitting, three weeks after making. As soon as practicable. Election Petitions Court, Rules and Orders of Legislature Act, 1908, sec. 195 Eloctrioal Motive Power, Reports on Feasibility of utilizing Waterways for Exhibitions, Reports of Proceedings of, with Regulations and By-laws mado Explosives and Dangerous Goods Act, Regulations under Factories, Annual Roport of Minister on Public Works Act, 1908, seo. 277 .. Exhibitions Act, 1910, sec. 11 Explosives and Dangerous Goods Act, 1908, sec. 15 Factories Act, 1908, seo. 68 No time stated. Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting, fourteen days after publication. One month. If Parliament sitting, one month after olose of year. Ton days. If Parliament sitting, ten days after publication. Ton days. If Parliament sitting, ten days after receipt. Fourteen days. If Parliamont sitting, fourteen days after gazetting. No time stated. Six weeks. If Parliament sitting, within six weeks from making. Thirty days. Forthwith if Parlia ment sitting. No time stated. No time stated 7" Fertilizers Act, Regulations under .. Fertilizers Aot, 1908, sec. 20 Eire Boards, Balance-sheet and Statemont of Accounts of Footwear Regulation Act, Regulations under Eire Brigades Aot, 1908, seo, 42 Footwear Regulation Aot, 1913, sec. 8 Friendly Societies, Report of Registrar of Friendly Soeietios' Regulations Friendly Societies Act, 1909, sec. 9 Friendly Societies Act, 1909, Bee 103 Fruit-preserving Industry Aot, Annual Statement under Gioboriic High School, Report aud Accounts of Goldfields of New Zealand, Report on the Fruit-preserving Act, 1913, sec. 6 .. Government Accident Insurance : Balancesheet and Report Government Accident Insurance Department Deficiency Certificate Government Accident Insurance Department Regulations Government Aooident Insurance Department: Statement relative to Sinking Fund Gisborne High School Act, 1885, sec. 16 Order of 3rd August, 1869 (Mr. Harrison). (Now laid on tho table by command) Government Accident Insurance Aot, 1908, see. 22 j Government Aocident Insurance Aot, 1908, seo. 15 1 Government Accident Insurance Act, 1908, sec. 30 I Government, Aocident Insurance Act, 1908, sec. 9 Fourteen days. Forthwith if Parlia ment sitting. Fourteendays. If Parliamentsitting, fourtoan days from issue of moneys. Ten days. (To be referred to sessional Committee.) Fourteendays. If Parliamentsitting, fourteen days from close of financial year. On or bofore 1st April. If Parliament sitting, fourteen days. No time stated. Government Life Insurance Department, Annual Report and Accounts of Government Life Insurance Department: Report of Actuary on Surplus Profits to be divided Government Life Insurance Department, Roport of Actuary on Financial Condition of Government Lifo Insurance Department: Statement of Life-assurance and Annuity Business Government Railway Officers, Classified List of Government Life Insurance Act, 1908, seo. 35 Government Life Insurance Act, 1908, sec. 40 I Government Life Insurance Act, 1908, seo. 38 i Fourteen days. Forthwith if Parliament sitting. Fourteen days. Forthwith if Parliament sitting. Government Life Insurance Act, 1908, sec. 38 Government Railways Amendment Act, 1912, sec. 3, and Government Railways Amendment Act, 1913, sec. 19 Government Railways Act, 1908, sec. 91 No time stated. Government Railways Superannuation Fund: Balance-sheet and Accounts Government Railways Superannuation Fund Board, Reports of, and Statements relative thereto (vide also Railways) Government Valuation of Land Accounts Government Railways Act, 1908, sec. 85 Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten d tys after completion of audit. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten clays from receipt. Valuation of Land Act, 1908, sec. 42 Fourteen days. Forthwith if Parliament sitting. No time stated. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten days from receipt. r Greymouth High School, Report and Accounts of Harbour Boards' Aocounts Greymouth High School Aot, 1883, sec. 16 .. Harbours Aot, 1910, sec. 52

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Returns or Statements. Pursuant to Time from Commoneeinent of Session within which they should be produced. Hauraki Plains Act, Reports on Administration of, with Statement of Accounts Hokitika High School, Report and Accounts of Hospitals and Charitable Institutions Aot, Orders in Council under Hospitals and Charitable Institutions, Reports on Immigration Restriction Act, Rogula'ions under Industrial and Provident Societies Act, Regulations under Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Aot, | Regulations under Industrial Schools (private), Regulations under Hauraki Plains Act, 1908, sec. 10 .. Thirty days. Hokitika High School Act, 1883, sec, 8 Hospitals and Charitable Institutions Aot, 1909, seo. 130 Hospitals and Charitable Institutions Aot, 1909, sec. 76 Immigration Restriction Act, 1908, sec. 44 .. No time stated. Twenty-one days. If Parliament sitting, twenty-one days from gazetting. Twenty-one days. If Pailiament sitting, twenty-one da\s from receipt. Ten days. If Parliament i-itting, ten days from publication. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten days after approval. Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting, fourteen days from gazetting. Ten days. If Parliamont sitting, within ten days after gazetting. No time stated. Production permissive. Thirty days. Industrial and Provident Societies Act, 1903, seo. 22 Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act, 1908, sec. 127 Industrial Schools Act, 1908, sec. 40 Industrial Societies : Reports and Aeoouuts .. I Industrial Societies Aot, 1908, sec. 12 Industrial Unions: Return of Number of Members in each Union Institute, New Zealand (vide Now Zealand). Investment of Funds belonging to Post Office, Government Insurance Office, the Government, Accident Insurance Office, Public Trust Office, the Commissioners of the Public Debts Sinking Funds, the State Eire Insurance Office, tho New Zealand State guaranteed Advances Office, and the Deposits under tho New Zealand Consols Act, 1908 Iron and Steel Industries Act, 1914 : Returns relative to Bounties paid Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Aot, 1908, seo. 17 Publio Revenues Aot, 1910, sec. 91.. Ton days. Iron and Steel Industries Act, 1914, sec. 12.. To be prepared in April and laid beforo Parliament within thirtydays of meeting of next ensuing Parliament. Thirty days. If Parliament sitting, thirty days after receipt. Fourteen days. Kauri-gum Industry Amendment Act, 1914 : Report and Statement of Accounts Labour Department, Reports of Kauri-gum Industry Amendment Act, 1914, sec. 5 Labour Department and Labour Day Aot, 1908, se.-). 12 Labour Disputes Investigation Aot, 1913, sec. 24 Land Act, 1908, sec. 3 Labour Disputes Investigation Aot, Regulations under Land Act, Regulations under Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting, fourteen days after gazetting. Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting, fourteen days from making. No time stated, (To be roferrod to Lands Committee.) Fourteendays. If Parliamentsitting, fourteen days after publication. Twenty days. If Parliament sitting, twenty days from close of financial year. Ten days. Land Aot, Regulations under, relative to Residence Conditions Land and Income Assessment Act, Regulations under Land for Settlements Act, Transactions under Land Aot, 1908, seo. 195 .. Land and Income Assessment Act, 1908, sec. 119 Land for Settlements Aot, 1908, sec. 85 Land for Special Settlements, Reports on Blocks set aside for Land Laws Amendment Act: Report re Part VII —Aggregation of Privato Land Land Settlement Finance Act, Revenue Accounts and Balance-sheets under Legislature Act : Reports as to Member being of Unsound Mind Legislature Act, Reports of Representation Commissioners under Liabilities of Government Departments Land Act, 1908, sec. 200 .. Land Laws Amendment Act, 1913, sec. 65 .. Thirty days. Land Settlement Finance Act, 1909, sec. 31.. Ten days. If Parliamont sitting, ten days from receipt. Forthwith if report in the affirmative. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ton days from receipt. Ten days from first sitting after receipt by Treasury. No time stated. Legislature Act, 1908, seo. 31 Legislature Act, 1908, see. 22 Publio Revenues Act, 1910, sec. 42.. Life Insurance Companies, Statements and Abstracts of Reports of Local Authorities Superannuation Fund: Statement of Revenue and Balance-sheet Local Authorities Superannuation Fund: Triennial Report of Actuary Looal Bodies' Loans : Annual Roport Marlborough High School, Report and Accounts of Mental Defectives : Report of Inspector Life Insurance Aot, 1908, sec. 33 .. Local Authorities Superannuation Act, 1908, seo. 13 Local Authorities Superannuation Act, 1908, see. 14 Local Bodies' Loans Act, 1913, see. 86 Marlborough High School Act, 1899, sec. 11 Ten days. If Parliamont sitting, within ten days of receipt. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, within ten days after receipt. Fourteen days. No time stated. Mental Defectives Aot, 1911, sec. 78 Fourteen days. Forthwith if Parliament sitting. Twenty days. Mining Act, Amounts paid as Compensation under Mining Regulations Mining Act, 1908, sec. 131 Mining Act, 1908, sec. 393, and the Mining Amendment Act, 1914, sec. 26 Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting, twenty-eight days from gazetting. (To be referred to Goldfields and Minos Committee.) Ton days. If Parliament sitting, ten days after presentation to Minister. Monopoly Prevention Act, Report of Board constituted under Monopoly Prevention Act, 1908, seo. 11, as extended by Monopoly Prevention Amendment Act, 1913, sec. 2 Napier High School Act, 1882, sec. 23 National Provident Fund Act, 1.910, sec. 24.. Napier High School, Report and Accounts of.. National Provident Fund : Actuary's Report.. No time stated. Ten days. If Parliament silting, ten days from receipt. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten days from payment. As soon as practicable after making. National Provident Fund: Statement of Amounts paid in by Government Native Land Act, Orders in Council under, relative to Land for Native Settlement National Provident Fund Act, 1910, sec. 25.. Native Land Act, 1909, sec. 295

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Returns or Statements. ., . i ! Time from Commencement of Session i uisuant so within which thoy should be produced. Native Land Act, Orders in Council under, I vesting Land in Boards Nativo Land Act, Regulations under 1 Native Land Act, 1909, sec. 234 .. ..As soou as practicable after making. Nativo Petitions, Reports of Native Land Court on, and Reeommondations of Maori Land Boards in the Matter of oertain Nativo Land Act, 1909, sec. 430 .. .. Twenty-eight days. If Parliament sitting, within twenty - eight days after making. (To bo referred to Native Affairs Committee.) Native Land Claims Adjustment Act, 1910, As early as possible. (To be referred sec. 28, and sec. 1-1, 1914, and Native Laud to tho Nativo Affairs Committee.) Amendment and Nativo Land Claims Adjustment Aot, 1915, sec. 23 Native Reserves Act, 1882, sec. 12 .. .. No time stated. Naval Defence Aot, 1913, seo. 25 .. .. Fourteen days. It Parliament sitting, fourteen days after gazetting. Naval Defence Act, 1909, sec. 7 .. .. Fourteen days. Native Reserves Accounts .. Naval Defence Aot, Regulations underNaval Defence Act, Securities in which Sinking Fund under, is invested New Plymouth High School, Report and Accounts of New Zealand Consols Account Now Zealand Institute, Regulations and Transactions of New Zealand University, Report, Statutes, and Regulations of Old-age and other Pensions, Particulars relating to New Plymouth High School Aot, 1889, sec. 13 I No time stated. New Zealand Consols Act, 1908, seo. 7 .. j Thirty days after 31st March. New Zealand Instituto Act. 1908, sec. 11 .. I Twenty days. Foithwith if Parliament sitting. New Zealand University Aot, 1908, sec. SI .. No time stated. Old-ago and other Pensions : Regulations under Act Orchard and Garden Diseases Aot, Regulations under Otago Boys' and Girls' High Schools, Report and Accounts of Patents, Designs, and Trademarks : Annual Report and Accounts Patents, Designs, and Trade-marks : Regulations under Act Pensions proposed to be granted to Civil Servants Pensions Act, 1913, seo. 70 .. .. Fourteendays. If Parliamentsitting, thirty days after close of financial year. Pensions Act, 1913, sec. 74 .. .. Ten days. (To be referred to a Select Committee.) Orchard and Garden Diseases Act, 1908, Fourteendays. IfParliainentsitting, sec. 20, and sec. 4, 1914 fourteen days from making. Otago Boys' and Girls' High Schools Act, j No time stated. 1877, see. 8 Patents, Designs, and Trade-marks Aot, 1911, No time stated. sec. 118 Patents, Designs, and Trade-marks Aot, 1911, As soon as practicable. subsec. 2 of see. 123 Civil Service Aot, 1908, sec. 28, as amended Ten days. If Parliament sitting, by the Public Service Classification and within ten days aftor granting. Superannuation Amendment Act, 1908, seo. 54 Police Provident Fund (vide Public Service). Port Robinson, Statement of Goods received at and shipped from Post Offioe Regulations Land Act, 1908, seo. 305 .. .. .. I Ten days. Post Office Savings-banks Returns Prhoners Detention Act, Regulations under .. Provincial Distiicts' Contributions to Revenue Public Account, Abstract of Revenue and Expenditure of the Publio Account: Remarks by Audit Office on Abstract of Revenue and Expenditure Public Account: Reports by Controller and Auditor-General on Details of Revenue and Expenditure Public Account, Statement of Revenue and Expenditure of the Post and Telegraph Aot, 1908, sec. 118 .. Fourteendays. If Parliament sitting, fourteen days after gazetting, Post and Telegraph Act, 1908, sec. 82 .. i Fourteen days. If Parliamont sitting, not later than 31st March, j Prisoners Detention Act, 1916, sec. 7 .. (Fourteendays. If Parliamentsitting, fourteen days after publication. Order of 2nd June, 1886 (Mr. Macandrew) .. No time stated. Public Revenues Act, .1910, sees. 80 and 83 .. Ten days. Forthwith if Parliament sitting. Public Rovenues Act, 1910, sec. 83.. .. To be laid on table with abstract of revenue and expenditure. Public Revenues Act, 1910, sec. 84, as j Fourteen days. If Parliament aitamended by the Public Revonues Act, 1913, ting, fourteen days after signing, seo. 23 I Public Revenues Act, 1910, sec. 84.. .. Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting, fourtcon days aftor signing of Controller's report. Public Revenues Amendment Act, 1914, As soon as practicable. sec. 6 Publio Revonues Aot, 1910, sec. 56 .. .. Ten days. If Parliamont sitting, ten days after transfor. Public Debt Extinction Act, 1910, seo. 24 ... Twenty-eight days. Public Account, Statement showing in Dotail the Expenditure of the Public Account, Transfers of Balanoes of Public Debt Extinction : Report and Accounts of Board Public Health Regulations Publio Health Act, 1908, sec. 14 .. .. Fourteendays. If Parliament sitting, fourteen days after gazetting. Publio Revenues Act, 1910, sec. 18.. .. I Ten days. Forthwith if Parliament I sitting. Public Revenues Act: Determination of Disputes by Governor in Council on Opinion of Attorney-General Publio Revenues Act, Regulations under Public Securities, Memoranda, Reports, and Orders in Counoil relative to Public Securities, Return of Public Securities, Telegrams and Orders' in Counoil relative to Public Service Act, Regulations under Public Revenues Aot, 1910, sees. 3, 87, 105, j Ten days. If Parliamont sitting, ten 127 days after gazetting. I Public Rovenues Aot, 1910, sec. 97.. .. Ton days. Forthwith if Parliament sitting. Public Revenues Act, 1910, sec. 101 .. Thirty days, or as soon thereafter as practicable, i Public Revenues Act, 1910, sec. 98 ..I Ten days. Forthwith if Parliament sitting. Public Service Act, 1912, sec. 34 .. .. Fourteendays. If Parliamentsitting, fourteen days after publication. - Public Service Classification and Suporannua- Ton days. If Parliament sitting, ten tion Act, 1908, seo. 48 days after receipt. - Public Service Classification and Supcrannua- Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten > tion Act, 1908, seo. 49, and Public Service ! days after payment. Classification and Superannuation Amend- ' ment Aot, 1908, seo. 39 I Public Service Classification and Superannuation Ac, Actuary's Report under Public Service Classification and Superannuation Acts, Additional Amounts paid into Fund by Government under

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I Time from Commencement of Session within which they should be produced. Returns or Statements. Pursuant to Public Service Classification and Superannuation Act, Accounts, Statements, and Report under Public Service Commissioner, Report of Public Sorvico Commissioner, Statement relative to Suspension of Public Service, Return of Temporary Officers in the Public Service Superannuation : Actuary's Triennial Report Public Service Superannuation: Report of Board, together with Accounts and Statements Public Service Superannuation: Report of Teachers' Superannuation Board, togethor with Accounts and Statements (vide also Teachers) Public Trust Office : Annual Report.. Public Service Classification and Superannuation Aot, 1908, sec. 47 Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ton days after reoeipt. Public Service Aot, 1912, seo. 15 .. Public Sorvioo Act, 1912, sec. 10 .. Twenty-one days. Seven days. If Parliament sitting, seven days after suspension. Forthwith after making. Public Service Act, 1912, sec. 45 .. Public Service Superannuation and Classification Amendment Act, 1908, sec. 38 Public Service Classification and Superannuation Aot, 1908, sec. 47 Ten days. If Parliament sitting, within ten days of roceipt. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten days after receipt. Public Service Classification and Superannuation Amendment Act, 1908, sec. 37 Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten days after receipt. Public Trust Offioe Amendment Act, 1913, seo. 47 Publio Trust Office Act, 1908, sec. 39 Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten days after receipt. Ten days. Forthwith if Parliament sitting. Ten days. Forthwith if Parliament sitting. Ten days. Forthwith if Parliament sitting. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten days from issue. No time stated. No time stated. Public Trust Office, Balance-shoot of Public Trust Office : Unolaimod Lands vested in Publio Trustee Public Trust Offioe, Regulations of .. Public Trust Office Aot, 1908, sec. 85 Public Trust Office Act, 1908, seo. 63 Public Works Act, Regulations under Publio Works Aot, 1908, soc. i Public-works Estimates Public Works : Statement of Works carried out and Expenditure thereon Publio Works : Certificates of Auditor-General on above Railway Accounts, Monthly Railway By-laws Public Works Act, 1908, soc. 7 Public Works Act, 1908, seo. 8 Public Works Act, 1908, sec. 8 No time stated. Government Railways Act, 1908, sec. 30 Govcrnmont Railways Act, 1908, sec. 11 No time stated. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten days from publication. No time stated. Railway Officers, List of Government Railways Amendment Act, 1912, sec. 3, and Government Railways Amendment Aot, 1913, sec. 19 Government Railways Act, 1908, seo. 37 Railway Property Leases, Particulars of. Railways, Private, Agrooments with, for Interchange of Traffic Railways, Terms and Conditions of Leases of (vide also Government Railways) Rangiora High School, Report and Accounts of Rangitaiki Land Drainage Act, Reports and Accounts under Representation Commission, Reports of Government Railways Act, 1908, soc. 42 Ten days. If Parliament sitting, twenty days from making. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, within twenty days of making. Thirty days before calling for tenders, Government Railways Act, 1908, sec. 33 Rangiora High School Act, 1881, sec. 16 Rangitaiki Lund Drainage Act, 1910, sec. 10 No time stated. Thirty days. Legislature Aot, 1908, sec. 22 Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten days from receipt. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten days from gazetting. Commencement of session. Reserves, Change of Purpose of Public Reserves and Domains Act, 1908, seo. 7 Order of 18th August, 1893 (Sir J. Hall) Returns required by Act or Resolution to be laid upon the Table Road Board Accounts, Reports on Spocial Audit of Roads, Orders in Counoil or Proclamations closing Sale of Food and Drugs Aot, Regulations under Road Boards Act, 1908, sec. 104 Public Works Act, 1908, seo. 188 Ten days after first sitting after receipt. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, within ten days of issue. Twenty-one days. If Parliament sitting, twenty-ono days after gazetting. Fourteendays. If Parliamentsitting, fourteen days from date. Twenty-one days. Sale of Food and Drugs Act, 1908, boo. 28 .. Savings-banks Regulations Savings-banks Act, 1908, soc. 69 Soenery Preservation Act, Statements under.. Securities held in the Dominion or London on behalf of the Government (vide Public Securities). Shearers' and Agricultural Labourers' Accommodation Act, Regulations under Sconery Preservation Act, 1908, seo. 17 Shoarers' and Agricultural Labourers' Accommodation Act, 1908, sec. 13, as amended by the Shearers' and Agricultural Labourers' Accommodation Amendment Act, 1912, seo. 3 Shipping and Seamen Amendment Act, 1909, seo. 57 New Zealand Loans Act, 1908, sec. 51 Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten days from gazetting. Shipping and Seamen Amendment Aot: Exemptions by Minister Sinking Funds, Report and Acoount of the Commissioners of Sinking Fund under Naval Defence Aot : Securities in which invested Slaughtering and Inspection Act, Regulations under Southland Boys' and Girls' High Schools, Report and Accounts of State Advances Act: Annual Statement State Advances Act: Statement of Transfer .. Stato Coal-miues: Balanoe-aheet, Statomont of Aocounts, and Report State Coal-minos: Resumptions and Contracts No time stated. Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting fifteen days from making up. Fourteen days. Naval Defence Act, 1909, sec. 7 .. .. Slaughtering and Inspection Act, 1908, seo. 62 Southland Boys' and Girls' High Sohools Aot, 1877, sec. 8 Stato Advances Act, 1913, sec. 64 .. State Advances Act, 1915, sec. 2 .. Coal mines Act, 1908, sec. 118 Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ton days after gazetting. No time stated. Fourteen days. Ten days. Fourteen days. Coal-mines Act, 1908, seo. 69 Ten days. If Parliament sitting ten days from decision.

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Returns or Stateuients. Pursuant to Time from Commencement of Session within which tliey should lie produced. State F n ire Insurance Office, Balance-sheet, . Statement of Accounts, and Report of State Eire Insurance Office, Regulations of .. . State Fire Insurance Act, 1908, sec. 36 State Fire Insurance Aot, 1908, sec. 45 Fourteendays. If Parliamentsitting, forthwith on preparation. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, ten days from gazetting. No time stated. State Fire Insurance, Recommendation of Board for Discontinuance of State Fire Insurance : Requisitions for raising ; Supplementary Capital State Fira Insurance : Sinking Fund Accretions and Investments State Fire Insurance Act, 1908, sec. 22 State Eire Insurance Aot, 1908, sec. 24 As soon as practicable. Stato Fire Insurance Aot, 1908, sec. 28 Fourteendays. If Parliament fitting, fourteendays after close of financial year. No time stated. State Forests, Lands proposed to be withdrawn from Statutes Compilation Aot, Compilations under Stock Act, Regulations under State Forests Aot, 1908, sec. 28 Stook Act, Returns under Stock Condemned and Slaughtered, Return of Swamp Drainage Aot, Report and Statement j of Acoounts under Teachers' Superannuation : Triennial Actuarial Report Teachers' Superannuation Board : Accounts and Statements, accompanied by Report of Board Teachers' Superannuation Fund, Additional Payments into, out of Consolidated Fund Telegraph Regulations Statutes Compilation Act, 1908, seo. 3 .. Stook Act, 1908, sec. 3 .. ... Stook Act, 1908, see. 46 .. Stock Act, 1908, sec. 46 .. Swamp Drainage Act, 1915, sec. 13 Commencement of session. Fourteendays. If Parliamentsitting, fourteen days from making. Twenty-one days. If Parliament sitting, twenty-one days after close of financial year. Twenty - one days. If Parliament sitting, twonty-one days after 31st March. Within thirty days after commencement of next ensuing Session. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, within ten days of receipt. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, within ten days after receipt by Minister. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, within ten days of payment. Fourteen days. If Parliament sitting, fourteen days from publication. As soon as practicable after making. Public Service Classification and Superannuation Amendment Act, 1908, sec. 38 Public Service Classification and Superannuation Amendment Act, 1908, seo. 87 Public Service Classification and Superannuation Amendment Act, 1908, seo. 39 Post and Telegraph Act, 1908, seo. 133 Thermal Springs District Aot, Orders in Council under Timaru High School, Report and Accounts of Trade-unions, Annual Report of Registrar of .. Thermal Springs District Act, 1910, sec. 4 .. Trade-unions Regulations Treasury Regulations ... Unauthorized Expenditure Account Unclaimed Lands vested in Public 'Trustee, Triennial List of University, New Zealand (vide New Zealand). Valuation of hand (vide Government Valuation of Land). Victoria College, Report and Accounts of Timaru High School Act, 1878, sec. 8 Trade-unions Act, 1908, sec. 16 Trade-unions Act, 1908, sec. 31 Public Revenues Act, 1910, sees. 3, 87,105,127 Public Revenues Act, 1910, sec. 54 Public Trust Office Act, 1908, sec. 85 No time stated. One month. Forthwith if Parliament sitting. Ten days. If Parliament sitting, within ten days from approval. Ten days. Ten days. Ten days. Forthwith if Parliament sitting. Victoria College Act, 1905, sec. 44 .. Ten days. On receipt from Council if Parliament sitting. Twenty-one days. Waihou and Ohinemuri Rivers Improvement Aot: Statement of Moneys paid Waimate High Sohool, Report and Accounts of Waitaki High School, Report and Accounts of Wanganui High School, Report and Accounts of Water-power and Electrical Energy, Reports on Whangarei High School, Report and Accounts of Workers' Dwellings Act, Statements under .. Waihou and Ohinemuri Rivers Improvement Act, 1910, see. 17 Waimate High School Act, 1883, sec. 16 Waitaki High School Act, 1878, sec. 8 Wanganui High School Act, 1878, see. 7 Public Works Aot, 1908, sec. 277 .. Whangarei High School Aot, 1878, sec. 8 Workers' Dwellings Act, 1910, sec. 18 No time stated, No time stated. No time stated. As soon as practicable. No time stated. Thirty days.