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Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1924 Session I

APPENDIX TO THE JOURNALS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF NEW ZEALAND. 1924.

VOL. 111. E.—EDUCATION. P.— POSTAL AND TELEGRAPHS. G.—NATIVE AFFAIRS. H.—MISCELLANEOUS. I.—REPORTS OF SELECT COMMITTEES. IN THE FIFTEENTH YEAR OF THE REIGN OF HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE THE FIFTH.

BEING THE THIBD SESSION OF THE TWENTY-F[RST PARLIAMENT OF NEW ZEALAND.

WELLINGTON. 1924.

ARRANGEMENT OF THE PAPERS. VOL. 111. E.—Education. F. —Postal and Telegraphs. G. —Native Affairs. H.—Miscellaneous. I.—Reports of Select Committees.

I'MHMD EOR THE HOUSE Or REPRESENTATIVES BY W. A. G. SKINNER, GOVERNMENT PRINTER, WELLINGTON.

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E.—EDUCATION. E.—l. REPORT OF THE MINISTER OF EDUCATION for the Year ended 31st December, 1923 (in continua tion of E.-l, 1923). E— 2. PRIMARY EDUCATION (in continuation of E.-2, 1923). E.—3. EDUCATION OF NATIVE CHILDREN (in continuation of E.-3, 19231. E.—4. STATE CARE OF CHILDREN, SPECIAL SCHOOLS, AND INFANT-LIFE PROTECTION (in continuation of E.-4, 1923). E.—s. TECHNICAL EDUCATION (in continuation of E.-5, 1923). E— 6. SECONDARY EDUCATION (in continuation of E.--6, 1923). E.—7. HIGHER EDUCATION (in continuation of E.-7, 1923). E.—B. TEACHERS' SUPERANNUATION FUND (in continuation of E.-8, 1923).

F.—POSTAL AND TELEGRAPHS. F.—l. ANNUAL REPORT OF THE POST AND TELEGRAPH DEPARTMENT for the Year 1923-24. F.—2. POST OFFICE ACCOUNT—Balance-sheet of, to 31st March, 1924. F,— i. POST OFFICE SAVINGS-BANK.—Statement showing the Deposits received and paid by the Post Office Savings-banks, and the Expenses in connection therewith, for the Years ended 31st March, 1924, and 31st March, 1923 and 1922, also for the Fifteen Months ended 31st March 1921, together with similar Particulars, by Ten-year Periods, from the Date Post Office Savings-banks were established in the Dominion in February, 1867. F.—s. SECURITIES, ETC., STANDING IN THE NAME OF THE POSTMASTER-GENERAL ON ACCOUNT OF THE POST OFFICE SAVINGS-BANK FUND—Statement of, on the 31st March, 1924.

G— NATIVE AFFAIRS. G.—2. NATIVE TRUST OFFlCE—Accounts of the, for the Year ended 31st March, 1924. G—3. EAST COAST NATIVE TRUST LANDS.—Balance-sheet and Statement of Accounts for the Year ended 31st March, 1923. G.—3a. Balance-sheet and Statement of Accounts for the Year ended 31st March, 1924. G._4. MANGATU BLOCKS 1, 3, AND 4.—Balance-sheet and Statement of Accounts for the Year ended 31st March, 1923. G.—4a. Balance-sheet and Statement of Accounts for the Year ended 31st March, 1924. G.—s. NATIVE LAND SETTLEMENT ACCOUNT—Statement showing the Moneys paid into and out of the. during 1923-24. G._B, NATIVE LAND AMENDMENT AND NATIVE LAND CLAIMS ADJUSTMENT ACT, 1920.—Report and Recommendation on Petition No. 5/1918, of Tumatahi Te Whataangaanga and Others, relative, to Waerenga East Block. G.—6a. Report and Recommendation on Petition No. 31/1919, of Harata Tuwhakararo, relative to the Successors to Wharematangi (deceased). G.—6b. Report and Recommendation on Petition No. 329/1919, of Kahutaiki Ngamate, relative to the Successors to Mariu Ngamate (deceased). G.—6c. Report and Recommendation on Petition No. 339/1919, of Harata Tuwhakararo, relative to the Successors to itehara Apakura (deceased) and Hana Paoka (deceased) in the Orimupiko Block. G.—6d. — Report and Recommendation on Petition No. 401/1917, of Iwiahia (Iwiaohea) Tuarea, relative to the succession to Waikauri (deceased) in Hapotiki Block, Grant 3952. G.-6E. NATIVE LAND AMENDMENT AND NATIVE LAND CLAIMS ADJUSTMENT ACT, 1921-22.— Report and Recommendation on Petition No. 17/1921 (Sess. i) of Pare Makerapata relative to Waihau Block. G. —6f. Report and Recommendation on Petition No. 241/1921 (Sess. ii), of Taitoko-ki-Ngamotu Bailey, as to Succession of Interests of Ngawhairepo Hakaraia (deceased) in Sections 7 and 13, Ngatirahiri Block. G.—6a. NATIVE LAND AMENDMENT AND NATIVE LAND CLAIMS ADJUSTMENT ACT, 1922.—Report and Recommendation on Petition 118/1922 of Ata Tamihana, Turoa Kupa, and Another, relative to Waimarino and other Blocks. G.—6h. Report and Recommendation on Petition No. 220/1922, of Inia Ranginui and Others, relative to Partition of Okahukura 8m No. 2 Block. G.—6i. Report and Recommendation on Petitions Nos. 252 and 295 of 1922, of Jane Brown and Roimata Wi Tamihana and Others, respectively, relative to Ngatimutunaa Reserve. G.—6j. Report and Recommendation on Petition No. 308/1922 of Huitau Tc Hau relative to Tawapata South Nos. 1, 3, 5, 6, and 7 Blocks. G.—6k. — Report and Recommendation on Petitions Nos. 314/1919 and 265/1922, of Wiremu Karaka and Others, and Horomona Teo Paipa and Others, respectively, relative to Mangahauini No. 7 Block. G.—6l. Report and Recommendation on Petition No. 331/1920, of Te Hawhe Pakeha, relative to Succession to Pakeha (Nohotu) in Hinewhaki Nos. 2 and 3 Blocks. G.—6m. NATIVE LAND AMENDMENT AND NATIVE LAND CLAIMS ADJUSTMENT ACT, 1923.—Report and Recommendation on Petition No. 237/1921, of Nupere Waaka and. Others, relative to the Ownership of Rswiffiah.ua Island. G.—7. UREWERA LANDS CONSOLIDATION SCHEME—Report of Commissioners as to Position of. G.—B. RATES PAID BY THE CROWN ON NATIVE LANDS—Return of. •G— 9. NATIVE LAND COURTS AND OTHER MATTERS UNDER CONTROL OF NATIVE DEPARTMENT. —Report from Under-Secretary for the Year ending 31st March, 1924.

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H.—MISCELLANEOUS. H.—l. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES AND TRADE-UN lONS.—Forty-seventh Annual Report by the Registrar of Friendly Societies, for the Year ended 31st December, 1923. H.—2. TOURIST AND HEALTH RESORTS DEPARTMENT.—AnnuaI Report by the Hon. W. Nosworthy, Minister of Tourist and Health Resorts. H.—3. LAND TRANSFER AND DEEDS REGISTRATION.—AnnuaI Report of Department, 1923-24. H—4. STORES CONTROL BOARD—Annual Report of. H.—s. NEW ZEALAND NAVAL FORCES.—Report of the Commodore Commanding the New Zealand Station for the Period Ist July, 1923, to 31st March, 1924. H.—6. STATE FIRE INSURANCE OFFICE.—Annual Report of the General Manager for the Year ended 31st December, 1923. H. -6a. FIRE BRIGADES OF THE DOMINION—Report on the, for the Year ended 30th June, 1924. H.—7. MENTAL HOSPITALS OF THE DOMINION—Report on, for 1923. H.—B. GOVERNMENT INSURANCE COMMISSIONER—AnnuaI Report of, for the Year ended 31st December, 1923, and Report on Triennial Investigation, 1923. H.—Ba. ACCIDENT INSURANCE BRANCH OF THE GOVERNMENT INSURANCE DEPARTMENT— Annual Report on the, for the Year ended 31st December, 1923. H.—9. CONSUMPTION OF ARTICLES IN COMMON USE.—Table showing Rate of, per Head of Population. H —10. PATENTS, DESIGNS, AND TRADE-MARKS.—Thirty-fifth Annual Report of the Registrar. H —11. DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR—Report of the. H —12. PAN-PACIFIC FOOD CONSERVATION CONFERENCE, held at Honolulu 31st July to 14th August, 1924.—Report on, by Hon. Geo. M. Thomson, M.L.C. H.—l3. RETURNS OR STATEMENTS REQUIRED BY LAW OR RESOLUTION TO BE LAID BEFORE THE HOUSE. H.—l4. PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONER—TweIfth Report of the. H.—ls. MARINE DEPARTMENT—AnnuaI Report of the, 1923-24. H.—l6. POLICE FORCE OF THE DOMINION—AnnuaI Report on the. H.—l7. NATIONAL PROVIDENT FUND.—Thirteenth Annual Report of the Board for the Year ended 31st December, 1923. H.-—l7a. ■ — Statement of Amounts paid into, by way of State Subsidy. H—lB. PENSIONS DEPARTMENT—Twenty-sixth Annual Report of the, for the Year ended 31st March, 1924. H—l9. NEW ZEALAND DEFENCE FORCES.—Annual Report of the General Officer Commanding, for the Period Ist June, 1923, to 31st May, 1924. H.—2o. PRISONS—Report on, for the Year 1923-24. H—2oa. PRISON'S BOARD—Annual Report of, for 1923. H.—2ob. OFFENDERS PROBATION ACT, 1920—Report on Operations- of, for the Year 1923-24. H—2l. FISHING INDUSTRY PROMOTION ACT, 1919.—Annual Report in pursuance of Section 8 (1). H — 22. DEPARTMENT OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS—AnnuaI Report of the, for the Year ended 31st March, 1924. H.—23. ANNUAL SHEEP RETURNS for the Year ended 30th April, 1924. H — 23b. RETURN OF SHEEPOWNERS, and of the Number of Sheep and Lambs in each County, on the 30th April, 1923 and 1924. H.--24. FRUIT-PRESERVING INDUSTRY ACT, 1913.—Annual Report in pursuance of Section 6 (1). H.—25. ENEMY PROPERTY IN NEW ZEALAND—Fourth Report on, by the Public Trustee as Custodian of Enemy Property and Controller of the New Zealand Clearing Office. H — 26. PUBLIC SERVICE SUPERANNUATION BOARD—Sixteenth Annual Report of the, with Accounts for the Financial Year ended 3]st March, 1924. H—26a. PUBLIC SERVICE CLASSIFICATION AND SUPERANNUATION ACT, 1908—Additional amount paid from Consolidated Fund to Public Service Superannuation Fund under the. H.—27. LOCAL AUTHORITIES SUPERANNUATION ACT, 1908.—Balance-sheet, Statement of Revenue Account and Statement of Membership of the Buller County Council for the Years ended 31st December, 1921 and 1922. > H.— 28. STOCK SLAUGHTERED AND COMPENSATION PAlD—Return of, during Year ended 31st March, 1924. H.—29. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE.—AnnuaI Report for 1923-24. H.—29a. BOARD OF AGRICULTURE—Report of the, for the Year 1923-24. H—3l. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH.—AnnuaI Report of Director-General of Health for the Year ended 31st March, 1924. H— 31a. KELVIN HOSPITAL COMMISSION—Report of the. H.- 32. GENERAL ASSEMBLY LIBRARY.—Report of the Chief Librarian for the Year 1923-24. H—36. PRINTING AND STATIONERY DEPARTMENT—AnnuaI Report of the, for the Year ended 31st March, 1924. H.--37. NO-LICENSE DISTRICTS—Charges and Convictions for Drunkenness in, and Quantity and Kind of Liquor sent into, during the Year 1923. H.—37a. ROHE POTAE —Return showing Amount of Alcoholic Liquor sent into, from Licensed Districts, from 1919 to 1924. H.—44. DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE (Board of Trade)— Seventh Annual Report of the. I.—REPORTS OF SELECT COMMITTEES. I.—l. PUBLIC PETITIONS A to L. 1.—2. PUBLIC PETITIONS M to Z. 1.—3. NATIVE AFFAIRS. 1._4. GOLDFIELDS AND MINES. j._s. LANDS. 1.—6. RAILWAYS. I—7. PUBLIC HEALTH. I.__B. EDUCATION. 1.—9. LABOUR BILLS. I.—lo. AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL INDUSTRIES AND STOCK. I _ioa. FRUIT CONTROL BlLL—Report on the, together with Minutes of EvidenceL—ll. STATUTES REVISION. 1.—12. DEFENCE. 1.—14. PUBLIC ACCOUNTS. 1.—15. SUMMER TIME BlLL—Report on the, together with Minutes of Evidence.