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H.—loa. VOLUNTEER FORCE OF NEW ZEALAND—Report on. H.—ll. SUM OF £300 PAID TO MR. SlEVWRlGHT—Memorandum by the Controller and Auditor-General relating to. (In continuation of H.-36, Session 11., 1879.) H —12. RUSSELL V. GRINDELL AND DlDSBURY—Correspondence relative to unpaid Witnesses' Expenses in the Case of. H.—l3. MARINE DEPARTMENT—AnnuaI Report of the. H.—l4. DEATH OF JOHN WILSON IN INVERCARGILL GAOL—Correspondence relating to. H. —14a. ■ Report of Commission of Inquiry into. H.—ls. LAND TRANSFER AND DEEDS REGISTRATION—AnnuaI Report of Departments for 1879-80. H._l6. CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINATION BOARD—Report of. H.—l7. COMPARATIVE RETURN OF ELECTORS ON THE ELECTORAL ROLLS OF NEW ZEALAND for the Years 1879 and 1880. H.—lB. CONTROL AND INSPECTION OF MlNES—Report on. H—l9. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES—Third Annual Report by the Registrar of. H — 19a. Valuation of the Otago District, M.U., 1.0.0.F. H.—2o. TWELFTH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE, 1879-80. H— 21. BOTANIC GARDEN BOARD, 1879-80—Eleventh Annual Report of the. H.—22. COLONIAL INDUSTRIES COMMISSION—Report of the. 22. 23. BEET-ROOT SUGAR —Letter from Sir Julius Vogel, making Suggestions as to the Encouragement and the Value of its Production in New Zealand. 22. 24. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE —Report of Committee on its Organization, Work, &c, and suggested Modifications therein. 22. 25. VINE CULTURE —Suggested Special Settlement in the Hokianga District. H.— 26. GOLD FIELDS OF NEW ZEALAND—Report on. H.—27. SURVEYS OE NEW ZEALAND—Report for 1879-80. H.—2B. LICENSES FOR SALE OF INTOXICATING LIQUORS—Return showing Number of. H.—29. RETURN OF BREWERIES IN THE COLONY under " The Distillation Act, 1868." H.—3o. FISH-BREEDING ESTABLISHMENT IN THE COLONY—Correspondence respecting the Maintenance of a Permanent. 22. 31. WHITEFISH OVA FROM AMERICA —Correspondence relative to the Introduction of. (In continuation of H.-14A, Sess. 11., 1879.) H.—32. PLEURO-PNEUMONIA AMONGST CATTLE IN SOUTH AUCKLAND DISTRICT—Report by T. Michie, Esq., on the Existence of.

I.—EEPORTS OE SELECT COMMITTEES. I.—l. PUBLIC PETITIONS. 1.—2. NATIVE AFFAIRS. 1.,—2a. On Petitions of the Rev. W. Gittos and Arama Karaka Haututu. (With Minutes of Evidence and Appendix.) 1.—3. GOLD FIELDS. 1.—4. WASTE LANDS. I.—4a. ■ ■ On Petitions of Deferred-payment Settlers in Otago. (With Minutes of Evidence.) 1.—5. PRESS TELEGRAMS. (With Minutes of Proceedings and Evidence, and Appendices.) 1.—6. PUBLIC ACCOUNTS. I.—6a. On Payment of £300 to Mr. Sievwright. (With Minutes of Proceedings and Evidence, and Appendix.) 1.—7. STANDING ORDERS—On Proposed Amendments in the Standing Orders. I.—B. AGRICULTURE—On Proposed Duty on Maize. (With Appendix.)

CONTENTS.

H.—10a. VOLUNTEER FORCE OP NEW ZEALAND—Report on. H.—11. SUM OF £300 PAID TO MR. SIEVWRIG-HT—Memorandum by the Controller and Auditor-General relating to. (In continuation of H.-36, Session II., 1879.) H. 12. RUSSELL V. GRINDELL AND DIDSBURY—Correspondence relative to unpaid Witnesses' Expenses in the Case of. H.—13. MARINE DEPARTMENT—Annual Report of the. H.—14. DEATH OF JOHN WILSON IN INVERCARGILL GAOL—Correspondence relating to. H. —14a. ■ Report of Commission of Inquiry into. H.—15. LAND TRANSFER AND DEEDS REGISTRATION—Annual Report of Departments for 1879-80. H.—16. CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINATION BOARD—Report of. H.—17. COMPARATIVE RETURN OF ELECTORS ON THE ELECTORAL ROLLS OP NEW ZEALAND for the Years 1879 and 1880. H.—18. CONTROL AND INSPECTION OE MINES—Report on. H. 19. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES—Third Annual Report by the Registrar of. H.—19a. Valuation of the Otago District, M.U., I.O.O.F. H.—20. TWELFTH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE, 1879-80. H.—21. BOTANIC GARDEN BOARD, 1879-80—Eleventh Annual Report of the. H.—22. COLONIAL INDUSTRIES COMMISSION—Report of the. jj 23. BEET-ROOT SUGAR —Letter from Sir Julius Vogel, making Suggestions as to the Encouragement and the Value of its Production in New Zealand. H, 24. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE—Report of Committee on its Organization, Work, &c, and suggested Modifications therein. H. 25. VINE CULTURE —Suggested Special Settlement in the Hokianga District. H.—26. GOLD FIELDS OF NEW ZEALAND—Report on. H.—27. SURVEYS OF NEW ZEALAND—Report for 1879-80. H.—28. LICENSES FOR SALE OF INTOXICATING LIQUORS—Return showing Number of. H.—29. RETURN OF BREWERIES IN THE COLONY under " The Distillation Act, 1868." H.—30. FISH-BREEDING ESTABLISHMENT IN THE COLONY—Correspondence respecting the Maintenance of a Permanent. j£ % . 3i_ WHITEFISH OVA FROM AMERICA —Correspondence relative to the Introduction of. (In continuation of H.-14A, Sess. II., 1879.) H.—32. PLEURO-PNEUMONIA AMONGST CATTLE IN SOUTH AUCKLAND DISTRICT—Report by T. Michie, Esq., on the Existence of. I.—REPORTS OE SELECT COMMITTEES. I.—1. PUBLIC PETITIONS. I.—2. NATIVE AFFAIRS. I. —2a. On Petitions of the Rev. W. Gittos and Arama Karaka Haututu. (With Minutes of Evidence and Appendix.) I.—3. GOLD FIELDS. I.—4. WASTE LANDS. I.—4a. ■ ■ On Petitions of Deferred-payment Settlers in Otago. (With Minutes of Evidence.) I.—5. PRESS TELEGRAMS. (With Minutes of Proceedings and Evidence, and Appendices.) I.—6. PUBLIC ACCOUNTS. I,—6 A . On Payment of £300 to Mr. Sievwright. (With Minutes of Proceedings and Evidence, and Appendix.) I.—7. STANDING ORDERS—On Proposed Amendments in the Standing Orders. I.—8. AGRICULTURE—On Proposed Duty on Maize. (With Appendix.)

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