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H.—MISCELLANEOUS. H.—l. FRIENDLY SOCIETIES—Twenty-sixth Annual Report of the Registrar of. H —2. DEPARTMENT OF TOURIST AND HEALTH RESORTS—Second Annual Report. H—3. LAND TRANSFER AND DEEDS REGISTRATION.—AnnuaI Report of Departments, 1902-3. H.—4. PENSIONS PROPOSED TO BE GRANTED TO OFFICERS OF THE CIVIL SERVICE. H—s " CIVIL SERVICE REFORM ACT, 1886 "—Return of Appointments made under Section 4of the. H.—6. SOUTH AFRICAN CONTlNGENTS.—Particulars of Claims from Members for Pensions. H. 6a. Deaths of Members of, in South Africa and since leaving South Africa, and Particulars as to Locality, &c, of Graves. H —7. LUNATIC ASYLUMS OF THE COLONY—Report on, for 1902. H—7a. LUNATIC ASYLUMS AND INDUSTRIAL SCHOOLS—Insane and Imbecile Children in. H. 7b. LUNATIC ASYLUMS —Particulars relative to Attendants employed in the. H —8 GOVERNMENT INSURANCE OFFICE.—Annual Report of the Commissioner for Year ended 31st December, 1902. H. Ba. Annual Report of the Accident Insurance Branch for Year ended 31st December, 1902. H. Bb. Statements in connection with the Valuation of Liabilities for the Triennium ending 31st December, 1902. H Be. Report by the Actuary on the Triennial Valuation, 31st December, 1902. H —9. CONSUMPTION OF ARTICLES IN COMMON USE—Table showing Rate of, per Head of Population. H.—lo. PATENTS, DESIGNS, AND TRADE MARKS.—Fourteenth Annual Report of the Registrar. H—ll. DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR—Report of the. H.—Ha. "INDUSTRIAL CONCILIATION AND ARBITRATION ACT, 1900."—Return showing Number of Members in each Union registered under the Act to 31st December, 1902. H 11b Cancellation of Unions registered under, during the last Ten Years. H.—lie. ARBITRATION COURT AND BOARDS OF CONCILIATION—Cost of, for 1902-3. H. 11d. DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR—Correspondence respecting the Working of the. H.—He. LABOUR BUREAUX—Particulars relative to, for 1902-3. H.—lli\ COMPARATIVE PRICES OF COMMODITIES IN 1893 AND 1903—Report by the Secretary of the Labour Department respecting. H.—l2. PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE—Report relating to the. H.—l3. RETURNS OR STATEMENTS required by Law or Resolution to be laid before the House. H.—l4. CHARGES AGAINST THE REGISTRAR OF ELECTORS, AUCKLAND—Report of Commission of Inquiry into. H.—ls. MARINE DEPARTMENT—Report of the, for the Year 1902-3. H—lsa. INSPECTION OF MACHINERY.—AnnuaI Report of the Department for Year 1902-3. H—lsb. TRAWLING AT PORT CHALMERS—Report of Inspector of Fisheries on, together with Evidence. H.—l6. POLICE FORCE OF THE COLONY—Annual Report on the. H.—l6a. POLICE PROVIDENT FUND.—Report of Board of Administration for 1902-3. H.—l6b. Actuarial Examination for 1902-3. H.—l7. INDUSTRIES AND COMMERCE DEPARTMENT—Second Annual Report of the. H—l7a. FREIGHT ON BUTTER TO THE UNITED KlNGDOM—Correspondence relative to. H—lB. OLD-AGE PENSlONS.—Statement for Year ended 31st March, 1903. H.—l9. DEFENCE FORCES OF NEW ZEALAND—Report on the, by Major-Genera] Babington, Commandant of the Forces. H.—l9a. VOLUNTEER FORCE—Particulars relative to the. H. —19b. Travelling-expenses of Staff Officers of the. H.—l9c. DEFENCE RIFLE CLUBS—Particulars relative to. H.—2o. JUSTICE DEPARTMENT, PRISONS BRANCH—Report of, for Year ended 31st December, 1902. H.—2l. MORTGAGES REGISTERED IN THE COLONY—Particulars of, during 1902-3. H.—22. HOSPITALS AND CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS OF THE COLONY—Report on, by the InspectorGeneral. H— 23. SHEEP RETURNS (ANNUAL) for Year ended 30th April, 1903. H— 23a. SHEEP RETURNS (INTERIM) for Year ended 30th April, 1903. H.—24. " FOREIGN INSURANCE COMPANIES' DEPOSITS ACT, 1894 "—Deposits under. H— 25. MINISTERS' TRAVELLING ALLOWANCES AND EXPENSES for the Financial Year ended 31st March, I! 102. H.—2sa. For the Financial Year ended 31st March, 1903. H— 26. GENERAL ELECTION, 1902—Statistics relative to. H.—26a. Informal Votes oast at the. H.—26b. PARLIAMENTARY ELECTORATES—Length, Width, Area, and Population of each of the. H.—27. SOUTH AFRICAN STEAM SERVlCE.—Particulars as to Tenders and Copy of Contract. H.—2B. IMPERIAL TROOPS, INDIAN TROOPS, AND DUKE AND DUCHESS OF YORK—Return showing Cost of the Visits of the. H.—2Ba. DUKE AND DUCHESS OF YORK—Return showing in Detail Expenses in connection with the. H.—29. SALE OF NEW ZEALAND MEAT IN ENGLAND—Estimate of Cost of fitting up and working of and Profit from Depots for. H.—29a. Extract from Report of Mr. H. C. Cameron, Produce Commissioner, relative to. H.—3o. INAUGURATION OF COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA AND OPENING OF FEDERAL PARLIAMENT—Cost of Representation of New Zealand at the. H.—3l. PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT—Report of the, by the Chief Health Officer. H—32. GENERAL ASSEMBLY LIBRARY—Report of the Chief Librarian for the Year 1902-3. H—33. NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE—Thirty-fifth Annual Report of the. 1902-3. H.—34. STOCK SLAUGHTERED AND COMPENSATION PAID under " The Stock Act Amendment Act, 1898." H.—35. GOVERNMENT STUD HORSES—Fees earned by, during Season ended 31st December, 1902.