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F.—B.

1907. NEW ZEALAND.

TELEGRAPH CABLES AND WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY (FURTHER PAPERS RELATING TO). [In continuation of Paper F.-8a, presented on the 29th October, 1906.]

Presented to both Houses of the General Assembly by Command of His Excellency

INDEX. EASTERN EXTENSION CABLE- No. f.*. Australia - New Zealand .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..25 Debates in Australian Senate on Cable Question, and Differences with Eastern Company (12, 18-) Facilities via Eastern and Pacific— Cablegram Forms free ; Cablegrams delivered in Duplicate ; Cablegrams in Triplicate ; Daily and Monthly Credit Accounts ; Delivery of Insufficiently Addressed Cablegrams ; Receipts free ; Rectifying Mossages ; Telephoning Cablegrams .. 1 Memorial to Prime Minister, Commonwealth, from certain Manufacturers, So. .. .. 1 Office in Melbourne, Request for Reopening .. .. .. .. 1,2 I'nrnntcd Traffic for China, Japan, and India sent " via Pacific "as far as Australia .. (1418) PACIFIC CABLEBulldlngs, Depot, Finance, &o. .. .. .. .. .. .. ~ .. ii-lU Account— Capital Expenditure Consolidated Fund Expenses, &c. .. .. -to Slot March, 1006 .. .. .. .. 4 Loans and Securities Revenue, &c. .. .. , Chinese Stokers on " Iris " replacodb y Norfolk-Islanders .. .. .. .. 4 Claim for Expenses incurred by New Zealand Government, 1906-7 .. .. .. 11 Doubtless Bay Station— Land at .. .. .. .. .. ~ ~ S 9 Rent and Salaries recoverable from New Zealand .. .. .. 3, 5 Facilities to Board in Sydney .. .. .. .. .. .. ~ 4 General Manager's Visit to Australia .. .. .. .. .. .. 4 International Messages: Number and Words, 1902-0 .. .. .. 4 New Zealand's Share of Deficiency, Year to 31st March, 1906 .. . . .. 6 Trans-Pacific Longitudes (Funning Island, Norfolk Island, Southport, Suva) . . .. 7, in ■ Unrouted Traffic for China, Japan, and India " via Pacific" to Australia, thunpo "via Eastern".. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. (14-18) Free Press Telegrams — Debates in Australian Senate, &c. .. .. .. .. 12, 18 Proposed Imperial Intelligence Union .. .. .. .. .. (38) DIVERSION OF TRAFFIC- .. 13-19 Allocation of Charges on Diverted Traffic .. .. .. .. 10-24 Unrouted Traffic for China, Japan, India, "Hα Pacific" to Australia, thence "via Eastern" .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ._ 14-18 WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY- .. ..19-24 Australia - Tasmania - New Zealand : Draft Conditions of Proposed Installations : Proposed Conference .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 27, 29, Rβ Hossier-Brown System : Proposed Tender .. .. .. .. .. .. 26, 34 International Bureau established at Berne .. .. .. .. .. 33, 37 International Convention of Berlin, 1900 .. .. .. . . .. .. 33, 37 Lodge-Muirhead System : Proposed Demonstration in New Zealand .. .. .. 25, 30, 32 Marconi Company : Demonstration at Queenscliff, Victoria, and Devonport, Tasmania .. 28' New Zealand - Auckland Islands : Draft Conditions of Proposed Installations .. 27, 29, 3d Radial Telegraphy, Mr. Poulsen's Improvements in . . .. .. .. 31, 35 MISCELLANEOUSEmpire Cables, &c. . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ; .. 2*_34 " Eighty Club's " Co-operation in establishing Proposed Intelligence Union .. .. 38 Empire Cables .. .. .. .. .. .. ~ .. 38 Imperial Intelligence Service (Proposed) ■• .. ~ ~ ~ . 38 I—F. 8,