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1914. NEW ZEALAND

PUBLIC ACCOUNTS COMMITTEE (REPORTS OF THE). (Mr. HINE, Chairman.)

Presented to the House of Representatives, and ordered to bi printed.

ORDERS OF REFERENCE. Extracts from tlie Journals of the House of Representatives. Friday, the 10th Day of July, 1914. Ordered, "That Standing Order No. 219 be suspended, nw\ thai a Comrai tee be appointed, consisting of eleven member.-, to ex unine into and report upon such questions relating to the Public Accounts us it may think desirable, or that may be referred to it by the Hou.-e or the ' tovernment, and also into all matters relating to the finanoes of the Dominion which the Government may refer to it. to have power to Oil) for persons and pipers; three to Ilea quorum : the Committee to consist of Mr. Craizie, Mr. H-tu-iu. Mr. Hine, Mr. Lee, Hon. Mr. Millar, Mr. Myers, Dr. Newman, Mr. E. Newman. Mr. Pence. Right Hon. Sir .1. (!. Ward, and the mover."—(Hon. Mr. Allen.) i I BBDAY, THE 28TH Day OF JULY, 1914. Ordered, "That the New Zealand Loans Amendment Bill be referred to the Public Accounts Committee." Hon. Mr. Allen.) Ordered, "That the Banking Amendment Bill be referred to the Public Accounts Committee."—(Hon. Mr. Allen.) Thursday, thf. 6th Day of August, 1914. Ordered, "That the estimates of expenditure out of the Consolidated Fund for the year ending the 31st March, 1915, be referred to the Public Accounts Committee."— (Hon. Mr. Allbn.) Wednesday, the 14th Day of October, 1914. Ordered, "That piper No. 305—8.-l (Fart Jl), Public Accounts for the Financial Year, 1913 —be referred to the Public Accounts Committee." —(Right Hon. Mr. Massey.)

INDEX. PAGE Banking Amendment Bill .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ~ _ 2 Estimates of expenditure for year ending the 31st March, 1915 .. .. .. .. i# _' % New Zealand Loans Amendment Bill .. .. .. .. .. .. ~ 2 Paper 8.-l (Part II). — Revenue and expenditure of the Public Accounts for ycaronding the 31st March, 1914, together with the report of the Controller and Auditor-General thereon .. .. ~ 2 Paper 8.-l A. —Public Accounts for New Zealand for \ear ending the 31st March, 1914 .. .. "' 2 Special report re Chairman .. .. .. ~ .. .. .. .. m 2