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Gas, natural: F. Reed, 21. Lignite, improvement in burning - qualities of: Gases, manufactured : J. H. Edmundson, 255. J. A. Manson, 33. Geological Survey of Manawatu : J. M. Johnston, ! Lime: W. Halliday, 111 ; T. J. Garvey, 122; A. Thom--275. son, 179 ; H. J. Mitchell, 180 ; G. H. Buckeridge, 199 ; Geological Survey of Marlborough : A. F. O'Donog- W. Nosworthy, 219 ; A. H. Johnstone, 222. hue, 181. Lincoln Agricultural College : S. R. Cowley, 54; Gelatine : C. 0. Davis, 72 ; C. D. Lightband, 207. Dr. C. J. Reakes, 335. Gelignite : R. Paterson, 157 ; A. Halliday, 111. Linseed-oil : W. H. Frith, 126. Glovemaking : C. M. Ollivier, 57. Local industry, encouragement of : C. H. Wood, 23 ; Glue : C. 0. Davis, 72 ; C. D. Lightband, 207. E. J. Guinness, 29 ; F. W. MaeLean, 47 ; G. T. Booth, Gold-mining: J. A. Sligo, 98; H. F. Necs, 99; J. 66; A. Ockenden, 75 ;S. Davies, 309 ; F. Norris, 320. Taylor, 145; W. Parfitt, 146; D. Ziman, 147; T. H. ' Log-haulers for farmers: D. J. Williams, 150; R. Lee, 1.48; A. A. Grace, 164. Patterson, 156; A. Halliday, 111. Granite, Corom an del : R. R. Hunt, 248. ; Lyttelton Tunnel —Duplication: H. J,, Marriner, 57 ; R. W. McVilly, 343. Hjmmatite: F. J. Guincss, 30 ;T. W. Hargreaves, 47 ; j Lyttelton Tunnel Electrification : It. W. McVilly, J. S. Wiley, 47 ; H. P. Washbourn, 160. 343. Hair-curling and drafting industries ; 1. Woolf, 78. Handles: T. Wilkinson, 248. Machinery imported for iron industry: A. Smellie, Harbours: W. Hinchey, 116. 56; J. Ringland, 56. Hats:- J. Nieol, 4; G. Craig, 41 ; .1. Wilde, 91; S. Magnesite :P. Reed, 17,25. Harris, 250. Malt-extract : C. A. Wilson, 90. Hemp : H. F. Sincock, 96. Manawatu District : .1. M. Johnston, 275. Hidf;s export: W. D. Powdrell, 200; J..W. Wiseman, ' Manufacturing industries: E. A. Anscombe. 95. 249; H. J. Joll. 265 ; W. Burfield, 267. Manures : H. J. Joll, 200. Honey - Railway freight, etc. : R. W. McVilly, 341. ! Marble : F. Reed, 29 ; W. It. B. Vass, 102 ; A. McKee, Housing. (Sec Workers' homes.) 178; J. B. Parkinson, 238 ; P. G. Morgan, 296. Huntly brown coal : F. Reed, 27. Meat waste : C. D. Lightband, 207. Hydrochloric acid : C. M". Ollivier, 57. ; Metal-ware : A. Harvey, 240. Hydro- electric power : E. Parry. 7 : J. C. Cooper, 48 ; Methylated spirits: W. T. Smith, 241. D. Cuddie, 45, 46 ; J. Orchiston, 49 ; F. E. Stark, 79 ; Mica :F. Reed, 23. A. W. Rodger, 120; A. S. Callaway, 136; H. T. Milk-cans :A. Harvey, 240. Parry, 153; C. A. MacKay, 184; I). L. A. Astbury, Milk-condensing: A. le H. Hoyles, 118. 195;' G. H. Buckeridge, 199; T. Mc Phillips. 204; Millett :A. 0. Broad, 97 ;S. J. Harbutt, 247. It. H. Bartley. 210; F. T. Bellringer, 210; .1. Blair Mineral deposits, assistance to private companies : Mason, 211; T. Buchanan, 218: L. Oldham, 220; ! T. D. A. Moffett, 113. T. A. Jenkins, 230 :J. Blair, 231 ; S. J. Harbutt, 245 ; i Mineral oils : F Reed, 20. (Sec Oil.) 11. Hill, 258 ; H. E. Roberts, 204 ; H. J. M. Rodgers, : Minerals : 8. Fry, 149. 268 ;E. H. Crabb, 274 ;P. G. Morgan, 287 ;J. C. Minerals, etc. —Exiiirits in schools :T.D. A. Moffett, Cooper, 310 ; C. E. Daniell, 317. Moffett, 114. Mines Department, increased charges by : T. FairImmigration: C. A. Myhre, 53 ; J. Downie, 104; R. hall, 154 ; T. Wilkinson, 155; H. J. H. Blow, 284. Dunn, 195. Mining company promotion : I). Whyte, 256. Industrial Congress : H. Cocker, 215. Mining prospectuses :T. A. Turnbull, 158: I). Whyte, Industrial enterprises, advances for :C. M. Ollivier, ! 256. 56 ;S. J. Harbutt, 245, 246 ;T. A. Turnbull, 158. ! Molybdenite :F. Reed, 23, 29. Industrial exhibition : J. B. Laurenson, 78. : Motor-body building : A. F. Bath, 109. Industries :J. A. Frostick, 79 ;C. P. Bush King, 97. ; Motor-cars :W. B. Montgomery. Industries and Commerce, Department of :C M. Motor-tires :G. W. Skellerup, 00. Ollivcr, 50; G. T. Booth, 04, 06; ,1. Keir, 08; .1. F. Holloway, 180; J. S. Dawes, 231 :S. ,I. Harbutt, 240 ; Nail-making :A. .I. Kemp, 225 ;H. Furman, 220. Dr. C. J. Reakes. 330. ! Naphthalene : ,1. F. Holloway, 180 ; A. Doig, 188. Industries, Board of: S. J. Harbutt, 245. Native land, bates on : It. 11. Pigott, 221. Industries, Minister oe :T. A. Turnbull. 158. i Natural gas :F. Reed, 21, Insulators: D. Redpath, 73, ; Nelson Harbour: H. R. Duncan, 177. Inter-State Commission. (See Tariff Board.) Nestle Anglo-Swiss Company :A. le H. Hoyles, 118; Inventions. Board of :A. Halliday, 110 ;C H. Gilby, 58. D. Cuddie, 45. Iron industry (sec also Engineering; Iron-ore, New Zealand Institute: J. A. Thomson, 37: Dr. L. Parapara ; and Ironsand, Taranaki): J. B. Shack- Cockayne, 37. lock, 91; J. A. Brown, 103; M. W. Marriage, 107; , New Zealand Journal of Science and TECHNOLOGY : A.'Smellie, 56 ; J. Ringland, 56 ; J. C. Smith, 212. J. A. Thomson. 32, 35. Iron-ore, Parapara: F. Reed, 17, 25, 29; K. ,). H. ' New Zealand Oil and Coal Company (Limited): Blow- 14 : T. 11. Easterfield, 40 ; .1. B. Laurenson, 50 ; p. Reed, 20. H. P. Bridge, 83, 141; J. Smythc, 83, 140; J. B. , Nitrates from air :J. Orchiston, 49. Shacklock, 91 ; W. P. Evans, 70 ;D. MacKenzie, 157 ; j Nitrogen MANUFACTURE in New Zealand :E. Parry, T. A. Turnbull, 158 ; H. P. Washbourn, 159 ; P. Best, 12 : T. A. Jenkins, 230. 160 ;J. Watt, 175 ;W. P. Heskett, 190 ;W. J. Perm, Noxious weeds :T. W. Owen, 198 ;H. A. Wood, 198 ; 206 : R, R. Hunt, 247 ; D. Whyte, 258, 269 ; P. G. A. Hunter. 203 ; 0. Hawken, 203 ; W. H. Booth. 310 ; Morgan, 290 ; Dr. J. S. Maclaurin, 301. Dr. C. .1. Reakes, 335. Ironsand. Taranaki: H. J. H. Blow, 16; F. Reed, 18, Nursery industry :T. Horton, 261. 25; W. P. Evans, 70; W. P. Heskett, 190; W. J. I Perm, 204; J. 0. Smith, 212; N. G. G. Winklemann, Ohai Coalfield: A. W. Rodger, 119. 239 • P. G. Moraan, 291 ; Dr. .J. S. Maclaurin, 301. Oil (see also Shale) : F. Reed, 20, 21, 22, 27 ; T. H. Easterfield, 40; A. Joyce, 76; W. H. Frith, 126; Jam, railway freight on :R. W. McVilly, 344. R. Lee, 100; T. A. Turnbull, 158; E. Griffiths, 208, Joinery-manufacture: J. M. Benton, 104; R. J. 209: J. Fedorowiez. 208; C. Carter, 209; G. E. Jackson, 187. Alderton, 236 : J. M. Steele, 250 ; H. Hill, 258 ; J. A. Nash, 269 ; P. G. Morgan, 293, 295 ; Dr. J. S. Mac Kauri-gum, oil from: G. E. Alderton, 236; J. M. laurin, 302 ;A. J. Rutherford, 323. Steele, 250 ;P. Cl. Morgan, 295 ; Dr. J. S. Maclaurin, Oil Lands Company, Moturoa :F. Reed, 21. 303 305. Orepuki shale-oil : Ft Reed, 20, 22 ; T. H. Easterfield, 40 ; It. Lee, 100 ; Dr. J. S. Maclaurin, 302. Labour wanted :C. A. Myhre, 53 ;W. D. Powdrell, 200. Otago Expansion League :J. Loudon, 92 ;C. Todd, 94, Land-dealing :G. H. Buckeridge, 196 ;W. D. Powdrell. Oxide, iron :H. P. Washbourn, 160 ;C. H. Wood, 25. 202. Land-settlement: C. E. Mackay, 184, 185; R. Dunn, Packing of tobacco, etc. :H. Bolitho, 243. 195; G. H. Buckeridge, 196; W. D. Powdrell, 200; Paints and varnishes :C. H. Wood, 23 ;E. J. Guincss, W Nosworthy, 219 ; C. Musker, 221 ; A. H. Johnstone, 29 ; F. W. MaeLean, 46 ; T. W. Hargreaves, 47 ; J. S. 221 ; J. Blair, 231 ;D. Whyte, 258 ;H. Hill, 258 ; Wiley, 47 ; A. Ockenden, 75 ; W. H. Frith, 126 ; A. M. Robertson, 263 ; J. M. Johnston, 275. H. P. Washbourn, 100; J. Watt, t7O ; R. H. Hunt, Land-tenure :C. Todd, 94; J. B. Waters, 94; C. 247. Musker, 221. Paper: C. S. Mitchell, 106; J. Hensley, 112; J. A. Lanoline. (See Wool-scouring.) Frostick, 81 ;S. Nicholson, 86; W. H. Bo water, 156: Leather : C. M. Ollivier, 57 ; C. H. Lightband, 207 ; A. White, 260 ;A. M. Robertson, 262. J W Wiseman, 249 : W. Burfield, 267. Parapara iron leases : H. J. H. Blow, 14 ; J. Smythe, Leather-preservatives : A. Morris, 87. 140 ; H. P. Bridge, 141 ; T. A. Turnbull, 158 ; H. P. Light railways. (See Railways.) Washbourn, 159 ;P. Best, 160.