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WER— * 1 ; C.-3, 14, 22. aRINE— I Fisheries and marine products, A.-l, 9, 19. Lighthouses and harbour-works, D.-l, vii, 4. Marine insurance, 8.-l [Pt. ll], xviii. I Seamen, 8.-6, 20. Ship-building, 8.-l [Pt. ll], xix. Shipping — Barque " Pamir," 8.-l [Pt. ll], xxii. Cook Islands, A.-3, 8, 16. I MARKETING— Accounts : 8.-l [Pt. ll], xiv. Export butter-box and cheese-crate pools, C.-3, 21: I Wool Conference, London, 1945, A.-10. MEMORANDUM OF SECURITY— 8.-6, 8, 19. j METEOROLOGICAL— Cook Islands, A.-3, 8, 13, 16. Western Samoa, A.-4, 16. MINERAL PRODUCTION. See under MINING. MINING INDUSTRY— Annual report, C.-2— Accidents, C.-2, 8, 12, 13, 22. Aluminium dust therapy for silicosis, C.-2, 10. Assistance to mining, C.-2, 11. Carbonizing and briquetting, C.-2, 7. Coal-mining, C.-2, 2. Co-operative State coal reserve, C.-2, 6. Imports, C.-2, 22, 24. Legislation, C.-2, 23. Miners Council, C.-2, 7. Miners' Relief Fund, C.-2, 4. Production : Subsidy, C.-2, 7. Reserve stations, C.-2, 6. State coal-mines, C.-2, 5. Statistics of working, C.-2, 34. Survey, C.-2, 5. Geological survey, C.-2, 9. Gold and silver mining, C.-2, 2, 12. Housing, C.-2, 7. Inspectors of Mines : Reports, C.-2, 15. Laboratory investigations, C.-2, 9. Metalliferous mines and stone-quarries— Legislation, C.-2, 14. Reports, C.-2, 12. Mineral production, C.-2, 1. Minerals other than gold and silver, C.-2, 8, 12. Miners' benefits, C.-2, 10. Mining privileges, C.-2, 2. Persons employed in or about mines and stone-quarries and in oil-prospecting operations, C.-2, 7. Petroleum oil, C.-2, 2. Post-war development, C.-2, 11. Prosecutions, C.-2, 12. Schools of Mines, C.-2, 10. Social amenities, C.-2, 7. State aid to mining, C.-2, 14. Stone-quarries, C.-2, 13, 21. Coal position, Railways Department, D.-2, 2, 7. State coal-mines— Annual report, C.-2A— Benneydale, C.-2a, 8. Blackball, C.-2a, 3. Dobson, C.-2a, 5. Finance, C.-2a, 14-19. James, C.-2a, 1. Liverpool, C.-2a, 1. Mossbank, C,-2a, 11. Ohai opencast, C.-2a, 13. Stockton, C.-2a, 6. Strongman, C.-2a, 2. Tatu, C.-2a, 10. Waikato, C.-2a, 13. Wairaki, C.-2a, 12. Waitewhena opencast, C.-2a, 11. Wallsend, C.-2a, 4. Wilton, C.-2a, 7. Minister's report, C.-2, 5. Public Works Statement, D.-l, vii. NATIONAL AIRWAYS— 8.-6, 20. NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT— Loans, 1944-45, 8.-6, 7. Mining industry, C.-2, 11. Programme, 1945-46, 8.-6, 18. NATIONAL SAVINGS— 8.-6, 19. NEW ZEALAND WAR EFFORT— 8.-6, 2.

NIUE ISLAND— Report, A.-3, 12. PAPER— Pulp and paper production, C.-3, 19. PETROL— Conservation, C.-3, 23. Prices, &c., 8.-l [Pt. ll], xviii. Prospecting and production, C.-2, 2, 7. POLICE— Cook Islands, A.-3, 7. Western Samoa, A.-4, 8. POPULATION— Cook Islands, A.-3, 5, 15. Western Samoa, A.-4, 2, 15, 17. POST AND TELEGRAPH— Cook Islands, A.-3, 2. Western Samoa, A.-4, 4. PRICES— Stabilization : Western Samoa, A.-4, 3. Timber, C.-3, 26. Woo), A.-10, 14, 16, 17. PRIMARY PRODUCTION. See under AGRICULTURE AND PASTORAL. PUBLIC ACCOUNTS— Abstract of, and supplementary statement, 8.-l [Pt. I], Balance-sheets and statements of accounts, 8.-l [Pt. IV]. Budget Statement, 8.-6, 5. Controller and Auditor-General's report, 8.-l [Pt. ll]. Public debt and transactions in connection therewith, 8.-l [Pt. lII]. PUBLIC DEBT. See DEBT. PUBLIC DOMAINS AND NATIONAL PARKS— Report for year, C.-10. PUBLIC SECURITIES HELD IN THE DOMINION OR ELSEWHERE— Return, 8.-10. PUBLIC SERVICE— Superannuation : Increase in limit, 8.-6, 20. PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE— Accounts for the year, 8.-9 a. Annual report, 8.-9. PUBLIC WORKS— Annual statement, D.-l. Coal-production, D.-l, vii, 5. Defence works, D.-l, iv, 5. Finance, D.-l, ii, 1, 15. Five-year post-war programme, D.-l, i. Housing, D.-l, ii, v, viii, 5, 21. Hydro-electricity, D.-l, vi, 3, 9. Irrigation and water-supply, D.-l, vi, 2. Lands improvement, D.-l, vii, 4. Lighthouses and harbours, D.-l, vii, 4. Main highways, D.-l, v, 12, 15. Ministry of Works, D.-l, i. Organization for national development, D.-l, i. Plant and mechanical, D.-l, vii, 5. Plant control: Zoning system, D.-l, 6. Public buildings, D.-l, viii, 7. Railways, D.-l, vi, 2. Roads, D.-l, vi, 3. Soil conservation and river control, D.-l, v, 18, Cook Islands, A.-3, 9, 13, 16. Western Samoa, A.-4, 16. RADIO. See BROADCASTING. RAILWAYS— Annual statement, D.-2— Accidents, D.-2, 20. Coal, D.-2, 2, 7. Finance, D.-2, 1, 9-14. Interest charges, D.-2, 5. Mileage of lines open for traffic, D.-2, 5. Operative revenue and expenditure, D.-2, 5, 6. Post-war development, D.-2, 2, 8. Prospects, D.-2, 2. Publicity activities, D.-2, 6. Staff, D.-2, 7, 20. Subsidiary services, D.-2, 6. Track, plant, and rolling-stock, D.-2, 6, 21. Tribunal, D.-2, 2. Working results, D.-2, 4, 5. Construction, &c., D.-l, vi, 2. Government Railways Superannuation Fund: Annual report, D.-5.

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