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Bulletin No. 1.-NEW ZEALAND BROWN COALS, with Special Reference to their Use in Gas-producers. By H. RAND, M.A., B.Sc., and W. O. R. GILLING, M.A., B.Sc., National Research Scholars, Education Department. Price, 2s. Postage, 2d.
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CUSTOMS TARIFF OF NEW ZEALAND AS AT 15TH APRIL, 1949
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WILD LIFE IN NEW ZEALAND
ILLUSTRATED
By the Hon. GEO. M. THOMSON, M.L.C., F.L.S., F.N.Z.Inst.
Manual No. 5
Part II: Introduced Birds, Frogs, and Fishes
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POCKET COMPENDIUM OF NEW ZEALAND STATISTICS
1948-49 Edition now available
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CONTENTS

ADVERTISEMENTS .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2694
APPOINTMENTS, ETC. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2670
BANKRUPTCY NOTICES .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2693
CROWN LAND NOTICES .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2693
DEFENCE NOTICE .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2669

LAND-
Housing Purposes, Intention to Take Land for .. 2671
Main Highway Depot, Crown Land Set Apart for .. 2662
Main Highway Depot, Taken for .. .. .. .. .. 2660
Maori Land Amendment Act-
Declaring Lands to be Subject to .. .. .. .. .. 2689
Releasing Lands from Provisions of .. .. .. .. .. 2690
Maori Reservation, Setting Apart Maori Land as Permanent State Forests, Crown Lands Set Apart for .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2662
Post and Telegraph Purposes, Taken for .. 2661
Provisional State Forest, Land Set Apart for,
Declared Subject to Land Act .. .. .. .. .. 2662
Railway, Defining Middle-line of .. .. .. .. .. 2660
Railway Purposes, Land, &c., Taken for .. .. .. 2659
Railway, Revoking in Part Proclamation Taking Additional Land for .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2660
Reserved .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2668
Road Proclaimed .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2661
Roads, Taken for .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2661
Scenic Reserves, Vesting the Control of .. .. .. 2668
Street Proclaimed .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2661
Water-supply Easement, Agreement for Grant of,
Over Land Taken for Gravel-pit, Assented to .. 2671
Workers' Dwellings, Taken for .. .. .. .. .. 2660

MISCELLANEOUS-
Court of Appeal, Appointing Members of First and Second Divisions of .. .. .. .. 2663
Court of Appeal, Fixing Sittings of .. .. .. .. 2662
Domain Boards Appointed .. .. .. .. .. .. 2666
Electoral Act, Altering Polling-place Under .. .. 2667
General Election-
Maori Electoral Districts: Notices of Polling days .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2691
Nominations of Candidates for Maori Representation .. .. .. .. .. .. 2691
Harbours Act, Licence Granted Under .. .. .. .. 2667
Industrial Conciliation and Arbitration Act:
Cancellation of Registration .. .. .. .. .. .. 2675
Industrial Efficiency Act, Decisions of Bureau of Industry Under .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2692
Industrial Efficiency Act, Notice to Persons Affected by Applications for Licences Under .. 2691
Maori Land Act, Notices of Adoptions Under .. .. .. 2690
Loans-
Consenting to the Raising of .. .. .. .. .. 2663
Varying the Determinations in Respect of .. .. 2666
Officiating Ministers for 1949 .. .. .. .. .. 2680
Price Orders-
No. 1098 (New Zealand Lemons other than Meyer Lemons) .. .. .. .. .. 2689
No. 1099 (Drugs and Druggists' Lines) .. .. .. .. 2683
No. 1100 (Hardware, Crockery, and Glassware) .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2689
Public Trustee: Election to Administer Estates .. .. 2681
Regulations Act, Notice Under the .. .. .. .. .. 2692
Reserve Bank of New Zealand: Weekly Statement of Assets and Liabilities .. .. .. .. 2692
Royal Commission, Appointment of .. .. .. .. .. 2693
Scenic Reserves, Honorary Inspectors of Appointed .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2667
Shipping and Seamen Act: Defining River, Extended-river, and Extreme Limits .. .. .. 2672
Statutory Declarations, Officers Authorized to Take and Receive .. .. .. .. .. .. 2667
Stock-remedies Act, List of Stock-remedies Registered Under .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2676
Supreme Court, Sittings of .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2680
Traffic Regulations: Approval of Suntex Safety Glass for Windscreen .. .. .. .. .. .. 2675
Transport Act, Declaring Area to be Closely Populated Locality for Purposes of .. .. .. 2675