VOL. page.

Waste Lands (Ireland):

Bill to facilitate the reclamation of waste lands in Ireland; (300.)

Water Bulkheads:

Correspondence and reports relative to the water bulkheads invented by A. H.

Holdsworth, esq.; (554)

Further papers; (554-II.)

Waterford:

XLI. 283

XLI. 289

Amount of customs duty and postage thereat, 1845 and 1846; [in 982.]

Waterford County. see Valuation (Ireland).

LXII. 35. 57

Waterford and Kilkenny Railway Acts Amendment. see Preliminary Inquiries, 1.

Tables exhibiting the number and tonnage of British ships employed in the trade with the west coast of Africa in each year, 1820 to 1847; (in 536.) XXII. 467 see also Africa. African Emigration. Miscellaneous Services, V. 5.

Western Australia:

General Report on the state of the colony; [in 1005.]

Papers relative to emigration to Western Australia (in 50-II.)
Further papers; [in 986.] -
Statement for each of the years 1837 to 1846 inclusive of the amount of the land
revenue of the colony; the lowest price at which land has been sold; the ex-
penditure on immigration; and amounts charged on the land revenue for other
objects than immigration; (in 345)
XLVII. 679

Report from the Select Committee of Privileges, to whom the petition of certain electors of the western division of the county of Gloucester, complaining of the interference of Earl Fitzhardinge, a peer, at the late election, was referred; (160.)

Bill for granting relief to the island of Tobago, and for aiding the colonies of
British Guiana and Trinidad in raising money for the promotion of immigration
of free labourers; (333)
VI. 451

Bill to authorize the West India Relief Commissioners to grant further time for the
repayment of monies advanced by them in certain cases; (464.)
- VI. 515
Bill for guaranteeing the interest on such loans as may be raised by the British
Colonies on the continent of South America, in the West Indies, and the
Mauritius for certain purposes; (703.) -
VI. 511

West Indies--continued.

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II. Accounts and Papers:

1. State of the West India Colonies :

Memorial of the West India Association on the present state of the British West
India colonies, addressed to Lord John Russell, First Lord of Her Majesty's
XLV. 1
Treasury; (17.) -
Despatches addressed to the Secretary of State for the Colonies by Governors of
Her Majesty's possessions in the West Indies, relative to the present state and
prospects of the cultivation of sugar and coffee; and the supply of labour;
(in 167.) -
XXIII. Part I. 395
Despatches from the Governors of the West India Colonies and Mauritius relating
to the distress prevailing in those colonies; and also relating to their general
condition, and to the measures in progress for the promotion of immigration;
also answers of the Secretary of State to any of the said communications; (399.)
XLV. 75

Copies of any despatches recommending that a portion of any loan or grant made
by Parliament for the relief of the planters in the West Indies may be applied
in advances on the security of growing crops; (684.)
XLIV. 627
Copy of letter from the deputation of the standing committee of the West India
planters and merchants to Lord Goderich, dated 27 February 1833; together
with papers reterred to therein; (in 184.)
XXIII. Part II. 1
Correspondence as to the distress existing in the sugar growing colonies; (749.)

XLVI. 323

Reports exhibiting the past and present state of the West India colonies; [in 1005.] XLVI. 1

2. Customs Duties:

Copies of conial laws passed under the authority of the Imperial Act 9 & 10 Vict., intituled, "An Act to enable the legislatures of certain British possessions to repeal or reduce certain duties of customs "; [in 934.], (748.) and (in 747.) XLII. 9; XLII. 37; and XLV. 509

3. Ecclesiastical Establishment: Account of payments made out of the Consolidated Fund for the ecclesiastical establishment in the West Indies, 1846; (in 9.)

4. Foreign Sugar:

XLIX. 245

Return showing all importations of foreign sugar, distinguishing refined from un-
refined, into each of the West Indian colonies in each year, 1835 to 1847;
(in 747.) -
XLV. 509

5. Immigration :

Despatches from Lord Stanley, Mr. Secretary Gladstone, and Earl Grey, dated in
1844 and subsequent years, authorizing the introduction of coolies into British
Guiana and Trinidad; (370.)
XLIV. 1
Suggestions by the West India Committee upon emigration from Africa to the
West Indies; (in 536.)
XXII. 467

Reports of Messrs. Butts and Guppy as Commissioners of Inquiry into the subject
of emigration from Sierra Leone to the West Indies; (732.)

6. Imports and Exports:

XLIV. 23

Account showing the imports into the United Kingdom of sugar, molasses, rum,
coffee, and cocoa, from the West Indies and British Guiana, in each year, 1831
to 1847 both inclusive, distinguishing the quantities imported from each colony
in each year; (360.)
LVIII. 547
Accounts of British and Irish produce and manufactures exported to the British
West India colonies, and of articles imported into the United Kingdom from
the British West India colonies, in the year 1847; (in 680.)
LVIII. 451
Returns of the export of cotton goods from England to the West India colonies
for the year 1847; also of the general exports of British produce to the West
Indies for the same period; (705.) -
LVIII. 551
Quantities of principal articles imported there from and exported thereto, and
quantities and declared value of British and Irish produce and manufactures
exported thereto, 1846; [in 982.]
LXII. 104. 116. 122
Quantities and value of the principal articles imported into and exported from
each of the British West India colonies, distinguishing the countries from which
the same were imported, 1845; [in 1004.]
LXII. 266 289

West Indies-continued.

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II. Accounts and Papers-continued.

7. Laws respecting Labour, Vagrancy, &c.:

Copies of the laws, ordinances, and rules, not hitherto printed, in force in each of
the West India colonies, for the regulation of labour between masters and
labourers; stating the dates of their being put in force; (63.)
XLV. 7
Copies of laws and ordinances in force in the West India colonies in respect to
vagrancy; (in 230.) -
XXIII. Part II. 467.
Copies of any Acts for the suppression of vagrancy, for the prevention of squat-
ting, or for the encouragement and enforcement of labour contracts, passed by
any of the colonial legislatures or councils since the year 1834, but disallowed
by the Secretary of State for the Colonies; (419.)
XLV. 353
Copies of Acts or ordinances passed in any of the West Indian colonies in contra-
vention of the Imperial British Possessions Acts, &c., and to which Her Majesty
in Council may have given Her Royal Assent; (in 747.)
XLV. 509

8. Rates and Taxes: Returns of the amount derived from all taxes, rates, and dues, public and parochial, including amount expended towards the maintenance of schools and church establishments, in the several West India islands and the Mauritius, for the years 1834, 1838, and 1846; (in 361-II.) XXIII. Part III. 415

9. Tobago, &c.:

Papers relative to the hurricane in Tobago, and loan to British Guiana and
Trinidad for the encouragement of immigration; (927.)

Antigua. Bahamas.

XLIV. 499

Barbadoes.

Honduras.

Mont

St. Vincent.

Bermudas. British Guiana. Dominica. Grenada.
Mauritius. Miscellaneous Services, V. 13. 17.

see also African Emigration.

Jamaica.

serrat. Nevis. St. Christopher.

Sugar. Tobago. Trinidad.

West Indies (Foreign):

Quantities of principal articles imported from Cuba and other foreign West Indies, 1846; quantities and value of exports thereto, 1846; [in 982.]

Westminster Improvements:

LXII. 104. 116. 122.

Bill to amend an Act of the last Session for varying the priorities of charges made on "The London Bridge Approaches Fund," and to facilitate the completion of certain improvements in the city of Westminster; (574.)

see also Metropolitan Sanitary Commission.

Westminster New Palace :

I. Reports from Committee.

II. Accounts and Papers :

1. Generally.

2. Architect's Report.

3. Clocks.

4. Contracts.

5. Dr. Reid.

I. Reports from Committee:

VI. 523

First Report from the Seiect Committee on the New Houses of Parliament, (Kitchen &c.); (316.)

Copy of Treasury minute, dated 17 March 1848, appointing a commission to
superintend the completion of the New Palace at Westminster, and the expen-
diture connected therewith; (219.)
- LX. 377
eturns of all sums of money voted for the purchase of land, and for works at
the New Houses of Parliament; and of all monies paid or agreed to be paid
for the like purposes; (224.)
LX. 379

Return of all expenses incurred, and monies paid or agreed to be paid on account of the New Houses of Parliament, from 1 January to 31 March 1848; (455.) LX. 389

Report of Mr. Barry on the state of the works, 25 December 1847; (55.)

3. Clocks:

LX. 365.

Copies of all correspondence relating to the great clock and all other clocks for
the New Palace at Westminster (subsequent to correspondence formerly pre-
sented); (257.)
LX. 381

4. Contracts: Returns of the aggregate amount already paid, or agreed to be paid, to contractors and other persons, for the purchase of land and houses for the erection of the Palace at Westminster, distinguished under various heads; (46.) LX. 229 Further return of the several contracts made with builders or other persons for the construction of the Palace at Westminster, stating the conditions and amount of each original contract; (46-II.) LX. 237

5. Dr. Reid :

Copy of letter addressed by the architect of the New Houses of Parliament to the Commissioners of Woods, &c., dated 4 June 1847, in which reference is made to the Central Ventilating Tower;-also copies of letters addressed by Dr. Reid to the Commissioners, dated the 8th, 15th, 16th, and 30th of June 1847; and all letters of the architect in reply to the same; (205.) LX. 367 see also Miscellaneous Services, I. 5.

Westmorland Lock Hospital (Dublin). see Miscellaneous Services, VI. 10.

Quantities of principal articles imported therefrom and exported thereto, and
quantities and declared value of British and Irish produce and manufactures
exported thereto, 1846; [in 982.]
LXII. 104. 116. 122

Amount of customs duty thereat, 1845 and 1846; [in 982.] Whitechapel. see Poor (England and Wales), III. 1.

Whitehaven :

Amount of customs duty thereat, 1845 and 1846; [in 982.] Whitehaven and Furness Junction Railway. see Preliminary Inquiries, 1. Whitehaven Junction Railway. see Preliminary Inquiries, 1.

Wick:

Amount of customs duty thereat, 1845 and 1846; [in 982.] Wigan Improvement Bill. see Preliminary Inquiries, 2.

Wilkin, George:

Report of George Wilkin, esq., barrister-at-law, to the Treasury, dated 6 July 1847, relating to the disposal of felons' property; (in 502.)

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Window Duty:

Return of the amount of the window duty assessed and the net amount received,
with the number of houses charged, for the years ending 5 April 1846 and 5 April
1847; also the like return for the twelve towns in England paying the largest
amount; (222.)
XXXIX. 627
Amount of taxes thereon, 1843 to 1846; number assessed, rates, and amount of
duty, 1845, 1846; [in 982.] -
LXII. 50, 51

Windsor Castle and Town Approaches Improvement :

-

-

I. Bills.

II. Accounts and Papers.

I. Bills:

Bill to empower the Commissioners of Her Majesty's Woods to make certain altera-
tions and improvements in the approaches to the castle and town of Windsor;
(344.) -

Bill [as amended in the Committe‹]; (575)

-

- VI.

VI. 537
VI. 587

II. Accounts and Papers:
Estimates of the charges to be incurred under the Bill for improving the approaches
to the castle and town of Windsor; and a statement showing whence the funds
are to be derived; (394)
XXXIX. 629

Wine:

-

Account of the number of gallons of foreign wine imported, retained for home
consumption, and exported, for the year 1847, distinguishing Cape, French, Por-
tugal, Spanish, and other sorts; together with the quantities remaining in bond
on 5 January 1848; (in 438.)-
LVIII. 379

Quantities of each sort imported, exported, and retained for consumption, rates
and amount of duty, 1845 and 1846; [in y82.]
LXII. 32. 114. 121

Wisbeach:

-

(No. 2) Bill to carry into effect the arrangements for the cure of souls in the parish
of Wolverhampton, in the county of Stafford and diocese of Lichfield; (606.)

Bill to enlarge the powers of an Act empowering the Commissioners of Her
Majesty's Woods to form a Royal park in Battersea Fields; to facilitate the
raising of monies authorized to be raised by the said Commissioners for metro-
politan improvements, and to regulate and simplify the mode of keeping the
accounts of the Commissioners of Her Majesty's Woods (677.) -

II. Report from Committee:

I. 353

Report from the Select Committee on the Woods, Forests, and Land Revenues of
the Crown; together with the Minutes of Evidence; (538.) XXIV. Part I. 1
Appendix to the foregoing Report; (538-II.)

Twenty-fifth Report of Her Majesty's Commissioners of Woods, &c., being the
Nineteenth Annual Report of the said Commissioners; with Appendix, Plan, and
Index; (753.)
XXXVII. 9
Reports of the Commissioners of Woods, &c. under the Act 9 & 10 Vict. c. 106,
enclosing the reports of the surveying officers appointed to make preliminary
inquiries (Local Acts); (135-1 to 135-37.) XXX. 1-431 and XXXI. 1-327.
[For an alphabetical list of these Reports, see Preliminary Inquiries, 2.]