(Copy). Colonial Secretarys Office Auckland, 29 April, 1850. Sir, With reference to your letter of the 8th instant respecting the rental of a Police Barracks at New Plymouth, I have the honor to convey to you the authority of His Excellency for having rented a building for that purpose for the sum of Twenty pounds per annum. I have the honor to be, Sir Your obedient servant, (Signed) Andrew Sinclair, Colonial Secretary The Inspector of Police, New Plymouth.