2ndly. That in order to the more efficient accomplishment of these duties, His Excellency has been pleased to divide the Colony and Districts. The Western will be your sphere of action, every inhabited portion of which you will consider it your duty to visit (except in cases where local circumstances may render it impossible) at least once a Year. 3rdly. In all Native cases i.e. in disputes and quarrels amongst themselves endeavour in conjunction with the Chiefs as far as possible to settle them in accordance with their own Customs by compensation their more serious disagreements may be settled in accordance with the Native exemption Ordinance in a Superior Court there are not likely to be many cases in which reference thereto may be necessary. 4thly. In cases of continued and determined