NEW ZEALAND WAR MEDAL, (FURTHER PAPERS RELATIVE TO).

Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1874 Session I, H-17

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1874,. NEW ZEALAND.

NEW ZEALAND WAR MEDAL, (FURTHER PAPERS RELATIVE TO).

Presented to both Houses of the General Assembly by command of His Excellency. (In continuation of Papers presented 22nd Sept., 1873.—H. 16a.)

No. 1. PROGRESS REPORTS OF THE NEW ZEALAND WAR MEDAL COMMISSIONERS. To His Excellency the Eight Honorable Sir James Feegttsson, Bart. Mat it please Totjb Excellency,—■ We, the undersigned Commissioners, have the honor to report that we have examined all claims for the New Zealand War Medal laid before us since 6th September, 1873, and forward herewith, for your Excellency's consideration, the enclosed Eolls (A., B, C, and D), containing Nominal Eeturns of the applications the correctness of which we have admitted since the above date. James Paul. Wellington, 27th November, 1873. Donald H. Mcßaenet.

Eoll A. Nominal Eeturn of Officers and Men of the Colonial Forces who have made application for the New Zealand War Medal for services performed prior to the 31st December, 1866, and whose claims are admitted by the Commissioners. Bertram, Amis John, Sergeant-Major, Forest Rangers. Morecroft, Henry Grey, Ensign, Napier Militia. Blyth, Wm. Thomas, Private, Taranaki Military Settlers. McCormick, Patrick, Private, Napier Militia. Catherall, James, Private, Napier Militia. Molnness, Thomas, Trooper, Volunteer Cavalry. Duncan, Jos. Redeal, Private, Taranaki Militia. Parker, Henry, Private, Napier Militia. Floekfcon, Hamilton, Private, Ist Waikato Regiment. Reynolds, Thomas, Private, 3rd Waikato Regiment. Hawkins, David, Private, Taranaki Volunteers. Smith, Angus 8., Captain, Cavalry Volunteers. Herbert, George, Private, Napier Militia. Waite, William, Private, Napier Militia. Milne, Robert, Private, Taranaki Military Settlera. Walsh, William, Private, Hawke's Bay Military Settlers. Minter, William, Trooper, Colonial Defence Force. '

Eoll B. Nominal Eetttkn of Officers and Men of the Colonial Forces who have made application for the New Zealand "War Medal for services rendered subsequent to 31st December, 1866, and whose claims have been admitted by the Commissioners. Brennan, John, Constable, Armed Constabulary. ! King, Thomas, Constable, Armed Constabulary. Easton, Robert, Private, Ist Waikato Regiment. ; Metua, Constable, Armed Constabulary. Erskine, James H., Private, Wairoa Volunteers. i Stott, Abraham, Sergeant, Armed Constabulary. Hamblyn, James, Private, Taranaki Volunteers. Tiopira, Heihei, Constable, Armed Constabulary. MeManus, Bernard, Private, Taranaki Volunteers.

Eoll C. Nominal Eeturn of Native Military Pensioners whose claims to the New Zealand "War Medal are now admitted by the Commissioners. Tariu, Ngatirangitirore. Eremiha, Sergeant, Native Contingent. Koroneho. Menehira, Private, Native Contingent. Inalia. Aperahama, Native Contingent. Parahi. Anaru Taruke, Native Contingent. Anaru. Hemi, Ngatipikiao. Horopapera. Timoti, Ngatipikiao. Rihari Te Huia. Matiu, Ngatiwhakawa. Te Reare Poruna. Hareti, Ngatipikiao. . Tamehana Te Aewa. Rangikaheke. Aperaniko. Mauparaoa, Ngatimanawa. Apera Te ICeunga. Morihi, Ngatirungitiki. Ratana Punipuni. Paora Titana. Paranihi Te Kiritahanga. Hunia Tonganui. Anaru Patapu. Pehira Turei. I—H. 17.

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Erueti Kepa, Gascoigne's Scouts. Rutana Ikatahi. Te Poari, Native Contingent. Karanama Mahiuka. Utiku, Native Contingent. Reihana. Karaitiana, Native Contingent. Tamati Te Hopu. Tamehana, Native Contingent. Mihaka Te Kaingaroa, Native Contingent.] Karena Te Rua Taniwha.

Eoll D. Nominal Eettten of Officers and Men of the Colonial Forces whose relatives have made application for the New Zealand War Medal, and whose claim has been admitted by the Commissioners. Calvert, Silvester D., Private, Wairoa Rifle Volunteers.

No. 2. To His Excellency the Eight Honorable Sir James Feegttsson, Baronet, &c, &c. Mat it please Youe Excellency,— We, the undersigned Commissioners, have now the honor to submit, for your Excellency's consideration, the enclosed Eolls (A, B, C, and D), containing the names of officers and men of the Colonial Forces whose claims to the New Zealand War Medal have been admitted by us since the publication of our last Eeport. James Paul. Wellington, 9th May, 1874. Donald H. Mcßaenet.

Eoll A. Nominal Betitbn of Officers and Men of the Colonial Forces whose claims to the New Zealand War Medal for services rendered prior to the 31st of December, 1866, have been admitted by the Commissioners since the publication of their last Eeport. Amois, William, Private, Taranaki Military Settlers Hirtzel, Charles Arthur Melchior, Lieutenant, New Zealand Autridge, James, Trooper, Taranaki Mounted Volunteers Militia Bayly, Arthur, Private, Taranaki Rifle Volunteers Jackson, Edmund H., Private, Ist Waikato Regiment Bayly, Daniel, Private, Taranaki Rifle Volunteers Jefferies, Alfred, Private, Hawke's Bay Military Settlers Bayley, George J., Private, Taranaki Rifle Volunteers Joll, Samuel, Private, Taranaki Volunteers Biggs, Samuel, Private, Ist Waikato Regiment Keegan, James, Private, Military Settlers Brown, J. H., Sergeant, Hawke's Bay Volunteers Marshall, William, Sergeant, Taranaki Rifle Volunteers Benney, James, Private, Taranaki Military Settlers Milne, James, Corporal, Ist Waikato Regiment Carrington, Nelson, Private, Taranaki Bushrangers Maney, R. D., Trooper, Napier Cavalry Volunteers Carver, Robert William Ind, Private, Hawke's Bay Militia Maynard, 11. L., Private, Ist Waikato Regiment Corney, Joe, Private, Taranaki Volunteers Powell, John Hayes, Trooper, Colonial Defence Force Ooston, Denis, Trooper, Colonial Defence Force Powell, W. H., Private, Taranaki Military Settlers Cox, Henry, Bugler, Taranaki Militia Robinson, Richard, Private, Wellington Armed Police Cowan, David H., Lance-Sergeant, Ist Waikato Regiment Shields, James, Private, Taranaki Military Settlers Curtis, William, Private, Taranaki Rifle Volunteers Stapleton, Herman, Private, Petane Militia Davis, John, Private, Ist Waikato Regiment Stribling, Joseph, Private, Military Settlers Dixon, Joseph, Private, Taranaki Military Settlers Trotter, Peter, Private, Taitai Militia Glenn, J. A., Private, Taranaki Military Settlers Tudhope, Thomas, Private, 3rd Waikato Regiment Green, Charles Henry, Trooper, Colonial Defence Force Vivian, Charles, Trooper, Colonial Defence Force Gregory, Edward, Sergeant, Taranaki Military Settlers Williamson, George, Private, Poverty Bay Militia Gwinnett, William Henry, Private, 2nd Waikato Regiment Youdan, William Arthur, Corporal, Taranaki Military Settlers Harrison, John, Private, Ist Waikato Regiment Young, John, Private, Napier Militia.

Eoll B. Nominal Bettjen of Officers and Men of the Colonial Forces who have made application for the New Zealand War Medal for services performed subsequent to the 31st December, 1866, and whose claims have been admitted by the Commissioners. Andreban, Edward, Constable, Armed Constabulary Kinniburgh, P. F., Private, Wellington Rifles Boland, Michael, Sergeant, Hawke's Bay Military Settlers Land, J., Constable, Armed Constabulary Campbell, Duncan, Constable, Armed Constabulary Mathias, Arthur Charles, Constable, Armed Constabulary Chase, John, Constable, Armed Constabulary Mayeoek, .Richard, Constable, Armed Constabulary Clausey, Samuel, Constable, Armed Constabulary McCoy, John, Constable, Armed Constabulary Crosswell, Thomas, Constable, Armed Constabulary McMahon, Thomas, Private, Ist Waikato Regiment Daly, William, Constable, Armed Constabulary Rudd, William, Constable, Armed Constabulary Duffy, Thomas, Constable, Armed Constabulary Rutledge, Johnston, Constable, Armed Constabulary Evans, Henry, Constable, Armed Constabulary Shepherd, Henry, Sergeant, Ist Waikato Regiment Gibbons, James, Constable, Armed Constabulary Smith, Stephen, Constable, Armed Constabulary ■Griffiths, William J., Sergeant, Armed Constabulary ' Thomas, George, Sergeant, Armed Constabulary Hickman, Thomas, Constable, Armed Constabulary Walker, John, Private, Wellington Rifles Holmes, Henry Albert, Private, Wellington Rifles Wellsted, George Granthani, Trooper, Wanganui Cavalry.

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EOLL C. Nominal Kettjbn of Members of the Native Contingent whose claims to the New Zealand "War Medal have been admitted by the Commissioners since the publication of their last Eeport. Eaimona, Sergeant, Native Contingent Hemi Maka Maka, Private, Native Contingent Walter Delaney, Bugler, Native Contingent Kapata, Private, Native Contingent Hakiaka, Corporal, Native Contingent Hoteni, Private, Native Contingent Haimona, Private, Native Contingent Rongopakaha, Private, Native Contingent Hakaraia, Private, Native Contingent Hakopa, Private, Native Contingent Hori Maitai, Private, Native Contingent Ngarori, Private, Native Contingent Moke, Private, Native Contingent Toma, Private, Native Contingent Katiana, Private, Native Contingent Hipirini, Private, Native Contingent. Rawakata, Private, Native Contingent

Eoli, D. Nominal Eetttbn of Deceased Officers and Men of the Colonial Forces whose claims to the New Zealand "War Medal have been admitted by the Commissioners, and whose relatives now make application for it. Autridge, John, Private, Taranaki Volunteers I Perry, William, Private, TaranaH Militia. Maxwell, George, Sergeant, Kai Iwi Cavalry Volunteers JrVlCe 3a. j By Authority: Geobge Didbbubt, Government Printer, Wellington.—lB74