VISIT OF WARSHIPS TO CHIEF PORTS OF COLONY.

Appendix to the Journals of the House of Representatives, 1891 Session II, H-51

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Sess. 11.—1891. NEW ZEALAND,

VISIT OF WARSHIPS TO CHIEF PORTS OF COLONY.

Laid on the Table by the Hon. Mr. Ballance, with Leave of the House.

Return giving Name, Nationality, and Date of Visit of Men-of-War to the four chief Ports of the Colony of New Zealand for Period extending from January, 1885, to date.

Vessel. Nationality. Date of Visit. Port visited. Vessel. Nationality. Date of Visit. Port visited. Enterprise Psukuba Vestnik Miranda Phalia Nelson Sfelson Dpal Raven Sfolson Ualliopo Diamond .. Rapid Fabcrt Dpal 3winger 3alliopo Raven Drlando Dalliope Rapid Dpal Oizard Raven Raven Lizard Drlando Dpal Royalist 3aone Dpal Oizard 3rlando 3uracoa Leipzig Sophie Alexandrine Polta Dubourdieu Duraeoa 3aida 3aida Magau Selson Bismarck .. jrusenau .. Dlga Mohican 3corpion .. Dpal Raven Diamond .. Nelson Rapid United States Japanese Russian British French British Oct. 25, 1885 May 10, 1886 May 23, „ Nov. 25, „ Nov. 11, „ Feb. 20, 1887 Mar. 18, „ Aug. 7, „ Dec. 9, „ Jan. 9,1888 Jan. 9, „ Jan. 9, „ Jan. 9, „ Jan. 27, „ Feb. 28, „ Mar. 4, „ Mar. 17, „ Dec. 13, „ Jan. 15, 1889 Jan. 15, „ Jan. 15, „ Jan. 15, „ Jan. 15, „ Feb. 4, „ Feb. 21, „ Feb. 21, „ Feb. 21, „ Feb. 25, „ Mar. 9, „ Oct. 30, „ Jan. 12, 1890 Jan. 21, „ Jan. 21, „ Oct. 29, „ Nov. 17, „ Nov. 17, „ Nov. 17, „ Dec. 11, „ Jan. 9, 1891 Jan. 24, „ Mar. 22, „ May 6, 1885 Oct. C, „ Dec. 21, „ Mar. 29, 1886 Mar. 29, „ Mar. 29, „ Aug. 16, „ Jan. 30, 1887 Aug. 8, „ Nov, 11, „ Deo" 14, „ Dec. 16, „ Deo. 17, „ Wellington. Swinger Fabert Swinger Rynada Egeria Egeria Diamond .. Egeria Lizard Opal Orlando Rapid Egeria Calliope Eber Dart Nazezdink .. Rapid Orlando Egeria Sophie Dart Orlando Alexandrine Mohican Guraeoa Dubourdiou Orlando Saida Champlain.. Cordelia Rapid Lizard Goldfinch .. Curacoa Faberfc Swinger Calliope Opal Raven Opal Lizard Opal Lizard Opal Lizard Volta Curacoa Nelson British French British Russian British German British Russian British German British German United States British French British Austrian French British Jan. 14, 1888 Feb. 3, „ Feb. 26, „ Mar. 15, „ April 24, „ June 8, „ Sept. 11, „ Nov. 24, „ Dec. 18, „ Dec. 18, „ Dec. 22, „ Dec. 22, „ Doc. 22, „ Jan. 1, 1889 Jan. 21, „ Jan. 23, „ Jan. 24, „ Fob. 26, „ Mar. 21, „ May 6, „ Juno 2, „ June 3, „ July 7, „ Mar. 13, 1890 Sept. 6, „ Dec. 3, „ Dec. 22, „ Feb. 28, 1891 Mar. 30, „ April 16, „ Mar. 8, „ Mar. 8, „ Mar. 8, „ Mar. 8, „ Mar. 8, „ Jan. 10, 1888 Mar. 15, „ Mar. 20, „ Mar. 24, „ Dec. 5, „ Feb. 5, 1889 Feb. 23, „ Dec. 13, „ Dec. 20, „ Nov. 11, 1890 Nov. 17, „ Nov. 28, „ Jan. 11, 1891 Mar. 12, 1887 Auckland. French British German French British Dunedin. French British Austrian Auckland. French British .. Gorman United States French British French British Off Heads, Lyttelton. Lyttelton. Raven Calliope Opal Swinger Dec. 17, „ Mar. '3, 1888 Mar. 4, „ Mar. 15, „ // • *

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Return giving Name, Nationality, and Date of Visit of Men-of-War to the four chief Ports of the Colony of New Zealand, &c. — continued.

A. Hume, Lieut.-Colonel, Defence Office, 12th August, 1891. Acting Under-Secretary for Defence. [Approximate Cost of Paper.— Preparation, nil; printing (1,200 copies), £1 10s.]

By Authority: George Didsbuby, Government Printer, Wellington.—lB9l.

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Vessel. Nationality. Date of Visit, Port visited. Vessel. Nationality. Date of Visit. Port visitei Raven Rapid Lizard Orlando Lizard Opal Orlando British Dec. 29, 1888 Jan. 25,1889 Feb. 16, „ Feb. 18, „ Dec. 20, „ Dec. 21, „ Jan. 16, 1890 Lyttelton. Lizard Volta Curacoa Curacoa Curacoa Ouraeoa Curaeoa British French British Jan. 19, 1890 Dec. 5, „ Dec. 13, „ Mar. 18, 1891 April 1, „ April 22, „ May 14, , Lyttelton.