CONTENTS.

A—LEGISLATIVE AND POLITICAL. DISALLOWANCE OF PROVINCIAL LAWS. A—-1. Further Papers relative to the disallowance of Provincial Bills. MILITARY DEFENCE. A—2. Further Papers relative to the Military Defence of New Zealand. SIR GEORGE GREY. - A—3. Despatch from the Secretary of State relative to the appointment of bir (*. brey to the Government of the Colony. NATIVE COUNCIL BILL. . A,-3a. Despatch from the Secretary of State intimating the intention of the Impend Government in reference to the " Native Council Bill had been communicated to Sir G. Grey.

B—FINANCEPUBLIC ACCOUNTS OF THE COLONY. B—l. From Ist October, 1859, to 30th Septem Kr » 186 0AUDIT. . B-IA. Report and Appendices of the Audi'- ommlt tee A S'r No I—-Criticisms by thf^ 11 ™ Committee on specific items of the Accounts. AvpenL No. 2—Accounts of from lst October, 1859, to 30th September, 1860, as re-arranged by the A dlt Committee. ESTIMATES OF SUPPLEMENTAL EXPENDITURE FOR THE YEAR 1860-61. ESTIMATES OF EXPENDITURE" 1 0E YBAK 1861 " 62 - ESTIMATES OF EXPENDITUF F OX THB LAND PURCHASE DEPARTMENT FOR YEAR 1861-62. GUARANTEED LOAN, £5Q' Q0 - B -2. Papers relative to the F erest and bmku >g Fund on the Guaranteed Loan. UNAUTHORISED ,',«.. »■„ B-S. Return of Unauthcf d \ th( L^ neral and PrOTmcial Governments from from Ist July. Ib6 > t0 30th September, 1860. era LAND FUND STJ . , , . _ , „ , ,»,■„, T! A R f fk,-*- 1 * 101111 ' retained by the beneral Government on Account ot Land Sales ' • t i, y r mcc cf Auckland, New Plymouth, Wellington, and Hawke's Bay, from lst T "" 1858, shewing in what securities invested, and the amount of interest reJanuar* ' ° ' ceived jereoD ' WAR EC* 0F 150 > 000 - -„ X p of the Amount expended out of the War Loan of £1 50,000, from lst October, a— s. iiety to 12th 1861< FUND ACCOUNT. B _ 6 rom. Ist October, 1859, to 30th September, 1860. ,USTOMS OFFICERS. ■n . Return of Collectors and Sub-Collectors of Customs in the Colony, showing the different Offices held by each, the sum he has to account for in each office, the total of such sums, and the salary of each office.