A.—No. 8a

MEMORANDUM ON ROADS AND MILITARY SETTLEMENTS IN THE NORTHERN ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND.

[The following Memorandum of a proposed system of Roads and Settlements for the Defence of the Provinces of the Northern Island of New Zealand, under consideration of the Ministers at ahe time of their resignation, is presented to both Houses of the General Assembly, by command of His Excellency.—Alfred Domett.]

AUCKLAND:

1863,