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SCHEDULE OF DESPATCHES FROM THE GOVERNOR OF NEW ZEALAND— continued.

Date and Number. Subject. i SG 2 Feb., 1871 (No. 14.) Transmitting the opinion of the Attorney-General of Nen- Zealand on the legal question raised in the concluding paragraph of the Despatch from the Colonial Office, No. 121 of 1869 73 87 3 Feb., 1871 (No. 16.) Reporting the appointment of Dr. Featherston as Agent-General for New Zealand in England 73 3 Feb., 1871 (No. 19.) Eespecting the Naval Cadetsliip falling to New Zealand in 1871 74 18 Feb., 1871 (No. 20.) Respecting the Governor's visit, in H.M.S. " Clio," to the West Coast of the Middle Island of New Zealand 74 89 90 10 March, 1871 (No. 21.) Respecting the Governor's official visit to the Province of Otago. H.M.S. "Clio" proceeds to Sydney to be docked 78 91 13 March, 1871 (No. 22.) Transmitting copies of printed Correspondence respecting the cass Regina v. Barton 78 92 15 March, 1871 (No. 25.) Transmitting a Memorandum from the Postmaster-General of New Zealand 81 93 18 March, 1871 (No. 26.) Transmitting a Ministerial Memorandum from the Hon. W. Gisborne, Colonial Secretary, respecting tho case Regina v. Barton 84 23 March, 1871 (No. 28.) Continuation of the Report, of the Governor's official tour in the Province of Otago 83 95 24 March, 1871 (No. 29.) Respecting the result of the General Election, and the general progress of affairs in New Zealand during the past two months 80 SG 10 April, 1871 (No. 31.) Continuation of the Report of the GoTerner's official tour in the Provinces of Canterbury and Otago 84 97 23 April, 1871 (No. 34.) Transmitting a Ministerial Memorandum, and also copies of the new Postal Contract for the Mails via San Francisco 85 91 24 April, 1871 (No. 35.) Transmitting the thanks of the Government of New Zealand for the application made to the French Government relative to a proposed contribution from the French Colony of New Caledonia towards the Mail Packet Servico via San Francisco 86 25 April, 1871 (No. 37.) Continuation of tho Governor's official tour —Visit to Westliuul 86 99 100 25 April, 1871 (No. 38.) Transmitting a further Ministerial Memorandum, and tho opinion of the Attorney-General respecting the case Regina r. Barton 90 101 1 May, 1871 (No. 39.) Respecting the importance of the presence of at least ono of Her Majesty's ships in New Zealand 94 102 2 May, 1871 (No'. 40.) Respecting the prohibition of the export of Arms, with reference to the Circular Despatch of 1st December, 1870 97 103 5 May, 1871 (No". 42.) Transmitting two Ministerial Memoranda, with enclosures, relativo to certain lands and buildings at Mount Cook Barracks, at Wellington, and the Albert Barracks, at Auckland 98 10-1 8 May, 1871 (No. 43.) Respecting the new Mail Service ria San Francisco. Public luncheon given at Auckland to the officers of tho " Nevada " 99 105 12 May, 1871 (No. 44.) Respecting the New Zealand War Medal ... 100 106 20 May, 1871 (No. 45.) Respecting Native Affairs. Transmitting, with remarks, a Report on the Roads in the North Island in course of construction by Native labour 100 107 10 June, 1871 (No. 49.) Reporting the Progreas and Present Condition of the Province of Auckland 103 108 5 July, 1871 (No. 54.) Transmitting a Ministerial Memorandum respecting certain English Convicts sent from Western Australia to New Zealand 106 109 6 July, 1871 (No. 55.) Transmitting two Ministerial Memoranda respecting the defences of New Zealand against possible attack by a foreign enemy 111 110 12 July, 1871 (No. 58.) Transmitting further Correspondence with Commodore Stirling respecting the importance of the presence of at least one of Her Majesty's ships in New Zealand 113 111 4 Aug., 1871 (No. 63.) Return to Wellington from Auckland. Tho new Government House at Wellington 114 11 Aug., 1871 (No. 60.) Transmitting the Official Return of the Quantity and Value of tho Gold exported from New Zealand, up to 30th June, 1871 115 112