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SCHEDULE OF CORRESPONDENCE.

o. Date. Subject. Page. 1 2 3 4 5 6 20th May, 1872 .. 20th Mav, „ 21st May, „ 21st May, „ 22nd May, „ 24th May, „ Arrangements with Messrs. Brogden for introduction of 6000 immigrants, finally settled The '' Friedeburg " has sailed from Hamburg with 241 emigrants Up to present time the immigration from United Kingdom is greatly in excess of that from Foreign countries Great increase in charges for freight. Suggests that it might be cheaper to send railway material via Melbourne The occupations, &c., of immigrants will be stated in future lists. Messrs. Shaw, Savill merely provide passages for immigrants, and have nothing to do with their selection ... Is pleased to receive telegram reporting liberation of emigrants ex " England " from quarantine, and Sir G. F. Bowen's journey through North Island List of eleven vessels laid on for New Zealand ... Owing to provalance of smallpox, Mr. t'eaton has been withdrawn from the Orkney and Shetland Isles, where he was endeavouring to procure immigrants. Remarks as to vaccination. Extract from Beport of Registrar-General of England enclosed Has concluded a satisfactory arrangement with Mr. Sloman, for conveyance of locomotives, bridge plant, Sec., to Otago Report from Mr. C. R. Carter, on the emigrants selected by Messrs. Brogden" ... 3 3 4 4 5 7 8 25th May, „ 25th May, „ 5 6 25th May, „ 6 9 .0 26th May, „ 10 10