8.—5. GOVERNMENT BANKING ACCOUNT—Correspondence relating to. B.—sa. Further Correspondence relating to. 8.—6. INSCRIPTION OF STOCK BY THE BANK OF ENGLAND—Papers relating to the proposed. B. —6a. — Further Papers relating to the proposed. B.—6b. ■ Further Papers relating to the proposed. B.—6c. Further Papers relating to the proposed. 8.—7. UNNEGOTIATED BALANCES OF UNGUARANTEED DEBENTURES—Correspondence relating to. B. —7a. Further Papers relating to. B.—B. RAILWAYS REVENUE— Return showing the Estimated Revenue from Railways in each Province for the Year 1876-77. 8.—9. CIVIL LIST ACCOUNT for the Year 1875-76. B.—lo. NATIVE AND DEFENCE EXPENDITURE—Return of Expenditure for Native and Defence Purposes from 30th June, 1872. B.—ll. IMMIGRATION AND PUBLIC WORKS LOANS—Statement of the Receipts and Expenditure under the Immigration and Public Works Loan Acts during the Financial Year ended 30th June, 1876. 8.—12. PUBLIC TRUST OFFlCE—Balance Sheet of the, for the Year 1875-76. 8.—13. APPORTIONMENT OF LAND REVENUE—Copy of Resolutions relative to the, passed at a Meeting of Chairmen of the Road Districts between the Rakaia and Rangitata Rivers.

C.—CEOWN LANDS. C.—l. SALE OF WASTE LANDS—Annual Return of Lands Sold or otherwise disposed of in the several Provinces of New Zealand during the Year 1875. C.—la. Return of Lands Sold or otherwise disposed of in the several Provinces of New Zealand during the Half-year ending 30th June, 1876. C.—2. LANDS LEASED —Return of Lands held under Depasturing and other Leases (except for Gold Mining), and of Rents &c. paid, during the Year 1875. 0.—3. AUCKLAND LAND SALES—Correspondence between His Excellency the Governor and His Honor the Superintendent of Auckland on the subject of the Piako Swamp Sale, and of certain Native Land Purchases in that Province. C. —3A. Return relative to the proposed Purchase of the Waiharakeke and Hungahunga Blocks of Land. o.— i. WAIKATO COAL FlELD—Memorandum and Telegrams relative to the Coal Field at Pepepe, near Ngaruawahia. C—4a. Papers and Correspondence connected with the Sale of a Block of 10,000 acres of Land containing Coal. C—s. AUCKLAND L.IND PURCHASES—Return of Land Purchased, and under Negotiation of Purchase, from tho Natives in Mangonui, Hokianga, and Bay of Islands Districts, under the Immigration and Public Works Acts. C.—6. AUCKLAND LAND SALES—lnquiry by Mr. R. C. Barstow, R.M., and Papers relative to alleged improper Sale of Land north of Auckland. C—7. WASTE LANDS OF THE CROWN—Return showing the Area of the several Provinces of the Colony; the Area of Land disposed of for Cash or otherwise, from the time of the Foundation of the Colony to the 31st December, 1875 ; also showing the Amount of Cash received. C.—B. AUCKLAND LAND SALES —Further Correspondence relative to alleged improper Sale of Land north of Auckland. (In continuation of C. —6.) C.—9. LAND SOLD ON DEFERRED PAYMENT—Return of, in the Province of Otago, up to 31st March, 1876, under "The Otago Waste Lands Act, 1872," and "The Otago Waste Lands Act 1872 Amendment Act, 1875." C.—lo. CANTERBURY RUNS—Memorial from Pastoral Tenants, &c, respecting the future Tenure of the. C—ll. CANTERBURY WASTE LANDS AND SURVEY DEPARTMENT—Correspondence relating to the Ap« of a Royal Commission to inquire into the Administration of the. C—l 2. TAIRUA INVESTIGATION COMMITTEE, 1875—Letter from Mr. J. W. Preece relative to Land Transactions inquired into by the.

D.—IMMIGEATION. D.—l. IMMIGRATION TO NEW ZEALAND—Letters addressed by the Government to the Agent-General. D.—2. EMIGRATION TO NEW ZEALAND—Letters from the Agent-General.

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