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1883. NEW ZEALAND.

DESPATCHES FROM THE GOVERNOR OF NEW ZEALAND TO THE SECRETARY OF STATE

SCHEDULE.

at Date and Original Number. Subject. Page 1 20 Jan. 1882. (No. 7) ... Gilchrist Scholarship: Places at which Examinations should be held Military Cadetships : As to required arrangement for Medical Examination of Candidates Sir James Prendergast has assumed office as Administrator Protests by Hon. Captain Fraser, M.L.C., and Hon. Mr. Mantell, M.L.C., against the passing of the West Coast Peace Preservation Bill University of New Zealand's petition for authority to confer Degrees in Science Thanks from the Queen for Gold Medal commemorative of Christchurch Exhibition English Party to observe the Transit of Venus: Financial and other arrangements Forwarding copy of the Amnesty Bill American Party to observe the Transit of Venus As to bringing into force Part II. of " The Fugitive Offenders Act, 1881" Military Cadetships : Memo, by the Inspector, Education Department, as to a resolution of the Senate of the New Zealand University Claims of Kate Middlemass for recognition by Eoyal Humane Society Reporting appointment of Mr. Conolly to be Minister of Justice, and certain Ministerial changes Claims of those who gallantly endeavoured to save life during a storm at Tixnaru, in May, for recognition by Eoyal Humane Society Proposed Postal Arrangements between France and Australasian Colonies : Conditions upon which New Zealand will accept Ditto, forwarding memorandum by the Secretary to the Post Office, upon the general effects of the above proposal Ditto, acknowledging information that arrangement has been provisionally accepted Mr. T. Mackelvie's application for a gift of Armour, &c, from the Tower, for the Auckland Museum Sentence of death passed upon Antoni Gschnell, has been commuted Forwarding petition from Mr. T. Butler, of Nelson 2 18 May (No. 26) ... 1 3 4 24 June 28 June (No. 38) ... (No. 39) ... 2 2 5 1 July (No. 41) ... 2 6 28 Aug. (No. 64) ... 3 7 6 Sept. (No. 67) ... 3 8 9 10 9 Sept. 20 Sept. 28 Sept. (No. 70) ... (No. 72) ... (No. 73) ... 4 5 6 11 3 Oct. (No. 74) ... (') 12 4 Oct. (No. 75) ... 7 13 11 Oct. (No. 79) ... 8 14 3 Nov. (No. 85) ... 8 15 4 Nov. (No. 87) ... 10 16 18 Nov. (No. 90) ... 11 17 26 Nov. (No. 91) ... 12 18 28 Nov. (No. 93) ... 12 19 30 Nov. (No. 97) ... 13 20 IDec. (No. 98) ... ia