CONTENTS.

A.-—LEGISLATIVE AND POLITICAL. A.—l. DESPATCHES from the Governor of New Zealand to the Secretary of State. A.—lα. • Further, from the Governor of New Zealand to the Secretary of State. A. —2. ■ Prom the Secretary of State to the Governor of New Zealand.

B.—FINANCE. B.—l. FINANCIAL POSITION OF THE COLONY.—Memorandum by the late Colonial Treasurer for the Information of the Governor.

D.—PUBLIC WOEKS. D—l AGREEMENT WITH MOKIHINUI COAL COMPANY FOR WORKING EXTENSION OF BAILWAY FROM NGAKAWAU. 1).—2. CONTRACT BETWEEN THE HOKONUI RAILWAY AND COAL COMPANY (LIMITED) AND .THE NEW ZEALAND RAILWAY OOMMISSIONERS-Copy of. D.—3. RAILWAY REFORM LEAGUE'S PROPOSALS—Further Correspondence relating to the. (In continuation of D.-2a, 18' JO.) D—4. SERVICES PERFORMED BY Mk. BLACKETT AS CONSULTING ENGINEER. (In continuation of D.-9A, 1890.) D.—s. EMPLOYES IN RAILWAY SERVICE.—Return showing Fines inflicted, &c. D.—sa. NUMBER OF MEN AND BOYS EMPLOYED IN THE RAILWAY SERVICE—Return of.

E.—EDUCATION. E.—l. ENDOWMENTS FOR "PRIMARY EDUCATION.

H.—-MISCELLANEOUS. H.—l. LABOUR CONFERENCE held at Wellington, October, 1890—Report of Proceedings of. H.—2. THE GENERAL ELECTION, 1890—Returns in connection with. H.—B. THE LATE PROPERTY-TAX COMMISSIONER (Mb. SPERREY)—Letter from the late Premier to Mr. Gilbert Mail , resrjecting. H.— i. THE REGISTRAR OF ELECTORS, WAlPAWA—Correspondence relative to.

I.—EEPOET O¥ SELECT COMMITTEE. I.—l. JOINT COMMITTEE ON LIVE-STOCK AND RABBITS, 1890 —Extract from General Report of, together with Minutes of Evidence and Appendix relative to Disease amongst Stock.