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No. 6. THE SUPEBINTENDENT OF TABANAKI TO THE HON. THE COLONIAL* SECEETAET. Superintendent's Office, New Plymouth, 11th June, 1864. Sib,— I have the honor to inquire what are the intentions of the General Government as regards the housing of the Immigrants from Great Britain that the Government purposes to introduce into this Province. I have, &c, Charles Brown, Superintendent. The Hon. the Colonial Secretary, Auckland.

No. 7. THE HON. THE COLONIAL SECEETAET TO THE SUrEEINTENDENT OF TABANAKI. Colonial Secretary's Office, Auckland, 6th August, 1864. gj-g ' I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the number and date quoted in the margin, and to inform Your Honor that on receiving advice of the Shipping of Emigrants, from England for faranaki, the Government will provide such accommodation as may be necessary. I have, &c, Thomas B. Gillies, "For the Colonial Secretary. His Honor the Superintendent, New Plymouth.

CORRESPONDENCE RELATIVE TO THE INTRODUCTION OF EMIGRANTS INTO THE PROVINCE OP HAWKE'S BAY. No. 1. THE COLONIAL SECEETAEY TO THE SUPERINTENDENT, HAWKE'S BAY. Colonial Secretary's Office, Auckland, 6th September, 1861. Sib — I have to transmit for your Honor's information the enclosed copy of the instructions issued by the Honorable Mr. Wood to the Agents in Great Britain in reference to emigration to Auckland, and to request information on the following points, viz.:— 1. whether your Honor has any proposal to make for conducting similar emigration to Hawke's Bay? 2. Whether you desire to manage it, either in Great Britain or in the Province of Hawke's Bay ? 3. "Whether there is any, and what, Crown land suitable in that Province for the emigrants ? 4. Whether you think the arrangements made by Mr. Wood suitable for the Province of Hawke's Bay? I have, &c, His Honor the Superintendent, William Fox. Xapier.

No. 2. XIIK SUPERINTENDENT. HAWKE'S HAY. TO THE COLONIAL SECRETARY. Superintendent's Office, • Napier, August 30, 1564. Sir,— I have the honor to transmit the enclosed Eesolution of the Provincial Council of Hawke's Bay respecting the proportion of the Three Million Loan appropriated by an Act of the General Assembly to this Province. The Eesolution gives an exposition of the view of the Council in reference to the class of immigrants to be introduced, the public works upon which they should be employed, and suggests the mode in which it desires that the amount allocated to this Province should be administered.

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