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FURTHER PAPERS RELATIVE TO

No. 16. The Ixspectok, Bank of New Zealand, to the Hon. the CojMWUH Tbeasubeb, kIR) -n f • „ Bailk of Zealand, Auckland, 24th February 1865 Referring to the advance of £40,000 obtained from the Bank of Victoria on amount of the General Government, and which could only be procured on the Ruarantee of tlTe Ck of C ZcS LTiTb W % ? .*«? Of ,Dif to inform you that to the rate of h to e t chaS by the Bank of Victoria, they think the Bank of New Zealand fairly entitled to the usual euarK r^Ztof aft-r direetors trust they may depend on 5i ve^ sssrs The Hon. the Colonial Treasurer D' L' MuB? 0CH. 4 Inspector.

No. 17. The Crown- Agexts to the Hon. the Coloxial Secbetaht. _ Offices of the Crown Agents for the Colonies, I hive vprv IM. t AA 4. « SpHl^ Gi? rdens ' London, S.W., 24th December, 18G4. ultimo is the^-r/i, , 6 t0 adt! t0!t com™<fion addrewed to you from this office on the 26th awTt' lf It ""prominent in the money market hero give, no reasonable prospect of our beinir able at present to place on the market a further instalment of your 5 per cent loan £ue of debentu,," nng> "lth°Ut °f SUCCCM howOTOT > tOj •*«. an advance on a new The Hon. the Colonial Secretary, &c, &c. New Zealand. Saboeat-xt.

No. 18. The Hon. the Colo.vial Secretaky to the Cnowx Aoexts. Gextle^ex,- Colonial Secretary's Office, Wellington, 8th March, 1S65. hand of Hi; Fxiel^ I a d] 8ecretary to transmit to you the enclosed Warrants, under the Act? 186?" XCdlenCy the Goverllor > appo.nting you to be Trustees under "The New Zealand Loa.l Means. Julyan and Sargeaunt, m 6> ' GlSBOI1NE Agents for Crown Colonies, Spring Gardens, London. Under Secretary.

No. 19. The Hon. the Coloxiat. Secretary to the Ceowx Agexts. Gextlemex — Colonial Secretary's Office, Wellington, 11th March, 1865. Crown Agent, for the Colonie., Spring G«rten», london. (for the Colonial Secretary.) Enclosure to No. 19. MEMORANDUM by Misistehb