G.—No. 45,

RETURN OF THE CIVIL AND CRIMINAL BUSINESS IN THE RESIDENT MAGISTRATES' COURTS IN OTAGO.

(Return to an Order of the House of Representatives, dated Thursday, 17th August, 1871.) That there be laid upon the Table of this House, " A Return of the Number of Oivil and Crimina Cases, also the Amount received by way of Fees and Fines, in the various Kesident Magistrates' Courts in the Province of Otago, for a period of Three Tears terminating 30th June, 1871." (Mr. Mervt/n.)

WELLINGTON.

1871.