A.—No. 1

iPATCHES FROM THE GOVERNOR OF NEW ZEALAND— continued. ■SJ 6'£ Bate and Number. Aw Subject. 38 39 4 Jan., 1872 (No. 3.) 5 Jan., 1872 (No. 4.) 6 Jan., 1872 (No. 5.) 7 Jan., 1872 (No. 6.) 9 Jan., 1872 (No. 8.) 10 Jan., 1872 (No. 9.) 11 Jan., 1872 (No. 10.) 12 Jan., 1872 (No. 11.) 13 Jan., 1872 (No. 12.) 14 Jan., 1872 (No. 13.) 15 Jan., 1872 (No. 14.) 18 Jan., 1872 (No. 15.) 5 Feb., 1872 (No. 18.) 13 Feb., 1872 (No. 20.) 1 March, 1872 (No. 24.) 2 March, 1872 (No. 25.) 14 March, 1872 (No. 30.) 18 March, 1872 (No. 31.) Transmitting a Ministerial Memorandum respecting the proposed Observatory at Christclmroh, in the Province of Canterbury. Respecting _ Mr. Seed's Visit to Sew Caledonia and other South Sea Islands; also respecting the Harbour of Pango Pango. Reporting the Appointments of Messrs. Ormond and Reeves to the Executive Council ■13 44 40 44 41 Respecting the Governor's Second Official Visit to the Wairarapa 45 42 43 44 Respecting the Distribution of Prizes at the Wellington College; with some remarks on Education in New Zealand. Transmitting a Ministerial Memorandum respecting certain War Department premises at Auckland and Wellington. Respecting Kereopa; and the Release of the remaining Maori Prisoners convicted of political offences. Respecting the Payment of Imperial Pensions 46 47 48 45 51 46 Transmitting a Report from the Registrar-General on the Statistics of New Zealand for 1870, and on the Census of 1871. Acknowledging the receipt of the Despatches respecting the case Regina o. Barton I 51 47 52 48 49 Respecting Public Works and Immigration undertaken by the Government of New Zealand. Transmitting a question for the opinion of the Law Officers of the Crown in England, respecting Marriage with a Deceased Wife's Sister. Reporting the Governor's Visit to the Province of Marlborough 52 55 50 58 51 Respecting the feeling in New Zealand with regard to the recent Illness of the Prince of Wales. Transmitting Lists of the Officers of the Colonial Forces 59 52 60 53 Transmitting a Ministerial Memorandum respecting the New Zealand Phormwm 60 54 Forwarding a Ministerial Memorandum, with statement for transmission to the Lords of the Treasury. Transmitting the Native Minister's Report of the submission of the Maori Chief Te Rangitake (William King, of Waitara). Progress of Native Affairs. General tranquillity of New Zealand. Respecting the schooner " Helen," and alleged illegal proceedings in the South Sea Islands 61 55 61 56 21 March, 1872 (No. 32.) 27 March, 1872 (No. 33.) 30 March, 1872 (No. 35.) 1 April, 1872 (No. 36.) 9 April, 1872 (No. 37.) 26 April, 1872 (No. 38.) 1 May, 1872 (No. 40.) 2 May, 1872 (No. 41.) 13 May, 1872 (No. 45.) 14 May, 1872 (No!" 40.) 15 May, 1872 (No." 47.) 16 May, 1872 (No. 48.) 10 June, 1872 (No. 50.) 12 June, 1872 (No. 51.) 13 June, 1872 (No. 52.) 25 June, 1872 (No. 54.) 26 June, 1872 (No. 55.) 26 June, 1872 (No. 50.) 27 June, 1872 (No. 57.) 27 June, 1872 (No. 58.) 27 June, 1872 (No. 59.) 27 June, 1872 (No. 60.) 5 July, 1872 (No. 61.) 6 July, 1872 (No. 62.) 7 July, 1872 (No. 63.) 63 57 Respecting the alleged illegal enlistment of men in Sew Zealand for Military Service in Fiji. Transmitting Documents respecting the recent difference between the two Houses of the New Zealand Parliament. Respecting the Governor's Visit to the Kaikouras, Amuri District, &c... 64 58 05 59 73 60 Reporting the Governor's arrival at the great central'Lake of Taupo 74 61 Forwarding Congratulatory Address from the Inhabitants of Wanganui to the Queen, on the recovery of His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales. Transmitting a Ministerial Memorandum and other papers respecting the claims of certain discharged Soldiers at Taranaki. Transmitting a Ministerial Memorandum respecting the Extradition of Criminals in certain 75 62 76 63 81 64 65 cases. Respecting the Thanksgiving Day for the recovery of His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales. Respecting the schooner " Peri" ... 81 83 66 67 68 69 Transmitting an Account of the Governor's Journey overland from Wellington to Auckland in April, 1872. Reporting the completion of the Electric Telegraph to Auckland Reporting the Governor's third Visit to the Waikato District, and transmitting a Report from Mr. McLean, C.M.G., on the present aspect of Native Affairs. Transmitting a Memorandum from the Postmaster-General, respecting certain proposals of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Company as to their Packets touching at, Glenelc. Transmitting an Address of Congratulation from the Provincial Council of Wellington' to the Queen, on the recovery of H.R.H. the Prince of Wales. Transmitting a Ministerial Memorandum respecting a proposed supply of new Silver Coin. 83 92 93 94 70 95 VI 95 72 73 Transmitting a Ministerial Memorandum and other Papers respecting the Passenger Ship " England." Transmitting a Ministerial Memorandum from the Postmaster-General of New Zealand respecting certain questions connected with the Navigator Islands. Transmitting the receipts from Mr. Fitzherbert and Mr. Vogel of their insignia as C.M.G. 96 96 74 96 75 Transmitting a Congratulatory Address from the Provincial Council of Otago to the Queen, on the recovery of the Prince of Wales. Reporting further on the Governor's third Visit to Waikato, and transmitting an Article from the Sydney Morning Herald. Respecting certain South Sea Islanders employed in New Zealand. 97 76 97 77 98 78 79 Transmitting an Address to the Queen from the Rechabitcs of Hawkc's Bay, on the recovery of the Prince of Wales. Further Report of the Governor's Official Tours. Voyage from Auckland to Wellington along the East Coast of the Colony. Transmitting the Statistical Register or Blue Book of New Zealand for 1870 100 100 80 101