SCHEDULE TO SAN FRANCISCO MAIL SERVICE PAPERS.

IBS. No. Date. Writer and Subject. Page. I. II. 15 16 17 10 11 12 13 14 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 s May 12, 1872 ... June 5, 1872 ... Sept. 26,1871 ... Oct. 19, 1871 ... Oct. 23, 1871 ... Dee. 5, 1871 ... Jan.31, 1872 ... Feb. 17,1872 ... Feb. 1, 1872 ... Feb. 5, 1872 ... Feb. 17,1872 ... Fob. 26,1872 ... Feb. 28,1872 ... Feb.27,1872 ... Feb. 29,1872 ... Mar. 2, 1872 ... Mar. 3, 1872 ... Mar. 5, 1872 ... Mar. 5,1872 ... The Hon. J. Vogel to the Hon. the Premier. Eeporting on visit to Australia The Hon. J. Vogel to His Excellency the Governor. Memorandum enclosing correspondence from Mr. W. H. Webb with regard to the treaty entered into between the Commander of the " Narragansett" and the Chief of the Samoan Group. Also, a Report on the Navigator Islands, by the Secretary of Customs The Hon. 3. Robertson to the Hon. W. Gisborne. Requesting explanation as to the refusal to despatch Sydney mails per "Wonga Wonga," from San Francisco The Hon. W. Gisborne to the Hon. J. Robertson. Mr. Vogel took no action in the matter of the Sydney mails being refused despatch by the ' Wonga Wonga" The Hon. J. Robertson to the Hon. W. Gisborne. Enclosing letter from the Postmaster, San Francisco, with regard to the forwarding of the Sydney mai_3 via New Zealand The Hon. W. Gisborne to the Hon. J. Robertson. New Zealand Government not responsible for the refusal of tho Sydney mails to the " City of Melbourne " The Hon. J. Robertson to the Hon. W. Gisborne. Enclosing a minute by the Hon. J. Docker, re refusal of Sydney mails Memorandum of agreement between Messrs. Webb and Holladay and the A.S.N. Co. The Hon. J. Vogel to the Hon J. Robertson. Submitting proposal respecting the carriage of mails to England via San Erancisco ... The Hon. J. Robertson to the Hon. J. Vogel. New South Wales Government is not prepared to entertain proposals with regard to the conveyance of mails via San Erancisco The Hon. J. Vogel to the Manager, A.S.N. Co. Will procure, for steamers visiting Auckland in connection with the San Erancisco service, exemption from pilotage and light dues Mr. Webb to the Hon. J. Vogel. Stating what stops have been taken towards giving effect to clause 41 of the contract The Hon. J. Vogel to Mr. Webb. Acknowledging No. 10 ... . The Hon. J. Vogel to the Hon. C. G. Duffy. Submitting proposals] for the conveyance of mails to Great Britain via San Francisco The Hon. C. G. Duffy to the Hon. J. Vogel. Is willing to enter into an agreement for a mail service via San Francisco, provided Melbourne be the terminus The Hon. J. Vogel to the Hon. C. G. Duffy. Stating fresh proposals, re mail service via San Francisco ... Mr. Webb to the Hon. J. .Vogel. Is anxious that certain concessions bo made Victoria, to enable that colony to join New Zealand in tho contract The Hon. C. G-. Duffy to the Hon. J. Vogel. Cannot agree to amended proposals. Through steamer must make Melbourne the terminus The Hon. J. Vogel to the Hon. C. G. Duffy. Proposed basis on which Victoria and New Zealand should jointly contract The Hon. C. G. Duffy to the Hon. J. Vogel. Stating terms on which Victoria will subsidize San Francisco service The Hon. J. Vogel to the Hon. C. G. Duffy. Acknowledges No. 18. Contract should be drawn up previously to Mr. Webb's departure The Hon. J. Vogel to Mr. Webb. That until new service begins, present subsidy should be reduced Mr. Webb to the Hon. J. Vogel. Agrees, as desired, to reduce present subsidy Mr. Webb to the Hon. the Postmasters-General, Victoria and New Zealand. To enter into negotiations with Governments of Tasmania and South Australia The Hon. J. Vogel to the Hon. C. G. Duffy. Delegates power to make agreements with Governments of South Australia and Tasmania The Hon. M. O'Grady to tho Hon. J. Vogel. Submits proposed Time Table. The Hon. J. Vogel to the Hon. C. G. Duffy. Acknowledging No. 24 The Hon. C. G. Duffy and the Hon. J. Vogel to Mr. Webb. May make arrangements with A.S.N. Co., with the view of New South Wales and Queensland connecting with service at Auckland Bond of Messrs. Webb and Holladay. Also, articles of contract The Hon. C. G. Duffy and the Hon. J. Vogel to the Hon. J. A. Cresswell. Stating that a joint contract has been arranged Mr. Webb to the Hon. J. Vogel. Again urging that the schedule time be re-arranged The Hon. J. Vogel to Mr. Webb. Permitting steamers to leavo Port Chalmers a day earlier Mr. Webb to the Hon. J. Vogel. Has made favourable arrangements with Hawaian Government The Hon. J. Vogel to Mr. Webb. Acknowledging No. 32 Mr. Webb to the Hon. J. Vogel. "Nebraska" proceeds through to San Erancisco, in consequence of connecting steamer not arriving at Honolulu. "Nevada" will undergo an overhaul at Honolulu The Hon. J. Vogel to Mr. Webb. As to the " Nebraska" proceeding to San Francisco ... Mr. F. H. A. Phillips to the Hon. J. Vogel. A.S.N. Co. will perform a mail service between Auckland and Eevuka for £5,000 per annum The Hon. W. Gisborne to the Hon. J. G. Francis. Enclosing a letter from the Hon. the Postmaster-General on the subject of the joint contract The Hon. J. Vogel to Messrs. Webb and Holladay. Complaining of the manner in which the service is continued to be performed The Hon. J. Vogel to Messrs. Webb and Holladay. Enclosing correspondence from Governments of Queensland and Victoria. The present Victorian Government will not, it is understood, confirm the joint contract ... 3 6 16 16 16 17 17 18 23 24 24 24 25 25 27 27 28 28 29 18 Mar. 6, 1872 ... 29 19 Mar. 6, 1872 ... 29 20 Mar. 6,1872 ... 30 30 21 22 Mar. 13,1872 ... Mar. 13,1872 ... 30 23 Mar. 13,1872 ... 30 30 31 24 25 26 Mar.26,1872 ... Mar.27,1872 ... Mar. 13,1872 ... Mar. 13,1872 ... Mar. 13,1872 ... 31 31 27 28 29 30 April 1,1872 ... June 8,1872 ... 37 37 38 31 April 15,1872... 38 38 82 33 June 7,1872 ... April 15,1872 ... June 8,1872 ... April 10,1872... 39 39 34 35 39 36 Juno 27,1872... 39 37 July 6,1872 ... 43 38 July 6,1872 ... 43