INDEX TO WITNESSES.

Acland, Mr. T., 187, 193 Alexander, Mr. G. J., 210 Anderson, Mr. J. G., 226 Beyer, Mr. H., 246 Bristow, Mr. E. 8., 134 Buckland, Mr. R. J., 249 Castro, Rev. C. D. de, 101, 122, 142, 158, 162, 182, 192, 199, 200, 242 Castro, Mr. A. de, 163, 164 Castro, Mrs. 0. D. de, 167 Cleary, Mr. M., 214 Crombie, Mr. C. M., 333 Cross, Mr. A. J., 134, 163 FitzGerald, Mr. J. E., 200, 216, 232, 238 Hamerton, Mr. R. C, 2, 8, 21, 29, 37, 43, 56, 59, 135, 146, 162, 164, 168, 171, 176, 183, 192, 194, 199, 207, 210, 225, 238, 241, 243, 249, 254, 202, 265, 266, 267, 280, 281, 289, 297, 298, 301, 307, 308, 310, 318, 321, 322, 333, 334, 335, 337, 339 Hamerton, Mr. S., 134, 141, 161, 163, 164

Hamilton, Mr. J. J. M., 311 Haybittle, Mr. F. W., 134, 151 Mclntyre, Mr. P., 228 Meaoham, Mr. C, 308, 310 Moginie, Mr. J. C, 1, 2, 4, 63, 71, 82, 89, 110, 142, 163, 167, 241, 247, 253, 255, 267, 272, 288, 307. 321, 338, 340 Morrison, Mr. W. L., 132, 150, 216 Morrison, Mrs. M. A., 148 Nairn, Mr. A., 173 Redmond, Mr. T., 168 Rees, Mr. W. L., M.H.R., 165 Reid, Mr. W. S., 329, 333 Richardson, Mr. J. H„ 300 Ronaldson, Mr. T. S„ 4, 153, 168, 246, 298 Stevens, Mr. T. T., 156 Stout, Hon. Sir Robert, K.C.M.G., 337 Watt, Mr. A., 158 Webb, Mr. P. P., 5, 111, 257, 262, 265, 266 Williams, Mr. J. H., 238, 247 Wilson, Mr. F. J., 117, 295, 318

INDEX TO SUBJECTS.

Administration of Personal and Peal Estates : — Mr. R. 0. Hamerton, 23-25, 31 Mr. J. E. FitzGerald, 203, 204 Arbitration Fees : — Mr. R. C. Hamerton, 10-18 Auction Sales — Purchases by Officials : — Rev. C. D. de Castro, 108-110, 122-132, 142-146, 160, 101, 182, 183 Mr. J. C. Moginie, 110, 111 Mr. P. P. Webb, 116 Mr. F. J. Wilson, 119-121 Mr. W. L. Morrison, 133, 134 Mr. F. W. Haybittle, 134, 135, 151-153 Mr. R. C. Hamerton, 135-141, 147, 148, 162, 168, 171 172 335 Mr. s! Hamerton, 141, 142, 161, 162 Mrs. M. A. Morrison, 149, 150 Mr. T. S. Ronaldson, 153-156 Mrs. C. D. de Castro, 167 Mr. T. Redmond, 168-171 Mr. A. Nairn, 173-176 Mr. T. Ac land, 193 Mr. M. Cleary, 214-216 Mr. J. J. M. Hamilton, 312 A ft/Iff '. Mr. P. P. Webb, 5-7, 111-116, 257-267 Mr. R. C. Hamerton, 22-24, 29, 30, 35, 36, 41, 42, 51, 192,255-257, 262/287 Mr. J. C. Moginie, 1, 68, G9, 86, 87, 90, 91, 248, 269, 271 273 Mr. T. Acland, 189 ' Mr. J. E. FitzGerald, 200-207, 216-225, 232-238 Mr. C. J. Alexander, 210 Mr. J. G. Anderson, 226-228 Mr. P. Mclntyre, 228-231 Bank Interest: — Mr. R. C. Hamerton, 50-52 Boards of Advice: — Mr. R. C. Hamerton, 32, 33 Book-keeping: — Mr. J. 6. Moginie, 1, 2, 4, 5, 63-111, 242, 248, 249, 253, 254, 269, 272-275, 288 Mr. T. S. Ronaldson, 4, 153-156, 163, 247, 298 Mr. R. C. Hamerton, 10, 11, 33-35, 37-50, 284, 285 Mr. P. P. Webb, 111-117 Mt. J. F. Wilson, 121, 122, 296 Mr. J. E. FitzGerald, 202, 203, 205, 206, 217-225 Mr. J. a. Anderson, 226-228 Mr. P. Mclntyre, 228-231 Mr. J. H. Williams, 238-240 * Rev. G. T>. de Castro, 242, 243 Mr. J. J. M. Hamilton, 312, 516 Business of Public Trust Office : — Mr. R. 0. Hamerton, 31, 33, 56, 57, 179, 180, 212, 213, 225, 226, 241, 301 Mr. T. Acland, 190, 191 Mr. J. H. Williams, 233-240

Business of Public Trust Office —continued. Mr. J. C. Moginie, 241 Mr. W. S. Reid, 331 Chief Clerk's Duties: — Rev. 0, D. de Castro, 101-110 Christchurch Agency: — Mr. R. G. Hamerton, 12, 13, 183-187, 192, 198, 301 Mr. T. Acland, 187-191 Rev. 0. D. de Castro, 192, 199, 200 Mr. J. J. M. Hamilton, 811, 318 Deficiency Bills: — Mr. R. C. Hamerton, 51 Mr. J. C. Moginie, 89 Mr. P. P. Webb, 115, 2GO District Agencies : Mr. R. 0. Hamerton, 13, 20, 53, 54, 19!) Mr. W. L. Rees, M.H.R., 165, IG6 Estates of: — A. Heyward (a lunatic), — Mr. R. C. Hamerton, 4 Mr. J. C. Moginie, 4 Mr. T. S. Ronaldson, 4 A. Herbert (a lunatic), — Mr. J. C. Moginie, 4 Mr. T. S. Ronaldson, 4 G. W. Westropp,— Mr. R. C. Hamerton, 18 — Burke, — Mr. R. C. Hamerton, 21, 22 Parminter, Rowe, and Pennell, — Mr. R C. Hamerton, 22, 292, 293, 297-300 Mr. J. C. Moginie, 307 — Bailey,— Mr. R. C. Hamerton, 25 J. Bradford, — Mr. R. C. Hamerton, 27 J. A. B. Fisher,--Mr. R. C. Hamerton, 27 T. Birch,— Mr. R. C. Hamerton, 27 T. Condie — Mr. R. C. Hamerton,.2B, 286 Mr. J. C. Moginie, 279 Mr. J. J. M. Hamilton, 315 — Stewart, — Mr. R. C. Hamerton, 27, 28 Prank Walpolo Evans, — Mr. R. C. Hamerton, 50 John Jones (a lunatic), — Mr. R. C. Hamerton, 59 J. R. Lubv (a lunatic), — Mr. R. 0. Hamerton, 59-62 Mack-ay (a lunatic), — Mr. R. C. Hamerton, 61, 62 W. Kelsall,— Mr. R. C. Hamerton, 62 W. A. Persten,— Mr. R. C. Hamerton, 62, 63