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No. 46. New Zealand, No. 440. My Lord, — Downing Street, 11th August, 1915. With reference to my despatch, No. 400, of the 23rd duly, I have the honour to transmit to Your Excellency, for the information of your Ministers, copies of the Convention additional to the Treaty of Friendship, Commerce, and Reciprocal Establishment between the United Kingdom and Switzerland of the 6th September, 1855, which was signed at London on the 30th March, 1914. I have, &c, A. BONAR LAW. Governor His Excellency the Right Hon. the Earl of Liverpool, G.C.M.G., M.V.0., &c.

No. 47. New Zealand, No. 442. My Lord, — Downing Street, 12th August, 1915. I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of Your Excellency's despatch, No. 120, of the 25th June, notifying the appointment to the Legislative Council of New Zealand of Sir Walter Clarke Buchanan and the Hon. John Andrew Millar. I have, &c, A. BONAR LAW. Governor His Excellency the Right Hon. the Earl of Liverpool, G.C.M.G., M.V.0., &c.

No. 48. New Zealand, No. 446. My Lord, — Downing Street, 12th August, 1915 With reference to my despatch, No. 419, of the sth August, I have the honour to transmit to Your Excellency, for the information of your Ministers, copies of the Workmen's Compensation Act, 19.14, of the Union of South Africa. I have, &c, A. BONAR LAW. .j. Governor His Excellency the Right Hon. the Earl of Liverpool, G.C.M.G., M.V.0., &c.

No. 49. New Zealand, No. 452. My Lord, — Downing Street, 17th August, 1915. I have the honour to acknowledge the receipt of Your Excellency's despatch, No. 121, of the 26th June, enclosing copies of your Speech at the opening of the first session of the Nineteenth Parliament of New Zealand. I have, &c, A. BONAR LAW. Governor His Excellency the Right Hon. the Earl of Liverpool G.C.M.G., M.V.0., &c.

No. 50. New Zealand, No. 457. My Lord,— Downing Street, 19th August, 1915. With reference to my predecessor's despatch, No. 133, of the 19th March last, I have the honour to transmit to Your Excellency copies of revised regulations respecting foreign orders and medals.