January.

5.—Judgment given by Judge Williams in Leith Street Congregational Church case.

13.—Proposal of Capt. Cradock to City Council to take over tramways and employ gas motors.

17.—Arrival of Sisters of Mercy (8), and location at South Dunedin.

Informal visit of Governor, Lord Glasgow.

20.—Visit of Lord Brassey, Governor of Victoria, in the yacht Sunbeam.