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A compendium of official documents relative to native affairs in the South Island, Volume One.

Despatch from Governor Sir George Grey, K.C.B., to His Grace the Duke of Buckingham. (No. 117.)

Despatch from Governor Sir George Grey, K.C.B., to His Grace the Duke of Buckingham. (No. 117.)

Government House, Wellington, 4th November, 1867.

Mr. Lord Duke,—

Adverting to my Despatches No. 106, of the 8th October, and No. 107, of the 11th October, 1867, upon the subject of a petition to Her Majesty from John Topi Patuki, chief of the Ngaitahu and Ngatimamoe Tribes, regarding a reserve of land in Princes Street, Dunedin, I have now the honor to transmit for your Grace's information the further papers which relate to this subject, from which your Grace will find that previously to quitting my Government I have taken care that every requisite step shall be taken for having the Natives' claim to this reserve judically decided.

I have, &c.,

His Grace the Duke of Buckingham and Chandos.

G. Grey.