No. 90.
The Under Secretary, Native Department, to the Manager, Bank of New Zealand.
Sir,—
I have the honor to inform you that the Hon. Mr. Mantell has been authorized to draw upon the sum of £400 placed by me on the 27th instant in the Bank of New Zealand to the credit of the "Princes Street Reserve Fund."
This letter will be an authority to you to honor any cheque or cheques signed by Mr. Mantell, to the extent of the above-named sum of £400.
I attach a slip of paper bearing Mr. Mantell's signature for your information.
I have, &c., W. Rolleston, Under Secretary.
The Manager of the Bank of New Zealand, Wellington.