A Compendium of Official Documents Relative to Native Affairs in the South Island. Volume Two.

Schedule

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Schedule.

No of series.	Date.	Writer.	To whom Addressed.	Subject.
1	May 16, 1867	The Hon. Postmaster General	Hon. W. Mantell	Requesting him to attend as a witness before the Native Land Court in the Middle Island.
2	Jan. 17, 1868	The Under Secretary	A.Mackay Esq.	Instructing him to attend the Native Land Court on behalf of the Natives.
3	Mar. 31, 1868	Hon. W. Mantell	Under Secretary	Stating his doubts as to the utility of his attendance before the Court.
4		Hon. Defence Minister	Hon. W. Mantell	Giving reasons why his attendance is necessary.
5	April 13, 1868	Hon. W. Mantell	Under Secretary, Native Department	Withdrawing his provisional consent to attend the Court.
6	April 28, 1868	Hon. Defence Minister	Hon. W. Mantell	Showing the necessity of his attendance.
7	April 24, 1868	Chief Judge Native Land Court	Hon. Colonel Haultain	Telegram asking for full power to be given to Mr. Rolleston.
8	April 24, 1868	Hon. Colonel Haultain	Wm. Rolleston, Esq.	Telegram giving him full power to represent the Crown.
9	April 25, 1868	Native Under Secretary	Hon. Colonel Haultain	Telegram expressing his consent to act.
10	April 27, 1868	Hon. A. Domett	Hon. J. Hall	Memorandum on Mr. Rolleston's telegram, recommending that if, the Government be pledged, additional reserves should be made.
11		The Crown Agent	Provincial Secretary, Christchurch	Asking for the concurrence of the Provincial Government in promising such reserves as will, with justice, meet the case.
12	April 28, 1868	Provincial Secretary, Christchurch	Crown Agent	Concurring with Crown Agents views.
13	May 6, 1868	Crown Agent	Provincial Secretary, Christchurch	Forwarding schedule of lands for which grants have been awarded to the Aboriginal Natives by the Court.
14	May 7, 1868		Hon. Colonel Haultain	Telegram suggesting Mr. Mackay should act for the Crown at Otago.
15	April 20, 1868			Proceedings of the Native Land Court, held at Christchurch, before Chief Judge Fenton, and Henare Pukuatua, Assessor.
16	May, 1868			Return of lands dealt with by the Native Land Court in Canterbury, during April and May, 1868.
17				Return of reserves made in pursuance of awards of the Native Land Court in May, 1868 in final extinguishment of all claims under Kemp's purchase.
17a				Detailed list of claimants submitted to the Court.
18		Native Under Secretary	A. Mackay, Esq.	Instructing him to proceed to Otago as Crown Agent.
19			Hon. W. Mantell	Informing him of Mr. Mackay's appointment.
20				Proceedings of the Native Land Court at Dunedin.
21				Return of lands dealt with by the Native Land Court in May, 1868.
22				Return of reserves made in pursuance of awards of the Court in final extinguishment of all claims under Kemp's purchase.
23				Detailed list of claimants submitted to the Court.
24	May 29, 1868	Alexander Mackay Esq	Native Under Secretary	Report on the sittings of the Native Land Court held at Dunedin.
25			His Honor J. Macandrew	Informing him that certain lands have been selected for the Natives, and asking his concurrence.
26			Commissioner of Crown Lands	Enclosing a schedule of lands awarded by the Native Land Court in final extinguishment of the Native claims.
27				"The Ngaitahu Validation Act."
28	July 17, 1868	Superintendent of Otago	His Excellency the Governor	Protesting against the action of the Native Land Court in setting apart certain lands for reserves in Otago.
29	July 28, 1868	Secretary for Crown Lands		Memorandum on the above, recommending that if the proper forms had been gone through, the issue of Crown grants should not be delayed. page 182
30	June 7, 1870	Superintendent of Otago	Major Heaphy, V.C.	Objecting to the awards made by the Native Land Court in Otago, and especially to the reserve made at Tautuku.
31	June 30, 1870	Chief Judge, Native Land Court		Answering objections in the above.
32	Sept. 15, 1870	Alexander Mackay Esq		Memorandum on the land selected at Tautuku.

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