Authorities.

At the risk, perhaps, of becoming tedious, and of being accused of repeating matter, I now give the original answers of my correspondents to the questions which I drew up for Professor Fischer; and I take this opportunity of thanking them for the trouble they have taken. I set out the questions in foil, a order that the answers may be fully appreciated, and in the hope that their publication may induce other Maori scholars to send me further information.