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Serial
Colony,
Date.
Registry No.
No.
April 3, 1871
3664
Berlal No.
Colony.
Date.
Begistry No.
Bubject.
688
Canada
January 19, 1871
6589/1872 Transference from the Imperial to the
698
Canada
+
Dominion authorities of lands and works vested in the Crown for Colonial defence.
684
Gibraltar
January 21, 1871
1045
695
Straits
January 81, 1871
3041
686
New Zealand
February 16, 1871
1720
Charges brought by the Spanish Govern- ment against the "Hercules" and other vessels registered at Gibraltar for towing out from that port vessels engaged in the contraband trade with Spain.
Request by Mr. Peter A. Rickmers for the interference of Her Majesty's Government with a view to obtaining the release of his vessel, the "Sophie Rickmers," which had been captured and taken into the port of Saigon by French cruisers.
Questions as to the Order in Council regulating appeals to the Privy Council, and as to the constitution of the exist-
897
Ditto
April 4, 1871
3664
698
Hong Kong -
April 6, 1871
3337
699
Canada
April 14, 1871
4097
700
Queensland
April 15, 1871
3736
ing Supreme Court.
687
New South Wales
February 17, 1871
1932
Suggested extension to the Fiji Islands of
the provisions of the proposed law for the extradition of criminals.
701
Western Australia
April 19, 1871
3841
688
Canada
February 24, 1871
2222
Circumstances attendant upon the death of Elizar Goulet, a citizen of the United States.
689
New South Wales
February 24, 1871
2298
Exemption of French vessels of war carrying mails from certain restrictions as to the supply of coal. (See No. 679.)
702
Ditto
April 19, 1871
8870
690
Hong Kong -
February 28, 1871
2280
Claim of the Government of Hong Kong for the extradition of a prisoner charged with murder.
691
Babamas
March 2, 1871
2210
692
Trinidad
March 9, 1871
3336
693
Bahamas
March 20, 1871
2877
694
Now Zealand
March 27, 1871
3014
895
South Australia
April 1, 1871
3117
Protest by the Governor of the Bahamas against the payment of the moiety of the proceeds of the sale of the "Lilian" into the Colonial Treasury, as in the case of forfeitures for breaches of the Colonial Revenue Laws. (See Now. 615, 620, 640, 650, and 664.)
Expediency of legal proceedings being taken by Her Majesty's Government so-called "American, against the
English, and Venezuelan Trading and "Commercial Company ≫ to recover moneys expended from the public Exchequer in relieving and re-patriating the destitute British subjects who were induced by that company to emigrate to Venezuelan Guayana.
Seizure of the British verse! "John Gray" off the coast of Cubs by a Spanish gunbost. (See No. 672.)
Constitution of the courts in New Zealand and the prosecution of appeals to the Privy Council.
"An Act to fix the tenure of office of the "primary judge in equity, and to provide "for the performance of the duties of "the office of primary judge in equity
"in certain casee," and the objectiona of the judges of the Supreme Court thereto.
703
Ditto
April 19, 1871
3871
704
Hong Kong -
April 29, 1871
5328
705
Gold Coast
·
May 2, 1871
4331
706
Cape
May 4, 1871
4382
707
Australia
May 6, 1871
4480
708
Queensland
May 8, 1871
4514
d 2
Subject.
Authority of a map showing a portion of
the boundary with the United States, which had been prepared under the 8th Article of the Treaty of Ghent.
Boundary between Canada and the United States at the mouth of the River St. Clair. (See preceding report.)
Amendments to the Extradition Ordi- nance with Macao of 1869. (See Nos. 458, 581, 607, and 621.)
Case of Richard Baker Caldwell, who was surrendered to the United States Go- vernment under the Extradition Treaty on the charges of forgery and uttering forged papers, and who appears to have been subjected to legal proceedings for an offence for which he was not sur- rendered.
Whether an Order in Council might properly issue to bring into operation the Colonial Attorneys Relief Act (20 & 21 Vict. c. 39.) as regards the Colony of Queensland.
Petition from Mr. S. H. Parken praying
for the remission of certain fined in flicted upon him by the Chief Justice of Western Australia and for an inquiry into the conduct of the Chief Justice.
Question raised by the Colonial Attorney General as to the power of the Crown to resume lande without compensation with a view to re-granting them to a private company for the construction of a railway.
Ditto.
Claim of the Governor of Hong Kong for the extradition of a prisoner charged with murder. (See No. 690.)
Whether a prosecution for manslaughter could be instituted in this country against Dr. Jones, to whose negligence was attributed the death of Lobina Anamaboe, a prisoner in the gaol at Cape Coast, where Dr. Jonos was Colonial Surgeon.
Method of annexing the territory of Waterboer, a Griqua Chief. (See No. 220, 426, and 434.)
Whether the 7th article of the treaty of commerce of 1865 between this country and the German Zollverein precluded the Legislature of a British possession from imposing on articles being the produce of the Staterke Zollverein any higher or other import duties than those which are imposed on articles of the like kind being the produce of another British possession.
Points submitted by the Attorney General of Queensland respecting the loss by Mr. Gordon Sandeman of his seat in the Legislative Assembly.
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