Abberton, ship

Aborigines

instructions re policy towards, 440, 441.
measures for protection of, 244.

method for maintaining order between colo
nists and, 776.

mission to, at Wellington valley-
annual report of, 619.

claim by church missionary society for
further support for, 734 et seq.
complaint re police-station and post-office
at, 609, 735, 736.

criticism of, 608, 618, 622, 623.
description of, 740, 741.

effect of drought on, 619.
foundation of, 735.

inadequacy of annual grant to, 736.
land desired for, 627, 736, 737.
medical officer proposed at, 742, 743.
necessity for seclusion of, 736.
objections to-

free land grant for, 738.

increase of annual subsidy for, 608.
locality of, 741.

policy proposed re mission at, 775.
proposed prevention of intrusion on, 736.
report by Taylor, Revd. R., on visit to,
622, 623.

moderator of presbytery, 342, 343.
statement by Lang. Revd. J. D., re, 331.
Alleyne, James H.

letter from, to Young, E. F., 125.
opinion of, re health of Willis, J. W., 125.

Alligator, H.M. ship

cancellation of sailing of, for China. 397.
departure of, for Norfolk island, 353.
military to embark in, for China, 273.
outbreak of scurvy on, during voyage from
Port Essington, 264.

proposed departure ot. for China. 273.
return of invalided seamen from, 464, 387.

Anderson, Matthew (colonial surgeon)
claim of-

to remuneration for extra services, 156,
157.

to retiring allowance, 156, 157.
decision re retiring allowance for, 480.
letter from, to Thomson, E. D., 157.
medical certificate re health of, 846.
report on claims of-

by Gipps, Sir G., 156.

by Thompson, J. V., 158, 159.
Anderson, Reverend George
formation of synod by, 318.

statement by Lang, Revd. J. D., re, 331.
Andrews, Samuel

approval of action re, 699.
charges against, 439.

gratuity withheld from., 439.
master of ship Florist, 439.

Arbitration

act of council for rendering effectual refer.
ences to, 495.

approval of act of council for references to,
754.

Arbuthnot, Henry

letter from, to treasury, commissioners of,
732.

Arundell, Samuel

action of ejectment against, by heiresses of
Bligh, W., 564.

Ascension island

murder of Hingston, J., by natives at, 16,
23 et seq.

proposal for inquiry at, 15.

report by Blake, F. L., re affairs at, 655
et seq.

wreck of ship Falcon at, 16, 23 et sey.
Astrolabe, French discovery ship
visit of, to Banks peninsula, 722.
Atchison, Reverend Cunningham
formation of synod by, 318.

Atkins, Reverend Thomas

withdrawal of claim on, for refund of cost
of clerical robes, 83.