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has awarded you a medal in acknowledgment of 

 the eminent services rendered by you to the cause 

 of acclimatisation. 



■The medal will be handed to you in the course 

 of a few days by Mr. Edward Wilson, and the 

 Council hopes that it will be acceptable to you. 

 I have the honour to be, Sir, 



Your most obedient Servant, 



GEO. SPMGG. 

 To Jambs A. Youl, Esq., 

 Waratah House, 



Clapham Park, London. 



Province of Olago, N. Z., ■^ 



Superintendent's Office, 



Dunedin, 1 July, 1868. 

 SlE, 



I do myself the honour to transmit to you. 

 the enclosed resolution, which has been passed by 

 the Provincial Council of Otago. Allow me at the 

 same time, on behalf of the Executive Government 

 of the Province, to express our concurrence in this 

 resolution — to tender to you our grateful acknow- 

 ledgements for the great personal trouble which 

 you took in the shipment of the ova, and to assure 

 you that we are deeply sensible of how much the 



