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Gives an account of trouble in New Zealand between the Maoris and the whites.

Comments on a letter received from the Bishop of London concerning the supply of clergymen to Port Phillip and the Colonial Church Society and expresses indecision regarding whether or not aid should be accepted from the Colonial Church Society when they advocate an extreme theological system.

Expresses joy at hearing of the purchase of land next to King's School Canterbury for a Missionary College. Informs Coleridge of his plan for a small college for the education of clergymen.

Reports on the progress of plans for Theological College in Sydney and gives news of the Bishop of Tasmania.

Reports on his. travels and the proposed sub-division of Diocese and lists the proposed titles and positions which he wishes to establish stating suggested incomes and means by which plan may be implemented. Lists names of clergy he recommends to fulfill the new positions and states proposals for his own position and Diocese. States that division of funds is to be provided by Parliament out of Colonial Revenues for the support of public worship.

Reports on progress of Bishop of New Zealand and his relations with the natives. Suggests that a portion of his own emolument may be used to establish additional Bishoprics in the colony and has brought the matter before Governor Gipps. Outlines the reasons for establishing additional Bishoprics. Gives an account of church matters in his diocese including Mr. Moore's will. Appraisal of Aurillon's Guide for Lent which he has been reading on his journey throughout the Diocese.

Informing Coleridge of matters regarding church affairs in the colony including the offer of employment to Mr. Formby. Reports on matters relating to the Bishop of Tasmania.

Outlines reasons for abandoning scheme of investing subscription funds into real estate. Describes meeting with Mr. Moore who wishes the income from his freehold estate to be used to build and maintain the Cathedral of St. Andrew. Reports an the church and school estates. Protests about the Governor being directed by the Secretary of State to offer the church lands for sale. Highlights the importance of the Church of England's evangelistic cause.

Requesting a copy of sermon by Rev. J. Duke Coleridge. NOTE: Similar in content to an earlier postscript at the end of letter 1/49.

Reports on subdivision of the Diocese and expresses wish that there will be a Bishop to supervise each Diocese. Puts forth financial proposal regarding the incomes of the Bishop of Melbourne and the Archdeacon of Morpeth and his own. Reports on general matters relating to the establishment of the dioceses and the appointment of Bishops. Comments on Rev. Chapman and his recent appointment as Bishop of Ceylon and political and church matters in England.