Includes letters by:
Makea and Setephano, Rarotonga
William Gill (secretary), Rarotonga - encouraging news of New Hebrides mission
Henry Royle, Aitutaki [atoll]
Charles Pitman, Rarotonga -new stone building for school at Matavera
George Gill, Mangaia - temporary suspension of king and 14 others from church membership
Encouraging news from islander teachers sent to Manaiki islands
new stone chapel and school buildings in various places