There is an index of recipients at the start of the volume containing the following entries:

Archibald Orr Ewing & Co.; Arlès-Dufour & Co.; Bingle, White & Co.; Robert Barbour & Brother; Dr Alfred Barton; Thomas Bell M.D.; William Broughall; Thomas Bilbe & Co.; Bank of New Zealand; Bank of New Zealand, London; Robert Benson & Co.; S. Begbie; J. Baker; James Chabot & Co.; Cutler, Palmer & Co.; Charles Crowther; Cotesworth & Powell; Alexander Collie & Co.; Coutts & Co.; Caroline Edwardes; Alfred Collins; Pearce, Dickinson & Co.; Denny & Co.; Walter George Dickson M.D.; Frederick P. Davis; Dalgety, Du Croz & Co.; J.M. Dargaville & Co.; J.C. Ellis; Frühling & Göschen; J. & R. Grant; George N. Gardiner; George Glyde & Son; Grindlay & Co.; Allan C. Gow & Co.; James Galbraith; Howland & Aspinwall; Philip William Heyman; Thomas Newman Hunt; Jardine, Skinner & Co.; Francis Bulkeley Johnson; Killick, Martin & Co.; Koenigsberg Commercial Association; Kraentler & Mieville; Henry S. King & Co.; Padbury, Loton & Co.; Matheson & Co.; McGregor, Gow & Co.; Martin, Dyce & Co.; James MacCunn; F.H. Monger; Samuel Mendel; William Muter; Merchant Shipping Co.; Minister of the United States, Rome; Manning & Co.; W.E. Marmion; MacDonald & Co.; Merchant Banking Company of London; T. Newton; National Bank of New Zealand; Sir John Pirie Bart & Co.; J. Lloyd E. Palm; E. Pearce; Pearce, Macrae & Co.; Robertson & Co.; Stewart, Thomson & Co.; Charles F. Stokes & Co.; George Shenton; Sandbach, Tinner & Co.; Scott, Witham & Co., Singapore; Seater, White & Co.; Springfield, Son & Nephew; Thomas Stirling Begbie; Truninger & Co.; Johann Friedrich Heinrich Trautmann; J. Thomson, T. Bonar & Co.; W.R. Wallace; James R. De Wolf; T.B. Williams; and John Watson.