2. Native Re-purchases No. I.

Place.—At Kaiparera, on the Waipa. See plan.

Extent.—338 acres.

Price paid.—5s. per acre; £84 10s.

Grantees.—Hemi Matini te Puke, Ngatimahanga, 200 acres; Hone Kingi Huriwhenua, Ngatimahanga, 40 acres; Hakopa te Kotuku, Ngatimahanga, 20 acres; Waaka te Ruki, Ngatimahanga; 42 acres; Te Waaka, Ngatimahanga, 36 acres. Total, 338 acres.

Note.—The above-named purchasers will wish to have it subdivided by-and-by, and then apply for separate grants. Until then they wish to have one grant for the whole, as it is in the midst of a settling district.

Nature of Grant.—Unconditional.

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Native Re-purchases No. II.

Place.—At Mangaone and Rangitukia Greeks, near Kaiparera, Waipa.

Extent.—108 acres.

Price paid.—5s. per acre; £27.

Grantee.—Hone Pirihi, Ngatimahanga, Raglan.

Nature of Grant.—Unconditional.

Native Re-purchase No. III.

Place.—Kaniwhaniwha, on the Waipa.

Extent.—332 acres. See plan attached.

Price paid.—5s. per acre; £83.

Grantees.—Matutaera Kaniwhaniwha, Ngatihourua, 220 acres; Hone Pihama and Hone Pirihi, 56 acres; Hone Ihaka, 28 acres; Wiremu Ngaweke, 28 acres. Total, 332 acres.

Nature of Grant.—Unconditional.

Native Re-purchases No. IV.

Place.—Tuhikaramea, on the Waipa (as before), on the Delta.

Extent.—56 acres.

Boundaries.—See plan attached.

Price paid.—£10 for twenty-eight acres. The other twenty-eight acres given to Heteraka as a commission for assisting me at the purchase, the same as was allowed to Aihepene and Hori Tauroa at Waiuku.

Grantees.—Heteraka Otene te Riri, Ngatimahanga, of Whaingaroa.

Nature of Grant.—Unconditional.

Native Re-purchases No. V.

Place.—Tuhikaramea, on River Waipa (as before), on the Delta.

Extent.—98 acres.

Boundaries.—See plan.

Price paid.—£35, or about 7s, 2d. an acre.

Grantee.—Homi Matene te Puke, of Ngatimahanga Tribe, Whaingaroa, Raglan.

Nature of Grant.—Unconditional.