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No. II.—WHANGAREI DISTRICT.
\ Date of Extent in Acres. Date of Payments made. Dates of payments to be made. Sums payTotal of each Tribe from i whom purchased. Commissioner District where Description of Land. Sums paid. ' Remarks. Situated. Purchase. able. purchase. negotiating. | I i . I I £ s. d. "Whangarei Dis1 March 13, \ 1S57 ) Mar. 1,1858 £ s. d :: 1 Ngapuhi ■! McLean and Johnson Pakiri, Mar. 13, 1857 38,000 Agricultural and timber land, two small harbours, and two navigable rivers; fine kauri 270 0 0 800 0 0 1,070 0 0 ■ • Kaurihohore, June 8 4,790 Excellent agricultural land adjoins the settlement at Whangarei; accessible by good roads; partly forest; level and well watered Parahaki, June 8 June 8, 1857 550 0 0 550 0 0 J. G. Johnson Poor and hilly; situation good; adjoins the settlementat Whangarei; good kauri timber; accessible by navigable rivers .. )» 4,481 Whareora, June 23 June 8 200 0 0 2 GO 0 0 :i 4,939 Very fair land, suitable for agricultural or pastoral purposes; most accessible from the Ngunguru river Jane 23 250 0 0 250 0 0 » Tamaterau October 2 3,820 Agricultural; excellent quality; frontage toWhangarei harbour; back range covered with valuable timber land, well watered November 6 October 2 200 0 0 200 0 0 j» Kaiwa,. 1,372 A peninsula, surrounded by deep water, running into Whangarei harbour; good soil and timber Mata, Feb. 2, 1858 11,108 November 6 200 0 0 • ■ 200 0 0 >• >» Agricultural and pastoral; hilly, with water frontage to a navigable branch of WhangarcUiarbour; well watered and well timbered Feb. 2,1858 »j )» Mahe Agricultural; frontage to Whangarei harbour 600 0 0 • ■ 600 0 0 Limestone formation. Feb. 23 1,646 Feb. 23 100 0 0 100 0 0 Limestone formation. Whauwhau, Feb. 23 1,351 Agricultural and timber land .. Feb. 23 100 0 0 100 0 0 1 Adjoins Sir S. 0. Gibbes' property. The Awaroa, purchased originally from the Natives by Messrs. Gorrie and Grcenbill, was exchanged for Scrip with the Crown; it was surveyed andreassumedby the Govern - ment without further payment Kamo, Feb. 23 296 Agricultural; richest volcanic soil Feb. 23 50 0 0 50 0 0 s» - Awaroa 1,053 72,856 3,320 0 0 3,320 0 0 DONALD McLEAN, Chief Commissioner,
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