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1877. NEW ZEALAND.

NATIVE RESERVES ACCOUNTS, TARANAKI, FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30TH JUNE, 1877.

Presented to botJi Souses of the General Assembly by Command of His Excellency. Mr. Chaeles Beown to Major Heaphy. Sib,— New Plymouth, 7th July, 1877. I have the honor to forward to you my usual annual return of all money received and expended by me as Commissioner for Native Eeserves, from the 1st July, 1876, to 30th June, 1877. I have, &c, Major Heaphy, V.C., Commissioner, Native Reserves, Chas. Beown, Wellington. Commissioner, Native Eeserves. An Account of all Monet Received and Expended, by the Commissioner for Native Eeseuves, New Plymouth, from 1st July, 1876, to 30th June, 1877. JVo. 1 Reserve. 1876. De. £ s. d. July 28. Cash from Paymaster-General ... ... ... ... ... 9 15 0 Aug. 9. Cash from Paymaster-General ... ... ... ... ... 9 15 0 1877. Mar. 27. Half-year's rent from A. George, due 1st October, 1876 ... ... ... 10 0 0 April 21. Cash from Paymaster-General ... ... ... ... ... 9 15 0 £39 5 0 1876. Ce. £ s. d. Aug. 5. Cash paid Piripi and another... ... ... ... ... ... 9 15 0 Aug. 22. Cash paid Piripi and another... ... ... ... ... ... 9 15 0 1877. Mar. 27. Cash paid into" Public Account" ... ... ... ... ... 10 0 0 May 14. Cash paid Piripi and another ... ... ... ... ... ... 9 15 0 _£39_5 0 No. 3 Reserve, Section 8. 1876. De. £ s. d. July 22. Cash on account of back rent from S. Matthews ... ... ... 400 Sept. 21. Cash from Paymaster-General ... ... ... ... ... 3 18 0 1877. Feb. 15. Balance of rent from S. Matthews, to 1st January, 1876 ... ... ... 5 12 0 Feb. 15. One year's rent from S. Matthews, due 1st January, 1877... ... ... 8 0 0 April G. Cash from Paymaster-General ... ... ... ... ... 13 5 2 £34 15 2 1—G. 2.