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S shawls at 18s.; costume, 605.; 4$ yards American cloth, 2s. 6d. ; lady's saddle, £7 10s ; £ s. d. bridle, 30s. ; whip, 15s. ; saddlecloth, 10s. 6d.; shawl, 275. 6d.; 4 handkerchiefs at 6s. 6d-; skirt, 15s. 6d.; shirt, 12s. 6d.; habit, £9 95.; 18i yards merino at 2s. 6d.; suit, £2 ss. ; costume, £2 10s.; habit, £5 55.; carriage, Gs. ; trimmings, 495.; haberdashery, 305.; velvets, 405.; 6 pair scissors at 25.; ribbons, 355.; thimbles, 45.; soap, 10s. Gd.; ties and handkerchiefs, £3 ss. 6d. ; riding-bat, £1 55.; collars, Is.; hat, 215.; locket, 17s. 6d. ; cuffs, 2s. 6d.; jackets, 18s., 505.; 3 shirts at 7s. 6d.; 5 scarfs at 3s. 6d— Paid.—W. Wright.—3o/11/78 ... 201 19 3 Mr. Wright allowed a discount of about 5 per cent, for cash, reducing the amount paid him to £339 lis. This will explain the discrepancy. —C. Brown, C.C.—l5/5/80. 8. Pennington and Baker, £10 10s. 3d. Waitara, December, 1878. —Native Department, bought of Pennington and Baker.—(Eor Wetere). — Ist December. —3 tins salmon, 3s. 9d.; 2 tins lobster, 3s. ; 3 tins sardines, 25.; coffee, Is. 9d. 3rd December.—2 tins lobster, 25.; 2 tins salmon, 2s. 6d.; 2 pain-killer, 35.; 1 billy, 3s. 6d.; J lb. mustard, Is. ; 2 pannikins, Is. ; 1 fry-pan, 3s. 6d. ;16 lb. biscuits, ss. 4d. Ist to 10th December —100 loaves bread, 16s. Bd.; 941b. meat, 31s. 4d.; 141b. sugar, ss. lOd.; 31b. candles, 3s. 3d.; 2 lb. tea, ss. 11th December. —100 lb. biscuits, 335. 4d. 15th December.— 1 large packing-case (for Eewi), 305.; 1 large packing-case (for Taonui), 12s. 6d. sth December.—s6 lb. sugar, 255. ; 100 lb. flour, 15s. (for Epiha).—Beceived.—Pennington and Baker.—l9th December, 1878 ... ... ... ... ... ... 10 10 3 4. Campbell, £5. New Plymouth, 21st December, 1878.' —Beceived from Major Brown the sum of £5. —A. Campbell 6 0 0 5. Bland, £5 ss. New Plymouth, 21st December, 1878. —Beceived from Major Brown the sum of £5 55., payment for horse bought from Pound, and found to belong to Te Wheti. —T.Bland.—2l/12/78 ... 5 5 0 6. Tutty, £2 2s. By order of Hon. Native Minister. Bridge Hotel, Waitara, 11th December, 1878. —The General Government, Dr. to William Tutty.— To board, lodgings, and refreshments supplied to Natives, from Ist to 4th December, by order of Hon. Native Minister, £2 2s.—Paid.—Wm. Tutty.—2l/12/78 ... ... 2 2 0 7. Skevington, ss. New Plymouth, 30th November, 1878. —Proprietor, Waitara Coach.—Please give Te Eerenga, wife, and child passage by coach to Waitara this day, and charge to Native Minister. —By order T. W. Lewis, Secretary to Native Minister.—Eeeeived. —James Skevington ... ... 0 5 0 8. Eord, 7s. 6d. New Plymouth, Ist January, 1878. —Hon. Mr. Sheehan, Dr. to Harris Eord. —2nd December.— 3 pairs stout coat straps (supplied to Native). —Settled. —Harris Eoed. —3rd January, 1879... 0 7 6 9. Snell, £13 18s. 9d. By order of Native Minister. Waitara, 3rd December, 1878. —Native Department, Dr. to W. P. Snell.—l waterproof coat, £2 155.; attached account,* £11 3s. 9d.—Paid.—W. P. Snell.—3rd January, 1879 ... ... 13 18 9 1 *Waitara, 3rd January, 1879. —Goods supplied by order of the Native Minister to Eawhakaare by W. P. Snell, draper, &c.—Suit of tweed, 665.; handkerchief, 3s. Gd.; hat, 7s. 6d. ; braces, 2s. 6d. ; boy's suit, 18s. 6d.; belt, Is. 6d.; hat, 4s. Gd.; socks, Is.; wool shawls, 905.; 15 yards print at 9d. per yard, lis. 3d; 5 yards wool plaid at 3s. 6d. per yard, 17s. 6d. —£11 3s. 9d. I certify to the above things being acquired by order of the Hon. Mr. Sheehan, Native Minister. —Nevil S. Walkee.] 10. Wilson, £2 12s. Hawera, 17th December. 1878. —Sir, —The following sums were paid by me by instructions from the Hon. Native Minister, with instructions to forward them to you : At Normanby, to Tuwaka, 12s. remission for summonses taken out against N. Blake by Natives after he had filed in Wanganui as bankrupt, 12s. To Monkton, for views of Waimate survey camps, £1 10s. To Martha, as buggy was starting from Hawera to treat Natives assembled, £1. —To Major Brown, Civil Commissioner, New Plymouth ... ... ... ... ... 212 0 11. Callaghan, £1 12s. Devon Street, New Plymouth, 31st December, 1878.—Native Department, bought of D. Callaghan. —4th October. —40 lb. sugar, 205.; 20 lb. rice, Bs. 4d. ; matches, 2s. 6d. 4th November.— Bread, Bd.; sugar, 6d. Paid. —C. Callaghan.—6/1/79. (Supplied to Creed and others, on leaving for Waikato. —W. B.) ... ... ... ... ~, ... 1 12 0 12. Wilson, £3. This was money paid by Captain Wilson for clothes for one of the Waitotara Natives in pursuit of Hiroki. —Eeeeived this 6th day of December, 1878, from C. Brown, Esq., the sum of £3, in full payment of the above account.—P. J. Wilson ... ... ... ... 3 0 0 13. Bartlett, £4 17s. Per order of Hon. Mr. Sheehan. New Zealand Government, Land Purchase Department, Dr. to W. Bartlett.—Bth July, 1878. — Supplies to Natives, and Erskine's groom, on occasion of Mr. Sheehan's visit, £1 lis. 6d. 17th October.—Supplied to Mr. Williams and Natives in search of Hiroki, £2 10s. 6d.; horsehire, G. Teira, search after Hiroki, 15s. —Eeeeived this 6th day of December, 1878, from C. Brown, Esq., the sum of £4 17s. sterling, in full payment of the above account. —W. Bartlett ... ... ... ... ~, ... ... ... 4 17 0 14. Veale and Son, £4 16s. 7d. Per order of Hon. Mr. Sheehan. New Plymouth, 31st December, 1878. —Pennington and Baker, Dr. to J. Veale and Son.—3rd October, 1878. —1 plough plane for Bevvi, £2 6s. —Beceived payment. —J. Veale and Son.— ]sth February, 1879 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 2 5 0 New Plymouth, 31st December, 1878.—Mr. W. Eennell, Dr. to J. Veale and Son.— 30th September, 1878. —Long-handled shovel, axe, &c., 16s. Gd. sth November. —• 8 lb. red paint at 10d., 6s. Bd.; 6 lb. white paint at 10d., ss. ; 2 brushes, 2s. and 2s. Gd.; opener, 9d. ; panel-saw, 9s. 13th November. —14 Ib. mixed paint at 10d., lis. Bd.; railage, Is.; tea-tray (private), 3s. 6d.—Beceived payment. —J. Veale AND Son.— 15th February, 1879 ... ... ... " ... ... £215 1 Less tea-tray ... ... ... ~, ~. ... 036 2 11 7 £4 16 7

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