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Return of Land Claims Finally Settled by the Issue of Grants or Scrip— continued.

No. of Claim, Claimant. Locality. Position of Claim as reported by Mr. Commissioner Bell. How Disposed of. Area Granted. Land Scrip Issued. 451 William Sturley Bay of Islands Grant for 100 acres called in, but not produced; repealed. No claim preferred Grant for 300 acres called in, and cancelled. Grantee stated to be dead. Claimed by his son Authorized to select 652 acres of land, balance of survey allowance No appearance. Declared to have lapsed A. E. P. £ a. d. 452 Henry Swain Bay of Islands No appearance. Declared to have lapsed 652 0 0 521 Henry Williams Bay of Islands The selection of land not being made, a scrip certificate for £652, issued 16th June, 1880, to Henry Williams, in full satisfaction of survey allowance No appearance. Declared to have lapsed 535 T. Wing Bay of Islands Grant for 120 acres called in, but not produced ; repealed. No claim preferred. Grant for 100 acres called in, but not produced; repealed Grant recommended but not issued. Grant ordered to be issued, when surveyed, to George Nimmo 536 539 S. A. Wood R.Kent (by W.Young) Bay of Islands Hokianga No appearance. Declared to have lapsed Grant for 2 acres 1 rood 4 perches issued 10th August, 1866, to George Nimmo. Grant for 225 acres 2 roods 25 perches issued 4th February, 1881, to J. W. Young No survey produced. Declared to have lapsed 2 14 225 2 25 542 William Young Hokianga Grant for 100 acres called in and cancelled. No survey produced Grant for 15 acres called in and cancelled. No survey produced. New grant claimed by William Baker, junior Grants for 20 acres and 400 acres called in, but not produced; repealed Grant for 1 acre called in, but not produced ; repealed. No claim preferred Grant for 22 acres called in and cancelled. No survey made, nor claim preferred Disallowed for non-appearance. Subsequently claim admitted for investigation. No order made Mr. Willis claimed 723 acres as his share of the Matata claim, but no award thereof was made by Commissioner Sir Francis Dillon Bell Grants to various parties for 12,674 acres called in, and cancelled; excepting two grants ordered after selection to Sir S. Donaldson for 1,464 acres, and to Whitaker and Heale for 12,855 acres 15 0 0 550 William Baker Wangawa Grant for 15 acres issued 8th August, 1879, to William Baker, junior 615, 616 J. Roberton Bay of Islands Claim No. 615 settled, with claim No. 954, by grant to R. C. Mission. Claim No. 616 declared to have lapsed No appearance. Declared to have lapsed 643 John Scott Kororareka 644 652 W. Jeffray and J. Whytlaw Henry Day Bay of Islands No appearance. Declared to have lapsed No appearance. Declared to have lapsed Bay of Islands 710 G. W. White (by A. Willis) Matata, Bay Plenty of No appearance. Declared to have lapsed 726 William Webster (by Fred. Whitaker) Piako Land awarded to Sir S. Donaldson, appraised at 7s. 6d. per acre, and scrip certificate for £549 issued 18th February, 1880, to the trustees under his will. Grants for 12,855 acres at Maukoro, with 2,141 acres at Taupiri, issued 27th November, 1878, to F. Whitaker; and 294 acres allowed elsewhere, for survey allowance, 30th September, 1878, which was selected as part of a larger section, the claimant paying cash for the difference of acreage No appearance. Declared to have lapsed 12,855 0 0 2,141 0 0 294 0 0 549 0 729 B. Y. Ashwell Bay of Islands Grant for 20 acres called in and cancelled. New grant ordered, on survey made Grant for 250 acres called in, but not produced. Claim merged in No. 726, of W. Webster. No claim preferred 762 V. Wanastrocht Piako No appearance. Declared to have lapsed