(125)

Now ridge of hills called Panahuan, then due east
to the River Piako and then following the Piako
downwards to the mouth of the said creek, Orna,
at the commencement.

Alleged to have been purchased from the native
chiefs Wane Kawa, Te hoe-hoe, Te wane-
pouga, Te-weono, and others, on the 31st
of December, 1839.

Consideration given to the natives-cash and
merchandise to the value of £1195.

Nature of conveyance-Deed in favor of the
claimant.

Case No. 305 (l.) -WILLIAM WEBSTER, of
Coromandel Harbour, claimant.

3000, Three thousand acres more or less,
situated on the north side of the river Waihou,
commencing at a place called Wanaki, and run-
ning along the northern bank to a place called
Waitwowo, from thence to a tree on the north-
eastern side of the wood, and from thence in a
northerly direction to another tree on the outskirts
of the wood, and from thence to Wanaka.

Alleged to have been purchased from the native
chief Tapunu and others, on the 24th of
November, 1839.

Consideration given to the natives-merchan-
dise of the value of £90..

Nature of conveyance-Deed in favor of
claimant.

Case No. 305 (m.)-WILLIAM WEBSTER, of
Coromandel Harbour, claimant.

2000, Two thousand acres more or less, situate
on the south-eastern side of the island of Waiheke
commencing at a point called Opatia, running
north along the shore to a point called Ta-nihwa-
Nui, and from each of these points north-west by
west to the north-west side of the island.

Alleged to have been purchased from the native
chiefs Ngake-te, Kupunga, Tuaruhi, and
others, on the 8th of May, 1838.

Consideration given to the natives-merchan-
dise of the value of £108.

Nature of conveyance-Deed in favor of the
claimant.

Case No. 306. - ROBERT CARRUTH and WILLIAM
CARRUTH, of Wangari, claimants.

1,500, One thousand five hundred acres, more
or less, situate at Wangari, about sixty miles to
the southward of the Bay of Islands; bounded
on the east by the river Hatea; on the south by
creek called Waiarohi; on the west by a marked
line; and on the north and north-east by land
claimed by Mr. G. Mair.

Alleged to have been purchased from the native
chiefs, Tipene, Topa Matia, Tara, Tekite
Wara, Toururange, and others, on the 13th
July, 1839.

Consideration given to the natives-Cash and
merchandize to the value of £162 14s. 4d.

Nature of conveyance-Deed in favour of
claimants, dated 13th July, 1839.

Case No. 307.-B. ASHWELL, of Waikato,
claimant.

20, Twenty acres, more or less, situate in the
district of Waimate; boundaries not stated.

Alleged to have been purchased from the native
chief Kowiti, in the year 1836.

Consideration given-£12 in cash.

Nature of conveyance-Not stated.

Case No. 308.-PETER MOODY, of Auckland,
claimant. in part.

A portion of Land, extent not stated, situate in
a tributary of the river Kiapara, called Monga-
kahia, and extending along that river for three
miles, embracing the lands known by the names
Toturoa, Ngadawai, Hekemurere, Hakanui,
Wakata, Kerekere, Onepoto, and extending back
from the said river one and a half miles.

Alleged to have been purchased from the native
chief Waiata, on the 26th December, 1839,
by claimant, in conjunction with Edmund
Powell, David Fitzpatrick. and Jeremiah
M'Crohen; and of this purchase, one-fourth
part is now claimed by Mr. Moody.

Consideration to the natives-£100. in cash.

Nature of conveyance-Not stated.

Case No. 308. PETER MOODY, of Auckland
claimant, in part.

A portion of Land, extent not stated, situate on
on the river Wairoa, in the district of Kaipara,
with a frontage of three miles to the above-
named river.

Alleged to have been purchased from the native
chief Te Puku, on the 12th February, 1840,
claimant, in conjunction with David Fitz-
Patrick, Edmund Powell, and Jeremiah
M'Crohen. Mr. Moody now claims one-
fourth part of this purchase.

Consideration given to the natives-Various
articles of merchandize; value not stated.

Notice of conveyance---Dated 12th January,
1840.

Case No. 308 (6), -PETER MOODY, of Auckland,
claimant,

A portion of land, extent not stated, situated at
Wangaroa

Alleged to have been purchased from the native
chief, William Weeridi, about July 1839.

Consideration given to the native-not stated.

Nature of conveyance-not stated.

Case No. 308 (c) -PETER MOODY, of Auckland
claimant

A portion of land, extent not stated, situate at
Wangaroa.

Alleged to have been purchased from the na-
tive chief Apona, in December 1839.

Consideration given to the natives-merchan-
dise, value not stated.

Nature of conveyance-not stated

Case No. 309-J. KEMP of Keri Keri, New
Zealand, claimant, on behalf of several Church
Mission families not mentioned.

A piece of land adjoining the Keri Keri, con-
taining 3,000 acres more or less, situated 18
miles south-west of Kororarika.

Alleged to have been purchased from certain na-
tive chiefs names not mentioned, in 1831.

Consideration given to the natives-not stated.

Nature of conveyance not stated.