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Lot 9, Allotment 13, containing 5a. Or. 7p.,
five acres and seven perches, more or less.
Lot 10, Allotment 15, containing 2a. Or. 6p.,
two acres and six perches, more or less.
Lot 11, Allotment 16, containing 1a. 2r. 24p.,
one acre two roods and twenty-four perches,
more or less.
Lot 12, Allotment 17, containing 1a. 3r. 11p.,
one acre three roods and eleven perches, more
or less.
Lot 13, Allotment 18, containing 1a. 1r. 36p.
one acre one rood and thirty-six perches, more
or less.
Lot 14, Allotment 19, containing 4a. Or. Op.,
four acres, more or less.
Lot 15, Allotment 26, containing 3a. 1r. 4p.,
three acres one rood and four perches, more or
less.
Lot 16, Allotment 28, containing 2a. 2r. 26p.,
two acres two roods and twenty-six perches,
more or less.
Lot 17, Allotment 29, containing 2a. 1r. 3p.,
two acres one rood and three perches, more or
less.
Lot 18, Allotment 30, containing 2a. 1r. 3p,
two acres one rood and three perches, more or
less.
Lot 19, Allotment 31, containing 2a. 1r. 3p.,
two acres one rood and three perches, more or
less.
Lot 20, Allotment 32, containing 2a. 2r. 6p.,
two acres two roods and six perches, more or
less.

By His Excellency's Command,
WILLOUGHBY SHORTLAND.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Auckland, May 2nd, 1842.

HIS Excellency the GOVERNOR directs it to
be notified, that the following claims of
land in this Colony, have been referred to the
Commissioners appointed under the Ordinance
of the Governor and Council of New Zealand,
5 VICTORIÆ, Session 2, No. 14; being in addi-
tion to the claims notified in the Government
Gazette, of New South Wales, as, referred to
the Commissioners appointed under the Act of
the Governor and Council of that Colony, on
the 9th November, 1840, and on the 9th, 16th,
23rd, and 30th March, and 6th, 13th, 20th, and
27th April, and in the Government Gazette of
this Colony, of the 18th August, and 12th, 20th,
and 27th October, 20th November, and 1st, 15th
and 22nd December, 1841, and 5th January,
and 28th March, 1842.

Parties are reminded, that before such claims
can be investigated, they must pay to the Com-
missioners a fee of Five pounds, as prescribed
by the Ordinance.

By His Excellency's command,
WILLOUGHBY SHORTLAND.

Case No. 389.-JOHN HOBBS and WILLIAM
MOON, on behalf of the Wesleyan Missionary
Society, claimant,

50 acres more or less, situate at Wangaroa,
bounded on the east by a small wood and gully,
on the west by a road, on the north by a river,
and on the south by the rising ground above
where the mission house stood.

Alleged to have been purchased from the
native chief George Ara, Te Puhi and Eura, by
the Rev. Samuel Leigh, on behalf of the Society,
in August, 1823.

Consideration given to the natives, 2 blankets,
3 red cloaks, and 15 axes,

Nature of conveyance--not stated.

Case No. 389 (a). -JOHN HOBBS and WILLIAM
MOON, on behalf of the Wesleyan Missionary
Society, claimant,

50 acres more or less, situate at Taranaua,
Waihore, Hokianga, bounded on the north by
the stream Waihou. The eastern boundary
commences at the mouth of a small creek, Te
Arawhata Kowhai, proceeding upwards as far as
the tide reaches at full and change of the moon,
thence proceeding in a straight line to the tallest
kaikatea tree, from thence running upwards to
the foot of a high hill called Te Toke, from
thence down a gully to a tree marked W. M.,
thence to a marked puriri tree.

Alleged to have been purchased from the
native chiefs Patuone and Matangi, by the Rev.
John Hobbs and John Stack, on behalf of the
Society, in Dec. 1827, and Jan. 1828.

Consideration given to the natives, a quantity
of merchandize, value not stated.

Nature of conveyance-not stated.

Case No. 389 (b). -JOHN HOBBS and WILLIAM
MOON, on behalf of the Wesleyan Missionary
Society, claimant.

1000 acres more or less, situate at Hokianga,
bounded on the north-east by the main river
Hokianga, and extending along the river from a
point called Te Mata to a rocky point called Te
Maire, and inland from these two points
at right angles, with the frontage for the distance
of two miles.

Alleged to have been purchased from the
native chiefs Ngatuma, Wharekaou, Ngaio,
Raumate, by the Rev. John Hobbs and J. Stack,
on behalf of the Society, in 1820.

Consideration given to the natives, a quantity
of merchandise, amounting to the value of
£75.

Nature of conveyance-not stated.

Case No. 389 (c). -JOHN HOBBS and WILLIAM
MOON, on behalf of the Wesleyan Missionary
Society, claimant.

200 acres more or less, situate near Pakanae,
about 5 miles from the heads of the Hokianga
river, bounded in front by the main river, on the
east by a creek called Te Puata, from thence
along a canal for boats to a hill bearing south, in