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river in front, and extending up it from the
Autopi at Rawhia, to the creek Wari Wari Kauri,
and up that creek to a creek called Tauriparia-
ko, and from that creek by a circular ridge of
hills to the Autopi or back boundary line of
Rawhia.

Alleged to have been purchased by claimant
on the 22nd September 1835, from the native
chiefs Raumate, Ruanui, and Toanui.
Consideration; cash and goods to the amount
of £17 2s. 6d. sterling.
Nature of conveyance: not stated.

No. 158 d. JOHN MARMON, of Hokianga,
claimant.

300, Three hundred acres, more or less, situate
on the Hokianga; bounded by that river in
front on the east by the Autopi, and the land
of No. 158 c, extending from the Autopi to the
Okaware; the river frontage from the latter
place in a direct line north, until it cuts the ridge
of the hills at the back, is the western boundary.
Alleged to have been purchased by claimant
the 29th October 1835, from the native
chiefs E Ngau, Tanu, and Matu.
Consideration: goods to the amount of £25
15s. sterling.
Nature of conveyance: not stated.

No. 159 e. JOHN MARMON, of Hokianga,
claimant,

200, Two hundred acres, more or less, on the
Hokianga; bounded by that river in front, ex-
tending from the junction of it with the creek Hua
Toia, or Omanaka, to the extent of Raumati's
claim, nearly opposite the creek Arrawatakowai,
and from thence by a line north west west, to
the creek Hua Toia, and across that creek to the
first ridge of hills on the back, and by the creek
on all sides.

Alleged to have been purchased by claimant
from the native chief Raumati.
Consideration: goods, value £2 10s.
Nature of conveyance: not stated.

No. 159. RICHARD MARINER, and FRANCIS
BOWYER, both of Hokianga, claimants.

1500, One thousand five hundred acres, more or
less, on the Hokianga, bounded by a line running
west 2 miles, over a hill to the bottom of a valley,
the southern boundary; the eastern or river
boundary is from Puke i tanga to Hua Tohia;
on the north by a line running west north west
5 miles from the north east end of Hua Tohia;
on the west, or inland by a line south south-
east from the termination of the north boundary
until Puke I tanga bears east by compass.

Alleged to have been purchased by John
Marmon the 12th September, 1827, from
the native chief Narwaka, who sold to
Messrs. Mac Donald and Russell, Captain
Mac Donald sold his interest to G. F.
Russell, who sold to claimants.
Consideration: goods, value £28 11s. 2d.
Nature of conveyance: not stated.

No. 162. JOHN MARTIN, of Hokianga, claimant

50, Fifty acres, more or less, at the north
head of Hokianga, running west north west one
hundred and fifty yards, in an easterly direction
from the river 230 yards; north east by
east, 300 yards; north east, about 200 yards
to a Poridi tree; bounded by a creek leading
to the main river on the north side, situated in
a portion of land called O Ma Pere.

Alleged to have been purchased by claimant
on the 14th March, 1832, from the native
chiefs Maetara, Rangatira, and others.
Consideration: goods, value £21 17s.
Nature of conveyance: not stated.

No. 162а. JOHN MARTIN, of Hokianga,
claimant.

50, Fifty acres, more or less, called Arai te uru,
on the south head of Hokianga, and extending
eastward on the south side of the head to a fresh-
water run called Pinga Riki, and on the north
side of same to a fresh water run called
Taiharuru.

Alleged to have been purchased by claimant
on the 25th May, 1838, from native chiefs
Moetara, Rangatira, and others.
Consideration: goods, value £22 15s.
Nature of conveyance: not stated.

No. 171. PETER MONRO, of Hokianga,
claimant.

600, Six hundred acres, more or less, on the
west bank of the Hokianga; bounded on the
south by a creek called Papuwai, on the north by
a creek called Ashopha; on the back and west by
a forest of timber, and on the east or front, by the
river Hokianga.

Alleged to have been purchased by claimant
on the 13th October, 1835, from the native
chiefs Popohea, Wairo, and others.
Consideration: goods, value £48 19s. 4d.
Nature of conveyance: not stated.

No. 176. JOHN MURRAY, of Sydney, claimant.

A piece of land situated on the right bank
of the Crie creek, and called O Weputa, ending
at a place called Cobua a Tomer, and joining
the land called the Totera.

Alleged to have been purchased by Mr. Thos.
Paynton, from the native chiefs Wynako
and Warrey, who sold to claimant.
Consideration: goods, value not stated.
Nature of conveyance: deed, dated Sep-
tember 10th, 1835.

No. 176 а. ЈоHN MURRAY, of Sydney,
claimant.

A piece of land commencing at the Crie creek,
and up along the river, as far as the creek Topar-
leuca, the boundary running in a north west
direction by that large hill at the back of the
Row Row.