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of the Makahakaha stream, towards the north by the
Makahakaha stream, and towards the east and north-east by a range running parallel to the Aorangi range.
Excepting always a block of 1,500 acres at Turanga-
nui to be granted to the chief Raniera, a block of one
thousand acres at Puhangina to be granted to the chief
Te Manihera, and certain other small reserves for the
natives to be hereafter particularly defined.

2. West side of Ruamahanga—
   Bounded towards the south by the sea coast from
   Orongorongo to the entrance of the Wairarapa Lake,
   thence by the lake to the junction of the Tauweranikau
   river, thence by a line running about north-east to the
   eastern side of the forest known as Morrison’s bush,
   thence along the eastern side of that bush to Waiaunga-
   hou, thence through the bush to Te Takapau, thence
   by a line running about north to the Waiohine river,
   thence up that river about two miles, thence by a line
   running north-easterly to the Waingawa river, thence
   across that river through Kohangawareware to the
   Waipawa river, thence after including a small block at
   Makara to the Ruamahanga river, and thence up that
   river into the Tararua range.
   Excepting always a reserve of one hundred acres for
   the chief Rawiri Pihirau at Tawarenikau, and certain
   other reserves at Kaikokiri and elsewhere north of the
   Waingawa river to be hereafter particularly defined.
   Excepting also a Public Reserve of about (10,000)
   ten thousand acres at the point where the North Road
   enters the Wairarapa Plain, for the site of a township
   and suburban land, and also two blocks respectively
   of about 10,000 and 15,000 acres, at Kuratawiti and Ko-
   hangawareware reserved for Small Farm Settlements.

3. Head of the Valley—
   Bounded on the south-west by the Ruamahanga river
   at the confluence of the Owanga stream, thence north-
   easterly across Rangitumau range to Ahiaruhi, thence
   northerly to Maungaorongo, thence west to the Maka-
   kahi river, and thence by that river into the Tararua
   range.

4. Cape Palliser and East Coast—

5. The block at Cape Palliser known as Barton’s
   block, bounded towards the south-east by the sea-coast,
   towards the east by Opaowe river, and towards the west
   by a remarkable ridge known as Te Mataoperu; run-
   ning inland about twelve miles.

6. The tract of country bounded by the sea coast
   towards the east and running inland about 20 miles,
   towards the south by Awa river, and towards the north-
   east by Te Kohumotu, comprising the coast line between
   the block on the south known as Riddiford’s run, and
   Tautane on the north.
   Excepting always certain Native Reserves along the
   coast to be hereafter particularly defined; and a travel
   reserve along the coast throughout the distance from
   ten to twenty chains wide, as the same may be deter-
   mined.

7. Ahuriri—
   Bounded towards the south by the purchased land
   known as Hapuka’s block, towards the west by the
   Tukituki river, towards the east by the Maraitotara
   river, and towards the north by a line running between
   the said rivers.
   I. E. FEATHERSTON,
   Superintendent.

Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 4th February, 1854.
NOTICE is hereby given, that until the
10th day of March next, the Provincial
Treasurer will receive applications for Deben-
tures, to be issued to the amount of £10,000,
by his Honor the Superintendent on the fol-
lowing terms, viz.:—

1. The Debentures will be a first charge on
   the Provincial Revenue.

2. They will be issued for sums of £25, £50,
   and £100, respectively.

3. They will be redeemable by the Govern-
   ment on one year’s notice.

4. The Interest will be at the rate of £6 per
   centum per annum, payable half-yearly.

By his Honor’s command,
WILLIAM FITZHERBERT,
Provincial Secretary.

Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 21st February, 1854.
HIS HONOR THE SUPERINTENDENT
directs it to be notified that His Excel-
lency Governor Sir GEORGE GREY has been
pleased to appoint
WILLIAM FITZHERBERT, Esquire, and
HENRY ST. HILL, Esquire,
Members of the Educational Board for Native
Schools connected with the Church of England:

By His Honor’s Command,
WILLIAM FITZHERBERT,
Provincial Secretary.

Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, February 1, 1854.
HIS HONOR THE SUPERINTENDENT
directs it to be notified, that the Speaker
of the Provincial Council has appointed
The Hon. H. W. PETRE,
a Trustee of the lands granted as an endow-
ment for a College and Grammar School in
the City of Wellington.

By His Honor’s command,
WILLIAM FITZHERBERT,
Provincial Secretary.

Provincial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, February 1, 1853.
HIS HONOR THE SUPERINTEN-
DENT has been pleased to appoint
WILLIAM FITZHERBERT, Esquire,
a Trustee of the lands granted as an endow-
ment for a College and Grammar School in the
City of Wellington.

By His Honor’s Command,
WILLIAM FITZHERBERT,
Provincial Secretary.