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Tauranga Record and Bay of Plenty Examiner, Volume 1, Issue 2, 13 July 1867, Page 2

Mr. Co'nmisdnner C! i r';o *ieog w:!h Mr, Gill retUnuei oti Friflav tlie Stii instaiit 1n nt Rotonui,,- wiiirher,- thev had Wfn on a.t otticial visjt ta tlye . Arawas. ;'!i.- v;Mt v.-s ver-v oppornuie. for that jw>wt»jf'i.l i»>!-e v .-.■•i greatlr inwnsed and their fM-iii.j-a . iv w-ouniled |,y the loss of t.,.i, it;am»? VVireimt te Popoia, who Uus bten •«> vni- '.iv buteheied by the Opotiki han inti. S; i-y were ou the eve of d^partin^ lo' wrei.te y-engeancf^on his murderevs, e-.ht « Mr. CtmKtf arriyed aiiti prevailed Ou thein to. k-an- tinj' matter witneiv in ihe hands of ihe Govtiument.^ ^JVlrT Comm issioner Mackay also nrrivt-H here irom Auckland in 'the Stujt »taaim-r u tlie 3ui inttanf, for jttie pivfpdse of .op.'njng the C'ii!!p--roatin| Comt at Maketn. Ile , paid h visit up ii ver on tlie 4th, and pv.iceeded t'.e satfie day. to the we.-»-ein otui ( Tanranga: to mett ihe iiatjves for ihe puvpi-..; Of akcertaining whether it was advtwil-le at onee to comineiice, the surve, id tlu? pui-chased hloek of land known as ihe I. i i 'Kati hloek. He retnrned late on SatuvlfV liight. * On Momlay, in compariy. with J. A. W ikon, Esq., Crown Ajent, he prorecilr t over land-, to Maketu .accontpaoied hv . •» number of the prioeipal chiefs of ti e N.vaidolanyis, who went for tlie, purpose of ta-ir7g i present at tlye Compensaticih Conrt. T We are indebtel to the courte v of the Posttnaster-gcnera f tor a complele list»t -ibys _ ~ j rates -ot postfis-e fconv New Zealand n> al I parte ot the world. J . | We poreeive jn; the . ProvinMal ment Gazetfe a npfitieation of a Land. ... • to take piave in A cjektantl, on" the 1st Annv; next. A motipst fcther lots to he piu m :u' sale are two in. the town oi Tawai o d X -. 240 and 241, now in the occapation of (J tain Goklsmiih. The prisonere In the Monmonth I edou! f, fottr in nnraber, under tlie direvtion or ?dr. Skeet, Distrjct Surveyor, have hcen .doh.if good servicc for the last few weeks in cuttin^ some drainst, opening others, and fliliutc-nu m-eless and offensive hools of ftagnaur water, * The lower pori ion of tho awnrop i» im.v, in -con'equence toieraWy dry even after . raio, aud the orossing placea over one r two