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OTAKI SCHOOL ACCOUNTS. £ s. d. £ s. d: Wages. 1857. J. Wood, wife and two boys - - - 174 0 0 John Wood, ten and a half months at 707. - - 615 0 A. Smith ' - - ■* - 31 7 0 H.Taratoa - - - - 30 0 0 Kopapa - - - - - 19 10 0 Taia - - - - 14 6 6 330 8 6 Labour. New clearing, 6 acres - - - - 23 17 0 Ramari, planting and weeding potatoes - - 2 8 9 Akatohe and Penaha, planting and reaping oats - - 2 2 6 Men and women, harvesting wheat - - 20 4 3 Hira, &c, clearing for winter oats - - - 1116 Paiaka, ploughing - - - - -2150 Waata, various kinds of work - - - - 4 1 0 Te Kiri, weeding - - - - - 2 1 3 Rina, &c., harvesting potatoes - - - - 4 6 0 Metapere, &c, ditto ditto - - - 2 6 0 Hohepa and Kooro, harrowing Potaki - - - 211 3 Kipa, &c, clearing drains and ditches - - 110 0 Te Wai, &c, clearing stubble from grass land - - 1 19 0 Wehi, &c, working horses - - - 1 7 6 Paurini and Onehimu, clearing ditches - - 110 0 Rewiti, working horses - - - - 1 1 0 Watson, various kinds of work at 4s. - - - 12 18 0 Tereturu and Tupira, &c, preparing land for oats - - 2 5 0 Thomas Wood, various kinds of work, 8 weeks - 10 0 0 Hira, &c, labour at oats - - - -2126 Renata, 4s. ; Lucas, £1, hay-making - - - 1 4 0 i — 104 11 6 Fencing and Draining\ Aperahama, 12| chains ditch and bank at 10s. &c. - - 7 10 2 Akara and Papapaka, making bridge and drains - - 1 14 0 Waata, bank in Potahi - - - - 3 10 0 Ngatihuia, 588 poles; and Pita, 170 ditto- - - 7 9 0 Kooro, i"otahi fence - - - - 2 9 6 Amarama, assisting at fence (Kotua's) - - - 2 5 0 Kooro and Rupuha, 300 totara paling - - - 3 0 0 Tipira, assisting Smith, fencing - - . - 2 2 6 Hemara, &c, repairing fences and clearing drains - - 313 0 Ngatihua, aka for fences - - - 2 8 6 Timoti, fencing 13J chains - - - 113 6 By Kopapa, making and repairing fences - - 4 17 6 42 12 8 Implements and Tools. R. Kirk, shoeing, repairing implements, &c. - - 21 210 Hori Ngawhere, trace harness - - - 0 18 0 Hotene, pig troughs, Bs.; hinges, 4s. 6d. - 0 12 6 Mason, plates and nails for yokes - ■■ 0 14 6 Ditto, sickles, 17. 10s. and rakes, 6s. - - 1 16 0 Ditto, hay-forks, 12s. and scythestones 2s. 6d. 0 14 6 • Ditto, repairing tines, shares and coulter - - - 2 5 0 Ditto, saw and padlock, 2s. - - 0 10 6 , 28 13 10 Timber. H. Makaho, timber of various kinds - - - 5 9 0 Pirimona, ditto ditto - - 5 14 6 Kaharuhi, ditto ditto - - - 3 0 0 Kopapa's cottage, plank, scantling, &c. - « - 612 0 20 15 6 Freight and Carriage Waterhouse, freight of butter, 16 cwt. - - - 4 5 0 Ditto ditto of rice, sugar, soap, &c. - - 3 8 6 Ditto ditto of large churn - - - 0 17 6 Ditto ditto of nails, &c. - - - 017 0 Tutere, expenses on carting to Wellington - - 1 15 0 11 3 0