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RETURNS, ETC., PUT IN BY MR, LEWIS.

Return of Native Officers and Medical Officers within the Boundaries of Kemp's Purchase of Ngaitahu Block from the Year 1848 to 31st March, 1889.

Native Office, Wellington, 24th August, 1889.

" Name. Date of Appointment. | Salary. J Date and Cause of Retirement. Rev. J. W. Stack .. Alexander Mackay .. £ s. d. .. i May, 1861 .. 150 0 0 .. i January, 1864-80 '< 450 0 0 i 31st October, 1880. Retrenchment. Mr. Mackay chiefly resided at Nelson, and was paid out of Native Reserve Fund. After Mr. Stack's services were discontinued in 1880, Mr. Mackay attended to Native matters in a general way in the Middle Island, and occasionally visited the southern provinces. In May, 1884, Mr. Mackay was appointed Judge of the Native Land Court, after which he practically ceased as Native Officer for the Middle Island. 1804. Resigned. 1865. Services ceased by direction of Government. September, 1865. No reason assigned in letter of resignation. 1865. Resigned. 1877. Resigned. 1879. Resigned on account of illness. 1876. Left the district. 1881. Resigned. 1881. Resigned. 1887. Resigned. Still acting. I I Dr. Beswick Dr. Dudley.. C. Hunter Brown .. 1864 .. .. ! 50 0 0 .. August, 1864 .. 125 0 0 .. January, 1865 .. 400 0 0 1864 .. .. ! 50 0 0 August, 1804 .. 125 0 0 January, 1865 .. 400 0 0 Dr. McLean Dr. Caro Dr. Rayner.. Dr. Drury Dr. Cumming Dr. Guthrie Dr. Ovenden Dr. Murray ., July, 1865 .. ! 75 0 0 .. July, 1870 .. : 25 0 0 .. July, 1870 .. 25 0 0 .. 1871 .. .. 25 0 0 .. 1880 .. .. 25 0 0 .. i 1880 .. .. 50 0 0 .. 1881 .. .. 50 0 0 .. 1888 .. .. 25 0 0 July, 1865 .. ! 75 0 0 July, 1870 .. 25 0 0 July, 1870 .. 25 0 0 1871 .. .. 25 0 0 1880 .. .. 25 0 0 1880 .. .. 50 0 0 1881 .. .. 50 0 0 1888 .. .. 25 0 0