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"A" OF EXHIBIT A. Sitting of Commissioners' Court. In the matter of " The Native Land Court Acts Amendment Act, 1889," and " The Native Land Laws Amendment Act, 1890." "XT OTICE is hereby given that the Commissioners appointed under the twentieth section of " The Native Land Court J_N] Acts Amendment Act, 1889," will, pursuant to the said Act, hold an open Court of Inquiry at their Courthouse, at the corner of Customhouse and Harris Streets, at the Town of Gisborne, on Tuesday, the 16th day of December, 1890, at the hour of eleven o'clock in the forenoon ; and notice is hereby further given that, at such Court of Inquiry, the said Commissioners will inquire into all the circumstances attending the alleged alienations or acquisitions of land, or of any interest therein, which are specified in the Schedule hereto, and in respect of which applications for inquiry have been duly made to the said Commissioners pursuant to the above-mentioned Acts and to the rules made thereunder. Dated at the City of Wellington, this 20th day of October, 1890. By order of the said Commissioners. EDMOND T. SAVERS, Secretary to the said Commissioners.

SCHEDULE.

Applicants' Names, Occupations, and Residences, and their Addresses for Service. Blocks affected. Nature of Claims. Names of Natives whose interests are affected. I. Andrew Reeves, of Tologa Bay, whose address for service is at the office of Messrs. Nolan and Skeet, Solicitors, Gladstone Road, Gisborne Uawa No. 2 Block Claimant claims to have purchased the shares or interests in the block mentioned in the second column of the Natives whose names are mentioned in the fourth column Rawiri Karaha, Hori Mokoera, Peta Komaru, Raniera Turoa, Hiria Riuhaunga, Paora Tutu, Hohepa Tue, Tame Kirimana, Hami Puha, Ramari Puhipuhi, Ramari Kanere, Nikorima, Henry Glover (h.c), Karawira Pahura, Arapera Puhura, Peere Rakaitapu, Hami Rakitapu, Horiana Tautau, Wild Rangi, Harata Makuru, Hanaro Puhipuhi, Raiha Kakahupaea, Ka Tue, Irihapeti Pori, Keita Rakaitapu, Heromia Taurewa, Arapeta or Peta Rangiuia, Hare Huatau, Mihaere Koura, Tamati Tautau, Taare Kirimana, Ani Kirimana, Hepeta Maitai, Reweti Rangi, Hami Kirimana, Rewiri Tautau, Pera Kapa, Hirini te Kani, Wi Ringi Hori, Hare Hautapu, Patara Rangi, Eruera Harete, and Wiremu Konohi te Au alias Wiremu te Aau. Hori Mokai, Karauria Pahura, Arapera Pahura Ani Kirimana, Kihi Tupara, Hori Mokoera, Hohepa Pere or Tue, Hiria Riuhaunga, Raiha Kakahupaea, Harata Makuru, Atorea Mokai, Hera Keru, Pera Kapotaiaha, Karina Haua, Harawira Karaha, and Tamati Hautapu. II. indrew Reeves, of Tologa Bay, whose address for service is at the office of Messrs. Nolan and Skeet, Solicitors, Gladstone Road, Gisborne Kourateuwhi No. 2 Block Claimant claims to have purchased the shares or interests in the block mentioned in the second column of the Natives whose names are mentioned in the fourth column Claimant claims to have purchased the shares or interests in the block mentionedin thesecond column of the Natives whose names are mentioned in the fourth column Claimant claims to have purchased the shares or interests in the block mentioned in the second column of the Natives whose names are mentioned in the fourth column III. Andrew Reeves, of Tologa Bay, whose address for service is at the office of Messrs. Nolan and Skeet, Solicitors, Gladstone Road, Gisborne Ihunui Block Wi Kingi Hori, Heremia Taurewa, Karauria Pahura, Himiona te Kani, Raniera Turoa, Arapeta Rangiuia. W Tharekaka No. 1 .. Karauria Pahura, Hami Taropo, Heromia Taurewa, Patara Rangi, Rutene Tamitami, Hirini Harereone alias Hirini Taketake, Eru Mokeke, Hirau, Maraea Kaipuke, Pane Korama, lhaia Ingoa, Ruihi Takaroki, Wi Kingi Hori, Wi Tuku, Arapera Pahura, Hori Kirimana, Himiona Mokeke, Katene Hanaafois Te Hana, and Rutene Tamitami (two of the successors to Hakaraia Tamitami), Waru Himiona te Kani, Tamatiu te Kani, Pirimona Tapona, Pera Kapo, Hoana Kautuku, and Haretae Kingi. Hami Rakaitapu, Pere Rakaitapu, Henare Puhipuhi or Henare Pei, Watarawhi Rangi, Arapeta Rangiuia, Reweti Rangi, Raniera Turoa, Mokena Huatau, Horiana Tautau, Hare Huatau, and Tamati Hautapu. IV. Andrew Reeves, of Tologa Bay, whose address for service is at the office of Messrs. Nolan and Skeet, Solicitors, Gladstone Road, Gisborne V. Andrew Reeves, of Tologa Bay, whose address for service is at the office of Messrs. Nolan and Skeet, Solicitors, Gladstone Road, Gisborne Wharekaka Claimant claims to have purchased the shares or interests in the block mentioned in the second column of the Natives whose names are mentioned in the fourth column Claimant claims to have acquired the interest in the block mentioned in the second column of the Natives whose names are mentioned in the fourth column VI. Alexander Creighton Arthur, of "The Willows," whose address for service is at the office of Messrs. Nolan and Skeet, Solicitors, Gladstone Road, Gisborne Whatatutu No. 1b Hone Kewa, Tiopira Tawhiao, Epiniha Tipuna, Wirihana Tupeka, Wharekauri, Netana Puha, Tapine Turei, Mere Aira Tupeka, Mika Kawhena, Rapana Komata, Hona te Huhu, Maraea Tipare, Wi Rangowhakaata, Irihapeti Tawhiao (infant), Heni Tipuna, Heni Puha, Apirana Waimotu, Honi Morete (half-caste), Rawinia Whiwhi, Wiremu Pere (infant), Hine Wehi, Pete Morete (half-caste), Pere Morete (half-caste), Nepia Tokitahi, Hohepa te Kota, Maraea Tahuipare, Paora Matuakore, Hera Hokokao, Hemaima Moreti (Mrs. Black, halfcaste), Timi Moreti (half-caste), Maraea Moreti (half-caste), Ahipaka Tawhiao, Hapeta Kuare, and Rawinia Ahuroa. %