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Statement of Accounts for the Twelve Months ended 31st March, 1897 — continued. Greymouth Account. Receipts. £ s. d. I Disbursements. £ a. A. By Balance on Ist April, 1896 ... ... 2,497 110 To Telegrams ... ... ... ... 0 2 9 Rents ... ... ... ... 3,175 6 0 Grey River Argus, advertising for tenders Refund of the shares of rent of various to lease ... ... ... ... 510 0 Natives ... ... ... .. 36 3 4 Evening Star, advertising for tenders to Interest on capital (£496 7s. 6d.) for one lease ... ... ... ... 5 15 0 year to 31st March, 1897 ... ... 19 17 2 Land-tax, 1896-97 ... ... ... 76 15 2 Guinness and Kitehingham, costs ... 24 10 8 Proportion of cost; of visit of the Accountant of the Public Trust Office to Greymouth ... ... ... 3 0 0 Shares of rent, as under :— Wikitoria Mutu ... ... ... 239 9 7 Tieni Weepu ... ... ... 57 17 7 Ihaia Weepu ... ... ... 57 17 7 Neta Weepu ... ... ... 57 17 5 Hohepa te Rangi ... ... ... 16 9 3 Eruera teAika ... ... ... 24 1 11 Ruiha Uru ... ... . ... 24 1 11 Hori Kerei Taiaroa.... ... ... 149 13 7 Riki te Mairaki Taiaroa ... ... 83 16 5 Taare Puruti ... ... ... 71 16 11 Hira Makarini ... ... ... 579 1 6 Inia Tauwhare ... ... ... 83 16 4, Te Oti Pita Mutu ... ... ... 317 6 1 Poihipi Wakena ... ... ... 41 18 2 Hera Watene ... ... ... 8 7 9 Patehepa Kiukiu Pere ... ... 8 7 9 Raita Koroko ... ... ... 8 7 9 Te Hau Koroko ... ... ... 8 7 7 Tuteboronuku Koroko ... ... 8 7 7 Pirihira Muriwai ... ... ... 41 18 2 Enoka ... ... ... ... 0 19 9 Aporo Hare ... ... ... 41 18 2 Anuria Tainui ... ... ... 173 12 6 Hoani Tainui ... ... ... 173 12 6 Wikitoria Waipapa ... ... ... lly 14 10 Te Riaki Tauwhare ... ... ... 604 4 11 Tipare Tuhuru ... ... ... 119 14 10 IniaTuhuru ... ... ... 125 10 10 Henare Meihana ... ... ... 32 18 7 Public Trust Office commission 245 11 11 Balance in hand ... ... ... 2,185 15 1 £5,728 8 4 £5,728 8 4

Hokonui Account. Receipts. £ s. d. Disbursements. £ s. d. By Rents ... ... ... ... 35 0 0 To Land-tax ... ... ... ... 0 5 5 Education Department, on account of salaries of teachers of Native schools 32 2 1 Public Trust Office commission ... ... 2 12 6 £35 0 0 £35 0 0

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