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RETUBN OF OFFICERS EMPLOYED IN NATIVE DISTRICTS. English. NAPIER DISTRICT. Native. Names of European Officers. Nature of Appointment. Sate of Appointment. Salary. Date of last Report received. Remarks. 1° In £|i Settlements. Tribes and Hapus. I Names of Native Officers. Nature of Appointment. Date of Appointment. Salary. £ s. d. £ s. d. Ngatikahungunu Tribe, comprising the following Hapus: — Te Whatiapiti Major Whitmore F. Hamlin Civil Commissioner Clerk andlnterpreter March, 1863 * 550 * 200 0 0 0 0 Dec. 8,1863 Hundred of WaipuTcurau. G-eo. S. Cooper Dr. Venn Resident Magistrate Medical Officer March, 1862 * 350 * 150 0 0 0 0 Te Hapuku Pensioner 60 0 0 Hundred of Wairoa C. Hunter Brown Dr. Scott Resident Magistrate Medical Officer June, 1863 May, 1863 * 350 100 0 0 0 0 Kopuparapara Assessor under "Native Circuit Courts Act, 1858." ditto Ihaka te Whanga Jan. 1, 1863 30 30 0 0 0 0 !> Hundred of Ngaruroro. J. H. Campbell Dr. Hitchings Resident Magistrate Medical Officer 5 Kareres at £10 Kareres 50 0 0 Tareha Assessor under R M. Ordinance. July, 1863 May, 1863 * 250 0 0 100 0 0 * Including traveling expenses. 12 0 0 Total... .£2050 0 0 Totai... .£182 0 0