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Expenditure. 1874. Wellington Province. £ s. d. July 10. Mete Kingi, Rent .. .. .. .. .. .. 146 „ 16. Paratene „ .. .. .. .. .. .. 14 6 „ 22. WiParata „ .. .. .. .. .. 25 0 0 „ 29. Ngahuka Tungia, Rent .. .. .. .. 30 0 0 „ 31. WiTako and others „ .. .. .. .. 55 0 0 Aug. 4. Paiura „ .. .. .. .. .. 14 6 „ 7. Tipene Paremata „ .. '.. .. .. .. 610 0 „ 7. Ropata Hurumutu „ .. .. .. .. .. 710 0 „ 7. WiParata „ .. .. .. .. 20 0 0 „ 10. WiTePuoho „ .. .. .. .. 25 0 0 Sept. 11. Pene Koti „ .. .. ".. .. 20 0 0 „ 23. Kemp (Major), (Vincent's Rent) .. .. .. 72 0 0 „ 25. Paratene, Rent .. .. .. .. .. .. 146 Oct. 1. Paiura „ .. .. .. .. .. .. 14 6 „ 9. Wi Tako and others, Rent .. .. .. .. ... 68 11 6 „ 10. Ngahuka Tungia „ .. .. .. .. .. 6 0 0 Nov. 3. HarataPakata „ .. .. .. .. 22 10 0 „ 6. Paratene and Neta „ .. . .. .. 15 0 0 „ 24. Mete Kingi „ .. .. .. .. .. 14 6 1875. Jan. 8. WiNeera .. .. .. .. .. .. 25 0 0 Feb. 22. Ngahuka Tungia .. .. .. .. .. 25 0 0 Mar. 25. Paratene and Mete Kingi .. .. .. .. .. 290 April 28. New Zealand Times, advertising leasing by tender of Native Reserves, Upper Hutt and Palmerston North .. .. .. .. 8 5 0 „ 28. Evening Post „ „ „ „ „ 4 10 0 „ 28. Tribune „ „ „ „ „ „ 3 10 0 June 3. Hon. Wi Tako and others, Rent .. .. .. .. 128 11 6 £577 14 0 „ 30. Balance, Excess of Receipts over Expenditure .. .. .. 607 0 1 £1,184 14 1 Te Aro Pa Reserves sold by Native Grantees to Superintendent of Province of Wellington. 1873. £ s. d. 1. 10th May, 1873, Nos. 1 and 2 with No. 7, three lots .. .. Price 275 0 0 2. 21st May, 1873, No. 8 .. .. .. .. .. „ 70 0 0 3. 12th August, 1873, lot 20 .. .. .. .. .. „ 32 14 6 4. 23rd September, 1873, lot 15 .. .. .. .. „ 50 0 0 1874. 1. 13th May, 1874, lots 16 and 17 .. .. .. .. 130 0 0 2. 27th March, 1874, lot 28 .. .. .. .. .. „ 65 0 0 These were " McCleverty " returns, not under my control. Arrears on 30th June, 1875. Wellington, Patea, Tauranga, Mongonui, Manawatu .. .. .. Nil. Auckland—J. T. S. Rogan .. .. .. .. .. .. £14 0 0 „ —Sims, Onehunga .. .. .. .. .. .. 210 0 Total .. .. .. £16 10 0 I have not distrained for the above amount, as I believe it to be more wise, under the circumstances, to give time to the tenants for payment than to press them. Charles Heaphy, Commissioner of Native Reserves. The Hon. the Native Minister. By Authority: Geobgb Didsbdet, Government Printer, Wellington.—lB7s. Price 6d.]