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No. 2. Four Grants for Te Aute School. (No. 4 of Reg. No. 14.) Victoria, by the grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Queen : To all to whom these presents shall come, greeting: Know ye that for good considerations us thereunto moving, we for us, our heirs and successors, do hereby grant unto the Right Reverend George Augustus, Lord Bishop of New Zealand, and his successors, all that parcel of land in our Province of Wellington, in our Colony of New Zealand, containing by admeasurement one thousand seven hundred and forty-five acres (more or less), situate in the District of Ahuriri, and whereof the boundary begins at Te Roto Akiwa and runs in the Wai o Pakini stream to Te Eoto Atara, and follows the edge of the swamp till it reaches Ohinemauwhiri, and goes along the hill till it reaches Whatupungapunga, thence to Waipapa, thence to Te Horo, thence to Oreke, thence to Te Kohai, where it breaks off and runs to Te Earoa and follows the gully down to Te Eoto Okiwa, as the same is delineated on the plan drawn in the margin hereof, with all the rights and appurtenances thereto belonging, to hold unto the said George Augustus, Lord Bishop of Neio Zealand, and his successors for ever upon trust as an endowment for a school to be maintained at Te Aute, in the District of Ahuriri aforesaid, for the benefit of the Aboriginal inhabitants of Neio Zealand. In testimony whereof we have caused this our grant to be sealed with the seal of our Colony of New Zealand. Witness our trusty and well-beloved Thomas Gore Browne, C.8., Governor and Com-mander-in-Chief in and over the Colony of New Zealand, at Auckland, this 10th day of June, in the twentieth year of our reign, and in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty-seven. Thomas Goee Browne, Entered on record this 10th day of June, 1857. E. W. Stafford, Colonial Secretary and Eegistrar. With the advice and consent of the Executive Council. E. H. Wynyard. E. W. Stafford. Fredk. Whitaker. C. W. Eichmond.

(No. 5 of Reg. No. 14.) Victoria, by the grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Queen : To all to whom these presents shall come, greeting : Know ye that for good considerations us thereunto moving, we for us, our heirs and successors, do hereby grant unto the Right Beverend George Augustus, Lord Bishop of New Zealand, and his successors, all that parcel of land in our Province of Wellington, in our Colony of New Zealand, containing by admeasurement erne thousand four hundred and eight acres (more or less), situate in the district of Ahuriri, and whereof the boundary begins at Te Arawhata o Makomako and runs to Korakonui, thence to Tarewatanga o te Euatiti, thence to Te Tringa a Kura, thence to Matatuawhiro, thence to Takangaotamakura, thence to Ngapunaamaniairangi, thence to Te Korora, thence to Te Pakehiuroanitu, crossing the Mangaoti, and thence to Maramatitaha, thence to Euakaka, thence to Te Ahitara o te Koukura, where it turns and runs on to the boundary of the land sold to the Queen, and follows the said boundary back to the commencement at Te Arawhataomakomako, as the same is delineated on the plan drawn on the margin hereof, with all the rights and appurtenances thereto belonging, to hold unto the said George Augustus, Lord Bishop of Neio Zealand, and his successors for ever upon trust as an endowment for a school to be maintained at Te Aute, in the District of Ahuriri aforesaid, for the benefit of the Aboriginal inhabitants of New Zealand. In testimony whereof we have caused this our grant to be sealed with the seal of our Colony of New Zealand. Witness our trusty and well-beloved Thomas Gore Browne, C.8., Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over the Colony of New Zealand, at Auckland, this tenth day of June, in the twentieth year of our reign, and in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and fifty-seven. ■Thomas Gore Browne. Entered on record this tenth day of June, 1857. E. W. Stafford, Colonial Secretary and Eegistrar. With the advice and consent of the Executive Council. E. H. Wynyard. E. W. Stafford. Fredk. Whitaker. C. W. Richmond.

(No. 12 of Reg. No. 14.) Victoria, by the grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Queen : To all to whom these presents shall come, greeting: Know ye that for good considerations us thereunto moving, we for us, our heirs and successors, do hereby grant unto the Right Reverend George Augustus, Lord Bishop of New Zealand, all that