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1902. NEW ZEALAND.

OLD-AGE PENSIONS (MAORIS RECEIVING) IN SOUTH AND STEWART ISLANDS.

Return to an Order of the House of Representatives dated the 23rd September, 1902. Ordered, " That there be laid before this House a return showing the names, residences, and numbers of all Maoris who have received and are now receiving pensions in the South Island and Stewart Island under the Old-age Pensions Act."—(Mr. Pabata.)

Eetubn showing the Names and Eesidences of all Maoris who are now receiving Old-age Pensions in the South Island and Stewart Island. No. 1. — South Island. Names and Residences of Pensioners. —Te Rangipito Teito, Picton; Harata Tanerau, Waikawa, Pieton; Horo Hawea, Oruapupatu, Mahakipawa; Wikitoria Ngaroimata, Lyttelton; Te Kina, Lyttelton ; Pipi Koruarua, Taumutu ; Harata Hopa, Taumutu ; Biwi Koruarua, Taumutu ; Te-era Paipeta, Rapaki, Lyttelton ; Wekepiri Korotipa, Little Biver; Te Hare Wira, Little River; Hupe Tipu Bongoputahi, Little Eiver; Hemi Mahuraki, Little Biver; Materia te Ruru, Little Biver; Ihakara Tepia, Port Levy; Taniera Kurawaka Muru, Little Biver ; Kehaia Taupoki Kaperare, Little Biver ; Hone Taupoki Kaperare, Little Biver ;Te Kewene te Kotore, Kaiapoi; Ahitana Ngahiroi, Kaiapoi; Hoani Hape Teau, Kaiapoi; Mata Bipeka Horomona, Kaiapoi; Matapi Mutu, Kaiapoi; Hana Kairimu Teura, Kaiapoi; Ihaia te Awanui, Maungamanu ; Riria Pociki, Otahou ; Miriama Kahuti, Seacliff; Tikini Pahau, Karitane; Hoani Taukoro, Karitane; Peti Haimona, Karitane ; Mohona Tiro, Karitane; Bia Tikini, Karitane; Ha Kopa Kapo, Bruce Bay ; Bopata Apera, Woodstock ; Bora Piana, Colac Bay; Jon Piana, Golac Bay; Turei Tirihira, Colac Bay; Emma Poko, Colac Bay; Edward Bangitakariwaho, Colac Bay; Meriana Karipa, Oananga, Croixelles; Karepa lengi, Croixelles; Hone Tui, Whangarae, Croixelles; Karepa te Whetu, Whangarae, Croixelles; Wireinu Pokuku, Moeraki, Hillgrove ; Herewini Ira, Moeraki, Hillgrove ; Taare Wetere te Kaahu, Waitaki South ; Hoani Korehe Kahu, Temuka; Henare Kaliu, Temuka; Tirata Tamaiharaa, Temuka ; Hamuera Torepe, Temuka; Miriama Waaka, Temuka; Erehapeti Behu, Temuka ; Parahu Tira, Temuka ; Mata Fowler, Temuka ; Horomona Matiu, Temuka ; Pani Wera te Ururaki, Waihao ; Paora Pani Naki, Westport; Heni Mahuika, Westport; Matira Pani Ngaki, Westport; Steve Absolum, or Twini Poharama, Westport. No. 2. — Stewart Island. Name and Besidence of Pensioner. —Mohi Hamero Maraetaia, Half-moon Bay. Total, 61.

Betuen showing the Names and Residences of all Maoris who have received but do not now draw Old-age Pensions in (1) the South Island and (2) Stewart Island. No. I. — South Island. Names and Residences of ex-Pensioners. —Hariata te Pakake, Whangarae, Croixelles ; Tamate Hapimana Tengatata, Little Biver ; Arama Tahuna, Kaiapoi; Pirihira te Awanui, Maungamanu ; Hopa Bu, Heacliff; Ainiria Matiu, Karitane; William Wallace, Ngahere ; Kere Tutoko, Makawhio ; Hemi Puka Hu, Jacob's Biver; Hoani te Bama, Whangarae, Croixelles; Hamiora Weka, Moeraki, Hillgrove; Henare Maukara, Moeraki, Hillgrove; Teobi Amaha, Temuka; Pirimona Maiwaho, Waihao ; Pene Ngatai Poriana, Westport. No. 2. — Stewart Island. Nil. Total, 15. J. Eman Smith, Registrar. Old-age Pensions Department, Wellington, 26th September, 1902. Approximate Cost of Paper. —Preparation, not given ; printing (1,200 copies), 18s.

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