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SCHEDULE. The Porirua Grant. To wit, the Crown grant, dated the 28th day of December, 1850, of all that piece or parcel of land situate and being at the entrance of Porirua Harbour in the {Province of New Munster, New Zealand, and bounded on the southern side by a line running from Eocky Bay, near Teti Bay, at an angle of 99° with the magnetic meridian till it intersects the base of the hills south side of the Onepoto Creek, the foot of the hills forming the boundary from thence to the head of the creek; on the east by the Porirua Harbour, and on the north and west by the sea the content being five hundred acres or thereabouts. The Otaki Grants. To wit, firstly, the Crown grant, dated the sth day of February, 1852, of all that parcel of land situate and being at Otaki, in the Province of Wellington, containing 396 acres 2 roods 30 perches, more or less, as more particularly described in the said grant. Secondly, the Crown grant, dated the sth day of February, 1852, of all that parcel of land situate and being at Otaki aforesaid, containing 68 acres 2 roods 35 perches, more or less, as more particularly described in the said grant. Thirdly, the Crown grant, dated the 16th day of July, 1852, of all that parcel of land'situate and being at Otaki aforesaid, containing 62 acres, more or less, as more particularly described in the said Crown grant. Fourthly, the Crown grant, dated the 18th day of June, 1855, of all that parcel of land situate and being at Otaki aforesaid, containing 33 acres 3 roods, or thereabouts, as more particularly described in the said Crown grant. The Waikato Grants. To wit, firstly, the Crown grant, dated the 29th day of December, 1853, of all that parcel of land situate at Kohanga, in the Province of Auckland, containing 470 acres, more or less, as more particularly described in the said Crown grant. Secondly, the Crown grant, dated the 29th day of October, 1853, of all that parcel of land situate at Kohanga aforesaid, containing 280 acres, more or less, as more particularly described in the said Crown grant. Thirdly, the Crown grant, dated the 15th day of December, 1853, of all that parcel of land situate at Hopuhopu, in the Province of Auckland, and known as Pepepe South, containing 1,385 acres, more or less, as more particularly described in the said grant. Fourthly, the Crown grant, dated the 29th day of October, 1853, of all that parcel of land situate at Puniu, in the Province of Auckland, containing 870 acres, more or less, as more particularly described in the said Crown grant. Fifthly, the Crown grant, dated the 15th day of October, 1850, of all that parcel of land situate at Otawhao, in the Province of Auckland, containing 173 acres and 38 perches, more or less, as more particularly described in the said Crown grant. Sixthly, the Crown grant, dated the 29th day of October, 1853, of all that parcel of land situate at Pepepe, in the Province of Auckland, containing 133 acres 3 roods, more or less, as more particularly described in the said Crown grant. Given under the hand of His Excellency the Right Honourable William Lee, Baron Plunket, Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order, Governor and Commander-in-Chief in and over His Majesty's Colony of New Zealand and its Dependencies, and issued under the seal of the said colony at the Government House, at Wellington, this 22nd day of May, in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and five. In the Executive Council. A. W. Willis, Clerk of the Executive Council.

An enlargement of the above Commission, dated the 19th July, makes the following addition to the schedule :— The Masterton Grant. To wit, the Crown grant, dated the 14th day of June, 1853, of all that piece or parcel of land commonly known as the Bishop's Reserve, and situated in the Borough of Masterton, in the Province of Wellington, containing 190 acres, more or less, as more particularly described in the said Crown grant. The Motueka Grants. To wit, firstly, the Crown grant, dated the 25th day of July, 1853, of all that piece or parcel of land situate and being at Motueka, in the Province of Nelson, containing 660 acres, more or less, as more particularly described in the said Crown grant. Secondly, the Crown grant, dated the 25th day of July, 1853, of all those pieces or parcels of land situate and being at Motueka, in the Province of Nelson, and containing respectively the following areas or thereabouts, viz. : 4 acres 2 roods 29 perches, 102 acres, 34 acres and 24 perches, 7 acres, 41 acres, 100 acres, 29 acres and 32 perches, 50 acres, 50 acres ; as more particularly described in the said Crown grant.

A further enlargement of the Commission, dated the 29th July, extends the power of the Commissioners " To inquire and report upon any scheme submitted to you by the Natives for (a) combining the property and funds of the two trusts and trust estates created by the Porirua grant and the Otaki grants respectively, for the purpose of establishing and maintaining a school for the education of Natives (including half-castes), and (b) divesting the present trustees of their trusts and vesting the management and administration of such school and of the combined property and funds in a Board, with provision that shall not be given in the school."

The time for report was extended, from time to time, to the 23rd August, 1906.

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