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A Compendium of Official Documents Relative to Native Affairs in the South Island. Volume Two.

Schedule of Native Reserves at Stewart's Island, Province of Southland, made in the Cession of Territory to the Crown, or in fulfilment of promises or engagements made to the Natives

Schedule of Native Reserves at Stewart's Island, Province of Southland, made in the Cession of Territory to the Crown, or in fulfilment of promises or engagements made to the Natives.

Index No Class. Name of Reserve and District. Area. Remarks.
A. R. P.
1 B1 Lord's Harbour 30 0 0 Reserved in 1864 by Mr. H. T. Clarke, in terms of the Stewart's Island purchase; for Haereroa of Waikouaiti
2 Port Adventure 330 0 0 Reserved for the undermentioned Natives, in the proportions set opposite their names, viz:—
Acres.Acres.
William John Topi75Aperahama Kowatu25
Maika Nera90Pahepa Hakeke10
Ihaia Huatakitaki & family65Merika Keitia10
Reita Karate10
Matiu Rupawera25Unappropriated10
3 "The Neck" Acreage not fixed, the quantity selected being subject to old land claims, the half-castes residing there to be allowed at the rate of ten acres for each male, and eight acres for each female
4 Patterson's Inlet, North side 400 0 0 Reserved for Teone Topi Patuki
5 Horse Shoe Bay, South head 40 0 0 Reserved for Hoani Wetere Korako, and Tare Wetere te Kahu
6 Cultivation Point, near Point William 80 0 0 Reserved for Paitu
7 Raggedy river 50 0 0 Reserved for Aparima Natives
8 Mason's Bay, Boat Harbour An island on the south head of Mason's Bay, acreage not stated, reserved for Aparima and Oraka Natives
9 Port Easy 5 0 0 Reserved for Aparima and Oraka Natives
C2 Hokonui district 2000 0 0 Comprises lot 225 Hokonui, and 13 Waimumu, set apart in terms of the Stewart's Island purchase, as an endowment for education and other Native purposes

Note.—Reserves 7, 8, and 9, are landing places for the Natives whilst on bird catching expeditions.