Auckland Provincial Gazette – 1869 – No. 8

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✨ Native Land Claims Investigation



Name of Claimant, Name and Locality of Block, Boundaries of the Lands translated from the Claims. Place where Plan will be deposited for public inspection,
Rawiri Hamuka, near Tarawera The boundaries are Te Hauia, Te Karaka, Kopuaroa, Wairua, Toroatai, Pukehou, Te Tokitoki, Waiharuru, and Te Karukaru. Te Mauia.
Oretukarea and others Pukemaire, near Tarawera The boundaries are Pukemaire Onuitera and Te Rahumatau.
Tangirau and others Pokerekere, near Tarawera The boundaries are Parawai, Mangaone, and Tawhitinui.
Maria Houhi and others Puhirua, at Rotoru The boundary commences at Te Kawa on the lake and goes to Te Puta-o-Karapa, Hikukoekoea, Kakahoroa, Te Umukao-a-Manu, Te Kaietaro, Te Turi-o-Karapa, Te Umukuri, Potuterangi, Te Waimatemate, Mangapoum, Hinemuri, and Kaiwewe, it turns and goes towards the west to Te Kotopatete, Te Rotonui, and Te Horo, it turns back to the south to Mangapouri, Mahautunoa, Koekoea, Te Turi, Fekehaua, and it turns to the east to Te Rangikingi, Te Araapapa, and Te Wewera, and to Te Kawa.
Matenga Manu, Taiorio, Piripi, Petera, Witarihana Rupuha The Anga, near Lake Tarawe Bounded on the north by Kopekairangi, on the east by Roimata, on the south by the Kawau, on the west by the Kotuku-tuku and Pukupenga.
Hohepa Te Araki, Karita, Paurini, Mahue, Wirimu Nera, Haniti, Okewi, Nira, Hemana, Tamati, Perena, Rawiri, Aterea, Heremaia, Henare Pakuatua and others Tamunui, near Rotokakahi Commencing on the north-east Motutawa, on the east by Apukiri, Te Panepane, Te Wai-a-whero, Tutumanuka, Waipao, Kurakura, Te Pa-a-Te-He, Otamakokori, it runs in the river to Tukurama, and to Te Pa-o-te-Atua to Reretahi, Otutehina, Karapiti, Keteupongaponga, Te Hape-o-rakau, takapiko goes below Kaihihi to Te Rangikawhiua, and to the south side of Te Heke to Tauranganui, goes in the middle of the Rotakakahi Lake and meets at Motutawa.

The Maps of such of these lands as have been surveyed can be seen in the Court House of the Resident Magistrate, at Maketu.



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VUW Te Waharoa — PDF Auckland Provincial Gazette 1869, No 8




✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🪶 Notice of Times and Places for Investigating Native Land Claims (continued from previous page)

🪶 Māori Affairs
23 December 1868
Native Lands Court, Land Claims, Investigation, Tauranga, Schedule
24 names identified
  • Rawiri, Claimant of Hamuka land
  • Oretukarea, Claimant of Pukemaire land
  • Tangirau, Claimant of Pokerekere land
  • Maria Houhi, Claimant of Puhirua land
  • Matenga Manu, Claimant of The Anga land
  • Taiorio, Claimant of The Anga land
  • Piripi, Claimant of The Anga land
  • Petera, Claimant of The Anga land
  • Witarihana Rupuha, Claimant of The Anga land
  • Hohepa Te Araki, Claimant of Tamunui land
  • Karita, Claimant of Tamunui land
  • Paurini, Claimant of Tamunui land
  • Mahue, Claimant of Tamunui land
  • Wirimu Nera, Claimant of Tamunui land
  • Haniti, Claimant of Tamunui land
  • Okewi, Claimant of Tamunui land
  • Nira, Claimant of Tamunui land
  • Hemana, Claimant of Tamunui land
  • Tamati, Claimant of Tamunui land
  • Perena, Claimant of Tamunui land
  • Rawiri, Claimant of Tamunui land
  • Aterea, Claimant of Tamunui land
  • Heremaia, Claimant of Tamunui land
  • Henare Pakuatua, Claimant of Tamunui land