Auckland Provincial Gazette – 1872 – No. 6

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✨ Maori Land Claims



AUCKLAND PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.

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Name of Claimant Name and Locality of Block Boundaries of the lands as translated from the claims. Place where Plan will be deposited for public inspection.

Wiremu Mita Hiairo | Harua, near Rotorua | Commencing at a stone on the beach it goes to the West to a stone by the side of the road, it goes to the North by the road, and goes to the East to a stone on the beach, it then goes to the South and meets at the commencement. | Maketu |

Wiremu Mita Hikairo and others | Ngakotore, near Rotorua | Commencing at the stone by the side of the road, it goes to a stone at the base of the cliff, it goes to the West and comes to a stone, it goes to the East and comes to a stone on the side of the road, it goes to the South and follows the side of the road and meets the commencing point. | |

Wiremu Mita Hikairo | Pakautara, near Rotorua | Commencing at a stone on the road it goes to the North-West and comes to a stone at the base of the cliff, it goes to the South and comes to another stone, it then goes to the West and meets the commencing point. | |

Wiremu Mita Hikairo | Te Papa, near Rotorua | Commencing at Pungapungatakai it goes to the South and comes to the base of Rangiwhakakapu, it goes to the West and follows the base of the hill to Ohiaretu, it goes to the North-West, it goes along the banks of the Rotorua Lake and falls into the mouth of Ohau stream, it goes to Paeroa and follows the stream and meets the commencing point. | |

Eruini and others | Mangaone, near Tarawera | Bounded by Okauneke, Raoraohunia, Te wharehineki and O-Te-Kiri. | |

Te Hira, Eruini, Nutana, Tohuora, Nepia and others | Hauparu, near Rotoriti | Bounded on the South by Te Karaka, and goes on to Patotara and Te Rotohapuku, turns there towards the West and goes to Waihinahina and on to Manupouroa, and joins at Te Ruakokia. | |

Rawiri, Hona, Pita, Rota and others | Te Pukenui, near Te Rotoiti | The boundaries are—Whatataura, Te Toroa, Tutuhouhou, Kawatapurangi. | |

Rawiri, Hona, Rota, Pita, and others | Te Komotanga, near Te Rotoiti | Commencing at Te Tumapahau, it goes on to Omawa and Tawaoroa, then turns towards the West and goes to Mawaketaupo, Otimatua and Te Wharau, then crosses the lake to Te Punahau-tahan-waka, and goes on to the top of Rangitoto, then turns towards Te Rotoiti to Te Kopuataniwha and Puakanga. | |

Eruini, Iraia, Te Ranapia, and Puarini | Ngaure, near Rotoiti | No boundaries are given in this claim. | |

Note at the bottom: The maps of much of these lands as have been surveyed can be seen at the Court-house of the Resident Magistrate, Maketu.



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✨ LLM interpretation of page content

⚖️ Maori Land Court Notice for Claims in Rotorua (continued from previous page)

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
5 February 1872
Maori Land Court, Land Claims, Rotorua, Tarawera, Court Notice
14 names identified
  • Wiremu Mita Hiairo, Claimant for Harua block
  • Wiremu Mita Hikairo, Claimant for Ngakotore, Pakautara, and Te Papa blocks
  • Eruini, Claimant for Mangaone and Hauparu blocks
  • Te Hira, Claimant for Hauparu block
  • Nutana, Claimant for Hauparu block
  • Tohuora, Claimant for Hauparu block
  • Nepia, Claimant for Hauparu block
  • Rawiri, Claimant for Te Pukenui and Te Komotanga blocks
  • Hona, Claimant for Te Pukenui and Te Komotanga blocks
  • Pita, Claimant for Te Pukenui and Te Komotanga blocks
  • Rota, Claimant for Te Pukenui and Te Komotanga blocks
  • Iraia, Claimant for Ngaure block
  • Te Ranapia, Claimant for Ngaure block
  • Puarini, Claimant for Ngaure block