✨ Land Title Proclamation
NEW ZEALAND
GOVERNMENT GAZETTE.
Published by Authority.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 29, 1857. [No. 20.
PROCLAMATION.
By His Excellency Colonel THOMAS
GORE BROWNE, Companion of
the Most Honourable Order of
the Bath, Governor of the Colony
of New Zealand, &c., &c.
WHEREAS by an Act of the General
Assembly of New Zealand, intituled
"The Waste Lands Act, 1856," it is enacted
that no Land acquired from the aboriginal
inhabitants after the passing thereof shall be
open for sale or disposal until the Governor
shall have notified, by Proclamation in the
"New Zealand Government Gazette," that
the native title has been extinguished over
such land.
Now, therefore, I, the Governor, do hereby
proclaim and notify that the native title has
been extinguished over the Block of Land the
boundaries whereof are mentioned or described
in the Schedule hereunto annexed.
Given under my hand and issued
under the Public Seal of the
Colony of New Zealand, at
Government House, at Auck-
land, this twenty-ninth day of
July, in the year of our Lord
One thousand eight hundred
and fifty-seven.
THOMAS GORE BROWNE, Governor.
By his Excellency's command,
E. W. STAFFORD.
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!
SCHEDULE.
Boundaries of the Karoromanu Block
(Waikato District.)
PROVINCE OF AUCKLAND.
Estimated to contain 2,088 Acres.
"The boundary of the land commences at
Ngapuketurua, thence along the sea coast
until it reaches the mouth of the Matuatua
Stream, thence along the Matuatua Stream
until it reaches the Paripari, thence on north-
ward to te Taka, to Waipuna, to Karoromanui
and to Pukongaio, turning thence to Ngapu-
keturus, and striking the old boundary."
One piece of land at the mouth of the
Matuatua, the plan whereof is attached to the
Deed of Cession, is reserved for the Natives.
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🗺️ Proclamation Extinguishing Native Title over Karoromanu Block
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey29 July 1857
Proclamation, Native Title, Land Block, Waikato District, Schedule, Boundaries, Auckland Province
- Colonel Thomas Gore Browne, Companion of the Most Honourable Order of the Bath, Governor of the Colony of New Zealand
- E. W. Stafford