Order in Council, Land Vesting




Numb. 9.

69

THE

NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1867.

G. GREY, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, the
twelfth day of January, 1867.

Present :

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by an Act of the General Assembly
of New Zealand, intituled "The Native
Reserves Amendment Act, 1862," it is amongst
other things provided that where, under the pro-
visions of "The Native Reserves Act, 1856," the
assent of the aboriginal inhabitants is required to
bringing land under the operation of the said
"Native Reserves Act, 1856," the Governor may, by
Order in Council, declare such assent to have been
ascertained, and thereupon the title of the aboriginal
inhabitants in the land to which the same shall relate
shall be deemed to be extinguished, and the land
shall, from the date of such Order in Council, vest in
Her Majesty for the purposes and subject to the
provisions of the said "Native Reserves Act, 1856,"
as altered by the recited Act, and that as effectually
as if the same had been ceded and conveyed by such
aboriginal inhabitants to Her Majesty:

Now therefore, His Excellency the Governor, by
and with the advice and consent of the Executive
Council, doth hereby declare that the assent of the
aboriginal inhabitants to the bringing the pieces
of land described in Schedules A. B. C. hereunder
written under the operation of "The Native Reserves
Act, 1856," has been ascertained.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

SCHEDULE A.

All that piece of land situate at Puketotara,
bounded towards the North by a roadway five
thousand six hundred and twenty-five (5625) links,
and rural allotment numbered two hundred and
three (203), eight hundred (800) links; towards the
East by the Mangorei Road, one thousand three
hundred (1300) links, and the Waiwakaiho River;
towards the South by rural allotment numbered
seven hundred and seventy (770), four thousand
seven hundred (4700) links; and towards the West
by rural allotments numbered seven hundred and
sixty-nine (769), seven hundred and sixty-eight
(768), seven hundred and sixty-eight A (768A),
seven hundred and sixty-eight B (768B), seventy-
six (76), sixty-three (63), and a roadway nine
thousand three hundred and ninety-five (9395) links.

SCHEDULE B.

All that piece of land situate at Waiwakaiho,
bounded towards the North by rural allotment
numbered one hundred and sixty-five (165), three
thousand one hundred and fifty (3150) links; towards
the East by the Waiwakaiho River, towards the
South by rural allotment numbered one hundred
and eighty-four (184), three thousand three hundred
and fifteen (3315) links; and towards the West by a
roadway one thousand four hundred and forty (1440)
links.

SCHEDULE C.

All that piece of land situate at Te Henui,
bounded towards the North by the Henui River,
and towards the East by the Henui River and
town'allotment numbered two thousand and twenty-
nine (2029), sixty-one (61) links; towards the
South by Elvington Place and town allotment
numbered two thousand and thirty (2030), two
hundred and forty-two (242) links; town allotment
two thousand and twenty-nine (2029), one hundred
and twenty-six (126) links; and parts of town allot-
ments numbered two thousand and twenty-eight
(2028), two thousand and twenty-seven (2027), two
thousand and twenty-six (2026), two thousand and
twenty-five (2025), five hundred and two (502) links;
and towards the West by town allotment numbered
two thousand and twenty-nine (2029), one hundred
and thirty (130) links; and Watson Street three
hundred and seventy-five (375) links.

I, ROBERT PARRIS, a person duly appointed
, in this behalf, under the provisions of "The New



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🪶 Order in Council Declaring Assent for Native Reserves Land

🪶 Māori Affairs
12 January 1867
Order in Council, Native Reserves Act, Land acquisition, Aboriginal title extinguishment, Puketotara, Waiwakaiho, Te Henui
  • G. Grey, Governor
  • Forster Goring, Clerk of the Executive Council