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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
Circuit Court to be held at Timaru.
JAMES FERGUSSON, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House, at Wellington, this
twentieth day of October, 1874.
Present:
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.
WHEREAS by an Act of the General Assembly
of New Zealand, intituled "The Supreme Court
Act, 1860," it is provided that there shall be held
Circuit Courts for the despatch of civil and criminal
business of the Court, before one of the Judges
thereof, at such places and times as the Governor in
Council may from time to time appoint:
Now therefore, His Excellency the Governor, with
the advice and consent of the Executive Council of
New Zealand, doth hereby fix and appoint that a
Circuit Court shall be held in the Mechanics' Insti-
tute at Timaru, in the Province of Canterbury, in
the Judicial District of Canterbury, on the tenth
day of each of the months of June and Decem-
ber in each and every year, or as soon after as may
be convenient, for the despatch of civil and criminal
business of the Court, before the Judge thereof to
whom the said district has been assigned: Provided
that if and whenever any of the days hereby appointed
for holding a Circuit Court shall happen to be a
Sunday or a holiday at the Supreme Court, then the
Circuit Court appointed to be holden on such day
shall be holden on the first day thereafter which shall
not be such Sunday or holiday.
FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.
Warden's Court constituted, and Warden appointed.
JAMES FERGUSSON, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House, at Wellington, this
twentieth day of October, 1874.
Present:
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.
WHEREAS by "The Gold Fields Act, 1866," it
is enacted that it shall be lawful for the
Governor by Order in Council from time to time to
constitute for any gold field, or for any part thereof,
Wardens' Courts for the administration of justice
therein, and to appoint Wardens of such Courts with
power to act alone or with assessors, and in such
manner, and to exercise all or any of the powers
thereinafter mentioned, as the Governor shall think
fit to direct:
Now therefore, His Excellency the Governor, by
and with the advice and consent of the Executive
Council of New Zealand, doth hereby constitute for
the West Wanganui Gold Field, in the Province of
Nelson, as the same is proclaimed in a Proclamation
bearing date the fourteenth day of October, one
thousand eight hundred and seventy-three, a
Warden's Court for the administration of justice
therein, and doth hereby appoint
ALEXANDER MACKAY, Esq.,
to be a Warden of all Wardens' Courts now consti-
tuted or hereafter to be constituted within the gold
field aforesaid, with power to him to act alone or with
assessors, and to exercise all or any of the powers
vested in or imposed on Judges of Wardens' Courts.
FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.
Trustee under "The Maori Real Estate Management
Act, 1867," appointed.
JAMES FERGUSSON, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House, at Wellington, this
twentieth day of October, 1874.
Present:
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.
WHEREAS by "The Maori Real Estate Manage-
ment Act, 1867," it is enacted, that if any
title to or interest in any hereditaments shall accrue
to any Maoris, who or any of whom shall be infants,
lunatics, or under legal disability, it shall be lawful
for the Governor in Council, if he think fit, to order
that such hereditaments, or any part thereof or
interest therein as shall to the Governor in Council
be shown to belong to such infant, lunatic, or other
person under legal disability, shall be vested in
trustees, as the Governor in Council shall think fit:
And whereas, by virtue of a Crown grant bearing date
the thirteenth day of July, one thousand eight hun-
dred and seventy-two, the parcel of land and heredita-
ments described in the Schedule hereto became vested
in Paora Turuhira, Waretawao, Hamana Tiakiwai,
Hunia Tokatuatahi, Rora Himako, Rawinia Kahui-
tau, Mihi Tamaitimate, and Mako Erina, of the Dis-
trict of Napier, in the Province of Hawke's Bay,
aboriginal natives of New Zealand: And whereas
Mihi Tamaitimate, one of the persons named in the
said Crown grant, died intestate: And whereas at
a Native Land Court held at Wairoa, in the pro-
vince aforesaid, on the fourth day of December, one
thousand eight hundred and seventy-three, Paea
Tamaitimate claimed to succeed to the interest of
the said Mihi Tamaitimate in the said parcel of land
described in the said Schedule; and it was ordered
by the said Court that Ahita Tamaitimate, Ripeka
Tamaitimate, and Te Paea Tamaitimate, infants under
the age of twenty-one years, should succeed to the
hereditaments aforesaid: And whereas it is ex-
pedient that Ahipene Tamaitimate be appointed
trustee under the said Act on behalf of the said
Ahita Tamaitimate, Ripeka Tamaitimate, and Te
Paea Tamaitimate during their minority:
Now therefore, His Excellency Sir James Fer-
gusson, Baronet, the Governor of New Zealand, with
the advice and consent of the Executive Council of
the Colony, in exercise and in pursuance of the
powers and authorities vested in him by the said
Act, doth hereby order that the estate or interest of
the said Mihi Tamaitimate in the land described in
the Schedule hereto shall be and remain vested in
AHIPENE TAMAITIMATE, an Aboriginal Native
of New Zealand,
of Wairoa, in the District of Napier, Province of
Hawke's Bay, as Trustee within the meaning and for
the purposes of the said Act for the said Ahita
Tamaitimate.
SCHEDULE.
ALL that piece or parcel of land at Te Wairoa, in the
District of Napier, in the Province of Hawke's Bay, and
called or known by the name of Ngaruetepo, contain-
ing by admeasurement seventy-five acres two roods,
be the same more or less; bounded towards the
North-east and North by Te Kiwi Block, 2268 links,
506 links, and 2559 links; towards the East by the
same block, 550 links; towards the South-east by
the Awatere Stream; and towards the West by a
stream, and by the Paeroa No. 3 Block, 2546 links.
FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.
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⚖️ Fixing dates for Circuit Court to be held at Timaru
⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement20 October 1874
Circuit Court, Timaru, Supreme Court Act 1860, Judicial District
- James Fergusson, Governor
- Forster Goring, Clerk of the Executive Council
⚖️ Warden's Court constituted and Warden appointed for West Wanganui Gold Field
⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement20 October 1874
Warden's Court, Appointment, West Wanganui Gold Field, Nelson, Gold Fields Act 1866
- Alexander Mackay (Esquire), Appointed Warden of Courts
- James Fergusson, Governor
- Forster Goring, Clerk of the Executive Council
🪶 Appointment of Trustee under Maori Real Estate Management Act for minors' interests
🪶 Māori Affairs20 October 1874
Trustee appointment, Maori Real Estate Management Act 1867, Land vesting, Napier, Wairoa, Infants
13 names identified
- Paora Turuhira, Original grantee of land
- Waretawao, Original grantee of land
- Hamana Tiakiwai, Original grantee of land
- Hunia Tokatuatahi, Original grantee of land
- Rora Himako, Original grantee of land
- Rawinia Kahui-tau, Original grantee of land
- Mihi Tamaitimate, Deceased original grantee of land
- Mako Erina, Original grantee of land
- Paea Tamaitimate, Claimed succession to interest
- Ahita Tamaitimate, Infant successor to interest
- Ripeka Tamaitimate, Infant successor to interest
- Te Paea Tamaitimate, Infant successor to interest
- Ahipene Tamaitimate, Appointed trustee for minors
- Sir James Fergusson, Baronet, the Governor of New Zealand
- Forster Goring, Clerk of the Executive Council
NZ Gazette 1874, No 55