THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1209

Her Majesty's Most Honorable Privy
Council; Knight Grand Cross of the Most
Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and
Saint George; Governor and Commander-
in-Chief in and over Her Majesty's Colony
of New Zealand and its Dependencies,
and Vice-Admiral of the same; and issued
under the Seal of the said Colony, at the
Government House, at Wellington, this
twenty-fourth day of December, in the
year of our Lord one thousand eight
hundred and seventy-seven.

J. T. FISHER.

GOD SAVE THE QUEEN!

Appointing Paora Matuakore Trustee under "The
Maori Real Estate Management Act, 1867."

NORMANBY, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this
nineteenth day of December, 1877.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by "The Maori Real Estate Manage-
ment Act, 1867" (hereinafter called "the
said Act"), 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 an order bearing date the twenty-
first day of May, one thousand eight hundred and
seventy-five, under the hand of John Rogan, Esquire,
Judge of the Native Land Court, under the seal of
the said Court, it was ordered that a memorial of
the ownership of Mehaka Awatea and others to the
lands and hereditaments described in the Schedule
hereto be inscribed on the Court rolls:

And whereas the said Mehaka Awatea is an infant
under the age of twenty-one years, and it is expedient
that Paora Matuakore be appointed trustee under
the said Act, on behalf of the said Mehaka Awatea:

Now, therefore, His Excellency 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
interest and share of the said Mehaka Awatea in
the land described in the Schedule hereto shall be
and remain vested in

PAORA MATUAKORE,

as Trustee, within the meaning and for the purposes
of the said Act, for the said Mehaka Awatea during
his minority.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that parcel of land in the Provincial District of
Auckland, containing by admeasurement one thou-
sand four hundred and fifty-nine (1,459) acres three
(3) roods and eleven (11) perches, more or less, situate
at Poverty Bay, in the District of Hawke's Bay,
being called or known by the name of Waihora.
Bounded on the North and North-west by the Wai-
hora Stream, commencing at a point on said stream
near Te Rimu, following its course to the boundary
of the Kumukumu Block, not yet passed the Court,
thence by a survey line to the intersection of said

line with the Waipaoa River, thence following the
course of said river to a point thereon called Weka-
tahi; on the West by survey lines from Wekatahi to
a point on the Waipaoa River called Te Koko, thence
following the course of the Waipaoa to the northern
boundary of the Rakaiketeroa Block; on the South
by survey lines separating this block from the
Rakaiketeroa Block; on the East by the Mangaoae
Stream, following the course thereof to its junction
with the Ohakepaka Stream, thence by the Ohake-
paka to its source; thence by survey lines passing
over the Whakatangihanga-a-pu (a mountain) to Te
Rimu, point of commencement.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Appointing Apihaka Tawhiao Trustee under "The
Maori Real Estate Management Act, 1867."

NORMANBY, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this
nineteenth day of December, 1877.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

W
HEREAS by "The Maori Real Estate Manage-
ment Act, 1867" (hereinafter called "the
said Act"), 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 trus-
tees, as the Governor in Council shall think fit:

And whereas by an order bearing date the twenty-
first day of May, one thousand eight hundred and
seventy-five, under the hand of John Rogan, Esquire,
Judge of the Native Land Court, under the seal of
the said Court, it was ordered that a memorial of the
ownership of Rutu Tawhiao and others to the land
and hereditaments described in the Schedule hereto
be inscribed on the Court rolls:

And whereas the said Rutu Tawhiao is an infant
under the age of twenty-one years, and it is ex-
pedient that Apihaka Tawhiao be appointed trus-
tee under the Act, on behalf of the said Rutu
Tawhiao:

Now, therefore, His Excellency 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
interest and share of the said Rutu Tawhiao in the
land described in the Schedule hereto shall be and
remain vested in

APIHAKA TAWHIAO,

as Trustee, within the meaning and for the purposes
of the said Act, for the said Rutu Tawhiao during
her minority.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that parcel of land in the Provincial District of
Auckland, containing by admeasurement one thou-
sand four hundred and fifty-nine (1,459) acres three
(3) roods and eleven (11) perches, more or less, situate
at Poverty Bay, in the District of Hawke's Bay,
being called or known by the name of Waihora.
Bounded on the North and North-west by the Wai-