Maori Land Trustee Appointments




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

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
hundred and seventy-two, the parcel of land and
hereditaments described in the Schedule hereto
became vested in Eruera te Ngahue and others, of
the District of Thames, in the Province of Auckland,
aboriginal natives of New Zealand :
And whereas the said Eruera te Ngahue died
intestate:
And whereas at a sitting of the Native Land
Court, held at Kapanga, in the province aforesaid, on
the twenty-second day of May, one thousand eight
hundred and seventy-six, Wikitoria te Ngahue
claimed to succeed to the interest and share of the
said Eruera te Ngahue in the parcel of land
described in the said Schedule:
And it was ordered by the said Court that Wiki-
toria te Ngahue and Hiria te Ngahue, minors,
should succeed to the interest and share of the said
Eruera te Ngahue in the hereditaments aforesaid :
And it is expedient that Edward Walter Puckey
and Rina te Ngahue be appointed trustees under the
said Act on behalf of the said Wikitoria te Ngahue
and Hiria te Ngahue:
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
interests and shares of the said Wikitoria te Ngahue
and Hiria te Ngahue in the land described in the
Schedule hereto shall be and remain vested in
EDWARD WALTER PUCKEY and
RINA TE NGAHUE,
as Trustees within the meaning and for the purposes
of the said Act for the said Wikitoria te Ngahue and
Hiria te Ngahue during their minority.

SCHEDULE.
ALL that parcel of land in the Province of Auckland,
in the Colony of New Zealand, containing by admea-
surement three thousand three hundred and fifty
(3350) acres, more or less, situate at Port Charles,
in the District of Coromandel, Queen's County, being
called or known by the name of Tangiaronui, and
numbered one thousand six hundred and fifty-three
(1653). Bounded towards the North-east by the
Parakete Block, 328 links, 5540 links, and 705 links;
and by the said block and by lines 1680 links,
254 links, 960 links, 410 links, 293 links, 873 links,
1863 links, 397 links, 427 links, 519 links, 1204
links, and 839 links; towards the South-east by lines
236 links, 706 links, 1400 links, 846 links, 900 links,
472 links, 3421 links, 236 links, 465 links, 403 links,
311 links, 353 links, 503 links, 542 links, 1941 links,
184 links, 136 links, 287 links, 366 links, 244 links,
120 links, 209 links, 324 links, 270 links, 1305 links,
298 links, 193 links, 246 links, 475 links, 1282 links,
622 links, 1500 links, 779 links, 184 links, 880 links,
408 links, 175 links, 1525 links, 1178 links, 462 links,
357 links, 539 links, 373 links, 284 links, 573 links,
317 links, 504 links, 225 links, 103 links, 201 links,
362 links, 210 links, 301 links, 300 links, 171 links,
821 links, 202 links, 361 links, 622 links, 503 links,
and 585 links; towards the South by the Paraemauku
Block, 270 links and 331 links; towards the West by
lines 11880 links, 150 links, 1114 links, 696 links,
665 links, 293 links, 2604 links, 4210 links, 324 links,
1048 links, 3089 links, and 243 links; towards the
North by a line 270 links, by Port Charles, by the
Oneura Creek, by the Tangiaro Block 1040 links

and 4100 links, by the Tangiaro River, and again by
Port Charles.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Appointing E. W. Puckey Trustee under "The Maori
Real Estate Management Act, 1867."

NORMANBY, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House, at Wellington, this
thirteenth day of February, 1877.
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 twenty-sixth day of September, one thousand
eight hundred and seventy, the parcel of land and
hereditaments described in the Schedule hereto be-
came vested in Wiremu Ngawhare te Hinaki and
others, of the District of Thames, in the Province of
Auckland, aboriginal natives of New Zealand:
And whereas the said Wiremu Ngawhare Te Hinaki
died intestate:
And whereas at a sitting of the Native Land Court
held at Coromandel, in the province aforesaid, on
the twenty-second day of May, one thousand eight
hundred and seventy-six, Maihi te Kapua claimed to
succeed to the interest and share of the said Wiremu
Ngawhare te Hinaki in the parcel of land described
in the said Schedule:
And it was ordered by the said Court that Wiremu
Maihi te Hinaki, a minor, should succeed to the
interest and share of the said Wiremu Ngawhare te
Hinaki in the hereditaments aforesaid:
And it is expedient that Edward Walter Puckey
be appointed trustee under the said Act on behalf of
the said Wiremu Maihi te Hinaki:
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 Wiremu Maihi te
Hinaki in the land described in the Schedule hereto
shall be and remain vested in
EDWARD WALTER PUCKEY,
as Trustee within the meaning and for the purposes
of the said Act for the said Wiremu Maihi te Hinaki
during his minority.

SCHEDULE.
ALL that parcel of land in the Province of Auckland,
in the Colony of New Zealand, containing by admea-
surement nine hundred and thirty-three (933) acres,
more or less, situate at Whitianga, in the District of
Coromandel, Queen's County, being called or known
by the name of "Te Whakau," and numbered one
thousand seven hundred and twenty-five (1725).
Bounded towards the North-east by lines 4049 links
and 2814 links; towards the East by the Whitianga
River, by the Karamuramu Block 5340 links, 1712
links, 2546 links, by the Wharetangata Block 2795
links, and by the Pushape Block 1130 links; towards
the South by the Toumuia Block 3300 links, by the



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🪶 Preamble for Maori Real Estate Management Act Trustee Appointment (continued from previous page)

🪶 Māori Affairs
13 February 1877
Order in Council, Trustee appointment, Land vesting, Eruera te Ngahue, Auckland
  • Eruera Te Ngahue, original land interest holder
  • Wikitoria Te Ngahue, successor to deceased interest
  • Hiria Te Ngahue, successor to deceased interest
  • Edward Walter Puckey, appointed trustee
  • Rina Te Ngahue, appointed trustee

  • Forster Goring, Clerk of the Executive Council

🪶 Appointment of Trustee under Maori Real Estate Management Act for Wiremu Maihi te Hinaki

🪶 Māori Affairs
13 February 1877
Order in Council, Trustee appointment, Land vesting, Coromandel, Whitianga
  • Wiremu Ngawhare Te Hinaki, original land interest holder
  • Maihi Te Kapua, claimed succession to interest
  • Wiremu Maihi Te Hinaki, successor to deceased interest
  • Edward Walter Puckey, appointed trustee

  • Normanby, Governor