Maori Land Trusteeships and Court Sittings




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

Appointing Epiniha Tipuna 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," (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 heredita-
ments, 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 dis-
ability, 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 Erete Puha te Urupa, Emere Tipuna,
and others to the lands and hereditaments described
in the Schedule hereto be inscribed on the Court
rolls:
And whereas the said Erete Puha te Urupa and
Emere Tipuna are infants under the age of twenty-
one years, and it is expedient that Epiniha Tipuna,
of Poverty Bay, be appointed trustee under the said
Act on behalf of the said Erete Puha te Urupa and
Emere Tipuna:
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 Erete Puha te Urupa and
Emere Tipuna in the land described in the Schedule
hereto shall be and remain vested in the said

EPINIHA TIPUNA,

as Trustee within the meaning and for the purposes
of the said Act for the said Erete Puha te Urupa
and Emere Tipuna during their minority.

SCHEDULE.
ALL that parcel of land at Mangataikapua, in the
District of Hawke's Bay, in the Province of Auck-
land, containing 7,090 acres, more or less, called or
known by the name of Mangataikapua. Bounded on
the North by the Waimakara River; on the East by
survey lines; on the South by the Mangataikapua
River; and on the West by the Waipaoa River.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Appointing Maata te Owai 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," (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 heredita-
ments, 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 dis-
ability, 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 Hepeta Ropiha and others to the lands
and hereditaments described in the Schedule hereto
be inscribed on the Court rolls:
And whereas the said Hepeta Ropiha is an infant
under the age of twenty-one years, and it is expedient
that Maata te Owai, of Poverty Bay, be appointed
trustee under the said Act, on behalf of the said
Hepeta Ropiha:
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 Hepeta Ropiha in the
land described in the Schedule hereto shall be and
remain vested in

MAATA TE OWAI,

as Trustee within the meaning and for the purposes
of the said Act for the said Hepeta Ropiha during
his minority.

SCHEDULE.
ALL that parcel of land at Mangataikapua, in the
District of Hawke's Bay and Province of Auckland,
containing 7,090 acres, more or less, and called or
known by the name of Mangataikapua. Bounded
on the North by the Waimakara River; on the East
by survey lines; on the South by the Mangataikapua
River; and on the West by the Waipaoa River.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Fixing Sittings of District Court of Timaru and Oamaru
District.

NORMANBY, Governor.

IN pursuance and exercise of the power in that
behalf enabling me, I, George Augustus Constan-
tine, Marquis of Normanby, the Governor of the
Colony of New Zealand, do hereby fix and appoint
that sittings of the District Court of the Timaru and
Oamaru District shall be held as follows, on and after
the first day of March next :-
At Timaru, at the Mechanics' Institute, for the
despatch of Civil business, on the first day of
every month.
At Timaru, at the Mechanics' Institute, for the
despatch of Criminal business, on the first
March and first September in each year.
At Waimate, at the Resident Magistrate's Court
House, for the despatch of Civil business, on
the fifth day of every month.
At Oamaru, at the Resident Magistrate's Court
House, for the despatch of Civil business, on
the seventh day of every month.
At Oamaru, at the Resident Magistrate's Court
House, for the despatch of Criminal business,
on the seventh March, seventh June, seventh
September, and seventh December in each year.
Provided that in case any of the days so fixed as
aforesaid shall happen to be a Sunday or holiday,



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🪶 Appointment of Epiniha Tipuna as Trustee under Maori Real Estate Management Act

🪶 Māori Affairs
13 February 1877
Trustee appointment, Maori Real Estate Management Act, Infant beneficiaries, Land schedule, Hawke's Bay
  • Erete Puha te Urupa, Interests vested in trustee
  • Emere Tipuna, Interests vested in trustee
  • Epiniha Tipuna, Appointed trustee for infants

  • NORMANBY, Governor
  • John Rogan, Esquire, Judge of the Native Land Court
  • FORSTER GORING, Clerk of the Executive Council

🪶 Appointment of Maata te Owai as Trustee under Maori Real Estate Management Act

🪶 Māori Affairs
13 February 1877
Trustee appointment, Maori Real Estate Management Act, Infant beneficiary, Land schedule, Poverty Bay
  • Hepeta Ropiha, Interest vested in trustee
  • Maata te Owai, Appointed trustee for infant

  • NORMANBY, Governor
  • John Rogan, Esquire, Judge of the Native Land Court
  • FORSTER GORING, Clerk of the Executive Council

⚖️ Fixing future sittings for District Court of Timaru and Oamaru

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
District Court, Timaru, Oamaru, Waimate, Court sittings, Civil business, Criminal business
  • George Augustus Constantine, Marquis of Normanby, Governor of the Colony of New Zealand