Maori Land Trustee Appointments




THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1699

Reupena claimed to succeed to the said Reupena te
Tauria in the parcel of land described in the said
Schedule, and it was ordered by the said Court that
Karo Reupena, Pairore Reupena, Hareta Reupena,
Tuatini Reupena, and Wiremu Rangitauara should
succeed to the interest and share of the said Reupena
te Tauria in the hereditaments aforesaid:

And whereas the said Pairore Reupena, Hareta
Reupena, and Tuatini Reupena are infants under the
age of twenty-one years, and it is expedient that
Richard Watson Woon, Esquire, and Te Kerei te
Ahuru be appointed trustees under the said Act, on
behalf of the said Pairore Reupena, Hareta Reupena,
and Tuatini Reupena:

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 Pairore Reupena,
Hareta Reupena, and Tuatini Reupena in the land
described in the Schedule hereto shall be and remain
vested in

RICHARD WATSON WOON, Esquire, and
TE KEREI TE AHURU

as Trustees, within the meaning and for the purposes
of the said Act, for the said Pairore Reupena, Hareta
Reupena, and Tuatini Reupena during their minority.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that parcel of land in the Provincial District of
Wellington, in the Colony of New Zealand, contain-
ing by admeasurement twenty (20) acres and twenty-
five (25) perches, more or less, situate at Whanganui,
in the District of Whanganui, being called or known
by the name of Ngatarua No. 1. Bounded towards
the South by the brow of a hill; towards the West
by land claimed by Horopapera te Peka, four hun-
dred and thirty (430) links and eight hundred and
eighty-seven (887) links, by a ridge, and by land
claimed by Te Keepa Rangihiwinui, thirty (30) links;
towards the North by land claimed by Wirihana te
Raupo, six hundred and two (602) links; and towards
the East by land claimed by Te Rina Puna, one
thousand five hundred and thirty (1530) links.

FRED. LE PATOUREL,
Acting Clerk of the Executive Council.

Appointing James Booth Trustee under "The Maori
Real Estate Management Act, 1867."

NORMANBY, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this
twenty-sixth day of November, 1878.

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 here-
ditaments, or any part thereof or interest therein as
shall to the Governor in Council be shown to belong
to such infant, or 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 certificate of title
bearing date the third day of November, one thou-
sand eight hundred and sixty-nine, the parcel of land
and hereditaments described in the Schedule hereto
became vested in Pareraukawa and others, of the

District of Manawatu, in the Province of Welling-
ton, aboriginal natives of New Zealand:

And whereas the said Pareraukawa died intestate:

And whereas ata sitting of the Native Land Court
held at Otaki, in the Provincial District of Welling-
ton, on the sixth day of April, one thousand eight
hundred and seventy-eight, Tauteka Ngaweke claimed
to succeed to the said Pareraukawa in the parcel of
land described in the said Schedule, and it was ordered
by the said Court that Wiremu Pohe, infant under
the age of twenty-one years, should succeed to the
interest and share of the said Pareraukawa in the
hereditaments aforesaid ; and it is expedient that
James Booth be appointed trustee under the said
Act, on behalf of the said Wiremu Pohe:

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 Pohe in the land
described in the Schedule hereto shall be and remain
vested in

JAMES BOOTH,

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

SCHEDULE.

ALL that parcel of land in the Provincial District of
Wellington, in the Colony of New Zealand, contain-
ing by admeasurement one thousand and fourteen
(1,014) acres, more or less, situate at Manawatu, in
the District of Manawatu, being called or known by
the name of Oturoa. Bounded towards the North-
east by the Manawatu River; towards the South-
east and East by the Aratangata Block, seven thou-
sand and sixty-six (7066) links, four thousand five
hundred and seventy-four (4574) links, and one
thousand two hundred and fifty-nine (1259) links;
towards the South by lines six thousand three
hundred and twenty-one (6321) links, and two
thousand seven hundred and thirteen (2713) links;
and towards the West and North-west by lines
two thousand nine hundred and thirty-four (2934)
links, two thousand seven hundred and eighty-three
(2783) links, six thousand (6000) links, seven
hundred and thirty-four (734) links, and two thou-
sand one hundred and eight (2108) links.

FRED. LE PATOUREL,
Acting Clerk of the Executive Council.

Appointing Richard Watson Woon and Te Kerei te
Ahuru Trustees under "The Maori Real Estate
Management Act, 1867."

NORMANBY, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this
twenty-sixth day of November, 1878.

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 heredita-
ments, or any part thereof or interest therein as
shall to the Governor in Council be shown to belong
to such infant, or lunatic, or other person under legal
disability, shall be vested in trustees, as the Governor
in Council shall think fit:



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🪶 Appointment of Trustees for Reupena te Tauria's Land Interest (continued from previous page)

🪶 Māori Affairs
26 November 1878
Trustee appointment, Maori Real Estate Management Act, Whanganui, Reupena te Tauria
7 names identified
  • Karo Reupena, Succeeded to interest of Reupena te Tauria
  • Pairore Reupena, Appointed successor and beneficiary
  • Hareta Reupena, Appointed successor and beneficiary
  • Tuatini Reupena, Appointed successor and beneficiary
  • Wiremu Rangitauara, Succeeded to interest of Reupena te Tauria
  • Richard Watson Woon (Esquire), Appointed Trustee for minors
  • Te Kerei te Ahuru, Appointed Trustee for minors

  • Fred. Le Patourel, Acting Clerk of the Executive Council

🪶 Appointment of James Booth Trustee under "The Maori Real Estate Management Act, 1867."

🪶 Māori Affairs
26 November 1878
Trustee appointment, Maori Real Estate Management Act, Manawatu, Wiremu Pohe
  • Pareraukawa, Deceased original title holder
  • Tauteka Ngaweke, Claimed succession to Pareraukawa
  • Wiremu Pohe, Infant successor and beneficiary
  • James Booth, Appointed Trustee for infant

  • NORMANBY, Governor
  • Fred. Le Patourel, Acting Clerk of the Executive Council