✨ Native Land Purchase Schedule
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
mentioned in the Schedule hereto; and, further, that,
negotiations in respect of such purchases or acquisi-
tions as aforesaid have been entered into by or on
behalf of Her said Majesty.
SCHEDULE.
HERUIWI.
ALL that block or parcel of land in the Weao and
Heruiwi Districts, Taupo, known as "Heruiwi," con-
taining by admeasurement 25,161 acres or there-
abouts. Bounded towards the North by the Rangi-
taiki River to its confluence with the Weao River;
towards the East by the Weao River and the Waione
Stream, and thence by lines to the northern boundary
of the Pukahanui Block; towards the South-west by
the Pukahanui Block aforesaid; and towards the
North-west by the Rangitaiki River: as delineated
on a plan deposited in the office of the Chief
Surveyor, Auckland. This block has not passed the
Native Land Court.
PUKAHUNUI.
All that block or parcel of land in the Heruiwi
District, Taupo, known as "Pukahunui," containing
by admeasurement 43,051 acres or thereabouts.
Bounded towards the North-east by the Heruiwi
Block; towards the East by lines; towards the South
and South-west by the Waipunga River and the
Runanga No. 1 Block; and towards the West by the
Rangitaiki River: as delineated on a plan deposited
in the office of the Chief Surveyor, Auckland. This
block has not passed the Native Land Court.
TE HUKUI.
All that block or parcel of land in the Tatua
District known as "Te Hukui," containing by ad-
measurement 2,358 acres or thereabouts. Bounded
towards the North by lines 18664 links, commencing
at or about its intersection with the telegraph line to
Taupo, and terminating at Mapouroa; towards the
East and South-east by lines 28642 links from
Mapouroa aforesaid to Torangakura; towards the
South by lines 5200 links from Torangakura to Te
Matai; and towards the West by lines 22800 links
from Te Matai to the point of commencement: as
delineated on a plan deposited in the office of the
Chief Surveyor, Auckland. This block has not passed
the Native Land Court.
TATUA WEST.
All that block or parcel of land in Ngongotaha and
Tatua Districts known as "Tatua West," containing
by estimation 35,000 acres or thereabouts. Bounded
towards the North by the Waikato River; towards
the North-east by the Hauai River; towards the
East and South by lines starting from the Hauai
River, passing through Tuahu, and thence to Kiwi-
tahi, and from thence to Waikotukutuku on the
Waituhaua Stream; and towards the West by the
Waituhaua Stream aforesaid and the Waipapa Stream
to the Waikato River, the point of commencement.
This block has passed the Native Land Court.
PAENGAROA.
All that block of parcel of land in the Maketu
District known as "Paengaroa," containing by ad-
measurement 18,600 acres or thereabouts. Bounded
towards the North by the Kaituna Block; towards
the East by the Maketu Reserve, by the Kaikokopu
River, and the Waiwhakaretu Stream; towards the
South by lines from the Waiwhakaretu Stream afore-
said to the Kaituna River; and towards the West
by the Kaituna River to its confluence with the
Waiari Stream at the point of commencement: as
delineated on a plan deposited in the office of the
Chief Surveyor, Auckland. This block has not passed
the Native Land Court.
KAITUNA.
All that block or parcel of land in the Te Tumu
and Maketu Districts known as the "Kaituna," con-
taining by admeasurement 6,686 acres or thereabouts.
Bounded towards the North by the Bay of Plenty;
towards the East by the Maketu Reserve; towards
the South by the Paengaroa Block; and towards the
West by the Kaituna River and the Te Puke Block:
as delineated on a plan deposited in the office of the
Chief Surveyor, Auckland. This block has not passed
the Native Land Court.
TE PUKE.
All that block or parcel of land in the Maketu
District, Bay of Plenty, known as "Te Puke," con-
taining by admeasurement 25,972 acres or there-
abouts. Bounded towards the North by the Bay of
Plenty; towards the East by a line and by the Kai-
tuna and Waiari Rivers; towards the South by the
Oturuturu and Mangatoi Creeks, and thence by a
line to Otanewainuku Mountain; and towards the
West by the Tauranga Confiscation Line from Otane-
wainuku to the sea at Wairakei, the point of com-
mencement: as delineated on a plan deposited in the
office of the Chief Surveyor, Auckland. This block
has not passed the Native Land Court.
RAU O TE HUIA.
All that block or parcel of land in the Maketu
District known as "Rau o te Huia," containing by
admeasurement 587 acres or thereabouts. Bounded
towards the North by lines, and by portion of the
the Ohineahuru Block; towards the East by the
Waiparapara Block; towards the South by a line;
and towards the West by lines to the Waitepura
Creek, the point of commencement: as delineated on
a plan deposited in the office of the Chief Surveyor,
Auckland.
KAIKOKOPU.
All that block or parcel of land in the Maketu and
Waihi Districts known as "Kaikokopu," containing
by admeasurement 36,709 acres or thereabouts.
Bounded towards the North and East by the Waihi
Lagoon and Pongakawa River; towards the South
by lines 38650 links; and towards the West by the
Kaikokopu River to the Waihi Lagoon, the point of
commencement: as delineated on a plan deposited in
the office of the Chief Surveyor, Auckland. This
block has not passed the Native Land Court.
OTAMARAKAU.
All that block or parcel of land in the Waihi and
Rotoma Districts known as "Otamarakau," contain-
ing by admeasurement 27,776 acres or thereabouts.
Bounded towards the North by the Bay of Plenty
from the mouth of the Waiheke Stream to the mouth
of the Waitahanui Creek; towards the East by the
Waitahanui or Maretahi Creek to its source, and
thence by lines 37400 links to Pakirikiri, on the
western shore of Roto-Ehu; towards the South by
lines 33600 links from Pakirikiri to the Pongakawa
River; and towards the West by the Pongakawa
River aforesaid, and by lines 33600 links, to the
mouth of the Waiheke Creek, the point of commence-
ment: as delineated on a plan deposited in the office
of the Chief Surveyor, Auckland. This block has
not passed the Native Land Court.
As witness the hand of His Excellency the
Governor, this twenty-sixth day of Feb-
ruary, one thousand eight hundred and
seventy-eight.
JOHN SHEEHAN.
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Notification of Scheduled Native Land Purchase Blocks
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🪶 Māori Affairs26 February 1878
Native land purchase, Land schedule, Block descriptions, Taupo, Maketu, Native Land Court
- John Sheehan
NZ Gazette 1878, No 21