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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

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:

And whereas by virtue of an order bearing date
the eighth day of August, one thousand eight hun-
dred and seventy-two, in the matter of the Hara-
taunga Block of land, situate at Coromandel, and
described in the Schedule hereto, it was ordered
that the names of Aporo Hikitapua and others, of
the District of Hauraki, in the Provincial District of
Auckland, aboriginal natives of New Zealand, be
registered under the seventeenth section of "The
Native Lands Act, 1867:"

And whereas the said Aporo Hikitapua died in-
testate:

And whereas at a sitting of the Native Land Court
held at Kapanga, in the Provincial District of Auck-
land, on the twenty-third day of February, one
thousand eight hundred and seventy-eight, Paora
Hikitapua claimed to succeed to the said Aporo
Hikitapua in the parcel of land described in the
said Schedule, and it was ordered by the said Court
that Te Wera Hikitapua, Makoare Hikitapua, Tuka-
hua Hikitapua, Te Ngaro Hikitapua, and Tauke
Hikitapua, infants under the age of twenty-one
years, should succeed to the interest aud share of
the said Aporo Hikitapua in the hereditaments
aforesaid; and it is expedient that Mere Ngawaka
be appointed trustee under the said Act, on behalf
of the said Te Wera Hikitapua, Makoare Hikitapua,
Tukahua Hikitapua, Te Ngaro Hikitapua, and Tauke
Hikitapua:

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 Te Wera Hikitapua,
Makoare Hikitapua, Tukahua Hikitapua, Te Ngaro
Hikitapua, and Tauke Hikitapua in the land de-
scribed in the Schedule hereto shall be and remain
vested in

MERE NGAWAKA
as Trustee, within the meaning and for the purposes
of the said Act, for the said Te Wera Hikitapua,
Makoare Hikitapua, Tukahua Hikitapua, Te Ngaro
Hikitapua, and Tauke Hikitapua during their
minority.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that parcel of land in the Provincial District of
Auckland, in the Colony of New Zealand, containing
by admeasurement eight thousand eight hundred and
ninety-one acres, more or less, situate at Harataunga,
in the District of Hauraki, being called or known by
the name of Harataunga. Bounded towards the
North-east by a line, two thousand one hundred and
fifty (2150) links; towards the East by the Hara-
taunga River; towards the North by the Harataunga
No. 2 Block four hundred and ninety-two (492)
links, one thousand one hundred and thirty-nine
(1139) links, five thousand one hundred and seventy
(5170) links, and five thousand nine hundred and
seventy-five (5975) links, and by Harataunga or
Kennedy's Bay; towards the South-east by the Wai-
nuitoto Block one thousand two hundred (1200)
links, two thousand three hundred and fifteen (2315)
links, two thousand two hundred and fifty (2250)
links, three thousand four hundred and fifty (3450)
links, one thousand one hundred and six (1106)
links, five thousand and ninety (5090) links, one
thousand three hundred and fifteen (1315) links, one
thousand two hundred and forty (1240) links, and
two thousand six hundred (2600) links; again
towards the East by lines nine hundred and eighty
(980) links, one thousand one hundred (1100) links,
three hundred and ninety-nine (399) links, six hun-
dred and eighty-nine (689) links, five hundred and
ten (510) links, one hundred and seventy-five (175)
links, three hundred and seventy-five (375) links,
three hundred and fifty-six (356) links, one hundred
and thirty-nine (139) links, two hundred and seven-
teen (217) links, three hundred and fifty-three (353)
links, two hundred and forty-six (246) links, two
hundred and thirty-three (233) links, one hundred
and seventy-three (173) links, three hundred and
ninety-nine (399) links, five hundred and forty-five
(545) links, four hundred and twenty (420) links,
eight hundred (800) links, three hundred and
seventy-five (375) links, five hundred and thirty-two
(532) links, three hundred and forty (340) links, two
hundred and five (205) links, three hundred and
eighty-seven (387) links, three hundred and fifty
(350) links, two hundred and forty-seven (247)
links, three hundred and sixty-six (366) links, three
hundred and fifteen (315) links, three hundred and
seven (307) links, two hundred and seventy-six (276)
links, one hundred and eighty-five (185) links, eight
hundred and forty-five (845) links, two hundred and
fifty-one (251) links, six hundred and fifty-seven
(657) links, two hundred and fifty-one (251) links,
nine hundred and forty-seven (947) links, four hun-
dred and thirteen (413) links, two hundred and sixty-
five (265) links, five hundred and eight (508) links,
two hundred and thirty (230) links, three hundred
and eight (308) links, two hundred and seventy-two
(272) links, two hundred and eighty-three (283)
links, one hundred and thirty-two (132) links, two
hundred and eighty-one (281) links, two hundred
and forty-seven (247) links, two hundred and nine
(209) links, two hundred and fifty-two (252) links,
three hundred and twenty-five (325) links, and one
hundred and seventy-eight (178) links; again
towards the South-east by the Hikutawatawa Block
five hundred and five (505) links, four hundred and
fifty-one (451) links, and seventy-one (71) links, by
lines three hundred and forty-one (341) links, three
hundred and fifty (350) links, one hundred and
seventy-eight (178) links, three hundred and thirty-
three (333) links, five hundred and fifty (550) links,
two hundred and fifty-three (253) links, two hundred
and sixty-eight (268) links, four hundred and thirty-
eight (438) links, two hundred and sixty-seven (267)
links, three hundred and seventy-seven (377) links,
one hundred and eighty (180) links, four hundred
and sixty-two (462) links, two hundred and thirty-
two (232) links, and two hundred and thirty-seven
(237) links; by the Waitekuri Block three hundred
and ninety-nine (399) links, three hundred and
thirty-five (335) links, four hundred and thirty-seven
(437) links, two hundred and fifty-eight (258) links,
one hundred (100) links, two hundred and ninety-
nine (299) links, one hundred and seventy-one (171)
links, one hundred and sixty (160) links, two hun-
dred and eight (208) links, four hundred and sixty-
two (462) links, two hundred and fifty-eight (258)
links, one hundred (100) links, two hundred and
ninety-nine (299) links, one hundred and seventy-
one (171) links, one hundred and sixty (160) links,
two hundred and eight (208) links, four hundred and
sixty-two (462) links, one hundred and seventy-nine
(179) links, two hundred and nineteen (219) links,
one hundred and seventy-one (171) links, one hun-
dred and seventy-three (173) links, two hundred and
thirty-seven (237) links, six hundred and twenty-five