New Zealand Gazette – 1878 – No. 64

Page 949

✨ Native Reserve Inquiry Notice

Numb. 64.

949

SUPPLEMENT
TO THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
OF THURSDAY, JUNE 27, 1878.
Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, MONDAY, JULY 1, 1878.

Wellington, 12th June, 1878.

WHEREAS by a Royal Commission under the hand of His Excellency the Governor in Council, dated
the 11th day of May, 1878, the undersigned Charles Heaphy, Esq., V.C., Commissioner of Native
Reserves, was appointed a Commissioner to inquire respecting the claims of all or any aboriginal natives
claiming to be owners or otherwise beneficially interested in the lands in the Provincial District of
Wellington known as the Native Reserved "Tenths," or into the purposes and objects for which such lands
respectively may have been intended, or to which their rents and profits should be applied; and, in pursuance
of such inquiry, to take evidence on oath or otherwise, and to report to the Governor on the same:

Now, therefore, in pursuance of such Commission and directions, I do hereby give notice that I shall,
on Friday, the 2nd of August, 1878, and the following days, at the Maori Hostelry, Wellington, proceed to
inquire into the claims of the said Natives to the lands mentioned in the Schedule hereunder written, and
into the proper manner in which the rents and profits derivable from such lands should be applied; and do
call on all such Natives claiming ownership or beneficial interest in such lands, and on all other persons
claiming interests therein, to appear at the above-mentioned time and place to prove their claims and
interests.

CHARLES HEAPHY,
Commissioner of Native Reserves.

SCHEDULE.

CITY OF WELLINGTON.
Town Acres Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22, 24, and 25, in Aro
Street, Polhill's Gully.
Town Acres Nos. 26, 27, and 28, in E Puni Street.
Town Acres Nos. 37, 39, 41, 43, and 45, in Wordsworth Street.
Town Acre No. 49, in Willis Street, being Native Reserved "Tenths" awarded to the Te Aro Natives by
Lieut.-Colonel McCleverty.
Town Acres No. 893, Daniel Street; 864, in Coromandel Street; 972, 974, 976, 978, 980, 982, 984, 986,
988, 1098, 1099, and 1100, in Adelaide Road; Nos. 973, 975, 977, 979, 981, 983, 985, 987, and
989, in Rintoul Street. Nos. 993, 994, 996, 998,
1000, 1002, 1004, also in Rintoul Street; Nos.
995, 997, 999, 1001, 1003, and 1005, in Russell Terrace; with part of Town Acre 543, in Pipitea
Street; being Native Reserved "Tenths."

TE ARO PA.
Subdivision No. 25, containing 10 perches, and No. 26, containing 10 perches.

WELLINGTON TOWN BELT.
Part of Block XV., lying between Town Acres Nos. 49 and 27 and 28, and to the southward of Words-
worth Street, containing 4 acres and 35 perches.

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