Land Descriptions and Appointments




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

rawa, Rawhoiti, to Patukomako; thence by Te Wera
Block to Te Wera, the place first mentioned: as
delineated in a plan deposited in the Survey Office,
New Plymouth. This block has not passed the
Native Land Court.

TAUMATAMAНОЕ.
All that parcel of land in the Ngatimaru District,
in the Provincial District of Taranaki, containing by
estimation 100,000 acres, or thereabouts, known by
the name of Taumatamahoe. Boundaries com-
mencing at Turakirae, thence to Otaunia, thence to
Te Hapua, thence to Tuturata, thence to Ngati-
rauhea, thence to Orerewhaka, thence to Ngamata-
niho, thence to Tawhiwhi, thence to Karewarewa,
thence by a turn to Moeahuru, thence to Te Ka-
raka, thence to Te Hukinga, thence to Korito,
thence to Te Hou, thence by a turn to Owhiri,
thence to Mohokau, thence to Nukutauraro, and
ending at Te Wera. This block has not passed the
Native Land Court.

TE HAPUA.
All that parcel of land in the Ngatimaru District,
in the Provincial District of Taranaki, containing by
estimation 20,000 acres or thereabouts, known by
the name of Te Hapua. Boundaries beginning at
Puniwhakau, thence to Murimotu, thence to Tau-
whare, thence to Tuturata, all on the Mangaehu
River; thence turning towards Rangitai, and going
on to Te Wera. This block has not passed the
Native Land Court.

PUNIWHAKAU.
All that parcel of land in the Ngatimaru District,
in the Provincial District of Taranaki, containing by
estimation 20,000 acres or thereabouts, known by
the name of Puniwhakau. Boundaries beginning at
Turangatapuae, going on to Ihimera; thence to Tu-
whareaikau, thence to Whenewhene, thence to
Tauatapu, thence to Maraewahine, thence to Motu-
hangaotewhenua; thence to Pipi-Mangapipi, and
thence to Puniwhakau. This block has not passed
the Native Land Court.

Signed on behalf of His Excellency
Governor, this fourth day of September,
one thousand eight hundred and seventy-
eight.

JOHN SHEEHAN.

Members of Knapdale Road Board appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 2nd September, 1878.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint

GEORGE DAWSON,
WILLIAM BANNERMAN,
JOHN MCQUEEN,
WILLIAM WADDELL,
DONALD MCBEAN, and
ADAM FLEMING,

to be Members of the Knapdale Road Board for the
Knapdale Road District, as constituted under "The
Otago Roads Ordinance, 1871."

G. S. WHITMORE.

Members and Auditors appointed for Maungakaramea
Highway Board.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 2nd September, 1878.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to

NICHOLAS PHILLIPS,
CHARLES E. HAYWARD,
LOUIS R. JAMES,
JAMES MILLER, and
WILLIAM CRAWFORD,
to be the District Board of the Maungakaramea
Highway District for the ensuing year; and also to
appoint

JOHN BELL, J.P., and
WILLIAM DONALDSON,
to be Auditors of the said Board for the ensuing
year.

G. S. WHITMORE.

Manager for Port Molyneux Cemetery appointed.

Colonial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, 2nd September, 1878.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint

WILLIAM HAY,
of Hilly Park, Port Molyneux, to be a Manager of
the Port Molyneux Cemetery, County of Clutha.

G. S. WHITMORE.

Commissioner for taking Affidavits appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 29th August, 1878.

IT is hereby notified that His Honor Mr. Justice
Williams has appointed

JAMES MACDONALD, Esq.,
of Edinburgh, Scotland, a Member of the Society of
Writers to Her Majesty's Signet, to be a Commis-
sioner for taking affidavits, &c., and acknowledgments
of married women, under "The Commissioners of
the Supreme Court Act, 1875."

JOHN SHEEHAN.

Resident Magistrate appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 29th August, 1878.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint

ROBERT STUART, Esq., J.P.,
to be a Resident Magistrate for the District of
Napier and Waipukurau (with jurisdiction to £100),
from the 17th instant.

JOHN SHEEHAN.

Chairmen of Licensing Courts appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 2nd September, 1878.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint

ROBERT STUART, Esq., R.M.,
to be Chairman of the Licensing Courts for the
Districts of Petane and Town of Napier, vice R.
Beetham, Esq., R.M., transferred; and
ISAAC NEWTON WATT, Esq., R.M.,
to be Chairman of the Licensing Courts for the
Districts of Palmerston, Hawkesbury, and Town of
West Hawkesbury, vice J. W. Murdoch, Esq., retired.

JOHN SHEEHAN.

Members of Licensing Courts appointed.

Department of Justice,
Wellington, 2nd September, 1878.

HIS Excellency the Governor has been pleased to
appoint

JOHN BUCHANAN, Esq.,



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🪶 Description of Land Blocks in Ngatimaru District (continued from previous page)

🪶 Māori Affairs
4 September 1878
Land block, Ngatimaru District, Taranaki, Native Land Court
  • John Sheehan

🏘️ Appointment of Members for Knapdale Road Board

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
2 September 1878
Road Board, Appointments, Knapdale Road District, Otago
6 names identified
  • George Dawson, Appointed Member of Road Board
  • William Bannerman, Appointed Member of Road Board
  • John McQueen, Appointed Member of Road Board
  • William Waddell, Appointed Member of Road Board
  • Donald McBean, Appointed Member of Road Board
  • Adam Fleming, Appointed Member of Road Board

  • G. S. Whitmore

🏘️ Appointments for Maungakaramea Highway Board Members and Auditors

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
2 September 1878
Highway Board, Appointments, Auditors, Maungakaramea
7 names identified
  • Nicholas Phillips, Appointed District Board Member
  • Charles E. Hayward, Appointed District Board Member
  • Louis R. James, Appointed District Board Member
  • James Miller, Appointed District Board Member
  • William Crawford, Appointed District Board Member
  • John Bell (Justice of the Peace), Appointed Auditor of the Board
  • William Donaldson, Appointed Auditor of the Board

  • G. S. Whitmore

🏘️ Appointment of Manager for Port Molyneux Cemetery

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
2 September 1878
Cemetery Manager, Appointment, Port Molyneux, Clutha County
  • William Hay, Appointed Manager of Cemetery

  • G. S. Whitmore

⚖️ Appointment of Commissioner for taking Affidavits in Edinburgh

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
29 August 1878
Commissioner, Affidavits, Supreme Court Act, Edinburgh, Scotland
  • James Macdonald (Esquire), Appointed Commissioner for affidavits

  • John Sheehan

⚖️ Appointment of Resident Magistrate for Napier and Waipukurau Districts

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
29 August 1878
Resident Magistrate, Appointment, Napier, Waipukurau
  • Robert Stuart (Esquire, Justice of the Peace), Appointed Resident Magistrate

  • John Sheehan

⚖️ Appointments of Chairmen for various Licensing Courts

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
2 September 1878
Licensing Court Chairman, Appointment, Petane, Napier, Palmerston
  • Robert Stuart (Esquire, Resident Magistrate), Appointed Chairman of Licensing Court
  • R. Beetham (Esquire, Resident Magistrate), Replaced as Chairman of Licensing Court
  • Isaac Newton Watt (Esquire, Resident Magistrate), Appointed Chairman of Licensing Court
  • J. W. Murdoch (Esquire), Retired as Chairman of Licensing Court

  • John Sheehan

⚖️ Appointment of Members for Licensing Courts

⚖️ Justice & Law Enforcement
2 September 1878
Licensing Court Member, Appointment
  • John Buchanan (Esquire), Appointed Member of Licensing Court

  • John Sheehan