Maori Land Trustee Appointments




THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 245
415 links, 1005 links; towards the South-east by | by the Waiparera River, and by the Upoturuki Block,
lines, 1069 links and 3447 links, and by Te Kene | 1035 links, 988 links, 985 links, 300 links, 533 links,
Creek; towards the South-west by a line, 2652 | 409 links, 704 links, 356 links, 86 links, and 536
links; and towards the West by a line, 7778 links. | links; towards the North-east by a line 378 links,
FORSTER GORING, | and by a stone fence; towards the East and South-
Clerk of the Executive Council. | east by the Wharerimu Block and by lines, 683 links,
| 4401 links, 205 links, 437 links, 229 links, 135 links,
Appointing Hohipaea Hare Matenga a Trustee under | 307 links, 2660 links, 2280 links, 187 links, 227 links,
"The Maori Real Estate Management Act, 1867." | 400 links, 262 links, 279 links, 295 links, 570 links,
| 887 links, 603 links, 866 links, 848 links, 1248 links,
NORMANBY, Governor. | 526 links, 1644 links; towards the South by a line,
ORDER IN COUNCIL. | 1165 links to Te Poka-a-Whakaita; and towards
At the Government House, at Wellington, this | the West by lines 782 links, 1722 links, 3450 links,
fifteenth day of February, 1879. | 700 links, and by the said Waiparera River, and by
Present: | lines 1352 links, 3620 links, 826 links, 2502 links, and
HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL. | 680 links to the Mangamutu River aforesaid.
WHEREAS by "The Maori Real Estate Manage- | FORSTER GORING,
ment Act, 1867" (hereinafter called "the | Clerk of the Executive Council.
said Act "), it is enacted that, if any title to or interest
in any hereditaments shall accrue to any Maoris, who | Appointing Te Tane Haratua Marupo Trustee under
or any of whom shall be infants, lunatics, or under | "The Maori Real Estate Management Act, 1867."
legal disability, it shall be lawful for the Governor in
Council, if he think fit, to order that such here- | NORMANBY, Governor.
ditaments, or any part thereof or interest therein, as | ORDER IN COUNCIL.
shall to the Governor in Council be shown to belong | At the Government House, at Wellington, this
to such infant, or lunatic, or other person under legal | fifteenth day of February, 1879.
disability, shall be vested in trustees, as the Governor | Present:
in Council shall think fit: | HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.
And whereas by virtue of a Crown grant bearing | WHEREAS by "The Maori Real Estate Manage-
date the nineteenth day of August, one thousand | ment Act, 1867" (hereinafter called "the said
eight hundred and sixty-seven, the parcel of land | Act"), it is enacted that, if any title to or interest in
and hereditaments described in the Schedule hereto | any hereditaments shall accrue to any Maoris, who
became vested in Komene Wi Hau and others, of | or any of whom shall be infants, lunatics, or under
the District of Bay of Islands, in the Province of | legal disability, it shall be lawful for the Governor in
Auckland, aboriginal natives of New Zealand: | Council, if he think fit, to order that such heredita-
And whereas the said Komene Wi Hau died | ments, or any part thereof or interest therein, as
intestate, and a succession order was made by the | shall to the Governor in Council be shown to belong
Court in favour of Wi Hau: | to such infant, or lunatic, or other person under legal
And whereas the said Wi Hau recently died | disability, shall be vested in trustees, as the Governor
intestate: | in Council shall think fit:
And whereas at a sitting of the Native Land Court | And whereas by virtue of a memorial of owner-
held at Ohaeawai, in the Provincial District of | ship bearing date the tenth day of October, one
Auckland, on the ninth day of December, one | thousand eight hundred and seventy-six, the parcel
thousand eight hundred and seventy-eight, Hana | of land and hereditaments described in the Schedule
Hare Matenga claimed to succeed to the said Wi | hereto became vested in Marupo and others, of the
Hau in the parcel of land described in the said | Northern District, in the Province of Auckland,
Schedule, and it was ordered by the said Court that | aboriginal natives of New Zealand:
Raira te Hau and Akinihi te Hau, infants under the | And whereas the said Marupo died intestate:
age of twenty-one years, should succeed to the | And whereas at a sitting of the Native Land Court
interest and share of the said Wi Hau in the here- | held at Waipuna, Whangaroa, in the Provincial
ditaments aforesaid; and it is expedient that Hohi- | District of Auckland, on the twenty-fifth day of
paea Hare Matenga be appointed trustee under the | November, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-
said Act, on behalf of the said Raira te Hau and | eight, Te Tane Haratua Marupo claimed to succeed
Akinihi te Hau: | to the said Marupo in the parcel of land described
Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of | in the said Schedule, and it was ordered by the said
New Zealand, with the advice and consent of the | Court that Renata Marupo, Ereatara Marupo,
Executive Council of the colony, in exercise and in | Wiremu Marupo, Te Tane Marupo, and Meri
pursuance of the powers and authorities vested in | Marupo should succeed to the interest and share of
him by the said Act, doth hereby order that the | the said Marupo in the hereditaments aforesaid:
interests and shares of the said Raira te Hau and | And whereas the said Wiremu Marupo, Te Tane
Akinihi te Hau in the land described in the Sche- | Marupo, and Meri Marupo are infants under the age
dule hereto shall be and remain vested in | of twenty-one years, and it is expedient that Te
HOHIPAEA HARE MATENGA, | Tane Haratua Marupo be appointed trustee under
as Trustee, within the meaning and for the purposes | the said Act, on behalf of the said Wiremu Marupo,
of the said Act, for the said Raira te Hau and | Te Tane Marupo, and Meri Marupo:
Akinihi te Hau during their minority. | Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of
SCHEDULE. | New Zealand, with the advice and consent of the
ALL that parcel of land in the Province of Auckland, | Executive Council of the colony, in exercise and in
in the Colony of New Zealand, containing by ad- | pursuance of the powers and authorities vested in
measurement 1,903 acres, more or less, situate at | him by the said Act, doth hereby order that the
Pakaraka, in the District of Bay of Islands, being | interests and shares of the said Wiremu Marupo,
called or known by the name of Ngawhitu. Bounded | Te Tane Marupo, and Meri Marupo in the land
towards the North-west by the Mangamutu River, | described in the Schedule hereto shall be and remain
| vested in
| TE TANE HARATUA MARUPO,



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🪶 Appointment of Hohipaea Hare Matenga as Trustee under The Maori Real Estate Management Act, 1867 (continued from previous page)

🪶 Māori Affairs
15 February 1879
Trustee appointment, Maori Real Estate Management Act, Land schedule, Infants, Bay of Islands
  • Hohipaea Hare Matenga, Appointed Trustee for infants
  • Raira te Hau, Infant succeeding Wi Hau
  • Akinihi te Hau, Infant succeeding Wi Hau
  • Komene Wi Hau, Deceased owner of land
  • Wi Hau, Deceased owner of land

  • FORSTER GORING, Clerk of the Executive Council
  • NORMANBY, Governor

🪶 Appointment of Te Tane Haratua Marupo as Trustee under The Maori Real Estate Management Act, 1867

🪶 Māori Affairs
15 February 1879
Trustee appointment, Maori Real Estate Management Act, Land schedule, Infants, Auckland
7 names identified
  • Te Tane Haratua Marupo, Appointed Trustee for infants
  • Marupo, Deceased owner of land
  • Renata Marupo, Infant succeeding Marupo
  • Ereatara Marupo, Infant succeeding Marupo
  • Wiremu Marupo, Infant succeeding Marupo
  • Te Tane Marupo, Infant succeeding Marupo
  • Meri Marupo, Infant succeeding Marupo

  • FORSTER GORING, Clerk of the Executive Council
  • NORMANBY, Governor