Reserve Purpose Changes, Maori Trustee Appointments




THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 553

SCHEDULE.

Description of Land Reserved. Purpose to which Reserve Changed.
All that parcel of land in the Provincial District of Otago, containing by admeasure-ment fifteen (15) perches, more or less, situated in the City of Dunedin. Bounded towards the North-east by a right line, bearing 111° 43′ 42″, six hundred and seven (607) links; towards the South-east by Arthur Street, sixteen (16) links; to-wards the South-west by the land described in “The Dunedin School Reserves Act, 1877,” six hundred and seven (607) links; and towards the North-west by a line bear-ing 201° 43′ 42″, sixteen (16) links: as the same is delineated on the plan deposited in the Survey Office, Dunedin. As a site for Middle District School.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Appointing Pireke Trustee under “The Maori Real Estate Management Act, 1867.”

HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this seventeenth day of April, 1879.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by “The Maori Real Estate Manage-ment Act, 1867” (hereinafter called “the said 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 hereditaments, 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 trus-tees, as the Governor in Council shall think fit:

And whereas by virtue of a memorial of owner-ship bearing date the seventeenth day of November, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-six, the parcel of land and hereditaments described in the Schedule hereto became vested in Ruhia Tukarawa and others, of the Northern District, in the Pro-vincial District of Auckland, aboriginal natives of New Zealand:

And whereas the said Ruhia Tukarawa died in-testate:

And whereas at a sitting of the Native Land Court held at Rawene (Herd's Point), Hokianga, in the Provincial District of Auckland, on the twentieth day of January, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-nine, Tatiana Tukarawa claimed to succeed to the said Ruhia Tukarawa in the parcel of land described in the said Schedule, and it was ordered by the said Court that Tatiana Tukarawa, an infant under the age of twenty-one years, should succeed to the in-terest and share of the said Ruhia Tukarawa in the hereditaments aforesaid; and it is expedient that Pireke be appointed trustee under the said Act, on behalf of the said Tatiana Tukarawa:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Colony 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 interest and share of the said Tatiana Tukarawa in the land described in the Schedule hereto shall be and remain vested in

PIREKE,

as Trustee, within the meaning and for the purposes of the said Act, for the said Tatiana Tukarawa during his minority.

SCHEDULE.

All that parcel of land in the Provincial District of Auckland, in the Colony of New Zealand, containing by admeasurement one hundred and fifty-eight (158) acres, more or less, situate at Motukauri, in the Northern District, being called or known by the name of Motuti. Bounded towards the West by a line, 1670 links; and on all other sides by the Motuti River.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Appointing Herewini te Toko Trustee under “The Maori Real Estate Management Act, 1867.”

HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this seventeenth day of April, 1879.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by “The Maori Real Estate Manage-ment Act, 1867” (hereinafter called “the said 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 here-ditaments, 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 a Crown grant bearing date the eighteenth day of December, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-nine, the parcel of land and hereditaments described in the Schedule hereto became vested in Sarah White (otherwise called Hera Waiti), of the District of Hokianga, in the Province of Auckland, aboriginal natives of New Zealand:

And whereas the said Sarah White died intestate:

And whereas at a sitting of the Native Land Court held at Rawene (Herd's Point), Hokianga, in the Provincial District of Auckland, on the twentieth day of January, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-nine, Herewini te Toko claimed to succeed to the said Sarah White in the parcel of land de-scribed in the said Schedule, and it was ordered by the said Court that Piripi te Toko, infant under the age of twenty-one years, should succeed to the in-terest and share of the said Sarah White in the here-ditaments aforesaid; and it is expedient that Here-wini te Toko be appointed trustee under the said Act, on behalf of the said Piripi te Toko:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Colony 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 interest and share of the said Piripi te Toko in the land described in the Schedule hereto shall be and remain vested in

HEREWINI TE TOKO,

as Trustee, within the meaning and for the purposes of the said Act, for the said Piripi te Toko during his minority.



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🗺️ Reserve Purpose Change

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
17 April 1879
Reserve purpose change, Dunedin, School site
  • Forster Goring, Clerk of the Executive Council

🪶 Appointing Pireke Trustee

🪶 Māori Affairs
17 April 1879
Trustee appointment, Maori Real Estate Management Act, Ruhia Tukarawa, Tatiana Tukarawa, Pireke
  • Ruhia Tukarawa, Deceased, interest in land
  • Tatiana Tukarawa, Infant, successor to Ruhia Tukarawa
  • Pireke, Appointed Trustee

  • Hercules Robinson, Governor
  • Forster Goring, Clerk of the Executive Council

🪶 Appointing Herewini te Toko Trustee

🪶 Māori Affairs
17 April 1879
Trustee appointment, Maori Real Estate Management Act, Sarah White, Herewini te Toko, Piripi te Toko
  • Sarah (otherwise called Hera Waiti) White, Deceased, interest in land
  • Piripi te Toko, Infant, successor to Sarah White
  • Herewini te Toko, Appointed Trustee

  • Hercules Robinson, Governor
  • Forster Goring, Clerk of the Executive Council