✨ Maori Land Vesting Orders
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 555
pursuance of the powers and authorities vested in him
by the said Act, doth hereby order that the interests
and shares of the said Eme Kaihau, Hohipa Kaihau,
Tonga Kaihau, and Mohi Tawhai Kaihau in the land
described in the Schedule hereto shall be and remain
vested in
TE RAUHE KAIHAU and
HENERIETA KAIHAU,
as Trustees, within the meaning and for the purposes
of the said Act, for the said Eme Kaihau, Hohipa
Kaihau, Tonga Kaihau, and Mohi Tawhai Kaihau
during their minority.
SCHEDULE.
ALL that parcel of land in the Provincial District of
Auckland, in the Colony of New Zealand, containing by
admeasurement two (2) acres one (1) rood and fifteen
(15) perches, more or less, situate at Utakura, in the
District of Hokianga, being called or known by the
name of Rakepuka. Bounded towards the East by
a line, 529 links; towards the South by a line, 466
links; towards the West by a line, 406 links; and
towards the North-west by a line, 551 links.
FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.
Appointing Heni Turaina 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 certificate of title
bearing date the twenty-seventh day of February,
one thousand eight hundred and seventy-four, the
parcel of land and hereditaments described in the
Schedule hereto became vested in Rapana te Waha
and others, of the District of Hokianga, in the
Province of Auckland, aboriginal natives of New
Zealand:
And whereas the said Rapana te Waha 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, Eruera Rapana claimed to succeed to
the said Rapana te Waha in the parcel of land
described in the said Schedule, and it was ordered
by the said Court that Harata Rapana, Eruera
Rapana, Hana Rapana, Hema Rapana, and Tokowha
Rapana should succeed to the interests and shares of
the said Rapana te Waha in the hereditaments afore-
said:
And whereas the said Tokowha Rapana is an
infant under the age of twenty-one years; and it is
expedient that Heni Turaina be appointed trustee
under the said Act, on behalf of the said Tokowha
Rapana:
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 interests and shares of the
said Tokowha Rapana in the land described in the
Schedule hereto shall be and remain vested in
HENI TURAINA,
as Trustee, within the meaning and for the pur-
poses of the said Act, for the said Tokowa Rapana
during his minority.
SCHEDULE.
ALL that parcel of land in the Province of Auckland,
in the Colony of New Zealand, containing by admea-
surement nine thousand three hundred and nine
(9,309) acres, more or less, situate at Whangape, in
the District of Hokianga, being called or known by
the name of Awaroa No. 1. Bounded towards the
North by a line, 10506 links; towards the North-
east by lines, 5072 links, 2587 links, 343 links, and
26902 links; towards the South by the Rotokakahi
Block, 7727 links, 13314 links, 18386 links, 1101
links, 4891 links, 1802 links, and 700 links; and
towards the West by the Awaroa River.
FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.
Appointing Tanati te Pona and Anatipa te Pona
Trustees under "The Maori Real Estate Manage-
ment 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 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 a Crown grant bearing
date the twenty-fourth day of October, one thou-
sand eight hundred and seventy-three, the parcel
of land and hereditaments described in the Schedule
hereto became vested in Raina Tanati and others, of
the District of Hokianga, in the Province of Auck-
land, aboriginal natives of New Zealand:
And whereas the said Raina Tanati 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, Te Tanati te Pona claimed to succeed
to the said Raina Tanati in the parcel of land
described in the said Schedule, and it was ordered
by the said Court that Mereana Tapia and Keita
Tapia, infants under the age of twenty-one years,
should succeed to the interest and share of the said
Raina Tanati in the hereditaments aforesaid; and it
is expedient that Tanati te Pona and Anatipa te
Pona be appointed trustees under the said Act, on
behalf of the said Mereana Tapia and Keita Tapia:
Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of
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Appointment of Trustees for second Maori land parcel (Parapara) under 1867 Act.
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🪶 Māori Affairs17 April 1879
Trustee appointment, Land vesting, Hokianga, Rakepuka, Guardianship
6 names identified
- Eme Kaihau, Beneficiary during minority
- Hohipa Kaihau, Beneficiary during minority
- Tonga Kaihau, Beneficiary during minority
- Mohi Tawhai Kaihau, Beneficiary during minority
- TE RAUHE Kaihau, Appointed Trustee
- HENERIETA Kaihau, Appointed Trustee
- FORSTER GORING, Clerk of the Executive Council
🪶 Order Appointing Heni Turaina Trustee for Tokowha Rapana's Land Interest.
🪶 Māori Affairs17 April 1879
Trustee appointment, Infant succession, Hokianga, Whangape, Awaroa No. 1
7 names identified
- Rapana te Waha, Original vested owner
- Eruera Rapana, Claimed succession
- Harata Rapana, Succeeded to interest
- Hana Rapana, Succeeded to interest
- Hema Rapana, Succeeded to interest
- Tokowha Rapana, Succeeded to interest, infant
- Heni Turaina, Appointed Trustee
- HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor
- FORSTER GORING, Clerk of the Executive Council
🪶 Order Appointing Tanati te Pona and Anatipa te Pona Trustees for Infant Successors.
🪶 Māori Affairs17 April 1879
Trustee appointment, Infant succession, Hokianga, Land vesting
6 names identified
- Raina Tanati, Original vested owner
- Te Tanati te Pona, Claimed succession
- Mereana Tapia, Infant successor
- Keita Tapia, Infant successor
- Tanati te Pona, Appointed Trustee
- Anatipa te Pona, Appointed Trustee
- HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor
- FORSTER GORING, Clerk of the Executive Council
NZ Gazette 1879, No 46