Maori Land Trustee Appointments




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 1
Appointing Tipene Tutaki and Wi Pere Trustees | Stream, the Okahuatiu Block, the Totangi Stream,
under "The Maori Real Estate Management Act,
1867."

HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House, at Wellington, this
twenty-second day of December, 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 memorial of owner-
ship bearing date the twentieth day of De-
cember, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-
six, the parcel of land and hereditaments described
in the Schedule hereto became vested in Patehepa
(Patehepa Tutaki) and others, of the District of
Hawke's Bay, in the Provincial District of Auckland,
aboriginal natives of New Zealand:

And whereas the said Patehepa (Patehepa Tutaki)
died intestate:

And whereas at a sitting of the Native Land Court
held at Gisborne, in the Provincial District of Auck-
land, on the fifth day of June, one thousand eight
hundred and seventy-nine, Taraipine Tutaki claimed
to succeed to the said Patehepa (Patehepa Tutaki) in
the parcel of land described in the said Schedule, and
it was ordered by the said Court that Hemi Whakarau,
Taraipine Tutaki, and Mohi Tamatea should succeed
to the interest and share of the said Patehepa
(Patehepa Tutaki) in the hereditaments aforesaid:

And whereas the said Taraipine Tutaki and Mohi
Tamatea are infants under the age of twenty-one
years; and it is exedient that Tipene Tutaki and Wi
Pere be appointed trustees under the said Act, on
behalf of the said Taraipine Tutaki, female (a minor,
seventeen years old), and Mohi Tamatea, male
(a minor, eight years old):

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor 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 Taraipine Tutaki and Mohi
Tamatea in the land described in the Schedule
hereto shall be and remain vested in

TIPENE TUTAKI and
WI PERE,

as Trustees, within the meaning and for the purposes
of the said Act, for the said Taraipine Tutaki and
Mohi Tamatea during their minority.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that parcel of land in the Provincial District of
Auckland, in the Colony of New Zealand, containing
by admeasurement 11,610 acres, more or less, ad-
joining Repongaere, in the District of Hawke's Bay,
being called or known by the name of Tangihanga.
Bounded towards the North by the Waikohu Block,
the Mangamakahi Stream, and the Pukepapa Block,
77907 links; towards the East by the said Pukepapa
Block, the Tuaru Stream, and the Repongaere Block,
31203 links; towards the South by the Parikanapa

Stream, the Okahuatiu Block, 68926 links ; and
towards the West by the Wharekopae Stream, 20100
links.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Appointing Hariata Wahapeka and Wi te Moana
Trustees under "The Maori Real Estate Manage-
ment Act, 1867."

HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House, at Wellington, this
twenty-second day of December, 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 third day of November, one
thousand eight hundred and seventy-one, the parcel
of land and hereditaments described in the Schedule
hereto became vested in Rina Waipuha (Rina Waroti)
and others, of the District of Hawke's Bay, in the
Province of Auckland, aboriginal natives of New
Zealand :

And whereas the said Rina Waipuha (Rina
Waroti) died intestate:

And whereas at a sitting of the Native Land Court
held at Gisborne, in the Provincial District of
Auckland, on the fifteenth day of May, one
thousand eight hundred and seventy-nine, Hariata
Wahapeka claimed to succeed to the said Rina
Waipuha (Rina Waroti) in the parcel of land
described in the said Schedule, and it was ordered
by the said Court that Maira, an infant under the
age of twenty-one years, should succeed to the
interest and share of the said Rina Waipuha (Rina
Waroti) in the hereditaments aforesaid; and it
is expedient that Hariata Wahapeka and Wi te
Moana be appointed trustees under the said Act, on
behalf of the said Maira, female (a minor, sixteen years
old):

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor 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 Maira in the land described
in the Schedule hereto shall be and remain vested in

HARIATA WAHAPEKA and
WI TE MOANA,

as Trustees, within the meaning and for the purposes
of the said Act, for the said Maira during her
minority.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that parcel of land in the Province of Auckland,
in the Colony of New Zealand, containing by ad-
measurement 24 acres, more or less, situate at
Turanga, in the District of Hawke's Bay, being called
or known by the name of Taomako. Bounded
towards the North by a line and by the Kahakuratara
Block 761 links, and by the old bed of creek;



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🪶 Appointment of Tipene Tutaki and Wi Pere as Trustees under Maori Real Estate Management Act

🪶 Māori Affairs
22 December 1879
Trustee appointment, Maori Real Estate Management Act, Land vesting, Minors, Hawke's Bay, Auckland
  • Patehepa Tutaki, Original owner of vested interest
  • Taraipine Tutaki, Beneficiary minor appointed trustee for
  • Mohi Tamatea, Beneficiary minor appointed trustee for
  • Tipene Tutaki, Appointed trustee for minors
  • Wi Pere, Appointed trustee for minors

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

🪶 Appointment of Hariata Wahapeka and Wi te Moana as Trustees under Maori Real Estate Management Act

🪶 Māori Affairs
22 December 1879
Trustee appointment, Maori Real Estate Management Act, Land vesting, Minor, Hawke's Bay, Turanga
  • Rina Waipuha, Original owner of vested interest
  • Hariata Wahapeka, Appointed trustee for minor
  • Wi te Moana, Appointed trustee for minor
  • Maira , Beneficiary minor appointed trustee for

  • Hercules Robinson, Governor