Maori Land Trustee Orders




APRIL 8.]
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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being called or known by the name of Mangaroa.
Bounded towards the North by lines and the Rahui
Block, 6270 links; towards the East by the Manga-
whia Stream, the Mataura No. 1 Block, and the
Mataura No. 2 Block, 12219 links; towards the South
by a line, 6013 links; and towards the West by lines,
10932 links.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

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

HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this
thirty-first day of March, 1880.

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 an order bearing date the twenty-
first day of August, one thousand eight hundred
and seventy-nine, under the hand of Thomas Edward
Young, Esquire, Judge of the Native Land Court,
under the seal of the said Court, it was ordered that
a memorial of the ownership of Whare Matenga and
others to the land and hereditaments described in
the Schedule hereto be inscribed on the Court rolls:

And whereas the said Whare Matenga is an infant
under the age of twenty-one years, and it is ex-
pedient that Pene Heihi be appointed trustee under
the said Act, on behalf of the said Whare Matenga
(a minor, thirteen 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
pursuance of the powers and authorities vested in him
by the said Act, doth hereby order that the interest
and share of the said Whare Matenga in the land
described in the Schedule hereto shall be and remain
vested in

PENE HEIHI,

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

SCHEDULE.

ALL that parcel of land in the Provincial District
of Auckland, containing by admeasurement 2150
acres, more or less, situate at Taitai, in the District
of Hawke's Bay, being called or known by the name
of Taitai. Bounded towards the North by lines,
22716 links; towards the East by a line and the
Wairakai Creek, 9580 links; towards the South by
the Mangaohewa Stream, the Ahomatariki Creek,
and lines, 32799 links; and towards the West by a
line and the Mangapekapeka Creek, 9136 links.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

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

HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this
thirty-first day of March, 1880.

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 twelfth day of June, one
thousand eight hundred and seventy-six, the parcel
of land and hereditaments described in the Schedule
hereto became vested in Iritana Ngawai (Mrs.
Livingstone) and others, of the District of Hawke's
Bay, in the Provincial District of Auckland, an
aboriginal native of New Zealand:

And whereas the said Iritana Ngawai (Mrs. Living-
stone) died intestate :

And whereas at a sitting of the Native Land Court
held at Waiomatatini, in the Provincial District of
Auckland, on the thirty-first day of July, one
thousand eight hundred and seventy-nine, Mary
Alice Livingstone claimed to succeed to the said
Iritana Ngawai (Mrs. Livingstone) in the parcel of
land described in the said Schedule, and it was
ordered by the said Court that Mary Alice Living-
stone, an infant under the age of twenty-one years,
should succeed to the interest and share of the said
Iritana Ngawai (Mrs. Livingstone) in the heredita-
ments aforesaid; and it is expedient that Pene Heihi
be appointed trustee under the said Act, on behalf
of the said Mary Alice Livingstone (five 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
pursuance of the powers and authorities vested in him
by the said Act, doth hereby order that the interest
and share of the said Mary Alice Livingstone in
the land described in the Schedule hereto shall be
and remain vested in

PENE HEIHI,

as Trustee, within the meaning and for the purposes
of the said Act, for the said Mary Alice Livingstone
during her minority.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that parcel of land in the Provincial District of
Auckland, in the Colony of New Zealand, containing
by admeasurement 1,347 acres, more or less, situate
at Waiapu, in the District of Hawke's Bay, being
called or known by the name of Waitekaha.
Bounded towards the North by lines and the
Tokaroa Block, 20209 links; towards the East by
the sea, 10900 links; towards the South by the
Waitekaha Stream and the Rahui Block, 17980
links; and towards the West by a line, 4507 links.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.



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🪶 Order appointing Pene Heihi Trustee for Mary Alice Livingstone (Mangaroa land interest) (continued from previous page)

🪶 Māori Affairs
31 March 1880
Land description, Boundary, Mangaroa
  • Forster Goring, Clerk of the Executive Council

🪶 Order appointing Pene Heihi Trustee for Whare Matenga (Taitai land interest)

🪶 Māori Affairs
31 March 1880
Order in Council, Trustee appointment, Maori Real Estate Management Act, Land vesting, Infant, Auckland, Hawke's Bay, Taitai
  • Whare Matenga, beneficiary of trusteeship
  • Pene Heihi, appointed trustee for minor

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

🪶 Order appointing Pene Heihi Trustee for Mary Alice Livingstone (Waitekaha land interest)

🪶 Māori Affairs
31 March 1880
Order in Council, Trustee appointment, Maori Real Estate Management Act, Land vesting, Infant, Auckland, Hawke's Bay, Waitekaha
  • Iritana Ngawai, original land owner
  • Mary Alice Livingstone, beneficiary of trusteeship
  • Pene Heihi, appointed trustee for minor

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