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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 36

to as "the said Act"), it is enacted that, upon the
application of any persons interested in any Native
land who may feel themselves aggrieved by the de-
cision of the Native Land Court in respect thereof,
the Governor in Council may order a rehearing of
any matter heard and decided under the provisions
of the said Act, within such a period of time from
the publication of the decision and memorial of
ownership, in manner in the said Act required, as
may be limited in such order; and, upon such order
being made, all proceedings theretofore taken by the
Court in such matter shall be annulled, and the case
shall commence de novo, and shall proceed in manner
provided by the said Act: Provided that no applica-
tion for a rehearing shall be entertained if it be made
after six months shall have elapsed from the time of
such publication:

And whereas by "The Native Land Act Amend-
ment Act, 1874," it is enacted that, in any case where
an application for a rehearing of any matter heard
and decided under "The Native Lands Act, 1865," or
any amendments thereof, shall have been made sub-
sequently to the first day of July, one thousand eight
hundred and seventy-three, the Governor in Council
may, in the manner provided by the fifty-eighth sec-
tion of the said "Native Land Act, 1873," order a
rehearing of any such matter, and all the provisions
of the said Act respecting rehearings, so far as appli-
cable, shall extend to any rehearing ordered under
the now reciting Act: Provided that such applica-
tion be made within six months from the date of the
decision of the Court:

And whereas at a sitting of the Native Land
Court of New Zealand, at Maketu, in the District of
Bay of Plenty, in the Provincial District of Auck-
land, on the twenty-fourth day of June, one thousand
eight hundred and seventy-eight, the claim of Mita
te Rangituakoha and others, aboriginal natives of
New Zealand, to a piece of land called Pukehina,
situate at Waihi, in the said district, was heard and
decided, and a certain order was thereupon made by
the said Court under the said Act of 1865 and its
amendments:

And whereas on or about the twenty-fourth day of
August, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-
eight, an application was made by and on behalf of
certain aboriginal natives claiming to have an in-
terest in the said land for a rehearing of the said
claim, and it is expedient that the said claim should
be reheard before the said Court:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor, in
exercise and pursuance of the above-recited power,
and by and with the advice and consent of the
Executive Council of New Zealand, doth hereby order
and direct that the said claim of Mita te Rangitua-
koha and others to the piece of land aforesaid shall
be reheard as in the manner provided by "The
Native Land Act, 1873," and doth also order that
such rehearing shall take place within two years and
six months from the said twenty-fourth day of June,
one thousand eight hundred and seventy-eight.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Rehearing of Native Land Claim.

HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this
eighth day of April, 1880.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by the fifty-eighth section of "The
Native Land Act, 1873" (hereinafter referred
to as "the said Act"), it is enacted that, upon the

application of any persons interested in any Native
land who may feel themselves aggrieved by the de-
cision of the Native Land Court in respect thereof,
the Governor in Council may order a rehearing of
any matter heard and decided under the provisions
of the said Act, within such a period of time from
the publication of the decision and memorial of
ownership, in manner in the said Act required, as
may be limited in such order; and, upon such order
being made, all proceedings theretofore taken by the
Court in such matter shall be annulled, and the case
shall commence de novo, and shall proceed in manner
provided by the said Act: Provided that no applica-
tion for a rehearing shall be entertained if it be made
after six months shall have elapsed from the time of
such publication:

And whereas by "The Native Land Act Amend-
ment Act, 1874," it is enacted that, in any case where
an application for a rehearing of any matter heard
and decided under "The Native Lands Act, 1865,"
or any amendment thereof, shall have been made
subsequently to the first day of July, one thousand
eight hundred and seventy-three, the Governor in
Council may, in the manner provided by the fifty-
eighth section of the said "Native Land Act, 1873,"
order a rehearing of such matter, and all the provi-
sions of the said Act respecting rehearings, so far as
applicable, shall extend to any rehearing ordered
under the now reciting Act: Provided that such
application be made within six months from the date
of the decision of the Court:

And whereas at a sitting of the Native Land Court
of New Zealand, at Maketu, in the District of Bay of
Plenty, in the Provincial District of Auckland, on the
tenth day of August, one thousand eight hundred and
seventy-eight, the claim of Eruera te Uremutu and
others, aboriginal natives of New Zealand, to a piece
of land called Paengaroa North, situate at Maketu,
in the said district, was heard and decided, and a
certain order was thereupon made by the said Court,
under the Act of 1865 and its amendments:

And whereas on or about the third day of Septem-
ber, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-eight,
an application was made by and on behalf of certain
aboriginal natives claiming to have an interest in the
said land for a rehearing of the said claim, and it is
expedient that the said claim should be reheard
before the said Court:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor, in
exercise and pursuance of the above-recited power,
and by and with the advice and consent of the Exe-
cutive Coun il of New Zealand, doth hereby order
and direct that the said claim of Eruera te Uremutu
and others to the piece of land aforesaid shall be
reheard as and in the manner provided by "The
Native Land Act, 1873," and doth also order that
such rehearing shall take place within two years and
six months from the said tenth day of August, one
thousand eight hundred and seventy-eight.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Appointing Hoani Tuhakaraina and Punia Kiakino
Trustees under "The Maori Real Estate Manage-
ment Act, 1867."

HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this
thirteenth day of April, 1880.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by "The Maori Real Estate Manage-
ment Act, 1867" (hereinafter called "the said