Maori Land Trustee Appointments




APRIL 29.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 593

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 Riki Rangiwhaitiri, Pukepuke
Rangiwhaitiri, Piriniha Takamoana, and Te Ranginui
Rangiwhaitiri in the land described in the Schedule
hereto shall be and remain vested in

TAMATI TE RANGITUAWARU and
AMIRIA TIΡΟΚΙ

as Trustees, within the meaning and for the purposes
of the said Act, for the said Riki Rangiwhaitiri,
Pukepuke Rangiwhaitiri, Piriniha Takamoana, and
Te Ranginui Rangiwhaitiri during their minority.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that parcel of land in the Province of Auckland,
in the Colony of New Zealand, containing by ad-
measurement 18 acres and 21 perches, more or less,
situate at Turanganui, in the District of Hawke's
Bay, being called or known by the name of Umu-
kapua. Bounded towards the North by the Tahu-
niorangi Block, 2175 links; towards the North-east
by Te Arai River and the Orakaiapu Block, 860
links; towards the South-east by the last-named
Block, the Tauranga Block, and the Whenuahou
Block, 1868 links; and towards the South-west by
the said Whenuahou Block and Te Arai Block,
2191 links.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Appointing Hirini Pohinaki Trustee under "The
Maori Real Estate Management Act, 1867."

HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this
twenty-third 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
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 ownership
bearing date the twenty-first day of May, one thou-
sand eight hundred and seventy-five, the parcel of
land and hereditaments described in the Schedule
hereto became vested in Paora te Riri and others,
of the District of Hawke's Bay, in the Province of
Auckland, aboriginal natives of New Zealand:

And whereas the said Paora te Riri died intestate:

And whereas at a sitting of the Native Land Court
held at Gisborne, in the Provincial District of Auck-
land, on the fourth day of June, one thousand eight
hundred and seventy-nine, Nepia te Aute claimed to
succeed to the said Paora te Riri in the parcel of
land described in the said Schedule, and it was
ordered by the said Court that Minarapa te Riri and
Nepia te Riri should succeed to the interest and
share of the said Paora te Riri in the hereditaments
aforesaid:

And whereas the said Nepia te Riri is an infant
under the age of twenty-one years, and it is expe-
dient that Hirini Pohinaki be appointed trustee

under the said Act, on behalf of the said Nepia te
Riri (seventeen 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 Nepia te Riri in
the land described in the Schedule hereto shall be
and remain vested in

HIRINI POHINAKI

as Trustee, within the meaning and for the purposes
of the said Act, for the said Nepia Te Riri during
his minority.

SCHEDULE.

ALL that parcel of land in the Province of Auckland
in the Colony of New Zealand, containing by ad-
measurement 18 acres and 21 perches, more or less,
situate at Turanganui, in the District of Hawke's
Bay, being called or known by the name of Umuka-
pua. Bounded towards the North by the Tahuni-
orangi Block, 2175 links; towards the North-east by
Te Arai River and the Orakaiapu Block, 860 links;
towards the South-east by the last-named block, the
Tauranga Block, and the Whenuahou Block, 1868
links; and towards the South-west by the said
Whenuahou Block and Te Arai Block, 2191 links.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Appointing Tiopira Tawhiao and Apihaka Tawhiao
Trustees under "The Maori Real Estate Manage-
ment Act, 1867."

HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this
twenty-third 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
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 twenty-first day of May, one
thousand eight hundred and seventy-five, the parcel
of land and hereditaments described in the Schedule
hereto became vested in Irihapeti Mokete and
others, of the District of Hawke's Bay, in the Pro-
vince of Auckland, aboriginal natives of New Zea-
land:

And whereas the said Irihapeti Mokete died intes-
tate:

And whereas at a sitting of the Native Land Court
held at Gisborne, in the Provincial District of Auck-
land, on the fourth day of June, one thousand eight
hundred and seventy-nine, Tiopira Tawhiao claimed
to succeed to the said Irahapeti Mokete in the
parcel of land described in the said Schedule, and it
was ordered by the said Court that Rongotipare
Tawhiao, Oriwia Kaiwai Tawhiao, Rahiri Tawhiao,
Wharepapa Tawhiao, and Poti Tawhiao, infants
under the age of twenty-one years, should suc-
ceed to the interest and share of the said Irihapeti
Mokete in the hereditaments aforesaid; and it is



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🪶 Vesting interests of Riki Rangiwhaitiri and others in Trustees (continued from previous page)

🪶 Māori Affairs
23 April 1880
Trustee appointment, Land vesting, Auckland, Hawke's Bay, Riki Rangiwhaitiri
6 names identified
  • Riki Rangiwhaitiri, Beneficiary under trusteeship
  • Pukepuke Rangiwhaitiri, Beneficiary under trusteeship
  • Piriniha Takamoana, Beneficiary under trusteeship
  • Te Ranginui Rangiwhaitiri, Beneficiary under trusteeship
  • TAMATI TE RANGITUAWARU, Appointed Trustee
  • AMIRIA TIΡΟΚΙ, Appointed Trustee

  • FORSTER GORING, Clerk of the Executive Council

🪶 Appointment of Hirini Pohinaki as Trustee under Maori Real Estate Management Act

🪶 Māori Affairs
23 April 1880
Trustee appointment, Land vesting, Gisborne, Infant, Paora te Riri
  • Paora te Riri, Original vested owner who died
  • Nepia te Aute, Claimed succession to land
  • Minarapa te Riri, Ordered to succeed Paora te Riri
  • Nepia te Riri, Infant successor whose interest is vested
  • Hirini POHINAKI, Appointed trustee for Nepia te Riri

  • HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor
  • FORSTER GORING, Clerk of the Executive Council

🪶 Appointment of Tiopira Tawhiao and Apihaka Tawhiao as Trustees under Maori Real Estate Management Act

🪶 Māori Affairs
23 April 1880
Trustee appointment, Land vesting, Gisborne, Infant, Irihapeti Mokete
8 names identified
  • Irihapeti Mokete, Original vested owner who died
  • Tiopira Tawhiao, Appointed Trustee
  • Apihaka Tawhiao, Appointed Trustee
  • Rongotipare Tawhiao, Infant successor
  • Oriwia Kaiwai Tawhiao, Infant successor
  • Rahiri Tawhiao, Infant successor
  • Wharepapa Tawhiao, Infant successor
  • Poti Tawhiao, Infant successor

  • HERCULES ROBINSON, Governor