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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 14

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 be commenced de novo, and shall proceed in
manner provided by the said Act: Provided that
no application for a rehearing shall be entertained if
it be made after six months shall have elapsed from
the time of such publication:

And whereas at a sitting of the Native Land Court
at Whanganui, in the District of Whanganui, in the
Provincial District of Wellington, on the seventeenth
day of August, one thousand eight hundred and
eighty, the claim of Aperahama Tahunuiarangi and
others, aboriginal natives of New Zealand, to a piece
of land called Otamoa No. 2, situate at Whanganui,
in the said district, was heard and decided, and cer-
tain orders were thereupon made by the Court:

And whereas on or about the third day of Septem-
ber, one thousand eight hundred and eighty, an ap-
plication was made, by and on behalf of certain
aboriginal natives of New Zealand 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
Executive Council of New Zealand, doth hereby
order and direct that the said claim of Aperahama
Tahunuiarangi and others to the piece of land afore-
by the said "Native Land Act, 1873," and also doth
order that such rehearing shall take place within
two years from the said seventeenth day of August,
one thousand eight hundred and eighty.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

said district, called Mangapapa No. 1, situate at the
Upper Waitotara, was heard and decided, and certain
orders were thereupon made by the said Court:

And whereas on or about the twelfth day of Sep-
tember, one thousand eight hundred and eighty, 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
Executive Council of New Zealand, doth hereby order
and direct that the said claim of Hohepa te Poki and
others to the piece of land aforesaid shall be reheard
as and in the manner provided by the said Act, and
doth also order that such rehearing shall take place
within two years from the said tenth day of August,
one thousand eight hundred and eighty.

FORSTER GORING,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Rehearing of Native Land Claim.

ARTHUR GORDON, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this
fifteenth day of February, 1881.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

W
HEREAS 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 memoral 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
application for a rehearing shall be entertained if it
be made after six months shall have elapsed from the
time of such publication:

And whereas at a sitting of the Native Land Court
held at Whanganui, in the District of Whanganui,
Provincial District of Wellington, on the tenth day
of August, one thousand eight hundred and eighty,
the claim of Hohepa te Poki and others, aborignal
natives of New Zealand, to a piece of land in the
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 memoral 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
application for a rehearing shall be entertained if it
be made after six months shall have elapsed from the
time of such publication:

And whereas at a sitting of the Native Land Court
of New Zealand, at Whanganui, in the Whanganui
District, Provincial District of Wellington, on the
fifth day of August, one thousand eight hundred and
eighty, the claim of Mete Paetahi and others,
aboriginal natives of New Zealand, to a piece of
land called Puketotara, situate at Whanganui, in the
said district, was heard and decided, and a certain
order was thereupon made by the Court:

And whereas on or about the third day of Septem-
ber, one thousand eight hundred and eighty, 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
Executive Council of New Zealand, doth hereby
order and direct that the said claim of Mete Paetahi
and others to the piece of land aforesaid shall be
reheard as and in the manner provided by "The
Native Land Act, 1873," and also doth order that