✨ Native Land Court Hearing
Numb. 126. 1711
SUPPLEMENT
TO THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
OF
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 1883.
Published by Authority.
WELLINGTON, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1883.
Native Land Court Office,
Gisborne, 28th November, 1883.
BETWEEN John Sheehan, Plaintiff, and Frederick Sutton, Paora Torotoro, Ahere Te Koare, Nikera Whiti-
ngara, Tareha, Urupene Puhara, Erueti Ngamu, Samuel Locke, Tareha Moananui, and Robert
Douglas McLean, Defendants.
WHEREAS by an Order of the Supreme Court of New Zealand, made on the twenty-fourth day of
July, one thousand eight hundred and seventy-seven, it was referred to the Native Land Court to
ascertain and determine forthwith the following issues of fact:
-
To what share, estate, or interest did Karaitiana Takamoana become entitled in the land in the
declaration mentioned, being all the land comprised in a grant from the Crown, dated the third day of
September, one thousand eight hundred and sixty-six, by virtue of the said grant, that is to say: All that
piece or parcel of land containing one thousand two hundred and fifty-three (1253) acres more or less,
situate at Mangateretere, in the District of Ahuriri, called or known by the name of Mangateretere West,
and numbered eight N (8N). Bounded towards the South, the West, and the North-west by the Ngaruroro
River; towards the North-east by the Hikutoto Block, 3850 links; towards the East by the Mangateretere
East Block, 2141 links, 4550 links, 883 links, and 5785 links, as the same was delineated by the plan drawn
thereon, and was granted to Karaitiana Takamoana, and one Te Waaka Kawatini, and one Karauria
Tamaiwhakakiteaterangi, and the defendants Paora Torotoro, Tareha, Urupene Puhara, Ahere Te Koare,
Erueti Ngamu, and Nikera Whitingara, their heirs and assigns. -
To what share, estate, or interest did the defendant Paora Torotoro become entitled in the said land
by virtue of the said grant? -
To what share, estate, or interest did the defendant Tareha become entitled in the said land by
virtue of the said grant? -
To what share, estate, or interest did the defendant Urupene Puhara become entitled in the said
land by virtue of the said grant? -
To what share, estate, or interest did the defendant Ahere Te Koare become entitled in the said
land by virtue of the said grant? -
To what share, estate, or interest did the defendant Erueti Ngamu become entitled in the said land
by virtue of the said grant? -
To what share, estate, or interest did the defendant Nikera Whitingara become entitled in the said
land by virtue of the said grant? -
To what share, estate, or interest did Karauria Tamaiwhakakiteaterangi, one of the grantees in the
said grant named, become entitled in the said land by virtue of the said grant? -
To what share, estate, or interest did Te Waaka Kawatini, one of the grantees in the said grant
named become entitled in the said land by virtue of the said grant?
Notice is hereby given, that the said issues in the abovenamed action will be tried at Napier, Hawke's
Bay, on the 10th day of December, 1883, and following days.
J. E. MACDONALD,
Chief Judge.
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NZ Gazette 1883, No 126
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🪶 Native Land Court Hearing regarding Mangateretere West Land Shares
🪶 Māori Affairs28 November 1883
Native Land Court, Supreme Court, Land title, Mangateretere West, Gisborne, Trial notice
14 names identified
- John Sheehan, Plaintiff in land dispute
- Frederick Sutton, Defendant in land dispute
- Paora Torotoro, Defendant/Share entitlement subject
- Ahere Te Koare, Defendant/Share entitlement subject
- Nikera Whitingara, Defendant/Share entitlement subject
- Tareha, Defendant/Share entitlement subject
- Urupene Puhara, Defendant/Share entitlement subject
- Erueti Ngamu, Defendant/Share entitlement subject
- Samuel Locke, Defendant in land dispute
- Tareha Moananui, Defendant in land dispute
- Robert Douglas McLean, Defendant in land dispute
- Karaitiana Takamoana, Share entitlement subject of inquiry
- Karauria Tamaiwhakakiteaterangi, Share entitlement subject of inquiry
- Te Waaka Kawatini, Share entitlement subject of inquiry
- J. E. Macdonald, Chief Judge