✨ Native Reserves Inquiry Notice
Numb. 99.
1353
SUPPLEMENT
TO THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
OF
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1883.
Published by Authority.
WELLINGTON, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1883.
WHEREAS by a Royal Commission under the hand of His Excellency the Governor in Council dated
the twenty-second day of May, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-two, the undersigned was
appointed a Commissioner to inquire into the claims of all or any Aboriginal Natives claiming to be owners
or otherwise beneficially interested in any of the reserves set apart for Native purposes in the Provincial
District of Wellington, or into the purposes and objects for which such lands may have been intended, and
in pursuance of such inquiry to take evidence on oath or otherwiee, and to report to the Governor on the
same:
Now, therefore, in pursuance of such commission and direction I do hereby give notice that I shall on
Wednesday, the seventeenth day of October and following days, at Porirua, Wellington, hold an inquiry
into the claims of the said Natives to the lands mentioned in the Schedule hereunder written, and do call
on all such Natives claiming ownership or beneficial interest in such lands to appear at the above mentioned
date and place at ten o'clock in the forenoon.
Wellington, 10th September, 1882.
ALEXANDER MACKAY,
Commissioner.
SCHEDULE.
PORIRUA BLOCK.
Takapuwahia.
WAINUI BLOCK.
Ramaroa.
Te Puka.
Wainui.
Paikakarki.
Whareroa.
Te Rongo-o-te-Wera.
PANUITANGA
NOTEMEA i runga i tetahi Komihana i raro i te ringa o te Kawana i roto i te Kaunihera i tubia i te 22
o nga ra o Mei, 1882, i whakaturia te tangata kei raro iho nei tona ingoa, hei Komihana uiui i nga
take o nga tangata Maori, o etahi tangata Maori ranei, e ki ana e whai take ana ratou e whiwhi ana ranei
ratou i te painga i runga i tetahi i etahi o nga whenua i rahuitia mo nga tikanga Maori i roto i te Takiwa
Porowinitanga o Poneke, ki te uiui ano hoki i nga take i rahuitia ai aua whenua pera, a i runga i taua
uiuinga ka ahei ia te whakarongo korero i runga i te oati, kore oati ranei, a ki te tuku i tona pukapuka
whakaatu ki a te Kawana:
No reira i runga i taua Komihana me nga kupu tohutohu mai ki a au, ka panuitia e ahau, tera ahau e
noho ki Porirua, a te Wenerei, te 17 o nga ra o Oketopa, 1883, me nga ra i muri atu, ki reira uiui ai i nga
take o aua Maori ki nga whenua kua whakahuatia i roto i te Kupu Apiti i raro iho nei, a he tono tenei ki
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NZ Gazette 1883, No 99
✨ LLM interpretation of page content
🪶 Notice of inquiry into Aboriginal Native claims to reserves in the Wellington Provincial District
🪶 Māori Affairs10 September 1882
Native reserves, Aboriginal Natives, Land claims, Inquiry, Wellington Provincial District, Porirua Block, Wainui Block
- ALEXANDER MACKAY, Commissioner
🪶 Maori translation (Panuitanga) of the notice regarding the Native reserves inquiry
🪶 Māori AffairsPanuitanga, Maori translation, Native reserves, Inquiry, Poneke