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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 56

Native Land Court Notices.

Sitting of the Native Land Court for the Subdivision of Hereditaments.

Native Land Court Office,
Gisborne, 22nd September, 1885.

N OTICE is hereby given that at a sitting of this Court
to be held at Hastings, in the District of Hawke's
Bay, on the 23rd day of October, 1885, will be heard the ap-
plications of the persons whose names appear in the first
column for the subdivision of the hereditaments comprised
in the Crown grants of the pieces of land the names of
which appear in the second column, situate in the districts
named in the third column of the Schedule hereto.

And, in pursuance of the provisions of section 7 of "The
Native Land Division Act, 1882," all persons having in their
possession any original grant or other instrument of title
relating to any of the lands aforesaid are hereby ordered to
produce the same at the said sitting of the Court.

And at such sitting of the Court will be also transacted all
business announced by notices in the Gazettes dated respec-
tively the 29th day of February, and the 20th day of
November, 1884, to be transacted at sittings of the said Court,
which, in pursuance of such notices, were opened at Hastings
accordingly, except such business as has already been wholly
or partly investigated, and dealt with by final order or
otherwise.

W. GREY,
Registrar.

SCHEDULE.

Sitting of the Native Land Court for the Subdivision of Hereditaments.

Native Land Court Office,
Wellington, 23rd September, 1885.

N OTICE is hereby given that at a sitting of this Court
to be held at Kaiapoi, Canterbury, on the 14th day
of October next, will be heard the applications of the persons
whose names appear in the first column for the subdivision
of the hereditaments comprised in the Crown grants of the
pieces of land the names of which appear in the second
column, situate in the district named in the third column.

And, in pursuance of the provisions of section 7 of "The
Native Land Division Act, 1882," all persons having in their
possession any original grant or other instrument of title
relating to any of the land aforesaid are hereby ordered to
produce the same at the said sitting of the Court.

W. BRIDSON,
Registrar.

SCHEDULE.

Sitting of the Native Land Court for the Ascertaining of Shares in Land.

NATIVE LAND COURT, NEW ZEALAND:
DISTRICT OF GISBORNE.

N OTICE is hereby given that at a sitting of the Native
Land Court, to be holden at Hastings, in the Native
Land Court District of Gisborne, on Wednesday, the 23rd
day of October, 1885, the Court will proceed to ascertain and
determine the share or shares in land situate in the said
district, and known as "Ngatarawa No. 4," containing
5,328 acres, and which were, by deed dated the 8th day of
June, 1871, conveyed by Te Hapuku, Paora Nonoi, Ropata
te Hoakakari, and Ihaka Kapo to Sir Donald McLean,
formerly of Maraekakaho, in the said district, now deceased.
Dated this 23rd day of September, 1885.

J. E. MACDONALD,
Chief Judge.

Notice under "Native Land Laws Amendment Act, 1883."

I, JOHN EDWIN MACDONALD, Chief Judge of the Native
Land Court, do hereby, in compliance with the duty
imposed upon me by "The Native Land Laws Amendment
Act, 1883," give notice that on the 17th day of September,
1885, the title to the lands mentioned in the Schedule herein
became, within the meaning of the said Act, ascertained ;
and, further, that dealings with the said lands will cease to
be prohibited by the provisions of the said Act on the 27th
day of October, 1885.

SCHEDULE.

Name by which land is known: Makuratawhiti. Native
Land Court District wherein situate: Otaki. Area: 2 acres
3 roods 15 perches.

Name by which land is known: Te Mako. Native Land
Court District wherein situate: Thames. Area: 10 acres
and 30 perches.

Name by which land is known: Kopae noa. Native Land
Court District wherein situate: Thames. Area: 5 acres 3
roods 35 perches.

Dated this 17th day of September, 1885.

J. E. MACDONALD,
Chief Judge.

Notice under "Native Land Laws Amendment Act, 1883."

I, JOHN EDWIN MACDONALD, Chief Judge of the Native
Land Court, do hereby, in compliance with the duty
imposed upon me by "The Native Land Laws Amendment
Act, 1883," give notice that on the 16th day of September,
1885, the title to the land mentioned in the Schedule herein
became, within the meaning of the said Act, ascertained :
and, further, that dealings with the said land will cease to
be prohibited by the provisions of the said Act on the 26th
day of October, 1885.