MAY 31.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 803

Michael Mullooly, for the total consideration of
£27 10s., of all their estates and interests in the
said Wharekaka No. 1 Block, which conveyance
was executed by the several Natives whose names
are hereunder immediately set forth, upon the
several dates and for the several considerations
set opposite to the respective names of the said
Natives, as follows:—

3. A Conveyance, bearing date the 4th day of September,
   1880, from the Natives hereinafter mentioned
   to Michael Mullooly, for the total consideration
   of £100, of all their estate and interest in the said
   Wharekaka No. 1 Block, which conveyance was
   executed by the several Natives whose names
   are hereunder immediately set forth, upon the
   several dates and for the several considerations
   set opposite to the respective names of the said
   Natives, as follows:—

4. A Conveyance, bearing date the 25th day of September,
   1880, from the Natives hereinafter mentioned to
   Michael Mullooly, for the total consideration of
   £115, of all their estates and interests in the said
   Wharekaka No. 1 Block, which conveyance was
   executed by the several Natives whose names are
   hereunder immediately set forth, upon the several
   dates and for the several considerations set oppo-
   site to the respective names of the said Natives,
   as follows:—

5. A Conveyance, bearing date the 26th day of January,
   1881, from Hoana Kautuku to Michael Mullooly,
   for the total consideration of £25, of all the
   estate and interest of the said Hoana Kautuku in
   the said Wharekaka No. 1 Block.

6. A Conveyance or Transfer, bearing date the 30th day
   of June, 1887, from Harete Kingi to John Gibson
   Kinross, for the total consideration of £100, of all
   the estate and interest of the said Harete Kingi
   in the said Wharekaka No. 1 Block.

D. The estates and interests in land by the said convey-
ances intended to be alienated are the whole of the estates
and interests in fee-simple of the Natives hereinbefore men-
tioned as having executed the said conveyances described in
paragraph c hereof, in the land known as the Wharekaka
No. 1 Block (hereinbefore described), and the title to which
said Wharekaka No. 1 Block at the time the said conveyances
were executed by the said Natives was a Memorial of Owner-
ship, bearing date the 21st day of July, 1876, issued by the

Native Land Court of New Zealand in favour of thirty
owners.

e. The estate or interest in the said Wharekaka No. 1
Block which the applicant seeks to obtain through the aid
of the Court is an estate in fee-simple.

f. The manner in which and the persons through whom
the applicant came to be invested with the title or right he
now holds, and the dates and particulars of the conveyances
and mortgages under which the said applicant came to be
invested with the said title or right, are as follows:—

1. The conveyances (previously described in paragraph c
   hereof), bearing date respectively the 17th day of
   October, 1877, the 17th day of November, 1879,
   the 4th day of September, 1880, the 25th day of
   September, 1880, the 26th day of January, 1881,
   and the 30th day of June, 1887.

2. Conveyance, bearing date the ____ day of May,
   1886, from Robert Cooper to John Gibson Kinross
   and Andrew Graham.

3. Conveyance, bearing date the 19th day of May, 1887,
   from Andrew Graham to John Gibson Kinross.

4. Mortgage, bearing date the 19th day of March, 1883,
   from Michael Mullooly to George Burgoyne Owen.

5. Conveyance, bearing date the 29th day of June, 1887,
   from George Burgoyne Owen to John Gibson
   Kinross.

6. Mortgage, bearing date the 20th day of August, 1887,
   from John Gibson Kinross to Dalgety and Co.
   (Limited).

7. Conveyance, bearing date the 1st day of October,
   1889, from Dalgety and Co. (Limited) and the
   Official Assignee in Kinross's estate to Andrew
   Reeves.

g. The address for service of the applicant in the Town of
Gisborne is at the office of Messrs. Nolan and Skeet, soli-
citors, off Gladstone Road, in the Town of Gisborne.

h. The applicant desires the said estates and interests in
fee-simple in the said Wharekaka No. 1 Block of the said
Natives whose names are set forth in paragraph c hereof,
being the persons who executed the said conveyances (as
previously mentioned), bound by the decrees of the Court,
and for that purpose requires that copies of this application
shall be served on the said Natives or their representatives
(according to the list set forth in the Schedule hereto).

The applicant desires that all others who may claim to be
interested in the validation applied for shall be treated as
parties to these proceedings; but the applicant is unable
(except as hereinbefore mentioned) to specify any names.

Dated at Gisborne, this 5th day of May, 1894.
ANDREW REEVES,
By his Solicitors and Agents,
NOLAN AND SKEET.
To the Registrar of the Validation Court, Gisborne.

The Schedule hereinbefore referred to.
Names of surviving Natives who have signed the said con-
veyances of their interests in the Wharekaka No. 1
Block—

Hami Toropo, Tolago Bay; Heremia Taurewa, Tolago
Bay; Patar a Rangi, Tolago Bay; Rutene Tamitami,
Te Arai Bridge; Eru Mokeke, Tolago Bay; Ruihi
Takaroki, Tolago Bay; Wi Kingi Hori, Tolago Bay;
Arapera Pahura, Tolago Bay; Hori Kirimana, Tolago
Bay; Himiona Mokeke, Tolago Bay; Katene Haua
alias Te Haua Tamitami, as a successor to Hakaraia
Tamitami, Tolago Bay; Rutene Tamitami, as a suc-
cessor to Hakaraia Tamitami, Te Arai Bridge; Waru,
Tolago Bay; Himiona te Kani, Tolago Bay; Tanatiu
te Kani, Tolago Bay; Pera Kapotai aha, Tolago Bay;
Harete Kingi, Tolago Bay; Pane Korama, Tolago Bay.
Names of dead Natives who have signed the said con-
veyances—

Karauria Pahura. Probable successor, Arapera Pahura,
Tolago Bay.
Hirini Haereone, alias Hirini Taketake. Probable
successors, Harata Haereone, Makauri; Rohena
Haereone, Makauri; Heni Haereone, Makauri.
Hirau. Probable successor, Heremia Taurewa, Tolago
Bay.
Maraea Kaipuke. Probable successor, Pane Korama,
Tolago Bay.
Ihaia Ingoa. Probable successor, Wi Takeke, Kawa-
kawa, East Coast.
Wi Tuku. Probable successor, Harata Makuru, Tolago
Bay.
Pirimona Tapona. Probable successors, Himiona te
Kani, Tolago Bay; Te Reinga, Tolago Bay; Timoti
te Kahu, Tolago Bay.
Hoana Kautuku. Probable successors, Himiona Kau-
tuku, Tolago Bay; Pirihira te Kuru, Tolago Bay.
Pateriki Pahura. Probable successors, Tame Pahura,
Tolago Bay; Eruera Rangiui a, Gisborne; Katerina
Rangiui a, Gisborne.

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