Feb. 21.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 363

Notice of Inquiry under Section 118 of “The Native Land Court Act, 1894.”

WHEREAS Elsdon Best, of Wellington, a person claiming to have purchased from certain of the Native owners shares or interests in the Wharikirauponga A or No. 1 Block, and to have been prior to the date of the passing of “The Native Land Court Act, 1894,” in negotiation for the purchase or lease of certain other shares or interests therein, has notified such claim to the Chief Judge of the Native Land Court, and to the Commissioner of Crown Lands for the Hawke’s Bay District, and has requested that an inquiry into the circumstances thereof may be held as provided by section 118 of the said Act: And whereas the Chief Judge has referred the said claim to James Booth, Esq., a Commissioner under the said Act, for inquiry as aforesaid: I hereby give notice that such inquiry will be held at the Native Land Court House, at Gisborne, on the 19th day of March, 1895, at 11 a.m.
Dated at Gisborne, this 13th day of February, 1895.
JOHN BROOKING,
Registrar.

Notice of Inquiry under Section 118 of “The Native Land Court Act, 1894.”

WHEREAS Elsdon Best, of Wellington, a person claiming to have purchased from certain of the Native owners shares or interests in the Pukemanuka C Block, and to have been prior to the date of the passing of “The Native Land Court Act, 1894,” in negotiation for the purchase of certain other shares or interests therein, has notified such claim to the Chief Judge of the Native Land Court, and to the Commissioner of Crown Lands for the Hawke’s Bay District, and has requested that an inquiry into the circumstances thereof may be held as provided by section 118 of the said Act: And whereas the Chief Judge has referred the said claim to James Booth, Esq., a Commissioner under the said Act, for inquiry as aforesaid: I hereby give notice that such inquiry will be held at the Native Land Court House, at Gisborne, on the 19th day of March, 1895, at 11 a.m.
Dated at Gisborne, this 13th day of February, 1895.
JOHN BROOKING,
Registrar.

Notice of Inquiry under Section 118 of “The Native Land Court Act, 1894.”

WHEREAS Thomas Fraser, of Pouawa, near Gisborne, sheep-farmer, a person claiming to have leased from certain of the Native owners shares or interests in the Waimata South No. 2 Block, and to have been prior to the date of the passing of “The Native Land Court Act, 1894,” in negotiation for the lease of certain other shares or interests therein, has notified such claim to the Chief Judge of the Native Land Court, and to the Commissioner of Crown Lands for the Hawke’s Bay District, and has requested that an inquiry into the circumstances thereof may be held as provided by section 118 of the said Act: And whereas the Chief Judge has referred the said claim to James Booth, Esq., a Commissioner under the said Act, for inquiry as aforesaid: I hereby give notice that such inquiry will be held at the Native Land Court House, at Gisborne, on the 19th day of March, 1895, at 11 a.m.
Dated at Gisborne, this 13th day of February, 1895.
JOHN BROOKING,
Registrar.

Notice of Inquiry under Section 118 of “The Native Land Court Act, 1894.”

WHEREAS William O’Meara and Keita Kutai, of Waihora, near Gisborne, persons claiming to have leased from certain of the Native owners shares or interests in the Paraeroa No. 1 Block, and to have been prior to the date of the passing of “The Native Land Court Act, 1894,” in negotiation for the lease of certain other shares or interests therein, have notified such claim to the Chief Judge of the Native Land Court, and to the Commissioner of Crown Lands for the Hawke’s Bay District, and have requested that an inquiry into the circumstances thereof may be held as provided by section 118 of the said Act: And whereas the Chief Judge has referred the said claim to James Booth, Esq., a Commissioner under the said Act, for inquiry as aforesaid: I hereby give notice that such inquiry will be held at the Native Land Court House, at Gisborne, on the 19th day of March, 1895, at 11 a.m.
Dated at Gisborne, this 13th day of February, 1895.
JOHN BROOKING,
Registrar.

Notice of Inquiry under Section 118 of “The Native Land Court Act, 1894.”

WHEREAS William O’Meara and Keita Kutai, of Waihora, near Gisborne, persons claiming to have leased from certain of the Native owners shares or interests in Waihora No. 2c Block, and to have been prior to the date of the passing of “The Native Land Court Act, 1894,” in negotiation for the lease of certain other shares or interests therein, have notified such claim to the Chief Judge of the Native Land Court, and to the Commissioner of Crown Lands for the Hawke’s Bay District, and have requested that an inquiry into the circumstances thereof may be held as provided by section 118 of the said Act: And whereas the Chief Judge has referred the said claim to James Booth, Esq., a Commissioner under the said Act, for inquiry as aforesaid: I hereby give notice that such inquiry will be held at the Native Land Court House, at Gisborne, on the 19th day of March, 1895, at 11 a.m.
Dated at Gisborne, this 13th day of February, 1895.
JOHN BROOKING,
Registrar.

Notice of Inquiry under Section 118 of “The Native Land Court Act, 1894.”

WHEREAS Robert Harper, of Gisborne, draper, a person claiming to have purchased from certain of the Native owners shares or interests in Kaiti No. 244 Block, and to have been prior to the date of the passing of “The Native Land Court Act, 1894,” in negotiation for the purchase of certain other shares or interests therein, has notified such claim to the Chief Judge of the Native Land Court, and to the Commissioner of Crown Lands for the Hawke’s Bay District, and has requested that an inquiry into the circumstances thereof may be held as provided by section 118 of the said Act: And whereas the Chief Judge of the Native Land Court has referred the said claim to James Booth, Esq., a Commissioner under the said Act, for inquiry as aforesaid: I hereby give notice that such inquiry will be held at the Native Land Court House, at Gisborne, on the 19th day of March, 1895, at 11 a.m.
Dated at Gisborne, this 13th day of February, 1895.
JOHN BROOKING,
Registrar.

Notice of Inquiry under Section 118 of “The Native Land Court Act, 1894.”

WHEREAS Thomas Sydney Williams, of Waipiro, sheep-farmer, a person claiming to have purchased from certain of the Native owners shares or interests in the Raparapaririki No. 6 Block, and to have been prior to the date of the passing of “The Native Land Court Act, 1894,” in negotiation for the purchase of certain other shares or interests therein, has notified such claim to the Chief Judge of the Native Land Court, and to the Commissioner of Crown Lands for the Hawke’s Bay District, and has requested that an inquiry into the circumstances thereof may be held as provided by section 118 of the said Act: And whereas the Chief Judge has referred the said claim to James Booth, Esq., a Commissioner under the said Act, for inquiry as aforesaid: I hereby give notice that such inquiry will be held at the Native Land Court House, at Gisborne, on the 19th day of March, 1895, at 11 a.m.
Dated at Gisborne, this 13th day of February, 1895.
JOHN BROOKING,
Registrar.

Notice of Inquiry under Section 118 of “The Native Land Court Act, 1894.”

WHEREAS Sir George Stoddart Whitmore, of Tuparoa, sheep-farmer, a person claiming to have leased from certain of the Native owners shares or interests in the Piritarau No. 1 Block, and to have been prior to the date of the passing of “The Native Land Court Act, 1894,” in negotiation for the lease of certain other shares or interests therein, has notified such claim to the Chief Judge of the Native Land Court, and to the Commissioner of Crown Lands for the Hawke’s Bay District, and has requested that an inquiry into the circumstances thereof may be held as provided by section 118 of the said Act: And whereas the Chief Judge has referred the said claim to James Booth, Esq., a Commissioner under the said Act, for inquiry as aforesaid: I hereby give notice that such inquiry will be held at the Native Land Court House, at Gisborne, on the 19th day of March, 1895, at 11 a.m.
Dated at Gisborne, this 13th day of February, 1895.
JOHN BROOKING,
Registrar.