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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 25

"The Native Land Court Act, 1894."

IN THE NATIVE LAND COURT,
NEW ZEALAND.

IN the matter of the land in the Waikato District known as Opuatia No. 4, heretofore held under a Crown grant dated 14th June, 1866, containing 7,751 acres. The boundaries commence at the point on the northern boundary of the block where the western boundary-line of the Opuatia No. 2 Block produced strikes the said northern boundary-line; thence by the western boundary-line of the said Opuatia No. 2 Block due south till it strikes the Opuatia River; thence by the Opuatia River to its junction with the Mangatea Stream; thence up that stream to a peg where the southern boundary-line of the Opuatia Block strikes the said Mangatea Stream; thence by the southern boundary-line of the Opuatia Block to a point where the former boundary-line of Opuatia No. 12 Block in a former subdivision turned north; thence by a straight line in a north-westerly direction to a peg on the northern boundary of the block at the southern corner of Sections Nos. 130 and 133, Onewhero Parish; thence by the northern boundary-line of the block to the point of commencement.

At a sitting of the Court held at Waiuku on the 3rd day of March, 1896, before William Gilbert Mair, Esq., Judge, and Nikorima Poutotara, Assessor:

It having been ascertained and decided that the majority of the owners of the said land consent to be incorporated as proprietors, and that the same is for their advantage:

It is hereby ordered and declared that the Natives whose names are set out in the first column of the Schedule indorsed hereon, and numbered respectively from 1 to 20, both inclusive, be a body corporate known by the name of "The Opuatia No. 4 Corporation."

It is further ordered that the general meeting of the proprietors be held at Waiuku on the 1st day of April, 1896, for the purpose of nominating a Committee and fixing the number of its members.

As witness my hand and the seal of the Court, this 3rd day of March, 1896.

W. G. MAIR,
Judge.

SCHEDULE.

1 Arama Karaka te Aho .. .. M., a. 1½ shares.
2 Hererunga Karaka te Aho .. F., a. 1 share.
3 Hererunga Tiriti Matenga .. F., 16 ½ share.
4 Hera Karaka te Aho .. .. F., a. 1 share.
5 Hira te Aho .. .. .. M., a. 2 shares.
6 Hura te Remi te Aho .. .. M., a. 1 share.
7 Kawana Mahamaha (alias Kawana M., a. 1½ shares.
Karaka te Aho)
8 Matarae Tiriti Matenga .. .. F., 14 ½ share.
9 Moko Tiriti Matenga .. .. F., 12 ½ share.
10 Matarae Karaka te Aho .. .. F., a. 1 share.
11 Matanui .. .. .. F., a. 2 shares.
12 Ngakoroku .. .. .. F., a. 1 share.
13 Ngatete Karaka te Aho .. .. M., a. 2½ shares.
14 Pare Karaka te Aho .. .. F., a. 1 share.
15 Pare Tiriti Matenga .. .. F., a. ½ share.
16 Te Aho Karaka te Aho .. .. M., 11 1 share.
17 Te Remi Hura te Aho .. .. M., 15 1 share.
18 Tiriti Matenga .. .. .. F., 6 ½ share.
19 Waikato Tiriti Matenga .. .. M., 10 ½ share.
20 Wiremu Karaka te Aho .. .. M., a. 2½ shares.

List of Candidates proposed for Nomination as a Committee under Section 123 of "The Native Land Court Act, 1894."

In the matter of the land known as Opuatia No. 4 Block, and of an order of the Court, dated the 3rd day of March, 1896, constituting the owners of the said land a body corporate in pursuance of the provisions of section 122 of "The Native Land Court Act, 1894."

NOTICE is hereby given that the following candidates have been proposed for nomination as a Committee under section 123 of the said Act, viz.:—
Wiremu Karaka te Aho,
Ngatete Karaka te Aho,
Te Hira te Aho,
Hura te Remi te Aho,
Henare Kaihau.

Dated at Auckland, this 25th day of March, 1896.
JAMES W. BROWNE,
Registrar.

"The Native Land Court Act, 1894."

NOTICE is hereby given that a sitting of the Native Land Court will be held at Hastings on the 8th day of June, 1896, to hear and determine the several matters mentioned in the Schedule hereunder written, in respect of which applications have been received by the Registrar, and all such other matters as may be lawfully brought before it.

H. DUNBAR JOHNSON, Registrar.

[Wellington, 96-30.]

SCHEDULE.

APPLICATIONS FOR CONFIRMATION OF ALIENATIONS.

NEW CLAIMS.

| 1 | Conveyance (95-253) .. | 25th May, 1894 .. | Patangata No. 1, part of | Raniera Putauhinu to Patrick Cosgrove. |
| 2 | Transfer (96-154) .. | 11th January, 1896 .. | Puketoi No. 6A | Mariana Paewai to William Nelson. |

PARTITION.

REMANENTS FROM FORMER NOTICES.

| 35 | Hori te Aroatua (90-1115) .. .. .. | .. | .. | Otarata No. 2. |
| 36 | Kataraina Cracknell and others (92-495) .. .. | .. | .. | Koparokore A. |
| 37 | Airini Tonore and others (No. 96-1) .. .. | .. | .. | Mangaohane No. 2. |