New Zealand Gazette – 1897 – No. 22

Page 650

✨ Land Conveyances and Deceased Estates



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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 22

(2.) Conveyance, dated the 6th day of March, 1888, from
Hatawira Hokamau to Herewaka Poata of an
undivided share and interest in the Matahiia
Block.

(3.) Conveyance, dated the 8th day of December, 1884,
from Horomona Hapai to Herewaka Poata of an
undivided share and interest in Matahiia Block.

(4.) Conveyance, dated the 15th day of November, 1889,
from Raiha Kamau to Herewaka Poata of an un-
divided share and interest in the Matahiia
Block.

(5.) Agreement, dated the 23rd day of April, 1887, made
between Herewaka Poata and Thomas William
Porter of the one part, and Te Raana te Ao and
Hone Heihi of the other part, for the surrender
of a lease held by the said Herewaka Poata over
the Ahikouka No. 2 Block.

D. The manner in which and the parties through whom I
claim to hold the lease mentioned in the last-preceding
paragraph are as follow :—

(1.) Lease, dated the 25th day of August, 1879, of the
Ahikouka No. 2 Block, made by Pene Heihi and
the other Native owners of the said block, to
Robert Cooper, of Poverty Bay, settler, for the
term of eighteen years from the 1st day of
August, 1879.

(2.) Assignment of the said lease, dated the 15th day of

August, 1879, from the said Robert Cooper to
William O'Meara, of Waiapu, sheepfarmer.

(3.) Assignment of the said lease, dated the 8th day of
February, 1886, from Charles Debenham Bennett,
the Deputy Official Assignee in Bankruptcy, of
the property of the said William O'Meara to
Herewaka Poata.

E. The estate in the said lands which I seek to obtain
from this Court is an estate in fee-simple, or such other
estate or interest as to this Court may seem meet.

F. My address for service in the Town of Gisborne is at
the office of William Lee Rees, solicitor, in Gladstone Road.

G. I desire the estates and interests of Petera Hokamau,
Hatawira Hokamau, Horomona Hapai, and Raiha Kamau,
in the Matahiia Block, and also the estates and interests of
Petera Hokamau in the Matakaoa, Te Ahi o te Atua, and
Ahikouka No. 2 Blocks, and also the estates and interests of
the whole of the owners of the Ahikouka No. 2 Block, bound
by the decrees of the Court, and for that purpose require
that copies of this application be served on them or their
representatives, according to the list herewith.

Dated at Gisborne, this 24th day of December, 1896.
HEREWAKA POATA
(By her Solicitor and Agent,
W. L. Rees).
To the Registrar of the Validation Court,
Gisborne.
641

PARTICULARS of the Estates of Deceased Persons which have been placed under the Charge of the Public Trustee for Management during the Month of February, 1897.

No. Name of Deceased. Colonial Residence. Supposed British or Foreign Residence. Date of Order, or Date of Filing of Election to administer. Value or Estimated Value of Estate (gross). Time of Deceased's Death. Remarks.
1 Bateman, James .. Ponsonby .. 9 Feb., 1897 Under £6 8 Oct., 1896 Relatives known.
2 Bowden, William Charles, alias Charles Phillips Palmerston N. England 9 Feb., 1897 £20 24 Oct., 1896 Relatives known.
3 Bowie, David .. Wellington Scotland 3 Feb., 1897 £500 8 Jan., 1897 Relatives known.
4 Buckley, Isaac .. Whakatane England 9 Feb., 1897 £6 15 Dec., 1896 Relatives known.
5 Byrnes, Michael .. Waiomo Ireland 20 Feb., 1897 £25 26 Dec., 1896 Will annexed.
6 Ericson, John Frederick Addison's .. 9 Feb., 1897 £200 24 Nov., 1896 Relatives known.
7 Fowler, Lacey .. Waituna West .. 3 Feb., 1897 £15 23 Nov., 1896 Relatives known.
8 Friessbourg, Marinus Mangonui Germany 9 Feb., 1897 £50 23 Dec., 1896 ..
9 Gillon, Thomas .. Ashley Bridge Scotland .. £1 22 Nov., 1896 ..
10 Hazlewood, William Wellington England 20 Feb., 1897 £800 1 Jan., 1897 Relatives known.
11 Horgan, Denis .. Kihikihi .. 17 Feb., 1897 £10 1 Jan., 1897 Relatives known.
12 Ledbury, Mary Ann North Taieri .. England 20 Feb., 1897 £25 15 Oct., 1896 Probate.
13 Mulloy, John .. Macetown Ireland .. £10 14 Nov., 1896 Relatives known.
14 McKenzie, Joseph.. .. England 3 Feb., 1897 Over £300 29 Oct., 1894 Drowned in s.s. "Wairarapa"
15 Nisbet, George .. Karangahake .. Shetland Isles 3 Feb., 1897 Under £10 17 Nov., 1896 Relatives known.
16 Perreau, Arthur William Wellington .. 17 Feb., 1897 £250 3 Jan., 1897 Relatives known.
17 Probert, William H. Dunlop, Louth, N.S.W. England 9 Feb., 1897 £150 15 Nov., 1896 Relatives known
18 Reaux, Jean de la.. Greytown .. 3 Feb., 1897 £10 27 Dec., 1896 ..
19 Sherlock, Mary .. Rockdale, Sydney .. 8 Feb., 1897 £150 11 April, 1893 ..
20 Smith, Mary Ann.. St. Albans .. 9 Feb., 1897 £150 26 Dec., 1896 ..
21 Smith, John .. Frankton Scotland 9 Feb., 1897 £250 6 Jan., 1897 Relatives known.
22 Stanton, Robert .. Deep Creek County Derry 3 Feb., 1897 £20 24 Oct., 1896 Relatives known.
23 Stephenson, Thomas Ongaonga Ireland 1 Feb., 1897 £400 29 Dec., 1896 Relatives known.
24 Stewart, Thomas .. Blenheim Ireland 9 Feb., 1897 £40 14 Dec., 1896 ..
25 Stubbs, John .. Richmond England 3 Feb., 1897 £800 10 Jan., 1897 Relatives known.
26 Tillett, Joseph .. Stewart Island England 17 Feb., 1897 £20 26 Dec., 1896 Relatives known.
27 Todd, William .. Wellington .. 20 Feb., 1897 £850 6 Feb., 1896 Will annexed.
28 Treacy, Edward .. Christchurch .. England .. £5 27 Nov., 1896 Relatives known.
29 Wall, Elizabeth .. Hamilton .. 20 Feb., 1897 £120 18 Jan., 1897 Probate.
30 Wilson, Mary .. Auckland Ireland 3 Feb., 1897 £400 29 Dec., 1896 Relatives known.

Dated the 2nd day of March, 1897.

JAMES C. MARTIN,
Public Trustee.



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🪶 Application for Validation of Interests in Matahiia, Matakaea, Ahi o te Atua, and Ahikouka No. 2 Blocks (continued from previous page)

🪶 Māori Affairs
24 December 1896
Validation Court, Native Land, Gisborne, Matahiia, Matakaea, Ahi o te Atua, Ahikouka No. 2, Herewaka Poata, Thomas William Porter
8 names identified
  • Herewaka Poata, Applicant for validation
  • Thomas William Porter, Party in agreement
  • Hone Heihi, Party in agreement
  • Te Raana te Ao, Party in agreement
  • Petera Hokamau, Interest holder
  • Hatawira Hokamau, Interest holder
  • Horomona Hapai, Interest holder
  • Raiha Kamau, Interest holder

  • W. L. Rees, Solicitor and Agent

🏥 Deceased Estates under Public Trustee Management

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
2 March 1897
Deceased Estates, Public Trustee, February 1897, Ponsonby, Palmerston North, Wellington, Whakatane, Waiomo, Addison's, Waituna West, Mangonui, Ashley Bridge, North Taieri, Macetown, Dunlop, Louth, N.S.W., Greytown, Rockdale, Sydney, St. Albans, Frankton, Deep Creek, Ongaonga, Blenheim, Richmond, Stewart Island, Wellington, Christchurch, Hamilton, Auckland
30 names identified
  • James Bateman, Deceased person
  • William Charles Bowden, Deceased person
  • David Bowie, Deceased person
  • Isaac Buckley, Deceased person
  • Michael Byrnes, Deceased person
  • John Frederick Ericson, Deceased person
  • Lacey Fowler, Deceased person
  • Marinus Friessbourg, Deceased person
  • Thomas Gillon, Deceased person
  • William Hazlewood, Deceased person
  • Denis Horgan, Deceased person
  • Mary Ann Ledbury, Deceased person
  • John Mulloy, Deceased person
  • Joseph McKenzie, Deceased person
  • George Nisbet, Deceased person
  • Arthur William Perreau, Deceased person
  • William H. Probert, Deceased person
  • Jean de la Reaux, Deceased person
  • Mary Sherlock, Deceased person
  • Mary Ann Smith, Deceased person
  • John Smith, Deceased person
  • Robert Stanton, Deceased person
  • Thomas Stephenson, Deceased person
  • Thomas Stewart, Deceased person
  • John Stubbs, Deceased person
  • Joseph Tillett, Deceased person
  • William Todd, Deceased person
  • Edward Treacy, Deceased person
  • Elizabeth Wall, Deceased person
  • Mary Wilson, Deceased person

  • James C. Martin, Public Trustee