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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 7

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 9, both inclusive, be a body corporate, known by the name of “The Proprietors of Opuatia No. 5a 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 | Hamareta Hira te Aho.. | .. | F., a. | 1 share. |
| 2 | Hone Hira te Aho | .. | M., a. | 1 share. |
| 3 | Meretini Hira te Aho | .. | F., a. | 1 share. |
| 4 | Mutu Mere Pounamu | .. | F., a. | 1 share. |
| 5 | Paora Pomare.. | .. | M., a. | 1 share. |
| 6 | Pare Tohe | .. | F., 12 | ⅔ share. |
| 7 | Tuhi Hira te Aho | .. | F., 9 | ⅔ share. |
| 8 | Te Haupa te Aho | .. | M., 5 | ⅔ share. |
| 9 | Te Ewe Hohua | .. | M., a. | 1 share. |

“It 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. 5a, heretofore held under a Crown grant dated the 14th day of June, 1866, containing 2,634 acres.

At a sitting of the Native Land Court held at Mercer on the 10th day of April, 1896, before William Gilbert Mair, Esq., Judge, and Nikorima Poutotara, Assessor.

Whereas the names of the Natives set out in the Schedule attached hereto, being members of the body corporate known by the name of “The Proprietors of Opuatia No. 5a Corporation,” have this day been lodged in the Court by the Chairman as the Committee duly nominated and elected by the said body corporate:

It is hereby ordered and declared that the persons named in the said Schedule are duly appointed a Committee in accordance with the provisions of the said Act.

As witness my hand, and the seal of the Court, this 10th day of April, 1896.

W. G. MAIR,
Judge.

SCHEDULE.

Hanareta Hira te Aho,
Paora Pomare,
Te Ewe Hohua,
Hira te Aho, and
Henare Kaihau.

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“The Native Townships Act, 1895.”

TOKAANU TOWNSHIP.

Native Land Court Office,
Wellington, 2nd February, 1898.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Chief Judge of the Native Land Court will sit at Tokaanu on Friday, the 4th day of March, 1898, to hear and determine all objections which have been lodged against the plan of the Township of Tokaanu, under section 9 of “The Native Townships Act, 1895.”

EDWARD BUCKLE,
Registrar.

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Native Land Court Agent licensed.

[In continuation of notice, dated 25th January, 1898, and published in New Zealand Gazette No. 6, of 27th idem, page 138.]

IN THE NATIVE LAND COURT,
NEW ZEALAND.

NOTICE is hereby given that a license has been issued to the under-mentioned person authorising him to appear as Agent in the Native Land Court for the year ending the 31st day of December, 1898, subject to the provisions of section 20 of “The Native Land Court Act, 1894,” viz.:

HAPETA HENARE.

Dated at Wellington, this 31st day of January, 1898.

EDWARD BUCKLE,
Registrar.

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“It The Native Land Court Act, 1894.”

Registrar’s Office, Auckland, 17th January, 1898.

NOTICE is hereby given that the several matters mentioned in the Schedule hereunder written will be heard by the Native Land Court sitting at Shortland, Thames, on the 10th day of February, 1898, or as soon thereafter as the business of the Court will allow.

[Auckland, 98–6.]

JAS. W. BROWNE, Registrar.

SCHEDULE.

APPLICATIONS FOR SURVEY CHARGING ORDERS.

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“It The Native Land Court Act, 1894.”

Registrar’s Office, Auckland, 27th January, 1898.

NOTICE is hereby given that the several matters mentioned in the Schedule hereunder written will be heard by the Native Land Court sitting at Otorohanga on the 23rd day of February, 1898, or as soon thereafter as the business of the Court will allow.

[Auckland, 98–7.]

JAS. W. BROWNE, Registrar.