Oct. 13.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1643

"The Native Land Court Act, 1894."

Native Land Court Office, Auckland, 3rd October, 1898.

NOTICE is hereby given that the sitting of the Native Land Court which was notified to be held at Opotiki, Bay of Plenty, on the 23rd day of September, 1898, and adjourned to the 7th day of October, 1898, has been further adjourned to the 21st day of October, 1898.

[Auckland, 98-54.] JAS. W. BROWNE, Registrar.

"The Native Land Court Act, 1894."

Registrar's Office, Auckland, 6th October, 1898.

NOTICE is hereby given that a sitting of the Native Land Court will be held at Dargaville, Kaipara, on the 15th day of November, 1898, 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.

[Auckland, 98-55.] JAS. W. BROWNE, Registrar.

SCHEDULE.

APPLICATIONS FOR CONFIRMATION OF ALIENATIONS.

"The Native Land Court Act, 1894."

Native Land Court Office, Gisborne, 30th September, 1898.

NOTICE is hereby given that the sitting of the Appellate Court notified to be held at Wairoa on the 12th day of October, 1898, and the supplementary business notified to be heard at Wairoa on the 19th day of October, 1898, has been adjourned till the 16th day of November, 1898.

[Gisborne, 98-52.] JOHN BROOKING, Registrar.

Land referred to the Native Land Court for Inquiry under Section 14 of "The Native Land Court Act, 1894."

Registrar's Office, Gisborne, 5th October, 1898.

IN pursuance of an Order in Council, dated as under, authorising the Native Land Court to exercise its jurisdiction under subsection (10) of section 14 of "The Native Land Court Act, 1894," in respect of the land mentioned in the Schedule hereto, and to determine whether the said land or any part thereof was, on the investigation of title thereto, intended by the Native Land Court, or by the nominal owner or owners of such land, to be held by such nominal owner or owners in trust for Natives not named in the title, and to determine who are the Natives (if any) entitled beneficially to such land, and to order the inclusion of such Natives in the title, either together with or in lieu of the nominal owners or any of them, and for the purpose aforesaid to order the cancellation or amendment of any existing instrument of title, and the issue of such new Crown grant or other instrument of title as may be necessary, and generally to exercise in respect of the said land all the jurisdiction and powers conferred on the Native Land Court by subsection (10) of section 14 of "The Native Land Court Act, 1894," it is hereby notified that at a sitting of the Native Land Court to be held at Te Wairoa on the 16th day of November, 1898, and succeeding days, the Court will proceed to inquire into the above case, in accordance with the terms of the said Order in Council.

[Gisborne, 98-54.] JOHN BROOKING, Registrar.

SCHEDULE.

"The Native Land Court Act, 1894."

Registrar's Office, Gisborne, 5th October, 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 Gisborne on the 17th day of October, 1898, or as soon thereafter as the business of the Court will allow.

[Gisborne, 98-53.] JOHN BROOKING, Registrar.