New Zealand Gazette – 1899 – No. 65

Page 1405

✨ Native Land Exemptions



Aug. 3.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1405

Exempting Lands under “The Native Land Laws Amendment Act, 1897.”

RANFURLY, Governor.

ORDER IN COUNCIL.

At the Government House, at Wellington, this thirty-first day of July, 1899.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by section five of “The Native Land Laws Amendment Act, 1897,” it is enacted that, for the purpose of giving full effect to sections three, four, and five of the said Act, the Governor in Council may exempt any land from all or any of the restrictions, limitations, or provisions of “The Native Land Court Act, 1894,” or any other Act affecting Native lands or lands owned or held by Natives: And whereas Wiremu Pere, Arapera Pere, Hetekia Pere, Moanaroa Pere, Riria Mauaranui, and Rerepeta Rangikohere, all of Gisborne, in the District of Poverty Bay, aboriginal natives, being entitled to the various lands and hereditaments described in the Schedule hereto by deed of conveyance upon trust dated the fourteenth day of April, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-nine, and expressed to be made between the said Wiremu Pere, Arapera Pere, Hetekia Pere, Moanaroa Pere, Riria Mauaranui, and Rerepeta Rangikohere, of the one part, and Walter George Foster, of the City of Wellington, gentleman, of the other part, and by various subsidiary conveyances, transfers, and other assurances intended to give full effect to the said conveyance upon trust, did convey and assure, transfer, and set over unto the said Walter George Foster the said lands and hereditaments described in the Schedule hereto upon terms as to sale, leasing, managing, improving, raising money upon the same, and otherwise, which have been agreed upon between the said Natives and the said Walter George Foster, and are set out at length in the said conveyance upon trust: And whereas, for the purpose of giving full effect to the provisions of the said deed of trust, it is desirable that the lands affected by the said deed of trust should be exempted from certain provisions of “The Native Land Court Act, 1894,” “The Native Land Laws Amendment Act, 1895,” “The Native Land Laws Amendment Act, 1896”:

Now, therefore, His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, in exercise and pursuance of the power and authority conferred on him by the said fifth section of “The Native Land Laws Amendment Act, 1897,” and of all other powers and authorities him thereunto enabling, and acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council of the said colony, doth hereby exempt the lands described in the Schedule hereto from the following provisions of “The Native Land Court Act, 1894,” “The Native Land Laws Amendment Act, 1895,” and “The Native Land Laws Amendment Act, 1896”—that is to say, sections fifty-three, fifty-four, fifty-five, one hundred and seventeen, and one hundred and eighteen of “The Native Land Court Act, 1894”; sections three, five, six, nine, thirteen, and fourteen of “The Native Land Laws Amendment Act, 1895”; and section twenty-seven of “The Native Land Laws Amendment Act, 1896.”

SCHEDULE.

Block. Area. Relative Interests and Owners.
A. R. P.
Puhatikotiko No. 6B 1,955 0 0 Wiremu Pere 1/4, Arapera Pere 1/4, Rangikohere 1/4, Moanaroa Pere 1/4, Hetekia te Kani 1/4.
Manukawhitiki-tiki No. 2H 458 2 0 Wiremu Pere 1/2, Riria Mauaranui 1/4, Hetekia te Kani 1/4.
Poututu A2 80 0 0 Wiremu Pere.
Poututu A3 304 3 23 Wiremu Pere.
Poututu B2 589 0 0 Wiremu Pere.
Poututu B3 75 0 0 Wiremu Pere.
Poututu C3 219 0 14 Wiremu Pere.
Poututu A4 B1 2,479 2 20 Wiremu Pere.
Poututu B6A 4,627 1 33 Wiremu Pere.
Makauri, Sec. 2 49 2 0 Wiremu Pere.
Makauri, Sec. 4 96 1 16 Wiremu Pere.
Makauri, Sec. 5 48 0 0 Wiremu Pere.
Makauri, Sec. 20 50 0 0 Wiremu Pere.
Tangihanga No.1A 4,471 0 28 Wiremu Pere.
Tutoko 62 0 0 Wiremu Pere.
Lot 83, Block I., Waimata S.D. 11 1 14 Wiremu Pere.
Makauri, Sec. 7 45 0 0 Wiremu Pere.
Makauri, Sec. 7A 75 0 0 Wiremu Pere.
Ngakoroa A, Subdivision 2 500 0 0 Wiremu Pere.
Whataupoko A, Subdivision 1, Lot 130 8 2 23 Wiremu Pere.
Block. Area. Relative Interests and Owners.
--- --- ---
A. R. P.
Kaiti, Sec. 302.. 23 1 30 Wiremu Pere.
Kaiti, Sec. 104.. 1 0 0 Wiremu Pere.
Kaiti, Sec. 301.. 19 1 34 Riria Mau
Makanui, Subdiv. A, Lot 1, Section 35 53 0 0 Arapera Pere
Ngakoroa, Subdiv. B of Blk C 503 1 0 Arapera Pere.
Pukepapa A Blk 1,262 3 19 Wiremu Pere, Arapera Pere, equal shares.
Ruangarehu A.. 195 0 11 Arapera Pere, Riria Mauaranui, equal shares.
Ruangarehu B.. 91 2 19 Arapera Pere, Riria Mauaranui, equal shares.
Te Koutu No. 4 45 1 20 Arapera Pere, Hetekia te Kani.
Whataupoko, Lots 123, 124, 125,126,and 127 0 3 14 Wiremu Pere.
Kaiti, Lots 56 and 57 0 2 0 Wiremu Pere.
Whataupoko, Sec. 130, Lot 2 0 2 0 Arapera Pere.
Kaiti, Sec. 105.. 1 0 0 Riria Mauaranui.
Ahirau No. 1b.. 115 3 18 Rangikohere, Wiremu Pere, Hetekia te Kani, Moanaroa Pere, Riria Mauaranui.
Makauri, Sec. 32 47 0 0 W. L. Rees and Wi Pere as trustees for Arapera Pere.
Hangaroa Matawai B No. 3 504 0 0 Hetekia te Kani 100 acres, Moanaroa Pere 52 acres, Rangikohere 52 acres, Riria Mauaranui 100 acres, Wiremu Pere 200 acres.
Okahuatiu No. 1p 2b1 764 3 2 Hetekia te Kani 1/4, Moanaroa Pere 3/4.
Mangatu No. 1.. 20,000 0 0 Wiremu Pere, Arapera Pere, Riria Mauaranui, Rangikohere, Hetekia te Kani Pere, Moanaroa Pere.
Makauri, Sec. 31 50 0 0 Wiremu Pere.
Makauri, Subdiv. B, Lot 1, Sec. 35 47 0 0 Arapera Pere.
Makauri, Subdiv. C, Lot 1, Sec. 35 50 0 0 Riria Mauaranui.
Pukepapa F, No.2 229 3 33 Wiremu Pere.
Ngakoroa, Subdiv. A, Blk. C1 499 1 20 Wiremu Pere.
Karaka, Sec. 14 28 0 0 Wiremu Pere.
Karaka, Secs. 18, 19, 20, 21 196 0 0 Wiremu Pere.
Ruangarehu, Subdiv. 2, Block E 75 0 0 Wiremu Pere.
Parts Repongaere 4A, 4B, 4G 795 1 28 Wiremu Pere 397 a. 2 r. 34 p., Riria Mauaranui 397 a. 2 r. 34 p.
Karaka, Sec. 15 28 0 0 Arapera Pere.
Karaka, Sec. 17 28 0 0 Riria Mauaranui.
Lots 25, 26, 53, 54, 48, 49, Township of Gisborne .. Hetekia Pere.
Undivided Estates and Interests in Blocks—
Manukawhitiki-tiki No. 1b2 330 1 17 Arapera Pere 1/9, Hetekia te Kani 1/4, Moanaroa Pere 1/4, Riripeti Rangikohere.
Rangatira No. 3E 277 1 0 Arapera Pere 1/10, Hetekia te Kani 1/10, Moanaroa Pere 1/10.
Rangatira No. 3H 59 0 0 Riria Mauaranui 1/10, Wiremu Pere 1/10, Hetekia te Kani 1/10, Moanaroa Pere 1/10, Rangikohere 3/10.
Rangatira No. 3K 45 2 0 Moanaroa Pere 1/3, Hetekia te Kani 1/3, Arapera Pere 1/3.
Rangatira No. 3J 100 0 16 Riria Mauaranui 36 a. 1 r. 24 p., Wiremu Pere 27 a. 1 r. 8 p., Hetekia te Kani 18 a. 0 r. 32 p., Moanaroa Pere 18 a. 0 r. 32 p.
Papakorokoro No. 3 376 0 0 Arapera Pere 24 acres, Hetekia te Kani 66 acres, Moanaroa Pere 66 acres.
A right and interest under contract in Makauri, Secs. 25, 26, and 27 150 0 0 Wiremu Pere.

ALEX. WILLIS,
Clerk of the Executive Council.



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🪶 Order in Council exempting specific Native lands from restrictions under Native Land Acts

🪶 Māori Affairs
31 July 1899
Native Land Laws Amendment Act 1897, Land exemption, Gisborne, Poverty Bay, Walter George Foster, Wiremu Pere, Arapera Pere, Hetekia Pere, Moanaroa Pere, Riria Mauaranui, Rerepeta Rangikohere
10 names identified
  • Wiremu Pere, Native landowner, conveyed lands to Walter George Foster
  • Arapera Pere, Native landowner, conveyed lands to Walter George Foster
  • Hetekia Pere, Native landowner, conveyed lands to Walter George Foster
  • Moanaroa Pere, Native landowner, conveyed lands to Walter George Foster
  • Riria Mauaranui, Native landowner, conveyed lands to Walter George Foster
  • Rerepeta Rangikohere, Native landowner, conveyed lands to Walter George Foster
  • Walter George Foster (Gentleman), Recipient of land conveyance from Native landowners
  • W. L. Rees, Trustee for Arapera Pere
  • Hetekia te Kani, Native landowner, co-owner in multiple blocks
  • Riripeti Rangikohere, Native landowner, co-owner in Manukawhitiki-tiki No. 1b2

  • Alex. Willis, Clerk of the Executive Council