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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 57

Notifying Names of Persons elected to serve as Members of
the Waiariki District Maori Land Council.

IN pursuance of a writ under the hand of His Excellency
the Governor, bearing date the 4th day of March, 1901,
and issued under the provisions of “The Maori Lands Ad-
ministration Act, 1900,” and the regulations thereunder, it
is hereby notified that the under-mentioned persons were
nominated as candidates for the election of three members
to serve on the Waiariki District Maori Land Council, as
constituted by the said Act, and that at an election held on
the 17th day of May, 1901, in compliance with the said writ,
they each polled the number of votes set opposite their
names, as shown hereunder, viz.:

1. Te Kanapu Haerehuka .. .. .. 893
2. Wikiriwhi te Tuaaha .. .. .. 777
3. Pouawha Meihana .. .. .. 773
4. Tiweka Anaru .. .. .. 702
5. Te Amo Korouri .. .. .. 536
6. Hemana Mokonuiarangi .. .. .. 521
7. Te Korowhiti .. .. .. 512
8. Te Awanui Aporotanga .. .. .. 439
9. Te Kahiwi te Tuhi .. .. .. 379
10. Tanati Poururu .. .. .. 379
11. Wiremu Maihi Ereatara .. .. .. 293
12. Hapeta te Hautehora .. .. .. 172
13. Tiaki Rewiri .. .. .. 105
14. Atutahi te Kiri .. .. .. 72

And, further, it is hereby declared that the said Te Kanapu
Haerehuka, Wikiriwhi te Tuaaha, and Pouawha Meihana
(having polled the greatest number of votes) have been duly
elected members of the Waiariki District Maori Land
Council.

RICHARD JOHN GILL,
Returning Officer.

Dated at Rotorua, this 3rd day of June, 1901.

Notifying Names of Persons elected to serve as Members of
the Tairawhiti District Maori Land Council.

IN pursuance of a writ under the hand of His Excellency
the Governor, bearing date the 4th day of March, 1901,
and issued under the provisions of “The Maori Lands
Administration Act, 1900,” and the regulations thereunder,
it is hereby notified that the under-mentioned persons were
nominated as candidates for the election of three members
to serve on the Tairawhiti District Maori Land Council, as
constituted by the said Act, and that at an election held on
the 17th day of May, 1901, in compliance with the said writ,
they each polled the number of votes set opposite their
names, as shown hereunder, viz.:

1. Pene Heihi .. .. .. .. 1,067
2. Wiremu Potae .. .. .. .. 814
3. Epanaia Whaanga .. .. .. .. 795
4. Watene Huka .. .. .. .. 600
5. Hone Paerata .. .. .. .. 570
6. Whakangaro Makahue .. .. .. .. 511
7. Rawhiri Karaha.. .. .. .. 435
8. Te Peka Kerekere .. .. .. .. 432
9. Nepia Mahuika .. .. .. .. 426
10. Wi te Kahu .. .. .. .. 240
11. Pare te Opaipa .. .. .. .. 117
12. Hemi Waaka .. .. .. .. 102
13. Ioapa te Hau .. .. .. .. 44

And, further, it is hereby declared that the said Pene
Heihi, Wiremu Potae, and Epanaia Whaanga (having polled
the greatest number of votes) have been duly elected mem-
bers of the said Tairawhiti District Maori Land Council.

JOHN BROOKING,
Returning Officer.

Dated at Gisborne, this 3rd day of June, 1901.

Notifying Names of Persons elected to serve as Members of
the Aotea District Maori Land Council.

IN pursuance of a writ under the hand of His Excellency
the Governor, bearing date the 4th day of March, 1901,
and issued under the provisions of “The Maori Lands
Administration Act, 1900,” and the regulations thereunder,
it is hereby notified that the under-mentioned persons were
nominated as candidates for the election of three members
to serve on the Aotea District Maori Land Council, as con-
stited by the said Act, and that at an election held on the
17th day of May, 1901, in compliance with the said writ,
they each polled the number of votes set opposite their
names, as shown hereunder, viz.:

1. Takarangi Mete Kingi .. .. .. 678
2. Waata Wiremu Hipango .. .. .. 531
3. Te Aohau Nikitini.. .. .. .. 448
4. Wiremu Ngapaki .. .. .. 382
5. Hokinga te Whena .. .. .. 293
6. Rore Rangiheuwea .. .. .. 228
7. Ropīha Rangihaukore .. .. .. 166
8. Rakiwhata Peeti te Aweawe .. .. 157
9. Teone Teehi .. .. .. 119
10. Wiremu te Kiriwehi .. .. .. 105
11. Te Weraroa Kingi Arapeta.. .. .. 90

And, further, it is hereby declared that the said Takarangi
Mete Kingi, Waata Wiremu Hipango, and Te Aohau Niki-
tini (having polled the greatest number of votes) have been
duly elected members of the said Aotea District Maori
Land Council.

JAMES BROOK HACKWORTH,
Returning Officer.

Dated at Wellington, this 3rd day of June, 1901.

Notifying Persons elected to serve as Members of Te Ikaroa
District Maori Land Council.

IN pursuance of a writ under the hand of His Excellency
the Governor, bearing date the 4th day of March, 1901,
and issued under the provisions of “The Maori Lands
Administration Act, 1900,” and the regulations thereunder,
it is hereby notified that the under-mentioned persons were
nominated as candidates for the election of three members
to serve on Te Ikaroa District Maori Land Council, as con-
stited by the said Act, viz.:

1. Hoani Paraone Tunuiarangi.
2. Rupuha te Hianga.
3. Mohi te Atahikoa.

And, further, it is hereby declared that the said Hoani Para-
one Tunuiarangi, Rupuha te Hianga, and Mohi te Atahikoa
(being the only persons so nominated) have been duly
elected members of Te Ikaroa District Maori Land Council.

LAWRENCE MARSHALL GRACE,
Returning Officer.

Tenders for Letter-carriers’ and Telegraph Messengers’
Uniforms, including Caps and Helmets.

General Post Office,
Wellington, 6th June, 1901.

TENDERS will be received at the General Post Office,
Wellington, until Friday, the 28th June, for the
manufacture within the colony, from New-Zealand-made
material, of letter-carriers’ uniforms — namely, tunic,
trousers, riding-trousers, overcoat, and overcoat with cape;
and for caps, helmets, and felt hats.

The term of contract to be for three years, from the
1st July, 1901, to the 30th June, 1904.

Samples may be seen at all Chief Post-offices, where also
specifications and form of tender may be obtained.

Tenders will at the same time be received for uniforms
and overcoats for telegraph messengers, samples of which
may be seen at any of the principal telegraph-offices.

Tenders quoting price for each garment, accompanied by
samples of material, to be addressed to the Hon. the Post-
master-General, General Post Office, Wellington, and in-
dorsed outside “Tender for uniforms.”

The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted.

W. GRAY,
Secretary.

Notice published pursuant to the Provisions of Section 15 of
“The Public Trust Office Consolidation Act, 1894.”

Public Trust Office,
Wellington, 11th June, 1901.

NOTICE is hereby given that, no person having taken
out administration, the Public Trustee has filed in
the office of the Supreme Court at Wellington an election
to administer the several intestate estates of the persons
deceased whose names, residences, and occupations, so far
as known, are hereunder respectively set forth, their gross
properties being estimated not to exceed £250 in each case.

Bernadine de Fouseca, alias James Foucaer, late of
Moonie Bay, Great Barrier Island, in the Provincial District
of Auckland, settler. Filed on the 7th day of June, 1901.

Ellen Cotter, late of Ringaskiddy, County Cork, Ireland,
spinster. Filed on the 7th day of June, 1901.

Garrett Cotter, late of Passage West, County Cork, Ire-
land, mason. Filed on the 7th day of June, 1901.

J. W. POYNTON,
Public Trustee.