JULY 21.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1793

abouts, and is bounded as follows: Towards the north by the Tairoki Block; towards the east by the Kopuatarakihī No. 1b Block; towards the south by the Mahanga Stream; towards the west by the Mangatuna Block and Hikuwai Stream.

And it is hereby ordered and directed that a general meeting of the proprietors of the said block shall be held at Paetawa, on Monday, the first day of August, one thousand nine hundred and four, at the hour of one o’clock in the afternoon, for the purpose of nominating a committee to administer the said land and fixing the number of its members.

And it is hereby further ordered that the committee shall have full power to defray the reasonable costs and expenses consequent upon this incorporation or incidental thereto, and that the title to the said land hereby vested in the corporate body above named shall be subject to all existing rights, alienations, encumbrances, and contracts affecting the same or any interest therein.

In witness whereof the seal of the said Court was hereto affixed, the day and year first above written.

R. N. JONES, Judge.

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THE SCHEDULE ABOVE REFERRED TO.

Apiata Tawai, 5 shares; Ani Kani Rangi, 1½ shares; Hare Karawa, 4 shares; Hare Matenga, 5 shares; Harata Tamararo, 6 shares; Kereama Kaipara, 1½ shares; Keita Komaru, 2 shares; Manarangi Komaru, 2 shares; Mereaira Kooro, 5 shares: Mikaera Pewhairangi, 4 shares; Paku Rahia, 7 shares; Ruta Kaipara, 6 shares; Ruihi Ropihana, 4 shares; Raniera Komaru, 2 shares; Tumaurirere, 7 shares; Tame Pahura, 5 shares; Tamati Nehu, 1½ shares; Ta Maku Hunia, 5 shares; Te Hauheu Pewhairangi, 4 shares; Wi Hekopa, 5 shares; Wiremu te Au, 3½ shares.

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Petition for Incorporation by the Owners of Kopuatarakihī No. 1a Block.

IN THE NATIVE LAND COURT OF NEW ZEALAND, GISBORNE DISTRICT.

In the matter of “The Native Land Court Act, 1894,” and its amendments, and of the petition for incorporation by the owners of the Kopuatarakihī No. 1a Block. At a sitting of the Court held at Tokomaru, before Robert Noble Jones, Judge, and Rawiri Karaha, Assessor, on Saturday, the 25th day of June, 1904.

Upon reading the petition for incorporation lodged herein, and upon hearing the petitioners and the evidence adduced on their behalf, and the Court being satisfied of the consent of the majority of the owners of the said Kopuatarakihī No. 1a Block, and that such block can be dealt with to the advantage of the owners thereof by being incorporated as hereinafter appearing, it is ordered that the owners whose names are set out in the Schedule hereunder written shall be and the same are hereby constituted a body corporate within the meaning of section 122 of “The Native Land Court Act, 1894,” by the name of “The Proprietors of the Kopuatarakihī No. 1a Block,” subject to the powers, liabilities, and incidents conferred or imposed by the said Act or any amendments thereof. The said land contains 478 acres and 36 perches or thereabouts, and is bounded as follows: Towards the north by the Parakiwai Block; towards the east by the Kaiaua Block; towards the south by the Kopuatarakihī No. 1b Block; and towards the west by the Kopuatarakihī No. 2a Block.

And it is hereby ordered and directed that a general meeting of the proprietors of the said block shall be held at Paetawa, on Monday, the 1st day of August, 1904, at the hour of 1 o’clock in the afternoon, for the purpose of nominating a committee to administer the said land, and fixing the number of its members.

And it is hereby further ordered that the committee shall have full power to defray the reasonable costs and expenses consequent upon this incorporation or incidental thereto, and that the title to the said land hereby vested in the corporate body above named shall be subject to all existing rights, alienations, encumbrances, and contracts affecting the same or any interest therein.

In witness whereof the seal of the said Court was hereto affixed, the day and year first above written.

R. N. JONES, Judge.

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THE SCHEDULE ABOVE REFERRED TO.

Hone Paerata five shares, Henare Potae one share, Arapeta Potae one share, Taare te Rapu one and one-third shares, Kararaina te Kani one and one-third shares; Wiremu Karaka one-half share, as successor to Huna Karaka; Takaanihi te Wehi one-tenth share, Tamati Paku one-tenth share, Te Owaina te Wehi one-tenth share, Kararaina te Wehi one-tenth share, and Te Rina te Wehi one-tenth share, as successors to Erana Karaka; Taare Wherhi two-thirds share, and Rawhiti Paerata two-thirds share, as successors to Iritana te Rapu.

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Petition for Incorporation by the Owners of the Waimata North No. 1b Block.

IN THE NATIVE LAND COURT OF NEW ZEALAND, GISBORNE DISTRICT.

In the matter of “The Native Land Court Act, 1894,” and its amendments, and of the petition for incorporation by the owners of the Waimata North No. 1b Block. At a sitting of the Court held at Tokomaru, before Robert Noble Jones, Judge, and Rawiri Karaha, Assessor, on Saturday, the 25th day of June, 1904.

Upon reading the petition for incorporation lodged herein, and upon hearing the petitioners and the evidence adduced on their behalf, and the Court being satisfied of the consent of the majority of the owners of the said Waimata North No. 1b Block, and that such block can be dealt with to the advantage of the owners thereof by being incorporated as hereinafter appearing, it is ordered that the owners whose names are set out in the Schedule hereunder written shall be and the same are hereby constituted a body corporate within the meaning of section 122 of “The Native Land Court Act, 1894,” by the name of “The Proprietors of the Waimata North No. 1b Block,” subject to the powers, liabilities, and incidents conferred or imposed by the said Act or any amendments thereof. The said land contains 200 acres, or thereabouts, and is bounded as follows: Towards the north by the Waimata North No. 1 Block; towards the east by the Waiomoko Block; towards the south by the Waiomoko No. 1 and Waimata North No. 1c Blocks; towards the west by the Waimata North No. 1 and 1c Blocks.

And it is hereby ordered and directed that a general meeting of the proprietors of the said block shall be held at Hauiti, on Wednesday, the 3rd day of August, 1904, at the hour of 1 o’clock in the afternoon, for the purpose of nominating a committee to administer the said land, and fixing the number of its members.

And it is hereby further ordered that the committee shall have full power to defray the reasonable costs and expenses consequent upon this incorporation or incidental thereto, and that the title to the said land hereby vested in the corporate body above named shall be subject to all existing rights, alienations, encumbrances, and contracts affecting the same or any interest therein.

In witness whereof the seal of the said Court was hereto affixed, the day and year first above written.

R. N. JONES, Judge.

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THE SCHEDULE ABOVE REFERRED TO.

Ani Karaka (as successor to one-fourth interest of Matutaera Amaru and one-fourth interest of Keita Kauru), Apihai Tangomate (in own right and as successor to one-half interest of Mere Arihi Matengaere), Amiria Kororua, Atareta Maitai (as successor to one-third interest of Ruruhira Manutuki), Ani Piwaka (as successor to one-fourth interest of Tamati Mahe), Apikara Tupara (as successor to one-fourth interest of Harawira Tupara), Emere Ngahue (as successor to one-fourth interest of Mehaka Ngahue), Hapi Poki (as successor to Karaitiana Poki and one-fourth interest of Tamati Mahe), Hata-raki Rangi, Heni Rakai, Hapi Kutia (as successor to Tamihana Paku or Karaka in own right, one-fourth interest of Matutaera Amaru, and one-fourth interest of Keita Kauru; also successor to one-fourth interest of Tamati Mahe), Hana Kaara (as successor to one-third interest of Ruruhira Manutuki), Henerieta Puanga (as successor to one-third interest of Manahi Puanga), Heperini Wahoterangi (as successor to one-half interest of Harawira Tupara), Harata Uatuku (as suc-