688
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 21

for his own use) that may be cut and removed from the land: Provided that such royalty rates shall in no case be less than the minimum schedule rates fixed by the Timber Regulations for Crown Lands in force at the time of cutting. In the event of the land reverting to the Council through any cause, or of the lessee’s interest being determined or forfeited, all rights to the timber that he may have given, or agreements that he may have entered into for the disposal thereof, shall absolutely cease and be determined.

Form K.

STATUTORY DECLARATION TO ACCOMPANY APPLICATION FROM PERSON DESIROUS TO BECOME PURCHASER, TRANSFEREE, OR SUB-LESSEE OF A LEASE.

In the matter of “The Maori Lands Administration Act, 1900,” and its amendments; and in the matter of a proposed sale or lease to __, of __, of † __, do solemnly and sincerely declare—

1. That I am of the age of seventeen years and upwards.
2. That I am the person or one of the persons jointly applying for the purchase or lease of the above-mentioned land solely for my own use and benefit, or for the exclusive use and benefit of myself and co-purchaser or co-lessee—namely, __, and for the purposes of cultivation, and not directly or indirectly for the use or benefit of any other person or persons whomsoever.
3. That, including the land now applied for, but exclusive of leases of Maori land held by me at the date of the passing of “The Maori Lands Administration Act, 1900” (20th October, 1900), I am not the holder or owner, directly or indirectly, either by myself or jointly with any other person, of any land anywhere in the colony exceeding in the whole 2,000 acres of freehold land, inclusive of not more than 640 acres of first-class land.

And I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of an Act of the General Assembly of New Zealand intituled “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882.”

(Signature.)

Declared at __, this __ day of __, 190, before me, __, a Justice of the Peace in and for the Colony of New Zealand.

Maps and full particulars may be had on application at the office of the Aotea Maori Land Council, Whanganui, and at the District Lands and Survey Office, Wellington.

H. DUNBAR JOHNSON,
President, Aotea Maori Land Council.

NATIVE LAND COURT NOTICES.

Order under Section 39 of “The Native Land Court Act, 1894.”

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

In the matter of the succession orders, made on the 26th day of September, 1903, determining the successors to the interests of Renata Pukututu, deceased, in the following blocks: viz., Matatuowhiro, Papaaruhe, Poupoutahi D, Waoku No. 2, Kakewahine No. 1, Rotoakiwa No. 2A, and Te Ipuotaraia No. 2; and of the application of Arapata Renata, under section 39 of “The Native Land Court Act, 1894,” for amendment of such orders.

WHEREAS the said application was referred by me to the Native Land Court for inquiry and report: And whereas it appears that the name of Arapata Renata was accidentally omitted from the said orders:

Now, therefore, in exercise of the power in that behalf conferred on me by the said section 39, and for the purpose of rectifying the said omission, I do hereby order that the said succession orders be amended by inserting in each of them the name of Arapata Renata as one of the successors to the several interests of Renata Pukututu in the said blocks respectively, with the relative interest of ⅛; and that the relative interests of the other successors be varied in the manner following: viz., Maraea Matoha, ¹⁄₁₄; Heperi Matoha, ¹⁄₁₄; Te Kikiri o te Rangi, ¹⁄₃₅; Te Rangikawhia, ¹⁄₃₅; Paora Kopakau, ¹⁄₃₅; Te Whare Ariki Aroatua, ¹⁄₃₅; Urania te Pou, ¹⁄₃₅; Horiana Matire, ¹⁄₁₄; Paora Tamakorako, ¹⁄₁₄; Ani Matenga, ⅛; Ani Patene, ⅛; Te Whatuiapiti, ⅛.

As witness my hand, this 23rd day of February, 1905.

H. G. SETH-SMITH, Chief Judge.

Sitting of the Native Land Court at Tapuaeharuru, Taupo.

NOTICE is hereby given that the several matters mentioned in the Schedule hereunder written will be heard by the Native Land Court sitting at Tapuaeharuru, Taupo, on the 16th day of March, 1905, or as soon thereafter as the business of the Court will allow.

[Auckland, 1905–7.]

Registrar’s Office, Auckland, 1st March, 1905.

JAS. W. BROWNE, Registrar.

SCHEDULE.

APPLICATIONS UNDER SECTION 65 OF “THE NATIVE LAND COURT ACT, 1894,” AND SECTION 34 OF “THE MAORI LAND LAWS AMENDMENT ACT, 1903,” THAT A DEFINED PORTION OF LAND MAY BE VESTED IN APPLICANT, IN SUBSTITUTION FOR EXISTING SURVEY CHARGING ORDERS.

Erase any words in italics which are inapplicable.
†Specify name and area of the land, and the conditions of the proposed alienation.
†Each proposed purchaser or lessee must make this declaration.