Native Land Court Notices




JULY 27.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1809

Sitting of the Native Land Court at Waikouaiti.

NOTICE is hereby given that a sitting of the Native Land Court will be held at Waikouaiti on the 21st day of August, 1905, 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.

[Wellington, 1905-27.] R. C. SIM, Registrar

SCHEDULE.

APPLICATIONS FOR PARTITION.

No. Name of Applicant. Name of Land
1 Teone Wiremu Tipene Moeraki, Poutaiki, Block XI.
2 Hohepa Timoti Karetai, Teoti Timoti Karetai, Henare Karetai, Wiremu Hohepa Karetai, and Hone Ropatini Papanui Native Reserve, Block D, Section 5.
3 Paora Tau and Hoani Maaka Hape Waikouaiti, Section 44.
4 TIEKI Connor Taiari, Block A, Section 1.
5 Hera Kori Haapa Waikouaiti, Sections 30 and 40.
6 Fanny Pratt te Tau Waikouaiti Reserve, Section 60.
7 Mohi Tamati Warena Mapoutahi, Purakaunui.

REFERENCE TO THE NATIVE LAND COURT UNDER SECTION 49 OF “THE NATIVE LAND LAWS AMENDMENT ACT, 1895.”

No Name of Applicant. Name of Land. Nature of Reference.
150 George H. Harper (solicitor for Rewite Kuti (Davy Cootes) Taiari B, Section 7 To inquire and report whether there is any reason why the order made by Judge Mackay, dated the 12th day of July, 1898, determining Rewite Kuti (Davy Cootes) to be successor to Wi Kerei Tahatahi in Taiari B, Section 7, should not be signed.

LAND REFERRED TO THE NATIVE LAND COURT FOR INQUIRY AND REPORT UNDER SECTION 15 OF “THE NATIVE LAND COURT ACT, 1894.”

In pursuance of an Order in Council dated the 25th day of July, 1904, authorising the Native Land Court to exercise its jurisdiction under section 15 of “The Native Land Court Act, 1894,” in respect of the land mentioned in the Schedule hereto, to investigate and determine the ownership of the land described in the Schedule hereto, and the relative shares or interests of any Natives therein; and also the determination of any matter or question which may arise in relation to the premises, or which it shall be necessary to determine for the purpose aforesaid.

SCHEDULE.

Name of Land.

151

ALL that piece or parcel of land, containing by admeasurement 45 acres, be the same more or less, being the land known as the Moeraki Township Reserve.

LAND REFERRED TO THE NATIVE LAND COURT FOR INQUIRY UNDER SUBSECTION (10) OF SECTION 14 OF “THE NATIVE LAND COURT ACT, 1894.”

In pursuance of an Order in Council dated the 30th day of September, 1901, 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 or not the said land or any part thereof was, on the investigation of the 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 lands, 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 purposes 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.”

SCHEDULE.

Name of Land.

152

ALL that parcel of land, containing approximately 45 acres, situate in the Otago Provincial District, in the Colony of New Zealand, and known as the Moeraki Township Reserve.

APPLICATION UNDER SECTION 90 OF “THE PUBLIC WORKS ACT, 1894,” AND UNDER SECTION 15 OF “THE PUBLIC WORKS ACT, 1903.”

No. Name of Applicant. Name of Land. Nature of Application.
153 Charles J. Payne Otago Native Reserve, Block B, part of Lots 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 9A, 9B, 10, and 11 To ascertain the amount of compensation to be paid to the Native owners or other persons interested in the said land taken for the purposes of a road, and to determine who are the proper persons to whom such compensation should be paid.
154 Downie Stewart and Payne (solicitors for the Otago Road Board) Otago Native Reserve, Block B, Section 25 To ascertain the amount of compensation to be paid to the Native owners or other persons interested in the said land taken for the purposes of a road, and to determine who are the proper persons to whom such compensation should be paid.
155 Downie Stewart and Payne (solicitors for the Otago Road Board) Otago Native Reserve, Blocks C and D To ascertain the amount of compensation to be paid to the Native owners or other persons interested in the said land taken for the purposes of a road, and to determine who are the proper persons to whom such compensation should be paid.


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🪶 Sitting of the Native Land Court at Waikouaiti

🪶 Māori Affairs
27 July 1905
Native Land Court, Waikouaiti, Land Partition, Land Inquiry
17 names identified
  • Teone Wiremu Tipene, Applicant for partition of Moeraki, Poutaiki, Block XI
  • Hohepa Timoti Karetai, Applicant for partition of Papanui Native Reserve, Block D, Section 5
  • Teoti Timoti Karetai, Applicant for partition of Papanui Native Reserve, Block D, Section 5
  • Henare Karetai, Applicant for partition of Papanui Native Reserve, Block D, Section 5
  • Wiremu Hohepa Karetai, Applicant for partition of Papanui Native Reserve, Block D, Section 5
  • Hone Ropatini, Applicant for partition of Papanui Native Reserve, Block D, Section 5
  • Paora Tau, Applicant for partition of Waikouaiti, Section 44
  • Hoani Maaka Hape, Applicant for partition of Waikouaiti, Section 44
  • TIEKI Connor, Applicant for partition of Taiari, Block A, Section 1
  • Hera Kori Haapa, Applicant for partition of Waikouaiti, Sections 30 and 40
  • Fanny Pratt te Tau, Applicant for partition of Waikouaiti Reserve, Section 60
  • Mohi Tamati Warena, Applicant for partition of Mapoutahi, Purakaunui
  • George H. Harper, Solicitor for Rewite Kuti (Davy Cootes)
  • Rewite Kuti (Davy) Cootes, Subject of reference to the Native Land Court
  • Wi Kerei Tahatahi, Subject of reference to the Native Land Court
  • Charles J. Payne, Applicant under Public Works Act
  • Downie Stewart, Solicitor for the Otago Road Board

  • R. C. Sim, Registrar