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✨ Maori Land Orders

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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 12

Declaring Native Land to be subject to Part II of the Native Land Settlement Act, 1907.

PLUNKET, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government House, at Wellington, this eighteenth day of February, 1908.

Present:

HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS the Commission referred to in section fifty-four of the Native Land Settlement Act, 1907, has reported to the Governor that certain Native land, to wit, the Native land described in the Schedule hereto, should be reserved for the use and occupation of Maoris:

Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers in this behalf conferred upon him by the aforesaid section fifty-four, His Excellency the Governor of the Dominion of New Zealand, acting by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council thereof, doth hereby declare that the Native land described in the Schedule hereto shall be subject to Part II of the aforesaid Act as from the date of this Order in Council.

SCHEDULE.

Name of Block.	Approximate Area.	Survey District.
Mohaka No. 1	230 0 0
Mohaka No. 2	420 0 0
Mohaka No. 3	110 0 0
Mohaka No. 4	1,296 0 0
Mohaka No. 5A	214 0 0
Mohaka No. 5B	322 0 0
Mohaka No. 6	250 0 0
Mohaka No. 7	179 0 0
Mohaka No. 8	1,000 0 0
Mohaka No. 10	100 0 0
Mohaka No. 11	1,485 0 0
Mohaka No. 12	1,119 0 0
Mohaka No. 13	3,506 0 0
Mohaka No. 14	216 0 0
Mohaka No. 16	500 0 0
Mohaka No. 17	3 0 0
Mohaka No. 18	39 0 0
Mohaka No. 20	9 0 0
Mohaka No. 21	210 0 0
Mohaka Nos. 22 and 23	75 0 0
Mohaka No. 24	300 0 0
Mohaka No. 25	16 0 0
Mohaka No. 26	28 0 0
Mohaka Nos. 27 and 28	235 0 0
Mohaka No. 29	48 0 0
Mohaka No. 30	237 0 0
Mohaka No. 31	828 0 0
Mohaka No. 32	235 0 0
Mohaka No. 33	271 0 0
Mohaka No. 34	10 0 0
Mohaka No. 35	743 0 0
Mohaka No. 36	30 0 0
Mohaka No. 37	327 0 0
Mohaka No. 38	48 0 0
Mohaka No. 39	426 0 0
Mohaka No. 40	1,213 0 0
Mohaka Nos. 41 and 42	28 0 0
Mohaka No. 43	74 0 0
Mohaka No. 44	10 0 0
Mohaka No. 45	533 0 0
Mohaka No. 46	25 0 0
Mohaka No. 47	5 0 0
Mohaka No. 48	122 0 0
Mohaka No. 49	143 0 0
Mohaka No. 50	25 0 0
Mohaka No. 51	90 0 0
Mohaka No. 52	2,688 0 0
Mohaka No. 54	723 0 0
Mohaka No. 55	769 0 0
Tutaekuri No. 1A	1,566 2 0
Tutaekuri No. 1B	518 0 0
Tutaekuri No. 1C No. 1	926 0 0
Tutaekuri No. 1C No. 2	1,066 0 0
Tutaekuri No. 1C No. 3	341 0 0
Tutaekuri No. 1C No. 4	1,331 0 0
Tutaekuri No. 1C No. 5	1,801 0 0
Tutaekuri No. 1C No. 6	364 0 0
Tutaekuri No. 1C No. 9	50 0 0
Tutaekuri No. 1C No. 10	62 0 0
Tutaekuri No. 1C No. 11	564 0 0

Mohaka and Waihua.

Name of Block.	Approximate Area.	Survey District.
Tutaekuri No. 1C No. 12	530 0 0
Tutaekuri No. 1C No. 13	1,056 0 0
Tutaekuri No. 1C No. 15	370 0 0
Tutaekuri No. 1C No. 16	100 0 0
Tutaekuri No. 1C No. 17	10 0 0
Tutaekuri No. 1C No. 18	110 0 0
Tutaekuri No. 1C No. 19	6 0 0
Tutuotekaha No. 1B No. 1	500 0 0
Tutuotekaha No. 1B No. 2	628 1 0
Tutuotekaha No. 1B No. 3	743 0 0
Tutuotekaha No. 1B No. 4	460 0 0
Tutuotekaha No. 4	1,085 0 0
Nuhaka No. 2A 4C	400 0 0
Nuhaka No. 2A 4D	158 0 0
Nuhaka No. 2A 4E	103 0 0
Nuhaka No. 2A 4F	205 0 0
Nuhaka No. 2A 4G	224 0 0
Nuhaka No. 2A 4H	82 0 0
Nuhaka No. 2A 4J	158 0 0
Nuhaka No. 2A 4K	121 0 0
Nuhaka No. 2A 4L	172 0 0
Nuhaka No. 2A 4M	171 0 0
Nuhaka No. 2A 4N	498 0 0
Nuhaka No. 2A 4O	237 0 0
Nuhaka No. 2A 4P	151 0 0
Nuhaka No. 2A 4R	50 0 0
Nuhaka No. 2A 4S	239 0 0
Nuhaka No. 2A 4A	544 0 0
Nuhaka No. 2A 4B	80 0 0
Nuhaka No. 2B 2B	168 0 0
Nuhaka No. 2B 2C	332 0 0
Nuhaka No. 2B 2D	258 0 0
Nuhaka No. 2B 2E	101 0 0
Nuhaka No. 2B 2F	184 0 0
Nuhaka No. 2B 2G	165 0 0
Nuhaka No. 2B 2H	467 0 0
Nuhaka No. 2B 2J	1,175 0 0
Nuhaka No. 2D 2	3,049 0 0
Nuhaka No. 2E 3A	250 0 0
Nuhaka No. 2E 3B	694 0 0
Nuhaka No. 2E 3C and 3D	1,477 0 0
Nuhaka No. 2F 2	854 2 15

Taramarama.

Opoiti.

Nuhaka and Nuhaka North.

J. F. ANDREWS,
Acting Clerk of the Executive Council.

Authorising Maori Land Board to dispose of Land by way of Sale.

PLUNKET, Governor.
ORDER IN COUNCIL.
At the Government Buildings, at Wellington, this tenth day of February, 1908.

Present:

THE HONOURABLE W. HALL-JONES PRESIDING IN COUNCIL.

WHEREAS by section eight of “The Native and Maori Land Laws Amendment Act, 1902” (hereinafter called “the said Act”), it is provided that the Governor may from time to time, by Proclamation published in the Gazette and Kahiti, declare that any parcel or parcels of Maori land, whether or not such parcels form portions of several blocks, and whether or not such parcels are held by the owners under separate titles, shall be vested in the Board as a site for a Native township, and shall by the same Proclamation assign a name to such township:

And whereas by Proclamation bearing date the twenty-second day of January, one thousand nine hundred and three, the Governor declared the lands comprised therein to be vested in the Maniapoto-Tuwharetoa Maori Land Board as a site for a Native township, and assigned to the said township the name of the “Otorohanga Native Township”:

And whereas the said Proclamation has, in respect only of the boundaries of the land comprised therein, been amended from time to time:

And whereas by section ten of the said Act it is provided, inter alia, that the Board shall have full power and authority to deal with such lands by way of sale, lease, exchange, or otherwise, in such mode or under such terms or conditions as may be prescribed by the Governor:

And whereas by regulations under his hand bearing date the thirteenth day of February, one thousand nine hundred and three, the Governor prescribed the mode and terms and conditions upon which the said lands might be disposed of:

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🪶 Declaring Native Land subject to Part II of the Native Land Settlement Act, 1907

Domain🪶 Māori Affairs
Dated18 February 1908
KeywordsNative Land, Land Settlement Act, Mohaka, Tutaekuri, Tutuotekaha, Nuhaka
👩‍💼 Officials

Plunket, Governor
J. F. Andrews, Acting Clerk of the Executive Council

🪶 Authorising Maori Land Board to dispose of Land by way of Sale

Domain🪶 Māori Affairs
Dated10 February 1908
KeywordsMaori Land, Land Sale, Otorohanga Native Township, Maniapoto-Tuwharetoa Maori Land Board
👩‍💼 Officials

Plunket, Governor
The Honourable W. Hall-Jones

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