Native Land Court Notices




Jan. 30.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 415

The following cases will be heard and taken first at the Court by request and direction of the Royal Commissioners (His Honour Sir Robert Stout and A. Ngata, Esq., M.P.).:—

No. Name of Land. Area.
898 Puketawhero A .. .. 830
899 Owhatiura South .. .. 825
900 Kaitao No. 2B .. 6,270
901 Kaitao No. 2A .. 4,095
902 Rotohokahoka C .. .. 2,472
903 Rotohokahoka D .. .. 3,300
904 Rotohokahoka F .. .. 1,620
905 Rotohokahoka F Nos. 1 and 2 .. 200
906 Mangarewa-Kaharoa .. ..
907 Tihiotonga .. .. 1,950
908 Taheke Block .. .. 19,000
909 Tikitere .. .. ..
910 Te Haumingi .. .. 2,584
911 Rotomahana-Parekarangi No. 6A, Section 2 No. 5B 7,200¾

For partition.

It is understood that a partition was agreed upon before Royal Commission; also a further subdivision of Waipapa portion (List B); also the inclusion of names Nos. 4 and 5 in List 12 and inclusion of five names in List No. 8 (Okere No. 1) was also agreed upon. The Court is to hear and make such orders in the block as in any way it deems just.

A subdivision of Whakapoungakau-Pukepoto, re relative interests and further partition.

Interest of Morehu Kirikau to be cut out; residue as one block, or otherwise as the Court deems just.

Interest of nine owners to be cut out, or otherwise as the Court deems just. (Wiremu Pauro, applicant.)

Sitting of the Native Land Court at Mercer.

Registrar’s Office, Auckland, 23rd January, 1908.

NOTICE is hereby given that the several matters mentioned in the Schedule hereunder written will be heard by the Native Land Court sitting at Mercer on the 27th day of January, 1908, or as soon thereafter as the business of the Court will allow.

[Auckland, 1908-6.]

A. G. HOLLAND, Registrar.

SCHEDULE.

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

In pursuance of an Order in Council dated the 7th day of October, 1907, declaring that it shall be within the jurisdiction of the Native Land Court to inquire and ascertain who are the Natives beneficially entitled under the trust recited in the Crown grant dated the 2nd day of August, 1866, for the land described in the Schedule hereunder, it is hereby notified that at a sitting of the Native Land Court to be held at Mercer on the 27th day of January, 1908, and succeeding days, the Court will proceed to inquire into the above case, in accordance with the terms of the said Order in Council.

Schedule.

All that piece or parcel of land, containing 551 acres, more or less, and numbered 169N, being Allotment 201 of the Parish of Karamu, or Whatawhata, and being the land comprised in a Crown grant, dated the 2nd day of August, 1766, in favour of Hami Ngaropi and others, excepting thereout the land comprised in conveyances numbered 1219, 71183, 73463, 73639, and 77606 in the office of the Registrar of Deeds at Auckland.

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

In pursuance of an Order in Council dated the 22nd day of October, 1906, declaring that it shall be within the jurisdiction of the Native Land Court to inquire and ascertain who are the Natives beneficially entitled under the trust recited in the Crown grant, dated the 21st day of April, 1880, for the land described in the Schedule hereunder, it is hereby notified that at a sitting of the Native Land Court to be held at Mercer on the 27th day of January, 1908, and succeeding days, the Court will proceed to inquire into the above case in accordance with the terms of the said Order in Council.

Schedule.

All that piece or parcel of land, containing 4,314 acres, more or less, being Allotment 99 of the Parish of Onewhero, and being the whole of the land comprised in certificate of title, Vol. 20, folio 39, of the Register-book of the District Land Registrar at Auckland.

Applications for Confirmation Certificates under Section 55.

Registrar’s Office, Auckland, 22nd January, 1908.

NOTICE is hereby given that applications have been made to a Judge of the Court for certificates under section 55 of “The Native Land Court Act, 1894,” confirming the alienations hereunder specified. All objections to the granting of such certificates must be lodged with me within fourteen days from the publication of this notice.

[Auckland. Sec. 55, 1908-2.]

A. G. HOLLAND, Registrar.

THE ALIENATIONS ABOVE REFERRED TO.

No. Nature of Alienation. Date. Name of Land. Names of Parties.
4 Lease .. 14th October, 1907 .. Part of Orakei No. 2A Block Hikiera Taierua to George Sedgwick Kent.
5 Transfer of mining rights.. 14th January, 1908 .. Allotment 20, Parish of Pepepe Hone Haki to James Russell Hetherington and William Stephenson Meldrum.
6 Transfer of mining rights.. 14th January, 1908 .. Allotment 22, Parish of Pepepe Wiremu Hone Ranana to James Russell Hetherington and William Stephenson Meldrum.
7 Transfer of mining rights.. 14th January, 1908 .. Allotment 23A, Parish of Pepepe Hera Matewhitu and Hana Matewhitu to William Stephenson Meldrum.


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✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🪶 Native Land Court Cases for Hearing

🪶 Māori Affairs
Native Land Court, Royal Commissioners, Land partition, Subdivision, Land inquiry
  • Robert Stout (Sir), Royal Commissioner
  • A. Ngata (Esq.), Royal Commissioner
  • Morehu Kirikau, Interest to be cut out
  • Wiremu Pauro, Applicant

🪶 Native Land Court Sitting at Mercer

🪶 Māori Affairs
23 January 1908
Native Land Court, Mercer, Land inquiry, Crown grant, Trust
  • Hami Ngaropi, Recipient of Crown grant

  • A. G. Holland, Registrar

🪶 Inquiry into Native Land Entitlements

🪶 Māori Affairs
Native Land Court, Land inquiry, Crown grant, Trust

🪶 Applications for Confirmation Certificates

🪶 Māori Affairs
22 January 1908
Native Land Court, Confirmation certificate, Land alienation, Lease, Transfer
8 names identified
  • Hikiera Taierua, Party to lease
  • George Sedgwick Kent, Lessee
  • Hone Haki, Transferor of mining rights
  • James Russell Hetherington, Transferee of mining rights
  • William Stephenson Meldrum, Transferee of mining rights
  • Wiremu Hone Ranana, Transferor of mining rights
  • Hera Matewhitu, Transferor of mining rights
  • Hana Matewhitu, Transferor of mining rights

  • A. G. Holland, Registrar