Nov. 4.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2835

NATIVE LAND COURT NOTICES.

Sitting of the Native Land Court at Opotiki, Bay of Plenty.

Registrar’s Office, Auckland, 1st November, 1909.

NOTICE is hereby given that the several matters mentioned in the Schedule hereunder written will be heard by the Native Land Court sitting at Opotiki, Bay of Plenty, on the 12th day of November, 1909, or as soon thereafter as the business of the Court will allow.

[Auckland, 1909-25.] A. G. HOLLAND, Registrar.

SCHEDULE.

APPLICATIONS FOR PARTITION.

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 an application by Tiemi Kawana, under section 39 of “The Native Land Court Act, 1894,” for cancellation of order of succession to interest of Mohi Ropiha, deceased, in Parewanui No. 10 Block.

WHEREAS the above-mentioned application has been referred to the Native Land Court for inquiry and report: And whereas it has been reported that the succession order of the 5th day of August, 1905, was made in error, and should be varied: Now, therefore, for the purpose of rectifying the said error, and in exercise of the power in that behalf vested in me by section 39 aforesaid, I hereby order that the succession order above mentioned is hereby varied by awarding the interest of the said deceased in the above-mentioned block to the undermentioned persons, in the shares set opposite the names of each respectively:—

Piripi Ropiha, 1/5th share; Te Roku Ropiha, 1/5th share; Rawinia Ropiha, 1/5th share; Tamati Kawana, 1/15th share; Atareta Kawana, 1/15th share; Tiemi Kawana, 1/15th share; Te Puata Hereatara, 1/15th share; Tiako Hereatara, 1/15th share; Raina Haani, f., 14 years, 1/45th share; Pokairangi, m., 12 years, 1/45th share; Nura Ngahuia, f., 11 years, 1/45th share: and Maihe Ranginui to be appointed trustee for the above-named minors.

As witness my hand, this 22nd day of October, 1909. JACKSON PALMER, Chief Judge.

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

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

In the matter of an application by Mary Jane Philomena Moore, under section 39 of “The Native Land Court Act, 1894,” for cancellation of succession order to the interest of Heni Hekiera, deceased, in Wairau Block XII, Subdivision 13.

IT is hereby notified that the above-mentioned application has been dismissed.

As witness my hand, this 23rd day of October, 1909. JACKSON PALMER, Chief Judge.

Notice of Nomination for Committee for Incorporated Block.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that the persons whose names are set out in the second column of the Schedule hereunder have been proposed for nomination as candidates for the committee to administer the block set out in the first column.

Dated at Gisborne, this 28th day of October, 1909.

HAROLD CARR, Registrar.

SCHEDULE.

Notice of Registration of Adoption under Section 50 of “The Native Land Claims Adjustment and Laws Amendment Act, 1901.”

Native Land Court Office, Wellington, 1st November, 1909.

NOTICE having been lodged with me by Tungane Hori, of Kaitoki, that she has taken Ripeka Matene, a child of Matene and Arapera, to be her adopted child, and a certificate by a Judge of the Native Land Court, as required by Regulation No. 6, having been received, it is hereby notified that the said notice of adoption has been duly filed and registered.

E. A. WELCH, Registrar.