APRIL 14.]\nTHE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.\n1207\naccording to law, and shall render to this Court a true\nand just account of his said administratorship on or before\nthe day of , 191 , then this bond shall be\nvoid and of none effect, but otherwise shall remain in full\nforce.\nSigned the day of , 191 ; in the presence\nof―\nForm No. 23.\nAPPLICATION FOR ADOPTION.\n(Rule 57.)\n“The Native Land Act, 1909.”\nI [WE] , Native within the meaning of “The\nNative Land Act, 1909,” hereby apply to the Native Land\nCourt for an order for the adoption by me [or us] of\na male [female] child under the age of fifteen years, being\na Native or the descendant of a Native. The said child\nis the son [daughter] of and , of .\nDated the day of , 191 .\nApplicant.\nForm No. 24.\nCONSENT TO ADOPTION.\n(Rule 58.)\n“The Native Land Act, 1909.”\nIN THE NATIVE LAND COURT, \nNEW ZEALAND.\nWe, , the parents [or surviving parent] of\na child under the age of fifteen years, do hereby consent\nto an order for his [or her] adoption being made, in terms\nof the said Act, in favour of\nDated at , this day of , 191 .\nSigned by and in the presence of―\nA Solicitor of the Supreme Court.\nA Justice of the Peace\nA Stipendiary Magistrate.\nA Judge, Registrar, or Commissioner\nof the Native Land Court.\nA European Member of a Maori Land\nBoard.\nA Postmaster.\n(Where Native understands English, attesting witness\nsigns following certificate.)\nI HEREBY certify that each Native signing the above con-\nsent has a sufficient knowledge of the English language to\nenable each of them to understand, and that each of them\ndid understand, the effect of this instrument.\n(Where Native does not understand English, a licensed\ninterpreter of first grade must also attest signature and\nsign following certificate.)\nI CERTIFY that I explained the effect of this instrument to\nthe persons signing the same, and that each of them\nunderstood the effect thereof.\nForm No. 25.\nADOPTION ORDER.\n(Rule 60 )\n“The Native Land Act, 1909.”\nIN THE NATIVE LAND COURT, \nNEW ZEALAND.\nIn the matter of “The Native Land Act, 1909”; and\nin the matter of an application by for an order\nof adoption in respect of , a child under the age\nof fifteen years.\nWHEREAS at a sitting of the Court held at , this\nday of , 191 , before , Esquire, a\nJudge of the said Court, upon the hearing of the applica-\ntion of for the adoption of , the\nchild of and , which said child is now aged\n , and is a Native or the descendant of a Native,\nthe Court was satisfied as to the several matters of which\nby the said Act it is required to be satisfied, and that all\nthe conditions and requirements of the said Act and the\nrules of Court made thereunder had been duly complied\nwith and fulfilled :\nNow, therefore, the Court doth hereby order and ad-\njudge that the said child, named , may be and is\nhereby adopted by the said under the said Act as\nfrom the date hereof.\nAs witness the hand of the Judge and the seal of the\nCourt, the day of , 191 .\n, Judge.\nFees charged :\nForm No. 26\nAPPLICATION FOR ANNULMENT OF ADOPTION.\n(Rule 61.)\nIn the matter of “The Native Land Act, 1909”; and in\nthe matter of the adoption of by .\nI, , of , hereby apply to the Native Land\nCourt to annul the above-mentioned adoption upon the\ngrounds following, that is to say :―\nDated this day of , 191 .\n, Applicant.\nForm No. 27.\nORDER ANNULLING ADOPTION.\n(Rule 62.)\nIN THE NATIVE LAND COURT, \nNEW ZEALAND.\nIn the matter of “The Native Land Act, 1909”; and\nin the matter of the adoption of by ; and\nin the matter of the application of for the annul-\nment of the said adoption.\nAt a sitting of the Court held at on the\nday of , 191 , before , Esquire, a Judge\nof the said Court, upon hearing the application of the\nsaid aforesaid for the annulment of the said adop-\ntion, and upon hearing the parties interested in the\nmatter of the said application and the evidence adduced\nbefore the Court, and being satisfied that the said adop-\ntion should be annulled, the Court doth hereby order that\nthe adoption of , the of and\nby , and the order dated the day of\n191 , effecting the same, shall be and the same are hereby\nannulled as from the date hereof.\nAs witness the hand of the Judge and seal of the Court.\n, Judge.\nFees charged :\nForm No. 28.\nAPPLICATION FOR APPOINTMENT OF TRUSTEE.\n(Rule 64.)\n“The Native Land Act, 1909.”\nTo the Native Land Court,\nI HEREBY apply to the Court for an order appointing a\ntrustee, or new trustee, or new trustees of , being\na person under the following disability in respect\nof his interest in , which interest he acquired by\nsuccession to , or upon investigation of title.\nThe present trustees of such person are [If application\nis for new trustee]\nDated this day of , 191 .\n, Applicant.\nForm No. 29.\nTRUSTEE ORDER.\n(Rule 65.)\n“The Native Land Act, 1909.”\nIN THE NATIVE LAND COURT, \nNEW ZEALAND.\n[Name of land].\nAt a sitting of the Court held at , before\nEsquire, Judge, and , Assessor.\nIt is ordered that , of , be and\nhereby appointed trustee for the purposes of the said\nAct of [State disability] in respect of his interest in the\nabove-named land acquired by him , and that the\nsaid trustee shall have the several powers and be sub-\nject to the several legal incidents in the said Act ex-\npressed, save and except the following, that is to say :\n[Here state the powers and incidents to be negatived or\nvaried, if any].\nAnd it is further ordered that the previous order of the\nCourt dated the day of , appointing\ntrustee of the said in respect of his said interest,\nbe and the same is hereby cancelled.\nAs witness the hand of the Judge and the seal of the\nCourt, this day of , 191 .\n, Judge.\nFees charged :