Maori By-laws and Public Notices




Feb. 23.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 533

and if discovered playing therein the licensee or the person for the time in charge of the premises shall be liable to a fine of £5 for the first offence, and for a second offence the Council may revoke the license.
(7.) Renewal of license must be applied for before the expiry of the term for which a license has been granted.
(8.) Any Maori youth under the age of fifteen years found playing billiards in any place whatsoever shall be liable to a fine not exceeding 5s. for the first offence, not exceeding 10s. for the second offence, and not exceeding £1 for the third offence or for every subsequent offence.
(9.) Any person keeping a billiard-room or a billiard-table in any Maori kainga, and any Maori keeping such a room or table at any other place within the district, except townships (but not Maori lots within a Native township) and European settlements, without license from the Council, shall be liable to a fine not exceeding £25.
(10.) Any person found playing for money, whether by cards or any other game (except by billiards on licensed premises), within the precincts of any kainga shall be liable to a fine not exceeding 10s. for the first offence, not exceeding £1 for the second offence, and not exceeding £2 for every subsequent offence.
(11.) Any person, the owner or occupier of any house or premises situate in any Maori kainga, who shall permit or allow gambling or playing for money (except by billiards on licensed premises) in such house or upon such premises shall be liable to a fine not exceeding £1 for the first offence, not exceeding £2 for the second offence, and not exceeding £5 for every subsequent offence.

(N.) VILLAGE COMMITTEES.

  1. The Council may delegate wholly or in part its powers under the prescribed rules or regulations to any Village Committee, and such Committee shall thereupon be enabled to exercise such powers within its own kainga.
    The Village Committee shall have power to impose a penalty or a fine for any breach of regulation, and if such fine be not paid within the prescribed period the Chairman of the Committee shall forward a report on and evidence of such breach of regulation and of the non-payment of such fine to the Chairman of the Council.
  2. The Council shall prescribe fines for by-laws for which no provision has been made.

SCHEDULE.
Form A.

To [Name and address].

GREETING: You are requested to cleanse or cause your house to be cleansed within __ days after service of this notice upon you, and you are warned that if after such service you refuse or neglect within the time specified to comply with this notice you will be liable to a fine not exceeding £1.
Dated the __ day of __, 19____.

(SEAL.) Chairman [or Clerk] of Tauranga Council [or Village Committee].

Form B.
HAWKER’S LICENSE.

KNOW all men that __, a hawker, is duly licensed to sell goods in the kaingas of the Tauranga District for one year from the date hereof.
Given under the seal of the Maori Council for the Tauranga Maori District, the __ day of __, 19____.

(SEAL.) Chairman [or Clerk] of the Council.

Form C.
BILLIARD LICENSE.

KNOW all men that __, of __, is duly licensed to keep a billiard-room at __ for twelve months from the date hereof, subject to the provisions of the by-laws of the Council.
Given under the seal of the Maori Council for the Tauranga Maori District, the __ day of __, 19____.

(SEAL.) Chairman [or Clerk] of the Council.

The above by-laws were passed at a meeting of the Maori Council for the Tauranga Maori District held at Tauranga on the 31st day of May, 1921, and are given under the seal of the said Council.

(L.S.) HIRAMA MOKOPAPAKI, Chairman.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor-General, this 10th day of October, 1921.

J. G. COATES, Minister of Native Affairs.


Notice published pursuant to the Provisions of Section 15 of the Public Trust Office Act, 1908, and Sections 18 and 19 of the Public Trust Office Amendment Act, 1913.

NOTICE is hereby given that, no person having taken out administration, the Public Trustee has filed in the Supreme Court at Wellington an election to administer the several estates of the persons deceased whose names, residences, and occupations (so far as known) are hereunder respectively set forth, their gross properties being estimated not to exceed £400 in each case.

No. Name. Residence. Occupation. Date of Death. Date Election filed. Testate or Intestate. Stamp Office concerned.
1 Billings, Olive Hilton Dunedin Spinster 4/1/22 15/2/22 Intestate Dunedin.
2 Collins, Thomas Frederick Hokitika Labourer 29/8/21 15/2/22 ,, Invercargill.
3 Day, May Hannah Christchurch Married woman 20/1/22 15/2/22 ,, Christchurch.
4 Gildea, John Hokitika Miner 2/11/21 15/2/22 ,, Hokitika.
5 Kingaby, Annie Maria Masterton Nurse 16/12/21 15/2/22 ,, Wellington.
6 Morris, James Mangawai Foreman bushman 24/11/21 15/2/22 ,, Auckland.
7 Morris, Sara Kilbirnie Married woman 3/12/21 15/2/22 Testate Wellington.
8 McKay, John Barr Munro Ashburton Storeman 2/12/21 15/2/22 Intestate Christchurch.

Public Trust Office, Wellington, 20th February, 1922. J. W. MACDONALD, Public Trustee.


Mining Privileges to be struck off the Registers.—Notice under the Mining Amendment Act, 1914.

Mining Registrar’s Office, Paeroa, 10th February, 1922.

NOTICE is hereby given that, if within three months from the date hereof cause is not shown to the contrary, each of the mining privileges mentioned in the Schedule hereto will be struck off the Registers kept by me in pursuance of section 30 (3) of the Mining Amendment Act, 1914.

C. W. CARVER, Mining Registrar.

SCHEDULE.

No. Date. Nature of Privilege. Locality. Registered Holder.
353 28/6/1899 Residence-site Mackaytown Marion Littlejohn.
6025 21/12/1905 Business site Karangahake Jessie Banks Minett.
8687 20/2/1918 Special quartz claim ,, Stewart Wright Buchanan.


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🪶 Approval of Tauranga District Maori Council By-laws (continued from previous page)

🪶 Māori Affairs
1 November 1921
By-laws, Maori Council, Tauranga, Health, Sanitation, Buildings, Drainage, Nuisances, Animals, Privies, Infectious Diseases, Tangis, Huis, Gatherings, Water-Supplies, Drunkenness, Hawkers, Smoking, Gambling
  • HIRAMA MOKOPAPAKI, Chairman
  • J. G. COATES, Minister of Native Affairs

🏢 Public Trustee Administration of Deceased Estates

🏢 State Enterprises & Insurance
20 February 1922
Deceased estates, Public Trustee, Administration, Intestate, Testate
8 names identified
  • Olive Hilton Billings, Deceased estate administered
  • Thomas Frederick Collins, Deceased estate administered
  • May Hannah Day, Deceased estate administered
  • John Gildea, Deceased estate administered
  • Annie Maria Kingaby, Deceased estate administered
  • James Morris, Deceased estate administered
  • Sara Morris, Deceased estate administered
  • John Barr Munro McKay, Deceased estate administered

  • J. W. MACDONALD, Public Trustee

🌾 Mining Privileges to be Struck Off Registers

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
10 February 1922
Mining privileges, Registers, Paeroa, Residence-site, Business site, Special quartz claim
  • Marion Littlejohn, Registered holder of mining privilege
  • Jessie Banks Minett, Registered holder of mining privilege
  • Stewart Wright Buchanan, Registered holder of mining privilege

  • C. W. CARVER, Mining Registrar