Cook Islands Roman Catholic Lands Order




Aug. 1.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 2063

When entered into or exercised by the Roman Catholic Administrator,—
In the first case, shall be in writing under the official seal of the Roman Catholic Administrator, and signed by the Roman Catholic Administrator:
In the second case, shall be in writing, signed by the Roman Catholic Administrator:
In the third case, may be made or exercised verbally, without writing, by the Roman Catholic Administrator.

  1. The several lands described in the first column of the Schedule hereto which belong to the Roman Catholic Mission of the Cook Islands, and which have been acquired in the respective names appearing in the second column of the said Schedule, shall vest in and be held by the Roman Catholic Administrator for the time being of the Roman Catholic District of the Cook Islands and his successors in office for ever in perpetual succession as the corporation sole created by this Order according to the tenure of such lands, but subject, nevertheless, to all encumbrances and other interests, if any, to which the same are now subject, and subject also to the trusts and purposes for which such lands may have been acquired so far as the same are still in force or henceforth capable of taking effect.

  2. If any land in the Cook Islands shall be hereafter, from time to time, acquired by the Roman Catholic Administrator, whether in his personal name, or by the title of the corporation sole created by this Order, and the instrument of assurance under which any land is acquired in the personal name of the Roman Catholic Administrator contains a provision to the effect that this Order is intended to apply to such land, then, in either such case, such land shall vest in and be held by the said Roman Catholic Administrator as a corporation sole by virtue of this Order according to the tenure thereof, but subject, nevertheless, to the trusts and purposes for which such lands may be acquired.

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SCHEDULE.

First Column. Second Column.
Leaseholds.
Pouaromea Section 16, Tutakimoa, District of Avarua, Island of Rarotonga. Area: 2 roods 21 perches. Acquired by Deed of Lease dated the 1st January, 1904, as assigned by Deed of Assignment dated the 29th May, 1922 The Reverend Father Jean Marie Bernardine Castanie, of Rarotonga, Roman Catholic Priest.
Section 17, Tutakimoa, District of Avarua, Island of Rarotonga. Area: 2 roods 10 perches. Acquired by Agreement of Lease dated the 1st January, 1895, as varied in part and ratified by deed dated the 6th February, 1925 Bernardine Castanie, of Rarotonga, Prefect Apostolic, in trust for the Roman Catholic Mission of Rarotonga (Cook Islands).
Ngatairi Section 45, Tutakimoa, District of Avarua, Island of Rarotonga. Area: 2 acres. Acquired by Deed of Lease dated the 22nd April, 1931 The Reverend Father Jean Marie Bernardine Castanie, of Rarotonga, Prefect Apostolic of the Roman Catholic Mission, in trust for the Roman Catholic Mission of Rarotonga (Cook Islands).
Ngatairi Sections 46 and 46A, Tutakimoa, District of Avarua, Island of Rarotonga. Area: 2 acres 3 roods 28 perches. Acquired by Agreement of Lease dated the 8th September, 1915 The Reverend Father Bernardine, on behalf of the Catholic Mission of Rarotonga (Cook Islands).
Part of Kationgia Section 13M, Matavera, District of Matavera, Island of Rarotonga. Area: 3 roods 39 perches. Acquired by Deed of Lease dated the 21st December, 1916 Castanie Bernardine, of Rarotonga, Roman Catholic Missionary.


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🌏 Cook Islands Roman Catholic Lands Order, 1935 (continued from previous page)

🌏 External Affairs & Territories
12 July 1935
Cook Islands, Roman Catholic Mission, Land Vesting, Corporation Sole, Order in Council
  • Jean Marie Bernardine Castanie (Reverend Father), Acquired land for Roman Catholic Mission
  • Bernardine Castanie (Reverend Father), Acquired land for Roman Catholic Mission
  • Bernardine (Reverend Father), Acquired land for Roman Catholic Mission
  • Bernardine Castanie, Acquired land for Roman Catholic Mission