Maori Land Court Adoptions and Customs Decisions




Notice of Adoptions Under Part IX of the Maori Land Act 1931

IT is hereby notified that the orders of adoption as set out in the Schedule hereunder have been made by the Maori Land Court under the provisions of the Maori Land Act 1931.

Office of the Maori Land Court, Ikaroa District, Wellington, 15 June 1954.

J. A. MILLS, Registrar.

Whakaatu Tangohanga Tamariki Whangai i Raro i Wahi IX o te Ture Whenua Maori 1931

He whakaaturanga tenei kia mohiotia ai kua hangaia e te Kooti Whenua Maori i raro i nga tikanga o te Ture Whenua Maori 1931 etahi ota whakamana i te tangohanga o etahi tamariki whangai e whakaaturia nei e te Kupu Apiti i raro iho nei.

Tari o te Kooti Whenua Maori, Takiwa o Ikaroa, Poneke, 15 o Hune 1954.

TE MIRA, Kai-rehita.

SCHEDULE (KUPU APITI)

No. Date of Order Adopted Child Sex (Tane, Wahine ranei) Date of Birth Adopting Parents
(Nama) (Te Ra i Hangaia ai te Ota) (Tamaiti Whangai) (Te Ra Whanau) (Nga Matua Whangai)
3/1/784 4/3/54 Richard John Leef, hereafter to be known as (a muri ake nei ka huaina ko) Richard John Ruruku Male (tane) 26/11/52 Pene Ruruku, alias Pene Turi Ruruku, and Hazel Ruruku.
3/1/788 19/11/53 Te Autai Veronica Kupa, hereafter to be known as (a muri ake nei ka huaina ko) Te Autai Veronica Hunia Female (wahine) 26/3/48 Rapi Hunia and Paetawhiri Hunia.
3/1/801 19/11/53 Robert Euan Te Uki, hereafter to be known as (a muri ake nei ka huaina ko) Robert Hohepa Te Hoata Male (tane) 26/2/53 Koputauaki Te Hoata and Margaret Maitera Te Hoata.
3/1/786 10/2/54 Rayleen Gweneth Russell, hereafter to be known as (a muri ake nei ka huaina ko) Rayleen Lynette Pahi Female (wahine) 5/4/53 Maiko Kaputene Pahi, alias Michael Paahi, and Edna Patricia Pahi, alias Edna Paahi.
3/1/796 12/5/54 Erueti Heneriata August, hereafter to be known as (a muri ake nei ka huaina ko) Erueti Heneriata Akuhata Male (tane) 22/12/49 Ahere Akuhata and Tangiora Akuhata.
3/1/806 4/5/54 Huia Timu, hereafter to be known as (a muri ake nei ka huaina ko) Huia Snowden Female (wahine) 10/10/53 John Snowden and Rawi Snowden.
3/1/807 31/3/54 Maureen Lutherus, hereafter to be known as (a muri ake nei ka huaina ko) Maureen Paku Female (wahine) 16/9/53 Charles Horima Paku and Pikihuia Paku.
3/1/810 5/5/54 Cranston Kereru Ropiha, hereafter to be known as (a muri ake nei ka huaina ko) Cranston Te An Kereru Pura Male (tane) 29/12/53 Bert Pura and Erana Meriata Pura.
3/1/811 3/5/54 Dianne Heremac Ngerengere, hereafter to be known as (a muri ake nei ka huaina ko) Kararaina Rose Ann Watene Female (wahine) 23/12/52 Hatepe Watene and Kararaina Watene
3/1/814 6/5/54 Mihiwai Puutu, hereafter to be known as (a muri ake nei ka huaina ko) Mihiwai Takotopari Ngatohutohu Georgina Turori Female (wahine) 5/8/53 George Turori and Erena Turori.

Decisions Under the Customs Acts

THE following decisions in interpretation of the Customs Tariff are published for public information :

PART I—DECISIONS IN INTERPRETATION OF THE TARIFF

Tariff Item No. Decisions Record No.
205 (1) (a) Air beds, inflatable, Li-lo and similar, made from rubber, rubberized textile, or pliable plastic sheet 119-18/26
Concrete working—
352 (b) Plaster throwing machines 119-3/240/7
352 (b) Trowels, electrically vibrated 119-3/240/7
Boots and other footwear—
The following materials declared by a manufacturer, etc.—
Textiles—
448 (3) Guipure lace of nylon 3%
Emulsifiers and wetting agents, etc.—
448 (3) Solvex degreasing compound 3%
448 (3) Horolith-M 3%
448 (3) Vitamins A, B₂, and D₃, synthetic, declared by a manufacturer— 3%
(a) That they will be used by him only as an ingredient in making poultry foods ; or
(b) That they will be repacked by him and labelled to indicate that they are intended for mixing with poultry foods


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🪶 Maori Land Court Adoption Orders

🪶 Māori Affairs
15 June 1954
Maori Land Act 1931, Adoption orders, Maori Land Court, Ikaroa District
33 names identified
  • Richard John Leef, Adopted child
  • Pene Ruruku, Adopting parent
  • Pene Turi Ruruku (alias), Adopting parent
  • Hazel Ruruku, Adopting parent
  • Te Autai Veronica Kupa, Adopted child
  • Rapi Hunia, Adopting parent
  • Paetawhiri Hunia, Adopting parent
  • Robert Euan Te Uki, Adopted child
  • Koputauaki Te Hoata, Adopting parent
  • Margaret Maitera Te Hoata, Adopting parent
  • Rayleen Gweneth Russell, Adopted child
  • Maiko Kaputene Pahi, Adopting parent
  • Michael Paahi (alias), Adopting parent
  • Edna Patricia Pahi, Adopting parent
  • Edna Paahi (alias), Adopting parent
  • Erueti Heneriata August, Adopted child
  • Ahere Akuhata, Adopting parent
  • Tangiora Akuhata, Adopting parent
  • Huia Timu, Adopted child
  • John Snowden, Adopting parent
  • Rawi Snowden, Adopting parent
  • Maureen Lutherus, Adopted child
  • Charles Horima Paku, Adopting parent
  • Pikihuia Paku, Adopting parent
  • Cranston Kereru Ropiha, Adopted child
  • Bert Pura, Adopting parent
  • Erana Meriata Pura, Adopting parent
  • Dianne Heremac Ngerengere, Adopted child
  • Hatepe Watene, Adopting parent
  • Kararaina Watene, Adopting parent
  • Mihiwai Puutu, Adopted child
  • George Turori, Adopting parent
  • Erena Turori, Adopting parent

  • J. A. Mills, Registrar
  • TE MIRA, Kai-rehita

🏭 Customs Tariff Interpretation Decisions

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
Customs Acts, Customs Tariff, Interpretation, Air beds, Concrete working machines, Footwear materials, Textiles, Emulsifiers, Vitamins