Maori Adoption Orders




376 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE No. 18

Notice of Adoptions Under Part IX of the Maori Affairs Act 1953

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 Affairs Act 1953.

Office of the Maori Land Court, Waikato-Maniapoto District, 3 March 1955.

J. H. ROBERTSON, Registrar.

Whakaatu Tangohanga Tamariki Whangai i Raro o Wahi IX Mo Nga Mea Maori 1953

He whakaaturanga tenei kia mohiotia ai kua hangaia e te Kooti Whenua Maori i raro i nga tikanga Mo Nga Mea Maori 1953, etahi ota whakamana i te tangohanga o etahi tamariki whangai, e whakaaturia nei e te Kupu Apiti i raro nei.

Tari Kooti Whenua Maori, Waikato-Maniapoto Takiwa, 3 March 1955.

J. H. ROBERTSON, Kai-rehita.

SCHEDULE (KUPU APITI)

No. (Nama) Date of Order (Te Ra i Hangaiia ai te Ota) Adopted Child (Tamaiti Whangai) Sex (Tane, Wahine ranei) Date of Birth (Te Ra Whanau) Adopting Parents (Nga Matua Whangai)
519/A 1/2/55 Shirley Ngareta Ewe (now called Shirley Ngareta Wirihana) Female (wahine) 29/9/54 Napi Periko Wirihana and Ngareta Wirihana, née Ngareta Hohepa Tawai.
2060/H 7/12/54 Cynthia Huia Thomas (now called Cynthia Huia Thomas) Female (wahine) 12/9/53 Rangi Thomas and Violet Thomas, née Violet Okeroa Johnson.
1843/KW 30/11/54 Noeline Ngahuiia Beazley (now called Noeline Ngahuiia Beazley) Female (wahine) 19/7/41 Joseph Panapa Beazley and Sarah Katherine Beazley, née Kathleen Nathan.
1831/W 2/12/54 David Paikea (now called Tangiharuru Harrison) Male (tane) 10/8/52 Joseph George Harrison and Mihi Harrison, née Te Ohutu.

Notice of Adoptions Under Part IX of the Maori Affairs Act 1953

IT is hereby notified that orders of adoption as set out in the Schedule hereunder have been made by the Maori Land Court under the provisions of the Maori Affairs Act 1953.

Office of the Maori Land Court, Wairariki District, 2 March 1955.

A. MCINTYRE, Registrar.

Whakaatu Tangohanga Tamariki Whangai i Raro o Wahi IX Mo Nga Mea Maori 1953

He whakaaturanga tenei kia mohiotia ai kua hangaia e te Kooti Whenua Maori i raro i nga tikanga Mo Nga Mea Maori 1953, etahi ota whakamana i te tangohanga o etahi tamariki whangai, e whakaaturia nei e te Kupu Apiti i raro nei.

Tari Kooti Whenua Maori, Wairariki Takiwa, 2 o Maehe 1955.

A. MCINTYRE, Kai-rehita.

SCHEDULE (KUPU APITI)

No. (Nama) Date of Order (Te Ra i Hangaiia ai te Ota) Adopted Child (Tamaiti Whangai) Sex (Tane, Wahine ranei) Date of Birth (Te Ra Whanau) Adopting Parents (Nga Matua Whangai)
631 12/8/54 Valentine Wiremu Kingi Hiroti, hereafter to be called (a muri ake nei ko) Valentine Wiremu Kingi Male (tane) 20/1/51 Rangiao Kingi and (raua ko) Taurangi Kingi.
641 10/9/54 Florence Karaka, hereafter to be called (a muri ake nei ko) Florence Kingi Female (wahine) 22/10/45 Robert Tutewehiwhi Kingi and (raua ko) Maina Kingi.
643 7/9/54 Vithalbhai Sima, hereafter to be called (a muri ake nei ko) Raymond Vithalbhai August Male (tane) 3/2/43 Harry August and (raua ko) Jane Whakarau August.
649 7/9/54 Rhona Rupine Whata, hereafter to be called (a muri ake nei ko) Rhona Rupine Nirai Female (wahine) 12/9/53 Raureti Nirai and (raua ko) Tureiti Nirai.
659 23/11/54 Peter Kingi, hereafter to be called (a muri ake nei ko) Peter Tarau Male (tane) 28/2/48 Jacob Tarau and (raua ko) Mikikore Tarau.
662 16/12/54 Moana Tahana, hereafter to be called (a muri ake nei ko) Mata Keu Matunga Female (wahine) 13/9/54 Vaine Tutai Matunga and (raua ko) Sally Matunga.
668 16/12/54 Maria Rawhskatau Whakarau, hereafter to be called (a muri ake nei ko) Erica Whatarau Milroy Female (wahine) 30/9/53 Frederick Milroy and (raua ko) Kararaina Milroy.
656 23/11/54 Alice Waina Cassin, hereafter to be called (a muri ake nei ko) Cecelia Alison Merito Female (wahine) 8/1/53 Parati Merito and (raua ko) Mamaeroa Merito.


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Notice of Adoptions Under Maori Affairs Act 1953 (Waikato-Maniapoto District)

Maori Affairs
3 March 1955
Maori Affairs Act, Adoption Orders, Maori Land Court, Waikato-Maniapoto District
12 names identified
  • Shirley Ngareta Wirihana, Adopted child, formerly Shirley Ngareta Ewe
  • Napi Periko Wirihana, Adopting parent
  • Ngareta Wirihana, Adopting parent, née Ngareta Hohepa Tawai
  • Cynthia Huia Thomas, Adopted child
  • Rangi Thomas, Adopting parent
  • Violet Thomas, Adopting parent, née Violet Okeroa Johnson
  • Noeline Ngahuiia Beazley, Adopted child
  • Joseph Panapa Beazley, Adopting parent
  • Sarah Katherine Beazley, Adopting parent, née Kathleen Nathan
  • Tangiharuru Harrison, Adopted child, formerly David Paikea
  • Joseph George Harrison, Adopting parent
  • Mihi Harrison, Adopting parent, née Te Ohutu

  • J. H. Robertson, Registrar

Notice of Adoptions Under Maori Affairs Act 1953 (Wairariki District)

Maori Affairs
2 March 1955
Maori Affairs Act, Adoption Orders, Maori Land Court, Wairariki District
24 names identified
  • Valentine Wiremu Kingi, Adopted child, hereafter Valentine Wiremu Kingi
  • Rangiao Kingi, Adopting parent
  • Taurangi Kingi, Adopting parent
  • Florence Kingi, Adopted child, hereafter Florence Kingi
  • Robert Tutewehiwhi Kingi, Adopting parent
  • Maina Kingi, Adopting parent
  • Raymond Vithalbhai August, Adopted child, hereafter Raymond Vithalbhai August
  • Harry August, Adopting parent
  • Jane Whakarau August, Adopting parent
  • Rhona Rupine Nirai, Adopted child, hereafter Rhona Rupine Nirai
  • Raureti Nirai, Adopting parent
  • Tureiti Nirai, Adopting parent
  • Peter Tarau, Adopted child, hereafter Peter Tarau
  • Jacob Tarau, Adopting parent
  • Mikikore Tarau, Adopting parent
  • Mata Keu Matunga, Adopted child, hereafter Mata Keu Matunga
  • Vaine Tutai Matunga, Adopting parent
  • Sally Matunga, Adopting parent
  • Erica Whatarau Milroy, Adopted child, hereafter Erica Whatarau Milroy
  • Frederick Milroy, Adopting parent
  • Kararaina Milroy, Adopting parent
  • Cecelia Alison Merito, Adopted child, hereafter Cecelia Alison Merito
  • Parati Merito, Adopting parent
  • Mamaeroa Merito, Adopting parent

  • A. McIntyre, Registrar