Adoptions and Regulations




21 APRIL THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 691

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, 6 April 1955.

J. H. ROBERTSON, Registrar.

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

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

Tari Kooti Whenua Maori, Waikato-Maniapoto Takiwa, 6 o Apera 1955.

TE RAPIHANA, Kai-rehita.

SCHEDULE (KUPU APITI)

No. (Nama) Date of Order (Te Ra i Hangai ai te Ota) Adopted Child (Tamaiti Whangai) Sex (Tane, Wahine ranei) Date of Birth (Te Ra Whanau) Adopting Parents (Nga Matua Whangai)
1849/KW 17/2/55 Elizabeth Rangimurua Kira (now called Elizabeth Rangimurua Moerua) Female (wahine) 23/2/54 Te Rata Whakaparu Moerua, alias John Moerua, and Elizabeth Moerua, née Elizabeth Ahipene Johnson.
1851/KW 10/2/55 John Vittorio Cowell (now called John Vittoria Edwards) Male (tane) 14/4/54 Wiri Arapo Edwards and Amy Whiu Edwards, née Thompson.
1854/KW 9/2/55 Richard Mahu (now called Richard Herbert) Male (tane) 4/4/54 Nelson Herbert and Diana Mavis Herbert, née Tuwhangai.
1850/KW 8/2/55 Ngaiire Carroll (now called Ngaiire Ellen Roderick) Female (wahine) 15/10/54 William Rima Roderick and Ellen Roderick (formerly Livingstone, née Dowsy).

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, Gisborne, 31 March 1955.

V. HOLST, Registrar.

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

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

Tari o Te Kooti Whenua Maori, Kihipane, 31 o Mache 1955.

HOROUTA, Kai-rehita.

SCHEDULE (KUPU APITI)

No. (Nama) Date of Order (Te Ra i Hangai ai te Ota) Adopted Child (Tamaiti Whangai) Sex (Tane, Wahine ranei) Date of Birth (Te Ra Whanau) Adopting Parents (Nga Matua Whangai)
4640 8/12/54 Putiputi Margaret McIlroy Female (wahine) 24/5/54 Agnes McIlroy and (raua ko) Frank Mahue McIlroy.
4646 8/12/54 Derina (Drena) Gerrard, hereafter to be known as (a muri ake nei ka huaina ko) Tuakana Tangi Aroha Houia Female (wahine) 17/7/53 Raiba Houia and (raua ko) Ngatai Houia.

Notice Under the Regulations Act 1936

PURSUANT to the Regulations Act 1936 notice is hereby given of the making of regulations as under:

Authority for Enactment Short Title or Subject Matter Serial Number Date of Enactment Price (Postage Free)
Health Act 1920 Revocation of Notifiable Infectious Diseases Notice 1955/48 7/4/55 6d.
Visiting Forces Act 1939 Royal New Zealand Air Force (Visiting Forces) Order 1955 1955/49 7/4/55 6d.
Customs Amendment Act 1921 Customs Duties Suspension Order (No. 2) 1955 1955/50 18/4/55 6d.
Motor Spirits Distribution Act 1953 Motor Spirits Distribution Regulations 1955 1955/51 18/4/55 6d.

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R. E. OWEN, Government Printer.



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Notice of Adoptions under Maori Affairs Act 1953 - Waikato-Maniapoto District

Maori Affairs
6 April 1955
Adoption orders, Maori Land Court, Maori Affairs Act 1953, Waikato-Maniapoto
18 names identified
  • Elizabeth Rangimurua Kira, Adopted child, now Elizabeth Rangimurua Moerua
  • Te Rata Whakaparu Moerua, Adopting parent
  • John Moerua, Adopting parent (alias)
  • Elizabeth Moerua, Adopting parent
  • Elizabeth Ahipene Johnson, Adopting parent (née)
  • John Vittorio Cowell, Adopted child, now John Vittoria Edwards
  • Wiri Arapo Edwards, Adopting parent
  • Amy Whiu Edwards, Adopting parent
  • Thompson, Adopting parent (née)
  • Richard Mahu, Adopted child, now Richard Herbert
  • Nelson Herbert, Adopting parent
  • Diana Mavis Herbert, Adopting parent
  • Tuwhangai, Adopting parent (née)
  • Ngaiire Carroll, Adopted child, now Ngaiire Ellen Roderick
  • William Rima Roderick, Adopting parent
  • Ellen Roderick, Adopting parent
  • Livingstone, Adopting parent (formerly)
  • Dowsy, Adopting parent (née)

  • J. H. Robertson, Registrar

Notice of Adoptions under Maori Affairs Act 1953 - Gisborne

Maori Affairs
31 March 1955
Adoption orders, Maori Land Court, Maori Affairs Act 1953, Gisborne
6 names identified
  • Putiputi Margaret McIlroy, Adopted child
  • Agnes McIlroy, Adopting parent
  • Frank Mahue McIlroy, Adopting parent
  • Derina (Drena) Gerrard, Adopted child, now Tuakana Tangi Aroha Houia
  • Raiba Houia, Adopting parent
  • Ngatai Houia, Adopting parent

  • V. Holst, Registrar

🏛️ Notice of Regulations made under the Regulations Act 1936

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
18 April 1955
Regulations Act 1936, Statutory regulations, Health Act, Visiting Forces Act, Customs Amendment Act, Motor Spirits Distribution Act
  • R. E. Owen, Government Printer