Wellington Provincial Gazette – 1870 – No. 10

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✨ Native Land Court claims, road district elections, and mining company registration



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Ka oti te whakawa, ka puta te Karauna Karaati ki te hunga i kitea tona tika e te Kaoti: heoi ano he tino whakaotinga tena; ekore rawa e tika kia peke mai etahi tangata ki muri.

NA TIKI,
Kai tuhituhi o te Kooti.

Kooti Whakawa Whenua Maori,
Akarana, Hanuere 31, 1870.

Ko nga ingoa o nga tangata no ratou nga piihi. Nga ingoa o nga whenua me te Takiwa hoki. Ko te takotoranga o te mapi.
Hoani Mete Te Haumi No. 2, Rangitikei Mehemea kua oti etahi o enei whenua te runi ka kitea nga Mapi, ki te Tari Kairuri, i Whanganui
Erina Ratana Te Rapa, Rapakapa, Rangitikei
Erina Ratana, me etahi atu Te Raomanga, Rangitikei
Ratana Ngahini Te Kapakapa, Kangitikei
Te Mokena Kaiatua Wharekawai No. 3, Rangitikei
Tamehana Te Kahu, Rihimona Tuauhea, Pirihira Tahunatara, Rangitikei
Utiku To Angi Tongoiti, Rangitikei
Reupena Kewetone me etahi atu Takahanga Pounamu, Rangitikei
Arapata Tapui Potaka, Utiku Potaka, Ema Te Naihi me etahi atu Otamakapua, e tata ana ki Rangitikei
Arapata Tapui Potaka, Utiku Potaka, Ema Te Naihi me etahi atu Otamakapua, etata ana ki Rangitikei

Kua taia nga rohe o enei whenua ki roto ki te "Kahiti."

North Makirikiri Road District.

Provincial Secretary's Office,
Wellington, April 12, 1870.

IT has been notified to this office that at a Meeting of the Ratepayers of the above district, held on the 2nd instant, the following persons were elected Wardens :—

Mr. G. C. McDonald,
" Hugh. Irvine
" John Morgan
" John Kennedy
" Alfred Caines
" Edward Greenway, Chairman.

A. FOLLETT HALCOMBE,
Provincial Secretary.

Morning Star Gold Mining Company (Registered).

I, THE UNDERSIGNED, William Bentham, hereby make application to register the "Morning Star Gold Mining Company (Registered)" under the provisions of the Mining Companies Limited Liability Act, 1865, and of the Mining Companies Limited Liability Act Amendment Act, 1869. And I do solemnly and sincerely declare that the following statement is, to the best of my belief and knowledge, true in every particular, viz :—

  1. The name and style of the Company is the "Morning Star Gold Mining Company, (Registered)."

  2. The place of operations is the Terawiti District in the Province of Wellington.

  3. The nominal capital of the Company is four hundred and eighty pounds in forty-eight shares of ten pounds each.

  4. The amount already paid up in cash is one hundred pounds.

  5. The name of the Manager is William Bentham.

  6. The office of the Company is at the residence of the Manager, in Willis street, Wellington.

  7. The names and several residences of the Shareholders and the number of shares held by each at this date are as follows :—

No. of Shares.
William Bentham, Wellington 4
John Gell, Senr., Wellington 4
James Bowater, Wellington 4
Richard Pearce, Wellington 4
William Nicholson, Wellington 4
Henry Edmeades, Wellington 4
John Gell, Junr., Wellington 4
William Smith, Johnsonville 4
Joseph Wilson Chisholm, Wellington 2
Edward Gell, Wellington 4
Henry Bowater, Wellington 1
Joe Dixon, Wellington 1
William Bentham, Manager, in trust for the Company 8

Dated this 14th day of April, 1870.

WILLIAM BENTHAM,
Manager.

Witness to signature,
W. M. BANNATYNE,
Justice of the Peace.

Printed under the authority of the Government of the Province of Wellington, by THOMAS M'KENZIE, Printer for the time being to such Government.




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✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🪶 Notice of times and places for investigating Native Land Court claims (continued from previous page)

🪶 Māori Affairs
31 January 1870
Native Land Court, Rangitikei, Land claims, Investigation, Māori land
12 names identified
  • Hoani Mete, Claimant for land at Te Haumi No. 2
  • Erina Ratana, Claimant for land at Te Rapa and Te Raomanga
  • Ratana Ngahini, Claimant for land at Te Kapakapa
  • Te Mokena Kaiatua, Claimant for land at Wharekawai No. 3
  • Tamehana Te Kahu, Claimant for land at Tahunatara
  • Rihimona Tuauhea, Claimant for land at Tahunatara
  • Pirihira, Claimant for land at Tahunatara
  • Utiku To Angi, Claimant for land at Tongoiti
  • Reupena Kewetone, Claimant for land at Takahanga Pounamu
  • Arapata Tapui Potaka, Claimant for land at Otamakapua
  • Utiku Potaka, Claimant for land at Otamakapua
  • Ema Te Naihi, Claimant for land at Otamakapua

  • Tiki, Kai tuhituhi o te Kooti (Clerk of the Court)

🏘️ Election of Wardens for North Makirikiri Road District

🏘️ Provincial & Local Government
12 April 1870
North Makirikiri, Road District, Election, Wardens
6 names identified
  • G. C. McDonald (Mr.), Elected Warden
  • Hugh Irvine (Mr.), Elected Warden
  • John Morgan (Mr.), Elected Warden
  • John Kennedy (Mr.), Elected Warden
  • Alfred Caines (Mr.), Elected Warden
  • Edward Greenway (Mr.), Elected Chairman

  • A. Follett Halcombe, Provincial Secretary

🏭 Registration of the Morning Star Gold Mining Company

🏭 Trade, Customs & Industry
14 April 1870
Mining, Gold Mining, Registration, Wellington, Company
12 names identified
  • William Bentham, Manager and Shareholder
  • John Gell, Shareholder (Senior)
  • James Bowater, Shareholder
  • Richard Pearce, Shareholder
  • William Nicholson, Shareholder
  • Henry Edmeades, Shareholder
  • John Gell, Shareholder (Junior)
  • William Smith, Shareholder
  • Joseph Wilson Chisholm, Shareholder
  • Edward Gell, Shareholder
  • Henry Bowater, Shareholder
  • Joe Dixon, Shareholder

  • W. M. Bannatyne, Justice of the Peace