NATIVE LANDS.
to Gisborne Times.) Wellington, last night. The Native Minister to-day told Mr Hike that the compiling oi a list showing the lands or interests in lands held or owned by each Maori as required by section 8 of "The Maori Lands Settlements Act, 1905,” is a matter that cannot be done offhand. It requires cartful coneiderat'on of she methods to be adopted, and is a work that can be done only by competent clerks The Native Department has only rccantly been reorganised, and there has noi been time as yes to take this work thoroughly iu hand. Is will have to be duna iu connection wiih She preparation of a certificate of each title record in the Nasiye Laud Court ofißcas. losuuetions, however, have been given to the different registrars to get the compilation required as early as possible.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 1847, 30 August 1906, Page 2
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141NATIVE LANDS. Gisborne Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 1847, 30 August 1906, Page 2
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