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The order deemed incorrect is one dated 3rd July, 1879, appointing Emere Paku and Te Otene Pikowai successors to Hone Waiti te Waru in Taupara Block. On partition of Taupara Block dated 21st December, 1892, both Natives were located in Taupara No. 2. Te Otene Pikowai received two shares, one in his own right and one as successor to Hone Waiti te Waru ; Emere Paku received one share as successor to Hone Waiti te Waru. On 20th April, 1903, Te la te Waru and Mautiki te Waru were appointed successors to the share of Te Otene Pikowai, acquired by succession from Hone Waiti te Waru. On partition of Taupara No. 2, dated sth May, 1906, Emere Paku (one share), Te la te Waru (half share), and Mautiki te Waru (half share) were located with others in Taupara 2g. On 13th June, 1914, Emere Paku was succeeded by Ihaka Ranapia, Tame Ranapia, Mata Ranapia, Maki Ranapia, Tarati Ranapia, Wiremu Ranapia, Makita Ranapia, Mihiterina Ranapia, Ihaka Ranapia, in equal shares. On partition of Taupara 2g, dated September, 1919, the nine Ranapias, Te la te Waru, and Mautiki te Waru were located in Taupara 2gl. These eleven comprise all the interests claiming under Hone Waiti te Waru and are located in Taupara 2gl. There is no record of the land having been sold or leased. For the Court. H. Care, Judge.

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