I,
Thomas
E.
Young,
of Wellington, in the
Province of Wellington, in the Colony of
Declaration of Thos. E. Young.
New Zealand, Licensed Native Interpreter, do solemnly and sincerely
declare as follows, that is to say,—
1. |
That I did faithfully interpret in the Maori language the above-written
Deed to Te Ropiha Moturoa and other Natives mentioned therein before the
execution of the said deed by them. |
2. |
That my translation of the said Deed was correct, and fully understood
by the said Te Ropiha Moturoa and other Natives. |
3. |
The said Deed was executed by the said Te Ropiha Moturoa and other
Natives in the presence of John Le Marchant Carey and of me this declarant,
and was executed on the day it bears date, being the eighth day of November,
one thousand eight hundred and seventy-three.
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4. |
The name John Le Marchant Carey, set and subscribed as one of the
witnesses attesting the due execution of the said Deed, is of the proper
handwriting of the said John L. M. Carey, and the said John Le Marchant
Carey is a male adult. And I make this solemn declaration conscientiously
believing the same to be true, and by virtue of an Act of the General
Assembly of New Zealand intituled "The Justices of the Peace Act,
1866." |
T. E.
Young.
Declared at Wellington, this
26th day of November, 1873.
Thos. H.
Smith,
A Justice of the Peace in and for the Colony of New Zealand.
A True Copy of Original Deed and Translation, Receipts, Declarations,
and Certificates.
H. Hanson
Turton.
Wellington,
January 3rd, 1876.