Land Sale Notices




Auckland Provincial Government Gazette.

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY.

VOL. XI MONDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1866. [No. 41.

AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND.

WAIKATO LAND SALE.

Auckland, December 31, 1866.

UNDER and in pursuance of the powers vested in me as the Commissioner appointed by His Excellency the Governor, to carry out the Regulations for the sale of lands taken for settlement under “The New Zealand Settlements Act, 1863,” in the Province of Auckland, I, FREDERICK WHITAKER, do hereby notify that the lands specified in the Schedule hereunder written, will be open for selection and sale as General Rural Land, in accordance with the said Regulations, at the Waste Lands Office, at Auckland, at noon on Tuesday the 12th day of March, 1867.

FREDK. WHITAKER,
Commissioner.

SCHEDULE.

General Rural Land.

Waikato, Upper District,
Waikato, Middle District,
Waikato, Lower District,
} 588,000 acres

The lands open for selection at a fixed price under the above notice are divided into 3 classes according to relative value, viz.:

48,000 acres of 1st class at 15s. per acre.
216,000 acres of 2nd ,, 10s. ,,
324,000 acres (inclusive of 158,000 acres of swamps) of 3rd class, at 5s. per acre.

Application may be made in writing at any time before 12 o’clock on Tuesday the 12th March, 1867.

Any number of acres may be selected, not less than 40.

The first applicant will be deemed the purchaser.

If two or more persons apply for the same land at the same time, it will be put up to Auction at the price fixed for selection. Deposits will be returned to the unsuccessful applicants.

All land not applied for on the 12th of March will be open for selection on any subsequent day.

The purchase money must be paid as follows:

Deposit with application, 20 per cent.
Within 3 months from day of sale............ 20 ,,
Within 6 months ditto .......................... 20 ,,
" 9 " " .......................... 20 ,,
" 12 " " .......................... 20 ,,

Plans of the several districts may be seen, and information obtained at the Waste Lands Office, Auckland.

AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND.

WAIKATO LAND SALE.

Auckland, 31st December, 1866.

UNDER and in pursuance of the powers vested in me as the Commissioner appointed by His Excellency the Governor to carry out the regulations for the sale of lands taken for settlement under “The New Zea-



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🗺️ Waikato Land Sale Notification

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
31 December 1866
Land sale, Waikato, Rural Land, Auckland, Settlement
  • Frederick Whitaker, Commissioner