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PROCLAMATION.

By his Honor DONALD M'LEAN, Esquire,
Superintendent of the Province of
Hawke's Bay, in the Islands of New
Zealand.

WHEREAS by an Act of the General
Assembly, intituled "The Hawke's
Bay Waste Land Regulations Amendment
Act, 1865," it is enacted that all waste
lands of the Crown in the said Province
not heretofore proclaimed as open for
selection or sale, shall, before being pro-
claimed as open for selection or sale, be
classified as open for selection by the Commissioner
of Crown Lands:—

Class 1 shall comprise lands suitable for
townships or for special settlement.

Class 2 shall comprise lands suitable for
agricultural settlement.

Class 3 shall comprise land suitable for
pastoral purposes.

And whereas there are no lands within
the boundaries of the land described in the
Schedule hereunto annexed suitable for
townships, or for special settlement, or for
agricultural settlement: And whereas by
the said Act it is further enacted that all
the lands comprised in Class 3 aforesaid
shall be divided into blocks suitable for
runs, and offered for lease for terms of
fourteen years by public auction—

Now, therefore, I, the said Donald
M'Lean, Superintendent of the Province
of Hawke's Bay, do hereby notify and
proclaim that the land comprised in the
said First Schedule, hereunto annexed, will
be offered to be leased by public auction,
for a term of fourteen years, at the Crown
Lands Office in Napier, on Thursday, the
twenty-third day of April next, at noon,
in the lots set forth in the Second Sche-
dule, hereunto annexed, and that the per-
son who shall bid the highest for each lot
shall become the lessee of the same; and I
further notify that the sums of money set
against each lot shall represent the lowest
rent which will be accepted for each lot.

Dated this twenty-first day of January,
in the year of our Lord One thou-
sand eight hundred and sixty-
eight.

DONALD M'LEAN,
Superintendent.

SCHEDULE No. 1.

DESCRIPTION OF RUNS TO BE LEASED.

All that parcel of land, containing about
9000 acres, more or less, of the Nuhaka
Block. The boundaries are as follow-
ing:—Towards the north by 39·0 parallel
of latitude, forming the northern boun-
dary of the Province of Hawke's Bay;
towards the east by native land, the
Kapuwahara Block, and by that portion
known by the name of Ihaka's Reserve;
towards the south by the sea, and by the
eastern portion of the Rural Section of
Waihua; and towards the west by the
said sections and by the Nuhaka River.

All that parcel of land in the Wairoa
District, containing by admeasurement
5300 acres, more or less. Boundaries:—
—Towards the north by Rural Section
of Turiroa, Nos. 9, 10, 11, and 12; east,
by Rural Section of Wairoa, Nos. 8, 9,
10, 11, and 12; south, by Rural Section
of Potutu, from Nos. 1 to 15 inclusive;
and west, by Crown land and Rural Sec-
tion of Turiroa, Nos. 27, 33, and 35.
Also all that parcel of land, in the district
aforesaid, containing by admeasurement
about 9000 acres, more or less. Boun-
daries:—Towards the north, by the
boundary of the province, latitude 39·0
south; towards the east, by Rural Sec-
tions of Turiroa, Nos. 22, 24, 26, 30, 31,
34, and 36, and by Crown land; towards
the south, by Rural sections Nos. 17 and
18, Waibua; towards the south-west
and west, by the back line of the Rural
Sections of the Waihua and the Waihua
River.

All that parcel of land, containing 1000
acres, more or less, known as the
Moangiangi Reserve. Boundaries:—
Towards the north and south, by por-
tion of the Moangiangi Block; east,
by the sea; and west, by the road from
Napier to the Wairoa. Exclusive of a
reserve, containing about 10 acres, near
the mouth of the Moangiangi River.

All that parcel, known as the Mangaharuru
Block, containing by admeasurement
7760 acres, more or less, situated on the
eastern slope of the Mangaharuru Range,
bounded—north, by native land; east,
by the Te-Awa-te-Matea Stream, the
Opawehe Lake, and Waipapa Stream;
and towards the south by native land.

SCHEDULE No. 2.

SCHEDULE OF RUNS TO BE LEASED BY AUC-
TION, at the Crown Lands Office, at
Napier, at noon on Thursday, 23rd of
April, 1868.

Nuhaka Block.

Unset price.
Lot 1.—9000 acres . . £18 15s. ¶ annum

Wairoa District.
Lot 2.—5300 acres . . £11 ¶ annum
Lot 3.—9000 acres . . £18 15s. ¶ annum

Moangiangi Reserve.
Lot 4.—1000 acres . . £2 2s. ¶ annum

Mangaharuru Block.
Lot 5.—7760 acres . . £16 3s. ¶ annum

PROCLAMATION.

By DONALD M'LEAN, Esquire, Super-
intendent of the Province of
Hawke's Bay, in the islands of
New Zealand.

I, DONALD M'LEAN, Superintendent
of the Province of Hawke's Bay, do
hereby proclaim that a sale of Crown lands
will take place, at the Crown Lands Office,
Napier, on Thursday, March 12, 1868, at
noon precisely, when the allotments of land
specified in the schedule hereunto an-
nexed, except such as may be reserved
under the provision hereinafter mentioned,
and which have been duly certified by the
Commissioner of Crown Lands, on the
application of intending purchasers, as
being unavailable for agricultural purposes,
will be put to public auction at the
upset price of 5s. per acre, in accordance
with the Land Regulations of the 4th of
March, 1863, and the additional regula-
tions for the amendment and extension of
the said regulations recommended by the