Confiscated Land Auctions




THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 317

Confiscated Lands Office,
Patea, 21st May, 1873.

NOTICE.—It is hereby notified for public in-
formation, that the under-mentioned Suburban
and Rural Sections in the Patea, Okotuku, and
Whenuakura Districts, situated in the Province of
Taranaki and Wellington, will be offered for Sale by
Auction on Thursday, the 26th day of June, at the
upset prices named in the Schedule hereunto
attached. The Sale will be held at the Court House,
Patea, and will commence at twelve o'clock noon.
C. A. WRAY,
In charge of Confiscated Lands,
West Coast.

SCHEDULE.

PATEA DISTRICT.

No. on Plan. Area. Upset Price. Remarks.
486 A. R. P. £ s. d.
250 0 0 62 10 0
492 60 0 0 120 0 0
493 50 0 0 100 0 0
494 50 0 0 100 0 0
495 47 0 0 94 0 0
496 40 0 0 80 0 0
497 42 0 0 84 0 0
498 40 0 0 80 0 0
499 35 0 0 70 0 0
500 50 0 0 100 0 0
501 50 0 0 100 0 0
502 50 0 0 100 0 0

WHENUAKURA DISTRICT.

No. on Plan. Area. Upset Price. Remarks.
88 313 0 0 626 0 0
89 240 0 0 480 0 0
90 161 0 0 322 0 0
91 205 0 0 410 0 0
92 125 0 0 250 0 0
93 199 0 0 398 0 0

OKOTUKU DISTRICT.

No. on Plan. Area. Upset Price. Remarks.
36 17 0 0 34 0 0
42 2 0 0 13 0 0 Improvements protected.
46 40 2 0 81 0 0 Improvements protected.
56 44 0 0 88 0 0
67 36 2 0 18 5 0 Improvements protected.
85 13 3 20 27 10 0
100 23 0 0 46 0 0 Improvements protected.
121 34 0 0 17 0 0
125 37 0 0 37 0 0 Improvements protected.
129 30 0 0 15 0 0
132 28 2 0 14 5 0
136 205 0 0 102 10 0
137 126 0 0 63 0 0
138 258 0 0 258 0 0
139 68 0 0 68 0 0
154 18 3 0 37 10 0 Improvements protected.
155 27 3 0 55 10 0
179 32 2 0 32 10 0
213 51 0 0 102 0 0
214 55 0 0 110 0 0
217 26 0 0 39 0 0
219 3 2 0 7 0 0
237 259 0 0 129 10 0
239 36 0 0 18 0 0
250 155 0 0 77 10 0
264 60 0 0 60 0 0 Improvements protected.
281 50 0 0 100 0 0
282 100 0 0 100 0 0
283 100 0 0 150 0 0 Improvements protected.
300 100 0 0 200 0 0 "
303 100 0 0 150 0 0 "
309 257 0 0 385 10 0 "
310 156 0 0 312 0 0 "
311 261 0 0 522 0 0
312 280 3 0 561 10 0
313 373 0 0 746 0 0
314 235 3 0 471 10 0
315 175 2 0 351 0 0
316 40 0 0 80 0 0
317 40 0 0 80 0 0
318 96 0 0 192 0 0 Improvements protected.

| 319 | 12 0 0 | 24 0 0 | |
| 320 | 10 0 0 | 20 0 0 | |
| 321 | 10 0 0 | 20 0 0 | |
| 322 | 10 0 0 | 20 0 0 | |
| 323 | 10 0 0 | 20 0 0 | |
| 324 | 10 0 0 | 20 0 0 | |
| 325 | 10 0 0 | 20 0 0 | |
| 326 | 10 0 0 | 20 0 0 | |
| 327 | 12 0 0 | 24 0 0 | |
| 328 | 102 0 0 | 204 0 0 | |
| 329 | 10 0 0 | 20 0 0 | |
| 330 | 10 0 0 | 20 0 0 | |
| 331 | 5 0 0 | 10 0 0 | |
| 332 | 10 0 0 | 20 0 0 | |
| 333 | 10 0 0 | 20 0 0 | |
| 334 | 10 0 0 | 20 0 0 | |
| 335 | 10 0 0 | 20 0 0 | |
| 336 | 44 0 0 | 88 0 0 | |
| 337 | 340 0 0 | 680 0 0 | |
| 338 | 127 0 0 | 254 0 0 | |
| 339 | 258 0 0 | 516 0 0 | |
| 340 | 300 0 0 | 600 0 0 | |
| 341 | 200 3 0 | 401 10 0 | Improvements protected. |
| 342 | 194 0 0 | 388 0 0 | |
| 343 | 285 0 0 | 570 0 0 | |
| 344 | 264 0 0 | 396 0 0 | |
| 345 | 436 2 0 | 654 15 0 | Improvements protected. |
| 346 | 250 0 0 | 93 15 0 | |
| 347 | 320 0 0 | 480 0 0 | |
| 348 | 317 0 0 | 634 0 0 | Improvements protected. |
| 349 | 87 1 0 | 174 10 0 | Improvements protected. |
| 350 | | | |

SUBURBAN TOWNSHIP OF WAIROA.

No. on Plan. Area. Upset Price. Remarks.
2 1 0 0 5 0 0
5 1 0 0 5 0 0
8 1 0 0 5 0 0
9 1 0 0 5 0 0 Improvements protected.
12 1 0 0 5 0 0 "
14 1 0 0 5 0 0 "
15 1 0 0 5 0 0
19 1 0 0 5 0 0
23 1 0 0 5 0 0
26 1 0 0 5 0 0
27 1 0 0 5 0 0 Improvements protected.
30 1 0 0 5 0 0 "
32 1 0 0 5 0 0 "
33 1 0 0 5 0 0
38 1 0 0 5 0 0
40 1 0 0 5 0 0 Improvements protected.
44 1 0 0 5 0 0

TERMS OF PAYMENT.

One-fourth of the purchase money in cash on the
fall of the hammer, the remainder at or before the
expiration of three calendar months from the day of
sale, to be paid at the office of the Commissioner of
Confiscated Lands, Patea.
By clause 18 of the Confiscated Land Regulations,
under which the sale is to take place, in the event of
the second payment not being made as aforesaid, the
sale will be void and the deposit forfeited.

The Railway Reserve, extending from the Patea
to the Waitotara Rivers, lies in the centre of the
settled district, it is admirably suited for farming
purposes, and, from the superior quality of the land
and advantages of position, affords an opportunity to
persons of moderate means desirous of making a
home, hardly to be equalled in any other part of
New Zealand.
The sections, laid out in convenient blocks aver-
aging about 300 acres, have frontage to an excellent
road—the main line between Wellington and New
Plymouth. Some smaller sections have been laid
out opposite the rising township of Wairoa, to meet
the requirements of that place.
The rural sections scattered throughout the Oko-
tuku District, amongst those in actual occupation of



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 1873, No 31





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🗺️ Auction of Suburban and Rural Sections in Patea, Okotuku, and Whenuakura Districts

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
21 May 1873
Confiscated Lands, Land Sale, Auction, Patea, Okotuku, Whenuakura, Taranaki, Wellington, Wairoa
  • C. A. Wray, In charge of Confiscated Lands, West Coast