Rural Land Auction Schedule




THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 187

Section 5, 10 acres kahikatea forest, 10 acres open,
balance swamp.

19, common forest, some black soil, 30 acres tea-tree
and light bush, 15 acres alluvial; Section 20, a good
deal of kauri, sandy clay soil, 10 acres tea-tree and light
bush, 10 acres alluvial soil-all the sections are well
watered. From Sections 8 to 15 of much the same
character, somewhat broken, but with soil of superior
quality. The portion now under tea-tree was formerly
cultivated by the Natives. The sections fronting on
the Waiotama River, viz., 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 16, 17, 18, 19,
and 20, are low-lying and undulating, nowhere too
steep for cultivation. All the sections have a good
northern aspect, and are well sheltered from S.W.
and S. winds by the Tangihua Mountain. These
sections have a frontage to a made road from Wairoa
to Mangapai.

PARISH OF MAKARAU, KAIPARA DISTRICT.

Lot. Area. Upset Price.
69 A. R. P. £ s. d.
74 172 0 0 172 0 0
66 0 0 66 0 0

Description of Land. - These lots contain kauri
timber.

PARISH OF PAREMOREMO, NEAR RIVERHEAD.

| 96 | 166 0 0 | 166 0 0 |
| 97 | 107 0 0 | 107 0 0 |
| 98 | 100 2 0 | 100 10 0 |
| 99 | 105 2 0 | 105 10 0 |
| 100 | 96 2 0 | 96 10 0 |
| 101 | 49 2 0 | 49 10 0 |
| 102 | 100 0 0 | 100 0 0 |
| 103 | 100 2 0 | 100 10 0 |
| 104 | 99 2 0 | 99 10 0 |
| 105 | 102 0 0 | 102 0 0 |

Description of Land. - Fern land, with patches of
bush.

PARISH OF ARARIMU, NEAR RIVERHEAD.

| 96 | 99 3 0 | 99 15 0 |
| 97 | 106 0 0 | 106 0 0 |
| 98 | 98 2 0 | 98 10 0 |

Description of Land. - Fern land, with patches of
bush.

PARISH OF WAIWERA (WANGAPAROA).

| 248 | 204 0 0 | 204 0 0 |
| 249 | 200 0 0 | 200 0 0 |
| 250 | 128 0 0 | 128 0 0 |
| 251 | 148 0 0 | 148 0 0 |

Description of Land. - Open, undulating, covered
with fern and scrub.

PARISH OF WAIHEKE (WAIHEKE ISLAND).

| 64 | 180 0 0 | 180 0 0 |

Description of Land. - Part bush and scrub
broken.

TANGIHUA SURVEY DISTRICT, NEAR WHANGAREI.

Block. Section. Area. Upset Price.
I. 2 A. R. P. £ s. d.
3 94 0 0 94 0 0
4 101 0 0 101 0 0
5 99 0 0 99 0 0
6 96 0 0 96 0 0
8 90 0 0 90 0 0
9 100 0 0 100 0 0
10 100 0 0 100 0 0
11 101 0 0 101 0 0
12 98 0 0 98 0 0
13 80 0 0 80 0 0
14 78 0 0 78 0 0
15 88 0 0 88 0 0
16 148 0 0 148 0 0
17 142 0 0 142 0 0
18 135 0 0 135 0 0
19 101 0 0 101 0 0
20 103 0 0 103 0 0

Description of Land. - Section 2, open taraire
forest, sandy clay soil, 15 acres alluvial flat; Section
3, ditto; Section 4, heavy forest, sandy clay soil, 15
acres alluvial flat; Section 5, ditto; Section 6, heavy
forest, 15 acres tea-tree, sandy clay soil, 20 acres
alluvial flat, superior; Section 8, heavy timber, rather
broken, excellent soil, dark loam, 4 acres level land;
Section 9, ditto; Section 10, ditto, 30 acres level;
Section 11, ditto, 20 acres level; Section 12, ditto,
25 acres level; Section 13, ditto, 30 acres level;
Sections 14 and 15, mostly tea-tree, and light bush,
broken or undulating; Section 16, common forest,
clay soil; Section 17, common forest, some black soil,
35 acres tea-tree and light bush, 15 acres alluvial soil;
Section 18, common forest, some black soil, 20 acres
tea-tree and light bush, 15 acres alluvial soil; Section

RUSSELL SURVEY DISTRICT (RUAPEKAPEKA.)

| V. | 9 | 40 0 0 | 50 0 0 |

Description of Land. - Open, covered with manuka,
has water on two sides.

TAKAHUE SURVEY DISTRICT, KAITAIA (MONGONUI).

| V. | 1 | 54 2 0 | 54 10 0 |
| | 2 | 46 1 0 | 46 5 0 |
| | 4 | 35 3 19 | 36 0 0 |
| | 5 | 54 0 9 | 54 5 0 |
| | 6 | 97 0 11 | 97 5 0 |
| | 7 | 130 0 9 | 130 5 0 |
| | 8 | 129 2 4 | 129 15 0 |
| | 9 | 126 0 12 | 126 5 0 |
| | 10 | 146 3 26 | 147 0 0 |
| | 11 | 140 2 36 | 140 15 0 |
| | 12 | 138 1 37 | 138 10 0 |
| | 13 | 166 2 24 | 166 15 0 |

Description of Land. - This land forms part of the
Kaitaia Block, and has the Great North Road already
formed through it. The land is everywhere good,
though very swampy, but not difficult to drain. This
block is 24 miles from Mongonui Harbour.

WAOKU SURVEY DISTRICT, KARUHIRUHI, HOKIANGA.

Block. Section. Area. Upset Price.
I. 9 A. R. P. £ s. d.
10 46 0 0 46 0 0
22 47 0 0 47 0 0
23 75 1 0 75 5 0
24 58 2 0 58 10 0
25 54 3 0 54 15 0
26 90 3 0 90 15 0
27 66 3 0 66 15 0
28 88 0 0 88 0 0
29 217 0 0 217 0 0
30 177 3 0 177 15 0
31 155 3 0 155 15 0
32 211 0 0 211 0 0
33 257 3 0 257 15 0
35 131 0 0 131 0 0
36 201 0 0 201 0 0
37 227 0 0 227 0 0
38 50 0 0 50 0 0
39 51 3 0 51 15 0
40 50 0 0 50 0 0
41 75 0 0 75 0 0
42 50 3 0 50 15 0
43 79 2 0 79 10 0
44 50 2 0 50 10 0
45 61 2 0 61 10 0
46 108 2 0 108 10 0
II. 47 79 3 0 79 15 0
48 118 0 0 118 0 0
4 132 3 0 132 15 0
5 59 3 0 59 15 0
6 67 3 0 67 15 0
7 40 0 0 40 0 0
49 51 2 0 51 10 0
51 105 2 0 105 10 0
V. 17 59 3 0 59 15 0
18 110 2 0 110 10 0
20 192 1 0 192 5 0
21 167 1 0 167 5 0
VI. 11 197 1 20 197 10 0
12 68 1 0 68 5 0
13 97 2 0 97 10 0
14 66 0 0 66 0 0
15 74 0 0 74 0 0
16 172 3 0 172 15 0
186 2 0 186 10 0


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🗺️ Schedule of Rural Lands for Public Auction (continued from previous page)

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
23 January 1879
Land sale, Public auction, Land description, Makarau, Paremoremo, Ararimu, Waiwera, Waiheke, Tangihua, Kaitaia, Waoku, Land parcels