Rural Land Listings




MAR. 18.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 357

Block. Section. Area. Price.

PURUA SURVEY DISTRICT, NEAR WHANGAREI—continued.
| | | A. R. P. | £ s. d. |
| | 66 | 27 0 0 | 20 5 0 |
| | 67 | 40 0 0 | 30 0 0 |
| | 68 | 40 0 0 | 30 0 0 |
| | 69 | 52 0 0 | 26 0 0 |
| | 70 | 209 0 0 | 156 15 0 |
| | 71 | 40 0 0 | 20 0 0 |
| | 72 | 32 2 0 | 24 7 6 |

Description of Land.—2, steep volcanic soil, all forest, mostly
taraire, intersected by road; 3, undulating, good clay soil, all
forest mixed, some totara, well watered; 4, broken, good clay
soil, all forest, some kauri and totara; 5, 6, and 7, alluvial, with
gravelly bottom, all forest, mixed, bounded by Waioreore tea-
Stream; 8, alluvial, all forest, about three-quarters light bush
of native cultivation, contains limestone; 9, 10, and 11, allu-
vial, one-half ordinary forest with totara, the other old Native
cultivation, bounded by Waioreore Stream; 12, 13, 14, and 15,
good clay soil, undulating, ordinary mixed forest; 16, alluvial,
level, mixed forest; 17, good clay soil, undulating, taraire
forest with a little kauri and plenty of totara; 18 and 19, good
clay soil, undulating, about one-half alluvial and level, mixed
forest, bounded by the Waioreore; 20, alluvial soil, mixed
forest with kahikatea and rimu; 21, clay soil, broken, mixed
forest with totara and taraire; 22, clay soil, undulating, mixed
forest with totara and taraire and a little kauri; 23 and 24,
half clay, half alluvial, undulating, mixed forest with kahikatea
and rimu, bounded by Waioreore; 25, good clay soil, undu-
lating, mixed forest with a little kauri; 26, good clay soil,
undulating, mixed forest, about one-half heavy manuka; 28
and 29, good clay soil, broken, mixed forest with some kauri;
30, partly volcanic, partly alluvial, broken, mixed forest; 31,
32, and 33, good clay soil, broken, mixed forest; 35, 36, 37,
and 38, good clay soil, broken, mixed forest with taraire; 40,
volcanic, very broken, mixed forest, a little kauri; 41, good
clay soil, very broken, mixed forest; 42 and 43, good clay soil,
broken, mixed forest with taraire and a little kauri; 44 and 45,
good clay soil, undulating, mixed forest; 46, volcanic soil,
broken, mixed taraire forest; 47, volcanic soil, undulating,
mixed taraire forest with a good deal of kauri and totara; 48,
good clay soil, level, mixed forest with a little kauri; 49, 50,
51, good clay soil, undulating, mixed forest, a little kauri; 52,
good clay soil, broken, mixed forest, a good deal of kauri; 53,
clay soil, broken, about half forest with kauri, remainder
short fern with tea-tree; 54, clay soil, undulating, about 5 acres
forest, remainder manuka, rushes, and fern; 55, alluvial and
volcanic, undulating, about 50 acres forest with a good deal of
kauri, well watered; 56 and 57, volcanic soil, broken, about
half forest with some kauri, remainder fern; 58, 59, 60, 61,
and 62, good clay soil, undulating, fern and flax, with about 10
acres forest, with kahikatea on Section 60; 63, about one-half
cold clay, with rushes, remainder fern; 64, about 20 acres good
clay fern land, remainder forest with kauri; 65, about 8 acres
good clay, fern and tea-tree, remainder forest with a good deal
of kauri; 66, 67, and 68, good clay soil, undulating, mixed
forest with a little kauri; 69, volcanic, broken, mixed forest
with a little kauri; 70, good clay soil, broken, mixed forest
with a good deal of kauri and totara, bounded by Apungo
Stream; 71, good clay soil, broken, mixed forest with a little
kauri and totara; 72, good clay soil, undulating, mixed forest,
with a little kauri and totara.

PURUA SURVEY DISTRICT, NEAR WHANGAREI.
| II. | Block. | Section. | Area. | Price. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| | 2 | 78 0 0 | 58 10 0 |
| | 3 | 82 0 0 | 61 10 0 |
| | 4 | 80 0 0 | 60 0 0 |
| | 6 | 53 0 0 | 26 10 0 |
| | 7 | 180 0 0 | 90 0 0 |
| | 8 | 180 0 0 | 90 0 0 |
| | 9 | 80 0 0 | 40 0 0 |
| | 10 | 167 0 0 | 83 10 0 |
| | 11 | 196 0 0 | 98 0 0 |
| | 12 | 180 0 0 | 90 0 0 |
| | 13 | 178 0 0 | 89 0 0 |
| | 14 | 76 0 0 | 57 0 0 |
| | 15 | 86 0 0 | 64 10 0 |
| | 16 | 73 0 0 | 54 15 0 |
| | 17 | 40 0 0 | 30 0 0 |
| | 18 | 80 0 0 | 60 0 0 |

Description of Land.—Undulating land, covered with fern,
rushes, and flax. Lots 1, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18 contain small quan-
tities of forest.

X. | PURUA SURVEY DISTRICT.—PUKETUTU BLOCK.
| | Block. | Section. | Area. | Price. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| X. | 1 | 60 2 0 | 45 7 6 |
| | 2 | 59 0 0 | 44 5 0 |
| | 3 | 48 2 0 | 36 7 6 |
| | 4 | 50 0 0 | 37 10 0 |

Description of Land.—1, 6 acres forest, remainder open
level agricultural land, forest consisting of totara, kahikatea, &c.,
sandy loam, good quality, accessible by road from Whangarei,
distance about 9 miles; 2, 10 acres of forest, ditto, ditto;
3, 10 acres, ditto, ditto, ditto; 4, 8 acres, ditto, ditto, ditto.

PARISH OF RUAPEKAPEKA, BAY OF ISLANDS.
| Lot. | Area. | Price. |
|---|---|---|---|
| | A. R. P. | £ s. d. |
| 51 | 23 3 8 | 12 0 0 |
| 52 | 23 3 13 | 12 0 0 |
| 53 | 20 3 34 | 10 10 0 |
| 54 | 62 2 32 | 31 7 6 |

Description of Land.—Broken, covered with fern and
tea-tree.

WHANGAROA SURVEY DISTRICT.—WAITAPU BLOCK.
| VIII. | 2 | A. R. P. | £ s. d. |
|---|---|---|---|
| | | 59 0 0 | 29 10 0 |
Description of Land.—Open land.

KAEO SURVEY DISTRICT.—TE HUIA BLOCK.
| II. | 1 | A. R. P. | £ s. d. |
|---|---|---|---|
| | | 40 0 0 | 20 0 0 |
Description of Land.—Open land.

Lot. | Area. | Price.
PARISH OF OKOKAKO, BAY OF ISLANDS DISTRICT.
| | A. R. P. | £ s. d. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 20 0 0 | 10 0 0 |
| 17 | 20 0 0 | 10 0 0 |

Description of Land.—Undulating, covered with manuka
scrub.

Block. | Section. | Area. | Price.
TAKAHUE SURVEY DISTRICT.—KAITAIA, MONGONUI.
| V. | 4 | A. R. P. | £ s. d. |
|---|---|---|---|
| | 5 | 35 3 19 | 18 0 0 |
| | 6 | 54 0 9 | 27 2 6 |
| | 7 | 97 0 11 | 48 12 6 |
| | 8 | 130 0 9 | 65 2 6 |
| | 9 | 129 2 4 | 64 17 6 |
| | 10 | 126 0 12 | 63 2 6 |
| | 11 | 146 3 26 | 73 10 0 |
| | 12 | 140 2 36 | 70 7 6 |
| | 13 | 138 1 37 | 69 5 0 |
| | | 166 2 24 | 83 7 6 |

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.

TAKAHUE SURVEY DISTRICT.
| VI. | 6 | 65 2 34 | 32 17 6 |
|---|---|---|---|
| | 7 | 51 3 23 | 26 0 0 |
| | 8 | 43 1 24 | 21 15 0 |
| | 9 | 46 2 38 | 23 7 6 |
| | 10 | 42 2 17 | 21 7 6 |
| | 11 | 43 0 21 | 21 12 6 |
| | 12 | 49 3 11 | 25 0 0 |
| | 13 | 55 3 17 | 28 0 0 |
| | 14 | 67 2 12 | 33 17 6 |
| | 15 | 97 0 37 | 48 12 6 |
| | 16 | 80 0 0 | 40 0 0 |
| | 17 | 80 0 0 | 40 0 0 |
| | 18 | 43 1 18 | 21 15 0 |
| | 19 | 64 0 36 | 32 2 6 |
| | 20 | 77 0 11 | 38 12 6 |

Description of Land.—6, 65 acres 2nd class, nearly all
broken, 1 acre swamp, 40 acres forest containing puriri, totara,
rimu, &c.; 7, 51 acres 2nd class, nearly all broken, 20 acres
forest, containing puriri, totara, rimu, &c.; 8, 40 acres 2nd
class, 3 acres 3rd class, nearly all broken, four small patches
of forest and some high tea-tree; 9, 30 acres 2nd class, 16 acres
3rd class, undulating, 16 acres swamp, no forest; 10, 20 acres
2nd class, 22 acres 3rd class, half undulating, 22 acres swamp,
no forest; 11, 28 acres 2nd class, 15 acres 3rd class, chiefly
broken, 15 acres swamp, 8 acres forest, containing puriri, totara,
&c.; 12, 35 acres 2nd class, 15 acres 3rd class, chiefly broken,
15 acres swamp, 25 acres forest, containing puriri, totara, &c.;
13, 48 acres 2nd class, 8 acres 3rd class, chiefly broken, 10 acres



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🗺️ Continuation of Rural Lands open for Free Selection Schedule (continued from previous page)

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
18 March 1880
Land parcels, Survey district, Price, Description, Purua, Takahue, Kaitaia, land survey