JULY 8.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 979

WAIMATA SURVEY DISTRICT. -ON DEFERRED PAYMENTS.

Description of Land. -Section 69 contains 40 acres
rich swamp land; 73 and 74 part swamp, part pas-
toral land; 78 and 79 contain very little avail-
able timber, pastoral land; 67, pastoral land; 68,
part swamp, remainder pastoral land; 70 contains
about 71 acres of rich swamp land, remainder good
pastoral land, about 3 acres of bush; 75 contains
patches of arable land, the major portion being
pastoral land.

ORMOND VILLAGE SETTLEMENT. -VILLAGE SETTLEMENT LOTS, ON IMMEDIATE PAYMENTS.

| Section. | Area. | Upset Price. |
|---|---|---|---|
| | A. R. P. | £ s. d. |
| 3 | 1 0 0 | 20 0 0 |
| 4 | 1 0 0 | 15 0 0 |
| 5 | 1 0 0 | 10 0 0 |
| 6 | 1 0 0 | 10 0 0 |
| 7 | 1 0 0 | 10 0 0 |
| 8 | 1 0 0 | 10 0 0 |
| 9 | 1 0 0 | 10 0 0 |
| 10 | 1 0 0 | 10 0 0 |
| 11 | 1 0 0 | 10 0 0 |
| 12 | 1 0 0 | 10 0 0 |
| 13 | 1 0 0 | 10 0 0 |

ORMOND VILLAGE SETTLEMENT. -VILLAGE SETTLEMENT LOTS, ON DEFERRED PAYMENTS.

| Section. | Area. | Price. |
|---|---|---|---|
| | A. R. P. | £ s. d. |
| 15 | 0 1 13 | 7 0 0 |
| 16 | 1 0 0 | 20 0 0 |
| 18 | 1 0 0 | 20 0 0 |
| 19 | 1 0 0 | 20 0 0 |
| 20 | 1 0 0 | 10 0 0 |
| 21 | 1 0 0 | 10 0 0 |
| 22 | 1 0 0 | 10 0 0 |
| 25 | 0 3 39 | 10 0 0 |

NOTE.-Plans may be seen, and further particulars
of the land obtained, on application at this office, and
at the Survey Office, Gisborne.

Sale of Rural Lands, Land District of Auckland.

Crown Lands Office,
Auckland, 3rd June, 1880.

I HEREBY notify that the rural lands mentioned
in the Schedule hereunder will be open for free
selection at this office on and after Thursday, the
22nd day of July next.

D. A. TOLE,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

SCHEDULE.
WAIROA, NEAR HAWKE'S BAY. -OPOITI SURVEY DISTRICT.

| Section. | Area. | Price. |
|---|---|---|---|
| | A. R. P. | £ s. d. |
| 32 | 1,085 0 0 | 271 5 0 |

Description of Land. -The quality of the soil is
good, and is covered with a dense growth of fern and
tutu on the hills, with deep gullies, generally with
bush in them.

WALAU SURVEY DISTRICT.

Description of Land. -Block III., broken fern and
tutu hills, soil good, light vegetation, a little bush.
Block IV., Sections 1, 2, 3, 4, undulating fern, tutu,
and grass hills, excellent soil on river flats: a well-
formed bridle-road runs through these sections.
Block X., Section 1, broken fern and tutu hills;
Section 2, broken fern and tutu hills, with a little
bush, excellent soil on river flat; Sections 3 and 4;
undulating fern and tutu hills, with a little bush, ex-
cellent soil on river flats; Section 6, broken fern and
tutu hills, excellent soil on river flat: a well-formed
bridle-road runs through Sections 2, 3, and 4,
Blocks VI., VII., VIII., IX., XI., XIII., XIV.,
XV., XVI., XVII., third-class land, broken hills,
covered with fern, tutu, and a little grass, suitable
for runs. Many of these blocks have timber, such
as red pine and totara on them. They are all well
watered, and are accessible from Clyde, Wairoa, by
a bridle-road lately formed, partly through some of
them, by the Government, and by the excellent Con-
stabulary bridle-road from Fraser Town to Lake
Waikaremoana. The average height of these lands
is about 1,000 feet.

TARAMARAMA SURVEY DISTRICT.

Description of Land. -These sections are a good
deal broken, but suitable as runs. The soil is light,
pumiceous or vegetable on the hills, with rich alluvial
marly deposits along the main and other river flats.
A little bush is to be found in the gullies, but not
sufficient for fencing purposes. Abundance of water
everywhere. A well-made bridle-road runs along the
Waikaretaheke River, giving access to several of
these sections, the nearest of which is distant about
fourteen miles from Clyde, Wairoa.

NOTE.-Plans may be seen, and further particulars
of the land obtained, on application at this office,
and at the office of the Resident Magistrate, Clyde.
Terms of Sale: One-fourth of purchase-money to
be paid at time of application, and the balance within
one month thereafter.
Crown-grant fee to be paid on completion of pur-
chase.