JUNE 9.]
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
737

grant fee, and the amount of valuations for improve-
ments, to be remitted by draft or post-office order
to the Receiver of Land Revenue, Dunedin, within
thirty days from day of sale.

J. P. MAITLAND,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Sale of Crown Lands at Ngamoko, Tuatua, and
Makaretu.

Crown Lands Office,
Napier, 28th May, 1881.

NOTICE is hereby given that the allotments of
land mentioned in the Schedule hereto will be
open for sale on application at this office on Tuesday,
the 5th day of July next.

J. T. TYLEE,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

SCHEDULE.

Block. Section. Area. Upset Price.

NORSEWOOD SURVEY DISTRICT, NGAMOKO BLOCK.

III. 13 50 0 7 75 1 6
20 100 0 0 125 0 0
21 138 2 0 138 10 0
23 50 0 20 75 3 9
VI. 15 73 1 17 73 7 0
19 83 3 22 125 16 6
21 135 3 0 169 13 9
24 59 0 11 88 12 0

The Ngamoko Block is sixty-five miles from Napier
by railway, and from five to eight miles by road;
six and three-quarter miles of the road intersecting
the block have been cleared of bush 1 chain wide,
two and a quarter miles of which have been formed.

The soil is generally good and suitable for agri-
culture, more or less covered with red and white
pine and other timber; the land is nearly level, with
the exception of Sections 20 and 21, Block III.,
which are broken and soil not so good.

In Block VI.: Section 15 is good, flat, agricultural
land, lightly timbered; Section 17, similar land and
soil with heavy bush; Sections 19, 21, and 24, light
bush, nearly flat.

VI. TAKAPAU SURVEY DISTRICT, TUATUA BLOCK.
I 100 1 38 100 9 9
2 85 3 38 86 0 0
5 115 1 26 173 2 6
7 77 2 36 155 9 0
8 44 0 30 88 7 6
10 43 2 0 87 0 0
X. 1 59 1 27 118 6 9
2 58 0 28 116 0 6
3 44 2 16 89 4 0

This block is distant about sixty-three miles from
Napier, is intersected by the railway, and situated
between the Kopua and Ormondville Stations. In
Block V. the ground is undulating, the soil light, and
covered with forest, chiefly red and white pine.
Block VI. is of a similar character, except that there
are small quantities of totara mixed with other bush.
Sections 1 and 2, Block X., are good soil, but hilly.
The bush is suitable for mills, and, owing to facilities
of communication by railway, the trade in timber is
increasing.

MAKARETU.

98 50 0 0 50 0 0
158 50 0 0 50 0 0

Sale of Crown Lands.

Crown Lands Office,
Dunedin, 19th May, 1881.

THE under-mentioned Crown lands will be sub-
mitted to public auction, as land of special value,
at the places specified, and at the upset prices noted
against each allotment, together with the amounts
stated as valuation for improvements, viz. :—

Section. Block. Area. Upset Price Value of Improve-
per Acre. ments.

To be sold at ROXBURGH, on Wednesday, the 29th
June next.

CROOKSTON DISTRICT.
3 XVII. 200 0 0 1 2 6 310 0 0

BENGER DISTRICT.
2 VII. 172 3 6 1 2 6 23 0 0
8 VIII. 108 1 30 1 2 6 15 0 0

Terms: One-fourth cash, or marked cheque, on
the fall of the hammer, and balance, with Crown-
grant fee, and the amount of the valuations for
improvements, to be remitted by draft or post-office
order to the Receiver of Land Revenue, Dunedin,
within thirty days from day of sale.

J. P. MAITLAND,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Sale of Crown Lands, Awatoto, near Napier.

Crown Lands Office,
Napier, 19th May, 1881.

NOTICE is hereby given that the under-mentioned
sections of land will be offered for sale by
public auction, at the Council Chamber, Napier, on
Wednesday, the 29th day of June next, at 11 o'clock
in the forenoon.

One-fourth of the purchase-money to be paid at
the sale, and the remainder within one calendar
month, or the deposit will be forfeited.

J. T. TYLEE,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

SCHEDULE.

Section. Area. Upset Price per
Section.
A. R. P. £ s. d.
23 to 42 0 2 0 each 10 0 0
43 0 2 32 10 0 0
44 0 2 9 10 0 0
45 to 52 0 2 0 each 10 0 0

The above sections are situated about two and
a half miles from Napier on the Main South Road,
each having a frontage to the railway-line.

Gold Fields Notices.

Mineral Lease forfeited.

NOTICE is hereby given that the mineral lease
for Section 2, Block VI., and Section 9, Block
V., Kyeburn, granted to George Thomas, has been
declared forfeited, and that the said land is now open
to any other applicant for a lease, or to any holder
of a miner's right, as if no lease of the said land had
ever been applied for.

Given under my hand, at Naseby, this twenty-
sixth day of May, one thousand eight
hundred and eighty-one.

H. W. ROBINSON,
Warden.