1364
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 100

Subsequently a half-year’s rent shall be paid in advance on every 1st September and 1st March during the currency of the license, the first of such payments to be made on 1st March, 1884. But no person is entitled to become the purchaser who is in occupation of any pastoral lands, either by himself or jointly with any other person, under lease or license from the Crown, capable of carrying 20,000 sheep or 4,000 head of cattle :—

Plans of the above runs are open for inspection at this office.

Dated at the Crown Lands Office, Blenheim, this 25th August, 1883.

HENRY G. CLARKE,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Land District of Canterbury.

NOTICE is hereby given that the under-mentioned lands will be open for application on Friday, the 12th day of October next, at the Land Offices, Christchurch and Timaru, where plans may be seen.

SMALL-FARM ALLOTMENTS within Reserve 191.
VILLAGE SETTLEMENT, Elephant Hill, Waitaki.

TO BE SOLD ON IMMEDIATE PAYMENT FOR CASH.
Lots 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, in areas varying from 10 to 15 acres each. Price, £4 per acre.

TO BE SOLD ON DEFERRED PAYMENTS.
Lots 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, in areas varying from 10 to 15 acres each. Price, £5 per acre.

Terms: Each application must be accompanied by a statutory declaration, form of which can be obtained at the Land Offices. A deposit of one-tenth of the amount of purchase-money will also be required to be made at the same time.

In case of more than one application being received for the same section on the same day, the right to occupy the same will be decided by lot amongst the applicants.

Personal residence required within six months of purchase, to continue to the end of the fourth year. Must bring into cultivation not less than one-tenth of the allotment the first year, one-fifth the second year; and within four years must have three-fourths cultivated, the whole fenced, and have made substantial improvements to the value of at least £10 per acre.

JOHN H. BAKER,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Land Office, Christchurch,
14th August, 1883.

Leases in Marlborough to be offered at Auction.

LEASES, under section 23 of “The Public Reserves Act, 1881,” of the under-mentioned blocks of land in the Provincial District of Marlborough, will be offered to public competition by auction, at the Survey Office, Blenheim, on Tuesday, the 2nd day of October, 1883, at noon, on the terms and conditions specified, namely,—

KAIKOURA SUBURBAN.—Part of Section 226, 229 acres; term of lease to be fourteen years; upset annual rent, £20; the Government to have the right at any time to take any roads they may deem necessary through this reserve without compensation or reduction of rent.

KAITUNA VALLEY.—Parts of Sections 66 and 67, 151 acres; term of lease to be seven years; upset annual rent, 4d. an acre; the Government and the Road Board to have the right to take from this land any material required for making or repairing roads without compensating the lessee.

A right shall also be reserved to the public to rest travelling stock on these reserves on payment to the lessee as follows: For sheep, ½d. per head per night; for horses and cattle, 2d. per head per night.

The bidding to be upon the annual rent. Half a year’s rent to be paid at auction, and on every 1st January and 1st July during the respective terms.

Dated at the Crown Lands Office, Blenheim, the 25th August, 1883.

HENRY G. CLARKE,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Auction of Crown Lands, Marlborough.

Crown Lands Office,
Blenheim, 20th September, 1883.

THE under-mentioned Crown lands will be offered by public auction, at the Survey Office, Blenheim, at noon on Tuesday, 30th October, 1883.

TO BE SOLD FOR CASH.
Town Land—Town of Kaikoura.

RUNS TO BE LEASED FOR PASTORAL PURPOSES.
Under “The Land Act, 1877,” and the amendments thereof.

• The license of this run will contain special conditions, which can be ascertained on application at this office.

There must be paid in each case, at the auction, rent at the rate of the highest price bid, from the date of auction to 1st March, 1884, and £3 for the license.

Plans of the above runs are open for inspection at this office.

HENRY G. CLARK,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Gold Fields Notices.

Gold-Mining Lease to be granted.

IN conformity with the thirty-seventh section of “The Mines Act, 1877,” and with the regulations made under that Act for the granting of leases for gold-mining purposes, it is hereby notified that it is intended to grant a lease of Crown lands for gold-mining purposes to the applicant specified in the annexed Schedule, unless there shall be valid objections against such lease.

Objections to the granting of such lease, stating the grounds of objection, must be made in writing, and lodged with the Warden, at Havelock, on or before the 8th day of October, 1883,

Copy of the application made and plan annexed may be seen at the Warden’s Office, at Havelock.

SCHEDULE.

APPLICANT: Christian Nelson. Style under which it is intended to conduct the business: Eureka Gold-Mining Company. 10 acres, at Wakamarina, in the Wairau and Pelorus Mining District.

Given under my hand, at Wellington, this twenty-sixth day of September, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-three.

WM. ROLLESTON,
Minister of Mines.

Gold-Mining Lease to be granted.

IN conformity with the thirty-seventh section of “The Mines Act, 1877,” and with the regulations made under that Act for the granting of leases for gold-mining purposes, it is hereby notified that it is intended to grant a lease of Crown lands for gold-mining purposes to the applicant specified in the annexed Schedule, unless there shall be valid objections against such lease.

Objections to the granting of such lease, stating the grounds of objection, must be made in writing, and lodged with the Warden at Havelock, on or before the 11th day of October, 1883.

Copy of the application made and plan annexed may be seen at the Warden’s Office at Havelock.