Land Auctions and Selections




120 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 9]

TO BE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION FOR CASH.

Block. Section. Area. Upset Price per Acre.
I. 1* A. R. P. £ s. d.
2 1,114 0 0
II. 3† 1,790 0 0 } 0 10 0
III. 2 1,104 1 24
1,842 0 0
  • Present lessee to be allowed to remove 165 chains of fencing within
    three months after date of sale, should he desire to do so.
    † With £38 10s. added, being amount of valuation of improvements or
    fencing.

Terms of Sale: One-fourth of purchase-money to be paid at
sale, and the balance to the Receiver of Land Revenue, Blen-
heim, within one calendar month from date of sale ; otherwise
the deposit will be forfeited, and the contract for the sale of the
land thenceforth be null and void.

Also, at the same place, immediately after the auction sale,
leases of the under-mentioned pastoral lands will be offered at
public auction, for a period of fourteen years, at the upset
rentals noted opposite each :—

Block. Section. Area. Upset Rental per Acre.
A. R. P. £ s. d.
I. 2 1,520 1 26 0 0 6*
II. 1 1,333 0 0 0 0 4
III. 1 1,230 0 0 0 0 3
  • With £270 added for valuation of improvements, to be paid at begin-
    ning of lease.

HENRY G. CLARKE,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Rural Lands to be Open for Selection.—Land District of
Auckland.

I HEREBY notify that the Rural Lands mentioned in the
Schedule hereunder will be open for selection on Thursday,
the 1st Februray, 1883.

D. A. TOLE,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

SCHEDULE.
COOK COUNTY.

Block. Section. Area. Price.
PATUTAHI BLOCK.
Patutahi Survey District.
A. R. P. £ s. d.
89 1,198 0 0 599 0 0
101* 1,005 0 0 502 10 0
113 400 0 0 200 0 0
114 600 0 0 300 0 0
115 1,000 0 0 500 0 0
116 988 0 0 494 0 0
119 998 0 0 748 10 0
122 338 0 0 169 0 0
123 558 3 0 279 7 6
123A 390 0 0 292 10 0
124 1,063 0 0 797 5 0
125 218 0 0 103 10 0
V. 1 729 0 0 364 10 0
2 938 2 0 469 5 0
3 1,306 3 28 653 10 0
5 939 2 0 469 15 0
6 860 0 0 430 0 0

These lands are situated about fifteen miles from Gisborne,
on the formed main road to Wairoa, and on that leading to the
Hangaròa Village-site. The surface soil is light, resting on
marl. The country is a good deal broken, but with small flats
on most of the sections. The vegetation consists of fern, tutu,
and flax, and a little grass, with patches of mixed bush in the
gullies.

Block. Section. Area. Price.
WAIMATA BLOCK.
Waimata Survey District.
A. R. P. £ s. d.
XI. 1 490 0 0 490 5 0
VII. 5 679 2 12 509 12 6
8 314 0 0 314 0 0
10 314 0 0 314 0 0
VIII. 12 312 0 0 234 0 0
VII. 14 260 0 0 260 0 0
17 554 0 0 346 5 0
18 1,070 0 20 535 1 3
19 664 0 0 415 0 0
IV. 20 866 0 0 433 0 0
21 780 0 0 390 0 0
WAIHAU AND WHAKAONGAONGA BLOCKS.
Patutahi Survey District.
IX. 1
XIII. 2 4,474 0 0 1,118 10 0
XIV. 1
IX. 2 4,301 0 0 1,075 5 0
XII. 2
Hangaròa Survey District.
X. 19 3,622 0 0 1,358 5 0
XI. 35 50 2 21 50 12 8
25 140 0 0 105 0 0
27 64 2 7 80 13 8
28 123 3 2 154 18 9
XI. 29 128 0 30 144 4 3
30 109 0 0 109 3 6
32 179 0 33 201 12 3
36 198 0 20 198 2 6
38 124 2 20 124 12 6
39 586 0 0 659 5 0
XIV. 23 260 0 0 260 0 0
24 199 0 0 149 5 0
XV. 25 41 1 23 49 8 9
1 32 3 29 49 8 0
2 36 1 37 54 14 6
3 30 1 16 45 10 6
4 21 1 7 31 18 9
5 40 3 10 61 4 6
6 34 2 26 52 0 0
7 27 0 13 30 9 4
9 19 0 35 21 12 6
11 32 3 36 37 2 0
12 26 3 0 33 8 9
13 23 1 8 29 2 6
15 91 0 31 114 0 0
16 26 0 3 32 10 6
18 233 2 30 233 14 6
22 177 1 6 221 11 3
XIV. 34 776 0 0 406 0 0
40 478 0 0 358 10 0
41 532 0 0 266 0 0
XVI. 42 722 0 0 361 0 0
43 139 2 23 122 3 9
44 295 0 0 184 16 4
45 189 0 27 118 4 6
46 812 0 0 203 0 0
47 526 0 0 131 10 0
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Description of Lands in Waihau and Whakaongaonga
Blocks.—These lands are situated on the formed road from
Gisborne to Wairoa, the Village of Tiniroto being about twenty-
four miles south-west from Gisborne. The smaller sections,
under 200 acres, are agricultural, the others agricultural and
pastoral, consisting of broken ranges covered with fern and tutu,
with a little grass. Patches of bush exist in most of the gullies,
the timber being mixed, but with some totara and rimu. The
soil is light, resting on marl and sandstone.

Description of Lands in the Waimata Block.—These lands
are eighteen miles north of Gisborne by a formed road. The
general nature of the surface is broken, but with numerous flats
suitable for homestead and agricultural purposes. The vege-
tation is fern, tutu, and other scrub, with a good deal of grass in
places. The forest found in most of the gullies is mixed, but
with some totara, matai, and other fencing timbers. The soil
is generally good.

WAIRUA COUNTY.
Taramarama Survey District.

V. 7 988 0 0 494 0 0
IX. 8 1,362 0 0 681 0 0
3 1,919 0 0 959 10 0
X. 4 2,060 2 4 1,030 7 6
1 472 2 19 236 7 6
2 461 0 26 230 11 6
3 532 2 32 266 7 6


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VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 1883, No 9





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🗺️ Auction of Crown Lands and Pastoral Leases

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Auction, Land sale, Pastoral lease, Improvements valuation, Cash sale
  • Henry G. Clarke, Commissioner of Crown Lands

🗺️ Rural Lands Open for Selection in Auckland District

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Land selection, Rural land, Cook County, Wairua County, Gisborne, Patutahi Block
  • D. A. Tole, Commissioner of Crown Lands