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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 16

Otepopo District.—Sections 59, 61, 63, 73, 86, and 157, Block I., from 3 to 9 acres, at £5 per acre.
NOTE.—Known as Kuri Bush, adjoining town of Hampden.
Tuapeka West District.—Section 54, Block III., 155 acres 2 roods 39 perches. Upset price, £1 2s. per acre.
NOTE.—This allotment, which has been a surrendered deferred-payment section, is now land of special value, and will be sold subject to £167 11s. valuation for improvements, payable, with balance of purchase-money, one month after day of sale.

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SECTIONS IN THE TOWNSHIPS OF PUKERAU AND ST. BATHANS.

PASTORAL DEFERRED-PAYMENT.

Kuriwao, Lower Hawea, Tarras, and Tuturau Districts.

License for fifteen years. Upset price, £1 per acre.
In Kuriwao District: Sections 2 and 3 (grouped), Block X., 1,115 acres. In Lower Hawea District: Section 1, Block IX., 1,892 acres; and Section 2, Block IX., 1,215 acres. In Tarras District: Sections 12, Block VII., and Section 1, Block X. (grouped), 1,212 acres; Sections 9, Block VII., and 2, Block X. (grouped), 824 acres; Sections 10, Block VII., and 3, Block X (grouped), 1,217 acres. In Tuturau District: Section 31, Block IX, 1,967 acres; and Section 26, Block X., 1,350 acres.

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SALE OF RUNS.

LICENSES FOR TWENTY-ONE YEARS.

Nos. 333 and 333A (grouped), Wanaka Lake District, 80,350 acres; upset rental, £50 per annum. No. 450, Mavora Lake District, 64,560 acres; upset, £5. Nos. 413 and 418 (grouped), Greenstone District, 45,000 acres; upset, £5. Nos. 438 and 452 (grouped), Eyre Mountains, 55,690 acres; upset, £5. No. 443, Te Anau, 49,300 acres; upset, £5. Nos. 448 and 449 (grouped), Manapouri, 21,430 acres; upset, £5. No. 453, Te Anau, 20,940 acres; upset, £5. No. 455, Wakatipu, 27,620 acres; upset, £5. Nos. 471, 472, 473, and 474 (grouped), Hollyford Valley, 23,900 acres; upset, £10. No. 476, Dusky Sound, 6,000 acres; upset, £5. And in Wakatipu Pastoral District: No. 9A, 7,500 acres; upset, £5. Nos. 16, 17, 20, 21, and 22 (grouped), 102,000 acres; upset, £50. Nos. 26, 28, 29, 30, and 31 (grouped), 49,150 acres; upset, £50.
NOTE.—The highest rental paid for any run will be that payable for the first seven years of the license, for the second seven years DOUBLE that amount, and for the third seven years TREBLE. The amount payable on the fall of hammer to be the rent from day of sale to the 1st September, 1884. Possession on day of sale.
No. 140B, about, 9,230 acres. License for fourteen years. Upset rental, £60 per annum. Situated near Tapanui. Possession on the 1st March, 1884.

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RUNS FOR FOURTEEN YEARS.

No. 398, about 18,560 acres; upset rental, £50 per annum. Nokomai District: No. 450, about 4,890 acres; upset, £5. Monowai Lake: No. 456, about 5,990 acres; upset, £5. Hauroto Lake: No. 457, about 42,400 acres; upset, £10. Monowai Lake: No. 458, about 23,100 acres; upset, £20. Matukituki River: No. 459, about 8,570 acres; upset, £10. North-west of Lake Hawea.
NOTE.—The leases of Runs 398, 450, 456, 457, 458, and 459 will be sold subject to the general provisions as to runs specified in the Land Acts, 1877, 1879, and 1882.
The first year’s rent, with license fee, to be paid on fall of hammer, either by cheque marked by banker or in cash, and thereafter by half-yearly payments (in advance) on the 1st March and 1st September in each year. Valuation for improvements (if any), which shall in no case exceed three times the amount of the average annual rent paid under the existing leases, is to be paid to the Receiver of Land Revenue, Dunedin, one month before getting possession, in pursuance of sections 115 to 117 of “The Land Act, 1877.” Possession on the 1st March, 1885.

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SUBDIVISION OF RUN No. 255.

In Waihemo District: Section 1, Block IX., 721 acres. In Swinburn District: Section 1, Block VI., 612 acres; Section 1, Block IX., 1,389 acres; Section 2, Block X., 1,991 acres; Section 3, Block X., 2,364 acres; Section 3, Block XIV., 1,440 acres; Section 5, Block XIV., 2,698 acres.
NOTE.—Possession on day of sale. License to end on the 1st March, 1886. Upset rental, 6d. per acre.

J. P. MAITLAND,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Land for Sale, Otago District.

1,000 Acres under Deferred Payment.

Crown Lands Office,
Dunedin, 14th December, 1883.

APPLICATIONS will be received at the Crown Lands Office, Dunedin, or at any Land Office in the Otago Land District, on Friday, the 15th February, 1884, for the under-mentioned sections:—

Lower Hawea District: Sections Nos. 5, 6, 7, 8, and 9, Block III.
Lower Wanaka District: Sections Nos. 2 and 3, Block V., and Section No. 1, Block VI.

NOTE.—The sections in these blocks vary from 72 to 241 acres each. Upset price, £1 10s. per acre.

J. P. MAITLAND,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

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Sale of Crown Lands, Provincial District of Canterbury.

NOTICE is hereby given that the under-mentioned Crown lands will be offered for sale by public auction, for cash and on deferred payments, at the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company’s Salerooms, Timaru, on Tuesday, the 26th day of February, 1884, at 12 o’clock noon:—

Reserve 640, North Bank, Pareora River.
Reserve 641, South Bank, Otaio River.
Reserve 177 and parts of 1381 and 1650, South Rangitata.

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TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE OF RESERVES NOS. 640, 641, 177, AND PARTS OF 1381 AND 1650, CANTERBURY.

1. The lands enumerated in the Schedules hereto shall be disposed of as town and small-farm allotments, for cash and upon deferred payments.
2. The lands enumerated in the First Schedule hereto shall be sold by auction for cash.
3. The lands enumerated in the Second Schedule hereto shall be sold by auction for cash; but no person shall be allowed to purchase more than one section or one group of sections.
4. The terms of sale for the lands enumerated in the First and Second Schedules hereto shall be—One-fourth of purchase-money to be paid at sale, and the balance to the Receiver of Land Revenue at Christchurch 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.
5. The lands enumerated in the Third Schedule hereto shall be sold by auction on deferred payments; but no person shall be allowed to purchase more than one section or one group of sections, as the case may be.
6. The lands which are disposed of by sale upon deferred payments shall be subject to the provisions relating to suburban lands of Part III. of “The Land Act, 1877,” where the area is twenty acres or under, and to the provisions relating to rural land where the area is upwards of twenty acres; and to the provisions of section nine of “The Land Act 1877 Amendment Act, 1879.”
7. The prices stated in the Schedules hereto shall be the prices at which the lands shall be sold by auction.
8. Each purchaser of a deferred-payment section in Schedule III. will be required to make the declaration prescribed by section sixty-two of “The Land Act, 1877,” and shall at the time of purchase deposit with the Receiver of Land Revenue for the Canterbury Land District one-tenth of the price of the allotment if the area is twenty acres or under, or one-twentieth if the area is upwards of twenty acres. Such payment shall be deemed to be a discharge of the license-fee for the six months due on the first day of July, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-four.
9. The purchaser of any lands described in Schedules I. and II., upon the full payment of the purchase-money, and the purchaser of any lands described in Schedule III., upon the like payment, and also upon the fulfilment of the terms and conditions prescribed by “The Land Act, 1877,” “The Land Act 1877 Amendment Act, 1879,” and “The Land Act 1877 Amendment Act, 1882,” relating to land on deferred payments, will be entitled to his Crown grant, to be issued in the usual way upon payment of the fees prescribed by law.