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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 19

Description of Land.—Lot 156, about 6 acres dry land; 157, about 12 acres dry land; 158, about 5 acres dry land; 159, about 1 acre dry land; 160, about 6 acres dry land; 161, about 12 acres dry land; 162, about 2 acres dry land: 163, about 10 acres dry land; 164, about 15 acres dry land; the remainder of these lots all swamp; soil first-class.

PARISH OF KIRIKIRIROA.

Description of Land.—Low lying wet land, covered principally with manuka scrub, accessible by road.

PARISH OF WHANGAMARINO.

| 369 | 257 2 16 | 64 9 0 |

Description of Land.—Open land.

COROMANDEL COUNTY.

PARISH OF WHENUAKITE.

| 6 | 52 3 8 | 26 10 0 |

Description of Land.—Open level land, consisting of flax, fern, and tea-tree.

HOBSON COUNTY.

PARISH OF KOPURU.

| S.W.pn.45} and Lot 57} | 165 2 32 | 41 8 9 |
| 112 | 74 1 10 | 18 12 6 |
| 113 | 86 2 9 | 21 12 6 |
| 114 | 117 3 21 | 29 10 0 |
| 115 | 99 1 16 | 24 17 6 |
| 116 | 65 3 18 | 16 10 0 |
| 117 | 74 0 10 | 18 10 0 |
| 118 | 73 0 8 | 18 5 0 |
| 119 | 160 3 36 | 40 5 0 |
| 120 | 182 3 9 | 45 15 0 |
| 121 | 133 2 2 | 33 7 6 |
| 122 | 21 0 6 | 5 5 0 |
| 123 | 181 0 0 | 45 5 0 |
| 124 | 162 3 19 | 40 15 0 |
| 125 | 211 0 38 | 52 18 9 |
| 126 | 197 0 0 | 49 5 0 |
| 127 | 166 1 26 | 41 12 6 |
| 128 | 104 0 18 | 26 1 3 |
| 129 | 88 1 12 | 22 2 6 |
| 131 | 130 3 31 | 32 15 0 |
| 132 | 91 2 17 | 45 17 6 |
| 133 | 201 1 9 | 50 7 6 |
| 134 | 151 2 15 | 37 18 9 |
| 135 | 163 1 8 | 40 17 6 |
| 136 | 208 3 12 | 52 5 0 |
| 138 | 139 1 14 | 34 17 6 |
| 140 | 174 0 8 | 87 2 6 |

Description of Land.—South-western portion of Lots 45 and 57 undulating, covered with tea-tree scrub, part swamp, one mile from Aratapu; 112, undulating; 113, part swamp, part undulating; 114 and 115, undulating; 116, 117, and 118, part swamp, part undulating; 119, comparatively flat; 120, partly flat, partly undulating; 121 and 122, undulating, part swamp; 123, nearly all swamp, with fall of 5 feet in the mile to Aratapu Creek; 124, about one-third swamp, remainder undulating; 125, about one-half swamp, remainder undulating; 126, 127, and 128, one-third swamp, remainder undulating; 129, undulating; 131, part swamp, remainder broken; 132, undulating; 133, partly broken, part swamp; 134 and 135, tolerably flat, with easily-drained portions of swamp; 136, part swamp, remainder broken; 138, nearly all swamp, covered with rushes and flax; 140, undulating, covered with fern, tupaki, and flax.

NOTE.—These sections are from two to five miles from Aratapu and Te Kopuru, towards the West Coast, and are easily accessible.

WHANGAREI COUNTY.

PARISH OF HIKURANGI.

| 57A | 9 2 32 | 14 13 0 |

Description of Land.—Forest land.

HUKERENUl SURVEY DISTRICT.

Blocks VIII. and XII.

| 8} 21} | 40 0 0 | 20 0 0 |

Description of Land.—Forest land, mixed bush, and some kauri.

MANGONUI COUNTY.

PARISH OF MANGONUI.

Description of Land.—Broken land, covered with mixed bush, with a few kauri trees; light clay soil, only suitable for grazing purposes, well watered.

BAY OF ISLANDS COUNTY.

PARISH OF RUAPEKAPEKA.

| 72 | 182 3 12 | 45 15 0 |
| 73 | 158 1 0 | 79 2 6 |
| 74 | 146 0 0 | 73 0 0 |
| 75 | 468 1 10 | 117 2 6 |
| 76 | 50 1 38 | 18 18 9 |
| 77 | 54 0 0 | 20 5 0 |
| 78 | 65 0 0 | 16 5 0 |
| 79 | 96 3 0 | 24 3 9 |
| 80 | 18 1 14 | 4 12 6 |
| 82 | 296 2 0 | 148 5 0 |
| 83 | 226 1 10 | 84 18 9 |
| 84 | 360 0 0 | 90 0 0 |

Description of Land.—Lot 72, pastoral land, broken, poor soil, covered with fern, about 40 acres swamp; 73, undulating fern land, soil of a better quality, nearly all ploughable, about one-third swamp; 74, undulating fern land, good soil in Otarere Valley, and suitable for cultivating, soil on higher ground of medium quality; 75, undulating fern land, soil poor; 76, undulating fern land, soil medium, about 5 acres swamp; 77, open fern land, nearly all level, soil poor, about half an acre bush; 78, broken pastoral land, soil poor, covered with fern, about 2 acres mixed bush; 79, undulating pastoral land, open, soil poor, and badly watered; 80, broken pastoral land, about 1 acre bush, the rest fern, soil medium; 79 and 80 are without road frontage, but are accessible by Karetu River; 82, broken pastoral land, about half an acre covered with mixed bush, the rest open fern land of poor quality; 83, broken pastoral land, about half covered with mixed bush, soil medium; 84, broken pastoral land, one-third mixed bush, soil poor.

NOTE.—Maps of the above lands may be seen, and further particulars obtained, on application at this office.

Schedules containing descriptions, &c., of above lands will be exhibited at railway stations and post offices.

Terms of Sale: One-fourth of purchase-money to be paid at time of sale, and the balance within one month thereafter, otherwise the part of the purchase-money paid by way of deposit shall be forfeited, and the contract for the sale of the land shall henceforward be null and void.

Crown-grant fee to be paid on completion of purchase.

Land for Leasing, Auckland District.

Crown Lands Office,
Auckland, 28th January, 1884.

THE following parcel of land will be offered for lease (for depasturing purposes only) by public auction, at this office, on Friday, the 29th February, 1884, at the hour of 11 o’clock in the forenoon.

D. A. TOLE,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

MANGONUI COUNTY.

Part of Parish of Ahipara, 5,000 acres (third-class land), for a period of fourteen years. Upset price per annum, £5.

N.B.—Rent to be paid yearly in advance. The whole or any portion of these lands may, at any time during the currency of the lease, be resumed by the Land Board for the purpose of occupation or selection.

Sale of Right to dig Kauri Gum.

Crown Lands Office,
Auckland, 28th January, 1884.

I HEREBY notify that the right to dig for and remove kauri gum (for a period of two years) from the block of land mentioned in the Schedule hereunder will be offered for sale by public auction, at this office, on Friday, the 29th February, 1884, at the hour of 11 o’clock in the forenoon.

D. A. TOLE,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

SCHEDULE.

HOKIANGA COUNTY.

Rawhitiroa Block, at Herekino; 1,482 acres.

N.B.—The Land Board reserves to itself the right to dispose of any portions of the above block during the time specified.