APRIL 17.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 683

OPUNAKE DISTRICT.

Block XI.

| 46 | 50 0 0 | 1 10 0 |
| 58 | 37 0 30 | |
| 59 | 50 0 0 | 1 0 0 |
| 63 | 137 0 0 | 1 5 0 |
| 64 | 141 0 0 | |
| 65 | 75 0 0 | 1 10 0 |
| 66 | 93 0 0 | |
| 68 | 120 0 0 | 1 0 0 |
| 70 | 100 0 0 | 1 5 0 |
| 73 | 85 3 12 | |
| 74 | 75 0 0 | |
| 75 | 118 0 25 | |
| 79 | 103 1 0 | 1 10 0 |
| 80 | 86 1 37 | |
| 82 | 200 1 36 | |

Terms of Sale: One-fourth of the purchase-money to be paid on application, and the balance to the Receiver of Land Revenue at Patea or Hawera within one calendar month from date of application, otherwise the deposit will be forfeited, and the contract for the sale of the land thenceforth will be null and void. Crown-grant fees to be paid on completion of the purchase. In the event of two or more applications for the same land being made on the same day, the upset price at which such land shall be put up at auction shall be the price stated above.

Coloured lithographic plans of the above sections are on view at the land offices throughout the colony.

C. A. WRAY,
Commissioner of Crown Lands for the West Coast Land District (North Island).

Sale of Right to dig Kauri Gum.

Crown Lands Office,
Auckland, 22nd March, 1884.

I HEREBY notify that the right to dig for and remove kauri gum, for a period of two years, from the blocks of land mentioned in the Schedule hereunder, will be offered for sale by public auction, at this office, on Monday, the 5th May next, at the hour of 11 o'clock in the forenoon.

D. A. TOLE,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

SCHEDULE.

HOKIANGA COUNTY.

Waipoua Block (part), 30,000 acres.
Oikura Block (part), 700 acres.
Waikoropupu Block (north part), 4,000 acres.

HOBSON COUNTY.

Kairara Block, 25,700 acres.

BAY OF ISLANDS COUNTY.

Manginangina Block, 4,700 acres.
Hukerenui Block (unsurveyed part), 15,000 acres.

GREAT BARRIER ISLAND.

Parishes of Aotea and Harataonga, 11,000 acres.

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

Lease of Land for Depasturing.

Crown Lands Office,
Auckland, 22nd March, 1884.

THE following parcel of land will be offered for lease, for depasturing purposes only, by public auction, at this office, on Monday, the 5th May next, at the hour of 11 o'clock in the forenoon.

D. A. TOLE,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

PART of Wanganui Island, near Coromandel; 400 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 cut and remove Timber.

Crown Lands Office,
Auckland, 22nd March, 1884.

I HEREBY notify that the right to cut and remove timber (for a period of five years) from the blocks of land mentioned in the Schedule hereunder will be offered for sale by public auction, at this office, on Monday, the 5th May next, at the hour of 11 o'clock in the forenoon.

D. A. TOLE,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

SCHEDULE.

WAITEMATA COUNTY.

Waipapa Block, No. 2217, Kumeu Survey District (near Helensville), containing 1,973 acres.

COROMANDEL COUNTY.

Moehau Block II., Section 1, containing 980 acres.

Lease of Quarry Reserves at Rangitoto Island.

Crown Lands Office,
Auckland, 22nd March, 1884.

I HEREBY notify that Sections 2, 3, and 4, containing about 10 acres each, at Rangitoto Island, will be offered for lease, for quarrying purposes, at this office, on Monday, the 5th May next, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon. Upset price per section, £10 per annum. Term: Seven years, with a right of renewal for a further period of seven years.

D. A. TOLE,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Sale of Crown Land, Wellington.

UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF “THE SPECIAL POWERS AND CONTRACTS ACT, 1883.”

Crown Lands Office,
Wellington, 26th March, 1884.

NOTICE is hereby given that on Tuesday, the 6th day of May next, at noon, Section No. 443, Palmerston North, containing 205 acres 3 roods 6 perches, will be offered for sale by public auction, at Palmerston North, at the upset price of £3 10s. per acre, to which is added the sum of £490, the value of improvements.

Terms of Payment: One-fourth of the purchase-money for the land must be paid at the sale, and the balance within one month; the £490 (value of improvements) to be paid to the present occupant of the section, as provided by section 155 of “The Land Act, 1877” in the event of his not acquiring the land at auction.

Jos. G. HOLDSWORTH,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.