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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 34

Thursday, the 4th June, 1885, at 2 o'clock p.m., when the highest tenderer (if the tenders shall equal or exceed the upset fixed annual rental per acre) will be declared the lessee.

Forms of tender and declaration can be obtained at any Crown Lands Office in the colony.

Any person of the age of eighteen years and upwards may become a lessee under this system. In the event of any person tendering for two or more leases, the deposit of a sum equal to one-half year's rent of the tender largest in amount shall be sufficient, together with a sum of £1 10s. to pay for the lease and registration thereof, paid either in cash, marked cheque, or bank draft, made payable to the Receiver of Land Revenue, Auckland.

Limits of Area for each Lessee: No lease shall be made to any person owning, nor shall any person be capable of becoming the lessee under a lease or a sub-lease who owns, any freehold land, or land held under lease or license under the Crown, whereby such person shall become either the owner, tenant, or occupier in the whole, either by himself or jointly with any other person or persons, including the lands comprised in the lease, of a greater area than 640 acres anywhere in the colony.

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Cook County.—Motu Block.

Motu Survey District.

Description of Land: All these sections are covered with forest. Section 1 contains about 25 acres flat land, remainder hilly, covered with red, white, and black pine, tawa, &c.; good soil on the flat, frontage to the Waiwhero Stream. Section 2: About 10 acres flat land, remainder covered with heavy timber, well watered, frontage to Motu River. Section 3: About 30 acres flat land, remainder broken country, covered with black, white, and red pine, tawa, &c.; frontage to Motu River. Section 4: About 20 acres flat land, remainder hills timbered with black, white, and red pine, &c.; frontage to Motu River. Section 5: About 40 acres flat land, good soil, remainder broken country, covered with pine, tawa, &c.; frontage to Motu River. Section 6: About 30 acres flat land, good soil, remainder hills covered with pine, &c.; a good-sized stream runs through this section; frontage to Motu River. Section 7: About 20 acres flat land, good soil, remainder hills, light soil, covered with pine, tawa, rata, &c.; watered by a good-sized stream, frontage to Motu River. Section 8: About 30 acres flat land, good soil, remainder hills covered with pine, &c.; watered by stream, frontage to Motu River. Sections 9 and 10: Broken country, soil light, forest of pine, tawa, rata, &c.; frontage to Motu River. Sections 11 and 12: Broken country, forest consists of pine, rata, tawa, &c.; watered by good-sized stream, frontage to Motu River.

The above sections are situated about half-way on the main road from Gisborne to Opotiki.

Lithographs and further particulars can be obtained on application to the Crown Lands Office, Auckland.

D. A. TOLE,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

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Land Transfer Act Notices.

NOTICE is hereby given that the several parcels of land hereinafter described will be brought under the provisions of “The Land Transfer Act, 1870,” unless caveat be lodged forbidding the same within one calendar month after the date of the Gazette containing this notice.

Allotment numbered 207, containing 34 perches, more or less, and parts of Allotments numbered respectively 241, 242, and 406, containing 2 roods and 0·3 perch, on the plan of the subdivision of Section numbered 46, District of Opawa.—JAMES JOHN SINCLAIR, Applicant. Occupied by James Manning, James Sinclair, and Charles Brindle. No. 409.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 19th day of May, 1885, at the Lands Registry Office, Blenheim.

JOHN ALLEN,
District Land Registrar.

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NOTICE is hereby given that the several parcels of land hereinafter described will be brought under the provisions of “The Land Transfer Act, 1870,” unless caveat be lodged forbidding the same in each case on or before the 30th day of June next.

MARGARET HUNTER.—Parts of Allotments 20 and 21 of Section 4 of the City of Auckland, containing 15 perches. In occupation of tenants. 2361.

MICHAEL HYNES.—Northern part of Allotment 6 of Section 7 of the Town of Onehunga, containing 2 roods 1 perch. In Applicant’s occupation. 2355.

GEORGE FOWLER.—Lot 6 of the subdivision of Allotments 7 and 9 of Section 19 of the Town of Onehunga. Unoccupied. 2363.

CHARLES HENRY OSMOND.—Part of Allotment 121 of the Parish of Takapuna, containing 9 acres 2 roods 38 perches. Unoccupied. 2366.

JOHN GEORGE and EDWARD GEORGE.—Allotments 1A and 3A of Section 20 of the Town of Onehunga, containing 1 acre 3 roods 36 perches. Unoccupied. 2368.

HENRY ROUTLEY.—Allotments 195, 196, 197, 198, 199, and 200 of Suburban Section 2 of the Parish of Pukekohe, containing 60 acres. In occupation of Applicant. 2370.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 21st day of May, 1885, at the Lands Registry Office, Auckland.

THEO. KISSLING,
District Land Registrar.

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APPLICATION having been made to me by MICHAEL KELLY to register a dealing affecting Lease No. 907, over Rural Sections Nos. 14264 and 15232, Ellesmere District, of which GEORGE WILLIAMS is the registered lessee, I hereby give notice that I have dispensed with the production of the original of such lease, and, further, that I will register such dealing at the expiration of fourteen days after the date of the Gazette containing this notice, unless in the meantime a caveat be lodged forbidding the same.

Dated at the Lands Registry Office, Christchurch, this 22nd day of May, 1885.

J. M. BATHAM,
District Land Registrar.

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TRANSMISSION No. 151.—Notice is hereby given that ROBERT STEPNEY LUCAS, THOMAS USHER, and JOHN ROW MARIN, claiming as Devisees under the will of ROBERT LUCAS, late of Nelson, Printer, deceased, will be registered as Proprietors of that part of Section 1104, City of Nelson, containing 14 perches, comprised in certificate of title, Vol. i.c, folio 109, unless caveat be lodged against their application on or before the 4th day of July next.

Dated at the Lands Registry Office, Nelson, this 26th day of May, 1885.

ANDREW TURNBULL,
District Land Registrar.

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NOTICE is hereby given that the several parcels of land hereinafter described will be brought under the provisions of “The Land Transfer Act, 1870,” unless caveat be lodged forbidding the same on or before the 20th day of July next.

808. WILLIAM DOUGLAS, Applicant.—2,860 acres, more or less, situated in the Provincial District of Hawke’s Bay, known as the Ngawhakatutara Block, No. 57N. Occupied by Applicant.

809. BANK OF NEW ZEALAND, Applicant.—2,223 acres, more or less, situated in the Provincial District of Auckland, known as the Matuku Block, No. 2063. Occupied by the said Bank.

Diagrams may be inspected at this office.

Dated this 19th day of May, 1885, at the Lands Registry Office, Napier.

EDWIN BAMFORD,
District Land Registrar,

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