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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 44

5,498 Acres under Perpetual Lease, Earnslaw, Glenorchy
and Upper Wakatipu Districts.

Crown Lands Office,
Dunedin, 23rd June, 1885.

TENDERS to be lodged on Tuesday, the 21st July next, to
be opened at a meeting of the Land Board on the
Wednesday following, for the under-mentioned sections:—
Earnslaw: Sections 42 to 50, 52 to 94, Block II.
Glenorchy: Sections 25 to 36, 38 to 41, Block I.
Upper Wakatipu: Sections 1 to 38, Block I.
About 50 acres each, at 1s. 6d. per acre.

Leases of Runs for Sale.

BY auction, at the Crown Lands Office, Dunedin, on
Thursday, the 23rd July, at noon:—

NOTE.—The leases of the foregoing runs will be sold subject
to the general provisions as to runs specified in “The Land
Act, 1877,” and amendments of same. Valuations for im-
provements, if any, will be given in future advertisement.

J. P. MAITLAND,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Sale of Crown Lands, Hawke’s Bay.

Crown Lands Office,
Napier, 23rd June, 1885.

NOTICE is hereby given that the under-mentioned lands
and licenses will be offered by public auction, at the
Council Chamber, Napier, on Friday, the 24th July, 1885,
at 11 o’clock in the forenoon:—

For sale for Cash.

Block 188, Makaretu Survey District, 55 acres 1 rood.
Upset price, £41 8s. 9d.

Pastoral Land for Lease for 21 years.
(In terms of the Land Act 1877, Amendment Acts, 1879,
1882, and 1884.)

9,000 acres in the Ngaruroro Survey District, adjoining the
freehold lands of Messrs. Harding and Anderson, of Kereru.
The area to be leased includes some low hills and spurs from
the Ruahine Ranges. Upset rentals per annum: First seven
years, £37 10s.; second seven years, £75; third seven years,
£112 10s. Rent to the 1st September, 1886, to be paid in
advance, and thereafter to be paid half-yearly in advance.

Sale of Timber.

The right to cut timber for two years on Norsewood Rural
Section No. 61, 31 acres; No. 62, 34 acres; No. 83, 30 acres;
No. 83A, 25 acres. Upset rental, £10 each.

These sections are situated about three miles from the
railway, on the road from Ormondville to Norsewood.

Plans and further particulars can be seen at this office.

HORACE BAKER,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Sale of Leaseholds, Town of Dobson.

Crown Lands Office,
Hokitika, 22nd June, 1885.

NOTICE is hereby given that the leaseholds of sections
of land situated in the Town of Dobson, Grey Coal
Reserve, and described in the Schedule hereto, will be
offered for sale by public auction, at Greymouth, on Wednes-
day, the 12th August, 1885, at 2 o’clock p.m., subject to the
rent and conditions hereunder set out.

Maps of the sections may be seen at the District Lands
Office, Hokitika, and the Public Works Office, Greymouth.

The leaseholds of sections will be offered for sale at a
uniform upset annual rental of £2 10s. per unimproved
section. Improved sections with value for improvements as
below added to such upset price.

Term of leasehold, fourteen years.

Conditions of Sale: The highest bidder to be the purchaser.
The purchase-money to be paid at the fall of the hammer.
If any dispute arises as to any bidding, the auctioneer may
put the lot up again. In cases where the person entitled to
valuation for improvement purchases, payment for rental
only will be required. If any dispute occurs as to who is
entitled to improvements, the question will be decided by the
Land Board.

SCHEDULE.
IMPROVED SECTIONS.

UNIMPROVED SECTIONS.

Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25,
26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52,
53, 54, 55, 56, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92,
93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107,
108, 109, 110, 111, 112, 129, 130, 131, 132, 133.

J. GILES,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Sale of Crown Lands, Canterbury.

Crown Lands Office,
Christchurch, 30th April, 1885.

NOTICE is hereby given that the under-mentioned Crown
lands will be open for application upon deferred pay-
ments at the Land Offices, Christchurch and Timaru, on
Wednesday, the 5th August, 1885:—

RESERVE 736, PIG-HUNTING CREEK.

JOHN H. BAKER,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Post Offices closed.

General Post Office, Wellington, 1st July, 1885.

THE following list of post offices which have been closed in the colony is published for general information.

JULIUS VOGEL,
Postmaster-General.