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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 73
And I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of an Act of the General Assembly of New Zealand, intituled “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882.”
A.B.
Declared at , this day of , 188 ,
before me— , Justice of the Peace.
Sale of Town and Suburban Sections, &c., Invercargill.
Crown Lands Office,
Invercargill, 16th December, 1885.
THE following town and suburban sections will be submitted to auction in the Land Office, Invercargill, at noon, on Monday, the 25th January, 1886:—
Limehills Township: Section 5, Block II., 2 roods 37 perches; upset price, £22 10s. Section 14, Block VII., 2 acres 2 roods 17 perches; upset price, £13 2s. 6d.; Section 12, Block VIII., 2 acres and 18 perches; upset price, £10 12s. 6d.
Menzies Ferry: Sections 9 to 11, Block I., 1 rood each; upset price, £4 each. Section 26, Block III., 4 acres and 21 perches; upset price, £20 13s.
Wallacetown: Section 1, Block XXXIX., 5 acres 1 rood; upset price, £26 5s. Section 2, Block XXXIX, 5 acres 1 rood; upset price, £26 5s. Section 8, Block XXXIX., 13 acres; upset price, £65. Sections 1 to 4, Block XLIV., 1 rood each; £7 10s. each. Section 5, Block XLIV., 2 roods 6 perches; upset price, £16 2s. 6d. Sections 1 to 3, Block XLV., 1 rood each; upset price, £7 10s. Section 4, Block XLV., 2 roods; upset price, £15.
East Winton: Section 3, Block II., 10 acres; upset price, £20.
Lowther: Section 7, Block XXI., 1 rood; upset price, £7 10s. Section 1, Block XII., 1 rood; upset price, £7 10s.
Macandrew (Pyramid): Sections 4 to 10, Block I.; 1 to 15, Block II.; 1 to 8 and 11, Block III.; 1 to 3, 16 to 18, Block IV.; 1 to 18, Block V.; 1 to 9, Block VI.: averaging 2 roods each: upset price, £2 10s. each.
Oraki: Section 32, 1 rood 26 perches; upset price, £7 10s.
Also the following deferred-payment forfeited allotments, and on deferred payment, improvements for cash:—
Forest Hill Hundred: Section 311, 300 acres and 18 perches, at £1 per acre; improvements, £49 15s. Section 313, 306 acres 3 roods 30 perches, at £1 per acre; improvements, £95. Section 297, 314 acres 3 roods 2 perches, at £1 per acre; improvements, £68.
Invercargill Hundred: Section 43, Block XVII., 22 acres 2 roods, at £3 per acre.
Limehills Hundred: Section 10, Block XXXI., 10 acres, at £7 10s. per acre.
Taringatura District: Section 281, 311 acres 2 roods 27 perches, at £1 per acre.
Centre Hill District: Section 4, Block IV., 246 acres 2 roods 19 perches, at £1 5s. per acre.
Longwood District: Section 67A, Block II., 283 acres 2 roods 39 perches, at £2 per acre; improvements, £222 7s. 6d.
At the same time and place, licenses to occupy the following reserves, under clause 25 of “The Public Reserves Act, 1881,” will be submitted to competition:—
Limehills: Sections 1 to 6 and 15, Block XXX., 2 acres 1 rood 31 perches, at 6s. per acre per annum. Section 6, Block XXXI., 5 acres, at 6s. per acre per annum. Section 7, Block XXXI., 9 acres 1 rood 20 perches, at 6s. per acre per annum.
JOHN SPENCE,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.
Pasturage Reserve, Block IV., Campbelltown Hundred.
Crown Lands Office,
Invercargill, 27th November, 1885.
NOTICE is hereby given, in terms of the 232nd clause of “The Land Act, 1885,” that the area of land in Block IV., Campbelltown Hundred, known as the “Pasturage Reserve,” which has hitherto been excluded from sale, has been released from such exclusion, and, on and after the 1st March, 1886, the land in question will be open for application as ordinary rural land (unsurveyed).
JOHN SPENCE,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.
Tenders, Inland Mail Services, accepted.
General Post Office, Wellington, 23rd December, 1885.
THE following list of successful tenderers for inland mail services for 1886 and 1887 is published for general information. By order.
W. GRAY, Secretary.
| Postal District. | Service. | Name of Tenderer. | Frequency. | Annual Cost. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wanganui | Hawera and Opunake (via Manaiā). | William Bartlett | Daily | £ s. d. |
| Normanby and Okaiawa | Joseph Hicks | Daily | 60 0 0 | |
| Wellington | Masterton and Woodville* | James Macara | Daily | 32 0 0 |
| Palmerston and Tāhoroaite* | Daily | 390 0 0 | ||
| Paremaa and Foxton* | A. Hall | Daily | 1,500 0 0 | |
| Westport | Ngakawau and Seatonville (Mohikinui Reefs), via Sweet’s | William McNarn | Weekly | 39 10 0 |
| Dunedin | Cromwell and Bendigo | Weekly | ||
| Cromwell and Pembroke, via Bendigo and Hawea Flat | Weekly | |||
| Cromwell and Pembroke, via Luggate | Weekly | |||
| Cromwell and Queenstown | Hugh Craig and Co. | Thrice weekly | ||
| Lawrence and Cromwell | Thrice weekly | 3,280 0 0 | ||
| Naseby and Clyde, via St. Bathan’s and Cambrian | Twice weekly | |||
| Palmerston and Naseby, via Macrae’s Flat and Hyde | Weekly | |||
| Palmerston and Naseby, via Waihemo | Twice weekly |
- These services are subject to a mileage reduction as the railways are extended.
Tenders for Supply of Coal, 1886.
Railway Department, Wellington, 21st December, 1885.
THE following successful and unsuccessful tenders for supply and delivery of Coal for the New Zealand Railways, 1886, are published for general information.
By order.
J. P. MAXWELL,
General Manager, New Zealand Railways.
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