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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 30
Lot.
Area.
Upset Price.
NGATUAKA BLOCK.
(Museum Endowment.)
866
A. R. P.
£ s. d.
1,762 0 0
1,321 10 0
Description of Land.—Third-class land, chiefly valuable for the kauri on it, of which there is a very large quantity, roughly estimated at about 6,000,000 feet, situated on the north shore of Hokianga Harbour, close to heads.
BAY OF ISLANDS COUNTY.
Parish of Kawakawa.
171
30 0 38
30 5 0
173
13 1 16
13 10 0
174
42 0 0
42 0 0
177
29 2 0
29 10 0
178
27 0 20
40 15 0
179
25 1 24
25 10 0
180
29 3 0
22 6 3
181
35 0 33
26 8 6
182
113 0 0
56 10 0
183
30 0 0
15 0 0
184
24 1 33
36 15 0
185
27 3 9
14 0 0
186
30 1 34
22 17 6
187
30 2 16
23 1 3
188
101 1 10
152 5 0
189
96 0 0
72 0 0
190
89 0 19
138 17 6
191
35 0 5
17 15 0
Description of Land.—Lot 171, about half flat and drainable swamp, remainder undulating fern land, soil good; 173, undulating open fern land, good soil; 174, about one-third flat agricultural land, part swampy, remainder open fern land, good soil; 177, two-thirds open undulating pastoral land, one-third flat, covered with high tea-tree, soil of the best description; 178, northern part flat agricultural land and drainable swamp, soil very rich, southern part undulating fern land; 179, about 10 acres swamp, remainder undulating agricultural land, good soil; 180 and 181, small portion of flat land in each section, remainder open pastoral land, good soil, about 10 acres mixed bush on 181; 182, broken pastoral land, about one-half mixed bush, remainder open fern land, soil medium quality, water abundant; 183, broken pastoral land, about one-third mixed bush, remainder fern, soil good quality, well sheltered, suitable for fruit-culture; 184, undulating agricultural land covered with grass, fern, and short tea-tree, soil good; 185, about 3 acres drainable swamp, 4 acres flat agricultural land, the remainder broken pastoral land, with soil of medium quality, covered with fern; 186, about 8 acres flat land and swamp, remainder broken pastoral land, about one-third covered with mixed bush, the rest fern; 187, broken pastoral land, half covered with mixed bush, the remainder with fern, inferior soil on ridges, but of better quality lower down near the gullies; 188, broken pastoral land, nearly all covered with mixed bush valuable for mining purposes, containing good puriri, tea-tree, and some kauri; 189, broken pastoral land, one-half mixed bush, the remainder fern land, soil poor; 190, broken pastoral land, about half covered with mixed bush; 191, broken pastoral land, about half mixed bush, the remainder fern, soil poor. All the above lots are well watered, and fronting the Kawakawa—Whangae Road, the greater portion of which has been formed.
Parish of Ruapekapeka.
86
91 0 25
34 5 0
87
111 1 20
83 12 6
88
160 0 12
100 5 0
Description of Land.—Undulating pastoral land, about one-third mixed bush, the remainder fern land, soil poor. Lot 87, about half level agricultural land, with good soil, the remainder broken stony land, poor soil, mostly covered with mixed bush; 88, undulating pastoral land, about one-half mixed bush, the rest fern land, soil of medium quality. These lots are all well watered, and front Kawakawa—Rua-pekapeka Road.
Block.
Section.
Area.
Upset Price.
Kerikeri Survey District.
VIII.
3
A. R. P.
£ s. d.
104 1 0
39 5 0
4
134 2 10
50 10 0
Description of Land.—Undulating pastoral land, accessible by Kerikeri and Mangonui Rivers.
Block.
Section.
Area.
Upset Price.
BAY OF ISLANDS AND WHANGAREI COUNTIES.
Hukerenui Survey District.
V.
1
A. R. P.
£ s. d.
42 1 15
63 15 0
2
69 2 15
104 12 6
3
203 0 30
304 17 6
5
48 2 30
24 7 6
6
37 0 9
23 5 8
7
35 1 19
26 7 6
8
40 0 0
40 0 0
9
48 2 7
48 15 0
10
86 0 28
64 13 9
VI.
12
59 1 33
44 5 0
13
63 0 5
39 10 0
15
266 1 12
133 5 0
17
143 3 28
43 4 0
18
113 0 14
85 0 0
19
53 3 9
40 10 0
20
38 0 16
24 0 0
VI.
3
}
241 2 14
181 5 6
X.
4
}
1
58 1 34
22 0 0
2
47 2 16
29 10 0
3
46 0 16
34 15 0
5
206 2 4
103 7 6
6
203 3 35
153 0 0
7
175 3 0
142 0 0
8
161 0 38
121 0 0
9
153 3 19
154 0 0
10
125 3 35
189 0 0
11
37 3 26
28 10 0
12
40 0 0
30 0 0
13
40 0 4
30 5 0
14
45 1 7
28 10 0
15
48 0 31
18 2 6
XI.
11
155 1 22
233 5 0
Description of Land.—Block V., Sections 1, 2, 3, agricultural land, southern half of sections rich flat land, remaining portion undulating, soil good, nearly the whole covered with mixed bush, a few kauri trees remaining along the ridge; 5 and 6, undulating agricultural land, half swamp, half open fern land, soil poor; 6 has about 5 acres mixed bush; 7, about one-third swamp, remainder mixed bush and fern bush land of better quality, swamp drainable; 8 and 9, slightly undulating agricultural land, nearly all mixed bush, soil good; 10, undulating agricultural land, about 5 acres mixed bush, rest open fern land, soil good on flat. Block VI., Section 12, undulating agricultural land, about half of it covered with bush, rest open fern land and soil of the best quality, bush land level; 13 and 15, undulating agricultural land, one-half drainable swamp, rest open fern land, soil medium; 17, about one-half undulating agricultural land, soil medium, rest kauri-gum land; 18, nearly all flat agricultural land, soil of good quality; 19, flat agricultural land, nearly all covered with kahikatea bush and high tea-tree, soil good; 20, flat agricultural land, open fern and wiwi, soil medium. Block VI., Section 3, undulating agricultural land, fronting Great North Road, soil poor, remainder swamp, partly drained by road which runs through lower part of it. Block X., Section 4, level agricultural land, nearly all drainable swamp, and soil good; 1 and 2, about one-half good flat agricultural land, remainder poor kauri-gum land; 5, undulating open pastoral land in Block X., the remaining 60 acres in Block VI. first-class level land, liable to be flooded, about 8 acres light bush; 6 and 7, about one-third undulating pastoral land, soil poor, remainder drainable swamp and dry land of good quality, near Waipuakakahau Stream, with about 5 acres of light bush; 8, about one-third level land of good quality, 30 acres of which are covered with light bush, with soil of inferior quality, the remainder open fern land; 9, undulating agricultural land, good soil, especially so on the flat, about 30 acres bush, remainder open fern land; 10, nearly all level bush land of the best description; 3, 11, 12, and 13, nearly all good flat agricultural land; 14 and 15, good flat land, remainder undulating and poor. Block XI., Section 11, about one-third undulating, remainder level, all forest, soil throughout of the best quality and bush containing about twelve kauri trees. All sections are well watered, most of them having frontage to the main road from Whangarei to Kawakawa.
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Sale of Town, Suburban, and Rural Lands
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🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey15 April 1886
Auction, Crown Lands, Hokianga Harbour, Bay of Islands, Whangarei, Land Descriptions
NZ Gazette 1886, No 30