Aug. 26.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1035

Sale of Lease of Crown Lands.

General Crown Lands Office,
Auckland, 20th August, 1886.

THE following lands will be offered for lease, by public
auction, at the Land Office, Gisborne, on Wednesday,
the 28th September next, at the hour of 11 o'clock in the
forenoon.
D. A. TOLE,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Cook County.
Waimata Survey District.

Wairoa County.
(Wairoa Military Settlement.)
Opori Survey District.

Term of Lease, twenty-one years. Rent payable yearly in
advance.

NOTE.—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 purposes of occupation or selection.

Land set apart for Leasing as Small Runs in the Tokomaru
Block, Wanganui District.

Crown Lands Office,
Wellington, 20th August, 1886.

NOTICE is hereby given that the lands enumerated
hereunder will be open for application, at this office,
on and after Wednesday, the 22nd September, 1886, at the
upset rental stated opposite each section or run:—

J. W. A. MARCHANT,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Village Special Settlements open for Perpetual Lease.

Crown Lands Office,
Dunedin, 29th July, 1886.

VILLAGE Special Settlements on perpetual lease, open
for application at the Crown Lands Office, Dunedin,
on Tuesday, the 31st August, 1886.

Districts.

Benger District: Sections 67, 68, 69, Block III.; Sections
12, 14, 15, 19, 20, 25, 26, 27, 40 to 47, 49, 50, and 51, Block
VIII.; from 4 to 15 acres. Upset rental, 2s. per acre. Land
of fair quality; situate about ten miles from Roxburgh and
two miles from Etrick.

Chatton District: Sections 4, 24, 26 to 28, 34 to 38, Block
XIV.; Sections 1 and 3, Block XVI.; Sections 2, 3, 5, 6, and
8, Block XVII.; Sections 7, 9, 11, and 13, Block XVIII.;
Sections 18, 19, 21, and 26, Block XIX.; from 2 to 13 acres.
Upset rental, 3s. per acre. Good land; well-settled district
about nine miles from Gore.

Clarendon District: Sections 55 to 58, Block VI.; Sections
10, 13 to 17, 22 to 25, Block XI.; from 21 to 49 acres. Upset
rental, 1s. per acre. Bush land; at mouth of Taiari River,
about ten miles from Henley Railway-station.

Dunedin and East Taiari District: Sections 44, 45, and 47,
Block III.; Sections 3A, 4A, and 5A, Block VIII.; from 14 to
28 acres. Upset rental, 1s. per acre. The sections in Block
VIII. are south-west of Saddle Hill.

Glenomaru District: Sections 21, 60 to 72, Block VIII.;
from 6 to 13 acres. Upset rental, 2s. per acre. Land of
good quality, but heavily timbered; situate at Owake Flat,
Catlin's River.

Hawksbury District: Sections 70, 71, 75 to 77, Block I.;
from 13 to 18 acres. Upset rental, 3s. per acre. Land of
superior quality; about three miles from Town of Hawks-
bury, south of Mount Royal.

Highlay District: Sections 19 to 21, 23, 25, 33, 35 to 42,
44 to 46, Block II.; from 3 to 50 acres. Upset rental, 1s.
per acre. Land of average quality; within two miles of
Macrae's Township.

Lower Hawea District; Sections 56, 57, 59 to 67, 74, 75,
77, and 79, Block XII.; from 3 to 12 acres. Upset rental,
1s. per acre. Excellent land; about eight miles from Town
of Newcastle (Albertown).

Lower Wanaka District: Sections 13, 17, 19, 21, 23, 26,
28, 31, 33, 35, 37, 39, 43, 45, 47, 51, and 53, Block XIV.;
from 3 to 20 acres. Upset rental, 2s. per acre. Land of
mixed quality; adjoining Township of Pembroke.

Martin's Bay District: Sections 2, 3, 7 to 9, 12 to 15,
Block I.; Sections 1, 4, 7, 9 to 13, 22, 23, 26, 28, 32 to 40, 43
to 52, 58 to 68, Block II.; Sections 1 to 6, 14, and 24, Block
III.; Sections 1 to 5, 8 to 14, Block IX.; 50 acres each.
Upset rental, 1s. per acre. Good alluvial land, mostly bush;
West Coast.

Mount Hyde District: Sections 1 to 6, 8 to 12, 16, 22, 24,
29, and 32, Block XII.; from 7 to 17 acres. Upset rental,
2s. per acre. Good sections; about one mile from Hyde
Township.

Tuapeka West District: Sections 9, 10, 24 to 27, Block
XIV.; 5 to 10 acres. Upset rental, 2s. per acre. Land of
fair quality; known as Darton Village Settlement.

Waitahuna West District: Sections 120 to 122, 125, and
126, Block I.; 4 to 8 acres. Upset rental, 2s. per acre.
Excellent land; situate at Tuapeka Mouth.

TOWNSHIPS.

Arrowtown Extension: Section 8, Block XXXIII.; Sec-
tion 1, Block XXXIV.; Sections 1 and 2, Block XXXV.;
5 to 12 acres. Upset rental, 3s. per acre. Good suburban
land; along the Arrow River.

Tapanui Township: Sections 5 to 8, Block XXIII.; Sec-
tions 5 to 7, Block XXIV.; Section 7, Block XXV.; Sections
1, 4 to 8, Block XXVII.; 2 to 8 acres. Upset rental, 4s. per
acre. Land of superior quality; outside township.

PARTICULARS.

Terms, thirty years; renewals, twenty-one years. Each
selector will only be allowed to take up one section. No
person who has an interest in any land in the colony shall
be eligible. Money advances, not exceeding £20, will be
made to assist selectors in the erection of houses; and, if
bush-land, a further sum of £2 10s. an acre, over an area not
exceeding 20 acres, will be allowed for clearing and grassing.
The registration-fee, 10s., must accompany each application.
When more applications than one are made on the same
day for the same land, the right to occupy the land applied
for shall—married men having the preference—be determined
by lot amongst the applicants.

Forms of application and conditions of occupation can be
had at the District Land Offices, and the Crown Lands Office,
Dunedin.
J. P. MAITLAND,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Sale of Forfeited Deferred-payment Sections, Reserves 144,
191, 642, and 1644, Provincial District of Canterbury.

Crown Lands Office,
Christchurch, 15th July, 1886.

THE under-mentioned sections, having been forfeited for
breach of conditions, will be offered for sale by public
auction, the improvements for cash, and the lands on de-
ferred payments, in terms of section 122 of "The Land Act,
1885," at the Courthouse, Waimate, on Tuesday, the 7th
September, 1886, at 11 o'clock a.m.:—

Plan may be seen and conditions obtained at the Land
Offices, Christchurch and Timaru.
JOHN H. BAKER,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.