Description of Land: Lot 65, about two-fifths swamp, two-fifths bush, one-fifth broken fern country, soil good, accessible by Waikato River; Lot 66, one-half swamp, the other broken fern land, soil generally poor; Lot 67, one-third swamp, one-fourth bush, remainder open, soil generally fair; Lot 68, one-half bush, the remainder open fern and manuka, with a little swamp, valuable timber in kahikatea bush, soil good; Lot 69, one-third broken bush country, two-thirds undulating fern land, soil good; Lot 92, one-third first-class land, the whole is covered with bush; Lot 176, broken, kauri-gum land, soil on 10 acres good; Lot 177, three-fourths bush; Lot 180, all bush, with the exception of about 10 acres, soil good, quantity of good timber in bush; Lot 220, one-third fern, remainder swamp, soil moderately good and drainable into Maungatawhiri; Lot 221, swamp, good and drainable into Maungatawhiri; Lot 222, swamp, very wet and undrainable in parts; Lot 223, three-fourths low-lying heavy manuka scrub land, soil first-rate, one-fourth swamp, good natural drainage into Waiponga Stream: Lot 225, one-third manuka scrub land, two-thirds low-lying wet swamp; Lot 226, very low-lying wet swamp. These lots are all accessible by road.

Lot. Area. Upset Price.

PARISH OF Otau.

A. R. P. £ s. d.

65 87 0 8 32 15 0

Description of Land: One-third bush, remainder open fern and manuka, accessible by road.

PARISH OF KOHEROA.

125 8 0 20 12 5 0

Subject to £65 for improvements.

Description of Land: All swamp, with the exception of about 1 acre, frontage to Great South Road.

WAIKATO COUNTY.

PARISH OF WHANGAMARINO.

26 32 0 32 16 2 6
43 121 2 32 61 0 0
199A 102 2 0 51 5 0
336 19 3 3 10 0 0
394 443 3 35 111 0 0
395 223 2 18 112 0 0
396 73 3 34 27 15 0
397 213 1 36 106 15 0
398 621 1 23 155 10 0

Description of Land: Lot 26, 16 acres bush and manuka, remainder undulating; Lot 43, 23 acres bush, 24 acres swamp, 19 acres high manuka, remainder level; Lot 199A, 17 acres open swamp, remainder light bush; Lot 336, 1 acre bush, 2 acres swamp, remainder level; Lot 394, about three-fourths hilly kauri gum land, remainder swamp, poor soil, accessible by road; Lot 395, about four-fifths hilly and flat fern land, remainder swamp, soil very fair, accessible by road; Lot 396, hilly fern land, soil fair, accessible by road; Lot 397, about one-half swamp, remainder fern land, soil very good, accessible by road; Lot 398, one-half hilly islands covered with manuka and fern, the other half swamp, soil on islands good, accessible by Whangamarino River.

PARISH OF TAUPIRI.

240 43 2 24 11 0 0
256 47 0 0 23 10 0

Description of Land: Lot 240, undulating; Lot 256, 7 acres swamp, 7 acres undulating, remainder level.

Terms of Sale: One-fourth of purchase-money to be paid at time of sale, and the balance within one month thereafter, otherwise the part of the purchase-money paid by way of deposit shall be forfeited, and the contract for the sale of the land shall thenceforward be null and void. Crown-grant fee to be paid on completion of purchase.

NOTE.-Maps of the above lands may be seen and further particulars obtained on application at this office.

Schedules containing descriptions, &c., of the above lands will be exhibited at railway stations and post offices.

Sale of Town, Suburban, and Rural Leaseholds, Rotorua, and Town Leaseholds near the celebrated Thermal Springs of Rotorua.

Crown Lands Office, Auckland, 30th July, 1886.

I HEREBY notify that the town, suburban, and rural lands mentioned in the Schedule hereunder will be offered for lease by public auction, at the Courthouse, Rotorua, on Wednesday, the 22nd September next, at the hour of 11 o'clock in the forenoon.

D. A. TOLE, Commissioner of Crown Lands.

SCHEDULE.

TOWNSHIP OF ROTORUA.

Block. Section. Area. Upset Annual Rent.

A. R. P. £ s. d.

X. 5 0 1 0 7 10 0
9 0 1 0 6 0 0
13 0 0 32 7 10 0
XI. 1 0 0 32 7 10 0
3 0 0 32 7 10 0
XV. 3, 4 0 2 0 10 0 0
7, 8 0 2 0 10 0 0
XVI. 1 0 1 0 6 0 0
10 0 1 0 6 0 0
12 0 0 32 7 10 0
XXII. 1, 2 0 2 0 10 0 0
5, 6 0 2 0 10 0 0
XXVIII. 1 0 2 20 10 0 0
2 0 2 20 10 0 0
XXIX. 2 0 1 0 5 0 0
3 0 1 0 5 0 0
6 0 1 0 5 0 0
11 0 1 0 5 0 0
XXX. 3 0 1 0 7 10 0
8 0 1 0 6 0 0
9 0 1 0 6 0 0
XXXV. 1 0 1 0 5 0 0
5 0 1 0 5 0 0
7 0 1 0 5 0 0
12 0 1 0 5 0 0
13 0 1 0 5 0 0
14 0 1 0 5 0 0
XXXVI. 1 0 1 0 6 0 0
2 0 1 0 6 0 0
4 0 1 0 6 0 0
7 0 1 0 6 0 0
11 0 0 32 7 10 0
XXXIX. 4 0 1 0 5 0 0
7 0 1 0 5 0 0
8 0 1 0 5 0 0
12 0 1 0 5 0 0
13 0 1 0 5 0 0
14 0 1 0 5 0 0
LIV. 2 0 1 0 10 0 0†
4, 5, 6 1 0 0 1 0 0†

*Residence site. †Subject to £200 for improvements. †Subject to £100 for improvements.

SECTIONS NEAR THE CELEBRATED THERMAL SPRINGS OF WHAKAREWAREWA.

L. 1 0 1 25 10 0 0
6 0 1 25 6 0 0
7 0 1 15 6 0 0

SUBURBS OF ROTORUA.

13 10 0 0 5 0 0
38 10 0 0 6 0 0
40 10 0 0 6 0 0
41 9 2 0 6 0 0
42 10 2 0 6 0 0
68 10 0 0 5 0 0
70 11 1 13 6 0 0
72 9 0 9 5 0 0
73 10 0 0 5 0 0
74 10 0 0 5 0 0
76 10 0 0 6 0 0
77 10 0 0 5 0 0

RURAL SECTIONS AT ROTORUA.

45 23 0 0 3 9 0
46 39 3 0 5 0 0

Plans, terms of sale, and further particulars can be seen and obtained on application at this office, and at the office of the Government Agent, Rotorua.

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.