Land Sale Descriptions




1108

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 47

Lot.

Area.

Upset Price.

PARISH OF MATAKOHE.

A. R. P.

£ s. d.

S. pn. 17

85 0 25

42 12 6

W. pn. 60

47 0 16

29 10 0

N.W. pn. 80

52 0 0

52 0 0

Description of Land: Southern portion Lot 17, partly covered with mixed bush, undulating, accessible by road; western portion Lot 60 contains about £10 worth kauri, accessible by road; north-western portion Lot 80 contains small quantity of kauri.

PARISH OF WAIRAU.

140

131 2 0

78 18 0

Description of Land: Mixed bush, undulating.

RODNEY COUNTY.

PARISH OF KOMOKORIKI.

Mid. pn. 44

36 0 0

144 0 0

111

400 0 0

150 0 0

112

102 2 0

41 0 0

113

40 0 0

40 0 0

Description of Land: Middle portion Lot 44, broken country, poor soil, situated about two miles from the Araparera River, and contains about 300,000 feet of kauri timber; Lot 111, all forest, broken country, soil good; Lot 112, broken, open fern, about 30 acres bush, consisting of puriri, rata, &c., frontage to West Coast Road; Lot 113, alluvial soil, level, high manuka and cabbage trees, frontage to West Coast Road.

WAITEMATA COUNTY.

PARISH OF MAIRETAHI.

48

29 0 0

7 5 0

49

34 1 20

8 15 0

50

22 2 16

5 15 0

Description of Land: Open country, broken, poor soil.

EDEN COUNTY.

PARISH OF WAIKOMITI (AVONDALE SOUTH).

331

3 0 1

15 1 0

332

3 0 1

15 1 0

333

3 0 2

15 1 6

334

3 0 1

15 1 0

335

3 0 1

15 1 0

336

3 0 9

15 6 0

337

3 0 0

15 0 0

338

2 0 32

11 0 0

GREAT BARRIER ISLAND.

PARISH OF AOTEA.

177

195 3 22

49 0 0

Description of Land: Broken forest land.

MANUKAU COUNTY.

PARISH OF WAITARA.

E. pn. 26

13 0 10

20 0 0

Description of Land: About half mixed-bush, soil fair, deep gully through centre, rest undulating.

PARISH OF WAIUKU WEST.

156

100 3 4

25 5 0

Description of Land: All swamp, covered with flax manuka, wiwi, cabbage-tree, &c.

PARISH OF WAIUKU WEST.

(Section No. 2, Maioro Settlement.)

22

5 0 6

15 2 6

29

7 1 24

11 5 0

Description of Land: First-class land, well-watered.

PARISH OF MAUNGATAWHIRI.

65

164 0 0

61 10 0

66

170 2 0

42 12 6

67

197 3 5

74 5 0

68

138 1 0

69 2 6

69

52 3 13

26 10 0

92

106 0 20

106 5 0

176

62 3 12

23 12 6

177

74 3 35

18 15 0

180

128 1 12

64 5 0

220

57 2 26

28 17 6

221

41 0 27

20 12 6

222

299 0 0

74 15 0

223

63 1 15

63 10 0

225

12 1 23

3 2 6

226

46 3 1

11 15 0

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

82 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.



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🗺️ Land Sale Descriptions

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
30 July 1886
Land Sale, Auction, Descriptions, Parishes, Counties, Upset Prices
  • D. A. Tole, Commissioner of Crown Lands