Dec. 15.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1525

2. LAND OPEN FOR TENDER UNDER THE PERPETUAL-LEASING
   SYSTEM, ON FRIDAY, THE 6TH JANUARY, 1888.—(Tenders
   will be opened by the Land Board, on Monday, the 9th
   January, at 11 a.m.)

| Section. | Block. | Area. | Upset Rental |
| | | | per Acre. |
| | | A. R. P. | £ s. d. |
| 9 | XV. | 216 0 0 | 0 1 6 |

WAITARA SURVEY DISTRICT.

HUIROA SURVEY DISTRICT.

| 34 | III. | 82 0 0 | 0 1 6 |
| 41 | " | 216 0 0 | 0 1 6 |
| 44 | " | 210 0 0 | 0 1 0 |
| 3 | IV. | 107 0 0 | 0 2 0 |
| 7 | " | 182 0 0 | 0 1 3 |
| 16 | " | 213 0 0 | 0 1 0 |

Land open for Application, Land District of Canterbury.

Crown Lands Office,
Christchurch, 28th November, 1887.

NOTICE is hereby given, in conformity with section 232
of "The Land Act, 1885," that the Crown lands
situate in the Mackenzie County and Hakateramea Valley,
formerly excluded from sale by the Government in view of
proposed railway-extensions, will be open for application at
the Land Offices, Christchurch and Timaru, on the 29th
February, 1888, subject to the provisions of the said Act.

JOHN H. BAKER,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Small Grazing Runs, Rangitikei District, Wellington Land
District.

Crown Lands Office,
Wellington, 24th November, 1887.

NOTICE is hereby given, in terms of "The Land Act,
1885," that the sections of land enumerated below
will be open for application, under the system noted in the
Schedule, at the Crown Lands Office, Wellington, on and
after Friday, the 30th December, 1887, at the upset rental
per acre stated opposite each section.

J. W. MARCHANT,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

SCHEDULE.
SMALL RUNS.

| Section. | Block. | District. | Area. | Annual |
| | | | | Rental |
| | | | | per Acre. |
| | | | A. R. P. | £ s. d. |
| 19, 20 | XV. | Tiriraukawa | 300 0 0 | 0 0 6 |
| 7 | " | " | 373 0 0 | 0 0 6 |
| 8, 9 | " | " | 631 0 0 | 0 0 6 |
| 2 | XVI. | " | 686 0 0 | 0 0 6 |
| 1 | " | " | 1,190 0 0 | 0 0 6 |
| 1 | XII. | Apiti | 457 0 0 | 0 0 6 |
| 1 | IV. | " | 355 2 32 | 0 0 6 |
| 13 | III. | " | 230 0 8 | 0 0 7½ |
| 43 | VII. | " | | |

Auction of Leases of Reserves, Marlborough.

Crown Lands Office,
Blenheim, 17th November, 1887.

LEASES for a term of fourteen years, under section 23,
"Public Reserves Act, 1881," of the under-mentioned
lands, will be offered by public auction, on Saturday, the 24th
December, 1887, at 11 o'clock a.m., at the Survey Office,
Blenheim, at the upset annual rents stated below:—

DISTRICT OF OMAKA.

Part of Section 134, 144 acres; upset annual rent, £10.
Term of lease dates from 4th January, 1888.

Part of Section 135, 113 acres 1 rood; upset annual rent,
£10. Term of lease dates from 1st January, 1888.

Part of Section 158, 142 acres; upset annual rent, £10.
Term of lease dates from 1st January, 1888.

Section 173, 348 acres and 12 perches; upset annual rent,
£17 10s. Term of lease dates from 1st July, 1888.

WAIRAU VALLEY, MANUKA ISLAND.—RESERVES AND
ACCOMMODATION-HOUSE.

Part of Block D, 4,400 and 18,000 acres; upset annual rent,
£50. Term of lease dates from 1st January, 1888.*

Half a year's rent and a fee for the lease must be paid on
the fall of the hammer in each case.

Full information as to conditions of the leases and other
particulars can be obtained at this office.

HENRY G. CLARK,
Commissioner of Crown Lands,

• The lease of these lands will contain special conditions as to the
  accommodation of travellers, travelling-stock, &c.

Auction of Crown Lands, Marlborough.

Crown Lands Office,
Blenheim, 21st November, 1887.

THE under-mentioned lands will be offered by public
auction, at the Survey Office, Blenheim, on Tuesday,
the 3rd January, 1888, at noon:—

FOR SALE FOR CASH.

District of Kaikoura Suburban.

Section 15, 53 acres and 27 perches; upset price, £159 11s.
Section 2 of 51, 32 acres 1 rood 26 perches; upset price,
£33.

Kaituna Valley, Onamalutu Survey District.

Block VIII, Section 4, 90 acres 2 roods; upset price, £46.*
One-fourth of the purchase-money must be paid at the
auction, and the balance, together with the Crown-grant fee,
within two months, or the money paid at auction will be
forfeited.

UNDER PASTORAL LICENSES, PART VI., "LAND ACT, 1885."

Waitohi Valley, Linkwater Survey District, adjoining Sec-
tion 1, Block XII., and Section 1, Block XVI., about 230
acres; upset annual rent, £1.

Port Underwood, Survey District of Arapawa, the late
Ocean Bay Run, about 450 acres; upset annual rent,
£1 17s. 6d.

Term, ten years.

Rent from date of auction to the 1st September, 1888, and
a license-fee of £1 1s., must be paid at auction.

HENRY G. CLARK,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

• If any one but applicant should become the purchaser the sum
  of £15 must be paid at the sale to reimburse applicant for cost of
  survey.

Sale of Runs, West Coast, Middle Island.

Crown Lands Office,
Hokitika, 22nd November, 1887.

RUNS to be submitted to public auction, at the Land
Office, Hokitika, on Wednesday, the 21st December,
1887, at 2 o'clock in the afternoon.

The licenses for runs will be for the term expiring the 1st
March, 1892.

Purchasers will have to pay rent from date of sale to the
1st September, 1888, on the fall of the hammer.

Plans may be seen and particulars obtained at the Sur-
vey Office, Hokitika.

| No. | Area. | Upset Price | Locality. |
| of | | per Annum. | |
| Run. | | (Rental.) | |
| | Acres. | £ s. d. | |
| 82 | 7,000 | 7 0 0 | Mount French Range. |
| 83 | 10,000 | 10 0 0 | Mount Alexander Range. |
| 84 | 13,000 | 13 0 0 | Kelly's Ridge. |
| 85 | 12,000 | 12 0 0 | Mount Sale and Mount |
| | | | Julius. |
| 86 | 14,000 | 14 0 0 | Mount Reeves and Mount |
| | | | Chamberlain. |

GERHARD MUELLER,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Pastoral License liable to Forfeiture.

Crown Lands Office,
Blenheim, 19th October, 1887.

IT is notified that the pastoral license of Arapawa Run,
Queen Charlotte Sound, standing in the name of
Charles Godfrey, is liable to forfeiture under section 188 of
"The Land Act, 1885," and that unless the rent in arrear,
amounting to £12 10s., together with the full amount of the
penalty from the 1st September last, be paid within three
months from the first insertion of this notice in the New
Zealand Gazette, the said license will be forthwith declared
forfeited.

HENRY G. CLARK,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.