Rural Lands for Sale or Selection




SUPPLEMENT
TO THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
OF
FRIDAY, JANUARY 27, 1888.
Published by Authority.

WELLINGTON, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1888.

Rural Lands open for Sale or Selection.

Wm. F. DRUMMOND JERVOIS, Governor,
By his Deputy,
JAMES PRENDERGAST.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities
conferred upon me by the third section of "The Land
Act Amendment Act, 1887" (hereinafter termed "the said
Act"), I, James Prendergast, in the name and on behalf of
His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand,
and as his duly-appointed Deputy, having received the re-
port of the Surveyor-General in this behalf, as in the said
section is provided, do hereby declare that the rural lands
enumerated in the Schedule hereto shall be open for sale or
selection, after the lapse of a period of forty-five days from
the date of the first public notification hereof, in the manner
and upon the conditions mentioned in the said Act, and at
the price per acre respectively set opposite such land in the
said Schedule, viz.

SCHEDULE.

Sec- | Area. | Cash | Sec- | Area. | Cash
tion. | | Price per | tion. | | Price per
| | Acre. | | | Acre.

AUCKLAND DISTRICT.

First Class.

BAY OF ISLANDS COUNTY.
PARISH OF KAWAKAWA.

A. R. P.
178 | 27 0 20 | 20/
190 | 89 0 19 | 30/

Description of Land.—Lot
178, northern part flat agri-
cultural land and drainable
swamp, soil very rich, south-
ern part undulating fern land;
190, broken pastoral land,
about half covered with mixed
bush. Both lots well watered,
fronting the Kawakawa-
Whangae Road, the greater
portion of which has been
formed.

HUKERENUl SURVEY DIS-
TRICT.

Block V.

A. R. P.
41 | 50 0 0 | 25/
53 | 50 0 0 |
54 | 50 0 0 |
55 | 50 0 0 | 20/
56 | 50 0 0 |
65 | 50 0 0 |

Description of Land.—
These lands are situated
about 12 miles from Kawa-
kawa; soil fair, surface un-
dulating, mostly bush; a few
sections partly bush, partly
open.

Sec- | Area. | Cash | Sec- | Area. | Cash
tion. | | Price per | tion. | | Price per
| | Acre. | | | Acre.

AUCKLAND DISTRICT.

HOKIANGA COUNTY.
WAOKU SURVEY DISTRICT.
Block II.

A. R. P.
9 | 21 2 0 | 30/
10 | 23 0 0 | 30/
50 | 12 3 0 | 20/

Description of Land.—
These lands are of good
quality, and, from their situa-
tion on the Bay of Islands
and Hokianga Heads Roads,
are easily accessible. This
road has been cleared and
bridged, and cuttings made
where required. The forest
is composed of puriri, taraire,
rimu, matai, rata, &c.

OMAPERE SURVEY DISTRICT.

Block V.

18 | 85 0 0 |
19 | 130 0 0 |
20 | 100 0 0 | 20/
21 | 115 0 0 |

Description of Land.—
These sections contain more
or less mixed bush and open
fern lands, good clay soil,
well watered, and accessible
by road.

MANGAMUKA SURVEY DIS-
TRICT.

Block X.

7 | 4 2 10 | 30/

Description of Land.—Bush
and open land of fair quality,
situated in the Motukaraka
Settlement, and from 2 to 4
miles from Herd's Point
Township.

Block XIV.

2 | 27 1 0 | 30/
3 | 29 2 0 |

Description of Land.—
Section 2, 10 acres good bush
land, heavy puriri, tea-tree,
&c., remainder good undulat-
ing land; 3, 26 acres good
bush land, remainder same as
Section 2.

WAIPouA SURVEY DISTRICT.

Block I.

A. R. P.
2 | 10 1 22 | 30/*

  • Subject to £30 for improve-
    ments.
    3 | 10 3 0 | 25/*
  • Subject to £15 for improve-
    ments.

Description of Land.—Poor
sandy soil. Section 2, fenced
(post and wire) and in grass,
with shed erected thereon ;
3, fenced and partly in grass,
well watered.

HOBSON COUNTY.

PARISH OF ARAPOHUE.

M.por. | 40 0 0 | 40/
84 |

Description of Land.—
Mixed forest—kauri, puriri,
and rimu; broken, well
watered, and accessible by
road.

KAWHIA COUNTY.

AWAKINO SURVEY DISTRICT.
(Mokau.)

Block I.

11 | 8 2 0 | 40/

Description of Land.—
Open level land, deep-water
frontage to Mokau River,
well watered, and soil good.



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🗺️ Rural Lands Open for Sale or Selection

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
2 February 1888
Rural lands, Sale, Selection, Land Act Amendment Act 1887, Schedule, Acreage, Price
  • Wm. F. Drummond Jervois, Governor
  • James Prendergast, Deputy