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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 8

AUCKLAND DISTRICT.

Description of Land.—Lot 5, about 70 acres good land; 6, about 20 acres good land. All the sections are covered with dense forest, consisting of tawa, rata, &c., and some kauri; well watered, and accessible by track. Gold and coal in small quantities on Lot 3.

PARISH OF WHENUAKITE.

A. R. P.
10 | 63 1 32 | 10/

Description of Land.—About 20 acres high tea-tree, good soil; remainder flax swamp; accessible by river.

HOKIANGA COUNTY.

WAOKU SURVEY DISTRICT.

Block I.

9 | 46 0 0 |
10 | 47 0 0 |
22 | 75 1 0 |
23 | 58 2 0 | 10/
24 | 54 3 0 |
25 | 90 3 0 |
26 | 66 3 0 |
27 | 88 0 0 |

Block II.

49 | 96 0 0 | 10/

Block IV.

13 | 15 0 10 |
17 | 100 2 0 | 10/
18 | 168 0 0 |

Block V.

18 | 192 1 0 | 10/

Description of Land.—These lands are all of good quality, and, from their situation on the Bay of Islands and Hokianga Heads Road, are easily accessible. This road has been cleared and bridged, and cuttings made where required; boats also can come up either the Whirinaki or Omanaia Rivers, right into the block, from the Hokianga River. The forest on this land is composed of puriri, taraire, rimu, matai, rata, kahikatea, &c.

Block IX.

40 | 37 1 24 | 15/
42 | 49 2 0 | 12/6
51 | 50 0 0 | 7/6

Mostly forest land of good quality, with a little timber scattered about it; about 8 miles from Hokianga Harbour.

Block IX.

53 | 49 1 0 |
54 | 50 0 0 |
55 | 50 0 0 |
56 | 52 1 10 |
57 | 50 0 0 | 10/
58 | 50 0 0 |
59 | 50 0 0 |
60 | 50 0 0 |
62 | 50 0 0 |
63 | 40 0 0 |
64 | 44 2 0 |
65 | 50 3 0 |
68 | 50 0 0 |
69 | 45 0 0 | 15/
70 | 40 2 0 |
71 | 43 2 0 |
72 | 49 0 0 |
73 | 50 0 0 |
74 | 50 0 0 |
75 | 50 0 0 | 10/

AUCKLAND DISTRICT.

MANGAMUKA SURVEY DISTRICT.

Block VIII.

A. R. P.
4A | 176 0 0 | 17/6
5 | 114 0 0 |

Description of Land.—Mixed forest, generally good agricultural land, well watered, and accessible by road.

Block IX.

4 | 50 0 0 |
5 | 41 1 32 |
6 | 41 1 33 | 12/6
20 | 50 0 0 |
21 | 50 0 0 |
26 | 36 3 0 | 15/
27 | 50 0 0 |

Block X.

4 | 15 2 20 |
5 | 13 1 20 | 15/
8 | 29 3 30 |

Description of Land.—Bush and open lands, of fair quality, situate in the Motu-karaka Settlement, and from 2 to 4 miles from Herd's Point Township.

WHANGAPE SURVEY DISTRICT.

Block I.

31 | 53 0 0 |
32 | 49 1 0 |
33 | 50 1 0 | 10/
34 | 60 2 0 |

Description of Land.—Section 31, 10 acres flat land; 32, 20 acres flat land; 33, 14 acres flat land; 34, 20 acres flat land; remainder of sections very broken. All the above sections are covered with heavy mixed bush, well watered, soil of fair quality, and are accessible by a formed bridle-track, which passes through Section 34, and connects with the Hokianga Harbour, opposite Herd's Point Township, about 13 miles distant. The sections are in the Manganuiowae Valley.

WAIPouA SURVEY DISTRICT.

(Situated at Kawerua Landing-place.)

Block I.

4 | 10 0 29 | 15/
5 | 14 2 0 | 15/
6 | 50 0 0 | 10/
7 | 9 3 15 | 15/
8 | 10 0 7 | 15/
9 | 12 2 32 | 10/
10 | 54 1 0 | 10/

Description of Land.—All the above sections are of poor sandy soil; 4, 5, and 6, small portion swamp, remainder poor gum land; 7 and 8, gum land; 9, gum land, 1½ acres swamp; 10, 6 acres swamp, remainder gum land, with little tea-tree patches.

HOBSON COUNTY.

PARISH OF ARAPOHUE.

64 | 78 2 35 | 15/

Description of Land.—About 25 acres open fern land, 9 acres mixed forest, the balance kahikatea swamp; accessible by tramway to Mangonui River—navigable.

AUCKLAND DISTRICT.

PARISH OF TATARARIKI.

A. R. P.
49 | 39 1 31 | 15/
58 | 61 2 17 | 10/
59 | 58 2 20 | 10/
60 | 32 0 25 | 10/
63 | 39 2 10 | 15/
67 | 89 1 3 | 10/

Description of Land.—All partly swamp, partly undulating land, covered with tea-tree; good means of access by roads. Good water can be obtained on high ground by sinking.

PARISH OF KOPURU.

132 | 91 2 17 | 10/

Description of Land.—Undulating land.

KAWHIA COUNTY.

AWAKINO SURVEY DISTRICT.

(Mokau.)

Block I.

1 | 45 0 0 | 15/
2 | 55 3 18 | 15/
4 | 111 0 0 | 15/
8 | 104 0 0 | 12/6
9 | 142 0 0 | 15/

Description of Land.—Section 1, undulating scrub land; 2, broken, mixed forest; 4, broken, mixed forest and scrub, 10 acres swamp; 8, broken, part forest, part scrub; 9, undulating, part forest, part open. All these sections are well watered, and soil good.

MANGONUI COUNTY.

TAKAHUE SURVEY DISTRICT.

Block VI.

6 | 65 2 34 |
7 | 51 3 23 |
8 | 43 1 24 |
13 | 55 3 17 |
15 | 97 0 37 |
16 | 80 0 0 |
17 | 80 0 0 |
18 | 43 1 18 |
19 | 64 0 36 | 10/
20 | 77 0 11 |
21 | 50 0 0 |
22 | 50 0 0 |
23 | 50 0 0 |
24 | 50 0 0 |
25 | 44 1 0 |

Block X.

6 | 89 1 0 | 10/
7 | 122 0 18 | 10/
11 | 193 2 0 | 10/
12 | 124 2 4 | 10/
13 | 106 3 16 | 10/
14 | 180 1 24 | 10/
19 | 50 0 0 | 15/
20 | 49 2 9 | 15/
21 | 45 1 9 | 15/
22 | 50 0 0 | 15/
23 | 45 2 0 | 15/
24 | 50 0 0 | 15/

Block XI.

21 | 50 0 0 |
22 | 49 3 14 | 10/
23 | 48 0 33 |

Description of Land.—Block VI.: Section 6, nearly all broken, 1 acre swamp, 40 acres forest, containing puriri, totara, rimu, &c.; 7, nearly all broken, 20 acres forest, containing puriri, totara, rimu, &c.; 8, 40 acres second-class, 3½ acres nearly



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