Land Descriptions and Prices




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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AUCKLAND DISTRICT.

WAITEMATA COUNTY.

PARISH OF WAIPAREIRA.

A. R. P.
137A | 45 1 0 |
133 | 45 1 0 |
134 | 45 1 0 |
179A | 26 0 32 |
180 | 26 0 32 |

Description of Land.—Land somewhat poor in quality, fern and tea-tree; situated near Waitakerei Railway-station.

PARISH OF MAKARAU.

61 | 39 2 0 |
64 | 136 0 0 |
108 | 73 2 0 |
112 | 79 2 0 |
113 | 189 0 0 |

Description of Land.—Section 61, 15 acres forest, a few kauri, remainder tea-tree, undulating clay land, formed road through section; 64, one-third forest with some good kauri, one-third of area along river agricultural, remainder broken, formed road through section; 108, about 14 acres, covered with high manuka where soil is good, remainder light manuka, poor soil; 112 and 113, mixed bush containing a little kauri, broken country, soil good.

PARISH OF PAREMOREMO.

160 . | 82 0 0 | 15/

Description of Land.—Open, broken land, situated within a mile of Kumeu Flag-station and 3 miles from Riverhead.

PARISH OF WAIWERA.

270 | 60 2 0 |
271 | 55 1 0 |

Description of Land.—All poor gum land, broken, and accessible by road.

PARISH OF TAKAPUNA.

N.W. | 79 2 15 |
pn.194 |
S.W. | 68 3 17 |
pn.196 |
251A | 51 0 0 |

Description of Land.—Open, undulating; a little tea-tree, &c., in gullies. Frontage to main North Road.

PARISH OF PUKEATUA.

E.pn. | 38 1 31 | 17/6
257 |

Description of Land.—Open, broken land.

WHAKATANE COUNTY.

PARISH OF WAIMANA.

7 | 190 0 0 | 15/
141 | 50 0 0 | 10/
165 | 134 2 0 | 10/
166 |
191 | 50 2 28 | 10/
206 | 49 0 22 | 10/

Description of Land.—Section 7, 114 acres good drain-

able swamp, 4 acres tidal swamp, 3 acres manuka flat, remainder fern, broken, soil good; 141, 10 acres swamp, 1 acre light bush, remainder broken fern land; 165 and 166, 16 acres swamp, remainder fern land, broken, soil light, slight manuka; 191, 20 acres good bush land, broken, 5 acres good swamp land, remainder being undulating fern land; 206, 16 acres good bush land, broken, 3 acres good swamp, remainder undulating fern land.

PARISH OF WAIOTAH.

A. R. P.
6 | 18 2 0 |
21 | 21 0 0 |
28 | 21 2 14 |
33 | 11 3 0 |
62 | 20 0 0 |
63 | 20 0 0 |
65 | 18 0 0 |
69 | 20 0 0 |
71 | 20 0 0 |
74 | 20 0 0 |
76 | 22 0 0 |
77 | 20 0 0 |
78 | 20 0 0 |
80. | 18 0 0 |

All open fern land and swamp, situated about 3 miles from Opotiki.

165 | 49 0 0 |
167 | 51 0 0 |
168 | 47 3 0 |
S.E. | 42 2 0 |
pn 173 |
241 | 30 1 9 |
245 | 49 2 33 |
252 | 50 0 0 |
258 | 53 1 18 |
260 | 50 2 16 |
262 | 17 3 4 |
263 | 54 0 30 |
265 | 49 3 20 |
267 | 51 3 27 |
271 | 49 1 8 |

Description of Land.—Section 165, 18 acres good swamp land, remainder fern, soil good, slightly broken; 167, 4 acres good swamp land, 1 acre light bush (tawai, &c.), remainder fern, soil good, slightly broken; 168, 5 acres good swamp land, remainder fern, soil good, slightly broken; south-east portion of 173, 21 acres good bush, containing seven or eight puriri trees, rimu, rata, tawa, &c., remainder good fern land, rather broken; 241, 245, and 252, each contain small areas of good swamp land, remainder good open flat land; 258, 10 acres of good swamp land, remainder good open undulating land; 260, 1 acre of good swamp, 6 acres bush, remainder open undulating land; 262, 1 acre swamp, remainder open land; 263, 4 acres swamp, remainder open land; 265, 4 acres swamp, remainder open land; 267, 26 acres swamp, remainder open land; 271, 4 acres swamp, remainder open land, very broken.

A. R. P.
349 | 20 0 0 |
351 | 19 1 19 |
352 | 12 0 25 |
354 | 23 0 0 |
356 | 22 0 0 |
361 | 21 3 30 |
362 | 20 3 0 |
365 | 39 2 10 |
367 |
370 | 19 2 30 |
378 | 21 0 0 |

All open fern land and swamp, situated about 3 miles from Opotiki.

418 | 311 2 12 |
419 | 311 3 29 |
420 | 311 3 0 |
423 | 109 1 10 |
429 | 199 3 0 |
455 | 170 1 8 |

Section 418, two-thirds swamp, remainder broken hills, sandy, very light; 419, three-fourths swamp, remainder broken hills, sandy, very light, small patch of manuka scrub; 420, two-thirds swamp, about 2 acres light bush; 429, 120 acres bush, puriri, rimu, kahikatea, &c., broken hills, about 30 acres level; 455, 2 acres good swamp land, 20 acres fern land, undulating, remainder broken bush land, containing tawa, pukatea, rimu, &c. Situated twelve miles from the Town of Opotiki, seven miles by dray-road along the beach, thence by track.

PARISH OF WAIOEKA.

136 | 51 0 0 |
137 | 49 2 0 |
226 | 82 2 0 |
227 |
355 | 217 1 0 |

Description of Land.—Section 136, 3 acres light bush, 8 acres good swamp land, remainder broken fern land, soil good; 137, 11 acres good swamp land, remainder broken fern land, good soil;

226 and 227, 7 acres good swamp, 20 acres bush, remainder broken fern land; 355, 80 acres bush, 12 acres good swamp, remainder fern land, rather broken, good soil.

NOT IN A COUNTY.

PARISH OF AOTEA.

Great Barrier Island.

A. R. P.
W.pn. | 39 3 7 |
105 |
M.pn. | 16 1 3 |
106 |
175 | 149 2 0 |
176 | 177 2 0 |
178 | 318 0 0 |
179 | 1,400 0 0 |

Description of Land.—West portion 105 and middle portion 106, very broken, covered with heavy mixed forest containing a little kauri, soil good; 175, about two-thirds forest chiefly light, about 3 acres swamp, remainder undulating; 176, nearly all open, about 50 acres swamp, high bush and tea-tree in gullies; 178, nearly all forest, some kauri, very broken, with the exception of about 15 acres of flat along river; 179, nearly all forest excepting about 300 acres, all broken, kauri in patches.

PARISH OF WAIHEKE.

Waiheke Island.

79A | 35 2 5 |
85 | 44 1 0 |
86 | 61 0 0 |
87 | 54 3 0 |
88 | 74 3 31 |
89 | 30 2 0 |
90 | 72 0 0 |
92 | 49 3 0 |
94 | 23 1 37 |

Description of Land.—All the above sections are covered with mixed bush, fern, and tea-tree.

TARANAKI DISTRICT.

First Class.

EGMONT SURVEY DISTRICT.

Block II.

A. R. P.
2 | 238 0 0 |
3 | 198 0 0 |
4 | 118 2 11 |
5 | 126 3 0 |
12 | 159 1 38 |
18 | 141 2 0 |
19 | 117 1 0 |
20 | 111 1 6 |

Block VIII.

5 | 119 0 37 |
11 | 184 0 0 |
12 | 177 3 0 |
14 | 310 2 0 |

Block XI.

3 | 236 0 0 |

Block XII.

A. R. P.
1 | 153 0 0 |
2 | 146 0 0 |

Description of Land.—The above lie south-west of Inglewood, in and near to what is commonly called the “Iron-sand Block.” The land is generally level, well watered, and covered with timber common to the district.

WAITARA SURVEY DISTRICT.

Block XIV.

4 | 197 0 0 |
6 | 211 0 0 |
8 | 135 0 0 |
9 | 152 0 0 |



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