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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 3

Crown Lands Notices.

Crown Lands to be disposed of by Public Auction,
Auckland Land District.

Crown Lands Office,
Auckland, 3rd January, 1889.

N
OTICE is hereby given that the under-mentioned Crown
lands will be offered for sale by public auction, in the
Land Office, Auckland, on Thursday, the 7th February, at
11 o'clock a.m.

S. PERCY SMITH,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

SCHEDULE.

Section.
Area.
Cash Price per Section.

BAY OF ISLANDS COUNTY.
Block IX., Omapere Survey District.
7A | A. R. P. | £ s. d.
51 0 0 | 38 5 0
Description of Land: Mixed bush land, on the Utakura
River and main Okaihau-Horeke Road.

HOKIANGA COUNTY.
Block IX., Omapere Survey District.

9 | 135 2 0 | 103 12 6
10A | 153 2 0 | 115 2 6
13 | 82 0 0 | 51 10 0
17 | 38 1 26 | 28 17 6
18 | 125 2 25 | 104 0 0
Subject to £17 8s. 9d. for improvements.
Description of Land: Section 10a, mixed bush land, on
Utakura River and main Okaihau-Horeke Road; 13, 17,
and 18, mixed bush and open, not far from main road,
fair land.

MANUKAU COUNTY.
Pukekohe Parish.
58A | 12 0 0 | 60 0 0
3, Lot 15* | 9 3 23 | 74 16 6

• Subject to £50 for improvements.
  Description of Land: Lot 58A, forest and open land, near
  Pukekohe; 15, open cleared land, in Pukekohe Settle-
  ment. Both lots are of rich quality.

73 | 159 2 11 | 39 17 6
Maraetai Parish.
Descrtption of Land: All open undulating land, poor
soil; about ten miles from Howick.

99 and 100 | 190 1 0 | 285 7 6
Tuakau Parish.
Description of Land: Open, covered with fern and scrub,
except a little bush in the gullies, well watered, and acces-
sible by road from Whangarata Railway-station; has front-
age to Waikato River.

RODNEY COUNTY.
Arai Parish.
Mid. pt. 18 | 40 0 0 | 15 0 0
Description of Land: Two-thirds light mixed bush, par-
tially burnt, poor soil.

WAIKATO COUNTY.
Whangamarino Parish.
85 | 53 1 4 | 20 2 6
222 | 11 2 23 | 11 15 0
367 | 175 2 24 | 66 0 0
Description of Land: Lot 85, one-fifth bush, remainder
broken fern land; 222, low-lying land near Rangiriri, partly
under water during heavy rains, soil very good indeed;
85 and 222 are well watered, and contain puriri amongst
the bush.

WAITEMATA COUNTY.
Karangahape Parish.
21 and W. pt. 22 | 167 0 0 | 83 10 0
113 | 425 0 0 | 212 10 0
Description of Land: All mixed forest, with scattered
clumps of valuable kauri, difficult to get out, owing to the
broken and precipitous nature of the country.

WHAKATANE COUNTY.
Waioeka Parish.
347 | 18 0 0 | 36 0 0
Description of Land: Open and swamp land of good
quality, opposite Opotiki Township.

WHANGAREI COUNTY.
Ruakaka Parish.
N.W. pt. 36 | 126 0 0 | 126 0 0
Description of Land: Very broken forest land, with scat-
tered kauri trees, about 225 in number.

Terms, cash, or one-fifth cash, balance within thirty days,
with the usual Crown-grant fee.

Lands to be sold at Auction, Wellington Land District.

Crown Lands Office,
Wellington, 7th December, 1888.

N
OTICE is hereby given, in terms of "The Land Act,
1885," that the under-mentioned lands will be offered
at auction, at this office, on Thursday, the 31st January, 1889,
at 2.30 p.m., at the prices and rental specified in the
Schedule. Full particulars obtainable on application.

J. W. A. MARCHANT,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

SCHEDULE.
FOR CASH.

Section. Block. District. Area. Upset Price
per Acre.
A. R. P. £ s. d.
356 | XII. | Wairoa .. | 95 2 24 | 5 0 0
Open cultivated land, of superior quality, lately in the
occupation of Mr. W. Brewer, and adjacent to his estate,
Waitotara. Weighted with £167 10s. for improvements,
which must be paid down by the purchaser.

exciv. | XIV. | Wangaehu | 120 3 0 | 4 0 0
Open scrub and lightly bushed land, level or undulating,
of good quality, and ready for occupation, situated conve-
niently to Marton, and adjacent to Messrs. Bruce, Watt,
Friedrich, and Lethbridge's estates.

Part of 31 | II. | Rangitoto | 58 1 17 | 4 0 0
Situated in the Rangitikei District, six and a half miles
from Marton, at the western end of Whales's Line, in the
south-west corner of the Agricultural Reserve Block, and
comprises land suitable for agricultural purposes.

PASTORAL LEASE.

Section. Block. District. Area. Upset Rental
per Acre.
A. R. P. £ s. d.
25 | VI., VII. | Hautapu | 800 0 0 | 0 0 3
Hilly and flat land, of good quality, partly open and scrub
with forest at back. Situated on the Kawatou Stream, a
mile from the Rangitikei River, difficult of access, as the
only approach is by the Rangitikei River-bed.

DEFERRED-PAYMENT SECTIONS.

Section. Block. District. Area. Upset Price
per Acre.
2 | IX. Wairoa .. | A. R. P. | £ s. d.
5 | " | .. | 182 0 0 | 1 5 0*
6 | " | .. | 62 1 0 | 1 5 0†
122 2 0 | 1 5 0

• Cost of improvements, £25. † Cost of improvements, £27

Run open for Application.

Crown Lands Office,
Blenheim, 20th December, 1888.

T
HE under-mentioned run having been offered by public
auction, and not disposed of, will be open for applica-
tion on and after the 8th February, 1889, at this office, under
section 173 of "The Land Act, 1885:"-
Swyncombe Run No. 2; approximate area, 240 acres;
annual rent, £2; term of license, fourteen years.

HENRY G. CLARK,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.