✨ Boundary Proclamation, Land Sales
DEC. 19.]
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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aforesaid to its confluence with the Waiau River; thence
towards the south-west generally by the said Waiau River
to Lake Manipouri; thence by the said Manipouri Lake to
Freeman Burn; thence by the said Freeman Burn to its
source; thence by the summit of the Kepler Mountains and
the summit of the dividing-range between Te Anau Lake
and the West Coast to the saddle at the source of the Doon
River; and thence towards the north-west by the summit of
the main watershed to McKinnon's Pass aforesaid.
As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor,
this tenth day of December, one thousand eight
hundred and eighty-nine.
G. F. RICHARDSON.
Rural Lands in the Taranaki Land District open for Sale
or Selection.
ONSLOW, Governor.
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, William Hillier, Earl of Onslow, the Governor of
the Colony of New Zealand, having received the report 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 not less than 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 stated in the said Schedule.
SCHEDULE.
Section.
Block.
Area.
Cash Price per Acre.
First-class Land.
KAUPOKONUI SURVEY DISTRICT.
| Section. | Block. | Area (A. R. P.) | Price (£ s. d.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | VIII. | 200 0 0 | 1 10 0 |
On the Ronald Road, in settled country, five miles west of
Stratford, and about one and a half miles from the metalled
Opunake-Stratford Road; bush land, soil good.
HUIROA SURVEY DISTRICT.
| Section. | Block. | Area (A. R. P.) | Price (£ s. d.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | II. | 175 0 0 | 1 0 0 |
On the Mangaone Road, one mile from the Junction Road,
and seven and a half miles from Inglewood; rolling bush
land, soil good.
TIKORANGI DISTRICT.
| Section. | Block. | Area (A. R. P.) | Price (£ s. d.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 87 | .. | 35 0 0 | 3 0 0 |
Adjoins the Tikorangi Township, five miles from Waitara;
rough land, mostly overgrown with gorse; soil poor.
HUIROA DISTRICT.
| Section. | Block. | Area (A. R. P.) | Price (£ s. d.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | XV. | 245 0 0 | 1 0 0 |
| 9 | " | 203 0 0 | 1 0 0 |
| 10 | " | 206 0 0 | 1 0 0 |
| 11 | " | 200 0 0 | 1 0 0 |
| 12 | " | 206 0 0 | 1 5 0 |
| 13 | " | 244 0 0 | 1 0 0 |
| 17 | " | 250 0 0 | 1 0 0 |
Section 8, all forest, undulating, 50 acres agricultural,
remainder pastoral; 9, all forest, undulating, 50 acres agricul-
tural, remainder pastoral; 10, all forest, broken, 20 acres agri-
cultural, remainder pastoral; 11, all forest, undulating, 60
acres agricultural, remainder pastoral; 12, all forest, level, 200
acres agricultural, remainder pastoral; 13, all forest, undu-
lating, 140 acres agricultural, remainder pastoral; 17, all
forest, undulating, 50 acres agricultural, remainder pastoral.
Second-class Land.
| Section. | Block. | Area (A. R. P.) | Price (£ s. d.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | XV. | 237 0 0 | 0 15 0 |
| 15 | " | 348 0 0 | 0 15 0 |
| 16 | " | 560 0 0 | 0 15 0 |
Section 14, all forest, broken, 20 acres agricultural,
remainder pastoral; 15, all forest, broken, 30 acres agricul-
tural, remainder pastoral; 16, all forest, broken, 100 acres
agricultural, remainder pastoral.
The soil in Block XV. is good, chiefly volcanic, with papa
cropping out on the ridges; the forest contains tawa, matai,
rimu, kahikatea, &c.; well watered, and accessible by road,
the nearest section being about five and a half miles from
Midhurst (flag-station), along the Beaconsfield and Stanley
Roads, which are formed.
As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor,
this eighth day of December, one thousand eight
hundred and eighty-nine.
G. F. RICHARDSON,
Minister of Lands.
Rural Lands in the Nelson Land District open for Sale or
Selection.
ONSLOW, Governor.
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, William Hillier, Earl of Onslow, the Governor of
the Colony of New Zealand, having received the report 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 not less than 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 stated opposite such land in the said
Schedule.
SCHEDULE.
| Sec- tion. | Area. | Cash Price per Acre. | Sec- tion. | Area. | Cash Price per Acre. |
|---|
PAKAWAU DISTRICT.
Square 15.
| 41 | 620 0 0 | 10/ |
Description of Land: Rough
open hills.
AORERE DISTRICT.
Block II.
| 2 | 57 0 0 |
| 11 | 99 0 0 | 10/ |
| 13 | 87 3 0 |
Description of Land: Hilly
bush land; birch, rimu, rata,
and white-pine.
Block VI.
| 3 | 68 2 7 |
| 4 | 68 0 24 |
| 5 | 82 1 19 | 10/ |
| 8 | 109 3 14 |
| 11 | 61 2 33 |
Description of Land: Hilly
bush land, birch and rimu.
Block VII.
| 7 | 46 3 0 | 10/ |
Description of Land: Flat,
birch and rimu.
WAITAPU DISTRICT.
Takaka.
| 88 | 138 1 31 |
| 89 | 136 1 6 |
| 91 | 126 0 0 | 10/ |
| 93 | 135 3 1 |
| 96 | 133 2 35 |
Description of Land: Flat,
sand, manuka, and rushes.
KAITERITERI DISTRICT.
Block VII.
| 4 | 205 3 33 |
| 5 | 149 1 31 | 10/ |
| 6 | 93 0 0 |
Description of Land: Rough
hills, birch bush.
Block VIII.
| 7 | 70 0 0 |
| 9 | 130 0 15 | 10/ |
| 10 | 86 0 16 |
Description of Land: Rough
hills, birch bush.
Block IX.
| 1 | 82 0 0 |
| 6 | 119 2 0 | 10/ |
Description of Land: Rough
hills, birch bush.
Square 9.
| 31 | 123 0 0 | 10/ |
Description of Land: Rough
hills.
MOTUEKA DISTRICT.
Block II.
| 2 | 97 3 0 |
| 3 | 99 3 0 |
| 8 | 57 2 0 | 10/ |
| 17 | 49 0 0 |
| 19 | 72 3 24 |
Description of Land: Rough
hills, birch.
Square 9.
| 71 | 118 2 0 | 10/ |
Description of Land: Rough
hills, birch.
Square 7.
| 66 | 169 3 6 | 10/ |
Description of Land: Steep
fern hills.
Block X.
| 9 | 64 3 15 | 10/ |
Description of Land: Birch
hills.
Square 3.
| 34 | 128 0 8 | 10/ |
Description of Land: Low,
fern hills.
Block XI.
| 2 | 84 1 35 |
| 3 | 60 3 0 |
| 15 | 57 3 35 | 10/ |
| 16 | 46 0 0 |
Description of Land: Partly
birch-bush hills, partly ma-
nuka spurs.
Block XIII.
| 8 | 191 0 0 |
| 9 | 148 0 0 |
| 10 | 269 0 0 |
| 11 | 206 0 0 |
| 12 | 149 1 3 | 10/ |
| 13 | 163 1 17 |
| 14 | 134 1 35 |
| 15 | 131 1 4 |
| 16 | 156 1 15 |
Description of Land: Steep
hills, birch bush.
Block XIV.
| 24 | 36 0 0 |
| 25 | 119 2 16 | 10/ |
Description of Land: Steep
hills, birch bush.
Block XVI.
Moutere Hills.
| pn. 47 | 112 0 0 | 10/ |
Description of Land: Fern
hills.
WAI-ITI DISTRICT.
Block II.
Square 2.
| 139 | 193 0 0 | 10/ |
Description of Land: Birch
hills.
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