748
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 36

Cloudy Bay Survey District.—Kaituna Valley.
Estimated area, 1,650 acres. Upset annual rent, 1d. an acre. Term of license, ten years.
Licensees to have the boundaries laid off at their own expense if required to do so by the Land Board.

Gore Survey District.—Forsythe Island.
The whole of the island, excepting present licensee’s homestead. Estimated area, 1,850 acres. Upset annual rent, 1d. an acre. Term of license to be twenty-one years from expiration of present license.
Half a year’s rent and £1 1s. license-fee to be paid on the fall of the hammer.

HENRY G. CLARK,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Educational Reserve for Sale, Canterbury Land District.
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Crown Lands Office,
Christchurch, 10th June, 1890.

THE under-mentioned lands, situated within the Educational Reserve No. 1574, Hakateramea, will be offered for occupation as pastoral lands by public auction, at the Land Office, Timaru, on Friday, the 18th July next, at 11 a.m., at the upset annual rentals per acre noted below. Tenure for seven years, unless previously purchased:—

HAKATERAMEA DISTRICT.

The lands are fairly-grassed pastoral country. They are offered under the provisions of “The Educational Reserves Sale and Leasing Act, 1876,” under which they are liable to be purchased at any time at £2 per acre. The general provisions of “The Land Act, 1885,” relating to pastoral lands will also apply to these lands. The rent to be paid half-yearly, six months’ rent being paid at the time of sale, and the rentals to be adjusted at each payment for the lands remaining unsold at the rate paid per acre.

Poster and plans can be seen at the principal railway-stations and post offices throughout Canterbury, and may be obtained at the Land Offices at Christchurch and Timaru.

JOHN H. BAKER,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Land District of Canterbury.—Canterbury Runs for Sale by Auction.
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Crown Lands Office,
Christchurch, 10th June, 1890.

THE under-mentioned runs will be offered for sale by public auction, at the upset rentals noted below, at the Land Office, Timaru, on Friday, the 18th July, 1890, at 11 a.m. :—

LITHOGRAPH NO. 3.—WAIMATE COUNTY.

Part of Waimate Station, Run 51, 7,250 acres; rent, £160.
Part of Station Peak, Run 52, 12,500 acres; rent, £255.
Part of Station Peak, Run 53, 6,500 acres; rent, £120.
Part of Station Peak, Run 54, 5,800 acres; rent, £105.

The license will be for a term of seven and a half months, the upset rental specified being in each case for the whole period for which the run will be let.

The purchase or removal of any fences existing at the date of sale on the Crown lands offered for license will be matter of arrangement between the late licensee and the purchaser. No liability is accepted by or on behalf of the Crown in respect of any such fencing.

In the event of the late licensee not becoming the purchaser a reasonable time will be allowed him for the removal of stock and improvements.

Where fences form the boundary between Crown lands offered for license and freehold land the purchaser of such license will be liable to the provisions of any law now or hereafter in force relating to boundary-fences.

Plans and full particulars can be obtained on application at the Land Offices, Christchurch and Timaru.

JOHN H. BAKER,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Canterbury Land District.—Crown Lands for Leasing.
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Crown Lands Office,
Christchurch, 23rd June, 1890.

THE under-mentioned lands, situated on the plain in the Ashburton and Geraldine Counties, will be offered for occupation as pastoral lands by public auction, at the Land Office, Christchurch, at 11 a.m., on Wednesday, the 23rd July, 1890, at the upset annual rentals per acre noted below. Tenure, three years, subject to selection as noted below:—

BETWEEN THE ASHBURTON AND HINDS RIVERS.
Lithograph 15.

IN THE FORKS OF THE ASHBURTON RIVER.
Lithograph 14.

Alford .. | 1,150 0 0 | 0 7
" .. | 370 0 0 | 0 7

BETWEEN THE HINDS AND RANGITATA RIVERS.
Lithograph 16.

Maronan and Coldstream .. | 900 0 0 | 0 9
Maronan.. | 689 0 0 | 0 8
Cracroft .. | 1,962 0 0 | 0 8
" .. | 4,185 0 0 | 0 8
" .. | 1,740 0 0 | 0 8
" .. | 3,285 0 0 | 0 8
Shepherd’s Bush .. | 905 0 0 | 0 9

BETWEEN THE RANGITATA AND ORARI RIVERS.
Lithograph 17.

Macdonald’s .. | 2,542 0 0 | 0 7½

These lands are liable to selection at any time for cash, on deferred payments, or on perpetual lease, under “The Land Act Amendment Act, 1887,” at the prices at which they are now open, or at such prices as may hereafter from time to time be gazetted.

The rent will be payable half-yearly on the first day of March and September in each year, six months’ rent being paid at the time of sale; and the rentals will be adjusted at each payment for the lands remaining unselected at the rate paid per acre.

In the event of any of the lands being disposed of at the prices at which they are now open within three months from the date of the previous payment, a proportionate reduction of rent to the area disposed of will be allowed the licensee.

The purchase or removal of any fences existing at the date of sale on the Crown lands offered for lease will be matter of arrangement between the late licensee and the purchaser. No liability is accepted by or on behalf of the Crown in respect of any such fencing.

In the event of the late licensee not becoming the purchaser, a reasonable time will be allowed him for the removal of stock and improvements.

Where fences form the boundary between Crown lands offered for lease and freehold land, the purchaser of such lease will be liable to the provisions of any law now or hereafter in force relating to boundary-fences.

Plans and full particulars can be obtained on application at the Land Offices, Christchurch and Timaru.

JOHN H. BAKER,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Sale by Auction of Crown Lands, Dunedin.
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Crown Lands Office,
Dunedin, 16th June, 1890.

THE under-mentioned Crown lands will be sold by auction, at the Crown Lands Office, Dunedin, on Thursday, the 17th July, 1890, at 11.30 a.m. :—

PASTORAL LICENSES.
With Immediate Possession.

Blackstone District: Sections 2, 3, and 4, Block VIII., about 791 acres; term, seven years. Upset rental, £19 15s. 6d. per annum.