768 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. [No. 37

the Ngaire District nine miles from Eltham, and in the
Opaku District twelve miles from Mokoia.

Schedules of prices, forms of application, &c., may be
obtained at this office, and at the Land Office, Hawera.

SIDNEY WEETMAN,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Crown Lands for Sale, Marlborough Land District.

Crown Lands Office,
Blenheim, 10th June, 1890.

THE under-mentioned Crown lands will be offered for
disposal by public auction, at the Survey Office, Blenheim, on Tuesday, the 15th July, 1890, at noon :—

• These areas are approximate.

Half a year’s rent and £1 1s. lease-fee to be paid on the
fall of the hammer.

PASTORAL LICENSES.—PART VI., “THE LAND ACT, 1885.”

Pine Valley Survey District.—North Bank of Wairau
Estimated area, 6,400 acres (including the late Oddstone
Run, 4,200 acres). Upset annual rent, ½d. an acre. Term
of license, from date of disposal to the 1st July, 1896.

Pine Valley and Mount Olympus Survey Districts.
Estimated area, 12,700 acres (adjoining the above-mentioned block). Upset annual rent, ½d. an acre. Term of
license, from disposal to the 1st July, 1896.

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.

Land District of Canterbury.—Canterbury Runs for Sale
by Auction.

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 pur-
chaser 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.

Educational Reserve for Sale, Canterbury Land District.

Crown Lands Office,
Christchurch, 10th June, 1890.

THE under-mentioned lands, situated within the Educa-
tional 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 Re-
serves 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.

Auction Sale of Grey Coal-reserve Leaseholds, and Pastoral
Licenses, in the Westland Land District.

Crown Lands Office,
Hokitika, 27th June, 1890.

NOTICE is hereby given that the leaseholds of the sec-
tions of land situated in the Grey Coal Reserve No.
274, and described in Schedules A, B, and C, given below,
will be offered for sale by public auction, at the Lands Office,
Hokitika, on Wednesday, the 6th August, 1890, at 2 o’clock
p.m., subject to the rents, fees, and conditions hereunder
set forth.

Maps of the sections may be seen at the District Land
Office, Hokitika, and at the Railway-station, Brunnerton.

Terms of leaseholds fourteen years, fixed annual rentals
with bonus biddings; right of re-entry reserved to Govern-
ment for coal-mining purposes only by paying compensation
for improvements not exceeding £200.

Also, at the same time and place, the runs set out in
Schedule D, given below, will be offered for lease by public
auction, for prices and terms as given, subject to such rights
of renewal, &c., as prescribed by the Land Acts.

The purchase-money, consisting, as regards leases in Grey
Coal Reserve, of one year’s rental in advance, lease-fee, full
amount of bonus, and value for improvements (if any) ; and,
as regards runs, six months’ rental in advance and lease-fee
to be paid on the fall of the hammer.

Full particulars as to conditions of sale and conditions of
lease will be given at sale, or may be ascertained now by
applying to the Crown Lands Office, Hokitika.

GERHARD MULLER,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.