Crown Lands Auctions and Sales




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 43

Sale of Totara Timber on Crown Lands, Wellington District.

Crown Lands Office,
Wellington, 4th August, 1890.

NOTICE is hereby given, in terms of “The Land Act, 1885,” and the regulations issued thereunder, that the trees on the under-mentioned sections will be put up for sale by public auction, at the upset price of 10s. per tree, at the Land Office, Wellington, on Tuesday, the 16th September, 1890, at noon. The purchaser shall pay 50 per centum of the purchase-money on the fall of the hammer, and the balance within thirty days from the date of the sale. He shall have the sole use of the land and the right to cut and remove all timber thereon during a period of five years from the same date:—

MANGAHAO DISTRICT.

Section. Block. No. of Totara Trees. Estimated Superficial Feet.
129 III. 1,905 4,685,000*
133 " 500 1,200,000†
  • On Section 129 there are, in addition, 66 kahikatea trees, estimated to contain 206,000 superficial feet, besides about 900 totara trees more or less unsound.

† On Section 133 there are, in addition, about 1,500 totara trees more or less unsound.

All the additional trees will be available to the purchaser, without extra payment, for the term of five years.

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


Crown Lands for Sale by Public Auction.

Crown Lands Office,
Auckland, 8th July, 1890.

IT is hereby notified that the sections contained in the Schedule hereunder will be offered for sale by public auction at this office, on Tuesday, the 19th August, at 11 a.m.

THOS. HUMPHRIES,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.


SCHEDULE.

Section. Area. Upset Price.
A. R. P. £ s. d.
Sec. 1, Lot 105 0 1 0 12 0 0

TOWN LANDS.
Opotiki Town.

RURAL LANDS.
Raglan County.—Parish of Karioi.

123 | 28 0 0 | 14 0 0

Description of Land: 4 acres of fern, 10 acres of swamp, remainder wiwi and raupo, very wet section, not accessible by road.

Rodney County.—Pakiri Survey District.
Block VIII.

6 | 175 0 0 | 175 0 0
8 | 201 2 0 | 201 10 0
9 | 170 0 0 | 148 15 0
10 | 371 0 0 | 324 12 6

Description of Land: Section 6, mixed forest, containing about 350,000ft. of kauri, also about 30 acres flat land with a good deal of kahikatea; 8, mixed forest, containing about 500,000ft. of kauri scattered over section; 9, mixed forest, containing about 250,000ft. of kauri; 10, about 180 acres mixed bush, containing about 300,000ft. of kauri, remainder section open and swamp land, poor soil.

Parish of Te Arai.

N. pn. 25 | 39 2 35 | 89 8 9

Description of Land: About two-thirds forest, containing about 210,000ft. kauri timber, remainder open, fern, and tea-tree land, poor soil.

Thames County.—Waihou Survey District.
Block III.

1 | 53 2 0 | 53 10 0

Plans showing position of sections may be seen, and further information received, on application to the Crown Lands Office, Auckland.

Terms of Sale: One-fifth to be deposited at close of sale, balance, together with Crown-grant fee (usually £1), within thirty days thereafter.


Marlborough Land District.—Runs open for Application.

Crown Lands Office,
Blenheim, 11th July, 1890.

IN accordance with sections 173 and 213 of “The Land Act, 1885,” the Marlborough Land Board hereby declares that the under-mentioned runs, having been previously offered by public auction, shall be open for application at the respective annual rents set forth below, on and after Wednesday, the 20th August, 1890:—

PASTORAL RUNS, UNDER PART VI. OF “THE LAND ACT, 1885.”

Term of Licenses to be from the Date of Disposal to the 1st July, 1896.

Leatham, Raglan, and Molesworth Survey Districts: Adjoining Birch Hill and Raglan Runs; estimated area, 66,600 acres. Annual rent, ¾d. per acre.

Leatham and Spray Survey Districts: Head of the Waihopai, adjoining the upper run; estimated area, 12,800 acres. Annual rent, ¾d. per acre.

Spray and Upcot Survey Districts: Adjoining the Castle Run, at the head of the Spray; estimated area, 4,200 acres.

Molesworth and Leatham Survey Districts: Saxton Valley, slopes of range, Waihopai saddle to boundary of provincial district; estimated area, 14,100 acres. Annual rent, ¾d. per acre.

Molesworth, Leatham, and Upcot Survey Districts: Acheron and Saxton Valleys, from summit of range to Pass Run; estimated area, 17,400 acres. Annual rent, ¾d. per acre.

In each case the licensee to have the boundaries laid off at his own expense, if required to do so by the Land Board.

SMALL GRAZING RUNS, UNDER PART VII. OF “THE LAND ACT, 1885.”

Tennyson Survey District: Nydia Bay; estimated area, 720 acres. Annual rent, 3d. per acre.

Tennyson Survey District: Nydia Bay; estimated area, 250 acres. Annual rent, 3d. per acre.

Area and boundaries subject to adjustment after survey.

A fee of £1 1s. for the license or lease and half a year’s rent, and, in the case of the small grazing runs, the usual statutory declaration, must be deposited with the application.

HENRY G. CLARK
Commissioner of Crown Lands.


Crown Lands for Sale, Marlborough Land District.

Crown Lands Office,
Blenheim, 22nd July, 1890.

THE under-mentioned Crown lands will be offered for disposal by public auction, at the Survey Office, Blenheim, on Tuesday, the 26th August, 1890, at noon:—

FOR SALE BY CASH.

Rai Valley, Wakamarina Survey District.

Section 75, Block I., 45 acres. Upset price, £1 5s. per acre.

Section 76, Block I., 43 acres 1 rood. Upset price, £1 7s. 6d. per acre.

SMALL GRAZING RUNS, TO BE LEASED UNDER PART VII. OF “THE LAND ACT, 1885.”

Kenepuru Sound, Gore Survey District: Estimated area, 480 acres.

Pelorus Sound, Pokokini Bay, Orieri Survey District: Estimated area, 800 acres.

Pelorus Sound, South-east Bay, Orieri Survey District: Estimated area, 900 acres.

Pelorus Sound, Clova Bay, Orieri Survey District: Estimated area, 700 acres.

Pelorus Sound, Mud Bay, Linkwater Survey District: Estimated area, 800 acres.

Upset annual rent, 3d. per acre. Boundaries and areas subject to modification after survey.

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

North Bank of Wairau, Cloudy Bay Survey District: Estimated area, 850 acres; term, ten years. Upset annual rent, 1d. per acre.

Kaituna Valley, adjoining the Riley Run, Onamalutu Survey District: Estimated area, 220 acres; term, fourteen years. Upset annual rent, 1d. an acre.

Pelorus Valley, portion of the late Paul’s Run, Wakamarina Survey District: Estimated area, 170 acres; term, ten years. Upset annual rent, 3d. per acre.

Portion of the late Awatere Shearing Reserve, Hodder Survey District: Section 1, Block IV., 3,193 acres; term, ten years. Upset annual rent, £100.

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



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🗺️ Sale of Totara Timber on Crown Lands

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
4 August 1890
Timber, Auction, Totara, Kauri, Mangahao, Wellington
  • J. W. A. Marchant, Commissioner of Crown Lands

🗺️ Crown Lands for Sale by Public Auction

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
8 July 1890
Land Sale, Auction, Sections, Opotiki, Raglan, Rodney, Thames, Auckland
  • THOS. Humphries, Commissioner of Crown Lands

🗺️ Marlborough Land District Runs Open for Application

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
11 July 1890
Pastoral Runs, Grazing Runs, Marlborough, Birch Hill, Waihopai, Saxton Valley, Nydia Bay, Blenheim
  • HENRY G. Clark, Commissioner of Crown Lands

🗺️ Crown Lands for Sale, Marlborough Land District

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
22 July 1890
Land Sale, Auction, Grazing Runs, Pastoral Licenses, Rai Valley, Kenepuru Sound, Pelorus Sound, Wairau, Kaituna Valley, Pelorus Valley, Awatere Shearing Reserve, Blenheim
  • HENRY G. Clark, Commissioner of Crown Lands