✨ Crown Lands for Sale or Selection
JAN. 30.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 121
The general description of the sections in the same block | UNSURVEYED LANDS.
advertised for sale under "The Land Act Amendment Act,
1887," is generally applicable to these sections.
Plans and particulars can be obtained at this office.
J. W. A. MARCHANT,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.
SCHEDULE.
Ashburton County.—Between Hinds and Ashburton Rivers.
| Section. | Block. | District. | Area. | Upset Price per Acre. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. R. P. | £ s. d. | |||
| 50 | XI. | Mangahao | 27 0 0 | 2 5 0 |
| 51 | " | " | 56 3 0 | 2 5 0 |
| 52 | " | " | 59 2 0 | 2 5 0 |
| 53 | XIV. | " | 39 0 0 | 2 5 0 |
| 110 | " | " | 100 0 0 | 1 15 0 |
| 111 | " | " | 100 0 0 | 1 15 0 |
Rural Lands open for Sale or Selection.—Land District of
Canterbury.
LANDS LYING BETWEEN HINDS AND ASHBURTON RIVERS,
AND BETWEEN RANGITATA AND ORARI RIVERS.
THE under-mentioned Crown lands will be open for sale
or selection, in terms of sections 3 to 11 of "The
Land Act Amendment Act, 1887," either for cash, on de-
ferred payments, or perpetual lease, at the option of the
selector, on and after Monday, the 3rd March, 1890 (with
possession on the 2nd May, 1890).
In cases where more than one application is received for
the same selection on the same day for surveyed lands,
priority of choice will be decided by lot at the meeting of
the Land Board at which the applications are considered,
and by priority of application for unsurveyed lands; but if
two or more persons shall apply at the same time for the
same piece of land, or any portion thereof, the Board shall
determine by lot the priority of right to be heard, as provided
by section 2, Appendix E, of "The Land Act, 1885."
Lithograph No. 15.
SURVEYED LANDS.
| Section. | Block. | District. | Area. | Cash Price per Acre. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. R. P. | £ s. d. | |||
| 35894 | II. | Westerfield | 26 0 18 | 1 10 0 |
| 35898 | V. | " | 31 1 31 | 1 7 6 |
| 35899 | XI. | " | 27 3 38 | 2 0 0 |
| 35900 | " | " | 11 3 13 | 1 10 0 |
| 35904 | XIV. | " | 36 1 4 | 1 5 0 |
Description of Land : Light stony land, fairly grassed.
Ashburton County.—Between Hinds and Ashburton Rivers.
[Re-offered at reduced valuations.]
| Section. | Block. | District. | Area. | Cash Price per Acre. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35775 | IV. | Shepherd's Bush | 40 1 34 | |
| 35776 | " | " | 50 0 0 | |
| 35777 | " | " | 50 0 0 | |
| 35778 | " | " | 50 0 0 | |
| 35781 | " | " | 50 0 0 | |
| 35782 | " | " | 50 0 0 | |
| 35783 | " | " | 50 0 0 | |
| 35784 | " | " | 50 0 0 | |
| 35785 | " | " | 50 0 0 | |
| 35786 | IV., VIII. | " | 50 0 0 | |
| 35787 | VIII. | " | 50 0 0 | |
| 35788 | " | " | 50 0 0 | |
| 35789 | " | " | 50 0 0 |
Description of Land : Well grassed, stony plains, capable
of being broken up and growing turnips and English grass.
SECOND-CLASS LAND.
Ashburton County.—Between Hinds and Ashburton Rivers.
[Re-offered at reduced valuations.]
| Section. | Block. | District. | Area. | Cash Price per Acre. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. 350, Sec. 41 |
III. | Hinds | 45 2 12 120 0 0 100 0 0 |
Description of Land : Light stony plain land, poor soil.
| Section. | Block. | District. | Area. | Cash Price per Acre. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. 350, Sec. 41 |
III. | Hinds | 100 0 0 | 0 17 6 |
Description of Land : Light stony plain land, with manuka
scrub.
| Section. | Block. | District. | Area. | Cash Price per Acre. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. 350, Sec. 42 |
III. | Hinds | 93 3 10 | 0 19 6 |
Description of Land : Light stony plain land, poor soil.
| Section. | Block. | District. | Area. | Cash Price per Acre. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. 350, Sec. 47 |
II. | Hinds | 159 3 34 | 0 15 0 |
Description of Land : Light stony plain land, poor soil,
with manuka scrub.
| Block. | District. | Area. | Cash Price per Acre. |
|---|---|---|---|
| A. R. P. | £ s. d. | ||
| III., IV. | Shepherd's Bush | 600 0 0 | 1 5 0 |
| IV. | " | 706 0 0 | 1 5 0 |
| " | " | 320 0 0 | 1 5 0 |
| IV., VIII. | " | 2,456 0 0 | 1 5 0 |
| VIII. | " | 200 0 0 | 1 5 0 |
| " | " | 62 2 34 | 1 5 0 |
| " | " | 19 3 33 | 1 7 6 |
| " | " | 44 0 34 | 1 7 6 |
| " | " | 442 0 0 | 1 10 0 |
| VIII., XII. | " | 400 0 0 | 1 10 0 |
Description of Land : Well grassed, stony plains, capable
of being broken up, and growing turnips and English grass.
| Block. | District. | Area. | Cash Price per Acre. |
|---|---|---|---|
| I. | Westerfield | 180 0 0 | 1 5 0 |
| " | " | 40 0 0 | 1 5 0 |
Description of Land : Well grassed, stony land.
| Block. | District. | Area. | Cash Price per Acre. |
|---|---|---|---|
| V., IX. | Westerfield | 653 3 0 | 1 5 0 |
| V. | " | 312 0 0 | 1 7 6 |
| VI. | " | 279 0 0 | 1 7 6 |
| V., VI. | " | 225 0 0 | 1 7 6 |
| IX. | " | 670 0 0 | 1 5 0 |
| " | " | 965 0 0 | 1 5 0 |
| " | " | 460 0 0 | 1 5 0 |
Description of Land : Light stony land, fairly grassed.
| Block. | District. | Area. | Cash Price per Acre. |
|---|---|---|---|
| IX., X. | Westerfield | 880 0 0 | 1 2 6 |
| X., XIV. | " | 1,500 0 0 | 1 2 6 |
Description of Land : Light land, thinly grassed, with
patches of manuka.
| Block. | District. | Area. | Cash Price per Acre. |
|---|---|---|---|
| X. | Westerfield | 255 0 0 | 1 5 0 |
Description of Land : Light stony land, fairly grassed.
| Block. | District. | Area. | Cash Price per Acre. |
|---|---|---|---|
| XIII., XIV. | Westerfield | 1,000 0 0 | 1 5 0 |
Description of Land : Light stony land, well grassed.
SECOND-CLASS LAND.
Ashburton County.—Between Hinds and Ashburton Rivers.
| Block. | District. | Area. | Cash Price per Acre. |
|---|---|---|---|
| IV. | Shepherd's Bush | 170 0 0 | 0 15 0 |
| I. | Westerfield | 470 0 0 | 0 12 6 |
| " | " | 7 3 0 | 0 19 6 |
Description of Land : Thinly grassed river-bed land, inter-
sected by dry watercourses.
| Block. | District. | Area. | Cash Price per Acre. |
|---|---|---|---|
| XIV. | Westerfield | 245 0 0 | |
| " | " | 300 0 0 | |
| " | " | 350 0 0 | |
| XIV., XV. | " | 50 0 0 | 0 17 6 |
| XV. | " | 130 0 0 | |
| " | " | 750 0 0 | |
| II. | Hinds | 150 0 0 |
Description of Land : Light stony land, partly covered
with scrub.
Lithograph 17.
SURVEYED LANDS.
| Section. | Block. | District. | Area. | Cash Price per Acre. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. R. P. | £ s. d. | |||
| 35923 | III. | Orari | 22 0 26 | 1 10 0 |
Description of Land : Fairly-grassed stony land, adjoin-
ing creek.
| Section. | Block. | District. | Area. | Cash Price per Acre. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35924 | V. | Orari | 31 2 28 | 1 5 0 |
Description of Land : Fairly-grassed river-bed land, below
high terrace.
| Section. | Block. | District. | Area. | Cash Price per Acre. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35927 | VIII. | Orari | 61 2 36 | |
| 35928 | " | " | 5 0 36 | 1 5 0 |
| 35931 | IX. | " | 37 0 20 | |
| 35932 | " | " | 24 2 28 |
Description of Land : Poorly-grassed, light, stony land.
| Section. | Block. | District. | Area. | Cash Price per Acre. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35921 | XII. | Geraldine | 57 3 36 | 1 5 0 |
| 35922 | " | " | 32 2 7 | 1 5 0 |
Description of Land : Light stony land, poorly grassed,
not suitable for cropping.
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NZ Gazette 1890, No 5
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🗺️ Crown Lands for Sale or Selection
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey30 January 1890
Crown Lands, Sale, Selection, Land Act, Canterbury, Ashburton, Hinds, Westerfield, Shepherd’s Bush, Lithograph, Surveyed Lands, Unsurveyed Lands, Land Description, Valuations, Cash Price, Per Acre
- J. W. A. Marchant, Commissioner of Crown Lands