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APRIL 16.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 443
SCHEDULE.
THE parcel of land mentioned in list hereunder :—
| Approximate Area of the Parcel of Land required to be taken. | Being Portion of Section No. | Situated in Block No. | Situated in the Survey District of |
|---|---|---|---|
| A. R. P. 24 3 29 | 48 (Native reserve) | IV. | North Harbour and Blueskin. |
In the Provincial District of Otago; as the said parcel of land is more particularly delineated on the plan marked W.R., P.W.D. 16743, deposited in the office of the Minister for Public Works, at Wellington, in the Provincial District of Wellington, and thereon coloured red.
Given under the common seal of the New Zealand Railway Commissioners, at Wellington, this ninth day of April, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety-one.
JAMES McKERROW.
J. P. MAXWELL.
Railway Supplies, 1891.
Railway Department,
Wellington, 9th April, 1891.
THE following list of successful and unsuccessful tenders for the supply of sixteen wrought-iron girders for the Wanganui Section is published for general information.
By order of the Commissioners.
E. G. PILCHER,
Secretary.
| Tenders. | Amount. | Remarks. |
|---|---|---|
| J. Anderson, Christchurch .. | £ s. d. 758 10 0 | Accepted. |
| R. Sparrow and Co., Dunedin .. | 924 10 0 | Declined. |
| W. Cable and Co., Wellington .. | 911 18 0 | " |
| Kincaid, McQueen, and Co., Dunedin .. | 1,051 2 0 | " |
| E. Seagar, Wellington .. | 899 0 0 | " |
| D. Murray, Wanganui .. | 896 5 0 | " |
Commissioner's Decisions under Tariff Acts.
Department of Trade and Customs,
Wellington, 15th April, 1891.
IT is hereby notified, for public information, that the Hon. the Commissioner of Trade and Customs has decided to interpret “The Customs and Excise Duties Act, 1888,” in relation to the under-mentioned articles as follow :—
NOTE.—“Not otherwise enumerated” appears as n.o.e.; “other kinds” as o.k.; “articles and materials suited only for, and to be used solely in, the fabrication of goods in the colony” as a. & m.s. Articles marked thus * are revised decisions.
| Articles and how classed. | Rate of Duty. |
|---|---|
| *Diapers, cotton ; as cotton piece-goods n.o.e. | 10 per cent. |
| *Diapers, other than cotton ; as drapery n.o.e. | 20 per cent. |
| Eyes, artificial ; as n.o.e. .. | Free. |
| Flourishing-thread ; as haberdashery .. | 20 per cent. |
| Indigo, neutral extract of; as dye-stuffs and dyeing-materials crude .. | Free. |
| Machinery for fish-preserving when identical with meat-preserving machinery .. | Free. |
| Pant - protectors, indiarubber ; as minor articles, &c. .. | Free. |
| Saw-gummer ; as artificers’ tools .. | Free. |
| Saw-mandrel ; as machinery n.o.e. .. | 20 per cent. |
| Tabloids of drugs, compressed ; as drugs and druggists’ sundries .. | 15 per cent. |
| *Tickings, cotton ; as cotton piece-goods n.o.e. | 10 per cent. |
| *Tickings other than cotton ; as drapery n.o.e. .. | 20 per cent. |
W. T. GLASGOW,
For Secretary and Inspector.
Commissioner's Order No. 391.]
Governor of Auckland College and Grammar School re-elected.
Board of Education,
Auckland, 10th April, 1891.
IN accordance with “The Auckland College and Grammar School Act, 1877,” and with the regulations thereunder for the election of Governors by the Education Board of the District of Auckland, I hereby notify that, at a meeting of the said Board held this day,
SAMUEL LUKE, Esq.,
was duly re-elected a Governor of the Board of Governors constituted by the said Act.
R. UDY,
Chairman of Meeting.
Crown Lands Notices.
Sale of Crown Lands, Auckland District.
Crown Lands Office,
Auckland, 9th March, 1891.
IT is hereby notified that the under-mentioned Crown lands will be offered for sale by public auction, at this office, on Friday, the 24th day of April proximo, at 11 o’clock a.m.
THOS. HUMPHRIES,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.
SCHEDULE.
| Section. | Area. | Upset Price. |
|---|---|---|
| VILLAGE OF MANGERE. | A. R. P. | £ s. d. |
| 27 | 5 0 0 | 250 0 0 |
| MANUKAU COUNTY.—PARISH OF OPAHEKE. | ||
| 157 of Sec. 3 | 0 2 20 | 3 3 6 |
| Open land, at Williamson’s clearing. | ||
| OTAMATEA COUNTY.—PARISH OF OMARU. | ||
| 156 | 189 2 0 | 236 17 6 |
| Forest land, good soil, fronting the Omaru River. The section contains some valuable kauri, in very scattered clumps, also totara and puriri. | ||
| RODNEY COUNTY.—PARISH OF TAUHOA. | ||
| 35A | 16 2 0 | 6 3 9 |
| Broken forest land, between old and new roads. | ||
| WAITEMATA COUNTY.—PARISH OF PAREMOREMO. | ||
| 142 | 29 3 24 | 15 0 0 |
| Open undulating land of poor quality, situated at Lucas’s Creek. | ||
| WHANGAREI COUNTY.—MANGAKAHIA SURVEY DISTRICT. | ||
| Block XII. | ||
| 3 | 166 1 10 | 208 0 0 |
| 4 | 267 3 0 | 402 0 0 |
| 5 | 71 3 0 | 108 0 0 |
| 6 | 147 3 20 | 185 0 0 |
Open and forest land of inferior quality. The following are the approximate number of kauri trees on each section: Section 3, 30 green and 80 dry trees; 4, 260 green and 60 dry trees; 5, 110 green and 25 dry trees; 6, 30 green and 45 dry trees. The kauri is between 3ft. and 4ft. in diameter.
Terms of Sale: One-fifth of the purchase-money to be paid at close of sale, and the balance within thirty days thereafter, otherwise the part of the purchase-money paid by way of deposit shall be forfeited, and the contract for the sale of the land shall henceforth be null and void.
Crown-grant fee, £1, to be paid on completion of purchase.
Sale of Crown Lands, Auckland District.
Crown Lands Office,
Auckland, 20th February, 1891.
NOTICE is hereby given that the under-mentioned Crown lands will be offered for sale by public auction, at this office, on Friday, the 24th April, 1891, at the hour of 11 o’clock a.m.
THOS. HUMPHRIES,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.
SCHEDULE.
| Section. | Area. | Upset Price. |
|---|---|---|
| TOWN OF CAMBRIDGE EAST. | A. R. P. | £ s. d. |
| 358 | 0 3 13 | 30 0 0 |
| Subject to £20 for improvements. |
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