New Zealand Gazette – 1891 – No. 57

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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 57

Section.	Block.	Area.	Cash Price per Acre.	Deferred-payment Price per Acre.	Perpetual-lease Rent per Acre.

New River Hundred.
A. R. P. £ s. d. £ s. d. s. d.
39 | IX. | 72 1 23 | 1 0 0 | 1 5 0 | 1 0
Situate on eastern side of Invercargill–Kingston Railway-line, some four miles south of Winton. Land open and flat soil passable, though with stiff clay subsoil.

Oteramika Hundred.
103 | I. | 8 2 1 | 1 0 0 | 1 5 0 | 1 0
Situated some three and a half miles due south of Woodlands, abutting on the road Invercargill to Oteramika. Narrow frontage to road; land open.

49 | II. | 11 1 25 | 1 0 0 | 1 5 0 | 1 0
Situated some six miles south-east of Woodlands. Land open and flattish; tussock-clad.

Waikaia District.
35 | IX. | 11 2 0 | 1 0 0 | 1 5 0 | 1 0
Situated some two and a half miles north-west of Waikaia Township, on the west bank of Dome Creek.

Surveyed Second-class Land.

Centre Hill District.
2 | III. | 274 0 34 | 0 15 0 | 0 18 9 | 0 9
3 | " | 222 2 9 | 0 15 0 | 0 18 9 | 0 9
10 | " | 249 0 13 | 0 15 0 | 0 18 9 | 0 9
11 | " | 269 0 38 | 0 12 6 | 0 15 7½ | 0 7½
13 | " | 280 0 26 | 0 12 6 | 0 15 7½ | 0 7½
14 | " | 279 1 27 | 0 10 0 | 0 12 6 | 0 6
15 | " | 317 0 9 | 0 12 6 | 0 15 7½ | 0 7½
Situated near terminus of Lumsden–Mossburn Railway, averaging three miles from Mossburn. Open, flat, terrace land, of fair quality, though, owing to stiff clay subsoil, requiring drainage. Section 14 partly peaty.

2 | IV. | 298 2 29 | 0 15 0 | 0 18 9 | 0 9
3 | " | 295 2 15 | 0 15 0 | 0 18 9 | 0 9
4 | " | 246 2 16 | 0 15 0 | 0 18 9 | 0 9
5 | " | 249 2 16 | 0 12 6 | 0 15 7½ | 0 7½
6 | " | 249 0 31 | 0 12 6 | 0 15 7½ | 0 7½
7 | " | 234 1 17 | 0 12 6 | 0 15 7½ | 0 7½
8 | " | 272 0 5 | 0 10 0 | 0 12 6 | 0 6
9 | " | 258 1 20 | 0 12 6 | 0 15 7½ | 0 7½
10 | " | 240 1 11 | 0 12 6 | 0 15 7½ | 0 7½
11 | " | 196 2 33 | 0 12 6 | 0 15 7½ | 0 7½
12 | " | 318 1 9 | 0 12 6 | 0 15 7½ | 0 7½
Situated some four miles from Mossburn Railway-terminus. Land mostly terrace, though partially river-flat; flat and open; soil similar to above. Sections 5 and 6 partly peaty, and Section 8 nearly wholly peaty.

11 | V. | 264 2 28 | 0 12 6 | 0 15 7½ | 0 7½
17 | " | 232 0 0 | 0 12 6 | 0 15 7½ | 0 7½
Situated between the Hamilton Burn and Aparima River. Land mostly consisting of open spurs; soil ranging from moderate to inferior.

1 | VI. | 269 2 14 | 0 12 6 | 0 15 7½ | 0 7½
2 | " | 288 3 29 | 0 12 6 | 0 15 7½ | 0 7½
1 | VII. | 304 2 4 | 0 10 0 | 0 12 6 | 0 6
2 | " | 305 3 35 | 0 10 0 | 0 12 6 | 0 6
3 | " | 300 0 25 | 0 10 0 | 0 12 6 | 0 6
4 | " | 318 1 37 | 0 10 0 | 0 12 6 | 0 6
5 | " | 252 1 28 | 0 10 0 | 0 12 6 | 0 6
6 | " | 233 0 34 | 0 10 0 | 0 12 6 | 0 6
7 | " | 233 1 24 | 0 10 0 | 0 12 6 | 0 6
8 | " | 223 2 37 | 0 10 0 | 0 12 6 | 0 6
9 | " | 214 3 7 | 0 10 0 | 0 12 6 | 0 6
10 | " | 186 0 0 | 0 10 0 | 0 12 6 | 0 6
11 | " | 239 2 0 | 0 10 0 | 0 12 6 | 0 6
12 | " | 136 3 0 | 0 10 0 | 0 12 6 | 0 6
13 | " | 169 2 0 | 0 10 0 | 0 12 6 | 0 6
Situated, on an average, some six miles from the Mossburn Railway-terminus. Land consists mostly of terraces and spurs. Sections 1 to 4, Block VII., partially peaty. Soil mostly similar to above, though land is on the whole more broken.

1 | XIII. | 313 1 15 | 0 10 0 | 0 12 6 | 0 6
2 | " | 315 1 0 | 0 10 0 | 0 12 6 | 0 6
3 | " | 312 3 12 | 0 10 0 | 0 12 6 | 0 6
4 | " | 315 1 28 | 0 10 0 | 0 12 6 | 0 6
5 | " | 291 2 0 | 0 10 0 | 0 12 6 | 0 6
6 | " | 312 0 0 | 0 10 0 | 0 12 6 | 0 6
7 | " | 247 1 13 | 0 10 0 | 0 12 6 | 0 6
Situated between Hamilton and Braxton Burn, some seven miles south-west of Mossburn. Embracing chiefly spurs from the Takitimo Mountains, &c. Land open, ranging from undulating to steep; soil passable to inferior.

Section.	Block.	Area.	Cash Price per Acre.	Deferred-payment Price per Acre.
1	XIV.	217 2 30	0 10 0	0 12 6
2	"	219 1 20	0 10 0	0 12 6
3	"	309 2 9	0 10 0	0 12 6
5	"	248 1 28	0 10 0	0 12 6
6	"	261 2 0	0 10 0	0 12 6
7	"	268 3 0	0 10 0	0 12 6
8	"	245 0 0	0 10 0	0 12 6
9	"	222 0 0	0 10 0	0 12 6

Situated between the Braxton Burn and the Aparima River, some nine miles south-west of Mossburn. Land consisting mostly of spurs from the Takitimo Mountains; open, ranging from undulating to steep; soil from passable to inferior.

Mid-Wakatipu District.
1 | II. | 85 0 29 | 0 10 0 | 0 12 6 | 0 6
2 | " | 95 3 36 | 0 10 0 | 0 12 6 | 0 6
3 | " | 99 1 3 | 0 10 0 | 0 12 6 | 0 6
4 | " | 94 3 16 | 0 10 0 | 0 12 6 | 0 6
5 | " | 83 -0 36 | 0 10 0 | 0 12 6 | 0 6
6 | " | 86 3 2 | 0 10 0 | 0 12 6 | 0 6
7 | " | 103 2 22 | 0 10 0 | 0 12 6 | 0 6
8 | " | 104 1 31 | 0 10 0 | 0 12 6 | 0 6
9 | " | 98 0 26 | 0 10 0 | 0 12 6 | 0 6
10 | " | 99 2 30 | 0 10 0 | 0 12 6 | 0 6
11 | " | 98 0 26 | 0 10 0 | 0 12 6 | 0 6
12 | " | 94 0 32 | 0 10 0 | 0 12 6 | 0 6
13 | " | 92 3 27 | 0 10 0 | 0 12 6 | 0 6
14 | " | 97 1 35 | 0 10 0 | 0 12 6 | 0 6
15 | " | 84 2 11 | 0 10 0 | 0 12 6 | 0 6
16 | " | 89 2 32 | 0 10 0 | 0 12 6 | 0 6
Situated on the southern shore of the middle arm of Lake Wakatipu, and averaging some ten miles from Queenstown. Land consisting mostly of ferny terraces and partly of spurs from Afton, &c., peaks; mostly flat and undulating; soil ranging from fair to inferior.

3 | III. | 94 1 11 | 0 10 0 | 0 12 6 | 0 6
5 | " | 96 0 6 | 0 10 0 | 0 12 6 | 0 6
6 | " | 105 2 4 | 0 10 0 | 0 12 6 | 0 6
7 | " | 61 0 34 | 0 10 0 | 0 12 6 | 0 6
11 | " | 91 0 8 | 0 10 0 | 0 12 6 | 0 6
13 | " | 92 1 14 | 0 10 0 | 0 12 6 | 0 6
Situated on the western side of Block II. aforesaid. Land similar in character.

Waikawa District.
1 | VI. | 316 0 20 | 0 10 0 | 0 12 6 | 0 6
2 | " | 323 2 0 | 0 12 6 | 0 15 7½ | 0 7½
3 | " | 508 0 28 | 0 10 0 | 0 12 6 | 0 6
4 | " | 297 0 0 | 0 10 0 | 0 12 6 | 0 6
5 | " | 320 0 0 | 0 12 6 | 0 15 7½ | 0 7½
6 | " | 318 1 24 | 0 10 0 | 0 12 6 | 0 6
7 | " | 319 1 4 | 0 10 0 | 0 12 6 | 0 6
8 | " | 311 1 0 | 0 15 0 | 0 18 9 | 0 9
9 | " | 308 3 9 | 0 15 0 | 0 18 9 | 0 9
10 | " | 226 3 8 | 0 12 6 | 0 15 7½ | 0 7½
Situated on Scrubby Hill Run, near the eastern bank of the Waikawa River, and averaging ten miles from Waikawa Harbour, and from one and a half to four miles from formed road. Land partly open and partly bush-clad, and ranging from undulating to steep; sections well watered; the bush consists mostly of birch and red-pine, some of the sections being partially clad with manuka; soil ranging from passable to inferior.

Unsurveyed Second-class Land.

Eyre District.
.. | .. | 908 3 0 | 0 10 0 | 0 12 6 | 0 6
This small block is situated some three miles south-west of Athol and nearly opposite Parawa Railway-station, west side of railway. Land open, tussock-clad, consisting mostly of spurs.

G. W. WILLIAMS,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Civil Service Senior Examination.

Education Department,
Wellington, 1st December, 1890.

IN pursuance of regulations under “The Civil Service Reform Act, 1886,” notice is hereby given that for the Senior Examination of January, 1892, the period of literature will be the period of the Commonwealth, and the special books will be Shakespeare’s King Lear and The Tempest.

FRED. WHITAKER,
For the Minister of Education.

VUW Te Waharoa — NZ Gazette 1891, No 57

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