New Zealand Gazette – 1891 – No. 98

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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 98

County.	Parish* or Survey District.†	Section.	Block.	Area.	Cash Price.	Deferred-payment Price.	Perpetual Lease.
					Per Acre.	Total Price.	Per Acre.

SECOND-CLASS LAND.

A R. P. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d.

Bay of Isl'ds | Kerikeri† .. | 8 | IV. | 20 0 0 | 0 10 0 | 10 0 0 | 0 12 6 | 0 12 6 | 0 0 6 | 0 5 0
" " .. | 9 | " | 20 0 0 | 0 10 0 | 10 0 0 | 0 12 6 | 0 12 6 | 0 0 6 | 0 5 0
Open land, rather broken, having frontage to beach, Mangonui Inlet, Kerikeri. Suitable for fishermen.

Bay of Isl'ds | Omapere† .. | 1 | IV. | 298 0 0 | 0 7 6 | 111 15 0 | 0 9 4½ | 6 19 9 | 0 0 4½ | 2 16 0
About 70 acres of mixed bush, remainder open land. Subject to £10, valuation for improvements, consisting of a small house.

Hobson .. | Tatarariki* .. | 56 | .. | 81 2 16 | 0 7 6 | 30 13 0 | 0 9 4½ | 1 18 6 | 0 0 4½ | 0 15 6
" .. | " .. | 57 | .. | 96 3 33 | 0 7 6 | 36 7 6 | 0 9 4½ | 2 5 6 | 0 0 4½ | 0 18 3
" .. | " .. | 74 | .. | 87 3 18 | 0 7 6 | 33 0 0 | 0 9 4½ | 2 1 3 | 0 0 4½ | 0 16 6
" .. | " .. | 75 | .. | 101 1 34 | 0 7 6 | 38 1 3 | 0 9 4½ | 2 7 9 | 0 0 4½ | 0 19 3
" .. | " .. | 76 | .. | 190 2 0 | 0 7 6 | 71 8 9 | 0 9 4½ | 4 9 3 | 0 0 4½ | 1 15 9
" .. | " .. | 77 | .. | 124 1 20 | 0 7 6 | 46 10 0 | 0 9 4½ | 2 18 3 | 0 0 4½ | 1 3 3
All open land of inferior quality (surrendered perpetual lease).

Hokianga | Waoku† .. | 66 | IX. | 50 0 0 | 0 12 6 | 31 5 0 | 0 15 7½ | 1 19 3 | 0 0 7½ | 0 15 9
About 39 acres of mixed bush, the remainder being covered with fern and tea-tree; soil good; situated at Waimamaku Village Settlement.

Hokianga | Punakitere† .. | 1 | II. | 50 0 0 | 0 10 0 | 25 0 0 | 0 12 6 | 1 11 3 | 0 0 6 | 0 12 6
Mixed forest and open land of medium quality, close to Punakitere River, Taheke Settlement.

Hokianga | Waoku† .. | 43 | IX. | 50 0 0 | 0 15 0 | 37 10 0 | 0 18 9 | 2 7 0 | 0 0 9 | 0 18 9
Two-thirds forest land of good quality, remainder fern land; situated at Waimamuku Settlement.

Manukau | Otau .. | 30 | .. | 244 1 0 | 0 10 0 | 122 0 0 | 0 12 6 | 7 12 6 | 0 0 6 | 3 1 0
" | Hunua .. | 190A | .. | 40 0 0 | 0 10 0 | 20 0 0 | 0 12 6 | 1 5 0 | 0 0 6 | 0 10 0
Section 30, all broken forest land of fair quality, adjoining Wairoa River; 190A, broken forest land of inferior quality.

Mangonui | Takahue† .. | 28 | XV. | 48 2 0 | 0 7 6 | 18 3 9 | 0 9 4½ | 1 2 9 | 0 0 4½ | 0 9 3
All mixed forest; soil fairly good, but very broken.

Otamatea | Omaru* .. | N.10 | .. | 40 0 25 | 0 10 0 | 20 0 0 | 0 12 6 | 1 5 0 | 0 0 6 | 0 10 0
Undulating land of fair quality, nearly all covered with mixed bush.

Piako .. | Wairere† .. | 11 | X. | 168 2 0 | 0 10 0 | 84 5 0 | 0 12 6 | 5 5 6 | 0 0 6 | 2 2 3
About one-half mixed bush, remainder open land, fair soil, but broken; situated at Gordon Settlement.

Raglan .. | Pirongia .. | 45, 46 | .. | 100 0 0 | 0 10 0 | 50 0 0 | 0 12 6 | 3 2 6 | 0 0 6 | 1 5 0
" .. | Whaingaroa .. | 127 | .. | 75 0 0 | 0 10 0 | 37 10 0 | 0 12 6 | 2 7 0 | 0 0 6 | 0 18 9
Sections 45 and 46, undulating and open land, about three miles from Alexandra and Te Rore; 127, about two-thirds heavy bush, remainder fern land of fair quality, but very broken.

Rodney .. | Ahuroa* .. | 3 | .. | 55 0 0 | 0 10 0 | 27 10 0 | 0 12 6 | 1 14 6 | 0 0 6 | 0 13 9
Broken bush land, sandstone and clay soil, well watered. Subject to £7 10s., valuation for improvements effected, viz., bush-felling and grassing.

Rodney .. | Kourawhero* .. | E.pn.53 | .. | 80 0 0 | 0 10 0 | 40 0 0 | 0 12 6 | 2 10 0 | 0 0 6 | 1 0 0
Undulating clay soil, nearly all covered with standing scorched bush and fern and tea-tree. The section is well watered, and accessible by road. Subject to £7 10s. for improvements, viz., grassing.

Tauranga | Maketu† .. | 1 | XI. | 162 0 0 | 0 7 6 | 60 15 0 | 0 9 4½ | 3 16 0 | 0 0 4½ | 1 10 6
" | " .. | 3 | XII. | 252 0 0 | 0 7 6 | 94 10 0 | 0 9 4½ | 5 18 3 | 0 0 4½ | 2 7 3
Section 1, open land with a little swamp, easy slope to Pokopoko Stream; 3, open and broken land, consisting of a loamy soil, watered by the Waiari Stream.

Waitemata | Waioneke* .. | 24 | .. | 150 0 0 | 0 5 0 | 37 10 0 | 0 6 3 | 2 7 0 | 0 0 3 | 0 13 9
About 60 acres of swamp, the remainder being open land of very poor quality, with frontage to Kaipara Harbour.

Waitemata | Paremoremo* .. | 210 | .. | 64 1 0 | 0 5 0 | 16 0 0 | 0 6 3 | 1 0 0 | 0 0 3 | 0 8 0
" | " .. | 211 | .. | 109 2 16 | 0 5 0 | 27 10 0 | 0 6 3 | 1 14 6 | 0 0 3 | 0 13 9
" | " .. | 208 | .. | 14 2 32 | 0 5 0 | 3 15 0 | 0 6 3 | 0 4 9 | 0 0 3 | 0 2 0
" | " .. | 209 | .. | 14 2 32 | 0 5 0 | 3 15 0 | 0 6 3 | 0 4 9 | 0 0 3 | 0 2 0
Sections 210 and 211, undulating, poor gum land, about one mile from Riverhead Wharf, and two miles from Kumeu Railway-station; 208 and 209, open land, poor soil, about half a mile from Riverhead Wharf.

Whangarei | Tangihua† .. | 32 | II. | 48 2 0 | 0 10 0 | 24 5 0 | 0 12 6 | 1 10 6 | 0 0 6 | 0 12 3
" | " .. | 34 | " | 77 2 0 | 0 7 6 | 29 1 3 | 0 9 4½ | 1 16 6 | 0 0 4½ | 0 14 9
Section 32, comprises 28 acres of good bush, sandstone soil, remainder open inferior land; 34, contains 23 acres of swampy bush and 32 acres of swamp, the remainder being poor open land.

Whangarei | Purua† .. | 15 | II. | 86 0 0 | 0 10 0 | 43 0 0 | 0 12 6 | 2 13 9 | 0 0 6 | 1 1 6
" | " .. | 16 | " | 73 0 0 | 0 10 0 | 36 10 0 | 0 12 6 | 2 5 9 | 0 0 6 | 0 18 3
" | " .. | 17 | " | 40 0 0 | 0 10 0 | 20 0 0 | 0 12 6 | 1 5 0 | 0 0 6 | 0 10 0
" | " .. | 18 | " | 80 0 0 | 0 10 0 | 40 0 0 | 0 12 6 | 2 10 0 | 0 0 6 | 1 0 0
Open undulating lands on the Aponga Stream, and comprising good clay soil, covered with fern and flax. Each section has a small area of bush.

Whangarei | Mangakahia† .. | 5 | VII. | 40 0 0 | 0 7 6 | 15 0 0 | 0 9 4½ | 0 18 9 | 0 0 4½ | 0 7 6
Open land of poor quality, containing a little bush. Situated on the Hikurangi River.

Whangarei | Ruarangi* .. | N.W.28 | .. | 41 2 0 | 0 10 0 | 20 15 0 | 0 12 6 | 1 6 0 | 0 0 6 | 0 10 6
" | " .. | S.W.34 | .. | 39 0 0 | 0 5 0 | 9 15 0 | 0 6 3 | 0 12 3 | 0 0 3 | 0 5 0
" | " .. | S.W.38 | .. | 38 2 0 | 0 7 0 | 13 9 6 | 0 8 9 | 0 17 0 | 0 0 4 | 0 6 9
" | " .. | 46 | .. | 88 3 0 | 0 7 0 | 31 3 0 | 0 8 9 | 1 19 0 | 0 0 4 | 0 15 9
" | " .. | 46A | .. | 8 3 0 | 0 5 0 | 2 5 0 | 0 6 3 | 0 3 0 | 0 0 3 | 0 1 3
" | " .. | 46B | .. | 43 1 0 | 0 7 0 | 15 1 0 | 0 8 9 | 0 19 0 | 0 0 4 | 0 7 6
Section N.W. 28, undulating open land, with about 5 acres of bush; S.W. 34, undulating poor land, covered with tea-tree; S.W. 38, undulating fern land, with about 3 acres of bush; 46, 46A, and 46B, undulating land, covered with tea-tree.

Waikato .. | Komakorau* .. | 232A | .. | 32 2 9 | 0 7 6 | 12 3 9 | 0 9 4½ | 0 15 3 | 0 0 4½ | 0 6 3
About 10 acres kahikatea bush partially, remainder swamp.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this twenty-sixth day of December, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-one.

W. P. REEVES,
For the Minister of Lands.

VUW Te Waharoa — NZ Gazette 1891, No 98

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🗺️ Land Sale Details for Various Counties

Domain🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Dated26 December 1891
KeywordsLand Sale, Second-Class Land, Cash Price, Deferred Payment, Perpetual Lease, Counties, Parishes, Sections, Blocks, Area, Prices, Rent
👩‍💼 Officials

W. P. Reeves, For the Minister of Lands

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