New Zealand Gazette – 1892 – No. 102

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✨ Land Sales and Leases

Dec. 29.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1741

OTAGO LAND DISTRICT—continued.

County.	District.	Section.	Block.	Area.	Cash Price	Occupation with Right of Purchase: Rent, 5 per Cent.	Lease in Perpetuity: Rent, 4 per Cent.
					Per Acre.	Total Price.	Rent per Acre.

SECOND-CLASS LAND.
A. R. P. £ s. d. £ s. d. s. d. £ s. d. s. d. £ s. d.

Maniototo | Blackstone .. | 33,34,35, 36,37 | I. | 248 0 39 | 0 15 0 | 186 0 0 | 0 9 | 4 13 0 | 0 7·2 | 3 14 5

Open land, of medium quality; adjacent to the Otago Central Railway-line, on main road, two miles from Hill's Creek. Subject to valuation for fencing, £114 10s.

Clutha .. | Catlin's .. | 60 | I. | 281 1 10 | 0 10 0 | 140 10 0 | 0 6 | 3 10 3 | 0 4·8 | 2 16 3
" .. | " .. | 19 | II. | 19 2 38 | 0 15 0 | 15 0 0 | 0 9 | 0 7 6 | 0 7·2 | 0 6 0
" .. | " .. | 23 | VIII. | 252 2 23 | 0 10 0 | 126 10 0 | 0 6 | 3 3 3 | 0 4·8 | 2 10 8

All bush, soil fair to good, fairly watered. Section 23 is steep. Distance from Owaka seven to nine miles.

Bruce .. | Clarendon .. | 27 | VI. | 83 2 19 | 0 10 0 | 42 0 0 | 0 6 | 1 1 0 | 0 4·8 | 0 16 10

Hilly country, partly bush and partly fern; about six miles from Waihola Railway-station. Subject to valuation for house, £30.

Taieri .. | Dunedin and East Taieri | 3 of 11 | III. | 5 0 15 | 0 10 0 | 2 10 0 | 0 6 | 0 1 3 | 0 4·8 | 0 1 0

Fifteen miles from Dunedin, with bush and lignite in neighbourhood.

Clutha .. | Glencamaru .. | 57 | III. | 169 3 27 | 0 12 6 | 106 5 0 | 0 7·5 | 2 13 2 | 0 6 | 2 2 6
" .. | " .. | 34 | X. | 95 3 0 | 0 15 0 | 72 0 0 | 0 9 | 1 16 0 | 0 7·2 | 1 8 10

Bush land of fair quality, watered; accessible from Romahapa, Owaka, and Glencamaru.

Vincent.. | Lower Hawea | 4 | VII. | 308 0 0 | 0 12 6 | 192 10 0 | 0 7·5 | 4 16 3 | 0 6 | 3 17 0

Open land of poor quality; about twenty-seven miles from Cromwell. Valuation for house and fencing, £30.

Vincent.. | Lower Wanaka | 10,11,12, 13 | I. | 192 1 13 | 0 10 0 | 96 0 0 | 0 6 | 2 8 0 | 0 4·8 | 1 18 5
" .. | " .. | 3 | II. | 200 0 0 | 0 12 6 | 125 0 0 | 0 7·5 | 3 2 6 | 0 6 | 2 10 0
" .. | " .. | 4 | " | 200 1 24 | 0 12 6 | 125 0 0 | 0 7·5 | 3 2 6 | 0 6 | 2 10 0

Sections 10, 11, and 12, valuation for house, fencing, cultivation, and outbuildings, £218 18s.

Maniototo | Maniototo .. | 10 | VI. | 84 0 32 | 0 15 0 | 63 0 0 | 0 9 | 1 11 6 | 0 7·2 | 1 5 3
" .. | " .. | 18 | XIII. | 162 1 0 | 0 10 0 | 81 0 0 | 0 6 | 2 0 6 | 0 4·8 | 1 12 5

Section 10, open, level, agricultural land, watered; about nine miles from Naseby. Section 18, level, soil light; about seven miles from Hamilton's; subject to valuation for fencing, £10 10s.

Taieri .. | Maungatua .. | 12 | XIV. | 1296 1 35 | 0 10 0 | 648 0 0 | 0 6 | 16 4 0 | 0 4·8 | 12 19 3

Medium grazing country, overlooking the Taieri Plains; elevation, 1,500ft. to 3,000ft. Subject to valuation for fencing, £65 10s. 6d.

Waitaki.. | Moeraki .. | 22 | XIII. | 156 1 26 | 0 10 0 | 78 0 0 | 0 6 | 1 19 0 | 0 4·8 | 1 11 3
" .. | " .. | 23 | " | 230 3 4 | 0 10 0 | 115 10 0 | 0 6 | 2 17 9 | 0 4·8 | 2 6 3

Rough, broken country, partly bush, partly open, of poor quality; about three and a half miles from Hampden. Section 22, subject to valuation for fencing, £3; Section 23, subject to valuation for fencing and cultivation, £59 17s.

Waitaki.. | Otepopo .. | 2 | VIII. | 51 3 8 | 0 10 0 | 26 0 0 | 0 6 | 0 13 0 | 0 4·8 | 0 10 5
" .. | " .. | 3 | " | 50 1 9 | 0 10 0 | 25 0 0 | 0 6 | 0 12 6 | 0 4·8 | 0 10 0
" .. | " .. | 8 | IX. | 90 0 0 | 0 10 0 | 45 0 0 | 0 6 | 1 2 6 | 0 4·8 | 0 18 0
" .. | " .. | 9 | " | 85 2 36 | 0 10 0 | 43 0 0 | 0 6 | 1 1 6 | 0 4·8 | 0 17 3

Sections 2 and 3, hilly country, clay soil; about four miles from Herbert. Sections 8 and 9, rough land of poor quality; about three miles from Waianakura Railway-station.

Tuapeka | Rankleburn .. | 23 | VI. | 99 0 4 | 0 15 0 | 74 5 0 | 0 9 | 1 17 2 | 0 7·2 | 1 9 9
" .. | " .. | 24 | " | 107 2 33 | 0 15 0 | 81 0 0 | 0 9 | 2 0 6 | 0 7·2 | 1 12 5
" .. | " .. | 25 | " | 127 2 9 | 0 15 0 | 96 0 0 | 0 9 | 2 8 0 | 0 7·2 | 1 18 5

Fair land, containing manuka scrub, watered; about fourteen miles from Lawrence Railway-station.

Maniototo | Swinburn .. | 3 | V. | 108 1 15 | 0 15 0 | 81 0 0 | 0 9 | 2 0 6 | 0 7·2 | 1 12 5

Good grazing country, partly level, partly undulating, well watered; about one and a half miles from main road, Naseby to Dunback.

Clutha .. | Tautuku .. | 5 | II. | 103 0 0 | 0 15 0 | 77 5 0 | 0 9 | 1 18 8 | 0 7·2 | 1 10 11
" .. | " .. | 6 | " | 162 0 20 | 0 15 0 | 121 10 0 | 0 9 | 3 0 9 | 0 7·2 | 2 8 8
" .. | " .. | 7 | " | 161 1 20 | 0 15 0 | 120 15 0 | 0 9 | 3 0 5 | 0 7·2 | 2 8 4
" .. | " .. | 8 | " | 316 1 0 | 0 15 0 | 237 0 0 | 0 9 | 5 18 6 | 0 7·2 | 4 14 10
" .. | " .. | 10 | " | 250 2 20 | 0 15 0 | 188 5 0 | 0 9 | 4 14 2 | 0 7·2 | 3 15 4
" .. | " .. | 11 | " | 247 2 0 | 0 15 0 | 186 0 0 | 0 9 | 4 13 0 | 0 7·2 | 3 14 5
" .. | " .. | 16 | III. | 89 3 16 | 0 15 0 | 67 10 0 | 0 9 | 1 13 9 | 0 7·2 | 1 7 0
" .. | " .. | 17 | " | 27 2 33 | 0 15 0 | 21 0 0 | 0 9 | 0 10 6 | 0 7·2 | 0 8 5
" .. | " .. | 18 | " | 28 1 39 | 0 10 0 | 14 0 0 | 0 6 | 0 7 0 | 0 4·8 | 0 5 8
" .. | " .. | 19 | " | 30 2 32 | 0 10 0 | 15 10 0 | 0 6 | 0 7 9 | 0 4·8 | 0 6 3
" .. | " .. | 20 | " | 33 1 27 | 0 12 6 | 20 12 6 | 0 7·5 | 0 10 4 | 0 6 | 0 8 3
" .. | " .. | 21 | " | 32 2 10 | 0 15 0 | 24 15 0 | 0 9 | 0 12 5 | 0 7·2 | 0 9 11
" .. | " .. | 22 | " | 149 3 4 | 0 10 0 | 75 0 0 | 0 6 | 1 17 6 | 0 4·8 | 1 10 0
" .. | " .. | 12 | IV. | 77 0 32 | 0 10 0 | 38 10 0 | 0 6 | 0 19 3 | 0 4·8 | 0 15 5
" .. | " .. | 17 | " | 41 2 16 | 0 15 0 | 31 10 0 | 0 9 | 0 15 9 | 0 7·2 | 0 12 8
" .. | " .. | 30 | " | 295 3 36 | 0 17 6 | 259 0 0 | 0 10·5 | 6 9 6 | 0 8·4 | 5 3 8
" .. | " .. | 31 | " | 218 2 0 | 0 15 0 | 164 5 0 | 0 9 | 4 2 2 | 0 7·2 | 3 5 9

Block II.: Sections 5 to 8, 10, and 11, bush land, well watered; soil of Section 5 good, that of remainder poor.
Block III.: Sections 16 to 22, undulating; back portion peaty swamp, front bush, soil good; altitude, 5ft. to 50ft.
Block IV.: Section 12, mostly open, remainder all bush; well watered, except Section 31; soil fair to good. These lands are situated from twelve to seventeen miles from Ratanui.

Clutha .. | Woodland .. | 21 | I. | 150 1 2 | 0 15 0 | 112 10 0 | 0 9 | 2 16 3 | 0 7·2 | 2 5 0
" .. | " .. | 11 | VII. | 278 2 0 | 0 15 0 | 209 5 0 | 0 9 | 5 4 8 | 0 7·2 | 4 3 9
" .. | " .. | 12 | " | 242 0 0 | 0 17 6 | 211 15 0 | 0 10·5 | 5 5 11 | 0 8·4 | 4 4 9
" .. | " .. | 17 | " | 96 0 0 | 0 15 0 | 72 0 0 | 0 9 | 1 16 0 | 0 7·2 | 1 8 10
" .. | " .. | 24 | " | 124 0 0 | 0 17 6 | 108 10 0 | 0 10·5 | 2 14 3 | 0 8·4 | 2 3 5
" .. | " .. | 30 | " | 111 2 0 | 0 17 6 | 98 0 0 | 0 10·5 | 2 9 0 | 0 8·4 | 1 19 3
" .. | " .. | 41 | " | 55 2 0 | 0 15 0 | 42 0 0 | 0 9 | 1 1 0 | 0 7·2 | 0 16 10

Section 21, undulating, soil fair, covered with bush, well watered; about two miles from Big Mill Steam-boat Wharf. Remaining sections consist of dense bush, kamai, and red-pine, &c.; soil fairly good, loamy, well watered. Altitude, 100ft. to 840ft. above sea-level; about one mile from made roads, accessible from Owake Township.

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

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.

VUW Te Waharoa — NZ Gazette 1892, No 102

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🗺️ Land Sales and Leases in Otago Land District (continued from previous page)

Domain🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Dated26 December 1892
KeywordsLand Sales, Leases, Otago, Rural Land, Second-Class Land, Valuation, Fencing
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John McKenzie, Minister of Lands

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