✨ Land Sale Regulations
Feb. 4.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 265
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The purchaser for cash of any of the lands enumerated in the First Schedule hereto must deposit with the Receiver
of Land Revenue for the land district one-fifth of the purchase-money at the time of application, and shall pay the whole
remainder of the purchase-money within thirty days of the granting of his application; and if not paid within thirty
days his deposit shall be forfeited, and the lands shall be again open for sale or occupation forthwith; and upon full
payment of the purchase-money and one pound grant-fee he will be entitled to a Crown grant, to be issued in the
usual way. -
If any of the lands enumerated in the First Schedule hereto are selected upon deferred payments, the selector shall
be subject to the provisions relating to suburban lands of Part III. of “The Land Act, 1885.” -
If any of the lands enumerated in the First Schedule hereto are selected under the perpetual-leasing system, the
selector shall be subject to the provisions of Part IV. of “The Land Act, 1885.” -
No person shall be allowed to apply for or select more than one allotment.
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The prices stated in the First Schedule hereto shall be the prices at which the lands shall be open for sale for cash,
or for selection on deferred payments, or on perpetual lease. -
If there shall be more than one application on the same day for any allotment, the right to occupy the same shall
be determined by lot amongst the applicants. -
Each applicant for a deferred-payment section will be required to make the declaration prescribed in the Second
Schedule hereto, and shall at the time of application deposit with the Receiver of Land Revenue for the land district
one-tenth of the price of the allotment; such payment shall be deemed to be a discharge of the license-fee for the six
months due on the next first day of January or July following the date of the license, as the case may be; and, upon
fulfilment of the terms and conditions prescribed by the said Act relating to land on deferred payments, will be entitled
to the Crown grant, to be issued in the usual way. -
Each applicant for any of the allotments on perpetual leasing will be required to make the declaration prescribed
in the Third Schedule hereto, and to deposit with the Receiver of Land Revenue for the land district a sum equal to one
half-year’s rent of the allotment included in the application, and such payment shall be in discharge of the half-year’s
rent due on the first day of January or July which shall first ensue after the commencement of the term, together with
the sum of thirty shillings for the lease and registration thereof. -
Each applicant for a section for cash will be required to make a statutory declaration that he is applying for the
land solely for his own use and benefit, and not for the use and benefit of any other person or persons whomsoever.
FIRST SCHEDULE.
County. | Survey District. | Section. | Block. | Area. | Cash Price. | Deferred-payment Price. | Perpetual Lease Rent.
Section 64, rough, about 4 acres flax and scrub, remainder mixed bush, soil good, not well watered. Section, 65 rough,
covered with mixed bush, soil fair, watered.
Bruce .. Clarendon .. 60 VI. 40 1 19 | 0 17 6 | 35 6 4 | 1 1 10½ | 4 7 6 | 0 0 10½ | 1 15 0
.. .. .. 62 .. 41 0 0 | 0 12 6 | 25 12 6 | 0 15 7½ | 3 4 0 | 0 0 7½ | 0 12 10
.. .. .. 64 .. 22 3 24 | 2 0 0 | 45 16 0 | 2 10 0 | 5 15 0 | 0 2 0 | 1 3 0
.. .. .. 65 .. 23 1 34 | 2 0 0 | 46 18 6 | 2 10 0 | 5 15 0 | 0 2 0 | 1 3 0
.. .. .. 66 .. 19 2 32 | 0 12 6 | 12 6 3 | 0 15 7½ | 1 11 3 | 0 0 7½ | 0 12 6
.. .. .. 67 .. 50 0 0 | 0 15 0 | 37 10 0 | 0 18 9 | 4 13 8 | 0 0 9 | 0 18 9
.. .. .. 70 .. 28 2 1 | 1 5 0 | 35 12 8 | 1 11 3 | 4 10 6 | 0 1 3 | 0 18 1
Cut out of the bush reserve; rough land, covered with light mixed bush, principally manuka; soil from fair to good
quality, except Sections 62, 66, and 67, which are poor; all well watered. Altitude, from 200ft. to 750ft. above sea-level.
Situated south of the mouth of the Taieri River, about six miles from Waihola Railway-station; distance from Dunedin,
about thirty-two miles.
SECOND SCHEDULE.
Form of Declaration to be Made by an Applicant under the Deferred-payment System.
I, , of , do solemnly and sincerely declare as follows:—
(1.) I am of the age of seventeen years and upwards.
(2.) I am making the present selection of land under the system of deferred payments, under “The Land Act, 1885,”
and its amendments, bonâ fide for my own exclusive use and benefit, and not directly or indirectly for the use or benefit
of any other person whomsoever, and for the purpose of cultivation.
(3.) I am not the holder, either in my own name or in the name of any other person, of, and I am not beneficially
interested in, any lands of the Crown within the colony under the deferred-payment system, or under the perpetual-
lease system, or under any agricultural lease, to an amount which, added to the acreage comprised in this present appli-
cation, would exceed 50 acres in extent.
(4.) I am not the owner of 50 acres of land in all.
And I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of an Act of the
General Assembly of New Zealand intituled “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882.”
(Signature.)
Taken and declared at , this day of , 18 , before me, , a Justice of the Peace for the
Colony of New Zealand.
Received on , 18 , at , , Commissioner of Crown Lands.
THIRD SCHEDULE.
Declaration on Taking a Perpetual Lease.
I, , of , in the Land District, and Colony of New Zealand, , do solemnly and sin-
cerely declare—
(1.) That I am of the age of seventeen years and upwards.
(2.) That I am the person who, subject to the provisions of “The Land Act, 1885,” is tendering for the purchase of a
lease of Section , Block , District.
(3.) That I am purchasing such lease solely for my own use and benefit, and for the purpose of cultivation, and not
directly or indirectly for the use or benefit of any other person whomsoever.
(4.) That, including the said lands, I am not the owner, tenant, or occupier, directly or indirectly, either by myself
or jointly with any other person or persons, of any lands anywhere in the colony exceeding in the whole 50 acres.
And I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing the same to be true, and by virtue of an Act of the
General Assembly of New Zealand intituled “The Justices of the Peace Act, 1882.”
(Signature.)
Declared at , this day of , 18 , before me, , a Justice of the Peace.
J. P. MAITLAND,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.
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🗺️ Regulations for Sale of Lands in Clarendon, Otago
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey4 February 1892
Land Sale, Clarendon, Otago, Cash, Deferred Payments, Perpetual Lease, Regulations, Purchase Requirements
- J. P. Maitland, Commissioner of Crown Lands
NZ Gazette 1892, No 12