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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 52

Earnslaw District, Sections 79 to 94, Block II. (grouped),
Lake County; about 836 acres; term, seven years. Upset
rental, £1 per annum.

Glenorchy District, Sections 27 to 30, Block I., and Upper
Lake Wakatipu District, Section 39, Block I. (grouped),
Lake County; about 220 acres; term, seven years. Upset
rental, £1 per annum.

The three foregoing runs are situated near Glenorchy, at
head of Lake Wakatipu, about thirty miles from Queens-
town, and 221 or 134 miles from Dunedin or Invercargill
respectively.

Lower Hawea District, Sections 3, Block III., and 1 and 2,
Block VI. (grouped), Vincent County; about 692 acres;
term, five years. Upset rental, £11 10s. 8d. per annum.
Situated about five miles from Newcastle (Albert Town), be-
tween Lakes Wanaka and Hawea. Distance from Dunedin,
via Cromwell, about 185 miles.

Maniototo District, Section 32, Block II., Maniototo
County; about 110 acres; term, seven years. Upset rental,
£1 per annum.

Maniototo District, Section 18, Block VI., Maniototo
County; about 229 acres; term, seven years. Upset rental,
£1 per annum.

These last two runs are situated on the Eweburn, six and
nine miles from Naseby respectively. Distance from Dun-
edin, about 100 miles.

Table Hill District, Sections 9 and 33, Block IV. (grouped),
Bruce County; about 90 acres; term, twenty-one years.
Upset rental, £2 5s. per annum. Situated about two miles
northward of Manukau Railway-station, on the Dunedin-
Lawrence line, forty-seven miles from Dunedin.

Possession of the foregoing runs will be given on day of
sale, terms of licenses commencing from the 1st March, 1893.
Purchasers will be required to pay a half-year's rent from
date on which possession is given, and £1 1s. license-fee at
time of sale.

SMALL GRAZING-RUN LEASES, UNDER PART VII. OF "THE
LAND ACT, 1885."

Kuriwao District, Sections 6, 7, and 8, Block IX. (grouped),
Clutha County; about 862 acres; term, twenty-one years.
Upset rental, £21 11s. per annum. Valuation for hut, fencing,
and cultivation, £93 10s. Part of the Clutha River Trust
endowment. Situated about eight miles south of Clinton
Railway-station; about eighty-one miles from Dunedin.
Open ridgy land of fair pastoral quality; well watered.

Lauder District, Section 5, Block VI., Vincent County;
about 1,298 acres; term, twenty-one years. Upset rental,
£32 9s. per annum.

Lauder District, Section 6, Block VI., Vincent County,
about 1,282 acres; term, twenty-one years. Upset rental,
£32 1s. per annum. Situated within three miles of Mata-
kanui Post-office; about 140 miles from Dunedin. Rail to
Dunback or Middlemarch, thence by road. Undulating
agricultural and pastoral land; western portions of sections
gravelly, eastern portions good loam; watered.

Tiger Hill District, Run 244D, Vincent County; about
1,138 acres; term, twenty-one years. Upset rental, £28 9s.
per annum. Valuation for fencing, £118 15s. Situated
within a mile and a half of Ophir (Black's) Township, 147
miles from Dunedin. Rail to Dunback or Middlemarch;
thence by road. Open, ridgy, dry, pastoral country.

Possession of all the foregoing small grazing-runs will be
given on day of sale, terms of leases commencing from the
1st September, 1892.

Purchasers will be required to pay a half-year's rent and
lease and registration fees (£1 11s.) on fall of the hammer,
and hand the auctioneer the declaration required by section
200 of "The Land Act, 1885." The next payment of rent
will become due on the 1st March, 1893.

Valuations for improvements to be paid within fourteen
days from day of sale.

Conditions of Lease.

1. The term of lease is twenty-one years, the option of
   renewal for a further period of twenty-one years being with
   the Governor; recurrent rent to be fixed by valuation, and
   improvements being secured to lessee as provided by "The
   Land Act, 1885," section 209. Each lessee is required to
   make the declaration as per form below.

2. No person can lease more than one run.

3. Residence on the run is compulsory for six years,
   commencing within twelve months from commencement of
   lease, unless the lessee obtain the consent of the Land

Board to reside on land in his occupation within ten miles
of the run.

4. Permanent improvements must be effected equal to one
   year's rental by the end of the first year, two years' rental
   by the end of the second year, and four years' rental at the
   end of the sixth year.

5. The rent is to be paid half-yearly in advance during
   the term of the lease.

6. The lessee has no right to purchase any part of the
   land; but he can select 150 acres around the homestead,
   through which no road can be taken or other public privilege
   exercised without compensation.

NOTE.—One-fourth of the rent paid during the first fifteen
years is returned to the local body, to be spent in improving
the access to the land.

Declaration.

I, , of* , do solemnly and sincerely 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," am desirous of becoming the pur-
   chaser of a lease of the pastoral lands of† .
3. That I am purchasing such lease solely for my own use
   and benefit, and not directly or indirectly for the use of any
   other person or persons whatever.
4. That I am not already the holder of any such lease in
   any part of the colony, nor have I any interest in any such
   lease.
   And I make this solemn declaration conscientiously be-
   lieving 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 in and for the Colony of
New Zealand.

• Place of abode or occupation. † Here specify.

FORFEITED DEFERRED-PAYMENT LANDS, UNDER PART III.
OF "THE LAND ACT, 1885."

Dunback District, Section 14, Block V., Waihemo County;
269 acres 2 roods 14 perches. Upset price, 15s. per acre.
Valuation for sod hut, garden, and fencing, £45 17s. Situated
about seven miles south of Dunback Railway-station. Dis-
tance from Dunedin about fifty miles. Open land, broken,
and of medium quality; watered.

Poolburn District, Section 3, Block III., Vincent County;
117 acres 3 roods 33 perches. Upset price, £1 per acre.
Valuation for fencing and cultivation, £50. Situated in Ida
Valley, about eleven miles from Ophir (Black's), and 129
miles from Dunedin. Open level land of medium quality.

Terms of Payment: One-twenty-eighth part of the total
price, and £1 1s. (license-fee), to be paid on the fall of the
hammer, and the balance in equal half-yearly instalments
extending over a period of fourteen years.

The value of the improvements must be paid in cash on
the fall of the hammer.

Purchasers must deposit the statutory declaration required
by section 113 of "The Land Act, 1885."

RURAL LANDS.

Glenkenich District, Section 1, Block XVIII., Tuapeka
County; 7 acres 3 roods 23 perches. Upset price, £2 per acre.
Valuation for house, garden, sheds, fencing, and cultivation,
£73 10s. Situated about three miles and a half south of
Tapanui, two miles from Pomahaka Railway-station. Dis-
tance from Dunedin, ninety-four miles; good, cleared bush
land.

Greenvale District, Section 50, Block IV., Tuapeka County;
3 acres and 8 perches. Upset price, £3 per acre. Situated
close to Heriot Railway-station, eight miles from Tapanui,
104 miles from Dunedin. Open agricultural land of good
quality.

Lauder District, Section 21, Block V., Vincent County;
480 acres 1 rood 8 perches. Upset price, £1 1s. per acre.
Valuation for hut and fencing, £257 2s. 6d. Situated about
six miles from Matakauui Post-office. Distance from
Dunedin, about 140 miles. Rail to Dunback or Middle-
march, thence by road. Open agricultural land, mostly
level; loam with patches of shingle; watered.