✨ Rural Land Sales and Selections
JULY 7.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 949
Rural Lands in the Auckland Land District open for Sale or Selection.
GLASGOW, Governor.
IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by the third section of “The Land Act Amendment Act, 1887” (hereinafter termed “the said Act”), I, David, Earl of Glasgow, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, having received the report of the Surveyor-General in this behalf, as in the said section is provided, do hereby declare that the rural lands enumerated in the Schedule hereto shall be open for sale or selection, after the lapse of a period of not less than forty-five days from the date of the first public notification hereof in the New Zealand Gazette, in the manner and upon the conditions mentioned in the said Act, and at the price per acre stated in the said Schedule.
SCHEDULE.
AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.
| County. | Parish. | Section. | Block. | Area. | Cash Price. | Deferred-payment Price. | Perpetual Lease. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Per Acre. | Total Price. | Per Acre. |
FIRST-CLASS LAND.
Manukau | Maungatawhiri | 215 | .. | 49 3 34 | £ s. d. 1 0 0 | £ s. d. 50 0 0 | £ s. d. 1 5 0 | £ s. d. 3 2 6 | £ s. d. 0 1 0 | £ s. d. 1 5 0
Open fern land, with flax and raupo swamp, and about three acres light bush; fairly good soil; situated near Pokeno, and about a quarter of a mile from the Great South Road.
Waipa .. | Pukete .. | 81 | .. | 15 2 0 | 1 10 0 | 23 5 0 | 1 17 6 | 1 9 1 | 0 1 6 | 0 11 8
Swamp land, about two miles from Hamilton.
Waitemata | Waipareira .. | 175 | .. | 47 1 20 | 1 0 0 | 47 10 0 | 1 5 0 | 2 19 5 | 0 1 0 | 1 3 9
Open land, with patches of light bush, partly cut; situated near Swanson Railway-station. This section has been partially improved.
SECOND-CLASS LAND.
Bay of Islds | Motatau* .. | 20 | VIII. | 100 2 17 | 0 7 6 | 38 2 6 | 0 9 4½ | 2 7 8 | 0 0 4½ | 0 19 1
One-half mixed forest, remainder poor open land; access by road from Hukerenui; distance from main coach-road about two miles.
Bay of Islds | Hukerenui* .. | 11 | IX. | 104 0 0 | 0 7 6 | 39 0 0 | 0 9 4½ | 2 8 9 | 0 0 4½ | 0 19 6
Open land of inferior quality; situated about two miles from main road Hukerenui.
Manukau | Awitu .. | 87A | .. | 51 2 0 | 0 5 0 | 13 0 0 | 0 6 3 | 0 16 3 | 0 0 3 | 0 6 6
Poor open land, about two miles from the landing, on estuary leading to Waiuku.
Raglan | Pepepe .. | 195 | .. | 2000 0 0 | 0 10 0 | 1000 0 0 | 0 12 6 | 62 10 0 | 0 0 6 | 25 0 0
About 150 acres open fern land, remainder all heavy mixed forest. The land is of a limestone formation, broken but fairly good soil and well watered; situated about eight miles from the Hot Springs Hotel.
Whangarei | Mangapai .. | N.W.102 | .. | 20 2 0 | 0 7 6 | 7 17 6 | 0 9 4½ | 0 10 0 | 0 0 4½ | 0 4 0
Open fern land, about three miles from Mangapai.
Whangarei | Hikurangi .. | 86 | .. | 107 0 16 | 0 5 0 | 26 15 0 | 0 6 3 | 1 13 6 | 0 0 3 | 0 13 5
" .. | " .. | 83 | .. | 77 0 3 | 0 5 0 | 19 5 0 | 0 6 3 | 1 4 1 | 0 0 3 | 0 9 8
Open land, situated about four miles from Hikurangi Post-office. Flooded by the Wairua River for six months in the year.
- Survey district.
As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this second day of July, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-two.
JOHN McKENZIE.
Minister of Lands.
Rural Lands in the Canterbury Land District open for Sale or Selection.
GLASGOW, Governor.
IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by the third section of “The Land Act Amendment Act, 1887” (hereinafter termed “the said Act”), I, David, Earl of Glasgow, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, having received the report of the Surveyor-General in this behalf, as in the said section is provided, do hereby declare that the rural lands enumerated in the Schedule hereto shall be open for sale or selection, after the lapse of a period of not less than forty-five days from the date of the first public notification hereof in the New Zealand Gazette, in the manner and upon the conditions mentioned in the said Act, and at the price per acre stated in the said Schedule.
SCHEDULE.
CANTERBURY LAND DISTRICT.
| County. | Survey District. | Section. | Block. | Area. | Cash Price. | Deferred-payment Price. | Perpetual Lease. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Per Acre. | Total Price. | Per Acre. |
FIRST-CLASS LAND.—SUBDIVISION OF RESERVE 1808, AND PARTS OF RESERVES 1762, 1763, 1766, AND 1809.
Selwyn .. | Selwyn .. | 1 | XI. | 67 0 1 | £ s. d. 2 0 0 | £ s. d. 134 0 3 | £ s. d. 2 10 0 | £ s. d. 8 7 6 | £ s. d. 0 2 0 | £ s. d. 3 7 0
" .. | " .. | 2 | " | 67 0 2 | 2 0 0 | 134 0 6 | 2 10 0 | 8 7 6 | 0 2 0 | 3 7 0
" .. | " .. | 3 | " | 68 0 2 | 2 0 0 | 136 0 6 | 2 10 0 | 8 10 0 | 0 2 0 | 3 8 0
" .. | " .. | 4 | VII.,XI. | 68 0 13 | 2 0 0 | 136 3 3 | 2 10 0 | 8 10 3 | 0 2 0 | 3 8 1
" .. | " .. | 5 | XI. | 88 0 0 | 2 0 0 | 176 0 0 | 2 10 0 | 11 0 0 | 0 2 0 | 4 8 0
" .. | " .. | 6 | " | 88 0 34 | 2 0 0 | 176 8 6 | 2 10 0 | 11 0 6 | 0 2 0 | 4 8 3
These sections are situated adjoining the main line of railway, at the crossing of the Great South Road, about three miles south-west of Dunsandel and two and a quarter miles north-east of Bankside. Sections 1 to 4 are situated on the north-west side of the railway, in the angle between the railway and the Great South Road; Sections 5 and 6 are on the south-east side of the railway. The sections comprise level, open land, the soil being light and stony in places.
As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this second day of July, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-two.
JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.
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🗺️ Rural Lands in Auckland Land District Open for Sale or Selection
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey2 July 1892
Land sale, Selection, Auckland, Rural, Prices, Conditions
- David, Earl of Glasgow, Governor
- John McKenzie, Minister of Lands
🗺️ Rural Lands in Canterbury Land District Open for Sale or Selection
🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey2 July 1892
Land sale, Selection, Canterbury, Rural, Prices, Conditions
- David, Earl of Glasgow, Governor
- John McKenzie, Minister of Lands
NZ Gazette 1892, No 54