Aug. 5.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1125

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.

FIRST-CLASS LAND.

Whangarei | Maungatapere | 38 | .. | 75 2 0 | 2 0 0 | 151 0 0 | 2 10 0 | 9 8 9 | 0 2 0 | 3 15 6
About 8 acres swamp, remainder flat and stony land; volcanic soil, well watered by springs. The land is covered with mixed bush, and is situated about ten miles from Whangarei by good road.
Waipa .. | Te Rapa .. | 79 | .. | 98 2 0 | 3 0 0 | 295 10 0 | 3 15 0 | 18 9 5 | 0 3 0 | 7 7 9
Good land, with scattered kahikatea bush, only fit for firewood; situated about a mile from Frankton Junction.

SECOND-CLASS LAND.

Hokianga | Waoku .. | 37 | I. | 50 0 0 | 0 10 0 | 25 0 0 | 0 12 6 | 1 11 3 | 0 0 6 | 0 12 6
" | " | 38 | " | 51 3 0 | 0 10 0 | 26 0 0 | 0 12 6 | 1 12 6 | 0 0 6 | 0 13 0
" | " | 39 | " | 50 0 0 | 0 10 0 | 25 0 0 | 0 12 6 | 1 11 3 | 0 0 6 | 0 12 6
" | " | 44 | " | 61 2 0 | 0 10 0 | 30 15 0 | 0 12 6 | 1 18 6 | 0 0 6 | 0 15 5
" | " | 45 | " | 108 2 0 | 0 10 0 | 54 5 0 | 0 12 6 | 3 7 10 | 0 0 6 | 1 7 2
Section 37, about 20 acres bush land, balance open. Sections 38 and 39, one-third open, two-thirds mixed bush land. Section 44, about 5 acres bush land, remainder open, with frontage to Whirinaki River. Section 45, nearly all mixed bush land, fronting Whirinaki River. These lands are situated about four miles from Rawene.
Hobson .. | Tatarariki .. | 48 | .. | 24 0 10 | 0 7 6 | 9 0 0 | 0 9 4½ | 0 11 3 | 0 0 4½ | 0 4 6
Nearly all swamp, situated about two miles from Te Kopuru.
Mangonui | Takahue .. | 6 | X. | 89 0 0 | 0 10 0 | 44 10 0 | 0 12 6 | 2 15 8 | 0 0 6 | 1 2 3
Two-thirds mixed bush, remainder open land with a little swamp; situated about three miles from Kaitaia.
Manukau | Otau .. | 81A | .. | 206 3 0 | 0 7 6 | 77 12 6 | 0 9 4½ | 4 17 1 | 0 0 4½ | 1 18 10
Broken clay land, covered with dense heavy forest; situated about five miles from Hunua Post-office.
Rodney | Mahurangi .. | 16 | XV. | 19 0 0 | 0 5 0 | 4 15 0 | 0 6 3 | 0 6 0 | 0 0 3 | 0 2 5
Open broken land of poor quality; situated about four miles from Puhoi, but with no road-access.
Rodney .. | Waiwera .. | 2 | III. | 26 3 24 | 0 10 0 | 13 10 0 | 0 12 6 | 0 16 11 | 0 0 6 | 0 6 9
" | " | 16 | " | 13 0 16 | 0 10 0 | 6 10 0 | 0 12 6 | 0 8 2 | 0 0 6 | 0 3 3
Section 2, broken land, fair soil, covered in mixed bush; situated near Puhoi Township. Section 16, broken land, partially cleared and grassed.
Rodney .. | Puhoi .. | s.w.18 | .. | 38 2 0 | 0 7 6 | 14 12 6 | 0 9 4½ | 0 18 4 | 0 0 4½ | 0 7 4
Nearly all broken forest land, situated about three miles from Puhoi.
No county | Aotea† .. | 134 | .. | 24 1 24 | 0 5 0 | 6 0 0 | 0 6 3 | 0 7 6 | 0 0 3 | 0 3 0
Very poor land, covered with short manuka scrub.
Whangarei | Maungakaramea | M.105 | .. | 20 1 0 | 0 10 0 | 10 2 6 | 0 12 6 | 0 12 8 | 0 0 6 | 0 5 2
About 5 acres alluvial flat, remainder undulating forest land; situated about ten miles from Whangarei.
Waitemata | Waipareira | 157 | .. | 93 0 0 | 0 7 6 | 34 17 6 | 0 9 4½ | 2 3 8 | 0 0 4½ | 0 17 6
Open land, situated on Lawson's Creek, about half a mile from harbour north of Hobsonville.
Waikato | Koheroa .. | 158 | .. | 239 0 0 | 0 5 0 | 59 15 0 | 0 6 3 | 3 14 9 | 0 0 3 | 1 9 11
" | " | 159 | .. | 436 0 0 | 0 5 0 | 109 0 0 | 0 6 3 | 6 16 3 | 0 0 3 | 2 14 6
Open fern land of poor quality, fronting south side of Pokeno-Miranda main road, about seven miles from Pokeno.
Waikato .. | Whangamarino | 467 | .. | 132 0 0 | 0 7 6 | 49 10 0 | 0 9 4½ | 3 1 11 | 0 0 4½ | 1 4 9
" | " | 468 | .. | 280 2 0 | 0 5 0 | 70 2 6 | 0 6 3 | 4 7 8 | 0 0 3 | 1 15 1
" | " | 469 | .. | 209 1 16 | 0 5 0 | 52 5 0 | 0 6 3 | 3 5 4 | 0 0 3 | 1 6 2
" | " | 470 | .. | 153 0 0 | 0 5 0 | 38 5 0 | 0 6 3 | 2 7 10 | 0 9 3 | 0 19 2
" | " | 471A | .. | 52 0 0 | 0 7 6 | 19 10 0 | 0 9 4½ | 1 4 5 | 0 0 4½ | 0 9 9
" | " | 472A | .. | 198 2 0 | 0 5 0 | 49 12 6 | 0 6 3 | 3 2 1 | 0 0 3 | 1 4 10
" | " | 473A | .. | 211 0 0 | 0 5 0 | 52 15 0 | 0 6 3 | 3 6 0 | 0 0 3 | 1 6 5
Section 467, one-half mixed bush land of fair quality, balance open fern land, access by dray-road. Section 468, undulating fern land. Section 469, about 10 acres mixed bush, 50 acres swamp, remainder undulating fern land. Section 470, chiefly swamp. Section 471, three-fourths mixed forest, balance open agricultural land. Sections 472 and 473, very broken forest country of fair quality. These lands are all accessible from the Wairangi Road.

• Parish. † Great Barrier Island.

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

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.