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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

[No. 11

SOUTHLAND LAND DISTRICT.

WAIAU SURVEY DISTRICT.

1 | 108A | 772 3 0 | 9 13 2
Level, gravel formation, poor soil; vegetation, silver and
blue tussock; height above sea-level from 200ft. to 600ft.;
distance from Otautau Railway-station about twenty-three
miles.

3 | 111 | 343 2 0 | 4 5 11
Hilly and broken, clay formation, poor land; vegetation,
manuka scrub and fern; height above sea-level from 400ft.
to 600ft.; distance from Otautau Railway-station about
eighteen miles by road.

4 | 110 | 183 0 0 | 2 5 9
Peat bog and swamp, poorly grassed; height above sea-
level about 250ft.; west boundary fenced with stakes and
seven wires, south boundary fenced with stakes and six wires;
distance from Otautau Railway-station about sixteen miles
by good road.

5 | 112 | 342 2 0 | 5 7 0
Hilly and broken, limestone formation, fair soil; vegeta-
tion, silver and red tussock, and fern; height above sea-level
about 800ft.; south boundary fenced with stakes and six
wires; distance from Otautau Railway-station about
twenty-one miles by road.

6 | 113 | 1,618 0 0 | 20 4 6
Undulating country, poor soil, formation yellow clay;
vegetation, silver and red tussock, and fern, also stunted
manuka scrub; height above sea-level from 400ft. to 800ft;
distance from Otautau Railway-station about twenty-two
miles by road.

TUTURAU SURVEY DISTRICT.
Block X.

7 | 26 | 1,350 1 8 | 16 17 7
Hilly and broken, soil poor; vegetation, silver tussock, with
some mixed bush; well watered; height above sea-level
from 800ft. to 1,400ft; distance from Mataura Railway-
station about twelve miles by road.

CONDITIONS OF LEASE.

1. The term of lease is twenty-one years, with the option
   of renewal for a further period of twenty-one years, at a rent
   to be fixed by valuation, and improvements being secured to
   lessee as provided by "The Land Act, 1892," section 182.
   Each lessee is required to make the declaration as per form
   printed hereon.

2. No person can lease more than one run.

3. Residence on the run is compulsory, and must commence
   within three years in bush or swamp land, and within one
   year in open or partly open land, unless the lessee obtain the
   consent of the Land Board to reside on other land in his
   occupation.

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; and on bush land, in addition thereto,
   improvements must be made to the value of 10s. an acre if
   first-class land, or of 5s. an acre if second-class land.

5. One half-year's rent and £1 1s. for the lease must ac-
   company the application; the rent to be paid half-yearly
   in advance during the term of the lease. The next payment
   of rent will become due on the 1st September, 1893.

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.

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, 1892," am desirous of becoming the pur-
   chaser of a lease of Run No.†
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.
5. That I am not the holder of any run under Part VI. of
   the aforesaid Act, nor have I any interest in any such run.
6. That I do not own any freehold land or land held by
   lease or license of any kind whatever anywhere in the
   colony, either by myself or jointly with any other person,
   which, exclusive of the land I am now purchasing the lease
   of, will exceed in area 1,000 acres.

And I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believ-
ing 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.
  G. W. WILLIAMS,
  Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Leases of Small Grazing-runs, Marlborough, open for
Application.

District Land and Survey Office,
Blenheim, 12th January, 1893.
NOTICE is hereby given that leases of the under-
mentioned small grazing-runs will be open for
application, at this office, on Tuesday, the 28th February,
1893, at the annual rental noted opposite each run:—

MARLBOROUGH LAND DISTRICT.

CRAIL BAY, PELORUS SOUND.

VI. | Orieri .. .. | 320 0 0 | 4 0 0
All hill, poor soil, covered with mixed bush, principally
birch on ridges; second-class pastoral country; twenty-five
miles from Havelock by boat.

WAIKOHU VALLEY.

III. | Cloudy Bay .. | 430 0 0 | 5 7 6
All hill, clay soil, at the back of freehold sections fronting
on main road, manuka scrub and mixed bush, mostly birch
on ridges; second-class pastoral country; eight miles from
Picton.

CONDITIONS OF LEASE.

1. The term of lease is twenty-one years, with the option
   of renewal for a further period of twenty-one years, at a rent
   to be fixed by valuation, and improvements being secured to
   lessee as provided by "The Land Act, 1892," section 182.
   Each lessee is required to make the declaration as per form
   printed hereon.

2. No person can lease more than one run.

3. Residence on the run is compulsory for six years, and
   commences within three years in bush or swamp land, and
   within one year in open or partly open land, unless the lessee
   obtain the consent of the Land Board to reside on other
   land in his occupation.

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; and on bush land, in addition thereto,
   improvements must be made to the value of 10s. an acre if
   first-class land, or of 5s. an acre if second-class land.

5. One half-year's rent and £1 1s. for the lease must ac-
   company the application; the rent to be paid half-yearly
   in advance during the term of the lease. The next payment
   of rent will become due on the 1st September, 1893.

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.

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, 1892," am desirous of becoming the pur-
   chaser of a lease of Run No.†
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.
5. That I am not the holder of any run under Part VI. of
   the aforesaid Act, nor have I any interest in any such run.
6. That I do not own any freehold land or land held by
   lease or license of any kind whatever anywhere in the
   colony, either by myself or jointly with any other person,
   which, exclusive of the land I am now purchasing the lease
   of, will exceed in area 1,000 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 in and for the Colony of
New Zealand.

• Place of abode or occupation. † Here specify.
  HENRY G. CLARK,
  Commissioner of Crown Lands.