Rural Lands in Otago for Sale or Selection




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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 42]

Rural Lands in the Otago Land District open for Sale or Selection.

GLASGOW, Governor.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by the one hundred and thirty-sixth section of “The Land Act, 1892,” 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 on and after the twenty-ninth day of June, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-three; and also that the lands mentioned in the said Schedule may, at the option of the applicant, be purchased for cash, or be selected for occupation with right of purchase, or on lease in perpetuity, or, in respect of any lands containing or supposed to contain any metal, mineral, or valuable stone, be selected on lease in perpetuity only; and I do hereby also fix the prices at which the said lands shall be sold, occupied, or leased, as mentioned in the said Schedule hereto, and do declare that the said lands shall be sold, occupied, or leased under and subject to the provisions of “The Land Act, 1892.”

SCHEDULE.

OTAGO LAND DISTRICT.

County. District. Section. Block. Area. Cash Price. Occupation with Right of Purchase: Rent, 5 per Cent. Lease in Perpetuity. Rent, 4 per Cent.
Per Acre. Total Price. Rent per Acre.

SECOND-CLASS LAND.

Clutha .. | Glenomaru .. | 28 | IV. | 6 3 0 | 17 6 | 6 1 3 | 0 10·5 | 0 3 1 | 0 8·4 | 0 2 6
" .. | " .. | 35 | " | 211 0 0 | 15 0 | 158 5 0 | 0 9 | 3 19 2 | 0 7·2 | 3 3 4
" .. | " .. | 21 | V. | 69 2 0 | 20 0 | 69 17 6 | 1 0 | 1 15 0 | 0 9·6 | 1 8 0
" .. | " .. | 22 | " | 64 0 0 | | 64 0 0 | | 1 12 0 | | 1 5 8
" .. | " .. | 34 | X. | 95 3 0 | 17 6 | 83 19 4 | 0 10·5 | 2 2 0 | 0 8·4 | 1 13 8
" .. | " .. | 35 | " | 191 0 0 | 12 6 | 119 7 6 | 0 7·5 | 2 19 9 | 0 6 | 2 7 9
" .. | " .. | 36 | " | 205 1 29 | | 128 3 7 | | 3 4 2 | | 2 11 4

Bush land, watered; generally speaking the soil is of fair quality, but Sections 28 and 35 are stony; accessible from Romahapa, Owaka, and Glenomaru.

Tuapeka | Rankleburn .. | 46 | VI. | 210 1 0 | 20 0 | 210 1 3 | 1 0 | 5 5 1 | 0 9·6 | 4 4 1
About 20 acres clear, remainder manuka bush and scrub; undulating, agricultural, well watered; situated about nineteen miles west of Lawrence.

Tuapeka | Tuapeka West | 2 | I. | 98 0 24 | 15 0 | 73 10 5 | 0 9 | 1 16 10 | 0 7·2 | 1 9 5
" | " | 4 | " | 166 0 24 | 12 6 | 103 15 4 | 0 7·5 | 2 11 11 | 0 6 | 2 1 6
" | " | 7 | " | 151 0 11 | | 113 5 2 | | 2 16 8 | | 2 5 4
" | " | 11 | " | 138 2 10 | | 104 3 11 | | 2 12 2 | | 2 1 9
" | " | 12 | " | 122 3 36 | 15 0 | 92 4 11 | 0 9 | 2 6 2 | 0 7·2 | 1 16 11
" | " | 13 | " | 112 2 24 | | 84 14 2 | | 2 2 5 | | 1 13 11
" | " | 14 | " | 115 3 19 | | 86 19 8 | | 2 3 6 | | 1 14 10
" | " | 16 | " | 69 2 28 | 12 6 | 43 14 2 | 0 7·5 | 1 1 11 | 0 6 | 0 17 6
" | " | 17 | " | 106 1 0 | | 66 5 7 | | 1 13 2 | | 1 6 7
" | " | 18 | " | 100 2 36 | | 75 14 4 | | 1 17 11 | | 1 10 4
" | " | 19 | " | 74 0 13 | 15 0 | 55 10 2 | 0 9 | 1 7 10 | 0 7·2 | 1 2 3
" | " | 17 | II. | 87 0 17 | | 65 5 3 | | 1 12 8 | | 1 6 2
" | " | 18 | " | 55 1 28 | | 41 6 1 | | 1 0 8 | | 0 16 7
" | " | 30 | " | 47 2 26 | 12 6 | 29 19 2 | 0 7·5 | 0 15 0 | 0 6 | 0 12 0
" | " | 31 | " | 51 0 12 | | 31 17 8 | | 0 16 0 | | 0 12 10
" | " | 46 | III. | 26 0 8 | 17 6 | 22 15 2 | 0 10·5 | 0 11 5 | 0 8·4 | 0 9 2
" | " | 24 | IV. | 153 0 0 | 15 0 | 114 15 0 | 0 9 | 2 17 5 | 0 7·2 | 2 5 11
" | " | 25 | " | 8 2 30 | 50 0 | 22 6 10 | 2 6 | 0 11 3 | 2 0 | 0 9 0
" | " | 28 | " | 10 2 12 | | 27 5 9 | | 0 13 8 | | 0 10 11
" | " | 30 | " | 11 2 39 | 32 6 | 19 8 1 | 1 7·5 | 0 9 9 | 1 3·6 | 0 7 10
" | " | 31 | " | 8 3 9 | | 14 11 0 | | 0 7 4 | | 0 5 10
" | " | 32 | " | 209 3 0 | 12 6 | 131 9 4 | 0 7·5 | 3 5 9 | 0 6 | 2 12 8
" | " | 33 | " | 8 2 32 | 45 0 | 20 2 0 | 2 3 | 0 10 1 | 1 9·6 | 0 8 1
" | " | 3 | VII. | 159 2 20 | 12 6 | 99 19 0 | 0 7·5 | 2 10 0 | 0 6 | 2 0 0
" | " | 20 | " | 77 0 15 | | 48 2 9 | | 1 4 1 | | 0 19 4
" | " | 22 | " | 152 1 35 | 20 0 | 152 1 2 | 1 0 | 3 16 2 | 0 9·6 | 3 0 10
" | " | 27 | " | 6 3 18 | | 17 8 7 | | 0 8 9 | | 0 7 0
" | " | 28 | " | 8 3 2 | 50 0 | 22 7 7 | 2 6 | 0 11 3 | 2 0 | 0 9 0
" | " | 29 | " | 6 2 5 | | 17 5 4 | | 0 8 ·8 | | 0 6 11
" | " | 20 | VIII. | 199 2 13 | 25 0 | 249 17 11 | 1 3 | 6 5 0 | 1 0 | 5 0 0

Blocks I., II., and III.: All rough broken sections. Block IV.: Sections 24 and 32 consist of broken ground with fair soil, and contain bush. They are watered, and situated near the Clutha River; altitude, from 200ft. to 1,000ft. The other sections in this block contain flat or rising ground, for the greater part covered with bush; situated on the east bank of the Clutha River. Block VII.: These sections are similarly situated to the last described, and are of the same nature. Section 18, Block I., is subject to valuation for fencing—£18. The above are situated from eight to nineteen miles from Lawrence.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this twenty-fifth day of May, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-three.

P. A. BUCKLEY,
For the Minister of Lands.



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🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
25 May 1893
Rural Lands, Otago, Sale, Selection, Second-Class Land, Agricultural, Pastoral, Bush Land, Watered, Soil Quality, Accessible, Clutha, Glenomaru, Tuapeka, Rankleburn, Lawrence
  • David, Earl of Glasgow, Governor
  • P. A. Buckley, For the Minister of Lands