JUNE 22.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 951

Section. Area. Upset Price.
A. R. P. £ s. d.
243 1 0 0 20 0 0
244 1 0 0 20 0 0
245 1 1 0 25 0 0
246 1 0 0 20 0 0
247 0 2 30 13 15 0
248 0 3 20 18 10 0
249 1 0 0 20 0 0
250 1 0 0 20 0 0
251 1 0 0 20 0 0
252 1 0 0 20 0 0
253 1 0 0 20 0 0
254 1 0 0 20 0 0
255 1 0 27 23 0 0
261 1 0 0 20 0 0
262 1 0 0 20 0 0
263 0 3 31 20 0 0
264 1 0 0 20 0 0
265 1 0 0 20 0 0
266 0 1 29 8 15 0
273 1 0 0 20 0 0
313 1 0 0 20 0 0
314 1 0 0 20 0 0
315 1 0 0 20 0 0
317 1 0 0 20 0 0
318 1 0 0 20 0 0
319 1 0 0 20 0 0
333 0 3 29 20 0 0
350 1 0 0 20 0 0
352 1 0 0 20 0 0

Terms of sale: One-fifth of the purchase-money to be
paid on the fall of the hammer, and the balance, with
Crown-grant fee (£1), within thirty days thereafter.

GERHARD MUELLER,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Pastoral Runs in Canterbury for Lease by Public Auction

District Land and Survey Office,
Christchurch, 21st April, 1893.

NOTICE is hereby given that the under-mentioned
pastoral runs will be submitted to public auction, at
the local Land and Survey Office, Timaru, on Wednesday,
the 28th June, 1893, at 11 a.m.

SCHEDULE.

PASTORAL LICENSES UNDER "THE LAND ACT, 1892."

Pastoral Runs.—Geraldine County (Part of Mount Peel
and Orari Stations).

Run Name Survey Block. Area. Upset Term
No. of Station. District. Acres. Annual of
£ s. d. Rental. License.

210 Part of Mount Acland II.,III., 1,170 73 2 6 10
Peel Station IV.

Description and Locality of Run.

This run comprises two sections, which are situated about
two miles and four miles respectively north of Mount Peel
Homestead, about twenty miles from Geraldine, on the
banks of the Rangitata River. They comprise well-grassed
flats, terraces, and hill lands of fair quality, stony in places,
and well watered. The elevation ranges from 1,000ft. to
1,500ft. The southern section is accessible by a formed
road. The run is very suitable for occupation by a small
grazier.

211 Part of Orari Four XIII., 1,500 62 10 0 10
Station Peaks XVI.

Description and Locality of Run.

This run is situated adjacent to Mr. Tripp's Orari Home-
stead, about twelve miles from Geraldine, and comprises
hilly land, intersected by gullies and rocky in places. Part
of the run is well grassed with native and English grasses,
and about one-third of the area is covered with scrub and
bush. The soil is generally of good quality, and the block is
well watered by several streams. The elevation ranges from
1,000ft. to 2,600ft. This run, except for the extent of
fencing required, is suitable for occupation by a small
grazier.

D

CONDITIONS.

1. Possession of the runs will be given to the purchasers of
   the licenses on the day of sale.

2. No person or company may become the holder of more
   than one run under Part VI. of "The Land Act, 1892":
   Provided that the holder of any run under the said Act of a
   carrying-capacity of less than ten thousand sheep or two
   thousand head of cattle may become the lessee of an aggre-
   gate area sufficient to carry such a number of sheep or
   cattle. The holder of any small grazing-run under Part V.
   of "The Land Act, 1892," shall not be the holder of any
   run under Part VI. of the said Act.

3. The license shall be dated on the 1st March, 1894, and
   shall include in addition the whole period between the date
   of possession and the said 1st March, 1894.

4. The license shall be subject to the following conditions,
   amongst others:—
   That if the licensee or any person claiming an interest
   through or under him shall make or cause to be made any
   agreement or contract, or shall give or cause to be given or
   taken any negotiable security, for the purpose of defeating or
   evading the provisions of, or shall in any way whatsoever
   directly or indirectly commit or be privy to a fraud upon,
   "The Land Act, 1892," the license shall be liable to be
   forfeited and revoked:
   That the licensee shall prevent the destruction or burning
   of timber or bush on the land comprised in the license:
   That the licensee shall prevent the growth or spread of
   gorse, broom, and sweetbriar on the land comprised in the
   license, and shall with all reasonable speed remove or cause
   to be removed all gorse, sweetbriar, broom, or other noxious
   weeds or plants, as may be directed by the Commissioner:
   and
   That the licensee shall destroy all rabbits on the land
   comprised in the license, and shall prevent their increase or
   spread, to the satisfaction of the Commissioner or an officer
   appointed by him to inspect the ground.

5. The licensee shall have the exclusive right of pasturage
   over the lands specified in his license, but shall have no
   right to the soil, or timber, or minerals thereon or therein.

6. One half-year's rent and a license-fee of £1 1s. shall be
   paid on the fall of the hammer, and the purchaser shall
   make a declaration in terms of section 195 of "The Land
   Act, 1892." The rent shall be paid half-yearly in advance,
   on the 1st day of March and the 1st day of September in
   each year during the term of the license. Should the half-
   yearly rental at any period not be paid within thirty days, a
   penalty of 10 per cent. in addition will be enforced.

7. No liability is accepted by or on behalf of the Crown in
   respect of any fencing at present existing upon the Crown
   lands offered for license.

DECLARATION.

I, , of , do solemnly and sincerely
declare—

1. 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 or license of pastoral lands.

2. That I am purchasing the lease or license of such land
   solely for my own use and benefit, and not directly or in-
   directly for the use or benefit of any other person or persons
   whomsoever.

3. That I am not the holder of any lease or license in any
   part of the colony, nor have I any interest in any lease or
   license in contravention of section 193 of the said Act.

4. That I am not the holder of a small grazing-run in any
   part of the colony, nor have I any interest in any such run.

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 for the Colony of
New Zealand.

Full particulars, plans, forms of declaration, &c., may be
obtained on application at the District Lands and Survey
Office, Christchurch.

J. W. A. MARCHANT,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Pastoral Licenses, Marlborough Land District, for Sale by
Auction.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Blenheim, 17th June, 1893.

IT is hereby notified that licenses of the under-mentioned
pastoral runs will be submitted to public auction at the
District Land and Survey Office, Blenheim, on Tuesday, the
15th day of August, 1893, at 11 a.m.