New Zealand Gazette – 1893 – No. 5

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✨ Rural Land Sale or Selection

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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 5

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 one hundred and thirty-sixth section of "The Land Act, 1892" (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 thirty 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.

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.

FIRST-CLASS LAND.

Raglan .. | Onewhero .. | 150 | .. | 100 0 32 | 1 1 0 | 105 0 0 | 1 0·6 | 2 12 6 | 0 10 | 2 2 0
" .. | " .. | 154 | .. | 97 0 0 | 1 1 0 | 101 17 0 | 1 0·6 | 2 10 11 | 0 10 | 2 0 9
About two-thirds mixed forest, the remainder open fern land, broken but of good quality; situated within the Tuakau Special Settlement.

SECOND-CLASS LAND.

B. of Isl'ds | Okokako .. | 19 | .. | 19 2 0 | 0 15 0 | 15 0 0 | 0 9 | 0 7 6 | 0 7·2 | 0 6 0
Open land, about three and a half miles from Waimate North.

Hobson .. | Arapohue .. | N.E. 20 | .. | 33 2 20 | 0 10 0 | 17 0 0 | 0 6 | 0 8 6 | 0 4·8 | 0 6 10
" .. | " .. | S.E. 20 | .. | 14 0 0 | 0 15 0 | 10 10 0 | 0 9 | 0 5 3 | 0 7·2 | 0 4 3
One acre of light bush on S.E. portion Section 20, remainder open land.

Rodney .. | Oruawharo .. | 193 | .. | 22 1 0 | 0 7 6 | 8 5 0 | 0 4·5 | 0 4 2 | 0 3·6 | 0 3 4
" .. | " .. | 194 | .. | 59 0 0 | 0 7·6 | 22 2 6 | 0 4·5 | 0 11 1 | 0 3·6 | 0 8 11
Open undulating land, about four miles from Hakaru.

Rodney .. | Mangawai .. | 28 | .. | 79 0 0 | 0 7 6 | 29 12 6 | 0 4·5 | 0 14 10 | 0 3·6 | 0 11 11
Open land of inferior quality, about four miles from Mangawai Wharf.

Rodney .. | Ahuroa .. | E. 64 | .. | 56 2 0 | 0 10 0 | 28 5 0 | 0 6 | 0 14 2 | 0 4·8 | 0 11 4
" .. | " .. | S.W. 65 | .. | | | | | | |
Broken forest land, sandstone and clay soil; accessible by road from Puhoi, distant about three miles.

W'angarei | Whangarei .. | 2, | VI. | 97 2 0 | 0 7 6 | 36 15 0 | 0 4·5 | 0 18 5 | 0 3·6 | 0 14 9
" .. | " .. | 3 | " | 470 0 0 | 0 10 0 | 235 0 0 | 0 6 | 5 17 6 | 0 4·8 | 4 14 0
" .. | " .. | 11 | VII. | | | | | | |
Three-fourths mixed forest, remainder open broken land of poor quality.

W'angarei | Whangarei .. | 2 | VII. | 394 0 0 | 0 7 6 | 147 15 0 | 0 4·5 | 3 13 11 | 0 3·6 | 2 19 1
" .. | " .. | 3 | " | 533 0 0 | 0 10 0 | 266 10 0 | 0 6 | 6 13 3 | 0 4·8 | 5 6 8
" .. | Parahaki .. | N.E. 101 | .. | 230 0 0 | 0 15 0 | 172 10 0 | 0 9 | 4 6 3 | 0 7·2 | 3 5 0
" .. | " .. | S.E. 101 | .. | | | | | | |
" .. | Whangarei .. | 5 | VII. | 359 3 0 | 0 7 6 | 135 0 0 | 0 4·5 | 3 7 6 | 0 3·6 | 2 14 0
" .. | " .. | 6 | " | 204 2 0 | 0 7 6 | 76 17 6 | 0 4·5 | 1 18 5 | 0 3·6 | 1 10 10
Section 2, greater portion burnt forest, land broken but of fair quality. Section 3, undulating land of fair quality, covered for the greater part with burnt forest. Section 4, undulating land, soil good, with sufficient dead timber for building and fencing purposes. Sections 5 and 6 are covered for the greater part with burnt forest, containing a few kauri-trees of no value. These lands are situated from eight to ten miles from Whangarei by Ngunguru Road.

W'angarei | Parahaki .. | N. 96 | .. | 76 1 8 | 0 12 6 | 47 10 0 | 0 7·5 | 1 3 9 | 0 6 | 0 19 0
" .. | " .. | M. 101 | .. | 30 1 35 | 0 10 0 | 15 5 0 | 0 6 | 0 7 8 | 0 4·8 | 0 6 2
" .. | " .. | S. 98 | .. | 69 2 9 | 0 7 6 | 26 5 0 | 0 4·5 | 0 13 2 | 0 3·6 | 0 10 6
N. portion Section 96, open broken land, with a small flat of good quality. M. portion Section 101, broken land of fair quality, with a small a quantity of bush. S. portion Section 98, open broken land of fair quality, containing some burnt bush.

W'angarei | Owhiwa .. | N.W.191 | .. | 88 3 18 | 0 7 6 | 33 7 6 | 0 4·5 | 0 16 9 | 0 3·6 | 0 13 5
" .. | " .. | N.W.192 | .. | | | | | | |
" .. | " .. | S.E. 192 | .. | | | | | | |
Undulating to broken land of fair quality, part open and part covered with burnt bush.

W'angarei | Opuawhanga | 21 | IX. | 50 0 0 | 0 15 0 | 37 10 0 | 0 9 | 0 18 9 | 0 7·2 | 0 15 0
Very broken land, two-thirds forest, remainder open; about fifteen miles from Whangarei.

Waitemata | Mairetahi .. | 5 | .. | 132 0 0 | 0 5 0 | 33 0 0 | 0 3 | 0 16 6 | 0 2·4 | 0 13 3
Open poor land, close to Kaipara Estuary.

Waitemata | Pukeatua .. | S. 91 | .. | 40 0 0 | 0 5 0 | 10 0 0 | 0 3 | 0 5 0 | 0 2·4 | 0 4 0
Open land of poor quality, about four miles from Wade Township.

Raglan .. | Karioi .. | 116 | .. | 102 0 0 | 0 7 6 | 38 5 0 | 0 4·5 | 0 19 2 | 0 3·6 | 0 14 6
Open land with part sand on coast, at mouth of Toreparu Creek.

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

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

VUW Te Waharoa — NZ Gazette 1893, No 5

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✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🗺️ Rural Lands Open for Sale or Selection

Domain🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Dated14 January 1893
KeywordsLand Sale, Rural Land, Auckland Land District, Sections, Blocks, Prices, Conditions
👩‍💼 Officials

David, Earl of Glasgow, Governor
P. A. Buckley, For the Minister of Lands

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