Sept. 14.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1353

Lease of Small Grazing-run, Auckland, open for Application.

District Land and Survey Office,
Auckland, 20th July, 1893.

NOTICE is hereby given that lease of the under-men-
tioned small grazing-run will be open for application,
at this office, on Wednesday, the 20th September, 1893, at
the rental noted.

SCHEDULE.

AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.—EAST TAUPŌ COUNTY.

SMALL Grazing-run No. 19, situated in Blocks IX., X., and
XIV., Tatu Survey District, containing 5,100 acres. Upset
annual rental, £31 7s. 6d.

The run is near the Wairakei Hotel and Telegraph-office,
Taupo, with a frontage to the coach-road, and comprises
open land covered with fern and tussock, and contains a
small quantity of mixed forest at the northern end. The
hot springs and geysers in the Wairakei Valley are not
included in the run.

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 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, 1894.
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 be-
   lieving 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.

GERHARD MUELLER,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.
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Town, Suburban, and Rural Lands, Auckland, for Sale
by Auction.

District Land and Survey Office,
Auckland, 5th August, 1893.

NOTICE is hereby given that the under-mentioned town,
suburban, and rural lands will be submitted for sale
by public auction at the Land Office, Auckland, on Friday,
the 6th day of October proximo, at 11 a.m.

SCHEDULE.

TOWN OF OPUA (BLOCK XXVII.)

VILLAGE OF TAUPIRI

TOWN OF TAUPO (BLOCK XIV.)
(Museum Endowments.)

TOWN OF CAMBRIDGE WEST.
(Classified as suburban.)

SUBURBS OF TUAKAU.

PARISH OF WAIUKU WEST.
Open land, covered with furze; about three miles from
Waiuku.

PARISH OF WHANGAMARINO.

VILLAGE OF UPPER RANGIRIRI.—PARISH OF OPAHEKE
(Section 4.)
Situated at Bombay Settlement, Great South Road.

PARISH OF MANGAPAI (SECTION 3.)
Lot 6
Village lot adjoining cemetery.

PARISH OF TITIRANGI.
(Near the Manukau Road, Avondale.)

All open land of poor quality; situated about half a mile
from Avondale, near the Manukau Road.

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, otherwise the part of the pur-
chase-money paid by way of deposit will be forfeited, and the
contract for the sale of the land be null and void.

GERHARD MUELLER,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.