New Zealand Gazette – 1894 – No. 28

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✨ Land Sale, Auction, Mackenzie, Port Robinson

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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 28]

SCHEDULE.

Section. Block. Area. Upset Price per
Section.

TOWN OF MACKENZIE.

    A. R. P.    £ s. d.

1 XII. 0 1 0 10 0 0
2 " 0 1 0 7 10 0
4 " 0 1 0 7 10 0
5 " 0 1 0 10 0 0
6 " 0 1 0 7 10 0
7 " 0 1 0 7 10 0
8 " 0 1 0 7 10 0
9 " 0 1 0 7 10 0
10 " 0 1 0 7 10 0
11 " 0 1 0 7 10 0
12 " 0 1 0 7 10 0
14 " 0 1 0 7 10 0
15 " 0 1 0 7 10 0
16 " 0 1 0 10 0 0
17 " 0 1 0 7 10 0
18 " 0 1 0 7 10 0
19 " 0 1 0 7 10 0
20 " 0 1 0 12 0 0
1 XVII. 0 1 8 15 0 0
2 " 0 1 0 10 0 0
4 " 0 1 0 10 0 0
6 " 0 1 2 15 0 0
7 " 0 1 0 7 10 0
8 " 0 1 0 7 10 0
9 " 0 1 0 12 0 0
10 " 0 1 0 10 0 0
11 " 0 1 0 10 0 0
13 " 0 1 0 15 0 0
10 XX. 0 0 35 10 0 0
15 " 0 1 2 25 0 0
2 XXI. 0 0 34 15 0 0
2 XXII. 0 1 0 12 0 0
8 " 0 1 0 7 10 0
13 " 0 1 0 15 0 0
16 " 0 1 0 10 0 0
18 " 0 1 0 7 10 0
20 " 0 1 0 15 0 0
17 XXIV. 0 1 0 12 0 0
2 XXV. 0 1 0 15 0 0
7 " 0 1 0 7 10 0
9 " 0 1 0 7 10 0
1 XXVIII. 0 1 0 7 10 0
2 " 0 1 0 7 10 0
3 " 0 1 0 7 10 0
4 " 0 1 0 7 10 0
5 " 0 1 0 7 10 0
7 " 0 1 0 7 10 0
8 " 0 1 0 7 10 0
9 " 0 1 0 7 10 0
10 " 0 1 0 7 10 0
11 " 0 1 0 12 0 0
13 " 0 1 0 10 0 0
14 " 0 1 0 10 0 0
15 " 0 1 0 10 0 0
17 " 0 1 27 9 0 0
18 " 0 1 37 10 0 0
1 XXIX. 0 1 0 7 10 0
3 " 0 1 0 7 10 0
4 " 0 1 15 10 0 0
5 " 0 1 0 7 10 0
6 " 0 2 0 12 0 0
7 " 0 1 22 8 0 0
8 " 0 2 30 12 0 0

TOWN OF PORT ROBINSON.

2 II. 0 0 36 5 0 0
3 " 0 1 0 5 0 0
5 " 0 1 0 5 0 0
6 " 0 1 0 5 0 0
7 " 0 1 0 5 0 0
8 " 0 1 0 5 0 0
9 " 0 1 11 7 10 0
10 " 0 0 39 7 10 0
11 " 0 1 0 7 10 0
12 " 0 1 0 7 10 0
14 " 0 1 0 7 10 0
16 " 0 1 0 7 10 0
17 " 0 1 0 7 10 0
18 " 0 1 0 7 10 0
1 III. 0 1 0 7 10 0
2 " 0 1 0 7 10 0
3 " 0 1 0 7 10 0
5 " 0 1 0 7 10 0
6 " 0 1 0 7 10 0
7 " 0 1 0 7 10 0
9 " 0 1 0 7 10 0
10 " 0 1 0 7 10 0
11 " 0 1 0 7 10 0

MACKENZIE SUBURBAN, CHEVIOT SURVEY DISTRICT.

Section. Block. Area. Upset Price.
Per Acre. Total Price.

First-class Land.

    A. R. P.    £ s. d. £ s. d.

26 VII. 8 1 20 4 0 0 33 10 0
27 " 6 2 0 4 0 0 26 0 0
29 " 8 2 0 4 0 0 34 0 0
30 " 4 0 0 4 0 0 16 0 0
31 " 6 1 32 4 0 0 25 16 0
32 " 8 3 39 4 0 0 35 19 6
33 " 6 2 0 3 0 0 19 10 0
34 " 5 3 17 4 0 0 23 8 6
35 " 12 0 0 6 0 0 72 0 0
36 " 9 1 4 3 0 0 27 16 6

These sections comprise low ploughable downs; formation,
black soil on clay; good on flats, poor on top of spurs; fairly
grassed with tussock, and surface-sown with English grasses.
There is a good wire fence running nearly all round the
block. Situated in the North Deer Park, within 20 chains of
the township. Permanent water should be obtainable in
most of the sections by damming the streams and by wells.
Section 35 consists principally of good flat land.

37 VII. 3 0 0 10 0 0 30 0 0
38 " 3 0 0 10 0 0 30 0 0
39 " 3 0 36 10 0 0 32 5 0
40 " 3 0 0 10 0 0 30 0 0
41 " 3 2 16 10 0 0 36 0 0
42 " 4 2 24 10 0 0 46 10 0
43 " 4 0 0 10 0 0 40 0 0
44 " 4 0 0 10 0 0 40 0 0
45 " 4 0 0 13 0 0 52 0 0

These sections, situated in South Deer Park, adjoining the
township, consist of rich deep alluvial soil, and fair to good
downs; low and ploughable. Nearly the whole is already in
English grasses, laid down or surface-sown. Sections 37 to
41 are fenced on one side by a good substantial wire fence.
On Section 45 there are about 20 chains of wire fencing, and
a large low shed formerly used for sheltering rams.

55 VII. 25 2 37 10 0 0 257 6 3
This section is situated on Gerard Road, about a mile
and a quarter from Mackenzie Township, and comprises
generally flat land with deep rich alluvial soil, ploughable,
watered, well adapted for market-gardening; a portion liable
to heavy flood, but this could easily be remedied by widening
present ditch.

56 VII. 11 0 10 10 0 0 110 12 6
59 " 10 0 0 8 0 0 80 0 0
60 " 10 0 0 8 0 0 80 0 0
61 " 10 0 0 7 0 0 70 0 0
62 " 10 0 0 7 0 0 70 0 0

These sections are situated on Ward Road, and comprise
flat and slightly undulating land with good black soil, clay
subsoil; laid down in English grass; all ploughable.

64 VII. 5 0 0 8 0 0 40 0 0
65 " 5 0 0 8 0 0 40 0 0
66 " 5 0 0 8 0 0 40 0 0
67 " 4 3 34 8 0 0 39 14 0
68 " 5 0 0 10 0 0 50 0 0
69 " 5 0 0 10 0 0 50 0 0

These sections are situated on Ward Road, and comprise
good flat land rising gently to back of sections, with good
black soil, clay subsoil; laid down in English grass; admirable
building-sites; all ploughable.

70 VII. 4 1 17 10 0 0 43 11 3
This section is situated in Ward Street and Levin Road, a
commanding position; comprises mostly swamp; rich black
soil, clay subsoil; all ploughable.

PORT ROBINSON VILLAGE.

Section. Block. Area. Upset Price per
Section.

    A. R. P.    £ s. d.

23 XI. 1 0 0 10 0 0
24 " 1 0 0 10 0 0
25 " 1 0 0 10 0 0
27 " 1 0 0 10 0 0
28 " 1 0 0 10 0 0
29 " 1 0 0 10 0 0
30 " 0 3 0 10 0 0
31 " 0 3 0 10 0 0

The Port Robinson Village lands comprise flat or easy
slopes, good soil, well grassed, no water. They are situated
on the terrace overlooking Port Robinson. The site is
eminently healthy, very picturesque, and commands a
splendid view of coast and ocean.

VUW Te Waharoa — NZ Gazette 1894, No 28

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