Aug. 30.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1371

Land in Southland for Sale or Selection.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Invercargill, 9th August, 1894.

IT is hereby notified that the under-mentioned land will be open for sale or selection on and after the 14th November,
1894, and 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.

SCHEDULE.
SOUTHLAND LAND DISTRICT.

FIRST-CLASS LAND.

A. R. P. £ s. d. £ s. d. s. d. £ s. d. s. d. £ s. d.

Southland | Chatton .. | 21 | IV. | 34 2 0 | 1 5 0 | 43 2 6 | 1 3 | 1 1 7 | 1 0 | 0 17 3

Open undulating land ; soil good ; well watered. Distant about three miles from Waikaka Township.

Southland | New River .. | '18 | VIII. | 75 3 12 | 2 0 0 | 151 13 0 | 2 0 | 3 15 10 | 1 7·2 | 3 0 8

Three-fourths open land ; balance covered with inferior bush, suitable only for firewood. The whole is low-lying and
swampy. It is about 50ft. above sea-level, and is situated about five miles from Forest Hill railway siding.

SECOND-CLASS LAND.

Southland | Hokonui .. | 806 | .. | 37 0 27 | 0 12 6 | 23 4 7 | 0 7½ | 0 11 7 | 0 6 | 0 9 3

Land partly open ; balance covered with bush of no commercial value ; about 300ft. above sea-level. Distant about
three miles from East Dipton Township.

Southland | New River | 51 | X. | 62 2 10 | 0 15 0 | 46 18 5 | 0 9 | 1 3 6 | 0 7·2 | 0 18 10

" | Hundred | 52 | " | 75 0 0 | 0 15 0 | 56 5 0 | 0 9 | 1 8 2 | 0 7·2 | 1 2 6

" | Ditto .. | 53 | " | 75 3 27 | 0 15 0 | 56 18 9 | 0 9 | 1 8 6 | 0 7·2 | 1 2 10

These sections are all low-lying, partly swampy; covered with timber fit for fencing and firewood; height, 150ft.
above sea-level. They are distant about five miles from Makarewa Railway-station.
G. W. WILLIAMS,
Commissioner Crown Lands.

Small Grazing-runs open for Lease on Application.

District Lands Office,
Dunedin, 3rd August, 1894.

NOTICE is hereby given that the under-mentioned small
grazing-runs will be open for lease on application at
the District Lands Office, on and after the 10th October,
1894, at the half-yearly rental noted opposite the runs. In
case of more than one application for the runs on the same
day, priority of selection will be decided by ballot on the
following day, at 11 a.m.

SCHEDULE.
OTAGO LAND DISTRICT.

Survey | Sec- | Block. | Area. | Rent | Half-yearly
District. | tion. | | | per Acre. | Rent.

FIRST-CLASS PASTORAL COUNTRY.

Tuapeka County.

Beaumont | Run | .. | A. R. P. | s. d. | £ s. d.
| 170B | | 1,570 0 0 | 0 5 | 16 7 1

A subdivision of Pastoral Run 170B, part of Beaumont
Station, recently held by Mr. George Smithson. It fronts,
and is watered by the tributaries of, the Clutha River.
Access to the land may be gained from Lawrence by bullock-
dray, twenty-three miles; also by main road Lawrence to
Beaumont, twelve miles, and thence by track, three miles.
The run comprises open broken country, of very fair quality,
with small areas fit for cultivation. Flax, manuka scrub,
and a little clover are scattered over it. Altitude, 1,95ft. to
1,367ft. Valuation for fencing, £12 4s. 9d., to be paid on
application, or immediately result of ballot is declared.

Waitaki County.

Maruwenaua | 2 | XVI. | 656 3 17 | 0 10 | 13 13 9
" | 3 | " | 587 2 23 | 0 10 | 12 5 0
" | 6 | " | 571 1 28 | 0 9 | 10 14 2
" | 7 | " | 593 0 0 | 0 9 | 11 2 5
Kakanui .. | 1 | IV. | 1,270 0 0 | 1 2 | 37 0 10
" .. | 3 | " | 1,625 1 36 | 0 10 | 33 17 1

Subdivisions of Tapui and Tokarahi Stations, containing
good grazing-land, considerable portions of which are fit for
cultivation. Each run is well watered, and, with the excep-
tion of Section 3, Block IV., Kakanui District—which is
accessible by dray-track—they front a formed road. Their
distance from Livingstone varies from two to six miles.
The above are at present in occupation of Messrs. A. G.
Sutherland, Grant, McGimpsey, McCone, Smith, and W.
Sutherland respectively. Valuations for improvements, to
be paid with application or immediately the result of the
ballot is declared, are as follow: Maruwenaua District—
Block XVI., Section 2, £175; Section 3, £125; Section 6,
£124; Section 7, £284. Kakanui District—Block IV., Sec-
tion 1, £357 5s.; Section 3, £175.

Survey | Sec- | Block. | Area. | Rent | Half-yearly
District. | tion. | | | per Acre. | Rent.

Taieri County.

A. R. P. s. d. £ s. d.

Maungatua | 23 } | XI. | 1,821 0 29 | 0 3 | 11 7 8
" | 24 } | | | |

Elevated snow-grass country, mostly covered with snow in
winter, but fair for grazing in autumn and summer. Lies
immediately above the Recreation Reserve, at Woodside, on
Mount Maungatua; fronts the old Waipori Road, seven miles
from Outram Railway-station; aspect, east and north-east.
Valuation for fencing, £43 14s., must either be paid on ap-
plication or immediately the result of the ballot is declared.
Mr. James D. Heenan was last in occupation of these
sections.

SECOND-CLASS PASTORAL COUNTRY.

Waitaki County.

Kakanui .. | 2 | II. | | |
" .. | 1 | III. | | |
" .. | 3 | " | 10,376 0 0 | 0 4 | 86 9 4
" .. | 1 | VII. | | |
" .. | 2 | VIII. | | |
Kyeburn .. | 2 | XIV. | | |

With the exception of 2,000 acres on the south-west end,
this run is well grassed throughout, and is watered by a
number of small streams. The north-east portion contains
some arable land. Distance from Livingstone by formed
road, four miles, and from Tokarahi Railway-station, ten
miles. The average altitude of the country is 2,600ft. Mr.
and Mrs. John Mulholland recently surrendered the above,
which was comprised in Tokarahi Station. Valuation for
improvements, £327, must either be lodged with application
or be paid by the applicant immediately he is declared
successful at ballot.

Kakanui .. | 2 | III. | | |
" .. | 1 | VI. | 5,180 0 0 | 0 2½ | 26 19 7
" .. | 2 | VII. | | |