1510

THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.

No. 72

Rural Land in the Otago 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," 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 land described in the Schedule hereto shall be open for sale or selection on and after the twelfth day of December, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-four; and also that the land mentioned in the said Schedule 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, or, in respect of any land containing or supposed to contain any metal, mineral, or valuable stone, be selected on lease in perpetuity only; and I do hereby also fix the price at which the said land shall be sold, occupied, or leased, as mentioned in the said Schedule hereto, and do declare that the said land shall be sold, occupied, or leased under and subject to the provisions of "The Land Act, 1892."

SCHEDULE.

OTAGO LAND DISTRICT.

FIRST-CLASS LAND.

Tuaepaka .. | Glenkenich .. | 16 | IV. | 31 3 33 | 1 15 0 | 56 0 0 | 1 9 | 1 8 0 | 1 4 8 | 1 2 5
Level bush land of fair quality; watered. Situated about two miles and a half from Town of Tapanui. Lately held by James Parker.

Maniototo | Maniototo .. | 1 | XI. | 240 2 17 | 1 0 0 | 241 0 0 | 1 0 | 6 0 6 | 0 9 6 | 4 16 5
Situated on the Taieri River, at the head of the Taieri Lake, about two miles from Hamilton Bridge and ten miles from Hyde. Valuation for improvements, payable with application, or immediately the result of the ballot is declared, £24 8s. The section was lately held by John Brown.

Clutha .. | Woodland .. | 14 | IX. | 104 1 0 0 | 416 0 0 | 4 0 | 10 8 0 | 3 2 4 | 8 6 5
" .. | " .. | 15 | " | 102 2 0 3 7 0 | 345 1 0 | 3 4 2 | 8 12 7 | 2 8 1 | 6 18 1
" .. | " .. | 16 | " | 94 2 0 3 4 6 | 306 7 6 | 3 2 7 | 7 13 2 | 2 6 9 | 6 2 7
" .. | " .. | 17 | " | 116 0 20 4 0 0 | 464 0 0 | 4 0 | 11 12 0 | 3 2 4 | 9 5 8
Undulating bush land of good quality. Situated about eight miles from Catlin's Bridge, and about twelve miles from Owaka. Altitude from 300ft. to 500ft. The bush on all these sections has been felled. and 83 acres of Section 14, 38 acres of Section 15, 10 acres of Section 16, and the whole of Section 17 have been burned and laid down in English grass.

SECOND-CLASS LAND.

Waihemo .. | Highlay .. | 44 | I. | 49 2 0 | 0 12 6 | 31 5 0 | 0 7 1/2 | 0 15 8 | 0 6 | 0 12 6
" .. | " .. | 45 | " | 47 2 16 | 0 12 6 | 30 0 0 | 0 7 1/2 | 0 15 0 | 0 6 | 0 12 0
Dry land of poor quality, adjoining Macrae's Township. Section 44 was lately held by A. C. Cockerill, and 45 by George Cockerill.

Vincent .. | Lauder .. | 46 | III. | 301 3 4 | 0 12 6 | 188 15 0 | 0 7 1/2 | 4 14 5 | 0 6 | 3 15 6
" .. | " .. | 47 | " | 301 3 4 | 0 12 6 | 188 15 0 | 0 7 1/2 | 4 14 5 | 0 6 | 3 15 6
Undulating land of dry nature, portion being shingly. Situated about five miles north-east of Ophir. Valuations for improvements, payable with application, or immediately the result of the ballot is declared, are as follow: Section 46, £43 15s.; Section 47, £40 1s. 6d.

Vincent .. | Lauder .. | 7 | IV. | 299 0 7 | 0 15 0 | 224 5 0 | 0 9 | 5 12 2 | 0 7 1/2 | 4 9 9
" .. | " .. | 8 | " | 297 2 22 | 0 12 6 | 186 5 0 | 0 7 1/2 | 4 13 2 | 0 6 | 3 14 6
Undulating land; portion arable, but generally of a dry nature. Situated about five miles north-east of Ophir. Valuations for improvements, payable with application, or immediately the result of the ballot is declared, are as follow: Section 7, £40 5s.; Section 8, £222 5s. These sections were lately surrendered by Jane Alexander.

Maniototo | Maniototo .. | 32 | II. | 70 2 33 | 0 10 0 | 35 10 0 | 0 6 | 0 17 9 | 0 4 8 | 0 14 3
Level land of light quality, gravelly. Close to Eweburn Post-office, and about six miles from the Town of Naseby.

Clutha .. | Woodland .. | 16 | III. | 184 3 13 | 0 10 0 | 92 10 0 | 0 6 | 2 6 3 | 0 4 8 | 1 17 0
Bush land of fair quality; watered. Situated about two miles from Ratanui.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this twenty-ninth day of September, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-four.

JOHN McKENZIE,

Minister of Lands.

Rural Lands in the Taranaki 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," 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 described in the Schedule hereto shall be open for sale or selection on and after the twenty-eighth day of November, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-four; and also that the lands mentioned in the said Schedule 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, or, in respect of any land containing or supposed to contain any metal, mineral, or valuable stone, be selected on lease in perpetuity only; and I do hereby also fix the prices at which the said lands shall be sold, occupied, or leased, as mentioned in the said Schedule hereto, and do declare that the said lands shall be sold, occupied, or leased under and subject to the provisions of "The Land Act, 1892."