Land Sales and Leases




Sale of Leases of Public Reserves.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Wellington, 1st October, 1894.

IT is hereby notified, in terms of "The Public Reserves
Act, 1881," that the leases of the under-mentioned
sections will be offered at public auction, at Pahiatua, on
Wednesday, the 5th December, 1894, at 11 a.m.

Plans and form of lease can be seen and particulars obtained at this office.

The terms of the leases will be as stated hereunder.

No allowance whatsoever shall be payable on account of
improvements effected by the lessees.

A deposit of a half-year's rent and £1 1s. lease-fee must be
made on the fall of the hammer.

SCHEDULE.

Section. Block. District. Area. Upset Annual Rental.
65 IV. Mangahao, Mangatainoko Village Settlement 1 0 0 0 10 0
Term of Lease: Fourteen years.
117 VI. Mangahao 4 0 30 0 10 0
Term of Lease: Fourteen years. Subject to the right of the Crown to resume the section, or any portion of the same, at any time for any public purpose.
23 VII. Mangahao 9 0 0 5 0 0
Term of Lease: Fourteen years. Subject to the right of the Crown to resume the section, or any portion of the same, at any time for any public purpose.
11 X. Mangahao 21 2 0 2 3 0
20 XVII. " 0 2 30 0 10 0
Term of Lease of both Sections: Fourteen years.
35 II. Makuri 7 0 0 0 10 6
Term of Lease: Fourteen years. This section is weighted £15 15s. for improvements.
69 VIII. Makuri 5 0 0 0 10 0
Term of Lease: Ten years. Subject to the right of the Crown to have access at all times for the purpose of quarrying any stone required, or for any other public purpose.
156,157 X. Mangaone 6 2 0 3 5 0
Term of Lease: Fourteen years.
64 XIV. Mangaone, Hastwell Village Settlement 12 1 24 1 17 3
Term of Lease: Ten years.
22 IV. Mikimiki 4 1 0 0 10 0
Term of Lease: Fourteen years.

JOHN H. BAKER,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Rural Lands in the Wellington Land District for Sale by Public Auction for Cash.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Wellington, 1st October, 1894.

NOTICE is hereby given, in terms of "The Land Act, 1892," that the under-mentioned sections will be put up to auction, at Pahiatua, on Wednesday, the 5th day of December, 1894, at 11 a.m., at the upset price noted opposite each section.

SCHEDULE.

Section. Block. District. Area. Upset Price.
A. R. P. £ s. d. Per Acre. Total.
53 VI. Mangaone 7 0 35 2 10 0
30 IX. " 99 1 23 2 5 0
Section 30 consists of generally good undulating land, well watered, and partially cleared. In the standing bush some of the timber is well adapted for milling purposes. It is situated west of Parkville, and its access is by the Central Road. Weighted £20 for improvements.
5 XII. Mangaone 8 1 30 2 5 0
This section is in the Alfredton Village Settlement, situated about a mile from the Alfredton Post-office, approached by a good road. It is of fair quality, all level, and well watered. Weighted £7 for improvements.
2 XIV. Tararua 220 0 0 1 10 0
This section is situated west of Mauriceville, and is approached by Hefty's and Bruce's Roads. It consists of flat and undulating land, with fair to good soil, is covered with mixed timber, and is well watered.
22 I. Makuri 5 0 0 3 0 0
5 V. " 30 1 24 3 0 0
Section 5 is north-east of Pahiatua, on the Tiraumea River, and the access to it is from Pahiatua by a good road. It consists of an alluvial river-flat, covered with timber, principally tawa, rewa, and rangiora.
25 V. Makuri 5 3 8 2 2 6
Subject to a road to be laid off to give access to Section 9, Block V., Makuri, if found necessary.
28 XIV. Makuri 3 0 0 1 5 0
102 VI. Mangahao 58 0 14 2 0 0
102A " " 28 0 0 2 0 0
Sections 102 and 102A are in the Woodville-Mangahao Special Settlement Block, west of Pahiatua, and also west of the Mangahao River. The character of the land is undulating with portions flat, good soil on a sandstone formation, covered with mixed timber, and well watered. Section 102A is weighted £5 5s. for improvements.

JOHN H. BAKER,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

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.

County. District. Section. Block. Area. Cash Price. Occupation with Right of Purchase: Lease in Perpetuity:
Per Acre. Total Price. Rent per Acre.

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
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
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.

A. R. P. £ s. d. £ s. d. s. d. £ s. d. s. d. £ s. d.
Southland Hokonui 806 37 0 27 0 12 6 23 4 7
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 Hundred 51 X. 62 2 10 0 15 0 46 18 5
" Ditto 52 " 75 0 0 0 15 0 56 5 0
" " 53 " 75 3 27 0 15 0 56 18 9
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.



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🗺️ Sale of Leases of Public Reserves

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
1 October 1894
Lease Sale, Public Reserves, Auction, Pahiatua
  • JOHN H. BAKER, Commissioner of Crown Lands

🗺️ Rural Lands for Sale by Public Auction

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
1 October 1894
Land Sale, Auction, Wellington Land District, Pahiatua
  • JOHN H. BAKER, Commissioner of Crown Lands

🗺️ Land in Southland for Sale or Selection

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
9 August 1894
Land Sale, Selection, Southland, Invercargill
  • G. W. WILLIAMS, Commissioner Crown Lands