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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 79

Crown Lands and Leases of Railway Reserves, Taranaki,
for Sale by Public Auction.

District Lands and Survey Office,
New Plymouth, 26th October, 1894.

NOTICE is hereby given that the under-mentioned lands
will be submitted to public auction, at the District
Lands and Survey Office, New Plymouth, on Wednesday, the
19th December, 1894, at 12 o'clock noon.

SCHEDULE.
MOA DISTRICT.
Block IX., Huiroa Survey District.
Section 291: Area, 4 acres 1 rood; upset price, £12 15s.
Situate between the Mountain Road and the railway-line,
and close to the Waipuku Village. The land is covered with
bush, and broken with a gully running across the centre.

VILLAGE OF KAPONGA.
Block XI., Kaupokonui Survey District.
Section 20: Area, 1 acre; upset price, £10.
Section 25: Area, 2 roods; upset price, £12.
Situate on the main road from Eltham to Opunake, about
eight miles from the former township. The sections com-
prise flat grassed land, with good soil.

ELTHAM-OPUNAKE RAILWAY RESERVE LEASES.

| No. of | Block. | Survey | Area. | Upset | Half-yearly |
| Sub-sec. | | District. | | Rent. | Rent. |
| tion. | | | A. R. P. | £ s. d. | £ s. d. |
| 4 | X. | Opunake.. | 3 2 5 | 1 0 | 0 1 9 |
| | | | | | Nearly all river-bed. |
| 5 | X. | Opunake.. | 4 2 4 | 1 0 | 0 2 3 |
| | | | | | Heavy bush; swampy in parts. |
| 6 | X. | Opunake.. | 3 3 22 | 1 0 | 0 2 0 |
| | | | | | Heavy bush; swampy in parts. |
| 10 | XI. | Opunake.. | 16 2 11 | 1 0 | 0 8 3 |
| | | | | | Felled and grassed; fenced on one side. |
| 11 | XI. | Opunake.. | 13 2 3 | 1 0 | 0 6 9 |
| | | | | | Heavy bush. |
| 17 | X. | Kaupokonui| 17 3 12 | 1 0 | 0 9 0 |
| | | | | | Felled and grassed; fenced on one side. |
| 20 | X. | Kaupokonui| 12 0 16 | 1 0 | 0 6 0 |
| | | | | | Half an acre in grass, remainder heavy bush; fenced on |
| | | | | | one side. |

Terms of lease: Ten years. The land under bush to be
cleared and laid down in English grasses within five years
from the date of lease.

Terms of sale: One-fifth of the purchase-money, or one
half-year's rent, and £1 1s. lease-fee to be paid on the fall of
the hammer. Balance of purchase-money to be paid within
thirty days from the date of sale, together with Crown-grant
fee. Leases of reserves to be signed by successful purchasers
within thirty days from date of notice that they are ready
for execution. Further particulars may be obtained upon
application at this office.

JOHN STRAUCHON,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Grazing-lease of Forest Reserve, Wellington, for Sale
by Auction.

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

NOTICE is hereby given that the under-mentioned land,
being a forest reserve, will be offered for lease for
grazing purposes, in terms of section 232 of "The Land Act,
1892," for the term of fourteen years, by public auction, at
Pahiatua, on Wednesday, the 5th December, at 11 a.m.:

MANGAHAO SURVEY DISTRICT.
Section 133, Block III., 72 acres 2 roods 16 perches; upset
annual rental, £16 6s. 8d. Weighted with the sum of £65
as valuation for improvements.
This section lies to the east of Ballance, on the banks of
the Mangahao River, with rich alluvial soil; all level. A
saw-mill has been formerly at work, and the totara timber
has been cut out.

JOHN H. BAKER,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Lands in Auckland for Sale by Public Auction.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Auckland, 13th October, 1894.

IT is hereby notified that the under-mentioned Crown
lands will be offered for sale by public auction at the
Crown Lands Office, Auckland, on Friday, the 14th day of
December next, at 11 a.m.

SCHEDULE.
WAITAKEREI Suburbs (Waitemata County): Lots 1, 2, and
3, each containing 4 acres 3 roods 32 perches; upset price
per lot, £10. Lot 4, containing 4 acres 3 roods 9 perches;
upset price, £10. Small lots adjoining the Waitakerei Rail-
way-station.
Pukekohe Parish: Lot 270, Section 2, 3 acres; upset
price, £21. Situated in the Pukekohe Settlement, about
two miles and a quarter from the railway-station.
Kaikapakapa Parish (Waitemata County): Section 31A,
4½ acres; upset price, £8 10s.
Terms of sale: One-fifth of the purchase-money to be paid
on the fall of the hammer, and the balance, together with
grant-fee, £1, within thirty days thereafter; otherwise the
part of the purchase-money paid by way of deposit shall be
forfeited, and the contract for the sale of the land be null
and void.
GERHARD MUELLER,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Pastoral Runs, Otago, for Lease.

Crown Lands Office,
Dunedin, 4th September, 1894.

IT is hereby notified that the under-mentioned pastoral
runs will be offered for lease by public auction at
Dunedin, on Wednesday, the 7th day of November, 1894:—
Run 121L, Waikouaiti County: Area, about 420 acres;
term, 10 years; upset annual rental, £15 15s.
This area comprises part of the Stoneburn Run, last held
under license by Sir Francis D. Bell. It contains broken
pastoral country, well watered; distant from Palmerston
about ten miles.
Run 206D (Class I.), Maniototo County: Area, about 3,940
acres; term, 9 years; upset annual rental, £20; valuation
for improvements, £50.
This run is situated between Kyeburn Hundred and the
summit of Kakanui Range, with outlets by tracks to Kye-
burn and Naseby. Its altitude varies from 2,000ft. to
5,000ft. John Malloch was the last licensee of the country.
Possession of the above will be given on date of sale.
Valuation for improvements on Run 206D must be paid
on same date.
Both runs will be sold generally in accordance with the
provisions of Part VI. of "The Land Act, 1892."
Purchasers must deposit the statutory declaration required
by section 62 of the said Act, and pay the first half-year's
rent, together with license fee (£1 1s.), on fall of the
hammer.
J. P. MAITLAND,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Reserve in Taupo District for Lease.

Lands and Survey Office,
Auckland, 20th September, 1894.

IT is hereby notified that the Runanga Stockade Reserve,
No. 2934A, in the District of Taupo, Auckland Land
District, containing 188 acres, more or less, will be offered
for lease, under "The Public Reserves Act, 1881," for the
term of fourteen years, by public auction, at this office,
on Wednesday, 5th December, 1894, the upset rental being
£10 per annum, weighted with the sum of £110 as valuation
for improvements.
One half-year's rent, the value of improvements, and £1 1s.
lease-fee, must be paid on the fall of the hammer.
GERHARD MUELLER,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Reserve in Marlborough for Lease.

District Lands and Survey Office,
Blenheim, 10th September, 1894.

IT is hereby notified that the under-mentioned lands will
be offered for sale by auction, at the Lands and Survey
Office, Blenheim, on Wednesday, the 7th day of November,
1894:—
Reserve for leasing under "The Public Reserves Act, 1881."
Section 1A, Block X., Wakamarina Survey District: Area,
101 acres 1 rood 30 perches; term, 14 years; upset annual
rental, £2.
One half-year's rent and £1 1s. lease-fee must be paid on
the fall of the hammer.
SIDNEY WEETMAN,
Commissioner of Crown Lands.