Feb. 21.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 329

Notifying Land in Taranaki for Sale by Public Auction.

GLASGOW, Governor.
By his Deputy,
JAMES PRENDERGAST.

IN pursuance of the powers and authorities conferred upon me by the one hundred and thirteenth section of "The Land Act, 1892," I, David, Earl of Glasgow, the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand, do hereby appoint Wednesday, the third day of April, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five, as the time at which the land enumerated in the Schedule hereto shall be sold by public auction, at New Plymouth, and I do hereby fix the price at which the said land shall be sold as that mentioned in the said Schedule hereto following the description of such land.

SCHEDULE.
TARANAKI LAND DISTRICT.—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.

As witness the hand of Sir James Prendergast, Knight, Chief Justice, for and on behalf of His Excellency the Governor, and as his duly-appointed Deputy, this eighteenth day of February, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five.

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.

Rural Lands in the Southland Land District open for Sale or Selection.

GLASGOW, Governor.
By his Deputy,
JAMES PRENDERGAST.

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 tenth day of April, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five; 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 lands 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 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."

SCHEDULE.
SOUTHLAND LAND DISTRICT.

FIRST-CLASS LAND.

Southland | Invercargill Hd. | 28 | XXII. | A. R. P. 22 1 2 | £ s. d. 2 0 0 | £ s. d. 44 10 6 | s. d. 2 0 | £ s. d. 1 2 3 | s. d. 1 7·2 | £ s. d. 0 17 10
" | " | 29 | " | 22 3 21 | 2 0 0 | 45 15 3 | 2 0 | 1 2 11 | 1 7·2 | 0 18 4
" | " | 30 | " | 23 2 16 | 2 0 0 | 47 4 0 | 2 0 | 1 3 7 | 1 7·2 | 0 18 11
" | " | 32 | " | 23 1 16 | 2 0 0 | 46 14 0 | 2 0 | 1 3 4 | 1 7·2 | 0 18 8
" | " | 33 | " | 22 2 32 | 2 0 0 | 45 8 0 | 2 0 | 1 2 8 | 1 7·2 | 0 18 2
" | " | 34 | " | 22 0 5 | 2 0 0 | 44 1 3 | 2 0 | 1 2 0 | 1 7·2 | 0 17 8

Situated near Tisbury Railway-station, on Seaward Bush Railway; land bush-clad, low-lying in places; bush only fit for firewood; distance from Invercargill, about four miles.

Southland | New River Hun. | 33 | VI. | 118 2 16 | 1 5 0 | 148 15 0 | 1 3 | 3 14 5 | 1 0 | 2 19 7
" | " | 37 | " | 57 1 23 | 1 5 0 | 71 5 0 | 1 3 | 1 15 8 | 1 0 | 1 8 6

Old sawmill workings; land fairly level, soil good; distance from Woodfield, about five miles. Section 37 is burdened with valuation for improvements, £30 (consisting of fencing, £20; clearing, £10).

Southland | Wyndham .. | 58 | III. | 75 2 30 | 1 0 0 | 76 0 0 | 1 0 | 1 18 0 | 0 9·6 | 1 10 5

Bush land, undulating, bush of no commercial value, soil fairly good; distance from Wyndham, about seven miles.

SECOND-CLASS LAND.

Southland | Oteramika .. | 10 | XII. | 314 1 27 | 0 12 6 | 196 5 0 | 0 7½ | 4 18 2 | 0 6 | 3 18 6

Open, low-lying, swampy land, soil poor; distance from Mokotua Railway-station, about eight miles.

Southland | Campbelltown | 24 | XI. | 110 0 37 | 0 12 6 | 68 15 0 | 0 7½ | 1 14 5 | 0 6 | 1 7 6
| Hundred | | | | | | | | |
" | Ditto .. | 25 | " | 136 1 4 | 0 12 6 | 85 0 0 | 0 7½ | 2 2 6 | 0 6 | 1 14 0

Open, low-lying, swampy land, soil poor, level; distance from Woodend, about seven miles. Section 25 is burdened with valuation for improvements, consisting of sheds, £5.

Southland | Wyndham .. | 8 | XI. | 225 3 37 | 0 10 0 | 113 0 0 | 0 6 | 2 16 6 | 0 4·8 | 2 5 3
" | " | 9 | " | 266 1 7 | 0 10 0 | 133 0 0 | 0 6 | 3 6 6 | 0 4·8 | 2 13 2

These sections are almost entirely bush-clad, consisting of spurs, well watered; about ten miles south-east of Wyndham, and four miles north of Fortification Hill.

Southland | Wakaia .. | 12 | IV. | 200 0 0 | 0 15 0 | 150 0 0 | 0 9 | 3 15 0 | 0 7·2 | 3 0 0

Open land, undulating, soil fairly good; distance from Wakaia Township, about eleven miles.

Wallace .. | Waiau .. | 45 | .. | 199 0 30 | 0 15 0 | 149 5 0 | 0 9 | 3 14 8 | 0 7·2 | 2 19 8

Open undulating land, soil fairly good; distance from Otautau, about fifteen miles. This section is burdened with improvements consisting of fencing, £80; ploughing, £20: total, £100.

Wallace .. | Taringatura.. | 290 | .. | 200 0 0 | 0 15 0 | 150 0 0 | 0 9 | 3 15 0 | 0 7·2 | 3 0 0

Open undulating land, soil fairly good; distance from Wrey's Bush Township, about thirteen miles.

Wallace .. | Wairaki .. | 57 | .. | 317 1 24 | 0 10 6 | 166 8 6 | 0 6·3 | 4 3 3 | 0 5·04 | 3 6 7

Open hilly land, soil poor; distance from Nightcaps Railway-station, about seven miles.

Southland | Campbelltown | 25 | V. | 44 2 20 | 0 10 0 | 22 6 3 | 0 6 | 0 11 2 | 0 4·8 | 0 9 0
| Hundred | | | | | | | | |

Open, low-lying, swampy land, soil poor; distance about two miles from Greenhills Railway-station. This section is burdened with improvements, consisting of house, £40; fencing, £10: total, £50.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this thirty-first day of January, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five,

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.