✨ Rural Lands Open for Sale or Selection
APRIL 4.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 617
Rural Lands in the Auckland 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 fifth day of June, 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 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."
SCHEDULE.
AUCKLAND LAND DISTRICT.
| County. | District. | Section. | Block. | Area. | Cash Price. | Occupation with Right of Purchase: Rent, 5 per Cent. | Lease in Perpetuity: Rent, 4 per Cent. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Per Acre. | Total Price. | Rent per Acre. |
UNSURVEYED SECOND-CLASS LAND.
A. R. P. £ s. d. £ s. d. s. d. £ s. d. s. d. £ s. d.
Rotorua .. | Rotorua .. | .. | XIV. | 3,250 0 0 | 0 12 0 | .. | 0 7·2 | .. | 0 5·8 | ..
Bounded towards the north generally by a road and timber reserve 15 chains in width running along the south side of
the Putaruru-Rotorua Railway; towards the east by Block XV., Rotorua Survey District; towards the south-east by the
Okohiriki No. 1p Block; towards the south by Block II., Horohoro Survey District; towards the west by Block XIII.,
Rotorua Survey District; and towards the north-west by a road and timber reserve 15 chains in width running along the
south side of the Putaruru-Rotorua Railway, and by a village reserve, to the point of commencement. Forest land of fair
quality, mostly level, adjoining Mamaku Railway-station.
Tauranga | Tauranga .. | .. | XV. |
" | Te Tumu .. | .. | III. | 5,630 0 0 | 0 15 0 | .. | 0 9 | .. | 0 7·2 | ..
" | Otane Wainuku .. | .. | IV. |
" | Maketu .. | .. | I. |
Bounded towards the east generally by Sections Nos. 6 and 9 of Block III., Te Tumu Survey District, by the Hiku-
tawatawa and Karamuramu Blocks, and by Section No. 17 of Block I., Maketu Survey District; towards the south-east
generally by the Otawa No. 2 and No. 1 Blocks; towards the west generally by the Waitao Stream; and towards the
north-west by the Kaiate Stream and Papamoa No. 2 Block to the point of commencement. Mostly open land, with a
few clumps of bush, undulating to broken; situate about eight miles from Te Puke and nine miles from Tauranga.
Tauranga | Otane Wainuku | .. | IV., VIII. | 1,640 0 0 | 0 10 0 | .. | 0 6 | .. | 0 4·8 | ..
" | Maketu .. | .. | I., V. |
Bounded towards the north by the Otawa No. 1 and No. 2 Blocks; towards the south-east by a right line from the
south-eastern angle of the last-mentioned block to the north-eastern angle of the Waoku No. 2A Block; towards the south
by Waoku No. 2A Block; and towards the west by the Waitaha No. 2 Block to the point of commencement. Broken forest
land; situate about eight miles from Te Puke and fourteen miles from Tauranga.
Whakatane | Waimana* .. | 308,310 | .. | 2,586 0 0 | 0 12 6 | .. | 0 7·5 | .. | 0 6 | ..
Bounded towards the north by the northern boundary of Section No. 310 of the Parish of Waimana; towards the east
by the eastern boundary of that section, by Section No. 322 of the same parish, and by the Waimana River; towards the
south by Section No. 279 of the Parish of Waimana; and towards the west generally by Sections Nos. 278, 277, 276, and
275 of the same parish, by the Waimana River, by a public road, and by Section No. 282 of the same parish to the point of
commencement. Mostly dense forest, broken, with some open and level land along the Waimana River.
B. of Isl'd's | Kawakawa .. | .. | V., VI. | 404 0 0 | 0 7 6 | .. | 0 4·5 | .. | 0 3·6 | ..
Bounded towards the north generally by unadjudicated Native land and by Section No. 4 of the Parish of Waitangi,
by the Waitangi River, and again by Section No. 4 aforesaid; towards the east generally by the Waitangi River and by
land granted to J. Williams (No. 4, O.L.C.); towards the south by land granted to William Davis and J. Davis (No. 4,
O.L.C.); and towards the north-west by land granted to M. E. M. Bedgood (No. 4, O.L.C.) to the point of commencement.
Open land, covered with fern and scrub; situate about three miles from Waimate.
Waimate, | Kawakawa .. | .. | VI. | 486 0 0 | 0 7 6 | .. | 0 4·5 | .. | 0 3·6 | ..
B. of Isl'd's |
Bounded towards the east and south generally by the Waiaruhe River; towards the south-west by land granted to
S. Butt and J. Williams (No. 4, O.L.C.); and towards the north-west by said land granted to J. Williams, to the point of
commencement. Open land covered with fern and scrub; situate about four miles from Waimate.
Whangarei | Opuawhanga.. | .. | IV. | 825 0 0 | 0 10 0 | .. | 0 6 | .. | 0 4·8 | ..
Bounded towards the east generally by a public road; towards the south generally by Sections Nos. 6, 9, 10, 16, and
12 of Block IV., Opuawhanga Survey District; towards the west by Sections Nos. 25 and 21 of the same block; and
towards the north-west by a public road to the point of commencement. Open and forest land, broken, fronting Opu-
whanga-Helena Bay Road, about ten miles from Hikurangi Railway-station.
- Parish.
As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this twenty-seventh day of March, one thousand eight
hundred and ninety-five.
JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.
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🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey27 March 1895
Land Sale, Selection, Auckland Land District, Rural Lands, Cash Price, Lease in Perpetuity
- David, Earl of Glasgow, Governor
- John McKenzie, Minister of Lands
NZ Gazette 1895, No 25