Land Sale and Selection Notices




942
THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 42

SCHEDULE.
SOUTHLAND 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.

FIRST-CLASS LAND.
A. R. P. s. d. £ s. d. s. d. £ s. d. s. d. £ s. d.

Wallace .. | Longwood .. | 10 | VII. | 49 2 19 | 20 0 | 50 0 0 | 1 0 | 1 5 0 | 0 9-6 | 1 0 0
Undulating land, covered with timber fit only for firewood. Distant about two miles from Wakapatu Railway-station.

SECOND-CLASS LAND.

Southland | Campbelltown Hundred | 4 | III. | 54 0 36 | 12 6 | 33 17 10 | 0 7½ | 0 16 11 | 0 6 | 0 13 7
" | Ditto .. | 5 | " | 62 3 34 | 12 6 | 39 7 0 | 0 7½ | 0 19 8 | 0 6 | 0 15 9
" | " .. | 6 | " | 72 1 24 | 12 6 | 45 5 0 | 0 7½ | 1 2 8 | 0 6 | 0 18 1
" | " .. | 41| " | 91 3 29 | 10 0 | 45 19 4 | 0 6 | 1 3 0 | 0 4-8 | 0 18 5
Low-lying swampy land, partly covered with manuka scrub. Distance from Woodend, about four miles.

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

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.

Rural Lands in the Canterbury 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 enumerated in the Schedule hereto shall be open for sale or selection on and after the seventh day of August, 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.
CANTERBURY 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.

FIRST-CLASS SURVEYED LAND.
Reserve 2165.
A. R. P. £ s. d. £ s. d. s. d. £ s. d. s. d. £ s. d.

Ashburton | South Rakaia | 1 | I. | 373 3 38 | 2 10 0 | 934 19 5 | 2 6 | 23 7 6 | 2 0 | 18 14 0
" | " | 3 | " | 311 2 0 | 2 10 0 | 778 15 0 | 2 6 | 19 9 5 | 2 0 | 15 11 6
These sections form part of the block known as the Police Reserve, Seafield; situated about five miles west of Kyle Post-office, and ten miles south-east of the Dromore Railway-station, and comprise open, level, plain land of fair quality. A county water-race runs along the common boundary of the two sections.

Reserve 1331.

Ashburton | Hinds .. | 6 | .. | 40 0 0 | 1 5 0 | 50 0 0 | 1 3 | 1 5 0 | 1 0 | 1 0 0
" | " .. | 42 | V. | 50 0 0 | 1 5 0 | 62 10 0 | 1 3 | 1 11 3 | 1 0 | 1 5 0
These sections are situated in the Hinds Village Settlement, at distances of a mile and a mile and three-quarters to the westward of the Hinds Railway-station, and comprise open, level, plain land of light quality. Section 6 is intersected by a county water-race. The sections are weighted with valuations for improvements as follows: On Section 6, cottage and fencing, £40; on Section 42, fencing, £15, which sums must be paid at the time of application, or immediately the result of the ballot is declared, in addition to the usual deposit and fees.

Reserve 1331.

Geraldine.. | Geraldine .. | 27 | VII. | 144 0 0 | 1 5 0 | 180 0 0 | 1 3 | 4 10 0 | 1 0 | 3 12 0

Reserve 1371.

Geraldine.. | Geraldine .. | 41 | VII. | 169 2 23 | 1 5 0 | 212 1 1 | 1 3 | 5 6 0 | 1 0 | 4 4 10
These sections are situated south-west of, and about two miles from, the South Rangitata Railway-station, and comprise open, level, stony land, suitable for pastoral purposes. The sections are weighted with valuations for improvements as follows: On Section 27, hut and fencing, £14 10s.; on Section 41, fencing, £5 10s., which sums must be paid at the time of application, or immediately the result of the ballot is declared, in addition to the usual deposit and fees.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this eleventh day of June, one thousand eight hundred and ninety-five.

JOHN McKENZIE,
Minister of Lands.



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🗺️ Rural Lands in Southland Land District Open for Sale or Selection (continued from previous page)

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
31 May 1895
Rural Lands, Sale, Selection, Southland, Land District, Land Act 1892
  • John McKenzie, Minister of Lands

🗺️ Rural Lands in the Canterbury Land District Open for Sale or Selection

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
11 June 1895
Rural Lands, Sale, Selection, Canterbury, Land District, Land Act 1892
  • David, Earl of Glasgow, Governor
  • John McKenzie, Minister of Lands